PROCLAMATION
Festa della Repubblica
June 2, 2022
WHEREAS:
Festa della
Repubblica is celebrated in Italy on the second day of June each year. This day
commemorates the institutional referendum held by universal suffrage in 1946,
in which the Italian people were called to the polls to decide on the form of
government, following the Second World War and the fall of Fascism; and
WHEREAS:
Bradford West
Gwillimbury residents of the Italian community respect the differences of
others and are a culture who respect freedom and rights of all; and
WHEREAS:
In celebrating this
significant holiday, the Italian community provides the residents with an
opportunity to experience democracy and freedom.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED:
That His Worship
Mayor Rob Keffer and Members of Council proclaim June 2, 2022, as FESTA DELLA
REPUBBLICA in the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury.
PLEASE JOIN US FOR A FLAG-RAISING
The flag-raising will take place on Thursday, June 2 at 12:00 pm (outside) at the
Court House Courtyard - 57 Holland St. E.
