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WHEREAS, bmavat House Crisis S6e(ters bas been serum victin w of
domestic violence for the past 21 years; and
WHEREAS, foundedtwenty-oneyears ago in the City of seal Beach,
Interval Hoare has grown to become a mode[ program to
the nation and a distinguished member of our community;
and
WHEREAS Interval House Crisis Sheers has 6een.recogndzed by both
Presidents Bill Clinton and George Busk through the
highest awards given in our natimy the Presidential Point
of Light Award and two prestigious Presidential Citations
for Meritorious Service; and
WHEREAS, Interval House Crisis Shelters has won over 300 awards at the focal, state and
national level including the IL S. Department of Justice Award the Orange County
Human Relations Awardand the CaGfornnia. Govenwn's Award; and
WHEREAS, Carol Anne Williams, Interval House Executive Director, has served as an appointee
to the state of California's Domestic Advisory Council for two gmernars and to the
California Department of Health Services' Domestic Violence Advisory CounciG; and
WHEREAS, the shelter has been a kiufmg force in national and state legislation in the fw.fd of
domestic violence andjust received its second Govemo's Crime Victims Services
Awardfor outstanding service in advancing victims' rights in the nation, and
WHEREAS, Interval House will receive this award at our State Capitol this October, doing
Domestic Violence Awareness Month.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that I, Patricia E. Camp64 Mayor of the City of Seat
Beach do hereby proclaim the month of October, in the year Two Thousand as
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH
And also recognize the critical leadership role of
INTERVAL HOUSE CRISIS SHELTERS
has played in saving domestic violence victims and the honor that its national recognition has
brought to our community.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Seal Beach
to be aff owA, this Twenty -Thud Day of October, in the Year Two Thousand.
Mayor Patricia E. Campbell
ATTEST'.
City Clerk