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7 <br />MEMORANDUM <br />TO: ANGELA THOMPSON-ROCKETT <br />CC: DONNA BAKER <br />FROM: JENNIFER GALASSI <br />DATE: MAY 15, 2009 <br />RE: REAPPOINTMENT OF RAE BUCKLEY AND SHANNON JACKSON <br />The terms of membership of Rae Buckley and Shannon Jackson are set to expire on June <br />30, 2009. <br />Ms. Buckley and Ms. Jackson have expressed their desire to continue to serve as a <br />member of the Commission for Women. <br />The Orange County Commission for Women (CFW) held a meeting on Thursday, May <br />14, 2009, and one of the actions taken by the CFW was to make a recommendation for <br />reappointment to the CFW of Rae Buckley and Shannon Jackson. Thus, the CFW hereby <br />requests that the Board of County Commissioners consider Rae Buckley and Shannon Jackson <br />for reappointment to the CFW. <br />The Commission for Women is committed to increasing the diversity of Commission <br />members and committed to preserving a geographical balance of representation whenever <br />possible. In addition, all of the applicants have voiced an active interest in advocating for <br />women, improving the quality of life for women in Orange County and a willingness and ability <br />to attend the Commission's meetings and participate in its projects. <br />Please let me know if additional information is required or if clarification is needed in <br />regards to any information contained in this memo. Your assistance with this matter is <br />appreciated. <br />FP/jag <br />xc: Shoshannah Smith, Director <br />