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Project Graduation winners announced; thank you for support

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By Ellen Zornes

Project Graduation for 2013 was a huge success, with over $10,500 given away in cash and prizes...not including the free food, given to the Seniors of the Adair County High! A special 'thank you' to the ACHS Class of 2013 and their guests...and the many donors and volunteers who made Project Graduation so much fun and such a success!!

Two hundred forty-five students and student guests attended this alcohol free/drug free event.

The lists of winners and special thanks follow:



STUDENT CASH PRIZES WINNERS

$500 - Eli Coomer, Cody Turner, & Cody Gadberry; $250 - Devin Gould, Brittany McGuffin, Jordon, Humphress & Will Hixon; $100 - Jacob Irvin, AJ Lane, Candise Willis, Paige Waddle, Jessica Kuhn, Chassity Price, Tanner Pooler, Abigail Walker, Madison McCloud & Kayla Bennett; $50 - Elliot Burton, Charlotte Keezer, Riley Denham, Chasity Goodpaster, John Perry, Jakob Turner, Mary Kate White, Toby Green, Jessica True, Julie Wallace, & Jacob Keltner; $25 - Keri Rowe, Kaitlyn Crawhorn, Natalie Bertram, Natalie Bryant, Trenton Sparks, Cody Neat, Sarah Ferguson, Zackary Grider, Aliza Martin, Darienne Hall, Lynnsey Rodgers, Leslie Cowan, Heather Jackson, Antonio Mendoza, Nick Hadley, & Jason Thrasher

CONTEST WINNERS
CHECK AMOUNTS GOT TALENT/KAROKE- 1st Place/$100 - Tanner Pooler, Will Hixon, Jake Hixson, & Marshall Shelley; 2nd Place/$75 - Roslin Wilson, Emmalee Baker, & Alison Feese; 3rd Place/$50 - Emily Peck, & Rachel Stephens
DANCE OFF - 1st Place/$50.00 - Brandon Hendrickson; 2nd Place/$25 - Joseph McDowell
BEST ARM MUSCLES - GIRLS - 1st Place/$75 - Kasey Gribbins; 2nd Place/$50 - Alison Feese: 3rd Place/$25 - Aliza Martin
BEST LEGS - GUYS - 1st Place/$75 - Joseph McDowell; 2nd Place/$50 - Cole Beard; 3rd Place/$25 - Tanner Pooler
PROJECT GRADUATION - T-SHIRT DESIGN WINNERS -1st Place/$100 - Emmalee Baker
OTHER PRIZE WINNERS - Rogers Trucking/Lesha Breeding 32" LCD Flat Screen TV - Whitney Wade; Columbia Police Department - Three $100 Wal-Mart Gift Card - Jessica Keith, Trenton Watson, & Jena Hopkins; Newcomb Oil - Five Star Bucks $40 - Miranda Wright; $30 - Scott Tucker & Kyle Burton; Little Lambs Daycare Sonic Gift Certificates - $30- Shelby Maggard; $20 - Jameson Keen; Libby Fudge Donations: Purse/Jewelry - Josie Clements, Cindy Eaton, & Casey Cleaver; Balloon Drop Seniors - $580 - (all balloons included money) $100/$50 - Abby Royse , Eric Vanarsdale & Jesee Maynard; Hot Prints - Senior 2013 Hoodies/Sweat Pants - Joseph McDowell, Hoodie, Jared Giles; Other Project Graduation Prizes Two 32" LCD Flat Screen TV - Kayla Wood & Blake Cowan; Two Mini I-Pads - Preslie Lawless, & Tristan Grider; Two- Laptop Computers - Ashley Goodin, & Kada Dalton
GAME SPONSORS - $125 per game: Bank of Columbia; Community Trust Bank; First & Farmers National Bank; United Citizens Bank; Casey Creek Lodge 536; Century Medicine/Larry & Sheila Bryant; Columbia City Police Department; Columbia Rotary Club; Columbia Masonic Lodge 96; Jason & Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin; Durham & Zornes, Attorneys; Junior & Donna Feese; Robert & Mikki Flowers; Eddie & Lillie Franklin; Charles (Chuck) Giles); Greg & Lee Ann Jessee; Grissom-Martin Funeral Home; H & R Block (Linda Fitzpatrick); Harrison & Shirley Moss; Lewis Transport, Inc.; & Lindsey Wilson College
ENTERTAINMENT/SOUND SYSTEM PROVIDED BY: Zackery Todd
SECURITY: Columbia Police Department: Brad Scholl, Tracy McCarol & Josh Brockman; Adair County Sheriff Department : Sheriff Harrison Moss & Aaron Rainwater; Adair Constable: Jason Rector
CASH DONATIONS/T-SHIRT SPONSORS: Bank of Columbia; Community Trust Bank; First & Farmers National Bank; United Citizens Bank; Dr. Phil Aaron; Adair Animal Hospital; Mr. & Mrs. Sammy Baker; Barger Insurance; Best Western, Larry & Patricia Blair; Janella Brown, DMD, PSC; Burton Stone, Inc.; Larry & Sheila Bryant; C & R Custom Framing; Casey Creek Lodge 536; Central Bookkeeping Service; Chandler's Office Supply; Columbia City Police Department; Columbia Adair Jaycees, Columbia Adair Volunteer Fire Dept.; Century Medicines; Columbia Pharmacy; Columbia Rotary Club; Columbia Seventh Day Adventist Church; Columbia Masonic Lodge 96; Jason & Jennifer Corbin; Dixie Cash & Carry, Inc.; Duo County Telephone; Durham & Zornes, Attorneys; Egypt Construction Co.; Estes Insurance Inc.; Junior & Donna Feese; Robert & Mikki Flowers; Eddie & Lillie Franklin; Gaddie Shamrock, LLC; Dr. Charles (Chuck) & Mrs. Melissa Giles; Grant Chiropractic Center, Inc.; Grissom-Martin Funeral Home; H & R Block (Linda Fitzpatrick); Highland Raku Studio (Heneritta & Jeffrey Scott); Hilltop Auto Mart, Inc.; IMO Pump; J & B Construction; Janes Appliances; Jefferies Hardware; Greg & Leeann Jessee, Key Mortgage Company; Marshall F. Loy, Attorney; Michelle Lewis, Inc.; Lewis Transport, Inc.; Lindsey Wilson College; Majestic Yachts, Inc.; Gary & Brenda Mann; Miller Pest Control; Harrison & Shirley Moss; Pollard Counseling Services; Danny & Sandy Pyles; Joseph & Annabell Pyles; Reed Brothers Insurance; Rogers Chiropractic Office; Ernie Rodgers, Inc; Shoreline Communication, Inc.(WHVE) State Farm Insurance (Joe & Jill Smith); Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home; Taylor Servies; Town Barber Shop; Walker Realty Co.; Hot Prints Screen Printing and Embroidery; A.C.T.I.O.N. Generation serving KY-ASAP (Agency for Substance Abuse Policy) and Adair County Substance Abuse Coalition of Champions & Adair County High Youth Service Center)
FOOD DONATIONS: Taco Bell; Wendy's; McDonalds; Columbia IGA; Famous Recipe; Pizza Hut; Fiesta Mexico; and Adair County Homemakers
OTHER DONATIONS: Adair Progress - Publicity; Columbia Magazine.com - Publicity; Community Voice - Publicity

Thank you community for your support to keep our students safe! - ELLEN ZORNES


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The Crowd at Project Graduation ACHS Class of 2013



2013-06-06 - ACHS, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia KY - Photo by Ellen Zornes. At the 25th Project Graduation at Adair County High School - For many, it is the best time of all at graduation. The popular Project Graduation this year at Adair County High School, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY, took place Friday, May 24, 2013 immediately following graduation. This year, the event drew 245 graduating seniors and their guests. It was a huge success. Over $10,500 was given away in cash and prizes...not including the free food to the Seniors of the Adair County High! Above is a big part of the crowd. Look the photo over, to maybe see yourself, or someone you know. - Ellen Zornes
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