Show Board Accepts Bid On School Funds By LE ANN The Davis County School Board accepted a bid of percent interest for million for school construction The bonds are to be paid off over a ten year THEIR financial Kenneth P. told the they had a tremendous response in the in view of the market we are dealing with of we would have been very fortunate to break he There were twelve bids The next lowest was very close at percent and the highest was THE winning bid was submitted by First National Bank and Trust of Oklahoma In other the Board authorized the hiring of a coordinator for community schools and a county home economics SUPERINTENDENT Ber-nell Wrigley told the there has been considerable development in recent years in the community The new coordinator would help towards a team effort-a job Roy Director of Pupil the Evans' load is getting too with new programs that are each the Board The community school program includes such things as the Manpower vocational rehabilitation adults who need this type of the sheltered the county recreation coordinator's job will be to see that everyone pulls in a team said Local people are welcome to apply for the newly authorized county economics supervisor according to the The new job will be advertised in national according to accepted procedure and the fair employment requires a person with one more academic year beyond the masters said SUPERINTENDENT of Building and DeWayne reported to the board on the status of the land purchase far a South Weber school He described a tentative The State School Board encourages the purchase of large sites-at least ten the proposed elementary Jay says the School District presently has a but is looking for ten In complaining about the obstructions at a site he was looking he Power and Light must have an easement on the whole city-there are light poles everywhere I look for a he THE STATE School Board advised them in a letter that an inadequate sized site was CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 School Bonds CONTINUED FROM FRONT the major cause of school obsolescence and that a school must serve approximately 50 size is even more important with the trend toward more outdoor education and a need for a wider variety of play according to the states THE BOARD authorized the sale of a piece of land in Harvey Brough has offered to buy the lot average size building for plus attorney fees to work out an easement with the THE BOARD agreed that the lot is priced at a fair market A large terminal telephone with many sits in the middle of the detracting from its |