THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS

    COUNTY OF SAN MATEO, STATE OF CALIFORNIA

    RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING

    BARRY JOLETTE

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    WHEREAS, BARRY JOLETTE has been named the Redwood City-San Mateo County Chamber of Commerce’s 2010 Person of the Year; and

 

    WHEREAS, the Chamber’s highest Award was created in 1970 to recognize those who, more than anyone else, have made the greatest impact on the success of a Chairman’s year; and

 

    WHEREAS, BARRY JOLETTE has been CEO of the San Mateo Credit Union since 1987, and he currently serves as Chair of the World Council of Credit Unions’ Board of Directors and represents the U.S. credit union movement as a delegate of Credit Union National Association & Affiliates; and

 

    WHEREAS, BARRY JOLETTE was Chamber Chair in 2006, has served on the Chamber Board of Directors for 15 years and is currently member of the Chairman’s Council; and

 

    WHEREAS, BARRY JOLETTE has exemplified his commitment to service as Co-chair and Tee Sponsor of the Kainos Benefit Golf Tournament, Co-chair of the Chamber Invitational Golf Tournament, member of the Economic Development Committee, the Governmental Relations Committee and Civic Liaison Committee, and as a premiere sponsor of the annual Progress Seminar;

 

    WHEREAS, BARRY JOLETTE continues to support the Chamber by sending staff members to the Leadership Program each year, extending the San Mateo Credit Union hospitality by hosting the Chamber’s Holiday Membership Mixer, and he has been instrumental in the success of so many Chamber programs, exemplifying what corporate involvement is all about in the community;

 

    NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo, State of California, hereby honors and commends BARRY JOLETTE upon being named the 2010 Person of the Year. On behalf of all citizens, the Board expresses its appreciation for BARRY JOLETTE’s numerous contributions to the community.

    Dated: January 27, 2011

 
 

    SUPERVISORS:

 
   

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    Carole Groom, President

     
   

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    Don Horsley

     
   

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    Rose Jacobs Gibson

     
   

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    Adrienne J. Tissier

     
     

    Attest:

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    Deputy Clerk of the Board of Supervisors