Press Release Regarding Christmas Lighting City of Leavenworth

Leavenworth, WALocal News

In a recent press release dated December 9, 2020, Leavenworth Mayor Florea addressed the potential changes to the city's Christmas lighting, suggesting that the lights might be limited to weekdays. He emphasized that he has not directed or implied any changes to the current lighting setup to the Chamber of Commerce or the City Administrator. This statement is crucial as it aligns with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the Governor’s restrictions, highlighting the city's effort to prioritize public safety while maintaining holiday traditions. The mayor stands firmly behind the Chamber of Commerce's decision to cancel all Christmas activities, ensuring that community safety remains a priority. This information is particularly pertinent for residents and visitors who anticipate the festive atmosphere during the holiday season.

For further inquiries, City Administrator Ana Cortez is available for contact, providing a direct line for community concerns. The press release serves as an important communication tool for the city, reflecting its commitment to transparency and community engagement. As the holiday season approaches, residents are encouraged to stay informed of any updates regarding city events and safety measures.

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