HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10121993 - 1.12 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Declaring October 16-17, )
1993 as CHINESE CULTURAL ) RESOL UTION NO. 9316 0 0
AWARENESS DAYS in Contra Costa )
County )
WHEREAS, the Diablo Valley Chinese Cultural Association (DVCCA) was founded in 1973 to
garner awareness of the great cultural diversity in Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, this year, the DVCCA is sponsoring the Chinese Cultural Festival on the weekend
of October 16-17 at Ygnacio Valley High School; and
WHEREAS, the Festival will offer demonstrations of acupuncture, calligraphy, martial arts, wok
cooking, music, and dancing. It will be a good chance for citizens to experience and learn a
bit of Chinese culture while touring the displays of art,furniture, and costumes and while dining
on a variety of traditional Chinese cuisine; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Supervisors has always been supportive of community activities that
promote harmony and awareness between different cultures. The Chinese Cultural Festival is
being held in this spirit, and we encourage all Contra Costa citizens to participate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors declares October 16-17,
1993, as CHINESE CULTURAL AWARENESS DAYS in Contra Costa County.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON October 12, 1993, by a unanimous vote of the Board members
present. --
Sunne Wright McPeak
Tom Powers Jeff'Smith
Gayle BishoZorn Torlakson, Chair
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the Minutes
of said Board of Supervisors on the aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed this 12th day of October, 1993.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator.
By
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Deputy Clerk
Introduced by Supervisor:
Sunne Wright McPeak,
District IV