HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 02051991 - 1.27 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Congratulating )
Sheyla Kantor ) Resolution No. : 91/74
Orinda Citizen of the Year, 1991 )
WHEREAS 'Sheyla Kantor has been honored with her husband,
Bob,, as Orinda' s forty-first Citizen of the Year; and
WHEREAS Sheyla Kantor raised funds for the Tot , Lot , started
the unique, gentle Easter Faire, chaired the Orinda Community
Center ' s Holiday Bazar, and presided over the Orinda Foundation as
it effectively collected donations for C:ommuni-ty. Center programs
and equipment,; and
WHEREAS Sheyla Kantor guided Orinda students to educational
excellence as a teaching assistant, at Glorietta School, where she
also taught art and science classes as .a volunteer; and
WHEREAS Sheyla Kantor drew. on her fundraisingskills as
Vice President of the Miramonte Parents ' Club, coordinating the
Holiday .Boutique and Auction/Dinner Dance , while donating her
time to speech contests, graduation and other school .activities; and
WHEREAS Sheyla Kantor cast in concrete an 'important gift to
the City of Orinda as chair of the "Buy a Brick" ,fundraiser, which
collected $12,000 for the City Offices Beautification Project ; .and
WHEREAS Sheyla Kantor served on the Orinda Women's Club
Executive Board in many capacities , and is currently President of
the Club, which is dedicated to service and philanthopy.
WHEREAS Sheyla Kantor managed the Orinda Chamber of Commrce
for the last two years, and diligently developed and promoted the
Downtown' Revitali,zation Program and the Art and Wine Faire .
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of the County. of Contra 'Costa, California; hereby CONGRATULATES
Sheyla Kantor on her selection as Orinda' s forty-first .Citizen of
the Year , COMMENDS Sheyla Kantor for her unstinting gifts of her
time and talents to the youth, recreation., and beautification
activities of the City of Orinda, and EXTENDS to Sheyla Kantor .
its best wishes for much further civic success and enrichment .
PASSED and' ADOPTED -this fifth day of February, 1991 by the
unanimous vote of the Board members present .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of- a resolution entered in the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand the the seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this fifth day of February, 1991 .
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County Administ ator.
D
By 04 JALJ Deputy Clerk
Introduced by
Supervisor ancy C Fanden
Dis ict II
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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Congratulating )
Robert -Kantor ) Resolution No. : 91/76
Orinda Citizen of ,the Year, 1991 )
WHEREAS Robert- Kantor has been honored with his wife.,
Sheyla, as Orinda' s forty-first Citizen of the year; and
WHEREAS Robert Kantor kicked off his volunteer career . in
Orinda when he began coachingsoccer for the Ori_nda. Youth
Association; and
WHEREAS Robert Kantor substituted coaching for administra-
tion when he was named president of the OYA three years later; and
WHEREAS Robert' Kantor was appointed a member of . the County
Service Area R-6 Citizens Advisory Committee for recreation in the
orinda area, and advised the Board of Supervisors and the new city
of Orinda on the .desires 'of the community in the areas of local
parks and recreational facilities , serving 'unti1. 1986; and
WEHREAS Robert Kantor joined the Orinda Rotary in 1984,
for which he has been vocational services director, community .
services director, club services director, president .and currently
does. double .duty as both vice -president and . secretary; and ..
WHEREAS Robert Kantor maintained his efforts for young
people as a member of the Board of Directors of the Organization
for Youth Services (OYES) ; under Rotary sponsorship; and
WHEREAS Robert Kantor ascended through the leadership ranks
of the Orinda Chamber of..Commerce , of which he is currently
president , by .chairing the Art and Wine Faire for two years , and
building strong�.and effective ties with the Orinda . business
community with hi-s efforts on the Downtown Revitalization Task
Force . ,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that - the Board of Supervisors
of the County of' Contra Costa, California, hereby 'CONGRATULATES
Robert Kantor on his selection as Orinda's forty-first Citizen of
the year, COMMENDS Robert Kantor for his lengthy. and dedicated
efforts on` behalf of the- young people of Orinda and for the better-
ment of Orinda-'.s business community, and EXTENDS to Robert Kantor
its best wishes for many future volunteer efforts and achievements .
PASSED and ADOPTED this .fifth. day of February, 1991 , by the
unanimous vote of the Board members present :
- I hereby `certify that the " foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution entered in the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on the date. aforesaid
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed ,
this fifth day of .February, 1991.
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County A inist ator .
By e' Deputy Clerk
Introduced by:
Superviso Nancy C . Fanden
District II