Agenda Item Name:
Title
Historical Reading about Chester Shell
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Presenter:
Kathleen Pagan; 352-374-5249
Description:
A brief reading about Alachua County history, as part of an ongoing series for public education.
Recommended Action:
Recommended Action
Hear the reading by a member of the County Historical Commission, Robert Moore
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Prior Board Motions:
On December 11, 2012 a BoCC Motion regarding 3 minute history readings” passed: "Refer to the Historical Committee - should the following, for example, a short three minute reading of primary documents relating to local history be part of most County Commission Regular Meetings. Following discussion and on-going research, this quarterly reading series began in March 2014.
Fiscal Consideration:
Fiscal Consideration
NA
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Background:
Today’s reading for African American History Month is about Chester Shell, a prominent leader in Hawthorne