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Authorize the County's contribution of $6,600 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 4 to benefit the following organizations: Dixon Historical Society and Museum ($1,000), Vacaville Heritage Council ($1,500), Winters Historical Society ($500), Pena Adobe Historical Society ($1,100), Solano-Napa Habitat for Humanity ($1,500), Soroptimist International of Vacaville ($500), and Soroptimist International of Dixon ($500)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Supervisor Syed requests that the Board of Supervisors authorize the County's contribution of $6,600 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 4 to benefit the following organizations: Dixon Historical Society and Museum ($1,000), Vacaville Heritage Council ($1,500), Winters Historical Society ($500), Pena Adobe Historical Society ($1,100), Solano-Napa Habitat for Humanity ($1,500), Soroptimist International of Vacaville ($500), and Soroptimist International of Dixon ($500).
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
District 4 has identified groups for its non-county contribution allocation that are local non-profits or organizations that enrich Solano County either through educational programs or community support.
Dixon Historical Society and Museum ($1,000)
The Dixon Historical Society and Museum works to protect, preserve, and promote the history of Dixon along with its pioneering families through exhibits, lectures, and events as well as research, publications, and educational activities.
Vacaville Heritage Council ($1,500)
The Vacaville Heritage Council, established in 1969, is a non-profit historical archives and research organization specializing in local Solano County History. Staffed by volunteers, the Vacaville Heritage Council preserves information about Vacaville's history (historic documents, maps, and photographs).
Winters Historical Society ($500)
The Winters Historical Soc...
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