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Contra Costa County California.
In the Matter of RESOLUTION NO. 2002/5 8
HONORING BISHOP JOHN RICHARD BRYANT AS THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER OF THE
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Whereas,Jahn Richard B sit^tselected ` cnsecr�te the 106 Bi Iethe African Methodist Episcopal
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Whereas, Bish, ,.: � rRd _Bryant bolds an Honorary Doctoratro �uQuinn College, Payne
Theological�on znary a �gtraa Sesnrary;and
Whereas ' `shg i john'-Richardlkyant was inducted into the''Hall`of Fame of his l4'gh 'ha 1,Baltimore City
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Whe s, Ysho John Richard Bryant has pastored at three hurches Bet��e
MAmrgi.Pauli1 M.t. Church;Cambridge;'MA;and Bethel,A ll%l.E. Ch rch e, and '
W6re'A Bishop John Richard Bryant serves on several boards incl the T " anonal',
Thologic�tlerrtinary in Atla tar Georgia, he'Cress of l�iatxonal ci""Ch' agtortt DC,
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South Dal a Acce is he< trart?l Church Advisory'°Councal of the merxc� Ie Sc c� y,and 4 the Vice
Pr dot,, c�arectton World l Methodist Cc�utic ,and
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Whereas`l h p J8hn'R hard Bryant was assigned in 1988 to the 141h Epis pal l a tr et to West Af ca where
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Wher.a ,p john Riha`rd Bryant has received nurieres�` ndAv��►cln �� B Ston avicee's
Qutsr �ci Mans Award,,The Delta's CJutartd M Alj
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Masor��and sa ted a Ebon a zine's Honor of
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i p ohii�IZi r a preached ari t zat more thanl ei a es,emphasizing
church grog hr commRiiity dev, opment and political empo �"IN i t anc' as r ac� d�t`=E rve continents and
was a Peace� pscrlunter ui West Africa R"Ap, . o `
NOW TIEItEFt3k; ESC�Lv'EI ;.that the Boardf Sxpervisoxs of C� Costa County does hereby
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honor Bishop John Ric kd`�ry n`t:.f r hiss§Ph ial and eou y enders �roughout the world.
PASSED by unartimo t Aoi� g C tra IM
6 a,, $oard of Supervisors on this
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' y,2002
JOHN GIOIA.
Chair
District ISupervisor
AYLE B. L MA DONN E BER
District II Supervisor District III upervisor
MARK DeSAULNIER FEDERAL D. GLOVER'
District Vpervisor District V Supervisor
Witness my hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this 51h Day of February,2002
John Sweeten,Clerk of the Board
of Supervisors and County
Adi ' trator
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Introducea By 2� h. Deputy