HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 11141995 - 95-544 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter Honoring Harold Somerset )
and Proclaiming November 15, 1995 as )
"Harold Somerset Day" in Contra Costa )
Resolution No. 95/544
Whereas, Harold Somerset will be honored at a celebration on Wednesday,
November 15, 1995, in recognition of his dedicated service to C & H Sugar Company
as well as the community of Crockett, California; and
Whereas, Harold Somerset was employed by the Alexander & Baldwin Company
in Hawaii from 1972 to 1984; and
Whereas, Harold was named the Executive Vice President at the Crockett
facility in 1984 where he also served as the Chief Executive Officer from February 1,
1988 to December 31, 1993; and
Whereas, he has continued his interest in the C & H Sugar Company by acting
as a consultant from December 31, 1993, and will continue in this capacity until
December 31, 1995; and
Whereas, upon his arrival in Crockett, Harold immersed himself in the affairs of
the community where he became an active, caring and concerned citizen who
generously shared his personal and professional resources. He is thought of as a
visionary and active participant in the effort to integrate the goals of the company with
those of the town's citizens:
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County does hereby declare Wednesday, November 15, 1995, as "Harold
Somerset Day" in Contra Costa County to honor Harold Somerset for this many years
of dedicated service to the workers of C & H Sugar Company and for his many years of
devotion to the citizens of Crockett.
Passed by unanimous vote of those members of the Board of Supervisors
present on this 14th day of November, 1995.
Introduced by: I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy of an Order entered onto the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
date aforesaid.
MITH
District II Smith Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
Deputy Clerk