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i1 Militia WHEREAS, Orange County has been celebrating Red Ribbon Week since
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WHEREAS, community members sho their support and commitment to a
ei , � drug free lifestyle by pla nning and participating in substance
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4.t , ; abuse awareness, public education programs, essay and poster
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' contests, etc.; and
+, . WHEREAS, the City of Seal Beach and the Seal Beach Chamber of
v Commerce have cooperated to demonstrate to our community
'� their commitment to a drug free lifestyle; and
WHEREAS, the Red Ribbon Campaign will be celebrated in every community in America during
"Red Ribbon Week" — October 21 -27, 2002; and
WHEREAS, businesses, government, law enforcement, schools, religious institutions, service
organizations, youth, medical, senior citizens, military, sports teams and individuals
will demonstrate their commitment to drug free healthy lifestyles by wearing and
displaying red ribbons during this week -long campaign; and
WHEREAS, the community of Seal Beach further commits its resources to ensure the success of
the Red Ribbon Campaign.
NOW THEREFORE, 1, JOHNLARSON, MAYOR OF THE CITYOFSEAL BEACH, do hereby
proclaim the week of October 21 -27, 2002, as
RED WOO OWV WEEK
in the City of Seal Beach and encourage all citizens to display a red ribbon and to participate in
drug prevention and education activities, making a visible statement that we are firmly committed to
a drug free community.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council of the City ofSeal Beach encourages all citizens
to pledge "My Choice, Drug- Free! ".
WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City ofSeal Beach to
be affixed this Fourteenth Day of October in the Year Two Thousand and Two.
Mayor
Attest:
City Clerk
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