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<br />1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date:December9, 2014 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No.4-b <br />SUBJECT: ResolutionsRecognizing North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame Inducteesfrom <br />Orange County <br />DEPARTMENT:PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) <br />BOCCNo <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Resolution Recognizing Jaki Shelton <br />GreenDonnaBaker, Clerk to the Orange <br />Resolution Recognizing Allan GurganusCounty Board of Commissioners <br />Resolution Recognizing Louis D. Rubin, (919) 245-2130 <br />Jr. <br />Resolution Recognizing Lee Smith <br />Resolution Recognizing Elizabeth <br />Spencer <br />PURPOSE: <br />To consider fiveresolutionsrecognizing five inducteesinto the North Carolina <br />Literary Hall of Fame who have significant ties toOrange County. <br />BACKGROUND: <br />The North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame celebrates and promotes the rich <br />literary heritage of North Carolina. Since the Literary Hall of Fame was formally established in <br />May 1996, five individuals with significant ties to Orange County have been recognized. <br />Jaki SheltonGreen, Allan Gurganus, Louis D. Rubin, Jr., Lee Smith, and Elizabeth Spencer <br />have all been selected as inducteesinto the North Carolina Literary Hall of Fame. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: <br />None <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): <br /> The Manager recommends that the Board approve and authorize <br />the Chair to sign the attached resolutionsrecognizingJaki Shelton Green, Allan Gurganus, <br />Louis D. Rubin, Jr., Lee Smith, and Elizabeth Spencerfor their induction into the North Carolina <br />Literary Hall of Fame. <br /> <br />