2015

ECCCHosts Student Art Exhibit; Opening Reception Scheduled April 23 The East Central Community College Art De-

partment will host its annual Student Art Exhibition Mon– day, April 20 through Friday, May l in the Vickers Fine Arts Center on the Decatur campus. The exhibit will feature drawings, paintings, prints, sculpture and designs produced by EC students dur- i.~~ ing the 2014-2015 college term. An opening reception, including refreshments provided by the college's Culinary Arts Department, will be held from 2:30 to 4 p.m. Thursday, April 23 in the lobby of the Vickers Fine Arts Center. There is no charge for ad– mission and the public is invited. Students featured in the exhibit and their respec– tive hometowns include Bnstol Buffington, Starkville; Shawna Bush, Lawrence; D.J. Creekmore, Philadelphia; Kelly Dixon, Carthage; Deyanna Ingram, Louisville; Katherine Kelley, Brandon: Jessica Loper, Union; Kayle) Pennington, Pelahatchie; Clay Summers-Jones, Walnu Grove; and Rebecca Tero and Courtney Tillman, both o Decatur. Chris Brady ser\'es as art mstructor.

Shown cutting the ribbon to officially open East Central Community College' Golf Course during ceremonies April 20 are (from left) Workforce Education 1 Chris Ryals and Luke I Jowell, ECCC President Dr. Billy Stewart, Student Bod) tion President Leah Ferguson, Director ofHousing and Student Activitic~ Kristi and Vice President for Student Services Dr. Randall Lee. ECCC Officially Opens New Disc Golf Cou

East Central Com– mwuty College otlicially opened a new Disc Golf Course during a ribbon– cuttmg ccremon) held Monday, Apnl 20, on the Decatur campus. The challenging nine-hole course, which wraps around the colTege lake, is open to the public. ECCC Workforce Education instructors Luke Howell and Chris Ryals. who designed the course, concluded the ceremony by providing ~information and

a demonstration on how to play the game. Members of the Student Body Association first approached College President Dr Billy Stewart with th<; idea for the new recreation venue, which he says is another step towards meeting the goals of the college's 2020 Vision. "We feel provid– ing this venue will assist us 14-LCBGl!k

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