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IN THE MATTER OF HONORING RESOLUTION NO. 2007/396
ALCOHOL & OTHER DRUGS SERVICES
PROGRAM SUPERVISOR ADRIANE APPEL
FOR 35 YEARS OF COUNTY SERVICE
WHEREAS,Adriane Appel is celebrating 35 years of exemplary service to Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, Adrian began her career.in 4972`at�the:,,:Concord Discovery Program, a joint venture and
collaboration between the..County and the,City pf Concord.;until 1982. During her tenure there she
.w.as promoted to the levelof Assistant:Director.and was also:;principal organizer and fund.taiser
through the x111.West .Ci afts.Fair, ariel "those furids..were a major::contribution to the financial
support of counselipg:.and treatment services; and
WHEREAS, in the:.sairle.:year,:1982,Adtiane was a prime mover in,the relocation�of.the Discovery Center
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to its Martinez`location; and
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WHEREAS:; diruig.:the next decade, 1988 to 1999, .she distin shed: Herself as an exceptional and
knowledgeable supervisor of residential alcohol:aiid drug.services .it::tlie-facility; and
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WHEREAS;ill 1099; having demonstrated:her abilities with rl e::supervlsiori::of-'persoritiet and knowledge
of state regulations,: Adriane vas..:appointed.,s.upelvisor'of..County;-operated Driving Under the
Influence.;:.(DUI).seitiices until the year.:2.004, when the`County opted out of the DUI service,
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turning it over to:tlie-private'sector; and
WHEREAS; iii;;2005, Adiiane:assutned siipervisoy responsibility and:leadership of cltiucal seivices for
women ;theit infants and small children: n the:County?o.o: afed alcol oband drugs perinatal service;
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WHEREAS, A.driane;..l as over. a period of three arida a:.half.decades;.gi�Ten her,,:talents, skills and broad
experience in public ser=vice toresidcnts of C.ontta Costa County;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT.RESOLVED that the 130'ard of.' ui pervisors'of the County of Contra
Costa congratulates Aelriarie tlppe n the occasion of:l e"r retirement after 35 years of exemplary
service to the County all( 'In
licr..: i sincere appreciation for-her commitment and dedication
to irnp.rovulg the lives o
os she h se e.. so eve
N. PIEPHO ,
Chair
District TTI Supervisor
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JOHN GIOIA GAYL ILKEMA
District I Supeivisor District II Supe. i or