Holly Springs, NC, Feb. 21, 2026 — At its February 17th meeting, the Holly Springs Town Council paused formal business to recognize two observances for the coming month of March, Women’s History Month, and Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, using the moment to spotlight both the town’s history and its evolving priorities around inclusion.
Honoring Women’s Contributions to Holly Springs
Mayor Mike Kondratick opened the first proclamation by urging residents to reflect on the role women have played in shaping both the nation and Holly Springs itself.
He pointed to figures from the town’s past, including local women who preserved historical records and contributed to the community’s development, framing their efforts as part of the foundation residents benefit from today. He also noted a milestone in the present: the current Town Council includes four women, the first time that has happened in Holly Springs history.
The proclamation formally declared March 2026 as Women’s History Month in Holly Springs, aligning with the national theme, “Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.”…