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LINDA JACKSON Linda is a senior from Leland, MS who is Oo majoring in Health, rs os. . “ “ Physical Education and oe xe oe Recreation. RS ee ZN or’ ce Vice President of the SPD gr 0? HPER Club, Linda holds KO cs 3 ae No numerous honors, we AS OY 9 oo including an honor student oe. SS SS xOuee involved in several Valley oie or oy ee organizations. QS oe Bore She also graces Delta 9 “ D of Sigma Sorority. % or Linda’s immediate : x career plans include furthering her education. EVELYN GATES Look out business world, because Evelyn Gates is on her way. The senior business education major says the only thing between her and the business profession now isa master’s degree. “I’ll get that next year,” she promises. A 1976 graduate of Okolona High School, Evelyn is a Baptist and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nute Gates of Okolona. She is a member of the National Collegiate Association for Secretaries, Phi Beta Lambda and Alpha Chi. ERVIN J. RICKS Ervin is a senior Building Construction major from Tuscumbia, Alabama. He attended Treholm High School and is a member of the Christ Temple Apostolic Faith Church. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Ricks, Ervin is married to the former Betty Jean Gray of Westland, Michigan. He and his wife, who is also noted in Who’s Who in American Universities and Colleges, are parents of seven children. The family currently lives in Itta Bena. Ervin is involved in Alpha Chi and Alpha Kappa Mu —a national honor society. He has received letters of recognition for his academic achievements from the MVSU president. Also a minister, Ervin says he would like to take the knowledge he has gained at the Valley to teach others to help themselves. Go get em Ervin.
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BARBARA ANN BAXTER “TI want to become editor of a major daily newspaper,” says Barbara, who maintains a 3.50 grade point average and is Miss November for the Student Union calendar. From Itta Bena, Barbara is a grad of Leflore County High and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Baxter. Peer counseling, spirit club, music, social science and academic honors are just a few of Barbara’s high school involvements. She is currently a member of Sigma Tau Delta, Alpha Chi and Alpha Kappa Mu. VALERIE O’BANNER A frequent dean’s list name, Valerie is a member of the National Business Honor Society, Phi Beta Lambda and the National Collegiate Association for Secretaries. The Leflore County High graduate is a native of Itta Bena and the daughter of Mrs. Elgie O’Banner. Her high school experience includes the Beta Club, Spirit Club, Band, the Social Science Club and the honor roll. She is a Baptist. LINDA HARRIS Linda Faye is already picturing herself behind a large executive desk — greeting her boss’ callers. The Hall of Fame, Distinguished American High Schoolers, Beta Club and academic honors, precedes Linda’s Valley record. A Methodist, she is the daughter of Mrs. Dorothy Mixon of Itta Bena. Linda is currently president of the National Collegiate Association for Secretaries; Phi Beta Lambda secretary and a National Business Honor Society member. BETTY J. GRAY RICKS Betty wants to be her own boss, that’s why she plans to open her own business after a few years of working at a “growing company.” Married to Irvin J. Ricks, Betty is the proud mother of seven children. She is a 1967 high school graduate who ranked fifth in her class and nabbed the “Best Typist of the Year Award.” A member of Christ Temple Church of Itta Bena, Betty is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Gray. She is a member of the National Business Honor Society and Alpha Kappa Mu.
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