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10 <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Jamie Stanford has diligently executed the duties of his office to the betterment of <br />the residents of Orange County; <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />expresses its deep appreciation, gratitude and respect to James C. Stanford for the services <br />throughout the court system provided under Mr. Stanford’s leadership for the people of Orange <br />County. <br /> <br />This the 3rd day of December 2018. <br /> <br />A motion was made by Commissioner McKee, seconded by Commissioner Price to for <br />the Board to approve the attached resolution expressing deep appreciation to Jamie Stanford <br />for his services to the people of Orange County as Clerk of Superior Court, and authorize the <br />Chair to sign the resolution on behalf of the Board. <br /> <br />VOTE: UNANIMOUS <br /> <br />b. Resolution of Recognition for Linda Foxworth <br />The Board considered voting to approve a resolution expressing gratitude and <br />recognizing Linda Foxworth for her service as Executive Director of KidSCope and authorizing <br />the Chair to sign. <br />Commissioner Bedford read the resolution: <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />RESOLUTION OF RECOGNITION FOR <br />LINDA FOXWORTH <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Linda Foxworth, Director of KidSCope, which launched on April 6, 1988, will be <br />retiring after 30 years of leading the organization; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, under the leadership of Linda Foxworth, in 1999, KidSCope expanded to include <br />the Children’s Learning Center, a Developmental Day Center, and Parent and Child (PACT), an <br />infant/toddler program in Hillsborough; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, with statewide reform in mental health delivery, KidSCope moved in 2005 under <br />the umbrella of Chapel Hill Training – Outreach Project (CHTOP); and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, adapting to gaps in service and partnering with Orange County Early Head Start, <br />Ms. Foxworth and her staff created a new Developmental Day Center, the KidSCope Early <br />Learning Center (KELC), dedicated to a diverse, multi-cultural early childhood education, <br />officially opening on October 8, 2015; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, through the years, Ms. Foxworth has served on numerous local and statewide <br />committees and task forces, including serving as president of the North Carolina Association of <br />Directors on Developmental Day Centers; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, Ms. Foxworth was one of the founding members of Child Care Service Association <br />and served on the Board of Directors from 1980 until 2005; <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners <br />expresses its deep appreciation, gratitude and respect to Linda Foxworth for the services