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24 <br /> Page 1 of 2 Gilbert Carnathan <br /> Volunteer Application <br /> Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions <br /> Name: Gilbert Carnathan <br /> Name Called: <br /> Home Address: 1904 East Chapman Court <br /> Hillsborough NC 27278 <br /> Phone (Day): 919-732-5788 <br /> Phone (Evening): 919-732-5788 <br /> Phone (Cell): 919-452-7676 <br /> Email: chipcarnathan @yahoo.com <br /> Place of Employment: (semi) retired <br /> Job Title: Retired <br /> Year of OC Residence: 2017 <br /> Township of Residence: Hillsborough <br /> Zone of Residence: County <br /> Sex: Male <br /> Ethnic Background: Caucasian <br /> Community Activities/Organizational Memberships: <br /> 2013 - Present: North Carolinians Against Gun Violence Board of Directors Member (FY <br /> 2013-2014) and President (FY 2014 - 2015; FY 2015-2016) North Carolinians Against <br /> Gun Violence Board of Directors <br /> 2009 - Present: Organizing Committee, Durham CROP Hunger Walk <br /> 2009 - Present: University of Massachusetts Alumni Association; Triangle (NC) Chapter; <br /> Organizing Committee Member <br /> 2010 - 2014: Member, Board of Directors, Judea Reform Congregation; Durham <br /> Past Service on Orange County Advisory Boards: <br /> None <br /> Boards/Commissions applied for: <br /> Orange County Firearms Safety Committee <br /> Background, education and experience relevant to this board: <br /> I am currently serving on the Board of Directors of North Carolinians Against Gun Violence, a <br /> non-profit organization formed to educate the residents of North Carolina about gun safety and <br /> to advocate for laws promoting gun safety. For the last two years, I have served as the <br /> President of the Board. <br /> Reasons for wanting to serve on this board: <br /> I believe that gun owners have a responsibility to use and store their weapons in a safe manner <br /> in order to promote the safety of all citizens. I believe, also, that the vast majority of gun owners <br /> want to do the same. Unfortunately, the safety requirements expected of gun owners vary from <br /> city-to-city, county-to-county, and state-to-state, resulting in a unenforceable collection of <br />