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<br />F20000148 <br /> <br />8. APPROVE RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING APRIL AS CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION <br />MONTH: The proclamation was read and Jeffries made a motion and Lancaster <br />seconded to approve Resolution #00-0035 proclaiming April as child abuse prevention <br />month. Arnold, Hartman, Jeffries, Lancaster, Landis and Stelk all voted yes and none <br />voted no with Logan absent. Motion carried. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION #00-0035 <br /> <br />PROCLAMATION <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Over 200 children were involved in substantiated cases of child abuse and <br />neglect through the Nebraska Health and Human Services System in Hall, Hamilton, Merrick and <br />Howard Counties in 1997; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Nebraska and Hall County are committed to supporting families through <br />programs that will prevent child abuse and neglect; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there are numerous dedicated individuals and organizations in Hall County <br />who work daily to break the cycle of child abuse and neglect and to find families the assistance <br />that they need; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, every child has a right to live rather than exist, to be a person rather than a <br />possession and to be equal with every other human being, regardless of age; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, all children deserve loving hugs, warm homes, and tender care from parents and <br />adults whole make them feel safe, happy, and loved. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Hall County Board of Supervisors that <br />April is <br /> <br />CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH <br /> <br />In Hall County that we call upon our citizens to observe the month with appropriate programs and <br />activities to wear a Blue Ribbon to show that it shouldn't hurt to be a child. Every child deserves <br />a Blue Ribbon. <br /> <br />PASSED AND ADOPTED THI~ f DAY OF 77) If/if" j( <br /> <br />cXooo . <br /> <br />Resolution moved by Supervisor <br /> <br />~(1 cl IE-' '" r~ ~s <br /> <br />Seconded by Supervisor <br /> <br />'"lJa,.t"Ae \C( L(.LV\.~u <~i~r <br /> <br />VOTE: <br />Scott Arnold <br />Richard Hartman <br />William P. Jeffries <br />Pamela Lancaster <br />Margaret Landis <br />Lonnie Logan <br /> <br />For~; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_, <br />For~; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_. <br />For~; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_, <br />For.L-; Against_; Abstained_; Not Present_. <br />For y-; Against_; Abstained _; Not Present_. <br />For_; Against_; Abstained_; Not present---X.-. <br /> <br />" <br />