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Sharon confirmed as chair as RAP cultural committee fills officer posts
Summary
The Summit County RAP cultural committee confirmed Sharon as chair, reappointed Gail as vice chair and selected Les as secretary during a meeting that also reviewed grant‑season logistics and legal requirements for applicants.
The Summit County Recreation, Arts and Parks (RAP) Cultural Committee confirmed its leadership for the coming grant cycle, selecting Sharon as chair and reappointing Gail as vice chair while naming Les secretary. Committee members voiced assent during nominations and the positions were affirmed in open session.
Gail Rose led the nominations and described the need for continuity: “I’d kinda like to finish what got started,” she said while nominating Sharon for chair. The committee then moved to select a vice chair and secretary; Gail accepted the vice‑chair nomination and Les was nominated to continue as secretary. Members indicated agreement by voice vote.
The leadership decisions were taken ahead of a busy grant season: staff will schedule Zoom interviews with applicants, administer mandatory OPMA training for volunteers, and guide legal reviews of organizational eligibility. The committee emphasized that officer roles are renewed annually and that the new leadership will oversee applicant interviews and deliberations in the coming weeks.
The committee’s next procedural steps include finalizing interview logistics and confirming which members will oversee which sets of applicants before deliberations begin in late April.
