To: Board of Supervisors
From: Candace Andersen, District II Supervisor
Report Title: Resolution recognizing October 21, 2025 as Donna Arganbright Day in Contra Costa County As recommended by Supervisor Andersen.
☒Recommendation of the County Administrator ☐ Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Resolution recognizing October 21, 2025 as Donna Arganbright Day in Contra Costa County As recommended by Supervisor Andersen.
FISCAL IMPACT:
No fiscal impact
BACKGROUND:
Resolution recognizing Donna Arganbright as she is stepping down from Lamorinda Arts Alliance as their past President for 15 years.
CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:
No negative action
The Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County, California
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IN THE MATTER OF Resolution Recognizing
October 21, 2025 as Donna Arganbright Day in Contra Costa County
WHEREAS: For over 15 years, Donna Arganbright has served as the President of the Lamorinda Arts Alliance providing leadership supporting the Arts in Contra Costa County; and
WHEREAS: Under her leadership, the Lamorinda Arts Alliance is recognized now as a vital service for artists wanting to grow and contribute to the development of the arts in our communities; and
WHEREAS: Donna is a experienced artist and now retired art teacher, providing a lifetime of support and encouragement for arts appreciation; and
WHEREAS: older adults in our county have also greatly benefitted from Donna’s leadership as the Lamorinda Arts Alliance also actively involves our seniors in staying active and connected to the arts and the larger community providing greater enrichment to our community as a whole; and
WHEREAS: under her leadership, the Lamorinda Arts Alliance actively supports other arts organizations in Contra Costa County with donations of time and funds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors of Contra Costa County does hereby declare the day of October 21, 2025 as “Donna Arganbright Day” and urges all residents to celebrate and continue growing the Arts in our County; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors encourages residents to recognize the valuable contribution of leadership of Donna Arganbright for her support of artists and cultural organizations that make Contra Costa County such a special place to live, work, and visit.