HomeMy WebLinkAboutProc. 001-98
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
PROCUMATION
RED RIBBON WEEK
WHEREAS, any use 0/ an inegal drug is unacceptable and the inegal use of a
drug cannot ~ tolerated; and
mIEREAS, substance abuse destroys lives, spawns crime, undermines our
economy, and threatens our community; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Directors and staff of Kids Are Our Concern win join
with the National Federation of Parents for a Drug Free Youth to proclaim the week of
October 23 - 31, 1998 as "National Rlld Ribbon Week"; and
WHEREAS, thil Board of Directors of Kids Are Our Concern has organized a
Red Ribbon Campaign to coordinate the week's activities, has caned for a comprehensive
public awarenilSS, prevention, and education program. involving many parents, civic,
religious, and other community organizations and groups within our community.
.
NOW, TIIEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors for
the County of Frederick, Virginia supports and promotes this effort and win observe the
week by wearing Red Ribbons.
PROCLAIMED this 23"" day of September, 1998.
James L. Longerbilam
Chairman, Board of Supervisors
County of Fredilrick, Virginia
PROCIAMATION NO.: 001-98