HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06041991 - S.6 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
in the matter declaring
June 6, 1991 as Coach Ted Resolution 91/ 342
Abbott Day in Contra Costa
County
WHEREAS, for the last four decades Ted Abbott has been a full time swimming
and baseball coach in Contra Costa high schools; and
WHEREAS, over 20,000 students have benefitted from the teaching skills which
Ted Abbott possesses; and
WHEREAS, Ted Abbott started coaching in the early 50's at Harry Ell's High
School in Richmond, moved to College Park High School in Pleasant Hill, and has
finished his coaching career at Northgate High School; and
WHEREAS, Coach Abbott had the distinction of coaching Tom Powers as a youth
and helped turn a fledgling young swimmer into a virtual seal, or at least a mam-
mal that can swim; and
WHEREAS, Coach Abbott was a true inspiration to his teams as he represented
the best in what people could expect from a coach;
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County hereby declares Thursday, June 6, 1991 as Coach Ted Abbott
Day; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Board of Supervisors on behalf of the
people of Contra Costa County thank Coach Abbott for his many years of service
to our youth and the community.
Introduced by:
Supervisor Tom Powers
Chairman Passed and adopted by a unanimous vote of those Supervisors
Present. 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 June 4, 1991
ATTESTED: June 4, 19 91
Phil Batchelor,Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
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BY:
Deputy Clerk