A PROCLAMATION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PISMO BEACH, CALIFORNIA RECOGNIZING JUNE 3, 2022 AS HUNGER AWARENESS DAY
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank is the leading hunger relief organization in the county; and
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank was founded in 1989, and has provided 33 years of hunger relief throughout the community; and
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank provides the backbone infrastructure for hunger relief and is the primary source of quality and affordable food for over 80 partner nonprofit agencies that feed the hungry; and
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank and its coalition partners deliver nutritious food to those in need to every community in the county, from Nipomo to San Miguel, on the coast from Los Osos to San Simeon, and to points east including Creston, Shandon, and California Valley; and
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank provides millions of pounds of only the most wholesome nutrition which advances and promotes important public health outcomes; and
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank is coordinating a countywide promotion called Hunger Awareness Day on June 3rd this year; and
WHEREAS, the SLO Food Bank believes that the people of our county will rally in a one-day push to donate funds needed to alleviate local hunger; and
WHEREAS, people giving donations on June 3, 2022, can raise the funds needed to help alleviate hunger.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Pismo Beach hereby recognizes June 3, 2022, as Hunger Awareness Day in the City of Pismo Beach.
Dated this 7th day of June, 2022
________________________
Ed Waage, Mayor
4.A-1Council Agenda 6-7-2022