HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 11081994 - 94-556 (2) IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Rasolatism No.94/556
Proclaiming December 3, 1994, as
'Holiday Ron sad Walk Apinst Orsks Day'
in Contra Costa County
WHEREAS, the Holiday Run and Walk Against Drugs, sponsored by the Delta Kiwonis to benefit
community youth groups, will take place on Saturday, December 3, 1994;
WHEREAS, the Holiday Run and Walk Against Drugs and drug free school runs is endorsed by the Contra
Costa County Board of Supervisors as a drug-free activity for our youth and families promoted in the Contra Costa
Communitywide Drug and Alcohol Action Plan (A Partnership for a Drug Free Contra Costa);
WHEREAS, the Holiday Run and Walk Against Drugs serves as the finale event for the series of Drug
Free School Runs held during Red Ribbon Week in October and planned and organized by the staff of Delta 2000;
WHEREAS, fighting substance abuse is not simply a one-time, one-week battle. The ravages of drug
and alcohol abuse, the risks that exist for all our families and friends present us with a year-round challenge;
WHEREAS, this drug free event is another significant effort in the battle against substance abuse and
the promotion of self-esteem in our young people;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors hereby
proclaims Saturday, December 3, 1994, as 'Holiday Ree sed Wilk Almost DreEs Day'in Contra Costa County
and urges citizens, cities, schools, community organizations, businesses, and governmental agencies to participate
in this activity to strongly declare our county's commitment to fight substance abuse and promote a drug-free and
healthy lifestyle.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 8th day of November, 1994.
1 certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order entered onto the minutes of said Board
on the date aforesaid.
Witness my Hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors on this 8th Day
of November, 1994.
PHIL BATCHELOR, County Administrator
and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
by:
Deputy
Introduced by:
Supervisor Tom Torlakson, District V