The Calhoun Tobacco Coalition had their annual dinner last night at
Calhoun
Middle/High School. Awards and recognition went to several local
schools, agencies,
businesses and individuals, according to project director Carlene
Frederick.
A large crowd of students, teachers and parents enjoyed the spaghetti
dinner which
was followed by entertainment, Fiddlin' Jake Krack and Holly Burch.
The keynote
speaker was Dr. Daniel Foster.
Special recognition went to Calhoun Banks and Calhoun Middle/High
School. Also an
award was presented to the Parent Education Resource and the Family
Resource
Network. Several individuals made contributions to the anti-tobacco
program,
including Peig Schmitz, Tony Richards, Coach Bucky Stewart, Andy
Bremar, Gus
Nelson, Henry Cooper and Tony Russell.
Arnoldsburg Elementary School received a special $200 award for their
participation in
the Tobacco Coalition. SCAT members helped with the event and dinner.
School groups from Pleasant Hill Elementary and Arnoldsburg
Micro-Society
presented skits.
Jake Krack, Ron Blakenship and guests at main table
Large crowd turns out
Carlene Frederick
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