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• <br /> WHEREAS , Kathleen Khy was instrumental in stabilizing and expanding a Cultural <br /> Camp designed to give "at risk" youth , ages seven to twelve , a summer camp with a safe <br />, <br /> nurturing , creative , positive environment where they learn creative problem solving and develop <br /> skills in drama , music , pottery , sculpture , drawing/painting and other artistic venues , and served <br /> over 200 children this past year; "A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words" program , a vocabulary <br /> enhancement program targeting minority children and those from economically disadvantaged <br /> homes in the first grades at five local schools ; and <br /> WHEREAS , The Cultural Council also has a Cultural Scholarship Program called "A <br /> Journey to the Arts " that supplies individual art and music lessons to needy children aged seven <br /> to twelve , and helps them develop a strong sense of self-worth through classes involving drums , <br /> piano , bagpipes , violin , voice , sculpture , art , drama , dance , gymnastics and creative expression . <br /> NOW, THEREFORE , BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br /> COMMISSIONERS , INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that the Board recognizes the <br /> accomplishments of Kathleen Khy and the Board of Directors of the Cultural Council of Indian <br /> River County . <br /> Adopted this 18th day of September, 2001 . <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> '- INDIAN RIVER COUNTY , FLORIDA <br /> Caroline D . Ginn , ChaiKman <br /> I <br /> Kathleen Khy of the Cultural Council thanked the Board for their recognition and <br /> expressed the Cultural Council ' s gratitude to the many volunteers and other persons involved <br /> in these activities who have given so much of their time and commitment . <br /> 6 . APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br /> None . <br /> SEPTEMBER 18 , 2001 <br />