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Durham County honors Judge Willis P. Richard, welcomes new library director and fills multiple board vacancies
Summary
The board read a resolution honoring the late Judge Willis P. Richard, heard family remarks, introduced Dana Connors as the new county library director, and announced a slate of appointments to county boards and commissions.
Durham County commissioners used the ceremonial portion of their meeting to pay tribute to the late Judge Willis P. Richard, introduce a newly appointed county library director, and announce multiple appointments to boards and commissions.
Commissioner Wendy Jacobs read a resolution recognizing Judge Willis P. Richard’s lifetime of public service. The resolution summarized Richard’s public career — service in North Carolina’s House and Senate, on the Court of Appeals and the state Supreme Court, leadership at Campbell University’s law school, work on juvenile justice and pro bono clinics, and charitable…
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