HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 07242007 - 2007-365 IN THE MATTER OF HONORING RESOLUTION NO. 2007/..365
THE LIFE OF JOHN JOSEPH FARLEY,JR.
FOR HIS COMMUNITY SERVICE
TO CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
WHEREAS, John hurley w.as,:b-orri°tn 1621-'111 the-cty' of Sail Francisco the son of john St. and Ruth
(Rebar) l'�arl.ey; and :;:'.::,
WHEREAS, )ohn`,I�arley 'was.:'a_Pearl'l-Ia:rbor Su.t-1,-tvc.r �vho,WaS sei.=�'riiig.aboard`-.the USS Califorrua on
l�eccmbe.r:=7 1941,'arid")ilter"during �}Id War II,John-also.;;se>c=eil:;aboard t1ieUSS Chicago an
USS I-leermann;:and '.
WHEREAS;' John Earley, following his set\,' e'duung Wo»7ld.War.lI; graduated'ftom'the Uni1-ersit}= of San
Frathcisco gild ii'ariied Al.ice C lare:O'Connell;and.
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WHEREAS, john Fatley worked for C��titra Costa Counh 'for,ii li�- 5-eus; ialtitpately rctitii g from Ilio
Colltta (3o:sta County Assessor s,Office;.ancl was also.�n;original.naiishio 4:41\Iost Pre::.cious Blood
( .1.?urcii; ihozykn6wh as:St:Francis..,of Assisi aiid'`:::......_::
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WHEREAS; -Jc�li ' F',irley'was',,veq--active„-,vith tlie..l'eai�l::::Harbor Suilwors: Associa.goth Chapter "13 in
Walquf Creek as well:.as::xvitli'the Boy Scoff ts:of Arl;erkc Troops 1M7 490'490.-::all vh Concord.
John also•enlo3 ec1 volunteering:�vith.Loaves andtFishi s and taktng'man�="taps with C l tie to I�;urope;
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NOW, THEREFORE; BE IT'RESOLVED that''the:'13ok rd ofSupeivi 6rs.he clijio Honors the life of
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jolhth Joseph Farle};:J`r. fou=-lus-i icredible ser%,ice:'to:the:�residet is o:f;Cont a:+.C.. sista (;Quilty and the
L?th-ttecl St rtes of.t\.tiici ic1:
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MARY N. PIEPHO
Chair
Disttict III Supervisor.
JOHN GIOIA GAYLE ILKEMA
District I. Sul)en•isor District 11 Supers=iso
SUSAN A. BONILLA FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
I hereby eertih'that thus is a true and correct coli•of an-Ichor taken
and entered on the minutes of the Huard of SuPcrcisnrs on the date
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:�•rrrs•rru: ar11y z>t,2007
.101 IN COL,LLN, (:Icrk of the Board of Suhcnisors and County
sT`I COU `•. . ' Administrator r -
hi � ` ,�� / I)ePuty
1 n1i odticed/ly. 'q)eivisor Susan A. Bonilla, .DI'Shict IV