Year in Review

Year in
Review
20052006
Growth and Development
The Columbia site moved to a new location in December. The building, located
at 1805 Walnut Street, was renovated to
accommodate MACC and sits adjacent to
beautiful Stephens Park overlooking a
lake and walking trail. New furniture was
purchased for the classrooms and the resource center.
The College purchased an upgraded administrative software system developed
by Jenzabar. The software will add extensive functionality to all support staff departments, greatly enhance human resource and personnel operations, provide
capability for expanded online services to
students including enrollment and grade
access, and provide a portal for informaWith a groundbreaking ceremony in Janu- tion access for students, faculty, and staff.
ary 2006, construction officially began on Implementation of the software will occur
the new men’s dormitory and commons
in 2006-2007.
area. The commons area will join the
men’s and women’s dorms, providing
Kudos!
shared space for studying and socializing.
There will be a study room, computer lab
Sandra Marek, director of Business
with four computers, small kitchen, and
and Accounting Services, received
living room area with big screen TV and
the Outstanding Business Officer
a DVD/VCR combination player. The
Award at the Community College
Business Officers 23rd Annual InterVerslues Construction Company was chonational Conference.
sen to build the new facilities.
MACC began selling engraved bricks and
stone benches as a fundraising campaign The College purchased a 2006 Chevrolet
for the men’s dorm construction project. Uplander and a 2006 Chevrolet Impala
The bricks and benches will be used near from Bentz GM Country in Macon.
the entrance of the commons area.
Johnson Controls began work on a utility
audit of the College. When the audit is
complete, it will serve as the foundation
for a performance contracting agreement
to enhance cost efficiency and effectiveness of MACC’s use of energy for heating, cooling, and lighting utilities.
MACC Board of Trustees members, Foundation members, Dr. Evelyn Jorgenson, and
former Men’s Basketball Coach Mark Bernsen turned the first shovel of dirt at the
dorm’s ground breaking ceremony.
A new air conditioning unit was installed
in the MACC Auditorium, and new heating and air conditioning systems were
installed in the Learning Center in the
Main Building.
Table of Contents
Growth and
Development
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MACC
By Number
1
Business and
Partnerships
2
Teaching and
Learning
3-5
Community
Outreach
5-6
Hound
Highlights
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MACC by Number
Fall 2005
Student Demographics
Average Age
24.2
% Students
Over Age 25
24
Students from
Randolph County
Students from
Boone County
529
1071
First Time Freshmen
Unduplicated Students
918
5,419
COMPASS, a placement test produced by
ACT, was adopted as an additional tool
for assessing students’ abilities upon entering MACC. The COMPASS test provides several advantages such as immediate score reports, automatic data collection, and sate-of-the-art security features.
% Male
38
% Female
62
MACC received an Integrated Systems
Technology grant in the amount of
$99,200 from the Department of Labor to
purchase equipment for the development
and support of a 200-hour classroom program to provide training for displaced and
incumbent workers. The equipment also
supports the Industrial Electronics/
Electricity Technology degree program.
Total Degrees
and Certificates
485
Associate of Arts
300
76,359 credit hours were
delivered, an increase of
approximately 2% from the
previous year.
Graduation Statistics
Associate of Science
7
Associate of
Applied Science
67
Associate Degree
in Nursing
33
Law Enforcement
Certificate
38
Practical Nursing
Certificate
39
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Business and Partnerships
Articulation Agreements
Central Christian College of the Bible
Religious Studies
Columbia College
Elementary Education
Three graduates from MACC’s ADN
program were able to participate in the
loan forgiveness program offered by Moberly Regional Medical Center and Moberly Regional Health Foundation. Those
students were Aimee Burris of Cairo,
Stephanie Everts of Moberly, and Debbie
Swan of Brunswick.
Hannibal-LaGrange College
Associate of Applied Science Degrees
Law Enforcement
The Missouri Division of Workforce Development approved MACC’s application
Kirksville Area Technical Center
to implement a Job Retention Training
Child Care
Program at Hubbell Power Systems in
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Centralia. Through the program, MACC
Chiropractic Studies
provided education and retraining assistance for existing jobs.
Truman State University
22 degree programs
There were 5 Missouri Customized Training projects for the 2005-2006 year with
$231,150 approved in state funding for
those training projects. The projects provided instruction to approximately 1300
students at the following companies:
The Board approved a pilot program with Buckhorn Rubber, DURA, EXEL, GenQuincy Area Vocational Technical
eral Mills, Kraft, Spartan Light Metals,
School (QVATS) in Illinois. To make it
Summit Polymers, and Watlow. There
easier for QVATS students to enter into
was also one client customized project at
MACC’s associate of applied science
Square D valued at $4,920.
degree programs, students from the
Quincy school will receive a waiver of
The Financial Aid Office was awarded a
$30 per credit hour.
$25,000 Default Prevention Grant by the
Missouri Department of Higher EducaThe annual Superintendents’ Luncheon
tion to be implemented in 2006-2007. The
was held in November. All superintengrant will pay for a variety of default predents in the service region were invited to vention activities to enhance MACC’s
attend and learn about MACC’s new
current default prevention plan. MACC’s
Medical Laboratory Technology program. FY2003 cohort default rate was 5.1 percent compared to the community college
Walsworth Publishing Company of Mar- average of 7.6 percent.
celine donated the following equipment to
the MACC Graphic Arts Program: a six- As part of a National Science Foundation
color Epson Stylus Pro 7000 Print Engine Grant awarded to Truman State Univerwith capacity to print up to 24 inches
sity, three MACC students were given
wide and four Agfa T2000XL DuoScan
research positions in summer 2005. The
high resolution scanners.
following is a list of students and their
projects: Peri Herman, Computational
The Wal-Mart Distribution Center doSimulations of the Human Immunodefinated $1,000 and the Wal-Mart Founda- ciency Virus Rev-RRE Complex; Christotion donated $1,750 to the MACC Adult pher Tucker, Home Range Size Bobcat in
Education and Literacy Program for
Missouri; and Iran Tabatabaeiam, Pollen
scholarships for GED recipients.
Development in Ancient Flowering
Plants, the Water Lilies.
The Missouri Division of Highway Safety
donated two Data Masters to the MACC
Law Enforcement Training Center to train
students to perform sobriety tests.
University of Missouri—Columbia
Accountancy
Early Childhood
Psychology
MCCA Convention
MACC presented the
opening program at the
Missouri Community College Association’s annual
conference at the Lodge of
the Four Seasons in November 2005. The program featured international and drama students
modeling traditional costumes from around the
world. Upbeat music and
humorous commentary
kept the audience tapping
their feet and laughing.
Positive comments about
the program were heard by
many MACC faculty and
staff throughout the remainder of the conference.
In fact, many people said
it was the best program of
the convention!
Dr. Komar Honored
Dr. Andrew Komar, Jr.,
MACC President Emeritus, was awarded the Mel
Carnahan Hall of Fame
Award at the MCCA conference. This is highest
form of recognition that
MCCA can bestow upon
an individual.
The Missouri Community College Association Presidents and
Chancellors elected Dr.
Evelyn Jorgenson as the
MCCA Legislative
Chair for 2006-2007.
MACCA 05-06 Officers
Danny Ward, president
Kristine Zauke,
vice president
Pat Twaddle, secretary
Joyce Riley, treasurer
The Northeast Area of the
Special Olympics of Missouri honored MACC as
its 2005 Outstanding Business of the Year.
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Teaching and Learning
The State Board of Nursing approved the
Annual Reports for the MACC Practical
Nursing Programs in Moberly and Mexico and the Associate Degree Nursing
Program in Moberly.
MACC’s New Traditions Program
awarded various private and institutional
scholarships to help adult students return
to college to pursue educational goals.
Business and
Professional Women
Charity Martin
Tiffany Traversi
Kayla Woods
Displaced Homemaker
Fee Waiver
Beth Buie
Fran Davis
Penny Early
Cynthia Figge
Arika Forest
Kerri Gander
Jennifer Hurt
Michelle Lush
Angela McClure
Patricia Whitehall
Family & Community
Education
Tiffany Asher
Phyllis Canterbury
Melissa Perkins
Deva Reed
Dolphin Capital
Karen Cockrell
GE Financial Services
Jamie Byrd
Deedra DeJesus
Misty Duchesne
Audrey Griffith
Kathrine Guilford
Brandy Hill
Tammy Miller
Diane Schafer
Manessa Weaver
New Traditions
Advisory Committee
Carlotta Litwiller
Billie Primm
New Traditions
Beth Buie
Karen Davis
Ruth Freed
Lisa Gerlach
Angela McClure
Ten MACC faculty and staff attended the
36th annual workshop and conference of
the Missouri Association of Career and
Technical Education (MOACTE) in July
2005. Mark Chambers, Deborah Barger,
and Ruth Jones gave presentations to their
technical divisions.
The State Board of Nursing confirmed the
pass rate for the state board examinations
for fiscal year 2004 for MACC’s Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing
Program graduates:
Associate Degree Nursing
96%
Practical Nursing-Moberly
92%
Practical Nursing-Mexico
95%
Mark Chambers and Susan Gheens attended the National Tech Prep Network
annual conference in the fall of 2005 and
presented a workshop titled Problem
Solving and Teamwork—It’s in the Bag.
Their session featured successful activities from the Moberly Academy of Technical Scholars (MATS) Camp held in July
of each year.
The Board adopted guidelines for the
Byland Family Foundation Scholarship,
The Missouri Department of Elementary which provides a $1,500 award to indiand Secondary Education awarded a grant viduals interested in participating in the
totaling $31,245 to MACC’s Early Child- Greyhound basketball program and aspire
hood Program. The grant titled Improving to a career in coaching basketball. James
the Quality of Child Care and Education and Elizabeth Byland of Moberly started
will fund tuition and Child Development the fund. Mr. Byalnd was a member of
Associate (CDA) scholarships, a site fathe national championship Greyhound
cilitator for Hannibal and Mexico, cost
teams of 1965-66 and 1966-67.
recovery for under-enrolled classes, and
travel and observation for students seek- Austin Hargrove received the Breaking
ing the CDA.
Traditions Award, which recognizes exemplary students who pursue careers that
The Board voted to extend the pilot of the are nontraditional for their gender.
Honors Program for another two years.
Students who meet academic guidelines
Gopal Krishna, professor of biological
are eligible to enroll in Honors courses
sciences, was invited to participate in the
and could receive special recognition
annual Reading and Scoring of the Colupon completion of the program. Allege Board’s Advanced Placement (AP)
though enrollment in Honors classes has Examinations, which occurred in June.
been low, strategies are being developed
to promote enrollment in Honors courses.
Ruth Threlkeld was elected to the Missouri League of Nursing’s nominating
committee.
Hybrid Courses
Hybrid courses were offered for the first time during the fall 2005 semester.
Hybrids meet 50% of the
time in a traditional classroom setting, but the other
half of the class is online.
Many MACC students are
working adults with families, and the hybrid format
offers flexibility for their
busy schedules. Students
can do some assignments
from home, but also benefit
from direct instruction in
the classroom.
Phi Theta Kappa
State Awards
Pinnacle Bronze
Scholarship Award
Encourages chapters to
enhance their methods of
communicating the
benefits of membership
to eligible students
Distinguished Chapter
President
Lorie Wright
Horizon Award
Valerie Darst
All Missouri
Academic Team
Lorie Wright
Kana Tomita
Phi Theta Kappa sponsors,
Ann Parks and Jill Mackey,
accompanied student Anne
Freeman to the international
conference in Seattle in
April. A scholarship paid
part of the costs.
International Students
In fall 2005, there were 23
international students from
the following countries:
Barbados Hong Kong
Italy
Japan
Kenya
Korea
Mexico
Nepal
Russia
Sweden
Serbia-Montenegro
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
Venezuela
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Teaching and Learning
The Student Government Association
held elections last September. Tabitha
Burge, Natasha Bush, Jessica Martin,
Emilia Mittenzwey, Frank Schweizer, and
Kana Tomita were chosen as representatives. The SGA officers were elected the
previous spring: Brandy Buckman of Moberly, president; Barbie Griffin of Moberly, vice president; and Eric McKenzie
of Salisbury, secretary.
During International Education Week in
November, students, faculty, and staff
had the opportunity to participate in
events to increase awareness of global
education. Activities included an International Café, a foreign film, and a game of
International Jeopardy.
Instructor Deanna Blickhan joined the
Technology Education Association of
Missouri and began working with other
association members and college faculty
to promote career and technical programs.
Ms. Blickhan was also the 2005-2006
Missouri Trade and Technical Association Cluster Chair Elect for the drafting
section of the Graphic Arts Cluster.
The Child Development Associate (CDA)
Scholarships help students pursue their
CDA education. The 2005 scholarships
were awarded to the following students:
Tammy Buckman
Richelle Creed
Benita Hardy
Margaret C. Madden
Jenrose Malloy
Shawna Millard
Robert Potts
Tiffany Timbrook
The MACC Foundation awarded minigrants to faculty and staff to support innovative projects that enrich the student
experience at the College. The 2005-2006
recipients were as follows:
Valerie Darst
An Electronic Collection of Archives
Candace Dowlin-Greene
Video Presentation Equipment
Windy Kirkpatrick
Color Identification Card Printing System
Felicia Leach
Etching/Woodblock Printing Press
Dr. Vivek Narayanan
Two Stirling Engine Kits
Joyce Pauley
Digital Camera with Optical Zoom
Lori Perry
Advanced Communications Radio
Steven Voss
Biofeedback Training
The MACC 2005 Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching was awarded posthumously to Roberta Moores.
MACC Dual Credit
High Schools
Adair County R-I
Adair County R-II
Atlanta C-3
Boone County R-IV
Bucklin R-II
Centralia R-VI
Christian Fellowship Academy
Clark County R-I
Green City R-I
Hannibal High School
Harrisburg R-VIII
Hickman High School
Higbee High School
Kirksville R-III
Knox County R-I
LaPlata R-II
Macon R-I
Macon County R-IV
Madison C-3
Marion County R-II
Mexico High School
Mexico Military Academy
Milan C-2
Moberly High School
Monroe City R-I
North Central Regional School
Northeast R-IV
The National Association of Industrial
Technology (NAIT) approved continued
accreditation of the following MACC
programs: Computer Information Systems, Drafting Design Technology,
Graphic Arts Technology, Industrial Electronics/Electricity Technology, Industrial
Technology, and Welding and Metals
Technology.
Music director Karen Werner was the
invited clinician for the Tri-Rivers Conference Choir in February. Students were
selected from nine high schools to perform a concert for school administrators
and parents.
Professor Laird Okie organized several
activities in observance of Black History
Month. There was a poster exhibit and a
quiz in the Student Bulletin. Also, Associate Professor Kristine Zauke presented
two films relating to black history.
Palmyra R-I
Putnam County R-I
Rick Bridge High School
Salisbury R-IV
Schuyler County R-I
Scotland County R-I
Shelby County C-I
Shelby County R-IV
(l to r) Valerie Darst, Steven Voss, and
Windy Kirkpatrick were among the MACC
faculty and staff to receive Foundation
Mini-Grants.
Student Lorie Wright placed first in Restaurant and Food Services Marketing at
the Delta Epsilon Chi state competition.
For the second time, Nancy Ketchum
served on the Review Committee for The
Next Step 2006 Summer Undergraduate
Research Experience Program at Truman
State University.
Sturgeon R-V
Sunnydale Academy
Van-Far R-I
Westran R-I
The dual credit/dual
enrollment programs
served over 1,600
students from area
high schools.
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Teaching and Learning
Fifteen students completed the Law Enforcement Training Center program in
May. One hundred percent of the graduates who took the Police Officers Standards and Training (POST) exam passed.
Dany Colston, Jr. had the highest POST
score - 95.5% - and the highest grade
point average in the class. Jeffrey McNeil
was recognized for perfect attendance.
Other program awards were as follows:
Egley/Acton Scholarship
Casey Smith, Class President, Mendon
Sylvia Kirsch, Kirksville
Excellence in Firearms Driving and
Teamwork Award
Danny Colston, Jr., Madison
First Responder Awards
Marlo Enyart, Madison
Regina Brenneman, Columbia
Defensive Tactics Award
Casey Smith, Mendon
The 2006 Associate Degree Nursing
Awards were presented at the Pinning
Ceremony in May. Melissa Pettig of
Macon received the Missouri League for
Nursing Leadership Award and the
Award for Clinical Excellence. Pettig
shared the Award for Academic Excellence honors with Lori Risch of Moberly.
Two students and one faculty member,
Dr. Mary Ann Fitzwilson, participated in
the semester abroad program during the
fall 2005 semester. They joined participants from St. Louis and Crowder Community Colleges in Canterbury, England.
Professor Michael Barrett published a
book titled Reading, Thinking, Writing: A
Sampler of Ideas that is now the required
text for English I.
Missouri Developmental
Education Consortium
Paula Glover received a
grant to start a consortium
of community college personnel to cooperate on
developmental education
initiatives. This year,
MoDEC worked on standardizing expectations in
math, reading, and writing
for entering freshmen.
Who’s Who Among
American Teachers
at MACC
Susan Burden
Judy Gibbs
Jane Roads
Ruth Threlkeld
Lynn VanDolah
Steven Voss
Karen Werner
Community Outreach
The Drama Department presented
Wait Unitl Dark by Frederick Knott
in April. There was a Friday afternoon performance to promote attendance by area schools.
The 12th annual MACC Career
Expo was held on April 5 in the
Activity Center. Representatives
from businesses and other postsecondary institutions were on campus
to visit with students about work
Students and staff joined other Mis- and continuing education opportunisouri community college supporters ties after graduation.
at the Capitol in Jefferson City on
February 26, Missouri Community MACC hosted the Missouri AcadCollege Day. They visited with leg- emy of Technical Scholars in July.
islators about the vital role commu- As part of the residential camp, stunity colleges play in the economy
dents experience an intensive coland in the lives of students.
lege-level program including technical math and robotics.
The MACC group that attended the
Community College Day rally at the
Capitol in Jefferson City, MO.
The College started a new program
called U CAN 2, short for the College Awareness Network. The program provides information about
educational opportunities after high
school, financial aid available, and
employment trends with students in
middle school. Participating students also received a tour of the
Main Campus. The program plans
to expand in upcoming years.
Approximately 50 school counselors and A+ coordinators attended
the annual Counselors’ Luncheon in
January.
MACC celebrated National Community College Month in April by
hosting Spring Flings at all sites.
The Spring Flings included lunch
for faculty, staff, and students and
various kinds of activities and entertainment.
A Korean drum band entertained
onlookers during the annual Spring
Fling and International Student Fair at
the MACC Main Campus.
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Community Outreach
The Allied Health Programs established clinical sites with many
health providers in the region. The
list of clinical sites appears below:
Advantage Nursing Services
Audrain Health Systems, Inc.
Boone Hospital Center
Centralia Public Schools
The drama and music departments
presented two evenings of Madrigal
dinners in November. This year’s
presentation of Fools Fall in Love
culminated in a concert of madrigal
music. The students attended the
Kansas City Renaissance Festival in
October as part of their preparation
for the show.
Children’s Therapy and Early Education
DCI, Inc. (DCI-Mid-MO)
Dialysis Clinic
Dr. Mona Afrassiab
Drs. Michael Jones & Erica Kohanowski
Dr. Sam Simpson
Dr. Sayonaro Mato
Dr. Syed Rashid
Fitzgibbon Hospital
Fulton State Hospital
Gamma Road Lodge
Heritage Hall Nursing Center
Higbee Senior Center
Home Care of Mid-Missouri
Loch Haven Nursing Home
Macon County Health Department
Mexico Public Schools
Mid-MO Mental Health Center
Missouri Veterans’ Home
Moberly Public Schools
Moberly Regional Medical Center
Pin Oaks Nursing Center
Randolph County Health Department
The Northeast Missouri Tech Prep
consortium and MACC sponsored
Career Education Senior Visit Days
in November and February. About
170 area high school students were
The MACC ADN students parton campus to meet career/technical
nered with nursing students from
faculty and hear speakers from colMU to host a health fair in October. lege departments including FinanThe health fair included glucose and cial Aid and Student Services.
bone density screenings, information about fitness and nutrition, and National Career and Technical Edutips for smoking cessation. In concation Week was in February. The
junction with the health fair, the
events included an appreciation
MACC Student Nurse Association breakfast for faculty and staff, tours
sponsored a blood drive.
of campus for business and industry
partners, and the Tech Prep Students
of the Year Ceremony and Luncheon. Also, students from area
schools participated in Tech Prep
Robotics Day on that Friday. They
built robots to compete in a series of
tasks to see which robot was the
best!
Tech Prep Students of the Year
ADN Students offered free blood pressure tests to attendees of the MACC
Health Fair.
St. Brendon’s School
St. Pius X Early Child Care Center
Samaritan Memorial Hospital
Teal Lake Residential
Tiny Treasures
Tri-County Care Center
University Health Care
Valley Hope Treatment Center
Westran Public Schools
The United States Air Force Jazz
Band presented a free concert in
November in the MACC Auditorium. The community was invited.
The 2006 MACC cheerleading
squad held their annual Cheerleading Clinics in February. The clinic
for children in grades K-3 had 66
participants and the clinic for grades
4-12 had 25 participants.
Susie Cason, AEL Director, received a Workplace Literacy Grant
to offer on-site AEL instruction and
workplace literacy skills classes to
employees of local nursing homes.
North Village Park
Northeast Regional Medical Center
The MACC Singers were invited to
perform for the Northeast Missouri
7th and 8th grade Honors Choir.
MACC hosted a Summer Nursing
Academy in June. The goal of the
Academy was to generate interest in
the nursing profession among juniors and seniors in high school. Activities included a scrub lab, a vital
signs lab, field trips to health care
facilities, and job shadowing.
Mindy Briscoe, Moberly
Student of the Year
Whitney Windsor, Moberly
First Runner-up
Jason Dodd, South Shelby
Second Runner-up
Jessica Powell, Kirksville
Third Runner-up
Honorable Mentions
Courtney Ellsworth, Kirksville
Bradley Hummell, Van-Far
Jonathan Swisher, Mexico
MACC donated 15 computers and
monitors to the Mexico Public
Schools. The computers did not
have the speed or software capabilities to be of further use to MACC.
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Hound Highlights
It was announced in June 2006 that the new
men’s dormitory and commons facility will
be called the McCormick Commons and
Residence Hall in honor of Doc and Mabel
McCormick who were dedicated supporters
of the basketball program for many years.
The Lady Greyhounds strike a proud pose with
their Region VXI Women’s Tournament Championship Plaque.
Season Summary
Greyhounds
2005-2006 Record: 20 wins, 12 losses
Lady Greyhounds
2005-2006 Record: 26 wins, 9 losses
Won the Region VXI Women’s Tournament Championship by upsetting
State Fair Community College 59-47.
The Lady Greys made their 13th appearance at the NJCAA Women’s National Tournament, but did not place.
Mesha Williams was named to the 2006
Kodak/WBCA All-American Team.
She was one of only 10 players in the
country to receive the honor
Champions Reunited
Eleven members of the Greyhound
National Championship team of
1966 were reunited on the weekend
of May 27-29, 2006 to celebrate the
40th anniversary of winning the
national title.
Also in June 2006, it was announced that
the basketball arena inside the MACC Activity Center would be officially named the
Fitzsimmons John Arena in honor of 2 former Greyhound coaches. Maurice John was
the Greyhound Coach from 1946 to 1958.
He took the team to the national tournament
nine times, bringing home the championship
trophy 2 years in a row. John was also one
of the 5 charter members of the NJCAA
Hall of Fame. Cotton Fitzsimmons took
over the basketball program in 1958 and
was Head Coach until 1967. The Greyhounds went to the national tournament 6
times under Fitzsimmons’ leadership and
brought home 2 first-place wins.
Greyhound
Players
B.J. Benning
Chattanooga, TN
Mikey DeWalt
Carbondale, IL
Marlon Jackson
Monroe, LA
Demetrus Judge
St. Louis, MO
Jeremy Murphy
Hallsville, MO
Ray Nelson
Carbondale, IL
Phillip Nordmeyer
Glasgow, MO
Ray Lucas
Kansas City, MO
Drazen Ratkovic
Novi Becej, Serbia &
Montenegro
Raynard Sawyer
Cleveland, OH
Iman Shokvohizadeh
Huskvarna, Sweden
Mikey White
Blue Springs, MO
Lady Greyhound
Players
Ashley Baker
LaPlata, MO
LaTonyah Bentley
Detroit, MI
Jameia Bush
Columbia, MO
Ebonique Gibson
Detroit, MI
Dr. Evelyn Jorgenson, MACC President, unveils
the Fitzsimmons-John Arena plaque during the
Greyhound Golf Tournament.
Ashley Gravitt
Moberly, MO
Nikya Hughes
Peoria,IL
The Athletic Booster Club’s annual golf
tournament and auction was held in June
and was one of the best ever! There were 47
4-person teams. Former Governor Roger
Wilson, KOMU sportscaster Chris Gervino,
and former Greyhound player and Harlem
Globetrotter Larry “Gator” Rivers were on
hand to support the event. The golf tournament and auction raised over $25,000 for
the athletic program.
The Greyhound Booster Club sponsored
luncheons at Golden Corral the third Tuesday of the month during basketball season.
The luncheons gave the fans an opportunity
to meet the players and coaches.
Amber Lewellen
Kirksville, MO
Ashley Lovelady
Elkhardt, IN
Jonnel Oderson
Bridgetown, Barbados
Lacey Pittman
Houston, MO
Kelly Reinkemeyer
Linn, MO
LaTanya Stokes
Milwaukee, WI
Mesha Williams
St. Louis, MO
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