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PAGE 2 <br /> PUBLIC CHARGE <br /> Chairman Moses Carey, Jr. read the Public Charge. <br /> D. RESOLUTIONS OR PROCLAMATIONS <br /> 1 RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION FOR ANNE C BARNES - <br /> Recreation and Parks Director Mary Anne Black read the Resolution of <br /> Commendation for Anne C. Barnes. <br /> Ron Hyatt who served as Chairman of the legislative committee of the North <br /> Carolina Recreation and Parks Society stated it is an honor and privilege to present an <br /> award that is not easily earned and takes several years to win. The award is given by <br /> the society to a person most deserving for enabling the children of North Carolina to <br /> have a greater quality of life. He presented Ann Barnes with the North Carolina <br /> Recreation and Parks Society honor award. <br /> Motion was made by Commissioner Willhoit, seconded by Commissioner Marshall to <br /> approve the resolution as stated below commending Anne Barnes for her efforts in the <br /> field of recreation and parks, locally and statewide. <br /> RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION <br /> FOR <br /> ANNE C. BARNES <br /> WHEREAS, Anne C. Barnes has provided outstanding services to the citizens of Orange <br /> County and the State of North Carolina in the area of recreation, parks, and <br /> the provision of leisure services. <br /> WHEREAS, she was nominated and chosen a recipient of the 1989 North Carolina Recreation <br /> and Park Society' s Legislative Service Award <br /> WHEREAS, this Legislative Service Award recognized her contribution to her local <br /> community and state in the area of child day care issues <br /> WHEREAS, without her efforts regarding child day care, many children in Orange County <br /> and across the state may have gone without quality recreation opportunities <br /> offered through local recreation and park departments, <br /> WHEREAS , she has served unselfishly both locally, on the Orange County Recreation & <br /> Parks Advisory Council, and state-wide, on the North Carolina State Recreation <br /> and Park Study Commission, to focus attention and resources on the provision o <br /> quality recreation opportunities <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of County Commissioners, acting through it <br /> mempers on behalf of the citizens of Orange County, take this means of <br /> recognizing Anne C. Barnes for her leadership in the field of recreation and <br /> parks and for the specific contributions she made to warrant recognition by th <br /> North Carolina Recreation and Park Society as the 1989 recipient of that <br /> organization' s legislative Service Award. <br /> VOTE: UNANIMOUS. <br /> Chair Carey presented the resolution to Anne Barnes. <br /> Ron Hyatt presented to Mary Anne Black an award on behalf of the Recreation al <br /> Parks Society in recognition of exceptional service to her fellowman and <br /> through the medium of recreation. <br />