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DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY <br /> OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE ARMY <br /> OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE <br /> WASHINGTON, D.C. 20310 <br /> <br /> 8 0 MAR 197Z <br /> <br />Mr. Glenn Hamfield <br />Chairman, Cabarrus County Comnission <br />Court House <br />Concord, North Carolina 2802S <br /> <br />Dear Mr. Hamfield: <br /> <br />As you know Flay Kiser recently completed a special State <br />Seminar on Emergency Preparedness. These State Seminars are <br />being sponsored by the U.S. Office of Civil Defense in <br />cOOperation with the civil defense .agency of each sponsoring <br />State. <br /> <br />By attending this seminar, your local civil defense director <br />has a deePer realization of the responsibilities for disaster <br />preparedness, and the need to improve local capabilities for <br />emergency action -- both in peacetime and in the event of nuclear <br />attack. The citizens of your conmunity will also benefit through <br />greater safety and security in their daily lives. <br /> <br />Since the enclosed certificate rePresents a significant achievement <br />on the part of your local director with attendant benefits to your <br />conmunity, you may wish to present it in an appropriate ceremony <br />with coverage by local news media. Awareness of civil preparedness <br />activities' as an integral part of local government helps build <br />understanding and sUpport for a program that, nationwide, is vital <br />to the total strategic defense of 'the United States. <br /> <br /> Sincerely, <br /> <br /> Director of Civil Defense <br /> <br /> ~nclosure <br /> <br /> <br />