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HomeMy WebLinkAbout047 Susan Wong-CREST 2010 - Proclamation - Word - 05.19.2010PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, on Thursday, May Twenty-Seventh, Two Thousand and Ten, the City of Cupertino wishes to recognize Susan Wong; and WHEREAS, Susan Wong is one of the winners for the Cupertino Recognizes Extra Steps Taken (CREST) Award, which recognizes individuals and groups who have made outstanding contributions to the City of Cupertino; and WHEREAS, Susan has been on the West Valley Community Services (WVCS) Board of Directors for the past two years where she has been an advocate for low income families in the West Valley Region; and WHEREAS, as a member of the Faith in Action committee, Susan helps various faith based organizations plan and carry out the WVCS Rotating Shelter Program, a seventeen year old program that provides room and board to approximately one hundred homeless men annually; and WHEREAS, Susan talks to various organizations about the important work being done at WVCS and has found countless volunteers, donors, and even board members for the organization; and WHEREAS, over the last year, some of the most inspired and hardworking volunteers in the organization have come to the agency because of interactions they have had with Susan. NOW, therefore, be it resolved, that the Mayor and City Council of Cupertino, do hereby commend and recognize Susan Wong for her outstanding work, dedication, and for creating a stronger and better community for the City of Cupertino. IN WITNESS THEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the City of Cupertino to be affixed this Thursday, May Twenty-Seventh, Two Thousand and Ten. ________________________ Kris Wang, Mayor