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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: December 11, 2007 <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. 3 <br />SUBJECT: Resolution Recognizing and Honoring Barbara Baker <br />DEPARTMENT: BOCC <br />PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />- Resolution <br />INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />- Commissioner Barry Jacobs <br />- Donna Baker, Clerk to the <br />Orange County Board of <br />Commissioners <br />(919) 245-2130 <br />PURPOSE: To consider a resolution recognizing Barbara Baker, retiring Vice President of <br />Student Support Services for Durham Technical Community College, for service to Orange <br />County and the local community. <br />BACKGROUND: Barbara Baker has helped advance the educational status of many Orange <br />County residents through her support of students attending classes in Orange County as well as <br />on the Durham campus for over 20 years. Ms. Baker has also supported the community <br />through participation and in leadership roles for numerous service organizations including: the <br />Girl Scouts, the Junior League, the American Red Cross and the American Association of <br />Women in Community Colleges. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve the attached <br />resolution recognizing Barbara Baker for outstanding service to the educational community and <br />the people of Orange County and authorize the Chair to sign the resolution. <br />