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IN THE MATTER RECOGNIZING RESOLUTION NO. 2007/574
DISTRICT 5, PITTSBURG ARTS
COLLABORATIVE (PACO) AND
"VISIONS OF LATINO ART AND SOUL"
FEATURING ARMANDO JIMENEZ REYNOSO'S
ETERNA PRIMAVERA
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County recognizes art passages: collections of art from contra costa
coiintvas an exhibition program designed to create an opportunity for artists to show thew work
to a larger public, to support the larger.cinm
ounty's awareness of and familiarity with County
artists, and to Corm relattonslups-,with region.al artL'orglntzatlons, educators,
and to attract
potential buyers for Couii T`,-t tists' wQ k;=and.
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WHEREAS, ":l'hc Att.s.:.: ::::&:Culture:.Cominission-of Contra:Costi=County_:,(AC5)='is� collaboriting with local
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artists who,:are associated with local arts and other.local cornmuriiiy organizations representing
artists 111 order to present theirarttvork; and . ..... ...........
WHEREAS, r\C5 is :privilcgeel to havc the Pittsburg;:Arts..Collaboratiy,c_ (PACO) ;sponso.ring this
renowned Mexican artist from Mexico Armando Jimenez-Rgnoso,and lii"s`vorks'of art that have
1)cell.:display.thtougl-iout the U.S. and Mexico; and`.
WHEREAS; i\C5 .is honored to Dave sponsorship fioln 1?r�C.O'- a..prolee.t:;of';1?acific`Cominunity
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SenTices (1?CSI) a local.n0n7profit..50.1'(0(3): organization;.w o.':'sup,ports-t} e-,arts by coordinating
various..al-t,p>ognains,,_such as: local:art'..exhibits':student'art°s}i`ows=<e.thriic dance p&forinances,
educational,elassesand..tleatre; incl'
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WHEREAS; ;PACOis'',wor ing witli. Iocal'artists in their-;mission to:;educate°:iiiic};.pres;eive cultural
heritage through..the,%farts by providing progra.rns;;anda ious ndigei ous groups
including t�sian Pacific Islanders;:Latino,African American and°Nztive"tlmctic 1n arf groups; and
WHEREAS, PACO, in cooperation:,viti the Arts:.and' Culture:-Coii�miss on;of Contra Costa County
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(AC:5), are sponsoring; a fpassilges di..strict;,5;: `::`Visions of--Li'rtirio•'Art i Soul"featuring
Arinando Chez `Reynoso, along with John. Acosta;=F'1YermeLnda Jimenez, Sally
Rodr{girez, and Mai. •Helen Villareal;
NOW, THEREFORE, 'BE:JTi RESOLVED'`.'-THAT-Clic Bdard.:o`.f&Supervisors of Contra Costa
County does hereby declare':the.a -e; Organizatioris..and:'artist are treasures of our county and
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region, and urges residents to c ntiii `e::to support'tlie artistic and creative endeavors of these
individuals and this organizatioi .
\,,��ARV N. PIEPHO
Chair
District]II Supenrisor�;�r�V
JOHN6,101A GAYLE'f3. UILKEMA
District I Supervisor District II Supervisor
ABSENT
SUSAN A. BONILLA` FEDERAL D. GLO1'ER
District IV Supen-isor District V Supervisor
I herebv certify that this is a tnie and correct copy of an action taken
and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supen•isurs on the date
Shown:
October 16,2007
�UIIN t:UI.IAEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County
Administrator
111' l/t1 ,Deputy,