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8/15/2012
SCAC Executive Director selected for Leadership Shelby County

The Shelby County Arts Council is pleased to annouce our volunteer Executive Director, Kathy Copeland, has been selected to participant in the 2013 Class of Leadership Shelby County. Kathy was appointed by our Board of Directors to the position of Executive Director in June 2012.

Leadership Shelby County (LSC) is designed to develop the leadership potential in our community. By providing a collaboration of knowledge coupled with understanding, LSC equips leaders with necessary skills and abilities to enhance the economic growth and development of Shelby County. The program is designed for participants to take the leadership experience confidently into the many opportunities of service in the community.

Leadership Shelby County is an independent non-profit, and non-partisan organization whose mission is to enhance the quality of life in Shelby County. The programs are developed to inform, inspire, and empower the current and future leaders of Shelby County. This linking network heightens awareness and actions for a better community in which to work and live.

(resource: Leadership Shelby County website. http://www.leadershipshelbycounty.com/)

Kathy Copeland is a resident of Vincent, Alabama. Kathy works with White Rock Quarry in Vincent, Alabama. She is part of the forward team setting up the business in Shelby County Alabama. Kathy is passionate about civic involvement and volunteers with the South Shelby County Chamber of Commerce, the Town of Vincent and the Shelby County Arts Council. She recognizes the significance of corporate-civic partnership in the community. Kathy stated "I am very honored to have been selected for the Leadership Shelby County Class of 2013. I look forward to developing long lasting friendships with my fellow classmates and to learning much more about the county I now call home.