Title
Proclamation: Family ChoicE-TV; Tune out Violence
Body
2000-0176
P R O C L A M A T I O N
WHEREAS, The National Association for Family and Community Education (FCE) introduces parents and children to alternatives to violent programming; and,
WHEREAS, the FCE teaches critical viewing skills and advocates better television programming for children; and,
WHEREAS, television can be beneficial if it is used wisely; and,
WHEREAS, it is up to us as adults to help children discover the wonders of television instead of being influenced by senseless violence and other potentially harmful programming; and,
WHEREAS, on April 5, 2000, FCE is sponsoring its annual Family ChoicE-TV Pledge Campaign to tune out violence; and,
WHEREAS, FCE is asking that citizens make a conscious effort to avoid violent programming on that day.
NOW, THEREFORE, WE, THE MEMBERS OF THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL AND THE PARISH PRESIDENT, DO HEREBY URGE ALL CITIZENS OF OUR COMMUNITY TO JOIN THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION IN ITS ANNUAL FAMILY CHOICE-TV PLEDGE CAMPAIGN AND TUNE OUT VIOLENCE ON TELEVISION ON APRIL 5, 2000.
'RAM' RAMCHANDRAN ALBERT D. LAQUE
COUNCILMAN AT LARGE, DIV. A PARISH PRESIDENT
CLAYTON FAUCHEUX TERRY AUTHEMENT
COUNCILMAN AT LARGE, DIV. B COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV
DESMOND J. HILAIRE APRIL BLACK
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT I COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT V
BRIAN A. FABRE LANCE MARINO
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VI
DARNELL C. ABADIE BARRY MINNICH
COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT III COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VII
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