Modern Mississauga presents Ask The City - Hazel McCallion’s 100th birthday is on February 14th, 2021 - What is the City of Mississauga doing to celebrate?
/Modern Mississauga and the City of Mississauga have come together to present an ongoing series called “Ask the City.” We’ll share relevant information here and answer your questions about our city.
Today’s question is about Hazel McCallion’s 100th birthday.
Hazel McCallion’s 100th birthday is on February 14th, 2021 - What is the City of Mississauga doing to celebrate?
February 14, 2021 is Hazel McCallion Day – a particularly special day this year, Hazel McCallion’s 100th birthday!
Hazel led the City of Mississauga as Mayor from 1978 to 2014, earning the title of one of Canada’s longest-serving mayors. She left a strong mark on Mississauga and this week, on Wednesday, February 10 at General Committee, the City is excited to celebrate her 100th birthday. Everyone is invited to watch the live stream, featuring a special performance by America’s Got Talent star, Roberta Battaglia.
Meeting agenda:
Virtual ceremony
Tribute video produced by Mississauga Library
Virtual remarks from Mayor Bonnie Crombie, Members of Council and Hazel McCallion
Performance by Roberta Battaglia from America's Got Talent fame
Music, dance and testimonial documentary tribute to Hazel McCallion produced by The Mississauga Arts Council
New library signage unveiling
On February 14, the Clock Tower will be lit red and pink that evening in honour of Hazel’s birthday.
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