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<br />February ZQ 2004 <br />The Honorable Barry Tacobs, Chair <br />Orange County <br />Board of County Commissioners <br />P,O. Box 8181 <br />Hillsborough NC 27278 <br />Dear Chair .Iacobs: <br />Sul?ject: Board Appointment <br />The Orange County Commission for Women has reviewed all current applicants For <br />membership in the Commmission for Women and reconm-rends Ms. Tracy Cepeda for the <br />Non-Chapel Hill/Hillsborough (06-30-OS) position. <br />Ms. Cepeda is a resident of Cheeks Township.. <br />The criteria for this position are that the applicant be a resident of Orange County, show <br />an active interest in advocating for women, improving the quality of life for° women in <br />Orange County, and a willingness and ability to attend the Commission's meetings and <br />participate in its projects. <br />In addition, the Conunission for Women is conunitted to increasing the diversity of <br />Commission members and conunitted to preserving a geographical balance of <br />representation whenever possible. <br />We expect that Ms. Cepeda will be a valuable member given her residency in Mebane, a <br />geographical area Chat currently does not have representation on our° Commission and one <br />that is growing rapidly. Her' professional experience as Associate Director of Child <br />Missions and Teen Living, part of the Eastern Piedmont Outreach Network, will bring <br />community contacts that we need, azrd her contacts with the Hispania community will <br />prove to be most beneficial to our Commission. <br />Thar~lc you for your consideration of her nomination.. <br />Sincerely, <br />~~~~~~L <br />Angelika Langen <br />Orange County Commission for Women Membership Chair <br />