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<br />PROCLAMATION <br /> <br />~ <br />~!!!~- <br />NORTH CAROUNA <br /> <br />CABARRUSCOUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> <br />WHEREAS, county government is one of the oldest forms of local government in the United <br />States; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, counties have a long history of providing critical services to meet the needs of the <br />public, including such programs as child and elder care, social services, public safety, planning, <br />parks and recreation and transportation; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, counties serve as major partners in the public education system, contributing <br />funds to elementary and secondary schools as well as community colleges; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, counties provide many services that make America's communities stronger, safer <br />places to live and raise families; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, county officials and employees use their role as local leaders to encourage <br />economic development and make communities more desirable, and therefore improve the lives of <br />citizens; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, county governments are the citizens' local government voice, providing solutions <br />that bring communities together. . <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in recognition of the leadership, innovation and valuable service provided <br />by our nation's counties, the Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners hereby proclaims April <br />23-29, 2006 as <br /> <br />National County Government Week in Cabarrus County <br /> <br />and urges all citizens to be more involved in and aware of issues affecting County government. <br /> <br />This the 17th day of April 2006. <br /> <br />Robert Carruth, Chairman <br />Cabarrus County Board of Commissioners <br /> <br />Q.- I <br />