HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 01011997 - 1997-102 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Honoring the )
75th Anniversary of the Veterans )
of Foreign Wars Post No. 913 ) Resolution 97! 102
WHEREAS,March 8, 1997 marks the 75th Anniversary for the VFW, George F.
Imbach Post No. 913; and
WHEREAS, since its inception, this post has been a service connected
organization, assisting troubled veterans, and their families; and
WHEREAS, the George F. Imbach Post No. 913 is the oldest VFW post in
Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, its members are active in a variety of civil and community
organizations and activities including working with the Boy Scouts and Eagle Scouts in
West Contra Costa County as well as, servicing needy veterans during the Christmas
season with canned goods and food baskets; and
WHEREAS, Post No 913 has a National Home in Eden, Michigan that provides
housing and funds for schooling for the widows and children of veterans who have passed
away; and
WHEREAS,this Post has a history of being involved with legislative issues
regarding MIA's and POW's,
Now, therefore be it resolved that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
County does honor and commend the VFW Post No. 913 for its outstanding contributions
and community service to the County of Contra Costa and joins together in congratulating
it on the occasion of its 75th anniversary celebration.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on March 4, 1997,by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors present.
Jim Rog
Gayle B. t o
Mark De Saulnier Can ' a
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of order entered on the Minutes of said Board of
Supervisors on the aforesaid date.
Witness by hand and the seal of the.Board of Supervisors affixed
this fourth day of March,1997.
PHIL BATCHELOR,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator
B
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Deputy Clerk