Baseball defeats Panola College

Starting pitcher for the Eagles, Mikel Howell (Photo by Erica Austin)

 

By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Baseball and the Panola Ponies finally met up on Sunday for game one of the three game series after a few days of rainouts. ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº took down the Ponies 15-7 in a run ruled shortened game.

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Summertime on the Farm camp for kids planned

The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Agriculture and Continuing Education departments are pleased to offer a Summertime On The Farm camp for kids ages 8-14. Campers will learn how to care for chickens, goats, pigs, ducks, and more. Gardening, planting, and caring for flower beds will also be covered. Join us this summer as we learn how to "do life" on a real working farm!

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Save The Date: April 23rd Career & Training Expo

Don’t forget to save the date for the upcoming Career and Training Expo on Friday, April 23 at the Industrial Technology Training Center (westbound I-30 service road in Mount Pleasant before Lowes). Please help spread the word to anyone you know who might be interested in any of the programs ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº has to offer. Everyone is invited!

Many thanks to the Mount Pleasant Economic Development Corporation (MPEDC) for sponsoring the event. Here is what you can expect that day:

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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº receives $20,000 for Shelby Restoration Center

The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Foundation recently received a $20,000 gift from the East Texas Communities Foundation (ETCF). The funds were made available to the College by the ETCF through a planned gift from the estate of the late Burt and Nancy Marans, formerly of Pittsburg. This donation will contribute to the new Shelby Restoration Center that will soon be built on the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº campus. Pictured receiving the donation is Dr. Jonathan McCullough (left), ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Executive Vice President for Advancement, and Nita May, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº Director of Development.

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ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº participating in East Texas Giving Day

This is ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôºâ€™s 7th year to participate in East Texas Giving Day, a regional online giving/fundraising event. Our students and programs benefit greatly from donations made during this time because wonderful matching grant opportunities really stretch the power of every dollar given. 

It’s very easy to give!  Make gifts anytime between NOW and April 27th

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Baseball splits home series against Navarro

Pictured: Sawyre Thornhill had a big day at the plate for the Eagles

 

By: Justin Hargrove, Assistant Athletic Director

ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº and Navarro College met up on the diamond at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº on Saturday after rains early in the week forced some changes to the schedule. ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓÆµÓ°Ôº would defeat Navarro 9-5 before falling 17-5 in game two.

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