HomeMy WebLinkAboutSam Chase Proclamation 2025PROCIAV'TATNON
In Recognition of
Sam Chase
wHEREAS,Sam Chase has brought his stories and songs into the hearts of Port
Angeles residents and visitors, connecting with folks through honest
lyrics, good humor, and a whole lot of fun; and
the Sam Chase and The Untraditional have been performing in Port
Angeles and at the Juan de Fuca Festival for over a decade, always finding
away to connect with the crowd and make every show feel personal; and
WHEREAS,
wHEREAS,Sam and his band have won the Juan de Fuca Festivals' "Best Cover"
contest since its inception, three years ago, and have now gained
bragging rights as the overwhelming winner of the "Festival Favorite"
contest as well; and
WHEREAS,music is a powerful force in communities, fostering cultural identity,
social connections, and individual well-being. It acts as a shared
language, bringing people together through shared experiences and
musicians are the storytellers and the conveyors of emotions.
NOW, THBREFORE, I, Kate Dextero Mayor of the CITY OF PORT ANGELES, do
hereby express immense gratitude to Sam Chase for sharing his passionate, vibrant music
with the
home.
Port Angeles community and for Port Angeles as a home away from
Kate Dexter, Mayor
July 30, 2025