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UTION PROCLAIMING The Bo Who Harnessed the Wind AS THE BOOK IN
COMMON FOR THE COUNTY OF BUTTE TN 2010-11
WHEREAS, the County of Butte values reading, reflection and action in support of
building a sense of community, strengthening literacy and advancing the common good: and
WHEREAS, the Book in Common's goal is to create a foundation for life-long
learning by understanding oneself and others and to intellectually, critically and emotionally
reflect on one's experiences and roles in society; and
WHEREAS, programs such as the Book in Common enhance the intellectual
community, foster dialogue on important social issues, and value the diverse cultural
perspectives found in contemporary society; and
WHEREAS, California State University, the City of Chico, Butte Community
College, Butte County Public Library, Enloe Medical Center, and local citizens and book clubs
around our County have selected The Bo Who Harnessed The Wind as the Book in Common.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Butte County Board of
Supervisors hereby recognize The Bo Who Harnessed the Wind as the Book in Common for
2010/2011 and urge alI citizens to read, reflect anal take action in support of the common good of
the corru~nunity.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Butte, State of
California, this 14~` day of September, 2010, by the following.vote:
AYES: Supervisors nolan, Kirk, i,ambert, Yamaguchi, and Chair Connelly
NOES: None
NOT VOTING: None
ABSENT: None
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By:
Bill Connelly, Chair
Butte County Board of Supervisors