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HomeMy WebLinkAbout80-007AW~iEREAS, this Board has been advised of the impending visit of Vernon "Lefty" Gomez, one of the all-time g~eat pitchers in the history of organized basebal.l, elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, and a Friend of the Youth of America; and WHEREAS, "Lef~y" Gomez is bein.g honored as Citizen of t~e Year of the Gity of Oroville by the Eagles Aezie, F.O.E. 196, at the Max Baer Heart Fund dinner to be held on Friday, Jannary 11, 198Q; and WHEREAS, it is zecognized universal~y that behind every good rnan is a rine woman; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT 1t~SOLVE~ that this Board wishes to honor and pay its respects to June Gomez, wa.~e of "Lef~y" Gomez, in recognition. of her patience and fortitude while living in ~he shadow of an internationally known character and sports personali~y. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Butte County Soard of Supervisors this 8th day of January, 1980, by the fol.lowing vote: AYES: Supervisors Dolan, Moseley, Wheeler, Winston and Chairman Lemke NOES: None ABSENT: None NOT V'OTING: ~1one ATTEST: ~ / ROBER'F E. LEMKE, Chairman of the Bu CLARK A. ?~IELSON, County C1erk and ex-officio C1erk o~ the Board By RE50LUTTON IN APPRECIATION OF MRS. V~RNON "LEFTY" GOMEZ