Proclamation
Of The City of San Jacinto
Valerie Vandever, Councilmember Alonso Ledezma, Councilmember National Vietnam War Veterans Day
WHEREAS, the United States of America recognizes March 29th as National Vietnam War Veterans Day, a day set aside to honor and thank the men and women who served in the United States Armed Forces during the Vietnam War; and
WHEREAS, between 1955 and 1975, millions of Americans answered the call to serve their country with honor, courage, and dedication during one of the most challenging and controversial conflicts in our nation’s history; and WHEREAS, many Vietnam veterans faced significant hardships both during and after their service, often returning home without the recognition and appreciation they deserved; and
WHEREAS, the City of San Jacinto is committed to acknowledging the sacrifices made by these brave individuals and ensuring their service is remembered and honored with the respect they have long earned; and
WHEREAS, members of American Legion Post 0848 in San Jacinto continue to demonstrate their commitment to service through ongoing support of fellow veterans, community involvement, and dedication to preserving the legacy of those who served; and
NOW, THEREFORE, the San Jacinto City Council does hereby recognize Vietnam veterans for their service and sacrifice to our nation and honors the members of American Legion Post 0848 in San Jacinto for their continued dedication to veterans and the community.
Crystal Ruiz, Mayor
Clarisa Sanchez, Mayor Pro Tem Phil Ayala, Councilmember