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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 01-24-2013 - 4b 1 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Meeting Date: January 24, 2013 Action Agenda Item No. 4-b SUBJECT: Proclamation Recognizing East Chapel Hill High School Field Hockey Team 2012 State Championship DEPARTMENT: BOCC PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: - Proclamation Donna Baker, Clerk to the Orange County Board of Commissioners, (919) 245-2130 PURPOSE: To consider a proclamation recognizing the East Chapel Hill High School's Field Hockey Team winning the 2012 State Championship. BACKGROUND: On November 10, 2012 the East Chapel Hill High School's Field Hockey Team captured the N. C. High School Field Hockey Association's State Championship. The Wildcats completed the season without a loss to finish with a 19-0-1 record. Under the guidance of Head Coach Susan Taylor, the East Chapel Hill High School's Field Hockey Team earned its fifth consecutive state title. The players and coaching staff provide inspiration to youth across the State through their athletic leadership and teamwork. FINANCIAL IMPACT: None. RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board approve and authorize the Chair to sign the attached proclamation recognizing the East Chapel Hill High School's Field Hockey Team and coaching staff. 2 ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS PROCLAMATION OF RECOGNITION ON EAST CHAPEL HILL HIGH SCHOOL'S FIELD HOCKEY TEAM WINNING THE 2012 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP WHEREAS, on November 10, 2012, the East Chapel Hill High School's Field Hockey Team captured the N. C. High School Field Hockey Association's State Championship; and, WHEREAS, under the guidance of Head Coach Susan Taylor, the East Chapel Hill High School's Field Hockey Team earned its fifth consecutive state title; and, WHEREAS, the Wildcats completed the season without a loss, finishing with a 19-0-1 record; and, WHEREAS, through hard work, dedication, teamwork, and commitment, the Wildcats have brought honor upon themselves, East Chapel Hill High School, the Chapel Hill / Carrboro School District and Orange County; NOW, THEREFORE, be it proclaimed that the Orange County Board of Commissioners expresses its sincere appreciation and respect for the East Chapel Hill High School Field Hockey Team, for the Wildcats' outstanding achievement, and their inspiration to youth across North Carolina through their dedication, teamwork, and athletic prowess. This the twenty-fourth day of January 2013. Barry Jacobs, Chair Orange County Board of Commissioners Donna Baker, Clerk to the Board