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IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION NO. 2005/745
PROCLAIMING FREEDOM IS
NOT FREE DAY ON BEHALF OF
SANDY GERMANY
WHEREAS, this is the 92ndyear of volunteer service provided by the Ladies Auxiliary to the
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States; and
WHEREAS, the 600..,000 members represent the families of those who have served or are serving
America by protecting our freedom on foreign soil; and
WHEREAS, the organization supports trc�c� ....
ps n.....og se�ving in Iraq, Afghanistan, Qatar and
Kuwait by sending them letters ...acare ��.ckag�s an..... d ng their families left behind; and
WHEREAS, year after year°:members horio��hos�°vv�io have sacri�ced in the previous wars by
volunteering mors t�ars two.nti ... ....
llion hours i*n' Veterans�ffair�....
cal Centers throughout
this country; and . ............. .......... .. ....
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WHEREAS. the Laclies 1�uxil ary Veterans of Foreign Wars promo,,. ":::' :
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tes.sur Atnerican heritage by
conducting an annual patriotic ceremony and proviclin�fin...........
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stance for the
preservation �.nd beautification Qf phis country's most treas��ed syr�� . ...
o1'o�freedom, the
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Statue of Liberty; and ..........................
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WHEREAS.-,-, the X005 f 0.6- N ational President; Sandi G�rr�an is r�.11 �� L......
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NOW, TH'ER��OR ,.BE IT RESOLVED, that thy.��i��� pasta.Cou��.�oard of
Supervisors d�s� .............
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.......... ...b...�ru�ry� , 2006 t� be a tune to celebrate....
die visit of Sandy Germany
to Contf4,:,':Co sta County; anal .... .... ...... .............. ....:: .- .......:.:.... ....... .... ...
FURTHER BE IT: .......RESOLVED, that February 4, 20 .......... .... ...
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0 shah be'Freedv�r Is Not Free Day in honor
of National Pr':e":§i-ident Sandy G�rrnany and all:..
me�nbers of th ...
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...... Ladies Auxiliary Veterans of
Foreign Wars for them ....
outstanding v�lur�tee service to v...
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eterans and their families, to
Contra Costa County and'tr�-our ...
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PASSED by the unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors on this 6th day of December 2005.
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Chair
District II Supervisor
1' 4 JOHN GIOIA . PIEPH
District I SupervisorDistrict III Superv� o
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MARK DeSAULNIER _ /FEDERAL D, GLOVER
District IV Supervisor -- s P} ,Z �o- District V Supervisor
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken
and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date
O shown:
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• —�-'--� A"1"I'ES'1'ED: December G,2005
JOHN SWEETEN, Clerks of the Board of Supervisors and County
sr`4 CO[TK� Adminis rat r `••
Y ,Deputy
Introduced by Super�ri.ror DeSaulmer, District IV