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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^ I rk of the Board �. , .....,..... ,- _ ......... Constituting the Board of County Commissioners of Grant County, Washington