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Mr. W. D. Parsons, Chief of the Fellsmere Volunteer Fire • De- partment and Mr. John Cann, Vice -President, appeared before the Board and stated that the Dodge Fire truck which was transferred to the County by the Sebastian Volunteer Fire Department, is not 4 -wheel drive, and therefore would be of no use to their Department. Motion was made by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner McCullers arid unanimously carried, that the bills for a pump, hose and reels to improve the two trucks now owned by the Fellsmere Volunteer Fire Department be paid by the Board, not to exceed $500.00. Colonel Whitcamp of the Rockridge Property Owners Association reported that the community building at Rockridge Park is almost completed at a cost of approximately $2,100..00 and invited the Board members to an Open House to be held at 2 o'clock P. M., on Sunday, April 4. Rudy Hubbard, representing the Home Insurance Company, presented an insurance proposal on additional property that is owned by the County at Wabasso Beach, Ambersand Beach and Roseland, for an estimated annual premium of $507.00. On Motion by Commissioner Macdonald, seconded by Commissioner Waddell and unanimously carried, the proposal . was accepted. The civic groups which have the buildings under lease • were to be requested to continue paying the amount of their premiums to the County as a refund to be applied against the premium paid by the County. Mr. Bill Shepard, regional group representative for Gulf Life Insurance Company, presented a group hospitalization proposal for the County to consider. He was requested to send a copy of the proposal to each member.of the Board for study and consideration.' Mr. Bill Snyder, representing Blue Cross -Blue Shield, spoke on the, advantages of retaining Blue Cross for• our hospitalization insurance. Boat 9 mu 175 f •