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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 06122001 - 2001-242 61In the Matter of RESOLUTION NO. 2001/242 RECOGNIZING THE PACIFIC AREA TRAINING TEAM OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD FOR ITS WORK WITH.,..DISADVANTA'GED:,:YOUTHS AT RICHMOND HIGH SCHOOL :z.. WHEREAS,the Pacific!.�AreaTr ainingJeam'of the;UniteciAStates Coast Guard.liAs been providing sailing instruction to disadvarita ed'youths aE':Richin-J"d Hig1 School,fo'r'tl e past four y..ears;and :. .... WHEREAS,members of'the:Pacific Area-'Training Team of the,Unitecl States'Cgast Guardi:are allowed by t' { : their Commanding Officer..:to:give classroom instruction at Richmonei High School in the morning and perform;threir regular:Coast Guard duties in the afternoon; and _.. • WHEREAS, th'e:i'Pacific. A-rea Training Team of-'the United States::Coast;_Guard•-has,,built muni ue partnership withTRichm6nd High School and Crosscurrent Voyages,a private=non,profit organ ization,in order to provide sailing instruction to the students aboard-.:the sailing-y.essel-IJehemiah;aridl ig_. S..cWHEREAS;in.additioiitostrengthening.their..math and reasoning skills-16iHoolsudntslmorid ...,fk. have also:increased their vocabufiary.:with i aiztical terms, learned; Maritime"his'to y; and marine o mental edu envir n catibn'liecause of the.tramm and :r:= = ' + �'`- ..•e'4�•k'}n C:..:'. ..... -;"i1':., - - -.._. _ ...... wl :i�:..:.i'in.?�\• {.•-a� 4y :1 lan+awarness.orC _ilatQesWHEREAS„tlSS0=aCql1r@C . ;wh _.__. g interdiction,vessel,reg►ilat on;licensing andJse'' 'and'rescue``in the Bay and all�navl�at le water's and •5,` e's� •#lt%s. 65 n.,..v.:.:•:. ,.:. .:..d sw f i ice. ;\';:�,::''�::lr: ` ^:r'e,?i� 'i� ^,�J''• } .%. 4\- �t ,�: r..r ?...•. ''.•s....�.. ="'t i .`!.4 .xg;. .-”: S.rt,4.�j. •h` �: :i,L+�..•S �� PC A h %q#119A ;having learned maritime;skills such-as:rlowering'7the.:sails;Banc'honni�.;steeting;.the`,vessel, %. ate°t`i,'•:ti�. _4,...:__w.. i w:.R4�.�y .n - +s.'..,.e e' "l�':$ �E^ navigation;•.chart'readin i tXdar reading,giving.anUireeeiving command';tan ylii e• dluig�n ::.career ::;. .. As' q �an ew 0 ortunities,havebeen o ened to students Who have.; ll" ' �.,�- " ',;� y� '``"' ���'_c `r �Pr pp = p o graduated`froin,.tlieprogram, ,can , •1"•�";5?y7' � ..L � .vu i' .i.• �,�ChS�li.c..:.�q:£cJ' ... �" .r f1 9.� is'i, :...x:.; to d � �. `:?•Le of e9 L•'t�'.. WHEREAS;fYie Pacific AreaTrau i ;Tea rs of the UiufeXStates Coast�Guard has;proven its�irnportance to ti a.� ar^ •-z '.,fir- .r 58...iv:;.�cy `-.`s. a'14 '�r3t;t �3..�• the youths�of`tRichmond High SehooFarid the commianifyrit�serves .rt'i ..; w'-^.•. o; ...._. .._. �_ ,,` ,+,AWS..}:.. E'.• =Tl� - NOW, THEREFORE,B ITSRESOLVED that the Board of'S'u'pervi`sorsof Contra Costa County does hereby recdgnize..and honor',the..Pacific Area Trai"-" -Tea:' of the United°States Coast Guard for its exemplary contributions;to tfe educationof disadvantaged=:youths atrltichmond High School. s..zi ,:...,. a iY`��.. _. x^;'7i:rr`C'�..T `1.L.,w.•`.9`• 'iifi :.,5.. ,,-n, .n PASSED by a unanimous aft- f Supervisors members present this 12th Day of June 2001 01MIN GIOIA,District I AYLE B.iRrRPMA,District II DONNA GER District III MARK DeSAULNIER,District IV FEDERAL D.GLOVER,District V Witness my hand and the Seal of the Board of Supervisors affixed this 12th Day of June 2001 John Sweeten,Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and County Adn4nistrato Deputy Clerk Introduced by Supervisor John Gioia