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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC.054.93010_0741WHEREAS, the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards has developed a national, voluntary system to assess and certify teachers; and WHEREAS, 29 teachers recently achieved the national certification. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the members of the Iredell County Board of Commissioners hereby congratulate Pamela Bumgamer, Paula Cress, Cathy M. Duckett, Nancy S. Gardner, Carol Hardison, Susan D. Lee, Beverly A. Stewart, Sandra Ellis, Teressa Helms, Vicki Hedrick, Pam Isenhour, Donna Johnson, Teresa Johnson, Penny Ledbetter, Donald Lourcey, Wanda McConnell, Kim Miller, Sherri Moran, Dewana Neaiy, Lynn Rainwater, Robin Reeves, Vicki Romeo, Paula Sharpe, John Sherrill, Wendy Stroud, Erica Thaxton, Elaine Turner, Stacy Williams, and Patricia Wilson for achieving the national certification and for increasing their knowledge and skills. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the members of the Iredell County Board of Commissioners honor these exemplary teachers and commend them for their tireless efforts in the pursuit of teaching excellence. This the 7i° day of May 2002. rt+rtrtrt The teachers who were able to attend the meeting were congratulated on their accomplishments and presented a copy of the resolution. Dr. Julia Williams, the Superintendent for the Iredell-Statesville School System, and Dr. Bruce Boyles, the Superintendent for the Mooresville Graded School District, attended the meeting with the teachers. Chairman Tice noted that May was Teacher Appreciation Month, and she thanked and praised all of the educators in the school systems. APPOINTMENTS BEFORE THE BOARD PRESENTATION OF THE HOME & COMMUNITY CARE BLOCK GRANT (HCCBG) FUNDING PLAN FOR FY 2002-2003 BY ANNA RICE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE COUNCIL ON AGING: Mrs. Rice said May was Older Americans Month. She said the older population in Iredell County was growing at a rate faster than the state average. Rice said 23,000 people in the county were 60 years of age or older, and 11,000 of these were 70 years of age or older. Rice then described the following services that would be funded out of the HCCBG funds during FY 02-03. S BLOCK GRANT FUNDING Access In-home Other n $117,725 are Flnlome $ 51,977 r 94,766 $ 15,125 el l es -- li ht housekee in 109,037 In Home Level I1 (Certified Nurses' Assistant Care that Provides Relief Time for Unpaid Care Givers 122,218 Congregate Meals 105,653 Home Delivered 450 Supplemental Meals TOTALS $117,725 $255,780 1 $243446 Grand Total $616,951 OTIO by Commissioner Johnson to accept the FY 2002-03 Home and Community Care Block Grant Funding Plan as presented. VOTING: Ayes — 5; Nays — 0.