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Informational Item <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL DISTRICT 7r <br />BOARD MEMORANDUM 44 Y) <br />7H <br />Date: March 23, 2018 <br />To: Jason E. Brown, County Administrator <br />From: Vincent Burke, P.E., Director of Utility Services <br />Thru: Himanshu H. Mehta, P.E., Managing Director, Solid Waste Disposal District (SWDD) <br />Prepared By: Stephanie C. Fonvielle, Recycling Education and Marketing Coordinator, SWDD <br />Subject: Announcing the Winners of the "Drop Savers" Water Conservation Poster Contest <br />For the first time, the Indian River County Department of Utility Services (IRCDUS) participated in the <br />Florida Section of the American Water Works Association's (FSAWWA) annual "Drop Savers" Water <br />Conservation Poster Contest. The contest is designed to promote water awareness and the importance of <br />water conservation in daily life. IRCDUS received 41 submissions from 4th and 5th grade students; 16 <br />posters from Rosewood Magnet School and 25 posters from Osceola Magnet School. Three posters were <br />selected to win gift cards from Amazon for $50 (15t place), $25 (2nd place), and $10 (3rd place). The first <br />place poster was submitted to FSAWWA to compete in the FSAWWA's statewide competition. <br />In recognition of April being designated as Water Conservation Month, all 41 posters will be on display on <br />the second floor of Administration Building A on Tuesday, April 3, 2018, and we are asking the Board to <br />recognize our first, second and third place poster winners: <br />Name <br />1s' Place Grayton Del Tufo <br />2nd Place Edy Dowd <br />3`d Place Anna Gruber <br />FUNDING: <br />Grade School <br />5 Osceola Magnet School <br />5 Osceola Magnet School <br />5 Osceola Magnet School <br />SWDD purchased three gift cards from Amazon to give as prizes to the first place winner ($50), second <br />place winner ($25), and third place winner ($10) of the "Drop Savers" Water Conservation Poster Contest. <br />The gift cards were purchased using the SWDD purchasing card and came out of the SWDD account under <br />Other Promotional Expenses. <br />Description <br />Account Number <br />Amount <br />Other Promotional Expense <br />411-25534-034820 <br />$85.00 <br />ATTACHMENTS: <br />1. "Drop Savers" Poster Contest Handout <br />2. "Drop Savers" Winning Posters <br />3. Photos of Drop Savers Winners <br />51 <br />@BCL@940D2BD2.docx - Page 1- <br />