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3 <br />WHEREAS, Piedmont Health Services, Inc. is a private, non-profit corporation that <br />operates six health centers and a birthing center in four counties including Orange, <br />Alamance, Chatham, and Caswell and provide high quality comprehensive primary <br />health care to medically underserved people; and <br />WHEREAS, Piedmont Health Services contributes to the health and well-being of the <br />Orange County community by serving over 15,000 residents and by keeping children <br />healthy and in school and helping adults remain productive and on the job; and <br />WHEREAS, Piedmont Health Services contributes to the economic health of the <br />community by employing approximately 200 health professionals annually for the past <br />33 years; <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners do hereby proclaim the week of August 25 through 29, 2003 as <br />"Community Health Center Week" in Orange County and urge all citizens to recognize <br />the important contributions of community health centers to the improvement of the <br />general quality of life of the residents and citizens of Orange County. <br />Adopted this the 19~' day of August, 2003. <br />Margaret Brown, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />