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RESOLUTION HONORING RESOLUTION NO. 20OV130
BERNICE HARRIS FOR HER
34 YEARS OF SERVICE TO
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
WHEREAS, BERNICE HARRIS began working for Contra Costa County on November l 8, 1966.
She was hired into the newly created Economic Opportunity Community Aide position and earned
$376.00 per month; and
WHEREAS, BERNICE HARRIS was quickly promoted throughout the next ten years and was
working as a Social Worker in May of 1980. In 1981 due to budget cuts,Bernice accepted a demotion;
and
WHEREAS, BERNICE HARRIS continued to maintain her positive attitude and confident
expertise. Her supervisors declared her an asset and a joy to work with,by 1987 she was reinstated as
a Social Worker; and
WHEREAS, BERNICE HARRIS has routinely donated her own vacation and floating hours to the
Catastrophic or General Fund for anyone experiencing a catastrophic situation in.their lives. Bernice
has always volunteered to help the most difficult clients; she retained enthusiasm for her job and
always has a willing attitude.
WHEREAS, BERNICE HARRIS provides a balance of wisdom and the ability to laugh, she will
be dearly missed by all of those who interact with her.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County
does hereby wish
Passed by a unanimous vote of the Board of Supervisors present this 3rd day of April 2001.
Gayle . URQnza, Chair John Gioia
District II isor District 1 Supervisor
Dot erher Mark DeSaulnier
District III Supervisor District IV Supervisor
Federal D. Glover
District V Supervisor
1 hereby certt&that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of an Order
Entered into the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date aforesaid.
John eten,County kdmi istrat and C!r of the Board of Supervisors
By
Deputy Clerk