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RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING
NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH WEEK
AS APRIL 3-7, 2006
WHEREAS, a clean bill of health is one of life's most precious gifts; and
WHEREAS, now more that ever public health programs and services are needed so that we can ensure the best
possible health for everyone; and
WHEREAS, locally individuals are working to build healthier communities and to raise healthier children; and
WHEREAS, the Butte County Public Health Department works to meet the needs of a diverse population, plans
appropriate responses to natural disasters, educates individuals about health hazards and encourages responsible
behavior in all that we do; and
WHEREAS, the Butte County Public Health Department will conduct activities April 3rd through April 6'~', in
observance of National Public Health Week, to feature services that assist residents in building a healthier
community and in raising healthier children; and
WHEREAS, Public Health Week 2006 is dedicated in memory of Sherry Roney, Butte County Environmental
Health Specialist, Senior, for her inspiration and devotion in the planning of this year's .Public Health Week
activities; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to a Presidential proclamation made on March 13, 1995, that declared the frst week of April
as National Public Health Week.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE )<T RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors hereby honors and commends the Butte
County Public Health Department for their efforts in assisting residents to build a healthier community and to help
individuals raise healthier children.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this 28d' day of March 2006 by the following
vote:
AYES: Supervisors Connelly, Dolan, Hoax, Yamaguchi and Chair Jasiassen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None
rt ]osi ssen, Chair
B e C my Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
Paul McIntosh, Chief Administrative Officer and
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors