To spotlight the impact of national service and thank those who serve, mayors across the country will participate in the second-annual Mayors Day of Recognition for National Service on April 1, 2014 (no fooling!).
In Connecticut, mayors and first selectmen from Bridgeport to Windham will be taking this opportunity to highlight the service of the 5,800 members currently serving through proclamations and special events. Events will be held in the following locations:
Bridgeport
Tuesday,
April 1, 1:30-2:30pm
Remarks
by Mayor Bill Finch and service members, presentation of certificates/issuing a
proclamation.
City
Hall, 999
Broad Street, Bridgeport, CT
RSVP to Perdita at
Hartford
Tuesday, April 1, 10:00am
Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra will recognize national service programs and participants at a brief ceremony to be held at Hartford City Hall.
RSVP to Anne at ct@cns.gov
New Haven
Tuesday, April 1, 10:00am
Hartford Mayor Pedro Segarra will recognize national service programs and participants at a brief ceremony to be held at Hartford City Hall.
RSVP to Anne at ct@cns.gov
Middletown
Tuesday, April 1, 1:00pm-1:30pm
Mayor Daniel Drew will read a proclamation at the offices of the North End Action Team, 654 Main Street, Middletown.
For more information contact Meagan at meagan@neatmiddletown.org
New Haven
Tuesday,
April 1, 11:30am-1:00pm
Mayor
Toni Harp will recognize members and programs as we announce a service project to beautify the neighborhood and spread the word about national service in teh community.
Lincoln-Bassett School (Auditorium), 130 Bassett St, New Haven, CT
RSVP to Shannon at smykins@aoascc.org
New
London
Monday,
April 7th, 7:00pm
Mayor
Daryl Finizio will read a proclamation at the City Council meeting
City
Council Chambers, 3rd Floor of City Hall
181
State Street, New London, CT
RSVP to Sam at sam.rigotti@gmail.com
Norwich
Monday, March 24
Mayor Hinchey will be joining FoodCorps and other AmeriCorps members serving in and around Norwich for lunch at Uncas School.
Windham
Monday, March 24
Mayor Hinchey will be joining FoodCorps and other AmeriCorps members serving in and around Norwich for lunch at Uncas School.
Windham
Tuesday,
April 1, 3:45-5:00pm
A
garden building event is tentatively scheduled to take place at 3:45 p.m. on
April 1 at Natchaug Elementary School, where Mayor Ernie Eldridge will issue a
proclamation.
123
Jackson Street, Willimantic, CTRSVP to Sally at sally.milius@wrccinc.org
A full list of mayors currently committed is below. If you don't see your mayor on the list contact connecticut@americorpsalums.org for information on how you can help reach out!
- Bridgeport
- Bristol
- Danbury
- Fairfield
- Hamden
- Hartford
- Manchester
- Middletown
- New Haven
- New London
- North Haven
- Norwalk
- Norwich
- Stamford
- West Haven
- Wallingford
- Westport
- Windham
Note: This post will be constantly updated as more mayors sign on!
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