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Home My WebLink About01 13 24 Korean-American DayArmoñdoPavoneMayorMTHEREAS,theCityofRentontakesgreatprideincelebratingtherichdiversityofitsresidents,andrecognizingthecontributionsmadebyvariouscommunitiesthatenhancethefabricofourcity;and\?THEREAS,onJanuary13th,wecommemoratethe17thAnnualKorean-AmericanDayCelebration,aspecialoccasionthathonorsthevibrantKorean-Americancommunityandtheirsignificantculturalandhistoricalimpactonoursociety;and‘VVHEREAS,Korean-Americanshavemaderemarkablecontributionstothefieldsoftechnology,medicine,academia,arts,business,andpublicservice,enrichingourlocalcommunities,strengtheningoureconomy,andpromotingunderstandingandcollaborationbetweencultures;andMTHEREAS,theKorean-Americancommunityhasplayedanintegralroleinpreservingtheuniqueheritage,customs,andtraditionsofKorea,whichhavebecomeanintegralpartofthediverseculturaltapestryofRenton;and‘WHEREAS,the17thAnnualKorean-AmericanDayCelebrationservesasaplatformtocelebratetheachievementsandcontributionsofKorean-Americans,aswellasanopportunitytofostergreaterunderstanding,respect,andappreciationfortheKoreancultureanditscustomsamongallresidentsofourcity;NOWTHEREFORE,I,ArmondoPavone,MayoroftheCityofRenton,doherebyproclaimJanuary13,2024,tobeKOREAN-AMERICANDAYintheCityofRenton,andIencourageallresidentstojoinmeinthisspecialobservance.INMTITNESSTHEREOF,IhavehereuntosetmyhandandcausedthesealoftheCityofRentontobeaffixedthis11thdayofJanuary2024.PROCLAMATIONArmordpg..idne,MayorCityofRenton,WashingtonRentonCityHall,7thFloor1055SouthGradyWay,Renton,WA98057.rentonwa.gov