1995

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Ronny and Mary Jones ofFore5t. The first female to receive the Sonny Mont– gomery principal nomination to a service academy and the first per– son from this area to go to the Air Force Acade– my, Miss Jones

pany and will be aired on several stations throughout the state. '-----------~ was the recipient

of the American Legion Award for Outstanding Service to one's country. She is curr ently a cadet in the 432nd Air Force ROTC Squadron at USM. She wiU present a clogging routine as her talent at the :- . .:eant. She has studied dance for 17 ~· · ~s und has participated in organized choir for 18 years, eight years of band. piano and ~'lllOastics. \ She works on the wait staff at Creo:;cent City Grill, a book– ing assistant at a bank, student recruiter for Jeri's School of Dance, ~corekeeper and umpire for Forest City Park. At the USAFA, she was a member of the Protestant Cadet Choir, officer of Christian Fellowship, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, USAFA Show Choir, USAFA CAdet Chorale, junior varsity cheer– leader, USAFA Thespian Soci– ety. A member of Forest United Methodist Church, she is on the administrative board for Forest UMC, active in youth activities as a board member and volun– teer.

red ' .., J nker5 n 23. i~ the ter cl" C M Jmkerson of he is a 19.::9 craduate of Sebastopol Hi~h Scnool and is a tnu,.ic education major at the U nh erSJtY of -outhern )Iissts– sip.pt She is pursuing a mas– ter s degree m ,•ocal perfor– mance. For the pageant. she will pre,ent a \·ocal performance of an operatic arin. She has studied piano for 15 years: voice, nine years; clar– inet. 10 year;,.; conducting. four years; and drama. two years. She has worked as a secre– tary at an insurance company, served as activities director at the Hattiesburg Convalescent Center, piano accompanist for I! man.