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~~ <br />,Recrecctivvc wvcc~ ~'ar7z.s ~1-~Uisor~ Gou r coil <br />o f orange count <br />P 0 Box 8181, .300 W Tryon St, Hillsborough, NC 27278 (919) 245-2660 <br />Apri128, 2006 <br />Barry.lacobs, Chair <br />Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />P.O. Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough NC 27278 <br />Deaz Cbair Jacobs: <br />Subject: Board Appointment <br />The Orange County Recreation and Parks Advisory Council bas recently reviewed all applicants <br />for the Recreation and Parks Advisory Council. The boazd unanimously recormnends Laurie Lee <br />to fill the Little River Township position cunently vacant. Ms. Lee is a resident of Little River <br />Townslrip. <br />"The criteria for this position are: <br />• That the applicant selected be a resident of Little River Township, that be/she show an active <br />inter°est in the development and improvement of recreational opportunities and parks in <br />Orange County. <br />• That he/she possess experience or training in recreational activities and/or <br />• Experience or training or demonstrated interest in parks and a <br />• Willingness to commit to active par-Cicipation on the Council <br />In addition, the Recreation and Parlcs Advisory Council is cormntted to increasing the diversity <br />of Council members azid conunitted to preserving a geographical balance of representation <br />whenever possible. <br />It is the feeling of the Council that Ms. L,ee will provide valuable input as a member because: <br />• She will represent Little River Township as a resident and properly owner. <br />• She is an active volunteer in our community and our schools. <br />• She served as a "neighborhood liaison" during the plaruring of the Little River Regional Parlc. <br />• She has Chaired the Orange County Horse Council since 2003 <br />• She has an interest in recreation and parks as demonstrated in indicating this board as her <br />only az'ea of interest. <br />br addition, Ms. Lee is the only applicant from Little River Township <br />Thank you for your consideration of this nomination. <br />Sincerely, <br />P,wu J cc~t <br />