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IN THE MATTER.RECOGNIZING RESOLUTION NO. 2008/546
THE DISTRICT III ART EXHIBIT,
"SHIFTING PERCEPTIONS ON
THE URBAN EDGE"
WHEREAS, Contra Costa County recognizes art passages: collections of art from contra costa
county as an exhibition program designed to create an opportunity for artists to show their work
to _a larger public, to support the J e'r c"mrnur ity's ,awareness of and familiarity with County
artists, and to form relationships witli':regiorial aitWorganizations educators, and to attract potential
buyers for County artrstswork; and
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WHEREAS, The Arts'& Culture Commission of Contra.Costa Countyk(AC5) is collaborating with local
artists who. are associated with local arts and other local community organizations representing
artists in°order to present their artwork;:and
WHEREAS;AC5 is honored to have the. East,,Contra Costa Historical Society sponsu'ng this superb
exlibit represe#ting;Brentwood farmers ,and
WHEREAS--. s
, ACS is grateful to the California Council of Humanities fox fixridingsuch a unique and
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inportant project biiriging light to a. Cahfornta story about-_-1h'e faime s, a story that alypeople can
relate toas it speaks to a strong survival requitement ,food, aril
WHEREAS; The-East 'Contra-'Costa Historical :Society, in cooperation with the Alts and Culture
Commission of Contra,{Costa-County (AC5), are sponsoring, art passages '; drstrict 3, "Shifting
Perception on the Urban"Edge'; conceived and developed by Gari Wadsworth, project
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manager, and photographed by artrst Doreen Pierce Forlow
NOW, THEREFORE;=BE IT RESOLVED THAT fire Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
does hereby declare's,the above^organizations and artists are treasuresnofe r comity and region, and
urges residents to`°continue""to support the...attistic1and creative endeavors of=tlese individuals and
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organizations
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EDERAL D. GLOVER
Chair �}
District V Supervisor
640�IN GIOIA / GAYLE B. UILKEMA
Supervisor District II Supervisor
N. PIEPHO SUSAN A. BONILLA
III Supervisor 5E L District IV Supervisor
\I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action
taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors
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on the date shown:
A'I`fESTED: August 5,2008
coul", - JOHN CUL_,EN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator
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