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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION
VOLUNTEER RECOGNI T/ON
IN
ORANGE COUNTY
Whereas, the annual National Volunteer Week, a 31-year tradition, with a theme of
"Volunteers Inspire by Example!" will be April 18tH -April 24tH, 2004; and
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Whereas, National Volunteer Week designates a special time to recognize and celebrate the
tremendous efforts of volunteers and is held to recognize and celebrate the efforts of
volunteers at the local, state and national levels; and
Whereas, last year, nearly 90 million volunteers stepped forward to make our communities a
better place to live; and
Whereas, thousands of volunteers give of their time, energy and expertise to Orange County
and other organizations to provide needed services to County residents; and,
Whereas, volunteers have greatly contributed to the enrichment of our communities to help
make Orange County a better place to live; and,
Whereas, volunteers are an invaluable asset to Orange County departments and agencies
and their service contributes to the cost effectiveness and efficiency of government
operations; and,
Whereas, the involvement of volunteers has strengthened and reinforced the democratic
process by volunteers contributing their time to help address community challenges; and,
Whereas, during April the Orange County Board of County Commissioners will show its
appreciation to its dedicated volunteers by presenting each with a gift, an insulated lunch-
tote, in the colors of royal blue and white, with the seal of Orange County in white printed
thereon,
Now, therefore, let it be resolved that the Orange County Board of Commissioners sincerely
thanks its volunteers for their community spirit, expertise, dedication and commitment to the
residents of Orange County and hereby recognizes the week of April 18tH through April 24tH,
2004 as
VOLUNTEER WEEK IN ORANGE COUNTY
This the 13tH day of April 2004.
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Barry.Jacobs~ , r .
Orange County Board of Commissioners