HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 05091995 - 95-191 22
IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Declaring May 13, 1995 )
as LETTER CARRIER DAY in Contra ) RESOLUTION NO. 951191
Costa Count )
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 200 membership agencies is helping
to feed 37,500 people each month, and the demand keeps growing; and
WHEREAS, the National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC), as represented in this county
by Greater East Bay Branch 1111, has dedicated Saturday,May 13, 1995, to the even greater
service of collecting nonperishable food as they deliver the mail; and
WHEREAS, each citizen of our county is urged to help alleviate hunger by leaving a donation
of canned or packaged food by their mailbox or at their local post office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
declares May 13, 1995, as LETTER CARRIER 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 its efforts orts to
help hungry citizens in our community.
PASSED AND ADOPTED ON May 9, 1995, by a unanimous vote of the Board members present.
Mark DeSaulnier
Ji Rogers eff Smith
GaylefBishop, Chair Tom Torlakson
1 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 aforesaid date.
Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of
Supervisors affixed this 9th day of May, 1995.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors and County Administrator.
By
eputy Clerk
Introduced by Supervisor
Mark DeSaulnier, District IV