The Appleton mayor with the courage and moral insight to issue a proclamation declaring twice yearly time changes to be utter abominations will have my eternal gratitude. Until then, we have a proclamation from Mayor Woodford declaring March to be Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month and […]
Tag: Mayor Woodford
Mayor Issues Proclamation Encouraging Everyone To Wear Masks
In light of the WI State Assembly voting to repeal the mask mandate, Mayor Woodford issued a proclamation urging (but not requiring) the residents of Appleton to wear face coverings effective immediately.
Mayor Woodford Participates In Winter Point-In-Time Homelessness Count
Last night was the winter point-in-time count of homeless people in Appleton. Here’s Mayor Woodford’s Twitter thread about his experience participating in it.
Common Council Approves Committee Appointments
During the 01/20/2021 Common Council meeting, the alderpersons approved all of Mayor Woodford’s appointments to committees, commissions, and boards. Per Mayor Woodford, those appointments filled a majority of vacancies. He stated that he was really pleased to be making serious headway on cleaning vacancies up. […]
Mayor Responds To Concerns Raised At Transit Commission Meeting
As you may recall sparks flew at the December Transit Commission meeting when commission member Dan Wilson voiced concerns that Valley Transit has not been following the correct procedures when making purchases of Covid-related supplies. Mr. Wilson ended up resigning from the commission in response […]
Mayor Woodford Declares 01/18/2021 Martin Luther King Jr Day
As I’m sure you’re all aware, today was MLK Day. Mayor Woodford did issue a proclamation declaring it Martin Luther King, Jr Day and encouraged residents to honor Dr King’s memory “and put his teachings into action by taking part in volunteer service for the […]
Mayor Woodford’s Statement on 01/06/2021 Events In Washington D.C.
At the 01/06/2021 Common Council meeting, Mayor Woodford addressed the events that took place at Washington DC earlier that day. “So before we get to the Covid 19 update, I’d just like to say a few words. Tonight’s meeting of the Appleton Common Council has […]
3 New Mayoral Proclamations
Mayor Woodford made 3 proclamations which he presented to the Common Council on 11/04. The first declared November 1-8 Appleton High Schools DECA Week and encouraged everyone to learn about DECA and support and participate in the program. I think the last thing people need […]