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NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS , INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the month of October , 2001 , be <br /> designated as <br /> NATIONAL ARTS AND HUMANITIES MONTH <br /> Adopted this 2nd day of October , 2001 . <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> INDIAN RIVER COUNTY , FLORIDA <br /> Caroline D . Ginn , Ch man <br /> I <br /> Y <br /> 5 . C . PROCLAMATION DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER <br /> AS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH <br /> Commissioner Macht read the proclamation and presented it to County Judge David <br /> Morgan who accepted it with the appreciation on behalf of all the judges and people who <br /> have been aided by the resources the Board has committed to the program . Judge Morgan <br /> commented that rehabilitation and counseling many times works in these cases and the Indian <br /> River County Probation Office helps a great deal in trying to make a dent in this problem . <br /> PROCLAMATION <br /> DESIGNATING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2001 , AS <br /> DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH <br /> IN INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br /> WHEREAS , domestic violence transcends all ethnic , racial and socioeconomic boundaries . Its <br /> perpetrators abuse their victims both physically and mentally , and the effects of their attacks are far- <br /> reaching and weaken the very core of our communities , and <br /> WHEREAS , domestic violence is particularly devastating because it so often occurs in the <br /> privacy of the home , which is meant to be a place of shelter and security , and because of this many <br /> Americans may not realize how widespread it is ; and <br /> October 2 , 2001 <br /> 5 <br />