HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA - 05101988 - 1.23 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Congratulating )
Dr. Raymond Kan ) Resolution No. : 88/257
Moraga Citizen of the Year, 1988 )
WHEREAS Dr . Raymond Kan has been named Moraga' s 10th
Citizen of the Year; and
WHEREAS- Dr. Raymond Kan, and his wife , May, moved to
Moraga in 1966 where they raised their two sons , Lyle and Mitchell ,
and;
WHEREAS Dr. - Raymond Kan opened his optometry practice in
Moraga and immediately plunged into volunteer works for the
benefit of his new home town; and
WHEREAS Dr. Raymond Kan joined in organizing the Moraga
Rotary, became its president in 1970 and is currently active in
the club ' s Polio Plus worldwide polio vaccination program; and
WHEREAS Dr. Raymond Kan established with other Moraga resi-
dents Parks for Moraga, an independent organization dedicated to
raising money for the new Town' s parks ; and
WHEREAS Dr. Raymond Kan.was elected to the Moraga School
Board in 1968 and served a productive term; and
WHEREAS Dr. Raymond Kan -was one of the founders of the
Moraga Chamber of Commerce, served as its first ptesident in 1979 ,
helped .build its membership to over 160 businesses and profession-
als and chaired the Chambers first and successful fundraiser, the
Moraga Chamber of Commerce Golf and Tennis Tournament in 1986 ; and
WHEREAS Dr. Raymond Kan continues to contribute to his
community and County as a member of the St . Mary' s College County
Committee , raising money for scholarships for Contra Costa County
students.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors
of the County of Contra Costa, California, hereby CONGRATULATES
Dr. Raymond Kan on his selection as Moraga ' s Citizen of the Year,
and COMMENDS his generous donation of his time and talents to
the improvement of his community and County.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board extends to Dr. Raymond
Kan its best wishes for much further civic and professional
accomplishment .
Passed and adopted on May 10, 1988 , by unanimous vote of
the Board members present .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct
copy of a resolution entered in the minutes of the Board of
Supervisors on t date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this tenth day of May, 1988.
Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator.
Introduced By �eputy Clerk
Supervi r Nancy C. Fanden
District II