HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-690 ---..............................................................................................................................................................................
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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming
November MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY RESOLUTION NO. 69/690
MONTH.
WHEREAS the month of November marks the annual appeal
of Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc., for public
support of its fight against a relentlessly crippling diseases
WHEREAS the health of this nation,, so vital to its
welfare and security, is endangered by any disease whose cause
and cure are unknown, and whose victims number some 200,000
of our citizens: and
WHEREAS these victims, the majority of whom are
children, derive comfort and hope from Muscular Dystrophy
Associations$ comprehensive program of patient care and
research: and
, WHEREAS the scope of the research program of the
Muscular Dystrophy Association - which includes construction
andsupport of a major research center the institute for
Muscle Disease - also brings hope to m,llions suffering trom
related neuro-muscular diseasest
NOW, THEREFORE, the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County, does hereby proclaim November as MUSCULAR
DYSTROPHY MONTH in Contra Costa County and urges that all
citizens of this county give full support to the work of
Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America, Inc.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of October, 1969,,
by the following vote of the Boards
AYES& Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Dias,
T. J. Coll, Z. A. Linscheid,
J. E. Moriarty.
NOES: None,
ABSENT& None,
RESOLUTION NO. 69/690
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