HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 01112005 - 2005 RES 16 In the Matter of RESOLUTION NO, 2005/16
HONORING LINDA KI KHOR , LCSW
UPON HER RETIREMENT AFTER 30 YEARS OF SERVICE
TO COTe COST_ COUNTY
WHEREAS, Its. lair khorn served Contra Costa County for 30 years from 19741 through
2004; �f ,
WHEREAS, Nis. Kip khorr managed Psychiatric Emergency Services at Contra Costa
Regional Medical Center serving individuals experieraeih acute psychiatric
emergencies for the majority of her career with Contra Costa County; and
WMEREAS, Its. Kirkhorn was instrumental in creating a systems that acknowledges the
value of crisis intervention work, and,
WHEREAS, Its. Kirk orn worked under she prevailing belief;that good mental health is,
in part, a life history of successful crisis resolutions; and
AWERE S, Nis. Kirkh.orn dedicated herself to providing immediate and effective
,reatroent to dirhir�ish person's suffering; and
WHEREAS, s, Kirkhorn has shade a unique contribution to the mental health
con-t-muni'dy, integrating her expertise and compassion o behalf of individuals suffering
from a psychiatric crisis; and,
WHEREAt Ms.00horn has provided leadership,commitment and passion Io the County
for the past thirty years;
Now,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that she Board of Supervisors does hereby
congratulate Ids. Linda fir hor , L CSW, on he occasion of her retirement after 30
years of service, and tth nk her with sincere appreciation for dedicating her career to
improving the lives of individual's expekiencing psychiatric crises,
PASSED by a unanirr-o s vote of the Spervis6rs pre-sent this 11h day of January 2005,
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Chair
District II Stipervisor
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District I Supervisor District HI S:,Ipervisor
MARK De AUL IER �` FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District Ids Supervisor District V Supervisor