Office of Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland

 

Date: Tuesday April 25, 2017                                                                               

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                  

 

contact: Aigner Cleveland

Press Secretary

acleveland@chestercity.com

                                                                                                                                            

City of Chester to Officially Recognize Islamic Holidays

 

(CHESTER, PA) – On Wednesday, April 26, 2017 during the City of Chester’s regularly scheduled Council Meeting, Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland and Chester City Councilmembers will present a proclamation that will officially recognize two Islamic holidays, Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha.

 

Brother Shakur Abdul-Ali will accept the proclamation on behalf of the City of Chester’s Muslim community.

 

 

Who: Mayor Thaddeus Kirkland and Chester City Councilmembers

 

What: Will present a proclamation to recognize two Islamic holidays in the City of Chester

 

Where: Chester City Hall (Council Chambers)

              1 E. Fourth Street

              Chester, PA 19013

 

When:  Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 10:00am