HomeMy WebLinkAboutReg 2004-09-20 Item 2A - Proclamation - Appreciation to Visitors from Sister City Ikawa Cho, Japan ....... Tukwila, Washington
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila and the town of Ikawa-cho have
shared a Sister City affiliation for twenty-five years; and
WHEREAS, the City of Tukwila is honored by the visit of 46
visitors, including the Mayor and two City Council members; and
WHEREAS, Ikawa and Tukwila share many attributes, including an
understanding and appreciation of other cultures, other peoples, and
international sharing; and
WHEREAS, this visit and this relationship represent one that
Tukwila hopes will extend long into the century as representative of the
closeness and friendship between two people that can spur world
understanding and peace;.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Steven M. Mullet, Mayor of the City of
Tukwila, do hereby proclaim our sincere appreciation to our Sister City of
Ikawa-cho, Japan, and to all its citizens, to whom we offer an open invitation to
consider Tukwila your second "home away from home" at any t'tme in the
future, and extend the thanks and best wishes of the Mayor, City Council, and
citizens of the City of Tukwila.
Signed this day of ,2004.
Steven M. Mullet, Mayor of Tukwila