HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 05031994 - 94-237 IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter Declaring )
May 14, 1994 Letter )
Carrier Day in Contra )
Costa County )
Resolution No. 94/237
WHEREAS, the need for donations of food for hungry people in Contra Costa
County is increasing despite the efforts of local charities to provide food to
residents in need; and
WHEREAS, the Contra Costa Food Bank and its network of 195 membership
agencies is helping to feed 37,000 people each month, and the demand keeps
growing; and
WHEREAS, the National Association of Letter Carriers, as represented in this
county by Greater East Bay Branch 1111, has dedicated Saturday, May 14, 1994,
to the evengroat:er service of collecting non-perishable foodstuffs as they deliver
the mail; and
WHEREAS, each citizen of our county is urged to help alleviate hunger by making
a donation of canned or packaged food by their mailbox cr! at their local post
office:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Supervisors of Contra
Costa County that May 14, 1994 be declared Letter Carrier's Day in Contra
Costa County. This action is taken to recognize the partnership of the NALC
Greater East Bay Branch 1111, the United States Postal Service, the United Way,
the AFL-CIO, and the Contra Costa Food Bank in their efforts to help hungry
citizens in our community.
Introduced by: Passed and adopted by unanimous votes of
Tom Powers, those Supervisors present on May 3 , 1994.
Chairman
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
I 99!t
PHIL bATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator
By: r"J -ao
Deputy Clerk