HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 05161995 - 1.2 (2) IN THE MATTER OF RECOGNIZING RESOLUTION No. 95/205
TOSCO REFINING COMPANY AS THE
RECIPIENT OF THE UNITED WAY 1995
CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY AWARD
WHEREAS, Tosco Refining Company, the largest independent oil company on the
West Coast, is located in Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS, Tosco Refining Company is the recipient of the United Way of the Bay
Area 1995 Corporate Philanthropy Award for the large business that has had the
greatest community impact through Charitable Activities; and
WHEREAS, Tosco Refining Company, and their employees received this award
because of their community service efforts in the 1994 United Way campaign, and
also for their long term support of the Contra Costa Food Bank, donations to the
region's blood bank, and longtime volunteer support of the Special Olympics; and
WHEREAS, Tosco Refining Company's signature effort, the Education Partnership
Program, won the 1994 National Points of Light Award for Excellence in Corporate
Community Service; and
WHEREAS,Tosco Refining Company focuses on children, education, substance abuse
prevention, assistance to persons with special needs, supports more than 200
charities and non-profit organizations throughout the East Bay, and thereby
exemplifies the meaning of corporate generosity and community involvement:
NOW,THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, does hereby recognize and congratulate the
TOSCO REFINING COMPANY,
for receiving the United Way of the Bay Area 1995 Corporate Philanthropy Award
and expresses gratitude for their efforts on behalf of the Citizens of Contra Costa
County.
PASSED by vote of the Board members present on this 16th day of May, 1995.
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of a resolution entered
on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
INTRODUCED
SMITH
Supervisor, District II
Witness my hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors affixed this 16th
day of May, 1995.
PHIL BATCHELOR, County
Administrator and Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors
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Depu Clerk