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5 <br />DRAFT LETTER <br />To Whom It May Concern at Drug Free Communities Support Program: <br />The County Commissioners of Orange County, North Carolina submit this letter in support of the <br />application of The Community Backyazd fora 2005 Drug Free Communities Support Program grant <br />We are encouraged by the work of The Community Backyard and its Coalition to Reduce Underage <br />Alcohol and Drug Use aze pursuing. We support the Coalition's efforts to develop two Committees <br />around the school systems in our County and to engage fully all those who have an impact on the <br />environment in which we aze raising our young people. We believe that participation in the <br />Coalition's work to educate our community about the risks and consequences of underage drinking <br />and drug use will result in new policies and practices that will benefit the entire community. We <br />join the Coalition in its determination to reduce the prevalence of adolescent drinking and drug use <br />in our county and the opportunity that exists to achieve lasting change. <br />Sincerely, <br />Moses Carey, Jr. <br />Chair, Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />