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NATIONAL HOSPITAL WEEK
WHEREAS, May 11-17, 1986 has been designated National Hospital Week by the American Hospital
Association, and
WHEREAS, the theme for the National Hospital Week celebration is "Hospitals Make Healthy
Neighbors," and
WHEREAS, the citizens of Iredell County openly pay tribute to the dedicated staff of the
hospitals in Iredell County; namely, Iredell Memorial Hospital, Davis Community Hospital, and
Lowrance Hospital, Inc., for providing the high quality health care that helps us all lead healthier
lives,
THEREFORE, let it be known the Iredell County Board of Commissioners does hereby proclaim May
11-17, 1986 as Hospital Week, and hereby urges all citizens of Iredell County to participate in the
observance.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
s/Larry S. Hedrick, Chairman
Adopted 6 May 1986.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to adopt the following resolution:
NURSES DAY IN IREDELL COUNTY
WHEREAS, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners recognizes the skill of nursing and its
importance to the citizens of Iredell County, and
WHEREAS, nurses play an important role in the community, not only during the time of illnesses,
but also in wellness programs for Iredell County citizens,
NOW, THEREFORE, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners hereby proclaims the day of May 6,
1986 as Nurses Day in Iredell County, in keeping with the National Observance of this day,
AND FURTHER commends this day as a day of recognition by all citizens of Iredell County,
especially those in the medical fields.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
s/Lar�y S. Hedrick, Chairman
ADOPTED 6 MAY 1986.
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.
MOTION from Chairman Hedrick to adopt the following resolution:
LAW ENFORCEMENT WEEK
WHEREAS, the Congress and President of the United States have designated May 15 as Peace
Officers Memorial Day, and the week in which it falls as Police Week; and
WHEREAS, the members of the law enforcement agencies of Iredell County play an essential role
in safeguarding the rights and freedoms of the citizens of Iredell County; and
WHEREAS, it is important that all citizens know and understand the problems, duties and respon-
sibilities of their Law Enforcement agencies, and that members of these departments recognize their
duty to serve the people by safeguarding life and property, by protecting them against violence or
disorder, and by protecting the innocent against deception and the weak against oppression or
intimidation.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Iredell County Board of Commissioners calls upon all citizens of Iredell
County to observe the week of May 11 - 17, 1986 as Law Enforcement Officers Week by appropriate
ceremonies in which all of our people may join in commemorating law enforcement officers, past and
present, who by their faithful and loyal devotion to their responsibilities have rendered a dedi-
cated service to their communities, and, in doing so, have established for themselves an enviable
and enduring reputation for preserving the rights and security of all citizens,
AND FURTHER call upon all citizens of Iredell County to observe May 15, 1986 as PEACE OFFICERS
MEMORIAL DAY in honor of these peace officers who, through their courageous deeds, have lost their
lives or have become disabled in the performance of duty.
IREDELL COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
s/Larry S. Hedrick, Chairman
VOTING: Ayes - 5; Nays - 0.