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HomeMy WebLinkAbout88-172~~ ~~ ~ ~- a `r OA~~'D OF 'SUPE`RVISORS :OUNTY OF BUTTB,; STATE OF_CALIFORNI.4' Resolufion No. ss-172 WHEREAS, the values that define America are found in her people; and WHEREAS, American society is only as strong as the sum total of the strength of her individual citizens; and WHEREAS, it is in the family, the cell unit of society, that the values of self-discipline, self-esteem, self--reliance, and integrity are first learned; and WHEREAS, it is within the family circle that basic attitudes are first formed toward the dignity of honest labor, reverence for life and the Giver of life, respect for others' rights and property, patriotism, loyalty to the American way of life, and the other values and virtues upon which the greatness of this nation and state rests; and WHEREAS, if society is to be preserved, the family organization must be preserved; and WHEREAS, strong families grow strong roots and are anchored in traditions, family history, and family genealogy; and WHEREAS, family networking bonds the family members ever closer as they help, encourage, and sustain each other, plan for the future, and achieve goals together; and WHEREAS, it has become traditional for the Congress and President of these United States to proclaim the week in which Thanksgiving Day falls as "National Family Week", and WHEREAS, the County of Butte is a leader among counties in recognizing and encouraging the celebration of "Family Week". NOW, 'THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Butte County Board of Supervisors that they hereby recognize "1988 California Family Week" as being the week of November 21 through 27, 1988, and encourage all Butte County citizens to celebrate Family Week with 1988 CALIFORNIA FAMILY WEER -z- family reunions, and to establish stronger family ties and reinforce and institute family traditions through feasting, worship, and other appropriate activities. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of November, 1988 by the following vote: AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Fulton, McLaughlin, Vercruse and Chairman McTnturf NOES: None ABSENT: None NOT VOTING: None ~ . HASKEL A. McINTURF, C RMAN Butte County Board o Supervisors ATTEST: MARTIN J. NICHOLS Chief Administrative Officer and Cleric of the Board of Supervisors