At least two cities on Thursday recognized the National Day of Reason, a celebration intended to be a secular alternative to the National Day of Prayer.
Mayor Anthony Foxx of Charlotte, North Carolina and the Council of the City of New Orleans both issued National Day of Reason proclamations, urging citizens to celebrate free thought and rational inquiry.
MORE: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2012/05/03/charlotte-new-orleans-issue-national-day-of-reason-proclamations/
See also...
Two Mayors Issue 'Day of Reason' Proclamations in Their Cities
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2012/05/03/two-mayors-issue-day-of-reason-proclamations-in-their-cities/
