Jones County Junior College - Lair Yearbook (Ellisville, MS)

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Our Board of Trustees The V.l.P.'s for Jones County Jr. College are the members of the Board of Trustees. These are men who form the governing body of the school and who represent each county of the eight county district supporting the college. The board is composed of the County Superintendent of Education from each county and one additional man appointed by the Board of Super- visors from that county. Jones County has one man from each district of the county on the board and a total of twenty members from all counties are on the board. These men give of their time and conscientiously plan and support the functions and direction of the junior college. Three are to be especially commended for the years of unselfish service they have rendered the college and their communities - D. O. Thoms, who has been a board mem- ber for thirty years, Carmel Stringer, who has served a total of twenty-seven years, and A. J. Huff, who has been a board member for twenty-two yea rs. Officers are elected each four years. D. O. Thoms is chairman of the board, Edisto Phillips is vice-chairman, and Olen Pitts is secretary of the Board of Trustees. Regular meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 12:30 in the board room of JCJC. The board occupies itself with pol- icy-making. Among the responsibili- ties of the board are such matters as formulation and approval of policies for the operation of the college, selec- tion of the chief administrative officer, and the approval of faculty, budget, and execution of contracts. During the last twelve years some of the major decisions made by the gov- erning board have been the construc- tion, renovation, or addition to the Fine Arts Building, the Student Cen- ter, Special Ed, Administration, Physi- cal Ed buildings and the new girls' dorm. Other decisions had to do with the election of President Tisdale, nam- ing ofthe buildings on campus, of the school, approval of salary schedule for the faculty, approval of food catering service, of reorganization of adminis- tration, approval of personnel employ- ment. New parking lots, streets, and curbings have been added as well. 174 X Board of Trustees ,fr 43. in Officers of the Board of Trustees are Mr. D. 0. Thoms, chairman, Dr. Tisdale, Olen Pitts, secretary: Edisto Phillips, vice-chairman, and Dale Walters. av-'M Greene and Perry County board members are: Seated - D. 0. Thoms, Dois Brewer, and Standing - Manuel Cochran and A. J. Huff.

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Clarke and Covington County are represented by: Seated Quinton Napier Arthur Moore' Standing - C xmtl M f P Earl Lewis. JackCarmichaeI is not pictured gl 'iii Smith and Jasper County members are: Seated - W. B. Moulds, Joe Tally, Standing - Uree Gar- ner and Edisto Phillips. , Jones and Wayne County representatives are: Seated - Carmel Stringer, Travis Strickland, Standing - Carey Clay, Franklin Stringer, Cecil Blakeney, James Huff, Leonard Caves, and Olen Pitts. Board of Trustees X 175