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FROM: Orange County Arts Commission <br />SUBJY,7. Monthly Meeting <br />I (WI-Cainge County <br />II II r �II <br />« ces ., <br />Chapel <br />MEMBERSPRESENT. Tim Hoke, Ian Bowater, Ashley Nissler, Kim Fbberts, Lynne Albert, Delia Keefe, by <br />Salyers <br />STAFF PRESB\IT. Katie Murray <br />M I NUTESOF M EE n NG TAKEN BY Is m Fbberts, Secretary <br />Meeting called to order 6:35 pm <br />TopicA <br />Discussion Point: Fbview of October, 2016 minutes <br />Decision/Vote(s): Discussion of minutes <br />Action Item: October 2016 Minutes approved. <br />Topic l3 <br />Discussion Point: Director's Fbport <br />Decision/Vote(s): Agenda Additions/ Odd Business/ New Business <br />Katie mentioned a meeting with town manager last Friday to present "Where the OCACis and <br />where we are going." Katie will submit Assembly of Local Governance for Orange County an <br />abbreviated version of the report, which refers to where does Orange County rank in the arts <br />community. Katie put together the report comparing Orange County to Durham and Buncombe Co <br />(Asheville) Arts communities. Katie wants to get the arts into the conversation — countywide! Arts <br />needs to be part of the way of thinking and planning. Trying to get the Arts in Orange County as popular <br />as local sports. <br />Action Item: Primary areas of focus will be discussed on Saturday's OCAC Fbtreat (Goals &Objectives). <br />TopicC <br />Discussion Point: In May 16 -18, the N. American Travel Assocwill be in Chapel Hill, where 200 <br />travel writers from media outlets from across the country will convene in Chapel Hill. Opening party will <br />be Tuesday, May 16th where 3- Dimensional art will be incorporated into the convention. Katie wantsto <br />coordinate an art tour — but it was denied. <br />Decision/ Vote(s): It was discussed that the OCACshould supply hand -outs pertaining to the list <br />of artists in Orange county and provide the 3- dimesional art. <br />Action Item: Will send a call -out to artists to display their art for this convention. <br />