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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 284 Draft 01 1980-1984County of Hawaii—State of Hawaii Resolution No. 284 82 WHEREAS, January 13 to February 28, 1982, has been set aside for the 1982 HAWAII ARMY NATIONAL GUARD RECRUITMENT DRIVE; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL GUARD is the oldest military force in our country dating back to the Minute Men, the citizen soldiers of the Colonial days; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL GUARD carrying out the traditions of the citizen soldiers now supplies the bulk of our Nation's ready reserve; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL GUARD has served to protect the people of our community in time of war and during natural disasters; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL GUARD is the only military organization which is assigned and trained to provide assistance in State emergencies to protect lives and property; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL GUARD besides providing security for our people, affords individuals an opportunity to accept responsibility and serve their communities while learning to become leaders; and WHEREAS, the NATIONAL GUARD gives individuals an opportunity to learn a trade or skill and, more importantly, a chance to enjoy civilian life while contributing to the safety and welfare of their country and their community. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that it endorses the efforts and goals of the 1982 2D BATTALION 299TH INFANTRY RECRUITMENT PROGRAM and highly recommends that all men between the ages of 17 to 26 to contact their nearest National Guard Unit Recruiter. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council hereby requests the Mayor to encourage all interested and qualified employees to become "citizen soldiers" C BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Clerk remit true copies of this Resolution to Mayor Herbert T. Matayoshi, the Adjutant General, State of Hawaii, and Lieutenant Colonel Henry S. Hara. Dated at Hilo, Hawaii, this 19th day of January , 1982. INTRODUCED BY: COUNTY COUNCIL County of Hawaii Hilo, Hawaii I hereby certify that the foregoing RESOLUTION was by the vote indicated to the right hereof adopted by the COUNCIL of the County of Hawaii on January 19, 1982 ATTEST: ,12 COUNTY CL RK ROLL CALL VOTE JAYESI NOES De Luz, III x Domingo x Fujii x Hale x Kawahara x Lai x Schutte x Chr. Yamashiro x 7 1 0 2 Reference: M.B. No. OFFICER 284 82 RESOLUTION NO..