dedicated the Nejedly Staging Area at the new Carquinez Strait Regional Shoreline in the retired State Senator's honor. In October 2005 a trail leading from the staging area was named in honor of Hulet Hornbeck, Nejedly's good friend and collaborator in helping to extend the East Bay Regional Park District into Contra Costa County. References Gledhill, Lynda (2006-09-22). John Nejedly -- environmentalist, San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Chronicle. Vorderbrueggen, Lisa (2006-09-20). John Nejedly: A voice for parks, youths, Walnut Creek, CA: Contra Costa Times. In a Nutshell - Official community newsletter of City of Walnut Creek (December/November, 2006). Remembering Walnut Creek political icon John A. Nejedly — 1914 - 2006, Walnut Creek, CA: City of Walnut Creek. Keeble, Pat (2006-10-31). John Nejedly dies at 91 - still at work for causes he believed in, Contra Costa County, CA: Contra Costa Insider. The Background of John A. Nejedly, californiawatercrisis.org, retrieved on 2007-01-01. Award Program - John Muir Association, johnmuir.org, retrieved on 2007-01-01. John A. Nejedly, joincalifornia.com, retrieved on 2007-01-01. , dot.ca.gov, retrieved on 2011-07-16. East Bay Regional Park District: Places To Go: Antioch/Oakley Regional Shoreline, ebparks.org, retrieved on 2011-07-16. California Wilderness Coalition: Golden State Wilderness Campaign, calwild.org, retrieved on 2007-01-01. SFBCDC - The Suisun Marsh Preservation Act, bcdc.ca.gov, retrieved on 2007-01-01. California Public Resources Code - Sections 2710-2719, leginfo.ca.gov, retrieved on 2007-01-01. California Public Resources Code - Sections 4511-4517, leginfo.ca.gov, retrieved on 2007-01-01. California Public Resources Code - Sections 5096.141-5096.145, leginfo.ca.gov, retrieved on 2007-01-01. California Ballot Propositions, 1970-1979, lib.ca.us, retrieved on 2007-01-01. Contra Costa Water District: Los Vaqueros Project History, ccwater.com, retrieved on 2007-01-01. Dam plan ignites water war, Measure N asks voters to approve study for enlarging Los Vaqueros Reservoir, San Francisco Chroicle, February 29, 2004, sfgate.com, retrieved on 2007-08-08. , dot.ca.gov, retrieved on 2007-08-08. External links Join California John A. Nejedly 1914 births 2006 deaths Nejedly, John A. California Republicans UC Berkeley School of Law alumni Haas School of Business alumni 20th-century American politicians American people of Czech descent United States Army personnel of World War II People from Oakland, California