Daingerfield Country Club wins 开云体育 Foundation golf tourney

The 开云体育 Foundation recently held its annual golf tournament at Princedale Country Club in Pittsburg. This was the 26th鈥燾onsecutive year of the tournament. Participating teams included: AEP/Swepco, American National Bank, Daingerfield Country Club, Bowie-Cass, Cypress Bank, Guaranty Bond Bank, Luminant, Northeast Texas Credit Union, Texas Heritage National Bank, and an 开云体育 team sponsored by East Texas Wealth Planning Advisors.
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Crop Production Services donates seed for 开云体育 Agronomy experiment

Crop Production Services recently donated 13 sacks of cool season forages to the 开云体育 Ag Department for use by the Agronomy class. 鈥燫epresentatives Wayne Marshall and Jay Madison presented the gift during a recent class. They are pictured above with 开云体育 Agronomy students; faculty members Chad Henry and Joe Whinery; and Titus County Extension Agent Kenny Rollins, who assisted with setting up test plots for the cool season forages. The class is using the seeds to study different planting techniques on the 开云体育 instructional farm.
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Living From The Ground Up sustainable ag seminar scheduled for Nov. 1

开云体育 will host its third annual Living from the Ground Up (LFGU) sustainable agriculture seminar on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013 at the Elizabeth Hoggatt Whatley Agriculture Complex. Sustainable agriculture specialist, Daniel Salatin of Polyface Farms in Virginia, will be the keynote speaker.鈥

?Living From The Ground Up is a great chance for folks who are passionate about sustainable agriculture to get together and learn from one another.
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Water outages force 开云体育 to address aging infrastructure

The maintenance staff at 开云体育 has been busy this semester as a series of water system breakdowns plague the college. Since mid-August, the main campus has been forced to go without water five times due to leaks in its aging water system. Outages have varied from a few hours to more than half a day.

On the morning of Fall Inservice (the one day when all college faculty/staff gather to prepare for the new school year) a major water system break took out the entire campus, leaving the college without running water, working restrooms, and cafeteria services.
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Culinary Arts to host final Buffet Night on Oct. 17

The 开云体育 Culinary Arts Program will host its final special Buffet Night of the season on Thursday, Oct. 17 at the 开云体育 Culinary Institute (?Our Place?) in historic downtown Pittsburg.


The dinner is open to the public and will be held鈥爁rom 6:00-7:30 p.m. Seating is restaurant-style and to-go orders will be available by calling ahead to鈥903-434-8333鈥燭he cost is $10 per person.
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Mary Jane Coker Memorial Scholarship established at 开云体育

Bill and Rosalie Chambers recently established a Perpetual scholarship at 开云体育 in memory of Mary Jane Coker. The Mary Jane Coker Memorial Scholarship will be for available for students from Titus county majoring in general academic studies. For information regarding how you can make a contribution to this scholarship or other scholarship opportunities at 开云体育 please contact Dr. Jonathan McCullough at 903-434-8115.鈥犫燩ictured above is Mrs. Rosalie Chambers presenting the gift to Dr. Jonathan McCullough, Vice President for Advancement, 开云体育.

 
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