HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03271990 - T.C IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
In the Matter of Commending )
Harry D. Cisterman for His ) Resolution No. 90/187
Cessation of Smoking )
WHEREAS Harry D. Cisterman has finally chosen, after considerable
taunting, harassment and encouragement from his fellow employees,
to be "Smoke-Free For Life" ; and
WHEREAS, after several failed "adoption" attempts by members of the
Board of Supervisors during recent Great American Smokeouts, Harry
has finally "seen the light" or can' t take it anymore; and
WHEREAS Harry understands the physical benefits of not smoking,
including more energy to do the things important to him, the
greatly reduced risk of heart and lung diseases, infections and
cancers: and
WHEREAS he is aware of the psychological benefits such as taking
control of his life and being more in touch when coming to grips
with pressure situations, tense conversations or anxieties; and
WHEREAS Mr. Cisterman is looking forward to the social benefits of
not smoking including acceptance by his nonsmoking friends, eating
in the no-smoking sections of public restaurants, and being
idolized as a role model; and
WHEREAS Harry has probably already spent the savings realized from
not purchasing cigarettes or visiting the cleaners just because his
suits were vile and disgusting from cigarette smoke;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF CONTRA COSTA
COUNTY, CALIFORNIA RESOLVED that Harry D. Cisterman is COMMENDED
for stopping smoking and for the valuable contribution to the
environment resulting from that unselfish action.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on March 27, 1990, by unanimous vote of the
Board members present.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a
resolution entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on
the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Zeal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed
this 27th day of March, 1990.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator
By Deputy Clerk