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commending Miss Moyer for this work. He stated that he has talked with the School about the possibility of getting additional students in the future, and they are very recep- tive to this idea. Commissioner Lyons suggested that it might be even more helpful if the Commission forwarded Resolutions to both the School and the student, thanking the School for their participation in supplying the student and thanking Miss Moyer for her excellent cooperation and work. On Motion by Commissioner Lyons, seconded by Commissioner Pletcher, the Board by a 4 to 0 vote, Commissioner Wodtke being absent, authorized preparation of two resolutions as described above. Chairman Scurlock noted that there are a number of programs at State Universities which require the student to serve an internship, and he has been asked if the County would be willing to make use of these services at no cost. He has turned that information over to Dr. Hardin and believe this could be a tremendous resource for the County. (D) Blue Cypress Lake Park Commissioner Bird reported that previously because of the limited amount of space and the difficulty involved with obtaining permits, Blue Cypress Lake Park.did not rank very high in the committee's recommendation for expansion of facilities. Lately, however, a petition signed by several hundred residents has been received, requesting that the Commission take steps to provide safe and adequate overnight camping facilities at this park, and this has shed a new light on the situation. Commissioner Bird continued that last year"because of sub -standard restroom and water facilities, we had to advise Park Supervisor Middleton to prohibit overnight camping. This not only affected his livelihood because he could no longer collect fees and retain a portion of them, but it also caused him great MAY 2 6 19Q�: 49 Alf85