2010

Learning How to Vote Lydia Cook ofMeridian learns how to use a voting machine during a voter registration drive held as part ofConstitution Day activities Thursday, Sept. 23 on the East Central Community College campus in Decatur. Cook, a freshman and product ofWest Lau– derdale High School, is shO\\n recei\ ing assistance in "casting" her ballot from Nicho– las Leopoldus of the Ne\\ton County Election Commission while other ECCC stu– dents look on. From left are Carollyn Young ofPhiladelphta, t.than Russell ofCarthage, Brittany Smith of Lake and Andy Gibbs of Forest. Held from 8 a.m. to I p.m on the East Mall area (between cafeteria and administration building). the one-day effort was coordinated by ECCC history instructors Dr. Phillip Crenshaw and Marc McCool. Other rt!presentatives from the Newton County Election Commission nd Newton County Circuit Clerk's otlice provided assistance dunng the drhe, \hid csulted in more than 200 ECCC students registering to vote. Students also r~cei\C{ ~opics of the U.S. Constitution and brochures on voting pro\ ided by the Secretary of State's nffirp rEC Photo)

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