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.^°t 7 F~GE 55B The Chairman recognized Roger Foushee, Chairman of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution Committee. Mr. Foushee requested an appropriation of ~20D.00 for the Bicentennial committee. He stated that these funds would be used for postage, stationery, box rent and xeroxing as he had incurred expanses in arranging the last committee meeting. The Board asked Mr. Fouahea if the requested monies could ba placed in the 1973-1974 budget. He said this arrangemer_t would be to his satisfaction. Upon motion of Commissioner Ira A. Ward, seconded by Commissioner Richard ' E. Whittad, it was moved and adopted, that Roger B. Foushee, Chairman of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution Committee, be reimbursed for all expenses that had been incurred and that would be incurred between now and July 1st in behalf of the Bicentennial of the American Revolution Committee. Mr. Foushee stated that the Bicentennial Committee would, from time to tim®, need to replace members and add members to its number and that he felt specifically that a number of younger people should be appointed. He inquired of the Board as to whether or not the Bioentennial Committee could be granted the authority to make appointments or if the Board desired that the future nominees be submitted to them far appointment. Commissioner Ira A. Ward suggested that the Bicentennial Committee recommend to the Board the names of any peraong that they wished to have appointed. This meeting was adjourned in order that the members of the Board might have lunch and then be sworn in as a Board of Equalization and Review at 2 P.M. Ths members of the Board met in the office of the Clerk of Court. The oath of office as members of the Beard of Equalization and Review were adm3,ni,stered. North Carolina Orange County I, Norman Walker, do solemnly swear that I will support, maintain and defend the Constitution and Lawa of the United States, and the Constitution and Lawa of North Carolina not inconsistent therewith and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of my office as a member of the Board of Equalization ar_d Review of Orange County, North Carolina and that Y will not allow my actions as a member of the Board of Equalization and Review ba influenced by personal or political friendships or obligations, so help me God. /s/ Norman Walker - Sworn to before me this 7th day of I'Iay, 1973. /s/ Joan Terr De ut Clerk of uperior Court North Carolina Orange County I, Richard E. Whitted, do solemnly swear that 2 will support, maintain and defend the Constitution and Laws of the United States, and the Constitution and Laws of North Carolina not incon~iatent therewith and that I will faithf ally discharge the duties of my office as a member of the Board of Equalization and Review of Orange County, North Carolina and that I will not allow my actions as a member of the Board of Equalization and Reviera be influenced by personal or political friendships or obligations, so help me.God. /s/ Richard E. '.•Thitted Sworn to before me this 7th day of May, 1973. /s/ Joan Terr De~ut Clerk of uperior ourt