HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011992 - 1992-255 IN '74E BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter.of Proclaiming the Weekof )
May 5 11, 1991 as National ) 92/255
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WHEREAS, Childhood is a time for love, laughter, and learning; and
WHEREAS, The formation of a child's emotional, physical, sexual and
spiritual' make-up is as pliable as fresh clay; and
WHEREAS, It is the nature of children to trust all", people and remain
faithful to them; and
WHEREAS, People who involve others in pornography exploitation and abuse
are thieves disguised as trusted friends who enter 'lives and steal' the
innocence of their victims and atter the victim's perception' of themselves,
others and the world around them for a lifetime: and
WHEREAS, "' Children :can only be ushered safely from childhood into
responsible adulthood if they are surrounded by;dedicated people in their
community who will protect them; and
WHEREAS, Protect The Resource Center, legislators, ;;.Contra Costa County
law enforcement' agencies, parents, educators, mental health experts,
social 'service agencies, civic leaders, parents, youth and religious
organizations are united in their concern for victims of pornography; and
WHEREAS, 'The California State Legislature has proclaimed Victims of
Pornography' Week an annual statewide event; and
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED THAT WE DO'
HEREBY PROCLAIM' the week of May 3 - '9, 1992, as "Victims of
Pornography Week"
PASSED and ADOPTED by the unanimous vote of the Board on the
5th day of MaY , 1992.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy: of a
resolution entered an the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date
aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Board of supervisors affixed
the 5th day of May
1992.
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Beard
of Supervisors and County
Adm'" 'strato
By PL
Deputy Clerk