File #: 10-399    Name:
Type: Minutes Status: Passed
File created: 4/13/2010 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 4/13/2010 Final action: 4/13/2010
Title: Adopt Resolution honoring Gloria Torrez Navarro upon her Selection as one of Six Outstanding Woman of Monterey Adopt Resolution honoring Gloria Torrez Navarro upon her Selection as one of Six Outstanding Woman of Monterey
Attachments: 1. Signed Resolution

 

 

SIGNED RESOLUTIONX��"x��K

Before the Board of Supervisors in and for the

County of Monterey, State of California

Resolution No. 10-081

Resolution of Proclamation Honoring Gloria Torrez Navarro

upon her selection as one of six Outstanding Women of

Monterey County for 2010

Whereas, Gloria Torrez Navarro has been selected by the Monterey County Commission on the Status

of Women as one of six Outstanding Women in Monterey County for 2010; and

Whereas, Gloria Torrez Navarro lost her son in 1992 due to gang violence and has dedicated her life

to speaking out against it. Gloria was a first for speaking out as a mother on the issues of gang violence

in Monterey County, co-founding Mothers Taking Action Against Gang Violence; and

Whereas, Gloria Torrez Navarro's advocacy involves testifying in Sacramento, providing testimonials

at schools, Juvenile Hall and the youth centers; and

Whereas, Gloria Torrez Navarro dedicates her life to ensure that youth in her community stay in

school for a better future away from gangs and drugs; and

Whereas, Gloria Torrez Navarro is a true hero often sharing her most personal thoughts while reading

her diaries, giving testimony and commitment to her life without her son by her side.

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Monterey County Board of Supervisors and all

citizens therefore hereby congratulate Gloria Torrez Navarro on her selection as one of six Outstanding

Women in Monterey County for 2010 and wishes her health, happiness, and success in all her future

endeavors.

PASSED AND ADOPTED on this 13`x' day of April, 2010, upon motion of Supervisor Calcagno, seconded by

Supervisor Potter, by the following vote, to-wit:

AYES: Supervisor Armenta, Calcagno, Salinas, Parker, Potter

NOES:

ABSENT:

I, Gail T. Borkowski, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the County of Monterey, State of California, hereby

certify that the foregoing is a true copy of an original order of said Board of Supervisors duly made and entered in

the minutes thereof of Minute Book 75 for the meeting April 13, 2010.

Dated: April 16, 2010

Deputy

Gail T. Borkowski Clerk of the Board of Supervisors,

County of Monterey, State of California

BY Q r), A_ Aare.

 

 

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