Don't Forget Mom On May 14th

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Blue Ridge Board Awards Contracts
By Ted Brewster

At the tail end of a meeting on May 8, the Blue Ridge School Board, in an addendum to the original agenda, voted to award contracts totaling over $360,000 for renovations to some of the school entrances, and other miscellaneous work. Dalton Mechanical was the low bidder on a project to rebuild the front entrance to the High School, for $49,750. The next lowest bid was apparently $175,000 from a firm that, according to Board President Alan Hall, really "didn't want to do it."

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FCR Tables Budget
By P. Jay Amadio

The Forest City Regional Board of Education tabled action on its tentative 2006-2007 school budget last week after some board members indicated they would like more time to review it. Board President Henry Nebzydoski has scheduled a special meeting for May 22 for further discussion and more than likely some cuts in the $10.7 million spending plan.

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