HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-204 RESOLUTION NO. 25-204
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 23—OCTOBER 31, 2025, AS
"RED RIBBON WEEK" IN ST.LUCIE COUNTY,FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the
following determinations:
1. Alcohol and drug abuse are particularly damaging to one of our most valuable
resources, our children, and affect individuals, families, and communities across the nation.
2. It is imperative that visible, unified efforts by community members be launched to
prevent alcohol and drug abuse.
3. The Red Ribbon Week Campaign will be celebrated in communities across the
nation between October 23 through October 31, 2025.
4. Businesses, government, law enforcement agencies, media, health care providers,
religious institutions, schools, parents, and other community-based organizations and services
organizations,will demonstrate their commitment to Drug-Free lifestyles, by wearing red ribbons
and participating in drug prevention awareness and education activities.
5. St. Lucie County further commits to promote and support policies that contribute
to the health and wellness of our citizens, residents and visitors.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie
County, Florida does hereby proclaim October 23 through October 31, 2025 as "Red Ribbon
Week" in St. Lucie County, Florida.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 7th day of October 2025.
ATTEST: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST UCIE COUNTY, `ORIDA
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