HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-188 RESOLUTION NO. 02-188
A RESOLUTION PROCLAIMING AUGUST 4,
2002, AS "NATIONAL KIDSDAY" IN ST. LUCIE
COUNTY, FLORIDA
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners of St. Lucie County, Florida, has made the
following determinations:
1. The children of St. Lucie County are the foundation on which our future success is built.
2. Children seek parents, mentors and friends to aid them in reaching important goals.
3. Families and communities play vital roles in helping children develop a positive self
image, sense of belonging and a sense of competence.
4. National KidsDay, (the first Sunday in August) is a special day set aside each year to
encourage and remind adults that the meaningful time they share with children is important to their
development.
5. National KidsDay emphasizes the importance of meaningful time spent with kids on this
Day and every day, all year long.
6. The National KidsDay Alliance is working to establish National KidsDay on the national
calendar.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners of St.
Lucie County, Florida:
1. This Board does hereby proclaim August 4, 2002 as National KidsDay in St. Lucie
County, Florida.
2. This Board urges the citizens of St. Lucie County to join in recognizing and commending
the National KidsDay Alliance organizations in our area for providing their everyday contributions
and commitment to improving the lives of the children and young adults in our communities.
PASSED AND DULY ADOPTED this 23r~ day of July, 2002.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
CI~VIRI~AN
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM AND
CI~RRECTNESS:
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