PORT ST. LUCIE – The city received national honor earlier this summer when the National Civic League named Port St. Lucie one of 10 All America Cities in a special awards ceremony held June 29 at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in Denver.
Mayor Shannon Martin formally announced the good news a month later via a special proclamation she read at the July 28 City Council meeting before a packed Chambers.
“We have something very important to celebrate tonight, and that is the recognition that our great City of Port St. Lucie is now an All America City,” she said at the onset of the meeting. “I’m going to read the proclamation and then we’re going to give out awards to everyone who contributed to this event in Denver when we were able to compete for this great award.”…