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x Orange County Commissioners have asked Murray to arrange for a brief arts-related <br />presentation at the beginning of each of their meetings. Murray has contacted local <br />writers who have been very responsive. <br /> <br />VI.Liaison Reports: <br />x Hoke: Visitor’s Bureau – The Visitor’s Bureau was quiet in December due to the <br />holidays. <br />x Friend: Hillsborough Arts Council – The Hilllsborough Arts Council had a facilitated <br />all-day planning session on Saturday, January 6th. Goals and timelines were agreed <br />upon: 1) a re-envisioning of the gallery space; 2) monetizing programs, 3) <br />development of a fundraising plan, 4) a marketing plan, 5) board development, 6) <br />volunteer recruitment, 6) increase staff hours. <br />x Mayer – Carrboro Arts Committee: A public arts policy is in the works. The Arts <br />Center has hired Fleming Samuels as Development Director. A new Gallery Director <br />will be hired in the spring. The report from the consultants’ capital campaign <br />feasibility study is due this month. <br /> <br />VII.New Business: <br />OCAC and The Arts Center will be presenting a performance about Frederick Douglass at <br />The Arts Center, a date in March to be determined. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Hoke adjourned the meeting at 7:45 p.m. <br /> <br />Respectfully submitted, <br />Doris Friend, OCAC Secretary <br /> <br />