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IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION NO. 2008/307
DECLARING MAY 10, 2008,
As LETTER CARRIER DAY
IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
WHEREAS, the need for donations. of food for hungry people in Contra Costa County is
increasing despite the::crforts of local charities to provide food to residents in need; and
WIIEREAS, . the Food Bank of Con tral Costa and Solano-and its network of 184 membership
agencies is helping to feed 82;()00 people each month., and the demand keeps growing; and
WHEREAS the National ':Association of Letter Carriers, as::represented in this County by
Greater last Bay Branch 11 l 1, has dedicated Saturday.-�N1ay 10 ::::2008, to the even greater
service of:collccting nonperishable foodstuffs as.they deliver the mail; and
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WHEREAS; each citizen,.of our county is urged to help alleviate hunger by'niaking a donation of
canned or packaged food thatthey can leave by,their mailbox or at tlieir local post office;
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NOW, THEREFOREB:E' IT �RESOLVE:D that the:.-Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa
Cottrfty; California,...does hereby.. declare:. May. . 109 20081to..be;`"Letter: Carrier Day" in
Contfa _CuSta :County.to recognize the'partnership::of the NALC Greater'Fast.::.Bay Branch
1 1''19; the United States..Postal..Service:,.the AFL.C.109 and the.Food•Bank of..Contra Costa
and Solano in.their efforts to help hungry citizens in our community.
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FEWMAL D. GLOVER
Chair.... ;`.. .
District Supervisor
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HN GIOtA `GAYLE B UILKEMA
i hist `ct I Supervisor District H. Supervisor
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FMA 1Y N. PIEPHO SUSAN A. BON ILLA
District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor
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n J 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 the date shown:
ATTESTED: May 6..2008
SrA COUIZ�
JOHN CULLEN, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and
County Administrator
13)V-li:;lf..'t.!_ui i L`'�vt,�.. t_Ll.(.:i..... Deputy,
Introduced 1 y Supervisor Glover, District V