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WHEREAS, this year marks the 111h anniversary of the founding of the Kind
Community; and
WHEREAS, bullying, negativity, intolerance, and hate can affect children and adults
alike at any time, whether at school, work, online, or in the community; and
WHEREAS, these issues pose a threat to the physical and emotional safety of the
citizens in our cities; and
WHEREAS, various committees, groups, and individuals have united to create positive,
empowering experiences for our youth and adults by teaching and
promoting kindness as a way of life; and
WHEREAS, kindness -the quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate -can
greatly contribute toward making our schools, neighborhoods,
communities, and world better places; and
WHEREAS, we all have a choice, every day, to show kindness to others through our
thoughts and actions, to teach the value of being kind-hearted, to be role
models of kindness, and to stand up and affirm that kindness matters in
Pocatello and Chubbuck.
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, Mark Dahlquist, Mayor of Pocatello, and Rodney Burch, Mayor
of Chubbuck, do hereby proclaim September 21-25, 2026 to be
KIND WEEK
in Pocatello and Chubbuck, and urge the citizens of our cities to embrace kindness in daily
interactions as a conscious choice.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and affixed the seals of our
Cities this twenty-first day of September, in the year two thousand twenty-six.
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MARK DAHLQUIST Lj
MAYOR
CITY OF
RODNEY BURCH
MAYOR
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