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Resolution No. s7-2s2
WHEREAS, The United States Congress and the President of the United
States, as a means to encourage wholesome family life, traditionally proclaim
the week in which Thanksgiving Day falls as "National Family Week"; and
WHEREAS, every family unit is unique in the way in which it
functions; however, successful families share the same basic similarities; and
WHEREAS, successful families encourage open communication, mutual
respect and trust, and a sense of responsibility for the well-being of the
other members; and
WHEREAS, strong families have deep roots structured in traditions,
family history, family genealogy, and family plans for the future, and
successful family life is never an accident but always an accomplishment of
each family member; and
WHEREAS, it is in the family that first and strongest impressions
are made concerning self-discipline, the value of honest work, reverence for
life, respect for the rights of property of others, patriotism, loyalty to the
American way of life, and other values and virtues upon which the greatness of
this nation and state rest; and
WHEREAS, in healthy families, parents encourage the development of
individuality in their children and, while safeguarding them from serious
harm, encourage them to exercise their own free agency in making decisions and
allow them to make and learn from their own mistakes; and
WHEREAS, if society is to be preserved, the family, society's most
fundamental organization, must be preserved;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Butte County Board of
supervisors that recognition be given in declaring the week of November 22
through 28, 1987 as "1987 Family Week," and encourage all Butte County
citizens to celebrate this week by establishing stronger family ties ahd
reinforcing and instituting family traditions.
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF 1987 FAMILY WEEK
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors this
24th day of November, 1957, by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Fulton, McInturf, McLaughlin, Vercruse and Chair Dolan
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT voTING: None
~TE~60~AN, Cha3Y" of the
tte C unty Board of Supervisors
MARTIN J. NICHOLS, Chief Administrative
Officer and Clerk of the Board
By: