HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-309 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY. STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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Proclaiming May 18, 1969
Through May 24, 1969 RESOLUTION NUMBER 691309
4'Armed Forces Week"
WHEREAS, it is of vital interest to all citizens of the
United States of America that the nation have a sound national
defense; and
WHEREAS, it is also essential that the nation have deter-
rent forces to discourage attacks on free men everywhere; and
WHE AS, the United States of America from the days of
its origin after the War for Independence has depended upon its'
armed farces to protect the national security and resist aggres-
sors beat on destroying the freedom of other nations; and
WHEREAS, the brave men living and dead who have served
in Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Corps, and Coast Guard to protect
the lives and future of their fellow men, merit the deep and
abiding gratitude of all;
NOW, THEREFORE, in appreciation of the patriotism, loyalty,
devotion, and sacrifices of the Armed Forces of the United States,
the Board. of Supervisors of the County of Contra Costa, California
does hereby proclaim the week of May 18, 1969 through May 24, 1969
to be tyArmed Forces Week" and urges all citizens to observe this
period by all appropriate means available to them..
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of May, 1969, by the
following vote of the Boards
AYES: Supervisors J. P. fenny, T. J. Call,
E. A. Linseheid, J. E. Moriarty.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: supervisor A. M. Dias.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 69/'309