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OT COMM COSTA COVEY
In the 9KaMr of ftrolutwn No. 96/330
DeclaringAugust 10, 1996, as
"Eleanor Quesada Day"in Contra Costa
County in R§cognition of herDeduatedand
Valuable Service to the Community
%VJ EUAS, Eleanor Quesada has been named Citizen of the Tear and 911ost Dedicated
91fem6er 6y the Latin American Women's League in recognition of her many contri6utions and
achievements in 6ehalf of the community,
W&UAS, as Community Liaison Coordtnator for the Titts6urg Vn�%dSchool District
for twelve years, she saw the importance of the involvement of IhTanic parents in the schools.
Identifying language as a barrier to parent participation she helped to obtain grant monies to include
parent participation in the 6idingualeducation program;
`t MIEUAS, Eleanor has provided encouragement and ongoing support for her husband;
Bitts6urg Councilman FrankQuesada, to 6ecome involvedin docalgovernment andschools;
`GVMUAS, after her employment with the Bitts6urg VnifiedSchool o strict, she opened
her own 6usiness continuing to serve our community in a different and positive way—as the owner of
"Chico's gi�fstaurant" — and is sharing her success and prosperity with her famidy, her church, and
various organizations in the community;
`KI 'SAS, Eleanor was instrumental in raising funds for the new roof at St. Teter
Martyr Church, the 9Ketico Earthquake Rslref effort, and is continuously working with the Latin
American Women's League in meeting their o6jectives andgoafs;
14IE4MAS, Eleanor Quesada was 6orn in Attsburg, Caliifornia, attended Bittskrg
Schools and married TrankQQuesada in 1954. ghey have three sons—Bain Trank,fir., and 9Karcus—
and two daughters —Antoinette and Laurie. They are also 6lessed with sit grandchildren and one
great grandchird
N04N, ZYEAMTOU, BE IT �SOL`GrEtD, that the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County does here6y declare August 10, 1996, as VleanorQuesada tDay'in Contra Costa
County in recognition of heroutstanding anddedicatedservice to the community. .
('ASScEtD 6y unanimous vote of the Board%em6ers 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 ofsaid Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Uitness myYlandandSealof the
Board of Supervisors affxted on
this 6th Day ofAugust, 1996.
B711L BATCEL02�, Clerkof
the clocarldndCo e Admin j rtrator
Introduced 6y: By: It
/OIZ UK�A �6ty
Supervisor Tom 7orlakson District v