Community Sending Letter of

Sympathy to Newtown, Connecticut

 

All of the Mayors of Calcasieu Parish have joined with the Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, the Lake Charles City Council and the SWLA Legislative Delegation and other elected officials to send a letter of sympathy and support to Newtown, Connecticut following the tragedy that occurred at Sandy Hook Elementary on Friday, December 14.   A copy of the letter is attached.

 

Individuals interested in participating can sign their name to an online guest book at www.cityoflakecharles.com or www.cppj.net at the link entitled, Letter of Sympathy to Newtown.  Printed copies are available at any Calcasieu Parish library, or at the City of Lake Charles Mayor's Office, 10th floor, 326 Pujo St., through Wednesday, December 26. A hard copy (which is suitable for multiple signatures) may also be downloaded from the City of Lake Charles website.

           

All signed copies should be delivered to the City of Lake Charles Mayor's Office, 10th floor, 326 Pujo St., before 4:30 p.m., Thursday, December 27.  The letter to Newtown, Connecticut will be sent on Friday, December 28.

 

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 View the letter and send condolences

The City of Lake Charles fully complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities.   For more information, or to obtain a Title VI Complaint Form, see the City of Lake Charles website- www.cityoflakecharles.com  or call the Mayor's Action Line at (337) 491-1346, or contact the appropriate Department Head, or call the Title VI coordinator at (337) 491-1440.