HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 10311989 - 89-714 /z
IN THE BOARD OF 'SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter Commending )
Richmond Unified High School ) RESOLTUION NO. 89/ 714
Students for Their Participation )
In Violence Prevention Month )
Through the Prevention Program )
WHEREAS, the Health Department of Contra Costa County, in order to
educate youth against the use of violence as a means of solving
problems, established the Prevention Program; and
WHEREAS, the Prevention Program was recently awarded the Annual
Statewide Lori Hogan media award for demonstrated excellence in mental
health education for its newsletter, Youth Matters, and its t-shirt and
poster design for Violence Prevention Month in Richmond; and
WHEREAS, many high school students from the Richmond Unified School
District participated in the Violence Prevention . Month contests which
resulted in the creation of the "Rap Against Violence" video tape shown
on local cable television stations around the county;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County commends the Prevention Program for its excellence
and expertise; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County congratulates the winners and parents of the Violence
Prevention Month rap and journalism contests.
Introduced by:
Supervisor Tom Powers
First District I hereby certify that this is a true
and correct copy of an action taken
and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on October 31,
1-989.
ATTESTED: October 31, 1989
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk
of the Board of Supervisors
and County Administrator
BY: °
eputy Clerk