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OF COATM COSTA COV"Y
In the 91fatter of ftsolution No. 96/330
DecfaringAugust 10, 1996, as
-E(eanorQuesada Day-in Contra Costa
County in&cognition of herDeduatedand
Vafuabfe Service to the Community
IVJIEW�EAS, Eleanor Quesada has been named Citizen of the Tear and 911ost Dedicated
Nem6er dy the Latin American Women's League in recognition of her many contributions and
achievements in behaff of the community;
%VREPt,EAS, as Community Liaison Coordinator for the Titts6urg Vnified School E strict
for twelve years, she saw the importance of the involvement of Yi4anic parents in the schools.
Identifying language as a 6arrier to parent participation, she helped to obtain grant monies to include
parent participation in the bdingualeducation program;
ti1�J� U� U, Eleanor has provided encouragement and ongoing support for her husband;
Bitts6urg Councilman FrankQuesada, to become involvedin localgovernment andschools;
WKEUAS, after her employment with the Titts6urg VnifiedSchool District, she opened
her own business continuing to serve our community in a different andpositive way--as the owner of
"Chico's Qi�fstaurant" – and is sharing her success and prosperity with her family, her church, and
various organizations in the community,
$MTgAS, Eleanor was instrumental in raising funds for the new roof at St. (Peter
9wartyr Church, the 9Ke*o Earthquake &&f effort, and is continuously working with the Latin
American Women's League in meeting their o6jectives andgoals;
TMU,AS, Eleanor Quesada was born in atts6urg, California, attended Pitts6urg
Schoofs and marded FrankQuesada in 1954. ?hey have three sons–PauC Trank fir., andWarcus–
and two daughters –Antoinette and Laurie. gfiey are also blessed with six grandchildren and one
great grandchild.
NOW, 7VIMEFOU, BE I7 WOL EtD, that the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County does hereby decCare,August 10, 1996, as VleanorQuesada(Day"in Contra Costa
County in recognition of her outstanding and dedicated service to the community. .
(PASSED 6y unanimous vote of the Board%embers present on this 6th Day of August,
1996.
I hereby cert that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order entered on the
minutes of saidBoardofSupervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my Hand and Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed on
this 6th Day of August, 1996.
JaL OOTMELOX Clerkof
theoard nd Co .i Admi ' trator
Introduced 6y: By:
/W-S.-4 A �6ty
Supervisor Tom 2brfakson, tDistrict V