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IN THE MATTER OF RECOGNIZING RESOLUTION NO.. 2007/375
DEPARTING LIONS CLUB MEMBER
LEE SHERWOOD RUSSELL
WHEREAS, Lee Sherwood Russell was born in San Francisco. California on July 20,
19.17; and
WHEREAS, Lee Russell served in the U.S. Navy Reserve from the years of 1941-1946;
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WHEREAS, Lee Russelljoined the WalriuG Creek (1 lost) Lions Club on June 1, 1949,
and thro�g]u�ut`his tenuie Lee:}ias maintained perfect wdeldi;attendance. This is a
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record for the Walnut'Crecl� Lions Club1I1C} throughout Contra Costa County.
This att:eiiclance reco cl is: currently awaititi :coriftrmation as' the record for
California, the United States, and internationally; and., ..
WHEREAS, Lee.Russell was a 20-year rnernber of the famous `Walnut Creek. Lions
Cluli C)uartef' and sang at the Pions Club-l:nternatior al' C onvei ti n in Adanta;
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WHEREAS,.Lee Russell has also distinguished 1>ltnsel;_;; ,y. sett'rig:as a past President
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of,the Wainut.C; eel ,Lyons Club ane} as:tlic first.l?rincipal `fro -the years'of 1951.-
1.961 6f.Las:J- oras High:Sc}iocil located.iti.tlze.`;=l cait.of Walnut Greek ?s well as
servingon;tl e Co11 "e'Fntrarice:L xam B�are1 of: I-rustces-.4d
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WHEREAS; Lion Lee` Russell; be. ore.. its ;:rets err ent,l ovall3, eai ata lits. time to
var Lis actitTrtles i>icluc}ing the National l�lerit Si;io a 5hij Coip;oration `service as
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the :Assistant:Superintendent erintendent of the Acala ies £ nioq;H gh,Scl oot.' istrict and as
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Director:of Adult.Lducitdon,�of the Acalanc:s Union High Scliool District;
NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT RESOLVED:;THAT that,tho,.,Cor tra Costa Count v
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Board of'Supe-vis6rsr does hereby r_ecogntze� tbe: 'Bare] Ivo l� dedication and
imrileasurable"coi trib.utiOns'Mr. Lee She,- 60 1 Russell l as:-made for the City of
Walnut Creek and Coritra::Costa. oun,ty.
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____ MARY N. PIEPHO
Chair
District III Supervisor
JOHN GI IA AAYLE UILKEMA
District.I Supervisor District II Super-visor
SUSAN A. BONILLA FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor 5 D L District V Supervisor
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r _ • 1 hereby certify that this is a,truc anal correct copy of an action taken
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and entered of the minutes of the Board of Supervisor, on the state
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DULY 24,2007
�! O1 IN CULLE'N, Clcrk of the Board of Supervisors and (�ounty
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p :\dministratur .
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BY 'Deputy
hrti-oduc'ed t!y 3'upei7)7*.ror Piepho, Disfricf 1.11