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RESOLUTION NO. 35 99
A RESOLUTION IN RECOGNITION OF THE NATIONAL WOMEN'S HISTORY
MONTH
WHEREAS, March 1999 is the thirteenth annual National Women's History Month; and
WHEREAS, the theme of this yeaz's National Women's History month is "Women Putting Our Stamp on
America"; and
WHEREAS, the Hawaii County Committee on the Status of Women is sponsoring a "Real Women"
creative writing competition for students in grades 5 through 12; and
WHEREAS, the essay contest increases awazeness of the many different ways that women made history in
Hawaii and fosters pride in the outstanding accomplishments of women in Hawaii.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it
recognizes the courage and countless contributions of women through the United States and especially
through the Island of Hawaii during the celebration of Mazch 1999 as Women's History Month.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of [he County of Hawaii is instructed to transmit copies of
this resolution [o Ms. Cindy Haza, Chairperson and Essay Coordinator, and to [he Hawaii County
Committee on the Status of Women, along with the Council's best wishes for success and recognition
deserving of their worthy contributions.
Dated at Hilo, Hawaii this 17th day of Februa xy , 1999.
IN"tRODUCED BY:
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C CIL MEMBER, COUNTY OF HAWAII
COUNTY COUNCIL ROLL CALL VOTE
Cotmty of Hawaii AYES NOES ABS EX
Hilo, Hawaii ARAKAKI X
CHUNG X
1 hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by ELARIONOFF X
the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the JACOBSON
County of Hawaii on February 17, 1999
LEITHEAD-TODD X
ATTEST: PISICCHIO X
SMITH
TYLER X
YAGONG X
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Reference: C-131 n
CO CLERK CHAIRMAN & PRESIDING OFFICER RESOLUTION NO. ~ ~ ~ A