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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No._ V-C_ <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: August 5, 1996 <br /> SUBJECT: Resolution for Outstanding County Program Award- Smart Start Dental Program <br /> DEPARTMENT: County Manager PUBLIC HEARING: YES: NO: X <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT: YES: NO: X <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> John Link <br /> Resolution TELEPHONE NUMBERS: ext. 2300 <br /> Hillsborough -732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill -968-4501 <br /> Durham -688-7331 <br /> Mebane -227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To-acknowledge the receipt of the Outstanding County Program Award from the <br /> NC Association of County Commissioners for the Health Department's Smart Start Dental Program. <br /> BACKGROUND: Since 1991,the NC Association of County Commissioners has sponsored the <br /> Outstanding County Program Awards to recognize county governments for unique achievements in a <br /> variety of program areas. The primary purpose of the awards is to educate other counties about the <br /> winning programs so that good ideas can be shared throughout the state. The program categories <br /> include: Human Services, General Government, Environment, and Public Awareness. <br /> The Smart Start Dental Program was one of four programs selected as a recipient from 19 entries in <br /> the Human Services category. Award winners will be honored at the NCACC 1996 Annual <br /> Conference on Saturday,August 24, 1:45 p.m., at the Benton Convention Center, in Winston-Salem. <br /> In addition, winning programs will be featured in the conference issue of County Lines and at a booth <br /> during the conference exhibit show. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the resolution and <br /> authorize the chair to sign. <br />