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spent in support of the schools. Every time Eastham brings up a proposal for an unqualified audit of activity and cafeteria funds. Lane said, “the teachers immediately start carrying banners” in protect of the time audit procedures supposedly will take from the instructional day.

He claimed that the school board “has no idea of what happens” to $250,000 that goes through the school each year.

Under state regulations, Co* explained, money for the cafeteria program can be deposited with the county treasurer and set up as a separate fund or it can be treated as an internal account in which case the school board has the option to have or not have an audit.

“Are you willing to put $1,250 back.in?” Eastham demanded.

“We’re not willing to do anything to change this budget,” Luke replied, noting that the supervisors have had public hearings and expert testimony on proposed expenditures for 1981-82. “The budget stands pat.”

H. B. Wood added that Cox had just reported that it is the school board’s responsibility “by law” to make a decision on how to audit the cafeteria and activity funds.

“If you want to have a complete audit, be my guest,” Luke said. As far as changes in the way cafeteria funds are handled, “you’ll have to take that up with Richmond,” he concluded.

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