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Authorize the County's contribution of $5,000 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 4 to benefit Vacaville Heritage Council ($1,500), Pena adobe Historical Society ($500), Cub Scouts Pack 484 ($1,000), the Sudie M. Smith Scholarship ($250), Families Helping Families ($250) and Sacramento Valley Honor Guard ($1,500)
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DEPARTMENTAL RECOMMENDATION:
Supervisor Vasquez requests that the Board of Supervisors authorize the County's contribution of $5000 from the General Fund contribution allocated to District 4 to benefit Vacaville Heritage Council ($1,500), Pena adobe Historical Society ($500), Cub Scouts Pack 484 ($1,000), the Sudie M. Smith Scholarship ($250), Families Helping Families ($250), Sacramento Valley Honor Guard ($1,500).
SUMMARY/DISCUSSION:
Justification:
The groups identified by District 4 for its non-county contribution allocation are local non-profits or organizations that enrich Solano County either through educational programs or community support.
Vacaville Heritage Council:
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 of Solano County's past, specializing in Vacaville's history. They work with historic documents, maps, and photographs.
Pena Adobe Historical Society
As a nonprofit organization, the Pe?a Adobe Historical Society relies on charitable contributions to preserve, restore, and operate the historic Pe?a Adobe, California Historical Landmark #534 and the adjacent Mowers-Goheen Museum.
Cub Scouts Pack 484
The mission of the Boy Scouts of America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. The Boy Scouts of America will...
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