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r~ ' 174.E ~ #" 7/ tS~ J ~~'~,. i . ~Q~ Proclamation for Administrative Professionals Week WHEREAS, Administrative professionals play an essential role in coordinating the office operations of businesses, government, educational institutions, and other organizations, and WHEREAS, The work of administrative professionals today requires advanced knowledge and expertise in communications, computer software, office technology, project management, organization, customer service and other vital office management responsibilities, and WHEREAS, Administrative Professionals Week is observed annually in workplaces around the world to recognize the important contributions of administrative support staff and is sponsored by the International Association of administrative Professionals (IAAP), and WHEREAS, The theme of Administrative Professionals Week 2008 is `Forward Moving,' denoting how career-minded administrative professionals are positioning themselves for success in today's ever-changing business environment by mastering advanced office technology, continually honing their communication skills, forging collaborative relationships with managers and coworkers, and taking charge of their own career development. NOW, THEREFORE, I, H. Jay White, Sr., Chairman, Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners, Concord, North Carolina, hereby proclaim the week of April 20-26, 2008 as Administrative Professionals Week, and Wednesday, April 23, as Administrative Professionals Day, saluting the valuable contributions of administrative professionals in the workplace. And I call on all employers to support continued training and development for administrative staff, recognizing that a well-trained workforce is essential for success in today's business world. Adopted this 21s` day of April, 2008. H. Jay White, Sr., Chairman Board of Commissioners ~~I