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The Plumas County Board of Supervisors recently congratulated the County Child Support Services (CSS) Department (pictured)
for being ranke~l first in California by the state CSS department. Photo by Joshua Sebold
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Joshua Sebold Department (EHD) at a meet- time and, as EHD Director Almanor Supervisor Sherrie
Staff Writer ing Tuesday, Feb. 15. Jerry Sipe put it, "further grant Thrall commended Sipe for
jsebold@piumasnews.com The position was originally funding is not anticipated." making the fiscally sound
scheduled to be eliminated in At Sipe's recommendation, recommendation and stick-
The Plumas County Board the current budget before a the board reluctantly ap- ing to the county's unwritten
of Supervisors made the grant was attained, proved a resolution to elimi- rule that positions which
emotionally difficult deci- The grant was estimated tonate the position and givelose temporary funding must
sion to lay off a hazardous last until the end of the fiscal the employee a 30-day layoff be eliminated unless an
materials specialist in year in late June but the pro- notice, equal-sized cut can be made
the Environmental Health ject was completed ahead of Later in the meeting, Laketo the department's budget.
Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011 5A
FRC, from page 1A Trueblood reported member-
ships at the fitness center in-
creased from 215 when the
Classified Employee of the college took over manage-
Year. merit July 12, 2010, to 805 as of
Arcangeli has been at Feb. 17.
FRC nearly 22 years as the From a lengthy list of com-
library's senior program pleted projects, Trueblood
assistant, noted the gym is now open
Dr. Michael Bagley, chief seven days a week, with addi-
instructional officer, said in- tional weekend hours; three
formation from Arcangeli's classes -- Zumba, Kettle Bells
supervisor and college staff and kickboxing -- have been
showed her quality of work added.
and level of dedication have On his to-do list, Trueblood
never diminished during her said staff are promoting
years of service, direct deposit membership
The board also accepted payments and trying to
two donated pickup trucks increase corporate member-
from BCM Construction. Fa- ships.
cilities director Nick Boyd He told trustees that he
said that while the well-used expected to provide complete
vehicles had "a lot of miles," financial information in
they were good for the col- April.
lege's needs.
Taylor reports
Institution research In his report to trustees,
Brian Murphy, coordinator Taylor said there appears
of Institutional Research and to be bipartisan support in
Planning, delivered a quick Congress for a five-year re-
summary on the state's newal of the Secure Rural
Accountability Reporting Schools Act. As proposed,
for Community Colleges year One would be funded at
(ARCC). 10 percent less than this year
Prepared on the 2008-09 and decrease over the life of
academic year, the report the extension.
found FRC performed better He said there is some
than its peer group average support for changing enroll-
and surpassed the state ment priorities to provide
average in the areas of places for graduating high
student progress and achieve- school seniors. Typically,
ment for degree, certificate most colleges give priority to
and transfer students; as well students with more credit
as student progress and hours, leaving incoming
achievement in the vocation- freshman with little choice in
al, occupational and work- class selection;
force development category. He also hopes to work with
The college was below other government agencies
the state and peer group as they review the census
averages in the area of data andredistricting.
student persistence. It's possible local district
representation could change
Feather River Fitness as a result of the 2010
Athletic director Merle census.
AUDIT, frompage 1A county's oecasional cash flow Textbooks recommended
issues were typical in the
state during the downturn.Following review by a com-Realidades 3, Prentice Hall,
necessary at the time. Newell confirmed that was mittee of foreign languagecopyright 2011
It concluded that Mont- the case, adding, "There are teachers, Plumas Unified Those who desire to view
gomery would bring the instances where counties School District and Plumasthe material may do so at the
issue before the Board of have a deficit." County Office of Educationdistrict office, 50 Church St.
Supervisors in the ,near Ingstad argued that Plumasare recommending the adop-in Quincy, from now through
future for a final decision on was actually in far bettertion of the following textbooks March8.
the matter, shape than most counties, and ancillary materials for Any questions regarding
Board chairwoman Lori Newell agreed, "You are use in Spanish 3 and Spanish this adoption may be ad-
Simpson asked Newell if the oneof the better ones."4 classes: ........, ....... ,
FAIR, from page 1A One audience wit suggested
"$77,000!"
With that, Supervisor
first time in years. Barbara Terry Swofford moved to
Butterfield has pledged to fund the fair; it was seconded
convince Sierra County to and the motion passed unani-
increase its contribution, mously.
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