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IN RECOGNITION OF THE DEDICATION RESOLUTION NO. 2003/155
AND EXEMPLARY SERVICE OF DORIS
DENSON-BELCHER
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher has worked for the West Contra Costa Unified School District for 25 years;
and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher served for six years as a Court Appointed Special Representative for children
in the Contra Costa County Juvenile Courts;and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher was on the organizing committee for the City of Richmond's Disabled Person's
Recreation Center;and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher serves as an advocate for people who are developmentally challenged through a
contract between the county and the West Contra Costa Unified School.District; and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher is chair of the Contra Costa County Commission for Women;and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher chairs the commission's subcommittee that coordinates the Women's Hall of
Fame Awards Dinner°,and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher is president of the Richmond Branch of the NAACP;and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher moved to Richmond from Memphis in 1965;and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher attended Contra Costa Community College, San Francisco State University,
and the University of California at Berkeley; and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher is married to Richmond City Council member Rev.Charles Belcher;and
WHEREAS,Doris Denson-Belcher is the mother of four and grandmother of six children;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County hereby
recognizes the tireless contributions of Doris Denson-Belcher to the people of West Contra Costa.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors members present on this 4rh day of March 2443.
MARK DeSAULNIER
Chair
I hereby Certify that this is a true and correct
copy of an action taken and entered on the
minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the
date showw
ATTESTED: March 4,2003
JOHN SWEETEN, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
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Introduced by Supervisor John Gioia, District I
RESOLUTION NO.2003/155