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RESOLUTION #..Q.J - DcH.3 PROCLAMATION (01149 ~ WHEREAS, Over 200 children were involved in substantiated cases of child abuse and neglect through the Nebraska Health and Human Services System in Hall, Hamilton, Merrick and Howard Counties in 1997; and WHEREAS, Nebraska and Hall County are committed to supporting families through programs that will prevent child abuse and neglect; and WHEREAS, there are numerous dedicated individuals and organizations in Hall County who work daily to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect and to find families the assistance that they need; and WHEREAS, every child has a right to live rather than exist, to be a person rather than a possession and to be equal with every other human being, regardless of age; and WHEREAS, all children deserve loving hugs, warm homes, and tender care from parents and adults whole make them feel safe, happy, and loved. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Hall County Board of Supervisors that April IS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH In Hall County that we call upon our citizens to observe the month with appropriate programs and activities to wear a Blue Ribbon to show that it shouldn't hurt to be a child. Every child deserves a Blue Ribbon. PASSED AND ADOPTED THI~ 1 DAY OF '7l7.. 4'd Resolution moved by Supervisor p~ t:.J!n, (~-cLCdo-lf<./ ;& CI- ,.~,,:,) ~ .' . /f'.. / '- ,d . ~.... '-U ..}..- dCC/. Seconded by Supervisor VOTE: Scott Arnold Richard Hartman William P. Jeffries Pamela Lancaster Jim Eriksen Lonnie Logan Bob Humiston For-Ji..; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_, For~; Against_; Abstained _; Not Present_. For -L; Against_; Abstained _; Not Present_. For 'X; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_. ForY; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_, ForI; Against_; Abstained_; NotPresent_. For~; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_, HALL COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ~~ d d~ Richard Hartman, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors