HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01312003 - 99-372 THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Honoring DanielHill Daniel,)
Music Publishers, on the success of the )-
inspirational song"Mentor" -} RESOLUTION NO. 99/372
9WEREA$ Sammie Lee Hill, songwriter, -Tony Daniel.and Lee Daniel composers, John
Morris, personal manager, and Jessica Haynie, songstress combined their talents pct Daniel Hill
Daniel, a Contra Crista-based company,-to produce the song "Mentor"for Invest In Fids; and-
RWEREAj Supervisor DeSaulnier"and Supervisor Uilkema serve on the Advisory Board of
- Invest In .Kids, a nonprofit Contra Costa program for avrisk youth; and
9WEREAS Daniel Hill Daniel's concern for our local youth inspired the:writing of the song,
that has encouraged both youth and adults to `do the right thing'; and _
HWEREAS Daniel Hill Daniel has donated proceeds of the song to Invest In Kids; and,
4WEREASy "Mentor" has received recognition from President -Clinton, Colorado Governor
Bill Owens, General Colin Powell at the 1999 National Community Service Conference and
State Assemblyman Tom Torlakson; and
UWEREAS;-the collaboration on Wentor" has been such an inspiration to this community
that recognition has been given to the song by local media as well as high schools requesting its - -
presentation at area graduations. r
NOW THEREFORE .BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors dries hereby
- - acknowledge the talent and generosity of Daniel Hill Daniel for its motivational compositon-
"Mentor".
PASSED AND I'TED ON July 27, 1999, by a unanimous vote of the Board
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Gayle B. Ui - _ Mark De ulnier
_ John Gioia Don ether -
` J e�Canctamilla., Chair J
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy.of an order entered on the Minutes of
said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date.`- -
-_ 4 Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
- Supervisors affixed this day of July 27, 1999. . _
_ r - PHIL BATCHELOR; CIerk of the Board of
- Supervisors-and County Administrator
By
_ Deputy-Clerk r a
Intmiuced by Suftnisors
Gayle B. Uilkema, District II
Mark DcSaulnier, District IV
` resolution No. 99/372 _ - _