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4 Director Bette Boatmun was elected to the Contra Costa Water District Board of Directors in 1974, representing portions of Pittsburg, Antioch, and the northeast of Concord. She served as president of the Board of Directors from 1990 to 1992, and vice president from 1981 to 1989. She is the former executive director of the YWCA of Contra Costa County, and is active and has been active in a number of community organizations, including the Concord American Association of University Women, Sons of Italy, and Soroptomist International. She is a member of the Board of Directors for the Kennedy King Scholarship Foundation and Gallery Concord. In 2002 and 2003, she was president of the Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA), a statewide organization that represents approximately 90 percent of the water delivered in California, and is past chair of ACWA Region 5. She currently holds chair positions on the Governing Board of East County Water Management Association and the Contra Costa Special Districts’ Association and is past chair of the Sanitation & Water Agencies of Contra Costa County. In March 2001, Ms. Boatmun was honored as the California State Assembly’s “Woman of the Year” for the 11th Assembly District. Ms. Boatmun has a Bachelor of Science degree from Russell Sage College, Troy, New York, and a Master of Education from Holy Names College, Oakland, California. She was a teacher in public schools in California and New York and a consultant for the Job Corps.
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