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Here are the stories in the Wednesday, May 22, 1996 edition of Gurdon Times

Easements Sought For Parent Project
Easements for the parent portion of Gurdon's Rural Water Project are in hand, though not signed as yet.
District Ponders Future Of Its Garbage
What, exactly, is the future of solid waste for Clark, Garland and Hot Spring counties?
Moffitt Leaves As CCIC Director
Clark County's Industrial Council no longer has an executive director.
At GHS
45 Earn Diplomas
Friday night, May 17, 45 members of Gurdon High School took the next step in their young lives.
Game Fish Thriving In Gurdon Lake
Nearly five years after major recontruction, Gurdon Lake is coming along nicely with its game fish, said biologist Stuart Wooldridge of the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission.
Convention Attended
The Women of the Church of God (WCG) held their annual state convention May 3 and 4 at Snow Springs Campground in Hot Springs. The theme for this year was "Treasure this Community".
Crystal Heard Is 1996 PHS Senior Grad
Crystal Heard, daughter of Christine and Piercy Heard, will graduate from Prescott High School on Friday, May 24.
Big Score The Norm
There was plenty of scoring in Pee Wee League action last week at Cabe Fields.
Confederate Monument On Historic Register
The Arkadelphia Confederate Monument at Arkadelphia in Clark County is among 12 monuments in 10 Arkansas counties that have been listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the country's official list of historically significant properties, Ark...
GHS's Galactic Prophecies
Dear Diary,
GHS's Galactic Prophecies (cont)
Anyone, who is anyone, is seen there. Lori Hathcoat was seen there last week. Her furs and jewels were being carried by 6 porters. She has done very well in the stock and bond markets.
Vo-Tech Funding OK'd
Funding has been approved by the Arkansas Vocational and Technical Education division for the Job Training Partnership Act at Garland County Community College, according to Ron Garner, GCCC Dean of Students. The program receives one-half of its funding...
Louisiana Tech Sorority Accepts Charity Clark
Charity Clark, a junior accounting major at Louisiana Tech University, was recently named a member of Gamma Beta Phi. This Service Organization is for students who are in the top 15% of their class. Charity is also an active member of Sigma Kappa, a so...
Casteel Honored For Service
Pete Casteel was honored with an Outstanding Service Award for his service as secretary/treasurer of the Student Government Association at a recent student appreciation banquet at Central Baptist College in Conway.
Classy Moments from GMS
We are so busy, thought we might have to extend school for a few more days just to get everything done, but after serious consideration, we decided to make the most of the time remaining.
South Clark Co. Jaycees Honored
The Arkansas Jaycees held its year-end and fourth quarter awards banquet in Hot Springs the weekend of May 17-19.
Potlatch Plans Its Annual "Carry The Load For Kids
Area loggers and other members of the forestry community will gather at the Nevada County Fairgounds Potlatch building on Thursday, May 30, at 6 p.m. to "carry the load for kids" during a fund raising event for Arkansas Children's Hospital.
Two Join Army
Joseph C. Gradstaff and Davis D. Lamm have joined the United States Army under the delayed enlistment program at the U.S. Army Recruiting Station in Hot Springs.
Clark-Wingfield Reunions Set For June 2
The fifty seventh annual Clark Wingfield Reunion will be held Sunday, June 2, 1996 at the Center Grove Methodist Church. The program will begin at 11:00 a.m. followed by a potluck lunch served at noon. Musical entertainment will be provided in the afte...

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