Upward Bound team named Fittest Employees for June
Rico Willis†(center) presents the Upward Bound Team with fruit and†vegetable gift baskets for being named 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½?s Fittest Employees†of the Month for June. Winners included (from left) Kelsey Flores, Keziah Eckstrom, Elisa Henninger and Laura Lambert.
Jackson finishes 10th at CNFR
†††Dustin Jackson, a team roping header from 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½, finished the 2011-2012 season at 10th in the nation last week at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) in Casper, Wyoming.
†††Jackson was partnered with heeler Corey Hendrick of Wharton County Junior College. The team missed their final steer in the short round, dashing their hopes of a higher finish.
91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ athletes hold their own at CNFR
Pictured is Dustin Jackson, who is currently in the running for the national title in Team Roping at the CNFR.
†††The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Eagles Rodeo Team is making a great showing at the College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) in Casper, Wyoming this week.
†††After the first three go-rounds, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½'s Dustin Jackson has secured a spot in the short round and is currently in fourth place in average for Team Roping (header).
91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Evening Police Academy holds commencement
The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Police Academy held a commencement ceremony for the evening police academy on Friday, June 8. Graduates are pictured. Front row (from left) is Brandy Elliott of Mount Pleasant, Brian McLendon of Hawkins, Hollie Cantu of Pittsburg and Colby Sharp of Mount Pleasant.
Jerald and Mary Lou Mowery give $5,000 for Whatley Campaign
Jerald and Mary Lou Mowery of Mount Vernon recently pledged $5,000 to benefit the 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Campaign for the Whatley. They are pictured presenting the gift (center) to Carolyn Franks, Director of the Whatley Center (right) and Dr. Jonathan McCullough, 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Vice President for Advancement (left). Their gift will be used to help make much-needed renovations to the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts.
Pittsburg Hanson-Sewell Center offers variety of classes for fall
Want to save gas while working toward your college education?†The 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ Hanson-Sewell Center in Pittsburg will offer a variety of courses during the fall 2012 semester.†â¶Ä Some classes are offered in a 16-week†â¶Ä semester format; ohers in a hybrid format , running either eight or five weeks.â€
Student proves that it is never to late to learn
Pictured, Ivory (center) is presented with the J. Travis Jackson Memorial Scholarship during the 2012 GED graduation ceremony. Making the presentation is Danny Muskrat, President of the Mount Pleasant Rotary Club (left) and Carolyn Pope, GED Instructor.
Like many young people, Curtis Ivory dropped out of Pittsburg High School in 1996 with the best of intentions. His girlfriend (now wife) was pregnant with their first child and it was up to him to get a job to support his growing family.
Shelby fans gather at 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ for memorial event
††††Car enthusiasts from near and far gathered at 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ (91³ÉÈ˵¼º½) Wednesday night to say goodbye to automotive legend Carroll Shelby.
††††The event was hosted by 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ in conjunction with Team Shelby Texas. The evening began with car lovers gathering on the north side of Mount Pleasant for a memorial run.
May Fittest Employee of the Month
Doug Richey (left) presents Candace Bunow with a fruit and†vegetable gift basket for being named 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½?s Fittest Employee†of the Month for May.†To receive this award, an employee must be caught practicing overt wellness behavior and attitude.†The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for a June recipient!
91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ signs articulation agreement with A&M-Texarkana
Representatives from 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ and Texas A&M University-Texarkana recently met at the 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ campus to sign a Reciprocal Articulation Agreement that will assure continued local access by 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ students to Texas A&M-Texarkana degrees.
A signing ceremony was held on May 22 a the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts with 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ President Dr. Brad Johnson (left) and A&M-Texarkana President Dr. C.B.
A signing ceremony was held on May 22 a the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts with 91³ÉÈ˵¼º½ President Dr. Brad Johnson (left) and A&M-Texarkana President Dr. C.B.
