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East Central Community Colege officialsand students were a~ participants at the annual ·capitol Oaf held Feb. 28, 2013, at the State legislature 11 Jackson and tXlSted ~the Missis– sippi Faculty~ for Community and Junior Q>lleges. The event Is held to encourage lawmakels to continuetheirflnanclalsupport of the state's tv.o;ear colleges. Pictured are (front, from left) ECCC studen1s WDI Stokes d Phl~la. L.ucas Calvert d Louisville, Erin Thornton ot walnutGI"'Ye, CharDtte carver of Louisville and Pheanlce Hamm-Brown d l.ake, and (back roN, from left) State RepresentatiYes Tom Miles d Forest and Randy fU!hiFC d Decatur, Sta1e Senator Teny C. Burton of Newton; Sta1e Representatlw Michael Evans d Preston; and ECCC President Dr. Bllly51ewart.SenatDrBortoowasamongfeatured speakers at a newsoonfefeooe held at the State C8pltol and reiterated hissupport for ~r colleges. Ys Important for us 1D know as leg1sla1Drs that the best value In educatiOn In Mlssallppl, and I beliew In the world, is the Mls6isslppl community and jllllor coUeiB S)'Siem. OUr cortlooed economic success ~ mands that we pi'OYide for you the best funding source that we can from thestate. lt doesn'tgo unnotted - the accountability, the efficiency and the oombers of people you serve wtth ttnse funds," Sena1Dr Borton said."We're going to do theverybestthatwe can In funding you: (EC Photo) .·

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