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Bredthauer stated that people are unsure about the dousing rods but many times you can see the rectangle shape of the grave and also noted the area that they think is the baby area. She also noted that the 1975 map is not correct and they are still searching for records. This is an important part of history that was forgotten. She thanked Michelle for the update. 9. WENDELL ROSCOE FRIENDSHIP HOUSE PRESENTATION - Mr. Quandt stated Wendell Roscoe is the new executive director of the Friendship House it is a 20 bed, all male halfway house it is 85% full. They receive funding from the State of Nebraska Behavioral Health. They also have a % house that residents go through. A resident has 30 days to secure employment and if they are not employed they do public service work. They sometime receive funds from other agencies like CASA. The noted the success story of a 44 year old male that was on probation 3 times and reentered the halfway house and was referred to an outpatient clinic and now has had some success. Mr. Roscoe said he has been involved this tis type of work for 40 years and the friendship house has qualified people. He is pleased to be back in Nebraska and proud to be there. Richardson stated that we are lucky to have someone with his experience and it is good to hear we have good qualified people running it. She thanked him for coming. Quandt noted they make success stories. Arnold noted that he has had experience from law enforcement and was on the CNCA board. With drug and alcohol problems it takes time for people to be successful. Mr. Roscoe stated the board is welcome to tour the facility. ANNUAL GRAVEL BID OPENING — Mr. Riehle returned with the results of the gravel bid opening after reviewing the information. On the bid documents all bidders noted that the prices could be reduced according to quantity. He reviewed the following. Project A Island Landhandlers $57,172.50 $9.45 a ton 20 cents higher 2% increase Project B Island Landhandlers $47,822.50' $9.25 a ton same as last year Project C Mid NE Aggregate $94,348.00 $11.45 a ton 31 cents 4.34% higher Project D' Mid NE Aggregate $92,246.00 $11.98 a ton 54 cents 4.34% higher Project E Island Landhandlers $92,070.00 $11.00 a ton 6 cents '%% higher Total Contract $383,659.00 He stated that the total of all the low bidders was $383,659.00 he budgeted $380,000.00 so the bids were over budget $3,659.00 and that is 2.5% higher than last year. He did increase the quantity by 10% this year. He is recommending accepting the low bids and all of the pit prices. He will reduce the asphalt by the $3,659.00. He also stated that they need to gravel about 20 miles of roads and they only have enough gravel in the stockpile to do 5 to 7 miles so they will be using some of this gravel. Schuppan made a motion and Bredthauer seconded to accept the total low bids of$383,659.00 and accept all 3 pit prices. As listed. Project A Island Landhandlers $57,172.50 $9.45 a ton Project B Island Landhandlers $47,822.50' $9.25 a ton Project C Mid NE Aggregate $94,348.00 $11.45 a ton Project D Mid NE Aggregate $92,246.00 $1198 a ton 4