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The board unanimously elected Margaret McNab as chair and Joey G. Medrano as vice chair, with each vote passing 11-0. Meeting materials reported that 20 of 22 funded festivals and special events generated an estimated $8.56 million in economic impact, $683,892 in tax revenue, and an audience of 136,657.
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Margaret McNab will lead the Durham Cultural Advisory Board, with Joey G. Medrano serving as vice chair. The board also accepted an advocacy committee report while asking the committee to return with additional changes; the report addresses how the board can support implementation of the Cultural Road Map and seek public and private resources. Materials reviewed by the board showed substantial economic activity associated with funded cultural events.
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