HomeMy WebLinkAbout1994/05/02 RESOLUTION WHEREAS THROUGH REACT PARTICIPATE AS VOLUNTEERS TO PROVIDE HWY SAFETY & EMERG COMM USING THEIR OWN 2-WAY RADIOS IN THEIR COMMUNITYHARNETT COUNTY
NORTH CAROLINA
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, through REACT (Radio Emergency Associated
Communications Teams), over 9,000 people participate as
volunteers to provide highway safety and emergency
communications using their own two -way radios in their
communities; and
WHEREAS, the Harnett County area is fortunate to have a
local unit known as Harnett County Emergency REACT which has
served well in many civic endeavors, and sponsors "Highway
Safety Coffee Breaks "; and
WHEREAS, REACT's cumulative efforts result in the
saving of many lives annually through greater speed with
which medical aid is reached to accident scene; and
WHEREAS, better communications are provided in time of
natural disasters.
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Harnett County
Board of Commissioners do hereby designate the month of May,
1994, REACT Month in Harnett County during which all
citizens shall take notice and be aware of the significant
contribution every local REACT team member makes to the
welfare of their local community, as time to honor and
recognize this local group and its members.
Duly adopted this 2nd day of May, 1994.
HARNETT COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
Jr., Chairman
ATTESTt =
Vanessa W. Young Cler