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RESOLUTION NO. 3491
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
COMMENDING MRS. CHRISTINE P. SWAIN UPON HER
RETIREMENT AS A MEMBER OF THE CYPRESS SCHOOL
DISTRICT 'S BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
WHEREAS, Mrs. Christine P. Swain has served as a member of
the Cypress School District 's Board of Trustees for over 28
years, during which time she has served five times respectively
as Board President and as Clerk of the Board; and
WHEREAS, during her tenure on the Board, Mrs. Swain has
initiated many innovative programs for the benefit of the
elementary school children, such as the 6th grade outdoor school
and creative arts and crafts; and
WHEREAS, in appreciation of her many years of contributing
to the educational growth of Cypress students, Mrs. Swain has
been honored by having a school named after her, the "Christine
P. Swain School" in Cypress; and
WHEREAS, as a pioneer resident of Cypress, Mrs. Swain was
involved for many years with the County and City in park and
recreation issues, and served on the City's Recreation &
Community Services Commission from June 1971 to August 1979; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Swain has served on the Federal Grand Jury in
Los Angeles; was a former Director of the Cypress County Water
District; actively participated in the Cypress Chamber of
Commerce and Cypress Boys & Girls Club; and has the distinction
of being one of the organizers and leaders of the first Girl
Scout Troop in Cypress; and
WHEREAS, in 1984, Mrs. Swain retired as Head Librarian of
the Cypress Branch Library, after serving 24 years in that
capacity; and
WHEREAS, Mrs. Swain has been honored by many community
organizations, foremost of which was being selected as the 1976
Cypress College Americana Award Recipient from Cypress; and
WHEREAS, on November 30, 1988, Mrs. Swain was honored at a
special reception by her peers and many friends as she retired
from the Cypress School District ' s Board of Trustees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the
City of Cypress, does hereby commend MRS. CHRISTINE P. SWAIN for
her outstanding contributions and service to the community and
extends sincere Best Wishes upon her retirement from the Cypress
School District ' s Board of Trustees as she closes yet another
chapter of her most fulfilling career.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council o the City of
Cypress at a regular meeting held on the 12th Oay of December
1988.
/JiL
WILLIAM DAVIS, MAYOR
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JOHN ANEL, Mayor Pro Tem
C CILIA L. AGE, CourxLi1 Member
M, RG. ET M. ARNOLD, Council Member
GAIL H. KERRY, ouncil Member
ATTE T:
D RRELL ESQ X, ty Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was duly adopted at
a regular meeting of the said City Council held on the 12th day
of December 1988; by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age, Arnold, Kanel, Kerry and Davis
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT:0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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CIT CLE K O THE CI Y OF CYPRESS