HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 08302004 - 70-565 IN TUE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE 0P CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Extending �
Best dishes and. Compliment's RESOLUTION NUMBER 70/565
to Kazuko Aranami. of Shim da,
Japan.
WHEREAS the City of Richmond, California has established
a sister city arrangement with the City of Sh .ada, Japan and through
this association has, established between the two communities a fine
sense of international understanding and friendship; and
WHEREAS Kazuko Aranami$ ,,a graduate of Tokyo Womens Christian
College, is now visiting in Richmond as a Community Friendship Am-
bassador under a Friendship Exchange Program; and
WHEREAS during her stay here, she has been performing
volunteer work with the blind and has been teaching, with proficiency
and artistry, a dyeing process called 'Aroketfuzome, flower displays,
and music in the form, of Koto; playing; and
WHEREAS in her volunteer worko in her relationships with
the several families in Richmond with which she has resided, and in
her contacts with the public generally, Kazuko Aranami has fulfilled:
with a high degree of excellence the role of Community Friendship
Ambassador;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that it compliments
Kazuko Aranami for the proficiency with which she has served in the
capacity of Community Friendship Ambassador, thanks her for the fine
work she has performed in behalf of the citizens of Richmond and the
County of Centra Costa, and requests that she, on her return to
Shimada.,, Japan, extend to all its people the warm official greetings
and sincere best' wishes of the Beard of Supervisors of the County of
Contra Costa, California.
PASSED and ADOPTED this lst day of September, 1370 by the
foll,owi.ng vote:
AYES;:- Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Dias,
J. E. Moriarty, E,, A. Lins cheid,
T. J. Coli.
NOES None.
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION' NUMBER 70/565