Behrendt named to national board post
Sauk Valley Community College President Dr Richard Behrendt has been elected chairman of the Council of North Central Community and Junior Colleges CNCCJC a 400 member body from 19 states The achievement marks the first time a Sauk president has held the post Behrendt spoke of national visibility for SVCC and shaping the organization Meanwhile the board approved the 1989 90 budget tax levy with revenues of 5536860 expenditures 5562923 for education and a 79000 deficit The tax levy stands at 2451000 down from 2453700 last year The district reported enrollment down 12 percent yet higher average credit hours per student The district welcomed new staff and reviewed the college computer system.
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Plan commission adds member in Oregon City
Oregon Mary Hoffman, a pivotal figure in annexation and water sewer hookups, joins the Oregon Planning Commission. Mayor Jim Barnes’s recommendation, tabled earlier, was approved. Hoffman follows Richard Brown, newest member since Sept. 11, as the commission expands within city limits.
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Mediator to arrive as Amboy talks resume
Amboy Board of Education and Amboy Education Association plan bargaining at the district on October 4 with federal mediator Cynthia Stanley from the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service to push a contract settlement. Teachers have been without a contract since August 23. 1,040 students and 59 teachers affected. No new meetings are set in Polo negotiations. old contract remains in effect until ratification of a new one-year agreement.
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9 1 1 rate rollback approved in Lee County
Lee County officials announce rollback of 9 1 1 telephone rates to pre increase levels after Centel informed of the rollback. The six lines will be frozen at about 119.85 dollars monthly, with a potential future plan to spread costs across the county and possibly seek a 50 cent monthly surcharge via a public referendum.
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Hurricane Hugo Relief Fund Established by Red Cross
The American Red Cross set up a Hurricane Hugo relief fund. Contributions may be sent to Hurricane Hugo Relief, P.O. Box 37243 Washington DC 20013, payable to Hurricane Hugo Relief. Roberta Ryker of the Lee County Chapter said funds can be used promptly and volunteers work along the east coast where the hurricane hit, leaving thousands homeless.
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