HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 08042003 - 70-299 IN THE BOARD Of SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STAVE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Complimenting
Congressman Jerome R. Waldie , RESOLUTION NUMBER 70/299
Doctor of Laws
WHEREAS Congressman Jerome R. Wal'die will receive a Doctor
of Laws degree at the graduation .exercises of Saint Mary's College on
May 23, 1970; and
WHEREAS Congressman Waldie has an outstanding educational
background being a graduate of Santa Rosa Junior College , at which
institution he was Student Body President; a graduate of the university
of California at Berkeley, from which University he graduated cum laude .
in 1950; and a graduate of Boalt Hall where he received his law degree
in 1`95>3; and
WHEREAS ,prior to his election as Congressman , Mr. Waldie
served in the Assembly of the California State Legislature for a
period of seven and one-half years and held the important post of
Majority Leader; and
WHEREAS Congressman Waldie has served in his present elected
capacity since 1956; and
WHEREASthenotable past record of Congressman Waldie in-
cludes service, in the Army of the united States for a period of nearly
three years and active participation in many community organizations
and service clubs ; and
WHEREAS Congressman Waldie as an elected leader , has served
the people of Contra Costa County and of the State of California
faithfully and well for more than a decade; and
WHEREAS many significant accomplishments have marked the
legislative roles of Mr. Waldie , including effective action to protect
the natural water supply of Contra Costa County;
NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF -THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that it extends to Congress-
man Jerome R . Waldie sincere compliments on his merited designation as
a .€3octor of Laws, commends him for continuing effective service to all
the people of his county and his state , and expresses to him and his
family wholehearted best wishes for the future.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 19th day of May, 1970, by the follow-
ing
ollow-ing vote of the Board
AYES: Supervisors James P. Kenny, Alfrdd M. Dian,
James E. Moriarty, Edmund A. Linscheid,
Thomas John Coll .
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION SER 70/299'