HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011998 - 1998-162 The Board of Supervisors
of Contra Costa County
In the.Flatter of Resolution No. 981162
Declaring April 1'9, 1998
Through April 25, 1998
"National Boys A girls Club Week"
WHEREAS, we believe that our nation's mast precious commodity is our youth; and
WHEREAS, "Boys and Girls Club"organizations throughout the nation strive to
provide a wholesome environment and supportive guidance to assist our youth in developing into
responsible adults; and
WHEREAS, our own Bast County Boys and Girls Club is a character building
organization for young people who are seeking to prepare themselves to become better citizens
and leaders for tomorrow by developing those traits of character which have strengthened good
men and women of all ages; and
WHEREAS, the Lust County Bays and Girls Club demonstrates special concern for
at-risk youth by offering professional staff and dedicated volunteers with the provision of various
programs daily in neighborhood facilities; and
WHEREAS, in honor of the exemplary works of the Boys and Girls Club organization,
the East County Boys and Girls Club will be sponsoring an open house on Wednesday, April 22,
1998 from 3.•00 p.m. to 8.°00 p.m. at 1001 Stoneman Avenue in Pittsburg.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOL VED that the Board of Supervisors of the
County of Contra Costa, California, does hereby join with other cities and counties throughout
the Nation in declaring the week of April 19, 1998 through April 25, 1998 as "National Boys and
Girls Club" Week.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of
Contra Costa, California, does hereby commend the Boys and Girls Club Organization, and in
particular the East County Boys and Girls Club, on its efforts to carry out the goals of the
organization through programs of athletic competition, social activity, civic service, and
charitable projects.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 14th day of
April,1998.
1 hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution entered on the minutes of the
Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board ofsupervisors cffixed on this 14th
day of April, 1998.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County Administrator
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