THE CITY MAYOR PURZYCKI HELPS LAUNCH 2021 LITTLE LEAGUE SEASON
T
he Wilmington Little League (www.wllde.org) officially kicked of its 2021 season on Saturday, April 17 with help from Mayor Purzycki, who threw out the ceremonial first pitch to Masen Price of the Major Division Philadelphia Phillies before their game against the New Castle Mets. An affiliate of Little League International, WLL is a branch of the largest youth sports organization in the world, with 2.4 million children playing “America’s pastime” in more than 80 countries.
COVID-19 VACCINATION EFFORTS CONTINUE IN WILMINGTON
Phillies vs. Mets on Opening Day.
Mayor Purzycki throws out the first pitch of 2021. It’s a strike!
Philadelphia Phillie Masen Price and Mayor Purzycki.
M
ayor Mike Purzycki joined 3rd District City Councilmember Zanthia Oliver at People’s Settlement Association on East 8th Street last month to welcome back residents who were getting their second dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, and to thank Delaware Dept. of Health and Human Services, members of the Delaware National Guard, and other medical professionals who helped make this event possible. The Mayor reminds everyone that as of April 6, Governor Carney and DPH have expanded Delaware’s COVID-19 vaccination program to include everyone aged 16 and older. Visit de.gov/covidvaccine for more information on Delaware’s COVID-19 vaccination program.
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Mayor Purzycki is joined by Delaware National Guard Citizen Soldiers and Airmen at a People’s Settlement COVID-19 vaccination event on April 17.
Gaye Council of DHSS, Mayor Purzycki, and Councilmember Oliver at People’s Settlement on April 17.
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