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00-191 <br /> • <br /> it <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Hir..S,SHOFROUGk7,NORTH CAROLINA <br /> RESOLUTION OF COMMENDATION <br /> For <br /> Ante C . h trues <br /> WHEREAS,Anne C.Barnes was nominated by the votes of Orange County to the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> in the Democratic Primary of May 1978,and <br /> WHEREAS,she was elected by the voters of Orange County to the Board of County Commissioners in the General Election <br /> • of November 1978,and <br /> WHEREAS,she was elected by her fellow Commissioners as Chair of this Board December 1.€980 and served in this <br /> position until December 7.1981 and <br /> WHEREAS,in her position as Chair of the Board of Commissioners,she demonstrated through her poised and gracious <br /> manner,a particular skill and understanding of Mose addressing the Board and always provided reassurance <br /> to those who were hesitant or unsure,and <br /> WFIEREAS,she further demonstrated during her tenure as Chair an untrutny talent for guiding,summarizing and <br /> amplifying the perspectives of each Board member,and <br /> WHEREAS,through her boundless energy and keen insight of the problems of County Government and the concerns of <br /> • the citizens of Orange County with her sincere and impartial judgments has shown to this Board and to the <br /> people of Orange County a pathway towards better 1ncal government and <br /> WHEREAS,Anne C Barnes.since assuming office in December 1978,has well served all the citizens of Orange County as a <br /> member of this Board and has given freely and unselfishly of her time and her talents and through her service <br /> on the Council on Aging,the Agricultural Task Force,the CETA Advisory Council and the Board of Social <br /> Services,has promoted and helped m develop many progressive changes in all aspects of Orange County <br /> Government,and <br /> WHEREAS.Anne C-Barnes,having served three years in the Office of County Commissioner of Orange County was <br /> appointed by Governor James B Hunt.Jr..to the North Carolina House of Representatives in December <br /> 1981.and <br /> WHEREAS,through her appointment to the House of Representatives,she will continue her tradition of unfailing <br /> devotion and dedication to the people of Orange County and extend her devotion,her ideas:as well as her <br /> dynamic and gracious leadership to the State. <br /> NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED,that the Board of Commissioners,acting through its members on behalf of the <br /> citizens of Orange County,takes this means of expressing to Anne C Barnes its sincere appreciation and deep <br /> gratitude for her faithful service able leadership.and progressive ideas,and <br /> BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED,that it wishes for her and her family every happiness in the years ahead and directs this <br /> Resolution be presented to Anne C.Barnes,with a copy sent to the press.and the Resolution be spread on the <br /> Minutes of this meeting.this 12th day of December 1981. <br /> f•t. , <br /> Richa Whin ma <br /> ed.Chairn <br /> �,!~^`'�_ ..cr <br /> �,.:, r• Nor Gustaveson.Member A. <br /> ..t '12,t t. , .,mss/.Af..•" „ .,!!'r.-, .............. <br /> •° N. n Walkers,Hem <br /> de� <br /> Donald Wi€€hoit,Member <br /> - : . _./ <br /> • Paulette Pridgen'Pond"lark <br /> Y,. •,. _ .._ . . . a . <br />