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Orange County Arts to Receive $5 Million in Rescue Funds

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Orange County Arts to Receive $5 Million in Rescue Funds
The Braver Players Theatre club actors, crewmembers, and parents put on Jekyll and Hyde: The Musical for a live audience in Costa Mesa, Calif., while complying with statewide measures for COVID-19 safety on Aug. 5, 2020. The play was originally set to release in March 2020. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Lynn Hackman
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The Orange County Board of Supervisors on April 27 approved an allocation of $5 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to support arts-related small businesses and nonprofit organizations.

The funding came as local arts organizations continue to struggle with economic losses amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Lynn Hackman
Lynn Hackman
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Lynn is a reporter for the Southern California edition of The Epoch Times, based in Orange County. She has enjoyed a 25-year career as a senior-level strategic public relations and contingency planning executive. An editor, blogger, and columnist, Lynn also has experience as a television and radio show producer and host. For six years, she was co-host of Sunday Brunch with Tom and Lynn on KOCI 101.5 FM. She is also active in the Newport Beach community, serving as chair emeritus of the Newport Beach City Arts Commission, among various positions with other local organizations.
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