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public relations, recruitment, alumni services, the Development Founda– tion, special events, and working on the development team and serving as system manager for the College's 1-800-HINDS CC student informa– tion line. "Education is such as important factor in the lives of young people today, and it played a big part in leading me here to East Central," Ravencraft said. "I chose a career in the education setting, and I am proud to now become a part of the quality educational system at EastCentral." A graduate of Amite School Cen– ter in Liberty, Ravencrnft received the associate of arts degree from Hinds and the bachelor of science degree in journalism with ;tn empha– sis in public relations and emphasis in public relations and a minor in marketing from the University of Southern Mississippi. He is currently working on a master of science degree in communications at Missis– sippi College. Ravencrdaft is the son of Charles and Gwen Ravencraft of Liberty. He plans to reside in Decatur.

sion advertisements for the college. J:Ie will also assist with the produc– tion of the alumni magazine, The Warrior, College yearbook, Wo-He– Lo; student newspaper, Tom-Tom; and Athletic Program. Ravencraft, a former resident of Raymond, who began employment on July 17, said "I look forward to new experiences at East Central and enhancing my knowledge in the pub.lic relations field I am very exctted to be in this position and to still be a part of the outstanding Mis– sissippi Community and Junior Col– legeSystem." The Public Information Office serves to promote the College which has a five-county district, including Leake, Newton, Neshoba, Scott and Winston Counties. The college has a campus in Decatur and the Philadelphia/Neshoba County Vocational-Technical Center in Phi– ladelphia. Before joining the East Central staff, Ravencraft served for three years as Administrative Assistant for Institutional Advancement at Hinds Community College. His duties mcluded working in the areas of

Jarrod Ravencratt

Jarrod Ravencraft, a native ofr:.ib– ccty, has been named Assistant to the Director of Public Information at East Central Community College in Decatur, announced Dr. Eddie M. Smith, CollegePresident. In this new position. Ravencraft will provide assistance with media ws releases, publications, photo– phy, film processing. video pro- oction. and radio, print, and televi-

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