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campaign at the January 281h meeting of the Marketing Committee and will cc.Tim Hoke on this proposal. <br /> The Marketing Committee will not meet in December, 2015 and will begin meeting on the 3rd Thursday of <br /> the month beginning in February, 2016. <br /> Action Item: A motion was made and approved to hire Sheer&Associates to conduct our market <br /> research project. <br /> Topic D <br /> Discussion Point: Review of Volunteer Applicants <br /> Decision/Vote(s): 2 new Volunteer Applicants were discussed. <br /> Action Item: The name of Volunteer Applicant Jen Rogers will be submitted for possible appointment. <br /> Topic E <br /> Discussion Point: Increased 2016 Grassroots Allocation <br /> Decision/Vote(s): Discussion ensued about how this additional $2,010 might be spent. <br /> Action Item: A motion was made and approved to add this$2,010 to FRANK Gallery's Spring 2015 award. <br /> Topic F <br /> Discussion Point: Advocacy Updates <br /> Decision/Vote(s): Ashley Nissler spoke to our state legislator Rep. Graig R. Meyer and he is very <br /> supportive of the arts. <br /> Action Item: None <br /> Topic G <br /> Discussion Point: Agenda Additions/Old Business/New Business <br /> Decision/Vote(s): Chair Tim Hoke would like this board to think about New Year's resolutions for the Arts <br /> Commission and about how to improve our outreach. He'd like board members to bring them to the <br /> January 2016 meeting.Tim Hoke mentioned that board members should attend some of the events that <br /> we help fund. (Kim Roberts has attached a calendar of events of those grant recipient whose grants were <br /> approved and some of the dates when their events will occur in 2016.) <br /> Action Item: None <br /> Topic H <br /> Discussion Point: Calendar <br /> Decision/Vote(s): Hillsborough Arts Council is sponsoring a Lantern Celebration at 5 pm on December 20, <br /> 2015 at the Riverwalk in Hillsborough.The next OCAC board meeting will be on Monday,January 11, 2016 <br /> from 6:30-7:30 pm in Meeting Room 2-3 at the Century Center(100 N. Greensboro Street) in Carrboro. <br /> Action Item: None <br /> Topic I <br /> Discussion Point: CLOSED SESSION—Fall 2015 Arts Grant Allocation <br /> Decision/Vote(s): 30 grant applications were reviewed by the Orange County Arts Commission. <br /> Action Item: $28,540 in county funds was awarded. <br /> Meeting adjourned at 9:34 PM <br />