A surprise for us at last night's town council meeting: State Assemblyman Anthony Portantino presented us with a certificate from the California State Assembly.
The certificate says:
California State Assembly
Certificate of Recognition
Presented to:
Timothy Rutt
On behalf of the California State Assembly, I am honored to recognize your tireless efforts to inform the Altadena community with important updates regarding the Station Fire crisis. Your devotion to building a community spirit and empowering the residents of Altadena is truly worthy of highest commendation. You are an inspiration to us all.
Altadena, California
September Fifteenth, 2009
(signed) Anthony Portantino, Member of the Assembly
California State Legislature
(and thanks to Bill Westphal for the photo!)
