HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 04161991 - 91-236 BOARD OF SUPERVIORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OF RESOLUTION NO. 91/236
Commending and Congratulating
the Lions Clubs of District 4-0 on its
Outstanding Efforts to Renovate the
Lions Blind Center of Diablo Valley
the Lions Clubs of District 4-C3, made up of the 57 Lions Clubs of Alameda
and Contra Costa Counties, have undertaken the ambitious project of renovating the Lions Blind
Center of Diablo Valley, originally built in 1956 and located in Pittsburg, California;
the project was funded through grants from the Lions Clubs International
Foundation and the Contra Costa County Community Development Block Grant Program, and
through fundraisers by the various Lions Clubs;
many members from the various clubs donated their time and skilled labor to
complete this project;
WHEREAS,District 4-0 is one of only three districts worldwide that maintains two blind
centers, located in Pittsburg and Oakland;
the Lions Club has continually demonstrated a strong commitment to assisting
th,;sight impaired citizens with a variety of programs;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF CON'T'RA COSTA COUNTY,CALIFORNIA,does hereby commend the members of the
Lions Clubs of District 4-0 on their dedicated commitment to assisting the visually impaired citi-
zens of our community and.congratulates them on their tremendous efforts to renovate the Lions
Blind Center of Diablo Valley.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board Members present on this 16th day of April, 1991.
I certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an order entered on the minutes of
said Board of Supervisors of the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Sea] of the
Board of Supervisors affixed on this
16th day of April, 1991.
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
and County Administrator
by 0614"
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Introduced by:
Supervisor Tom Torlakson'
District V