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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 02081994 - 94-82 x0a4d erquwt:k" IN RECOGNITION OF JANET PEASE ] RESOLUTION NUMBER 94/82 AS ORINDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ] BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR ] WHEREAS, Janet Pease was born in Baker, Oregon and graduated from Oregon State with a degree in Education; and WHEREAS, Janet Pease, loving wife of Norman and devoted mother to Jordan, Nara and Laurissa has chosen to live and raise her family in Orinda much to the good fortune of that community; and WHEREAS, Janet Pease is recognized and revered throughout Orinda as the beloved "Balloon Lady" for her playful generosity and ever present balloon bouquets; and WHEREAS, Janet Pease has nurtured and fostered the growth of arts in her community by her generous service on the Board of the Friends of the Library, the Board of the Orinda Arts Council and Fundraising for the California Shakespeare Festival; and WHEREAS, Janet Pease has contributed greatly to recreational activities in Orinda by her volunteer activities with Orinda Parks and Trails and as Co-chair of the Rally Around the Park; and WHEREAS, Janet Pease has generously donated her skills and training as an educator to Orinda by serving as a founding member of the Education Foundation of Orinda, as an enthusiastic volunteer in the Orinda and Acalanes School Districts and working on the Scholarship Committee for John F. Kennedy University; and WHEREAS, Janet Pease has shared her abundant volunteer spirit and has represented the community of Orinda well by extending her efforts to the Junior League of the East Bay, The Advisory Board of the Lawrence Hall of Science, the Board of the Hill Branch of Children' s Hospital, and the Board of the Center For Living Skills; NOW, THEREFORE, we, the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, because of her exceptional contributions to Orinda and other communities do hereby thank, recognize, congratulate, and commend JANET PEASE AS ORINDA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUSINESS PERSON OF THE YEAR FOR 1994 INTRODUCED BY: FF ITH Su ervisor, District II Witness my hand and the seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed this 8th day of February 1994 . Phil Batchelor, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Administrator. By Deputy Clerk