HomeMy WebLinkAbout69-46 - Mrs. John M. Oliver - Appreciation for Cookie LiftRESOLUTION 69-46
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COSTA MESA EXPRESSING THE APPRECIATION OF THE
CITY TO MRS. JOHN M. OLIVER FOR HER UNSELFISH
WORK FOR SERVICEMEN IN VIET NAM
WHEREAS, Mrs. John M. Oliver has organized, coordinated and con-
ducted a highly successful "We Care Cookie -Lift" In the City of Costa
Mesa for American servicemen in Viet Nam; and
WHEREAS, under her leadership, interested individuals and organiza-
tions have made thousands of home-made cookies available to the members
of our armed forces overseas, and with the support of generous donors
within our community have packed and shipped these reminders of home to
the Viet Nam front; and
WHEREAS, our servicemen away from home have appreciated these
"goodies" and the volunteer efforts that made the project possible;
and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Oliver's work has brought prestige to her city and
made the name of Costa Mesa synonymous with goodwill and thoughtfulness
for the men away from home; and
WHEREAS, this Council believes that such unselfish and public-
spirited effort by a citizen deserves recognition and commendation;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City of Costa Mesa takes
this opportunity to express its appreciation to Mrs. John M. Oliver
for her devoted work in behalf of our American servicemen, and to commend
her for the efficient conduct of a highly important campaign; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk of the City of Costa
Mesa is hereby directed to enter this Resolution in the permanent records
of the City and to transmit a certified copy thereof to Mrs. Oliver.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 16th day of June, 1969.
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Mayor of the City of Costa
ATTEST:
City Cle�'rk of the City of Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, C. K. PRIEST, City Clerk of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby
certify that the above and foregoing Resolution No. 69-46 was duly
and regularly passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16th day of June, 1969.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
seal of the City of Costa Mesa, this 17th day of June, 1969.
City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the
City Council of the City of Costa Mesa