June 20, 2006                                                           

THE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD OF VERNON PARISH LOUISIANA CONVENED IN SPECIAL

CALLED SESSION AT 1:00 P.M., AT 201 BELVIEW ROAD, LEESVILLE, LOUISIANA.

PRESIDENT PYNES CALLED THE MEETING TO ORDER AND ON ROLL CALL THE FOLLOWINGMEMBERS WERE PRESENT:

ROBERT PYNES, JR., PRESIDENT

MEL HARRIS

MARK SMITH

RANDY MARTIN

MICHAEL PERKINS

MAXINE GUNN

GAYE MCKEE

ABSENT:        Beryl Ford - Out of Town

                        Gene Haymon - Out of Town

                        James Armes - Funeral

                        Ricky Reese - Funeral

                        Col. David Sage - Army Obligation

There was also present Dr. Cynthia A. Gillespie, Secretary of the Board.

The meeting was opened in prayer by Mark Smith.

The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Randy Martin.

 On recommendation of Superintendent Gillespie, and on motion by Michael Perkins, seconded by Mel Harris, the Board voted to accept bids for the purchase of One Million Five Hundred Seventy Thousand Dollars ($1,570,000) of General Obligations School Bonds, Series 2006, of Ward Eight Wardwide

School District No 151 of the Parish of Vernon, Louisiana, and providing for other matters in connection therewith.

There being no other business, and on motion of Gaye McKee, the meeting was adjourned.

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ROBERT PYNES, JR., PRESIDENT

ATTEST:

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CYNTHIA A. GILLESPIE, SUPERINTENDENT