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Home My WebLink AboutAgenda - 04-21-2009 - 10bORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: April 21, 2009 Action Agenda Item No. 10-b SUBJECT: Hyconeechee Regional Library-New Appointment DEPARTMENT: Board of Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): Under Separate Cover Membership Roster Letter of Recommendation Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) Recommended Interest List Application(s)/Resume(s) of Person(s) on the Interest List INFORMATION CONTACT: Clerk's Office, 245-2130 PURPOSE: To consider making a new appointment to the Hyconeechee Regional Library. BACKGROUND: The Clerk's office has received a recommendation from the Hyconeechee Regional Library for the appointment of Patricia Revels. If appointed, Ms. Revels will be serving her first full term ending 3/31/2012. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. RECOMMENDATION(S): Consider making one new appointment to the Hyconeechee Regional Library. Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Hyconeechee Regional Library Meeting Times: 5:00 p.m. Quarterly-second Wednesday (Jan. Apr. July, Oct.) Terms: 2 Contact Person: Lucinda Munger, Director Meeting Place: varies:Caswell,Person&Orange Positions: 9 Length: 3 years Contact Phone: 919-245-2528 Description: This is athree-county board. Three members are appointed by each of the Caswell, Orange, and Person County Boards of Commissioners. One vacancy from each county is filled yearly. This board is responsible for providing the proper administration of library services of the Orange County Public Library. __ ......_........... _.. . VACANT Day Phone: .Sex: First Appointed: Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 1 F,~X; Township: Expiration: 03/31/2009 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Orange Co-At-Large Number of Terms: Special Repr: Citizen _ Mrs. Amy Efland _ _ __ ..__ Day Phone: 732-4554 Sex: Female First Appointed: 06/23/2004 Evenin Phone: 732-4554 g Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 05/15/2007 2 FAX; Township: Cheeks Expiration: 03/31/2010 210 Efland Street E-mail: mefland@nc.rr.com Resid/Spec Req: Orange Co-At-Large Number of Terms: 2 Efland NC 27243 Special Repr: Citizen __._. _.. _. _ _ Rhonda MaSCarella MTS Day Phone: 9196432875 Sex: Female First Appointed: 09/09/2008 . Chair Evening Phone: 9196431868 Race: Caucasian Current Appointment: 09/09/2008 3 FAX; Township: Hillsborough Expiration: 03/31/2011 608 Dana Court Hillsborough NC 27278 E-mail: rhonda.mascarella @ myyesbank.com Resid/Spec Req: Orange Co-At-Large Number of Terms: t Special Repr: Co.Cornmssnr /or CC Represntve _... _. . Ms Betsy Watlington _._ Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed: 09/17/2007 VICe-Cha1T Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 09/17/2007 4 FAX Township: Ex iration: P 06/30/2010 2293 US Hwy 158 W E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Caswell Co-At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Yanceyville NC 27379 Special Repr: Citizen Allan C Weaver Mr Day Phone: 336-694-4736 Sex: First Appointed: 07/21/2008 . Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 07/21/2008 5 FAX; Township: Expiration: 06/30/20 t 1 161 North Fifth Avenue E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Caswell Co-At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Yanceyville NC 27379 . Special Repr: Citizen Page 1 N Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Board and Commission Members And Vacant Positions Hyconeechee Regional Library Meeting Times: 5:00 p.m. Quarterly-second Wednesday (Jan. Apr. July, Oct.) Terms: 2 Contact Person: Lucinda Munger, Director Meeting Place: varies:Caswell,Person&Orange Positions: 9 Length: 3 years Contact Phone: 919-245-2528 Description: This is athree-county board. Three members are appointed by each of the Caswell, Orange, and Person County Boards of Commissioners. One vacancy from each county is filled yearly. This board is responsible for providing the proper administration of library services of the Orange County Public Library. 6 7 8 9 Mr William E Carter Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed: 02/12/2007 Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 02/12/2007 PO Box 896 FAX: Township: Expiration: 02/28/2010 Yanceyville NC 27379 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Caswell Co-At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Co.Commssnr/or CC Represntue Ms. Gean Gentry Day Phone: (336) 503-1137 Sex: Female First Appointed: 06/15/2003 Evening Phone: (336) 599-8710 Race: Current Appointment: 06/15/2006 208 Windsor Drive FAX: Township: Expiration: 06/30/2009 Roxboro NC 27573 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Person Co-At-Large •Number of Terms: 2 Special Repr: Citizen Ms. Carol Reed Day Phone: 336-599-9437 Sex: First Appointed: 07/30/2007 Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 07/30/2007 428 Fletcher Ridge Rd FAX: Township: Expiration: 07/30/2010 Timberlake NC 27583 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Person Co-At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Citizen Mr. Kyle Puryear Day Phone: Sex: First Appointed: 01/08/2007 Evening Phone: Race: Current Appointment: 01/08/2007 10515 Virgilina Road FAX: Township: Person County Expiration: 01/30/2010 Roxboro nc 27574 E-mail: Resid/Spec Req: Person Co-At-Large Number of Terms: 1 Special Repr: Co.Commssnr/or CC Represntve Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Page 2 W Page 1 of 1 4 Angela Thompson-Rockett From: Lucinda Munger Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 4:18 PM To: Angela Thompson-Rockett Subject: Recommendation for Hycon. Regional Library Board Angela, We have reviewed the applications for the Hyconeechee Trustees position for Orange County and would likre to recommend Patricia Revels. Ms. Revels has been an avid volunteer and supporter of the library since moving to Orange County. This exposure has allowed her the opportunity to understand the workings of the library. Given Ms. Revels past advocacy and education backrground, the library is comfortable that she will represent Orange County as a member of the board, workxing toward serving all those in Orange County. Lucinda 4/7/2009 5 Page 1 of 2 Patricia Revels Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Mrs. Patricia Revels 329 West King Street Hillsborough NC 27278 (919) 241-4071 Same N/A prevels001 @nc.rr.com Retired (June'06) Hillsborough Hillsborough Twnshp - In City Limits Female Ethnic Background: Caucasian Date of Birth: 9/29/1946 Boards/Commissions applied for: Hyconeechee Regional Library Work Experience: 30+years public education in TN,MS,SC,GA,KY 12years secondary classroom teacher--social studies 15years counselor (3 years k-8) (12 years secondary) 3years teacher/counselor in an Alternative School Volunteer Experience: Foster Care Services Meals-on-Wheels Tutor--Each-One-Teach-One Reading program) Adult Education--preparation for GED Friends of the Library, Orange County, Historical Foundatin of Orange Co. and Chapel Hill. Currently serving on the Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee. Education: M.A. Vanderbilt University (23+ hrs. graduate studies) B.A. George Peabody College For Teachers High School Diploma, Louisville, KY Other Comments: Advocacy for people who often lack the skills and resources to effectively speak for themselves has always been an important part of my personal and professional life. I look forward to serving and working with others on behalf of nursing home clients. I have L Page 2 of 2 Patricia Revels lived in different states and have diverse experience working with all people. I support use of the library in personal and professional life. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Adult Care Home Community Advisory Committee 1/24/2008. Applied for Hyconnechee Regional Library 3/27/09. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 329 East King Street, Hillsborough, is in Hillsborough Township in the city limits. This application was current on: 1/24/2008 11:36:09 AM Date Printed: 4/15/2009 7 Applicant Interest Listing Hyconeechee Regional Library Ms.. Anne O'Leary Day Phone: 919-967-1450 Sex: Female 2401 George Anderson Dr. Evening Phone: 919-593-1231 Race: Caucasian Hillsborough NC 27278 FAX: Township: Hillsborough E-mail: mcdurt@juno.com Date Applied: 03/08/2009 Skills: Also Serves On: by Board Name and by Applicant Name Contact Person: Lucinda Munger, Dtrector Contact Phone: 919-245-2528 Mrs Patricia Revels Day Phone: (919) 241-4071 Sex: Female 329 West King Street Hillsborough NC 27278 Skills: Meals-On-Wheels Volunteer Skills: Teacher Skills: Tutor Evening Phone: Same Race: Caucasian FA}{; N/A Township: Hillsborough E-mail: preve1s001@nc.rr.com Date Applied: 01/24/2008 Also Serves On: Nursing Home Community Advisory Committee Mr. Jeffrey L. Schmitt Day Phone: 919-732-9852 Sex: Male 2101 Schley Road Evening Phone: 919-732-9852 Race: Caucasian Hurdle Mills NC 27541 FAX: Township: Cedar Grove E-mail: calaveras@embargmail.com Date Applied: 10/02/2001 Skills: Financial Planner Also Serves On: Library Services Taskforce Also Serves On: Orange County Board of Adjustment Also Serves On: Orange County Planning Board Skills: Former Library Serives Taskforce Mem Also Serves On: Library Services Taskforce Also Serves On: Orange County Board of Adjustment Also Serves On: Orange County Planning Board Skills: PTA Board Member Also Serves On: Library Services Taskforce Also Serves On: Orange County Board of Adjustment Also Serves On: Orange County Planning Board MS Brenda Stephens Day Phone: 9193090919 Sex: Female 5807 Craig Road Evening Phone: Race: African American Durham NC 27712 FAX: 9193090919 Township: Eno E-mail: Stephens52@verizon.net Date Applied: 01/26/2009 Skills: Librarian Also Serves On: Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Page 1 of 1 8 Page 1 of 2 Anne O'Leary Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Ms.. Anne O'Leary 2401 George Anderson Dr. Hillsborough NC 27278 919-967-1450 919-593-1231 mcdurt@juno.com Southern Environmental Law Center Development Officer 2001 Hillsborough Female Caucasian 7/11 /1966 Boards/Commissions applied for: Hyconeechee Regional Library Work Experience: - Development Officer, Southern Environmental Law Center, May 2003-present - Development Officer, WUNC Radio, 2001-2003 - Information and Referral Manager, First Call for Help program at the Children's Services Center in Pensacola, FL, 1995-1998 (county-wide directory of health and social services) - Program Assistant, Navy Family Service Center in Sasebo Japan, 1992-94 Volunteer Experience: - Friends of the Orange County Public Library fundrasising committee, March 2008- present -Toxic Free NC Board of Directors, July 2006-present - Innumerable and various volunteering positions in Pensacola, 1995-2001 and Sasebo, Japan, 1991-1994 (ie: host cable TV show, large music festival planning commiee, fundraising events, food delivery for the elderly and invalid...) Education: - MA in Communication Arts, University of West Florida, 2001 - BA in Speech Communications, University of Illinois, 1989 Other Comments: I look forward to learning more about the opportunity to serve Orange County on this tri- county board, especially at this critical juncture in the Orange County Library's history and in this unique economic situation. STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for 9 Page 2 of 2 Anne O'Leary Hyconeecheee Regional Library 3/8/2009. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 2401 George Anderson Dr, Hillsborough is Hillsborough township, OC jurisdiction. This application was current on: 3/8/2009 9:42:58 PM Date Printed: 4!15/2009 10 Page 1 of 2 Jeffrey L. Schmitt Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Township of Residence: Zone of Residence: Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Mr. Jeffrey L. Schmitt 2101 Schley Road Hurdle Mills NC 27541 919-732-9852 919-732-9852 calaveras@embargmail.com Retired volunteer junkie 1996 Cedar Grove At-Large Male Caucasian 2/17/1946 Boards/Commissions applied for: Human Services Advisory Commission Hyconeechee Regional Library Work Experience: Updated 11/16/2004- Retired executive with the formaer GTE Corp. (presently Verizon), 27 years experience in various managerial capacities leading to vice-presidential positions in finance, regulatory and government affairs, sales and operations. Served 4 years in USMC leaving with the rank of captain. [25 years with GTE Corp. executive management positions in fincance, marketing, pricing, government, and investor relations and a wide range of special projects including acquisitions restructuring and reorganization.] Volunteer Experience: Updated 11/16/2004- Orange County Parks and Rec. Advisory Board, two terms, one as Chairperson; current member of the Orange County Board of Adjustment. Current President of the Orange/Durham Cattleman's Association. Organizer and Founder of the Toys for Tots program in Orange County (program in its 10th year having provided tens of thousands of toys to the needy and underpriveledged children of the County) Member of advisory group to Orange County School Board Task Force. Chairman of the Finance Committee of Hillsborough United Methodist Church. Served as member of the County Library Sevices Task Force. Member and Vice President and Director of the Cedar Grove Ruitain Club, member of the American Legion. Current President of Hillsborough UMC Men's Group. Former member of the OCIM Board of Directors and Chair of the 11 Page 2 of 2 Jeffrey L. Schmitt Finance Committee. Volunteer with Habitat for Humanity. Most important and rewarding, five year volunteer with Vickie Mattison's first grade class assisting with reading development. [Parks and Recreation Advisory Board (former Chair); Cedar Grove Ruritan Club (former VP and Director); American Legion; Marine Corps League; OCIM (Orange Congregations in Missions) Chairman, Finance Committee; Volunteer, Pathways Elementary, Mrs. Vickie Mattison's class; Hillsborough United Methodist Church (Chair, Annual Blood Drive, Coordinator, Duke University volunteer project); Int Gov't Parks and Rec. Board; Orange County Schools Funding task force and the Coordinator of Orange County Toys for Tots.] Education: West Virginia University, 68 BS Accounting and Finance Other Comments: Good Organizational and leadership skills, enjoy working in a team environment, dedicated to the advancement of Orange County. [Team Player, interested in making Orange County a better place to live. ] Libraries are a principle public venue of continuing education that deserve the full financial, staffing and volunteer support of government and private enterprise. STAFF NOTES:Renewed application on 2/24/2009 for Hyconeechee Regional Library. Renewed application on 1 /11 /2006 for HSAC rep from Co-Op Extention .Renewed application 11/16/2004 for Orange County Planning Board. Renewed app. for Library Services Task Force (Reconvened 2004) 2/22/04. Renewed app. 10/30/2000 for OCPB. Renewed app. 03/04/1999. Appointed by Orange County Recreation and Parks Adv. Council to IP Work Group, 10/00. Board(s) app. for: O/C Planning Bd., Rec. & Parks Adv. Council. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 2101 Schley Rd is in Orange County in Cedar Grove township. This application was current on: 10/2/2001 -Date Printed: 4/15/2009 Page 1 of 1 Brenda Stephens Volunteer Application Orange County Advisory Boards and Commissions Name: Name Called: Home Address: Phone: (Day) Phone: (Evening) Fax: Email: Place of Employment: Job Title: Year of OC Residence: Ms Brenda Stephens 5807 Craig Road Durham NC 27712 9193090919 9193090919 Stephens52@verizon. net Township of Residence: Eno Zone of Residence: .. . Sex: Ethnic Background: Date of Birth: Female African American 10/22/1952 Boards/Commissions applied for: Hyconeechee Regional Library Board of Social Services Work Experience: United States Army 2 years Hyconeechee Regional Library 1976 -2008 Sesa Solutions, LLC 2007-Present Volunteer Experience: Chapel Hill Training Outreach Project Board ~ 5 years Historic Hillsborough Commission -- 4 years Kiwanis Club of Hillsborough 1990 ~ Present Orange County Schools 1988 ~ Present Education: Bachelor of Arts Master of Library Science Other Comments: STAFF COMMENTS: Originally applied for Hyconeechee Regional Library & Board of Social Services 1/26/2009. ADDRESS VERIFICATION: 5807 Craig Road, Durham is Eno Township, OC jurisdiction. 12 This application was current on: 1/26/2009 9:19:31 AM Date Printed: 4/15/2009