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4. ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO THE AGENDA/EMERGENCY ITEMS <br />Chairman O'Bryan requested the following addition to the Agenda: <br />ADDITION: ITEM 5.C. PRESENTATION FROM THE CITY OF FELLSMERE <br />ON MOTION by Commissioner Davis, SECONDED by <br />Commissioner Flescher, the Board unanimously approved <br />the Agenda as amended. <br />5. PROCLAMATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS <br />S.A. UPDATE ON THE EARLY LEARNING COALITION AND HOW IT AFFECTS <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY BYJACKI JACKSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR <br />Jackie Jackson, Executive Director for the Early Learning Coalition of Indian River, <br />Martin and Okeechobee Counties, provided an update on the status of the Coalition. She spoke <br />about the funds and stimulus money the Coalition received last year, and how the bulk of the <br />funds was shifted to Indian River County to serve the local children. She said that because the <br />stimulus dollars have come to an end, the children that were receiving the funds would now have <br />to be turned away and she asked the Board to consider approval for the Childcare Executive <br />Partnership (a dollar for dollar match) for next year. <br />S.B. PRESENTATION ON THE FIRE TOWER PROJECT AT 43RD AVENUE AND 4TH <br />STREET BY BARBARA DRNDAK, PROJECT CHAIRMAN, AND HILDIE <br />TRIPSON, PRESIDENT, INDIAN RIVER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY <br />Barbara Drndak, Chairman of the "Friends of the Tower" project, presented the Board <br />with an update regarding the preservation of the fire tower and adjacent building project. She <br />2 <br />October 19, 2010 <br />