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KITTITAS COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />AGENDA STAFF REPORT <br /> <br />AGENDA DATE: February 16, 2021 <br /> <br />ACTION REQUESTED: Approve a Letter to Kittitas County Teachers Regarding <br />National County Government Month in April 2021. <br /> <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: For many years, the Kittitas County Board of <br />Commissioners office has held a coloring/drawing contest <br />for children in grades K-5 in recognition of National <br />County Government Month which is held in April 2021. <br /> <br />INTERACTION: The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners theme for this <br />year’s coloring/drawing contest is “I Love Kittitas County <br />Because….”. This is the same theme as the National <br />Association of Counties contest as well. The Kittitas <br />County Board of Commissioners office encourages all <br />children in grades K-5 to participate in the contest in <br />recognition of National County Government Month and <br />entries received will be hung around the Courthouse <br />hallways. This is always a highlight of the year for both <br />citizens and County employees when they see all talented <br />artwork displayed from the children in Kittitas County. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve and authorize Board signature on a letter to <br />teachers in Kittitas County inviting and encouraging all <br />children in grades K-5 to participate in a coloring/drawing <br />contest in recognition of National County Government <br />Month in April 2021. <br /> <br />HANDLING: BOCC Staff to send out letters to elementary schools. <br /> BOCC staff to request IT to post onto the County website. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS: Letter to Teachers & Blank Coloring Page. <br /> <br />LEAD STAFF: Julie Kjorsvik, Clerk of the Board <br />