HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10311989 - 1.12 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
v and entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on October 31,
1989.
ATTESTED: October 31, 1989
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk
of the Board of Supervisors
and County Administrator
BY: °
eputy Clerk