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Washington County commissioners adopt several March proclamations, honor volunteers and veterans
Summary
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on March 6 adopted proclamations recognizing March 2025 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, proclaimed March 29, 2025, for Vietnam Veterans Day, and declared March 16–20, 2025, as 4‑H Week in Washington County.
The Washington County Board of Commissioners on March 6 adopted proclamations recognizing March 2025 as Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and Bleeding Disorders Awareness Month, proclaimed March 29, 2025, as Vietnam Veterans Day, declared March 16–20, 2025, as 4‑H Week in Washington County, and presented certificates and a bench dedication to local volunteers.
The proclamations cite national and local statistics and call for community engagement. Commissioner Electra Janice read the Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month proclamation, which states that "more than 8,380,000 Americans live with an intellectual or developmental disability" and notes that Washington County serves 7,302 children, adolescents and adults through intellectual disabilities and autism services. Jennifer Scott, administrator of behavioral…
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