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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY.* STATS OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of
Expressing Appreciation 1 RESOLUTION NUMBER 71/18
to Mise Celeste Holm. J
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WHEREAS the Contra Costa County Mental Health Association
ie sponsoring a "HappWness Ball" to be held at the Oakland Hilton
Inn on January 16, 1871 for the purpose of raising funds for its
worthy objectives and at the same time oonducating an enjoyable
affair for the pleasure of its members and guests, and
WHEREAS Miss Celeste Halm has agreed to be Mistress of
Ceremonies for this notable event, and
WHEREAS Miss Holm is nationally known for fuer outstanding
achievements on stags, screen and television and is a motion
picture Academy Award wanner; and
WHEREAS Miss Holm for an extended period has devoted her
time ,and taZent' to the serious mental health probleme which
*' exiet throughout the nation and in oonneation therewith, as
General Chairman for the National Association of Mental Health,
has for two years been traveling from avast to coast to bring
an awareness of this situation to all people of the country; and
WHEREAS Miss Holm also serves on the governing boards
of the U. S. Refugee Committee and the Career and College
Consultants and has been the reoipient of the Brotherhood Award
of the National Conference of Christians and Jews, and
WHEREAS the work of Mies Holm in th'e mental health ,field
has been a decided asset to all persons concerned with the
prevention and cure of mental illness,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that it highly
commends Miss Celeste Holm for her intensive efforts to alleviate
the mental health problem, expresses its deep appreciation to her
for participating in and lending her prestige to the "Nappyness
BaZZ" of the Contra Costa County Mental Health Association, and
wishes for her continued notable euveses in her ,chosen field as
an actress and in her work to assist all people burdened with
the anxiety of mental health probleme.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 18th day of January, 1971 by the
f at'Zowing vote of the Board.
AY98 supervisors A. M. Dias, J. 8. Moriarty,
W. N. Boggaas, R. A. Unsdhoidp a. P. Nanny.
NOES: None.
,ABORNrt None.
RESOLUTION NUMBER 71114