Pardee Home Museum honors ‘Water Warriors’ Clifford Chan, Dr. Peter Gleick, and Representative Jared Huffman

The Pardee Home Museum Board of Directors honored the legacy of George Pardee in a garden ceremony on October 19, celebrating the 100th Anniversary of George Pardee assuming leadersip of the East Bay Municipal Utility District.  George Pardee, former public health official, former Oakland mayor (1893-95), former Governor of California (1903-07) activated his life passion regarding safe, clean water; the complexity of Pardee’s coordinating hydrology, construction engineering, budget and politics to successful completion was an amazing feat.

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By:  Maven's Notebook
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