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IN THE MATTER OF HONORING RESOLUTION NO.2008/197
DR.PATRICIA STROH
ON BEING SELECTED 2008
ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR
BY THE CALIFORNIA HEAD START
ASSOCIATION
WHEREAS, DR.PATRICIA STROH has dedicated her career to working on behalf.of
disadvantaged children,youth,and families;and
WHEREAS, Dr.Stroh has been the Head Start Director in Contra Costa County for 10 years;and
WHEREAS, in response to the needs of the community,Dr.Stroh has effectively built and utilized
community resources and partnerships to greatly enhance service;in the early child care,
education,nutrition,health and mental health/disabilities fields;and
WHEREAS, Dr.Stroh has provided direction to the Contra Costa County Head Start Program
during times of vigorous growth,and has upheld the mission and goals of Head Start during
difficult times;and.
WHEREAS, Dr.Stroh continues to advocate for children and families,bringing together diverse
groups within the community to enhance the lies of children and to support families in
their efforts to achieve self-sufficiency;and
WHEREAS, Dr Stroh has inspired the staff'of the Employment&Human Services Department,
Community Services Bureau to bring national recognition to the Contra CostaCounty
Head Start Program.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that.the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
hereby commends the work of Dr. Patricia Stroh and extends congratulations on her weipt
of the 2008 California Head Start Administrator of the "ear Award.
FEDERAL D.GLOVER
Chair
_ District V Supervisor i
Zistrict
GIOIA �1GAYLE B I FEMA -«
Supervisor District 11 Supervisor
—— Absent
.PIEPHO SUSAN A.BONILLA
Supervisor District IV Supervisor
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D f I hereby certify that this is a true and corTm. copy of an
action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of
} Supervisors on the date shown:
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ATTESTED: April 1,2008
JOHN CULLEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and
�S County Administrator
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