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IN RECOGNITION OF THE DEDICATION RESOLUTION NO. 003,1110
AND EXEMPLARY SERVICE OF TERESA
MENEGHELLI AND HER RECEIPT OF THE
2003 DON BOSCO SERVICE AWARD
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli has been active in the community since she was a young girl;and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli attended Our Lady of Mercy Church and sang in the choir for many years;and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli excelled in tennis,becoming Richmond's Junior Singles Champion;and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli graduated from Richmond High School in 1936;and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli married Joseph Meneghelli in October 1945 and raised two children,Barry and
Cecile;and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli lived with her family in Point Richmond for 27 years,later lived in the City of
Richmond,and moved to El Sobrante in 1972; and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli is an active member of the West Contra Costa Salesian Boys and Girls Club and
the Italian Catholic Federation; and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli was the president of the Young Ladies Institute and the St.Cornelius Mother's
Club and a member of the Navy League;and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli is committed to the Salesian Boys and Girls Club and the work they do to help
young people who need guidance in these unstable times; and
WHEREAS,the Salesians are dedicated to the youth throughout the world and have touched the lives of the young,
including those in West Contra Costa County;and
WHEREAS,the Salesian Fathers and Brothers throughout the world unite to recognize the dedication and
exemplary service of Teresa Meneghelli; and
WHEREAS,Teresa Meneghelli will be presented with the 2003 Don Bosco Service Award on March 6,2003;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County hereby
recognizes the contributions of Teresa Meneghelli to the West Contra Costa Salesian Boys and Girls Club.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present on this 4rh day of March 2403.
MARK DeSAULNIER
Chair
I hereby certW that this is a due and correct
copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
date shown:
ATTESTED: March 4,2003
JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of
Supero' and County Administrator
By X
Introduced by Supervisor John Gioia,District I
RESOLUTION NO.2003/110