National Police Week Proclaimed in Clyde Hill(May 11th – May 17th)
Mayor Klaas has proclaimed this week National Police Week in Clyde Hill as a salute to the service of law enforcement officers in the Clyde Hill community and in communities across the nation.
In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15 as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15 falls as National Police Week. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1962, National Police Week pays special recognition to those law enforcement officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty for the safety and protection of others.
Original source can be found here.
