HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020 02 24 Problem Gambling Awareness Month t o�
I
,7., ,0N., OFFICE OF THE MAYOR
SPRINGS,WINTER
W1l`-1ERE::.AS, problenl gambIling its a serious Ip ublpi ° health issue which Turn pacts farniiy,
friends, and businesses with sig nifi aint societal and e °orriomic costs, affecting more tl1han
one irrilillioin II lorldians of all ages, races, r1nd eti ini Ibackgrounds in all ourn muillities; and
1=-1r llli..:. g it is estinnated that iririoure than sip million people nationwide of every age, race,
etpli n6i it , and sooio econoirio status suffeur firs uin piroblpei°mri ganrmbiin „ and need trreatirrnent;
an
i IEREAS, e t.ioatir the III,3 bii aboi::it 11how 11 rolll iem gaiTibling affects everyone in the
oor ninunity, includfirig yol,sth,olden adjults,and families, is essential if we are to be Iproactive
about this i uroblllem; and
i°°ill[;IpP pf;;;;;; any in i i uai, Ip r-o'��essionai, r� orgar�mi ation, edi -ate to assisting. those in
need, cairn par°ti participate in raising awareness f pp robiern gai-rmbllling and a aiialll llle rresot.vir es I1by
i rornotin tllhe statewide 2 -hour onfi ei-dialll, rmultiiiinguai III-geii Lurie, 888 A111 iT:,,,,Ip'r; and
i 'plf�ii; E, , the City of Winter Slll rings can Participate ii ate ii t this nationally irecogni e
awareness rnoi th thirough declairation of tllhis i roclarnation of the month of Mardi 1 202 as
rolblern Ganrilbling Awareness Moiritt-i in the City of Winter Sp rirlgs.
t� T E: FO �::::::-1 1, Cha f ies Lacey, Mayor of the City of Winter Springs, Florida do
hereby Proclaim the rr•nonth of March 2020 as
"PROBLEM
?n;' GAMBLINGW N MON Y� 0i f
in the City ner Springs.
�arex"P,rm"letrr �imrsr/rrv�r/c rrler/ i1 a/f-6P
- dn/ eG.Ya 2020.
w
rya, CHARLES if CEO MAYOR
�
ATTEST:
INTERIM CITY CLERK
Charles Lacey
Mayor
Jean 'o vey Cannon Ted Johnson TiAnna Hale Geoff Kendrick
Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner Commissioner