Councilmember Jean Godden
COUNCIL PROCLAIMS J.P. PATCHES DAY
Monday, November 5 will honor the work of Chris Wedes
SEATTLE – Patches Pals around the world will join the Council and the Mayor as they proclaim Monday, November 5th as J.P. Patches Day. The honor recognizes the work of Julius Pierpont “JP” Patches’, Mayor of the City Dump, and his alter ego Chris Wedes for the memorable lessons he taught generations of children growing up in Seattle.
All city residents will be encouraged to recognize Mr. Wedes for his iconic portrayal of one of the Northwest beloved, celebrated and enduring characters.
Who: J.P. Patches and the Seattle City Council
What: Declaration of J.P. Patches Day
Where: Seattle City Hall, 600 Fourth Avenue, Council Chambers, Second Floor
When: 2 p.m., Monday, November 5
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