Council proclaims Small Business Saturday; Hmong American Association thanks Westminster for sponsorship
November 25, 2025 | Westminster, Jefferson County, Colorado
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During the Nov. 24 meeting the council read a proclamation declaring Nov. 29, 2025 as Small Business Saturday and urged residents to support local merchants. Mayor Nancy McNally and Councilor Camille participated in the proclamation, which cited U.S. Small Business Administration statistics and highlighted that roughly 94% of Westminster businesses are small businesses.
In public comment, Carrie Shaw, executive director of the Hmong American Association of Colorado, thanked the city for sponsoring the group’s Hmong New Year celebration at Riverdale Regional Park and invited residents to attend. Tracy Yang, the Hmong language and culture director, outlined activities and noted vendor participation and local small business involvement.
The meeting also included an invocation and other brief public comments thanking city staff or recognizing mutual aid by the Westminster Fire Department. The city manager reminded residents of holiday closures and public safety guidance for Thanksgiving cooking hazards.
Why it matters: The proclamation highlights local economic promotion efforts and the city’s ongoing partnerships with cultural nonprofits. Public comment gave the Hmong community a chance to thank the city for sponsorship and to invite broader community participation.
In public comment, Carrie Shaw, executive director of the Hmong American Association of Colorado, thanked the city for sponsoring the group’s Hmong New Year celebration at Riverdale Regional Park and invited residents to attend. Tracy Yang, the Hmong language and culture director, outlined activities and noted vendor participation and local small business involvement.
The meeting also included an invocation and other brief public comments thanking city staff or recognizing mutual aid by the Westminster Fire Department. The city manager reminded residents of holiday closures and public safety guidance for Thanksgiving cooking hazards.
Why it matters: The proclamation highlights local economic promotion efforts and the city’s ongoing partnerships with cultural nonprofits. Public comment gave the Hmong community a chance to thank the city for sponsorship and to invite broader community participation.
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