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RANDY HOLLESCHAU AS THE
2005 ORINDA CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
WHEREAS, Randy combined his 20 years of experience as a successful entrepreneur with his love of
entertainment and theater to co-found the Orinda Film Festival in 2002; and
WHEREAS, Randy's ability, as Executive [director, to attract and bring together an immensely talented group
of professionals and volunteers has enabled the Orinda Film Festival to grow substantially in prestige and
popularity during each of its first three years; and
WHEREAS, Randy's commitment to nurturing and encouraging young filmmakers; especially those from
Lamorinda and the Bay Area, has made the Orinda Film Festival a showcase for the debut of new talent and
the world premiere of their productions; and
WHEREAS, Randy's experience as a producer with his own entertainment company, Crazy Horse
Productions, which has produced, sold and distributed two independent features, has enabled him to attract
dozens of other independent producers and their films to the Orinda Film Festival; and
WHEREAS, Randy's vision for the future of the Orinda Film Festival and the City Of Orinda's reputation as an
emerging center of art and culture is manifested in his effort and that of his partners to acquire the Orinda
Theatre and ensure its continued use as a venue for the Festival and similar creative enterprises; and
WHEREAS, film fans eagerly await what Randy has planned for the Fourth Annual Orinda Film Festival;,
NOW, THEREFORE RE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby
commend and congratulate
on his selection as Orinda's 2005 Citizen of the Year.
PASSED by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors this/ day of March, 2005.
1. t
JOHN GIOIAa�- -AIRY N. PIEPHO
District 1 Supervisor District III Supery ar
MARK DESAULNIER FEDERAL D. GLOVER
District IV Supervisor District V Supervisor
GAYL B. t IL MA, Chair
District ll Supervisor
` * € hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order
entered into the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
John Sweeten,County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors. -
By
+ ' Deputy Clerk