As we approach the first accolade of 100 supporters for this decision that impacts they entire community in one way or another, please note that Governor Roy Cooper has declared the state of North Carolina. (1)

To proceed with the 2020 Azalea festival would be reckless and negligent on behalf of New Hanover County, City of Wilmington, and Azalea Festival organizers. Mayo Bill Saffo has been placed on notice that eyes are on him and his leadership to make the right decision.

Your voices have been heard and in select cases a few of us have been subjected to hate speech references , online violence, and online bullying for wanting to create awareness and make public health paramount. 

(1) https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/article241055751.html?fbclid=IwAR2UFzqsdlqqdAIfW76mSkcvv24kxI2Rb7PdoTAcIh_tNpR2WywFTJuVtBY