HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011969 - 69-303 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA. COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
in the gather of Proclaiming
'geek of Nay 11 - May 17, 1969 RESOLUTION Iti`�BER 69/303
HIRE A VETERAN WEEK. �
WHEREAS the ren and women who served in the armed farces
in time of war are deserving of our best, having responded willingly,
unhesitatingly and bravely when their country needed then; and
WHEREAS those veterans who returned from war, and are
returning, now, to help us build this community, have been able to
contribute much because of training and experience gained in the
armed services; and
WHEREAS at present a number of these veterans, bath
older veterans of World {,far II and mares and the new veterans of
Viet Nam, are unemployed despite skills and talents valuable to
California 's economy;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY TEE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF
CONTRA. COSTA COUNTY RESOLVED that it does hereby proclaim May 11.
through. Fly 17, 1969 as HIRE A. VETERAN WEEK throughout Contra
Costa County, and urges employers to place their orders for workers
with local offices of the Claliforni,a Department of Employment so
that veterans mai- receive priority of referral to jabs as provided
by law, in order that their skills and talents not be wasted but
may be applied to the needs of our nation, state, and community.
PASSED and ADOPTED on the 6th day of May, 1969, by the
following vote of the Board:
AYE. Supervisors J. P. Kenny, A. M. Vias,
T. J. Coll, E. A. Linschei,d, J. E. Moriarty.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 69/303