Scare Affair costume contest winners announced
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ held its annual Scare Affair Halloween event on Saturday, Oct. 20. More than 1,000 people came out to join in the fun. Pictured below are winners of the costume contest.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ 23rd Annual Rodeo
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ 23rd annual rodeo wrapped up Saturday afternoon at the Mount Pleasant Rodeo Arena. The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ women?s team took second place and the men finished fourth.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ athletes were up against around 300 competitors from other colleges and universities in the Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA)
Wacey Hathcock won the saddle bronc riding and Slatyr Hunnicut finished third in the same event.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ athletes were up against around 300 competitors from other colleges and universities in the Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association (NIRA)
Wacey Hathcock won the saddle bronc riding and Slatyr Hunnicut finished third in the same event.
Ready, Set, Garden!
By Rene McCracken, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Director of Agriculture
It certainly has been a busy few weeks getting classes going at the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Farm.†The organic gardening and food production class has been busy at work doing what some of you home gardeners might be interested in.†We have raised vegetable beds that I discovered in a patch of weeds at the farm.†Unfortunately, when the students leave for the summer, so do the labor hands for us ?
It certainly has been a busy few weeks getting classes going at the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Farm.†The organic gardening and food production class has been busy at work doing what some of you home gardeners might be interested in.†We have raised vegetable beds that I discovered in a patch of weeds at the farm.†Unfortunately, when the students leave for the summer, so do the labor hands for us ?
College Rodeo begins Thursday
Rodeo fans will get to see more than 300 athletes from throughout the†Southern Region of the NIRA compete for points and prizes this weekend as Mount Pleasant hosts the the 23rd annual ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ rodeo. The event will be held October 11-13 at the Mount Pleasant City Arena on Greenhill Road.
In addition,†there will also be Priefert Mutton Busting for the kids each night before†the rodeo performance.
The Thursday and Friday performances will kick off Mutton Busting at 6:30†p.m. and rodeo action will begin at 7:30 p.m. Events on Saturday begin at†1 p.m.
In addition,†there will also be Priefert Mutton Busting for the kids each night before†the rodeo performance.
The Thursday and Friday performances will kick off Mutton Busting at 6:30†p.m. and rodeo action will begin at 7:30 p.m. Events on Saturday begin at†1 p.m.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ completes site visit for reaccreditation
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ hosted a visiting team from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) this week as part of its reaccreditation process. According to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ President, Dr.
Alan Carter named October fittest employee of the month
Joy Cooper†(right) presents Alan Carter with a fruit andâ€
vegetable gift basket for being named ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ?s Fittest Employee
Living From the Ground Up conference slated for November
Karl Falster, of Falster Farms in Winnsboro, shows off his miniature Jersey cow and calf at the 2011 Living From the Ground Up event. The Falsters will be back this year to host demonstrations.†â€
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will host its second annual Living from the Ground Up (LFGU) agriculture event on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at the Elizabeth Hoggatt Whatley Agriculture Complex.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ will host its second annual Living from the Ground Up (LFGU) agriculture event on Saturday, November 10, 2012 at the Elizabeth Hoggatt Whatley Agriculture Complex.
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ to host 25th Annual Scare Affair
"Tooth fairies" from the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Dental Hygiene Program assist kids with the bean bag toss game at the 2011 Scare Affair.â€
†††It's time to put on your best Halloween costume, dust off your trick-or-treat basket and head out to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ for the†25th†annual Scare Affair.
†††The event is from 6-9 p.m. on Saturday, Oct.†20th†on the plaza of the main ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus (located on FM 1735 near Chapel Hill ISD).
Continuing Education offerings for Sept-Oct
Pictured: Students pose after completing a recent Motorcycle Basic Rider class at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ.â€
The Continuing Education Department at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ is pleased to announce these new courses starting in September and October. For more information about any of these classes, please call 903-434-8134.
CPR for Healthcare Providers†? Open to health professionals only (or those in training for a health care field), this eight-hour course is designed to give instruction in lifesaving skills.
The Continuing Education Department at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ is pleased to announce these new courses starting in September and October. For more information about any of these classes, please call 903-434-8134.
CPR for Healthcare Providers†? Open to health professionals only (or those in training for a health care field), this eight-hour course is designed to give instruction in lifesaving skills.
Cypress Bank gives Honors laptop
B. Gooding, left, Vice President of Cypress Bank, recently presented Pittsburg High School graduate and ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Presidential Scholar, Ricky Huitema (right), with a laptop to use during his studies this year. This $1,000 gift to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Honors program marks the fifth year in a row that Cypress has supported a ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Scholar with the use of a new laptop. For more information on ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Honors, call Dr. Andrew Yox at 903-434-8229.
