Petition for a Yellow Brick Road Celebration Space in Peekskill, NY

To the relevant authorities of Peekskill, NY:

We, the undersigned residents of Peekskill and neighboring towns, enthusiastically propose the establishment of a "Yellow Brick Road Celebration Space" in Peekskill. Here's why:

Foster Unity: Strengthen community ties among our diverse population.

Celebrate History: Honor Peekskill’s connection with L. Frank Baum and "The Wizard of Oz."

Boost Tourism: Draw visitors, enhancing Peekskill's reputation as a unique destination.

Stimulate Local Economy: Boost foot traffic for local businesses and eateries.

Champion the Arts: Spotlight local artists and their creative endeavors.

Empower Our Youth: Offer platforms like the Wiz Kidz for the voices of the next generation.

Honor Legacies: Highlight 1940, marking Peekskill’s city status and the prominence of “The Wizard of Oz.”

By endorsing this celebration space, we can collectively raise Peekskill's cultural and economic standing. We kindly urge your support.

Thank you.

Peekskill Yellow Brick Road Committee 

Yellow Brick Road Supporters