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9.B.I. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEM - INDIAN RIVER LAGOON <br />REGIONAL ENVIROTHON - FIVE VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL <br />STUDENTS TO DISCUSS THE IMPORTANCE OF AGRICULTURE <br />(KEVIN SULLIVAN) <br />Cole Sullivan 2101 151'' Street; Josh Marr, 437 101h Court; Sam Monroe, 7387 61St Street; <br />Jon Fichtelman, 1212 Castaway Boulevard; and Colin Rawls, 151 23rd Avenue, students from <br />Vero Beach High School, provided a handout and gave a 5 minute presentation on Agricultural <br />Conservation and Preservation. Cole Sullivan stated it was a great honor to compete in the <br />Indian River Lagoon Regional Envirothon on March 71h. They placed I" for their Special Topic <br />concerning Agriculture Preservation in our county and they were also the Indian River County <br />Champions for 2003. <br />Commissioner Adams was asked to make arrangements for the students to make their <br />presentation to the Agricultural Committee. <br />9.B.2. PUBLIC DISCUSSION ITEM - BRIAN HEADY TO DISCUSS CUTS <br />TO VETERAN'S HEALTH BENEFITS <br />Brian Heady of Vero Beach asked the Board to adopt a resolution and send it to <br />congressional representatives stating that we are not in support of any cuts to veterans' health <br />care benefits. <br />Chairman Macht commented that Mr. Heady's presentation was well said and asked staff to <br />obtain the House and Senate bills dealing with cuts to veterans benefits. <br />14 <br />MARCH 18, 2003 <br />