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File #: 18-2119    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Proclamation Status: Adopted
File created: 9/7/2018 In control: Cultural Services Agency
On agenda: 9/25/2018 Final action:
Title: Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing October 2018 as National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Month in Mendocino County (Sponsor: Library)
Attachments: 1. NEA Big Read Proclamation, 2. Photo
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To:  Board of Supervisors

FromLibrary

Meeting DateOctober 2, 2018

 

Department Contact:  

Karen Horner

Phone: 

671-6014

Department Contact:  

Barb Chapman

Phone: 

234-2871

 

Item Type:   Regular Agenda

 

Time Allocated for Item: 5 Mins

 

 

Agenda Title:

title

Adoption of Proclamation Recognizing October 2018 as National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Month in Mendocino County

(Sponsor: Library)

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Recommended Action/Motion:

recommendation

Adopt Proclamation recognizing October 2018 as National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read Month in Mendocino County; and authorize Chair to sign name.

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Previous Board/Board Committee Actions:

The Board has previously adopted proclamations sponsored by the Library.                     

 

Summary of Request

The Mendocino County Library was awarded the prestigious National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Big Read grant which broadens our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves designed around a single Big Read book selection. The Mendocino County Library Big Read will feature Pretty Monsters by Kelly Link, and each library branch will have local author, Jody Gehrman, provide a keynote talk and lead a book discussion. The library will also be featuring events in partnership with the Arts Council of Mendocino County, the National Parks Service, and KNYO’s library hour and much more.

 

Alternative Action/Motion:

Provide alternative direction.                     

 

Supplemental Information Available Online at: www.mendolibrary.org/services/nea-big-read

 

 

Fiscal Impact:

Source of Funding: N/A

Budgeted in Current F/Y: N/A

 

Current F/Y Cost: N/A

Annual Recurring Cost: N/A

 

 

 

 

Supervisorial District:  All

Vote Requirement:  Majority

 

Agreement/Resolution/Ordinance Approved by County Counsel: N/A

 

CEO Liaison: Steve Dunnicliff, Deputy CEO

 

 

CEO Review: Yes 

 

 

CEO Comments:

 

FOR COB USE ONLY

Executed By: Meribeth Dermond

Final Status:Adopted

Date: September 26, 2018