HomeMy WebLinkAboutPresentation - Patrick Carney DayWhereas, Patrick Carney is a resident of Palm Desert for the past
fifteen years; and
Whereas, he grew up in Lakewood, California and raised his family
in Visalia before moving to the desert in 2000; and
Whereas, Patrick was employed by Jackson and Perkins Roses for
24 years as a sales manager in the Southern California area. He has been
a territory manager for the past five years with Weeks Wholesale Rose
Grower, Inc.; and
Whereas, Weeks Roses was founded in 1938 by O.L. and Verona
Weeks in Ontario, California and is a highly respected company whose
reputation reflects their high standards and integrity. Their state-of-the-art
processing, refrigeration and distribution center is located at their growing
grounds in Wasco, California, producing strong, healthy bushes that ship
easily and adapt well to most any climate; and
Whereas, the name of Weeks has become synonymous with
personal service and top quality roses throughout the United States; and
Whereas, Patrick Carney and Weeks Roses are proud to have
made a donation of 100 rose plants for the Palm Desert Civic Center Rose
Garden.
Now, Therefore, I, Susan Marie Weber, Mayor of the City of
Palm Desert, California, Along with the entire City Council, Do Hereby
Proclaim February 12, 2015, as
Patrick Carney Day
in the City of Palm Desert and encourage our citizens to visit and enjoy the
Civic Center Rose Garden.
In Witness `G11hereof, I have hereunto set my handandhaue caused
the official Sea( of the City of ,Palm -'Desert, ('a<ifornia, to 6e
affi,ed this 12th day of Tebruary, 2015.