Here are the stories in the Wednesday, June 7, 2000 edition of Gurdon Times
- Cooperation Seen As Biggest Need In Gurdon Says Survey
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- An unofficial survey was conducted last week to determine what Gurdon needs.
The only question asked was "What does Gurdon need" with all answers accepted.
Oddly enough, more people answered the town needs to work better together and get along more tha...
- Stokes Tells Plans Of Technical Learning Center
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- Clark County's new Southwest Arkansas Technical Learning Center has a goal of improving the workforce in the area.
Tim Stokes, center director, told the Gurdon Rotary Club what the plans are for the center.
He said existing industry had been contacted ...
- Clark County Jobless Rate Falls
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- There was more good news for Clark County on the unemployment front as the jobless rate dropped.
According to information from the Arkansas Employment Security Division, the unemployment numbers went from 3.4 percent in March to 2.8 percent in April.
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- Emu Escapes; Captured Near Railroad Tracks
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- EMU ROUNDUP It was quiet in Gurdon, Thursday, May 25, until a runaway emu was spotted near the Gurdon City Hall. Gurdon Police officer Frank Plasek was called in to capture the bird. Plasek began herding the emu and received assistance from Gurdon anim...
- Gurdon Sports Banquet Held
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- Gurdon High School's annual Athletic Banquet was once again filled with pageantry and accolades.
The student-athletes were recognized and honored for the efforts they gave for the Go-Devils and Lady Devils.
Devil Football Coach John Pace got things und...
- Go-Devils' Cook Book Now Available
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- The Go-Devils' Oldies But Goodies cook book has arrived.
The book can be purchased at Billy Wells' Main Street Florist for $10. If you live out of town and would like to order the book, send a check payable to Save The Picture Fund' in the amount of $1...
- In Our Times . . . News That Matters To Gurdon Residents
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- The Go-Devils' Oldies But Goodies cook book has arrived.
The book can be purchased at Billy Wells' Main Street Florist for $10. If you live out of town and would like to order the book, send a check payable to Save The Picture Fund' in the amount of $1...
- Classy Moments
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- As you read this article, you probably are aware that school is out. This year has just seemed to have flown by, although some of you may not think so. But when students are heard saying, "It just seems impossible for this year to be over," then we know ...
- College News - Christopher Roe
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- Christopher Roe, a 1994 graduate of Gurdon High School, has graduated with honors from Henderson State University. He was named to the dean's list.
To be named to the list a student must maintain a 4.0 grade point average on 12 or more semester hours of...
- Holliman, Wiiliams To Wed June 24
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- Deloris Reed Holliman of Little Rock and LeRoy Williams of Arkadelphia announce their wedding plans for June 24.
The wedding will take place at New Calvary Church of God in Christ. Her parents are Supt. and Mrs. F.E. Reed. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. A...
- Pettus, Bell Nuptials Are July 1 In Hot Springs
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- Deaidra DeAnn Pettus and Dishawn Montra Bell announce their engagement and upcoming marriage.
The bride-elect is the daughter of Gail Pettus of Okolona, formerly of Palo Alto, Calif., and the late Jack Pettus of Okolona.
She is the granddaughter of the...
- Chad Mcclure Is Winner In Social Studies
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- Chad McClure has been named an award winner in social studies (geography and Arkansas history) by the United States Achievement Academy (USAA). McClure is a Cabe Middle School student.
McClure was nominated by Ann Clingan, a teacher at the school.
His ...
- Mary Beck Earns Coca-Cola Award
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- The Coca-Cola Scholars program and the Joseph B. Whitehead Foundation are proud to announce that Mary Beck, a teacher at Gurdon High School, has been selected as Educator of Distinction.'
Brandi Escalante, one of the 200 finalists for the Coca-Cola Sch...
- Golden Oldies
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- I didn't get my article in early enough last week for it to be printed. My son-in-law, Mike White, in South Bend, Ind., has been picking it up on the Internet each week. Every time he sees it he says to my daughter, Shirley, "Well, she's done it again." ...
- Community News
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- Annual men's and women's day program Sunday, June 11, at 2:30 p.m. at St. Clair Baptist Church in Burtsell. Everyone and all churches are welcome. Special guests will be Lonoke Baptist Church of Hope, Rev. Alvin Hunter, pastor and speaker, also, the Voic...
- $300,000 Returning To Electrical Consumers From Cooperative
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- Members of South Central Arkansas Electric Cooperative will receive an economic boost of $300,000 following action by the electric cooperative's board of directors at its May meeting.
Ronald Easley, general manager of the local member owned electric coo...
- Cooperative Returning $300,000 To Consumers
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- Members of South Central Arkansas Electric Cooperative will receive an economic boost of $300,000 following action by the electric cooperative's board of directors at its May meeting.
Ronald Easley, general manager of the local member owned electric coo...
- Two Win Cooking Awards
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- Two Gurdon students have each won first place in different categories of a dairy foods contest recently held by the Clark County Cooperative Extension Service.
Robyn LeMay won first place in the main dish' category and second place for her recipe in th...
- Brandon Gattis Signs To Play Baseball With OBU
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- Ouachita Baptist University Tiger baseball coach B.J. Brown has announced the signing of 10 players from Arkansas and Texas to NCAA Division II Gulf South Conference letters-of-intent.
Included in the signing is Brandon Gattis, the outstanding outfielde...
- Dance Recital Planned
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- Students from Shirlene's School of dance recital Saturday, June 10, at 6 p.m. in the Prescott High School auditorium.
The group shown in the photo have performed at the Arkansas State Fair talent show as well as the regional talent show. They have compe...
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