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2011 Citizen of the TearAward
presented to
Carolyn Genert
'WJM!RW, the QZjchard(P. 0Oruen andWary TFerrario 0Orien Citizen of the TearAwardis intended to
ackpowredge residents ofSan �Rqfae(who, through their dedicatedandseo ess efforts, have hada
signtfxant effect on the quality of rife in their community, and
'W7iMMM, Carolyn Lenert has been seCectedas the recipient of the wjchard(P. 00rien andwarierrario
OOrien Citizen of the Tear awarddue to her community involvement; and
' &M", Caroyn is a we!(lpown community 6uilder. and leader. Cam y has provided an effective
presence as a l;y entative to the NR
North San µfae(Coa&tion of &,sidents andas President of the
Santa Warganta Neerrggh6orhoodAssociatiom Carollyn has contri6uted countless hours coordinating outreach,
sharing resources anddtsseminating information to local residents on issues of community concern; and
UMM", Carolm is the creator andcurrent editor of the Terra Linda WindWagazine. Part of the
uniqueness of this pu6Cuation is that it utilizes local high schoo(students as writers and reporters and
'WNES, Carvlm has initiated and pursued special projects to address and seekreso(ution to community
issues and concerns Among the ssppecial m ects is 'Safe (Pass a along Lucas Valrey mad" Carolyn
earheadedan 18 -month ort tTtat resuit din the awardo,�a $650 000grant from the Transportation
uthority of Marin =o create a safe route for pedestrians an2cyclut , and
%&E!S Carolyn has served to improve and increase awareness of fire safety in San 4jµfael In
addition to gleing a San Wgfae(TFire Commissioner, Carolyn is an active Community Emergency Wssponse
Team (CER12) volunteer and is a co-founder of the Warin County CERT Coal tion; and
`WNET", Carolyn has partici atedin organizing and coordinating many community events including the
North San fae(4Promenade Cere6rations, the Open Mcarts/Open fames TundraiserfooriTospice 6y the
Bay and the Electronics TakF-BackEvent; and
%NET", Carolyn is a true role mode(and mentor as a loca(community activist.
"W, gXE?XlFOW, BE ITFOLVEtD that the San Rpae(City Councdegmsses its appreciation of
Caro Genert's efforts on 6ekal f of her commurri and hereby awards her the Achard (P. O t lien and
Wary Ter ra o O tBrien 2011 Citizen of the TearAward
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