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5.B. PROCLAMATION - INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE <br />40th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION WEEK - MARCH 5-11.2000 <br />Chairman Adams read the following proclamation. It was accepted with thanks by <br />IRCC - Mueller Center Provost David Sullivan. Mr. Sullivan invited everyone to the Open <br />House on Saturday at the Main Campus in Ft. Pierce to participate and help celebrate the <br />anniversary. <br />sus <br />PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING MARCH S. IM THROUGH MARCH 11. 2000 <br />AS INDIAN RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE <br />40an ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION WEEK <br />WHEREAS, over dee past &M yam hadion River Community Collage her avolvad Gam a fladsms <br />hma iia haarad in a single building at 310 ham Court In Ft Pierce to die domWm educodoad, taenial and <br />mdwral center of tin Tmosuse Coast and <br />WHERFA$ m 1760. Ice collage opened under its Bass Pemidmt, Dr. Max" Kms who two years later <br />ley padded over IRCC's Oast graduating elms maoI ' of 2B IoW mm sad wo m% sad she foibwiagyoo4 <br />the Collage moved lodiesite of its pramt Ft Pierce campus, an 87 acre domrad by dee City and in 1963. Indian <br />River Jmior College merged with Lincoln Junior College and In 1968' Who River Community College, <br />and <br />WHEREAS, Dr. Herman Heise, seomad Presided of MCC, oversaw, the growth of programs m <br />eadanics, vocational er . student &&a% Br10 w and adtlada sad m 1974, tin swmmleg and diving team <br />hem what Ice become the I'migon m coH*aa wing streak in eery spat mem eoimny, and <br />WHEREAS, in an effort to meas 1110 omllmgo of growdn, sd&d—1 composite were built du aighao dm <br />Tremum Coast, die Mueller Campus in Vero Beale (1974 Chastain Campus In Stuart (1982), Wsm-Herdry <br />Campus in Okeechobee (1984 Indian River Academy (1987), and 810 Saralee Sdua'har Clsamoom Building <br />(1987), and <br />WHEREAS, in 19M Dr. Edwin Mmsay, third president. developed IRCC's reputation into am of <br />statewide and natlecal mecd1MCC. Tm St Lime west Campus oparod m 1992, followed by die St Lucie Was <br />Joint -Use Library 1993. Tahiag advantage of major teele10logieel advances, MCC offered dismxA leemiog <br />oppo tummis through the creation of les'virtual campus". Curtain commucdon of tiro MCCAFAU Joint Campus <br />in St lands West will aapand 1110 oPPoFUOWn to arm a Bwr-yser degree an due Tremae Casst, end <br />WHEREAS.smce1960,BtCChas groom toa mover 45.000modmbeach ya, pmvwmfaryyesrs <br />of eseellmce in education the Traaaum Caast and the Stat ofFlaids. <br />NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA did March 3, 21100 through Martin 11, 2000 be dempon l as <br />INDIAN RI SR COMMUMTNCOL LRGli'40anAAOVAMMIRYCU&BRATJONWMK <br />This Board congratulates radian River Community Cam an its 4& Anniversary and aaognim its <br />catributiou to die public welfare of tin ewi of Indian River County. <br />Adoaad this 7th day of Marek 2000. <br />6. APPROVAL OF MINUTES <br />None. <br />March 7, 2000 <br />k] <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY <br />itz-got a oxn-� <br />Fran B. Adams, Chaiemam <br />