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°mo�h,m.,ury„y°llW I <br /> off. ,. <br /> ,1, <br /> �Ng�H�r�„yuw <br /> March 2, 2017 <br /> Donna Baker <br /> Clerk to the Board of County Commissioners <br /> 200 South Cameron Street <br /> Hillsborough, NC 27278 <br /> Dear Donna: <br /> The Orange County Arts Commission (OCAC) currently has four vacancies. <br /> The OCAC Advisory Board reviewed the list of applicants as of the last board meeting on Monday, February 13, <br /> 2017. Of the three applications on file as of that date,the board recommends the appointment of Tarish Pipkins <br /> (Position#3) and Anita Mills (Position#12). Both candidates are working artists and highly connected to the arts <br /> community. Mr. Pipkins is highly involved with arts programming for at-risk youth, and Ms. Mills will serve as a <br /> liaison between our board and the Orange County Artists' Guild. <br /> We have five board members whose terms will be expiring March 31, 2017: <br /> • Tinka Jordy(position#5)will be serving a second term <br /> • Dan Mayer (position#4)will be serving his first full term <br /> • Ashley Nissler (position#11) will be serving a second term <br /> • Andrea Riley(position#10)will be serving her first full term <br /> • Joy Salyers (position#9)will not be serving a second term <br /> If these two new board applicants are approved,that will leave three vacancies (positions#9,#13, #14) after Ms. <br /> Salyers'term ends 3-31-2017. We have recently received six additional applications which will be reviewed and <br /> voted on at our March 13, 2017,board meeting. <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Katie Murray <br /> Arts Commission Director <br /> () RANGE- C: C UN..„.1( AR LS C: C MMIISSIIC N <br /> 200 SO th Cameron SVtreet 11 Hffisr c>r. •F NC 2/2/8 <br /> 919.245.2335 11 www..rt.sE.>r. nge.or( 11 .rt.94or. ngecE.>l.1ertync.(. .>v <br />