HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 90-016-CCBOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
GRANT COUNTY, WASHINGTON
PROCLAMATION ON RED CROSS
MONTH RESOLUTION NUMBER 90-16 -CC
WHEREAS, the Coulee Basin Chapter of the American Red Cross
continually strives to alleviate human suffering; and
WHEREAS, the Red Corss depends on public support through the United
Way, and the generosity of the community for its livelihood in order to extend
emergency and volunteer services; and
WHEREAS, the Red Cross operates a blood collection center and
testing laboratory which has been given the top rating in the nation; and
WHEREAS, the Red Cross recruits valuable volunteers to help in
the blood center, with senior citizens, youth and children's programs,
and to help families and military personnel in emergencies, regardless
of race, religion, political or ethnic affiliation; and
WHEREAS, the Red Cross maintains various instructional safety
programs, such as CPR and First Aid; and
WHEREAS, President George Bush and Governor Booth Gardner are
proclaiming the month of March as "RED CROSS MONTH" and the Board of Grant
County Commissioners feels that special recognition should be given all
who participate in Red Cross work;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF GRANT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DOES
HEREBY PROCLAIM THE MONTH OF MARCH, 1990, AS RED CROSS MONTH AND URGES
EVERY CITIZEN TO SUPPORT THE SERVICES OF OUR LOCAL RED CROSS.
DONE THIS 12th DAY OF March
ATTEST: �J.V_A,&a �IAAd^
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Constituting the Board of County Commissioners
of Grant County, Washington