HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 03041986 - 86-103 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Proclaiming )
Loyalty Day in Contra Costa ) RESOLUTION NO. 86/103
County )
WHEREAS the 14th District, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) of the United
States, Department of California, and their Ladies Auxiliary is comprised of both
Alameda County and Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS the 14th District, VFW, will observe their 29th Annual Loyalty
Day Observance Program under the direction of 14th District Commander James C.
Jefferson of Alameda County and 14th District President Peg Berdan of the Ladies
Auxiliary from Contra Costa County, to be held on Sunday, April 27, 1986 at 1:00
P.M. at the Richmond Veterans Memorial Building located at 968 23rd Street,
Richmond, California, County of Contra Costa; and
WHEREAS this Annual Observance is rotated each year between Alameda
and Contra Costa Counties and includes as participants all veterans, veterans'
organizations, Federal, State, County and City officials and citizens of both
Counties; and
WHEREAS the citizens of this County are extremely proud of this Nation's
more than 200 year heritage of freedom, and are loyal to the ideals, traditions,
and institutions which have made our Nation so great; and
WHEREAS their obvious dedication to our way of life is indicative of a
strong, continued desire to preserve the priceless American heritage; and
WHEREAS they will be proud to stand up and publicly declare their
determination toward actively and positively safeguarding our freedoms against
any foreign or domestic enemies;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County does hereby PROCLAIM April 27, 1986 as an official day of Observance
for Loyalty to our Nation.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all American Flags shall fly on this day.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors COMMENDS the 14th
District, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, the co-sponsors of this
program, and the other veterans' organizations, veterans and citizens who are .
serving on the Loyalty Day Committee and/or participating in the program.
PASSED on March 4, 1986 by unanimous vote of the Board members present
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an
order entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the
Board of Supervisors affixed this
4th day of March , 1986.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By: ° Deputy Clerk
cc: County Administrator
Supervisor McPeak
Veteran's of Foreign Wars