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RESOUJTICN OF rtffi COUNCIL OF THE CTfY OF PALO ALTO
HONORING AL"ID C..)M~'DINO THE-MEMBERS or nre 1029nl
Am RESCUE GROUiP. CAl.JFOR.~Ih. AJR NATIONAL GUARD FOR
IBE COURAGE, t."'QI,fr'E'I'Ei'h'::E Ac·D RESOLV'E THEY DiSFl.A YED
lM THE A1'TbRMATH OF Th~ OCTOBER 17 EARTHQUAKE
WHEREAS, when the Octobe1 17 ~-thquake ~ed in Northern Cfilifomia, the
~nen and women af Moff*!tt Navai Air Staticm, Onlzu.ku Air f'ore.e Buse 100 the 1{r.ZSF'th Air
Rexu~ Oro1.1p, Califom..i~ b.k Nati.om! Ouarct y-rovided c...-traordiMry r~li~f u.si~'ta.D.et; to
the imp!.~·:d areas thrau~bout Nnrtbem Cs1ifumi&; MAi
·~Tu~RRAS., Mu.ffet Naval Air Station 1'e7'¥~ a_, the bub nf the fed~ral ru:tri stat~
rer.t:Ue :md ;:ciief effurts ior the ~ e;e&i 1l'~ iCfV!~ ~1t.~i of Moffc;tt N~"~
Afr Sm:lon~ OnUW:a Afr. Perre ~ and the 1U29't.~ A.it ~ Graupy f~.tm.~ Ais
Nnihmel Guard wer'°' MObfiud imtnediat~ty t.r:id within 30 mtrilites of the eaa.~bqwr.k~
5Up-~rt was arrfu~ to the ~i are~~ {°)vet 180 tOu:t ~ ~t.~ ~.JWile! m·t·.:
distrihu~ tlnough Moff~rt Na\'111 Air Stitlon; and
WHERE.A~ th~?.:Se oots~Sij n¥i1 RDd ~~ helped in the rescu~ ci inj~ ·
-survM.1~ flre-fight:i:ng. crowti ~tro>~ estahlishln,g relief centc!'S and ~~J:r£g foo-,i
dothfr:g a.00 ~l ~Ji~. T~,ey w?11t fa1 beyond the ai.ll of duty t~ FflYi~ heroic
.X':;.71>;.c,;. ;Jf.;.r;r;; ill 1~.e--ltr-~idlili-g ~~~ a;i(j
WHEREAS, tr~ 1pirit of volut:erism included 65 tn~ of i<;<Mi :md do-&Jng dt .. m~1ed
tsy lhe b,t",iSC p-i:: rso-.o:nei ~ ~:OOenu .:md det'veml to the d'~1er &ri=s; !Ind
'Ff"lllEREAS, tl'~ ~Jfo'l!WJ(e r.l the Au~ ~~ penotn!ei wm t;ruly m L~~
fine6t ~dition of thr~ U.S. ·ntllitL"'(z t~t't~ '1igilance. 1hcir dforta; "i!i!l f(;revei fu.-e in
l Q ~ """ ... l .Ld .,. • ---' • • "' • "' t!<; .menm:ies m :f.i ~'atetr..t ~'4~W'!i L'Uy ~h)\4 ma cr~\10'..l mn.e.
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