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Triangle ! Council of Governments <br />Triangle !Area Agency onAging--Ombudsman Program 3 <br />Lill V. Passmore, Region 1 lead LT C Ombudsman <br />[' O. Box 12276 <br />Rcscarch Triangle Park, N.C. 27709 <br />Phonc (919)558-9401 <br />Fax (9 (9) 549-9390 <br />To: Orane County Commissioners <br />From: Jill Passmore, LeadRegional LTC Ombudsman <br />Date: March 11, 2006 <br />Re: Community Advisory Committee Appreciation Day Proclamations <br />Cc: Mary Ann Peter, Nursing Home CAC Chair <br />Laura DeLoye, Adult Care Home CAC Chair <br />Dear County Commissioners, <br />I am writing you on behalf' of the Triangle .1 Area Agency on Aging Ombudsman Program to ask if <br />you would Ue willing to adopt a proclamation of appreciation for the members of your county's <br />Nursing Home and Adult Care Home Comnnurity Advisory Conunittee members. <br />As you are aware, Nursing Home and Adult Care Home Conununity Advisory Conunittees are <br />appointed by the Board of County Conunissioners to serve as grassroots ombudsmen and advocate <br />for the rights of long term care residents, as well as the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual <br />well-being of these residents. <br />The Triangle .J Area Agency on Aging Ombudsman Program is holding a Community Advisory <br />Committee Education and Appreciation Day for the dedicated volunteers of Orange County (and <br />other counties in our region) on April 26, 2006, at the Friday Center, and hope to provide this <br />proclamation of appreciation to each member of the Community Advisory Committees for their <br />remarkable advocacy efforts on behalf of your county's long term care residents. <br />Would you be willing to adopt Apri126, 2006 as Community Advisory Committee Appreciation Day <br />and authorize the chair to sign the proclamation? You generously provided such proclamations in <br />2002 and the Conunittee members were tluilled to receive the recognition from the county.. <br />I appreciate your consideration and am happy to answer any questions you might have, and/or provide <br />further information. b3 order- to provide proclamations to all conmlittee members at our banquet, we <br />respectfully request receipt of the proclamations by Apri120, 2006. If you could also provide county <br />seals, we would be happy to affix them to the proclamations. <br />Should you wish to reach me, you may call my voicemail at 558.9401 or email me at <br />'tLpassmore cr aol.com. My cell phone number is 42.3.1444. My mailing address is PO Box 12276 <br />RTP, NC 27709. <br />My thanks to you, <br />~~e~Y/-:}~hn7c' Lt~~ <br />.Jill V. Passtore <br />