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IN THE MATTER OF APPRECIATION RESOLUTION NO. 2006/71.3
FOR LONGS DRUGS
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WHEREAS, Longs Drugs snakes significant contributions,to the connununity of Walnut Creek and the
other communities in which they serve; and
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WHEREAS,The Longs Drugs Stores tradition of caring began in 1938 when brothers Joe and Tom Long
opened the first Longs store and helped institute the idea of self-service in the retail drug industry,
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with low prices, excellent service;arid-a tradition' of..".treating other as we, ourselves, would like to
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WHEREAS, Warren 13 yauf,.C'1'-O of Longs Drugs, and die Board.of.DDDitectors of Longs Drugs continue
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the tradition of cant g;by supporting the youth in the col'mnuruty.by serving as die title sponsor of
Downtown Wahiut Creels:ori Ice, die.only holiday ioutdoor..ice rink in die East Bay; and
WHEREAS Longs:D cults in.2005-2006 has stipported-'the-following:additional orwithin
Contra Costa County: Bay Area Crisis Nursery, Contra Costa.( o:unty;1'eacher of:;die Year Contra
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Costa Library;"Kiwanis Club of Itossmoor, Kiwa>us Cl.ub::.ofSaril l airion Annual Parade Mt. Diablo
Soccer League, Walnut Creel:Seniors Club, Blackliawk Wo n'en'.s Scholarship Fund, Hospice of
Contra Costa County,LPGA.USAA G rls:::Golf oflWal i&'C eek, LP:GA..:U_SAA Girls Golf of
Pleasaliton and Make-A--W'sh Contributions.to visliing.gr aii.ts;in San;::lZamon, San;]ose, and
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WHEREAS I:ong's Drugs:is a good corporate.citizen and contributes towards:the enrichment of the
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communities ill-which they do business; and: ...'.'Y ..
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WHEREAS;Lo%gs"Drugs is.cleclicated to;p.rovici nQ its c sto> ie.rs wi i:dlc:mg
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ost friendly, carin >and
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conventetnt;experience, and they.truly live by.dieiti riotto:Lave. I-i. ealdly.:Live Happy. Live Longs.
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NOW,THEREFORE, BE-IT RESOLVED THAT'THE.CONTRA COSTA COUNTY BOARD
IPF SUPERVISORS Hereby congratulates longs Drugs for they coiiuiutment to the couitnunity
Ilauid for their support of Dowhtowri VVahiut Creel ;;on`Ice;:
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JOHN GIOIA
I� Chair
.D.istrict 1 Supetv'isor
AYLE B. MA MARY N. PIEPHO
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II District 1I Supe.tvisor District III Supervisor
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MAItK DeSAULNIER I % FEDERAL D. GLOVER
,District 1V Supervisor District V Supervisor
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hereb}'certiN that thus is a otic and correct copy of an action taken
and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supen•isors on the date
shown:
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'. .1'1"1'LSl'Isl): November 1-},2006
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101 IN C:UI,LEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County
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11ilioduceel by 3'i0em1j'or Pief)I�o, Di.ozit 111
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