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Town Board of the Town of Hamburg February 9, 2026 Meeting 4.2. American Legion Auxiliary “Poppy Distribution Days” WHEREAS, the Hamburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 527 has chosen the month of May for their annual Poppy Distribution Days; and WHEREAS, the Poppy, which is the American Legion Auxiliary’s flower, is never sold, but is distributed to the public; and WHEREAS, All donations received are used for the needs of our veterans and their families within Western New York; and WHEREAS, the membership of the Hamburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 527 has requested permission from the Hamburg Town Board to distribute poppies in the Town of Hamburg during the month of May; NOW. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Hamburg Town Board, with great admiration, gratitude and respect, does hereby grant permission to the Hamburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 527 to distribute poppies in the Town of Hamburg during the month of May in places of public gathering, where permission is granted by specific tenants or owners of such premises; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Hamburg Town Board thanks the Hamburg American Legion Auxiliary Unit 527 for their efforts on behalf of the veterans of our community and wishes them much success with this year’s Poppy Distribution Days as well as offering all those who served in our nation’s military our sincere gratitude and appreciation. 4