HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10051993 - 1.25 IN TBE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION NO. 9 3/5 9 4
Expressing Support for the Red Ribbon
Campaign and Proclaiming October 23 -31, 1993,
as RED RIBBON WEEK in Contra Costa County
VAIEREAS, Governor Pete Wilson has declared the week of October 23-31, 1993, as Red Ribbon
Week in the State of California, and communities are uniting their efforts to implement a drug abuse
prevention campaign during this week;
WIEEREAS, schools, businesses, churches, hospitals, service clubs, law enforcement, government
agencies,and individuals in the State of California will demonstrate their commitment for a drug-free society
by wearing and displaying red ribbons during this week-long campaign;
VIFEBREAS,our community recognizes the successful coordination of this week's activities and events
in celebration of drug-free lifestyles put forth by Delta 2000 and its volunteers and participating agencies;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors expresses support for this
unified drug abuse prevention campaign and declares October 23 -31, 1993, as RED RIBBON WEEK in
Contra Costa County and encourages citizens to participate in the drug awareness activities,to make a visible
statement that we are strongly committed to live a healthy lifestyle,and to pledge: 'My Choice...Drug Free!"
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board urges the cities and school districts of Contra Costa
County to adopt a proclamation supporting this drug abuse prevention campaign and declaring October 23-
31, 1993, as Red Ribbon Week.
PASSED by unanimousvote of the Board Members present on this 5th day of October, 1993.
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Supervisor Tom Torlakson,District V
Chair of the Board
Supeivisor Tom PoVers, District I Supervisor Gayle Bishop,District III
Supe e S it , District II Supervisor Sunne Wright McPeak,District IV
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order entered on the Minutes of Said
Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my Hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed on this
5th Day of October, 1993.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
By:
Introduced by: Deputy
Supervisor Tom Torlakson
District V