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Home My WebLink AboutMINUTES - 08122003 - C.38-C.41 1 RESOLUTION DECLARING FIFTEEN RESOLUTION NO. 2003/465 CONTRA COS'T'A COUNTY STUDENTS AS CALIFORNIA ARTS'SCHOLARS d, WHEREAS, Centra Costa County recognizes the contributions of The Arts and Culture Commission in advancing the arts in ways that promote.communication, education,appreciation and collaboration throughout Contra Costa County, including the honoring of students of exemplary artistic achievement; and WHEREAS,the California State Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA)was established to help prepare talented high school students for careers in the arts and entertainment industries; and WHEREAS, more than 7,300 young California artists,who represent the diversity of California, have benefited from the unique experience of participating in this intensive arts training program;and WHEREAS, Union Sank of California, including the local branch in Martinez, have supported efforts to make this year's program a success and accessible to all talented and deserving students; and WHEREAS,the 17th CSSSA program is providing valuable opportunities for students to interact with distinguished faculty members in a month-long residential program hosted at the California Institute for the Arts; and WHEREAS, California Arts Scholar Day honors the distinguished high school students who have been awarded the California Arts Scholars Medallion and selected to participate in the 2003 California State Summer School for the Arts program; and WHEREAS,the California Arts Scholars from Contra Costa County, listed by name, city, high school and artistic discipline, include, Natasha Arora, Walnut Creek, Northgate High School, Creative Writing; Kirby Barajas, EI Cerrito, Berkeley High School,Visual Arts; Amanda Berkson-Brand,Walnut Creek Northgate High School, Creative Writing; Enzo Cellucci,Alamo, Monte Vista High School,Theatre; Christopher Fortin, EI Cerrito, EI Cerrito High School,Animation; Leslie Fraser, Pinole, St. Mary's College High School, Dance; Kimberly Hidalgo,Walnut Creek, Northgate High School, Music Vocal; Stephanie Jamieson, Concord, Northgate High School, Dance; Ethan Kirschbaum, C3rinda, Miramonte High School, Dance; Clarence Lewis IV, Antioch,San Francisco School of the Arts,Theatre; Christopher Liem, Lafayette, De La Salle High School,Visual Arts; Grace Menary-Winefield, Orinda, Miramonte High School, Theatre;Jasmine Hart Poindexter, EI Sobrante, De Anza High School,Visual Arts; Meredith Spencer, Concord, College Park High School, Creative Writing;Jenefer Taylor, C irinda, Bentley High School, Theatre. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby declare that the above fifteen students are California Arts Scholars, and urges residents to continue to support the artistic endeavors and careers of these students. Passed by a unanimous vote of the Board members present this 12th day of August 2003. MARK DeSAULNIER , Chair District IV Supervisor , JOHN GIOIA GAYLE B. ICEMA District I Supervisor District III Supervisor MILLIE GREENBERG FE b ERAL D.GLOVER District III Supervisor District V Supervisor Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed on this 12&day of August 2003. JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator r By. Deputy 717f"�. r� (29 �4 I RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND RESOLUTION NO 2003/514 HONORING THE 43RD ANNEXAL CONTRA COSTA COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP SWIM MEET WHEREAS, on August 16 atd 17, 2003 Contra Costa County will hold it's annual championship swim meet at the Steve Heaston Aquatic Center at Acalanes High School in Lafayette, and i WHEREAS,the County Meet brings together all the top swimmers from.the County's recreational Swim Clubs. It is one of the largest recreational swim meets in the nation, with over 1,500 swimmers from over 65 teams competing; and WHEREAS, each swimmer must beat a challenging time to qualify to swim in an individual event. It is an honor for swimmers to become eligible to swim in this meet; and WHEREAS, the former Contra Costa County Meet swimmers include Olympians Peter Rocca,Karen Moe Thornton, Marr.Spitz,Brian Goodell, Matt Biondi, and Olympic Nater polo Team Member Ed Klass. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County is proud to congratulateall of the swimmers and volunteers who make the 43rd Annual Contra Costa County Championship Swim Meet so successful. tit)9Z49 Z4 PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present this 12th day of August 2003. INTRODUCED BY. GAYLE UILLKEMA JOHN GIOIA District II Supervisor district I Supervisor MILLIE GREENBERG MARK DESAULNIER, CHAIR District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor �r F DERAL D. GLOVER District V Supervisor I 1 hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order entered into the minutes of the Board of supervisors on the date aforesaid. John Sweelpri,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors. By Deputy Clerk C'i sit (K a�l 4n,e In the Matter of Resolution No. 2003/SO2 HONORING ROSENBL UM CELLARS AND CARLA'S VINEYARDS FOR RECEIVING THE BEST OF SHOW AT THE 2003 CALIFORNIA STATE FAIR FINE COMPETITION WHEREAS, the Rosenblum Cellars 2001 Zinfandel from Carla's Vineyards in Contra Costa County earned the prestigious.Best of Show from the California State Fair Wine Competition announced on July 22, 2003; and WHEREAS, the 2001 Carla's Vineyards Zinfandel from Rosenblum Cellars also won a Double Gold Medal, .Best Zinfandel in California, .Best Zinfandel of the Greater Bay Region and tied for Best Wine of the Greater.Bay Appellation with another Rosenblum Cellars'wine, the 2001 Continente Vineyard Mourvedre; and WHEREAS, Carla's Vineyard is located in Contra Costa County and is run by.Diablo Vista Vineyards awned by.Dwight Meadows and his son Aaron, and named after Carla Meadows, who with her husband have led the fight to keep the historic vineyard from becoming a shopping center, and WHEREAS, Carla's Vineyards vines are over 100 years old and were planted during a pre prohibition era when Zinfandel was the grape of choice in the new West for European immigrants who wanted to make wine, which they had enjoyed in their homelands; and WHEREAS, the dedication exhibited by Meadows family and Rosenblum Cellars exemplifies the highest ideals of historic and historical aspects of the California winemaking industry. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the.Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, hereby urges all citizens to join with us in extending congratulations on the receipt of the Best Show at the California State Fair Wine Competition and many other distinguished awards bestowed upon Rosenblum Cellars and Carla's Vineyard PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 12th day of August, 2003. Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed on this 12th day of August, 2003 JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator BY: f ✓' ` -C Deputy Introduced by: S pervisor ederal D. Glover, District V ! )) frr I F rarer2&R09 7C0 c' rN� ) the contributions of jacqueltne jamaes on her " &tirement from Contra Costa County ) S0L1)r0xY0. 2003/515 UWEIVA�Jacqueline games began her career with Contra costa County on July 15, 1991, as a Clerk for the Contra Costa County District Attorney's office afterserving three years in the `tlnitedStatesArmy and then transferred to the Tu6fic'Worf6 Department as anAdministradwAssistant in 1992;and U ETff,�S facquelie was promoted and served as the ftbfic 'Work Department chief of Adminrstratiw Services since September 2004;and U,9&4 ,S Jacqueline dedicated hersef to the implementation of the County's consent decree and outreach program andensuring that the Department of ft6tw°Worse eompliedwith the program and IVWE40M Jacqueline handled many controversial and complex personnel actions in a very fair and profess onat manner, thus earning her the respect of the labor organizations,and ` M40M Jacqueline served on the Contra Costa County Wanagement council for three years;and 'G WEBS jacqueCtne was responsible for fatty management at the vubrx Wbr6 Department main office;and U&lNtW,jacqueline received the ftbfw WoO§Department Award of ExceOl nce in Way of 2000 for herdedication ande4ra hours sheput in when she hadlost haf of herstaff andthe Department was trying to fill" numerous vacancies;and U,'J&QMXS Jacqueline was responsible for management of the Department Safety �Pmgram and coordination of the'WoriSrs compensation;and UEWS,Yacqueltne was a uduedmemberof the Department management team who was never afraid to speak out to provide vrsion and direction regarding the issues and polu7es involved in managing the oepartmtent,and eV&WT0Tff, am IT 9WOL`Mo that the contra costa County Ooard of Supervisors does hereby recognize and honorlacqueline,lames for her years of service on the occasion of her retirement, andgives its full'appreciation for her dedicated service to the Tubl Wor:4 Department and the people of this county. TASSE0 by a unanimous vote of the Boardof Supervisors members resent this day,,4vgust 12,2003. of,the MARK D€SAULNIER Chair ` District IV Sup r JOHN GIOIA GA"YLE B. UILKEMA District I Supervisor "! District III Supervisor MILLIE GREENBERG FEDERAL D.GLOVER District III Supervisor District V Supervisor Witness my hand and the Seal of the.board of Supervisors affixed on this 12u'day ofAugurt 2003. JOHN SWEETEN,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County A ministrator by: Deputy