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Headline Not AvailablePublished Wednesday, December 17, 1997 in the Nevada County PicayuneThe first grade at Nevada Elementary School had a Thanksgiving feast in November. The children helped prepare for the feast. They made homemade bread, roasted corn and fruit salad. Mrs. Noel Brewster and Mrs. Dee Godwin's classes were dressed as Indians (above). Mrs. Rita Briner's class was dressed as Pilgrims. The tables were decorated with placemats, tepees and turkeys that the children had made for the feast. The children had a really great time preparing for the feast. In November, Prescott Elementary School students colored pictures of Mickey Mouse for a coloring contest. The winning posters were displayed on the walls of the PES cafeteria. In addition, there were presents and a birthday cake just for Mickey Mouse. The pictures show how the lunchroom ladies got into the birthday spirit. The pictures also show the winners of the coloring contest by each grade. Preschool poster winners were, l-r, Kelsey Ledbetter and Kaitlin Gourley. Fourth grade poster winners were, l-r, front row: Lacey Webb, Caitlin Allen, Brandy Harvel, Ashley Dixon and Megan Martin; middle row: Adam McKinnon, Stormie Smith, Ashley Higginbotham, Chris Phillips, Luther Williams, Jasmine VanHook and Whitney Wingfield. Second grade poster winners were, l-r, front row: Laura Davis, Logan Joyce, Haley Daniel and Victoria Woods; middle row: Drew Loe, Dustin Ghormely, Ray Ray Smith, Dylan Ghormley and Samantha Stovall; back row: Tamara Strickland, Jalisa Tidwell, James Threadgill, Joe Rayborn, Ebony Jordan and Danielle Wilson. Third grade poster winners were, l-r, front row: Marharaja Hooks, Pablo Delgado, Adriana Delgado, Misti Avery, Caitlin Plunkett, Bryon Sanford and Megan McKamie; back row: John Henegan, Ben Smith, Zack Otwell, Brody St. Clair, Brittany Cason, Samantha Wiley, Sydney Beth Ross. First grade poster winners were, l-r, front row: Maria Delgado, Alex Haynes, Kelsey Wren, Mariah Wilson, Rachael Hale, Clay Alumbough and Bryn Meador; middle row: Shelbi Vanderveer, Brandon Meador, Dedrick Box, Caley Pennington, Lane Mayo and Sara Booker; back row: Tessa Webb, Hannah McLelland, Zane Newton, Jessica Milam, Glenisha Burton and Cass Martin. Kindergarten poster winners were, l-r, front row: Derrick Woodley, Dakota Campbell, Damien Watts and C.J. Calley; second row: Joe Robideau, Alley Ramos, Lauren Avery, Kelli Sanford and Keaton Fincher; third row: James Colbert, Jimmy Raley, Matthew Fowler, Shelbi Cottingham, Suis Delgado, Nikki Douglas, Candice Tidwell, London and Brandon Wiley; back row: Kyron McGill, Deana Hughes, Katelyn Wicker, Ieisha Blake and Josh Ridgell. Dana Hill and Brenda Rayborn are shown decorating Mickey Mouse cookies. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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