HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 04021991 - 1.13 BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION NO. 91/198
Honoring Arnold Hampton on
the Occasion of his Retirement
from County service
WHEREAS, Arnold ("Arnie") Hampton retired on March 29, 1991, after over
twenty-eight years of dedicated county service in the Probation Department; and
WHEREAS,Arnie,as Group Counselor from 1962 until 1966,devoted much of his
time and energy developing the present athletic program and securing community support to fund
the many cultural events and other activities at the Byron Boys'Ranch; and
WHEREAS, in 1966 Arnie became a Deputy Probation Officer assigned for a short
time in the placement unit returning once again to the]Byron Bays'Ranch.
WHEREAS, in 1969,he was appointed the Assistant Superintendent at the Byron
Boys'Ranch and in this capacity assisted in developing and modifying various programs with two
superintendents, Cecil Lendrum and Chuck Richards; and
WHEREAS, in 1971, Arnie became temporary Director of the Bollinger Canyon
Youth Village where he was commended for his administrative expertise; and
WHEREAS, in April 1976, he became Acting Superintendent of the Byron Boys'
Ranch and soon thereafter became the Superintendent until his retirement on March 29, 1991;and
WHEREAS, Arnie Hampton will be honored by his peers,family and friends at a
Retirement Party on April 12, 1991,when he will be recognized for his outstanding and dedicated
service to the community and for the special way he has enriched their lives and the lives of the
thousands of young men and women he has helped over the years.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF SUPER-
VISORS OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY,CALIFORNIA,does hereby honor Arnold Hampton
for his many years of devoted county services as an employee of the County Probation Department
and extends hearty congratulations and best wishes to him for a happy and satisfying retirement.
April, 1991.. PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this Second day of
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on
the minutes of said Board of Supervisors of the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Introduced by: Board of Supervisors affixed on
this 2nd day of April, 1991
Clerk of the Board
117%f A/neW."'fit of Supokvisors d Coun dministrator
Supervisor Tom Torlakson L
By:
Distri t V L A A 6.4
-k-Deputy
Zouprvisor Tam Powers Supervisor Na e
Cha rman of the Board District 11
District*ct I
Supervisor Robert I. Schroder
District III
Supervisor Sunne Wright McPeak
District IV