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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 03-16-1999 - 5bORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMIVIISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: Tuesday, March 16,1999 Action Agenda Item #~_ Subject: Cooperative Extension 4H Volunteer Leaders' Resolution of Appreciation Department: Cooperative Extension Service Public Hearing: Yes X No Budget Amendment Required: Yes X No Attachment(s): Resolution of Appreciation Information Contact: Fletcher Barber, Jr., County Extension Director, 2051 Iris Fuller, Extension Agent, 4-H -Ext. 2057 Telephone Numbers: Hillsborough 732-8181 Durham 688-7331 Mebane 227-2031 Chapel Hill 967-9251 Purpose: To recognize the Orange County Cooperative Extension Service 4-H Volumeer Leaders during National Volunteer Week, April 18-24, 1999. Background: The Orange County Ceater of the North Cazolina Cooperative Extension Service is fortunate to have such a loyal and dedicated group of volunteers serving the county 4-H youth population. These volunteers have helped the 4-H youth to acquire.self-esteem ,leadership and responsibility, and to become accountable for citizenship and community service activities. We have involved over 588 volunteers directly and non-directly in the county 4-H Program. These volunteers have committed time, energy, and resources to the development of our future leaders. During National Volunteer Week, we would like to recognize 112 volunteer leaders who have been active in delivering program services in 1998. Recommendation: The manager recommends that the Boazd approve the attached resolution and authorize the Chair to sign. RESOLUTION OF APPRECIATION FOR ORANGE COUNTY COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SERVICE VOLUNTEERS 4H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT WHEREAS, has been a loyal and dedicated volumeer for the Orange County Cooperative Extension Service youth development program and W~~AS, has been dedicated to serving the youth of Orange County, in helping young persons to acquire self-esteem, leadership, and responsibility as well as to become accoumable for citizenship and community service activities, and WHEREAS, has committed time and energy to the Orange County youth development program through dedicated work on numerous committees and workshops on the local, district and state levels, and WHEREAS, has been active in ensuring the development of our future productive adult citizens through his/her work with the Orange County 4-H youth development program, and WHEREAS, has provided continued support and assistance to Cooperative Extension Service and the Orange County youth population. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Orange County Board of Commissioners recognizes and bestows gratitude to for his/her many years of commitmeirt, cooperation and collaborative services to the youth of Orange County through the Cooperative Extension Service 4-H youth development program. National Volurneer Week 18a`-24a` of April 1999. Alice Gordon, Chao Orange County Board of Commissioners