| Volume 38 | Number
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Spring
2007
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| Director's Notes |
News Briefs |
| NEWS BRIEFS |
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Congratulations to Indian Capital Technology CenterOklahoma’s American Hotel Lodging Association's National 3rd place winners in the Lodging Management Competition in the Hotel Operations competition from. They are, Justin Worcester, Owens Thompson, Brooke Hosay, Samantha White, and Instructor Ann Heard The students were judged in Executive Rooms Inspection, Night Audit (done the hard way paper/pencil), and presented their analysis of two case studies: Food and Beverage; Sales and Marketing. Joe Martin, AH&LA's national secretary/treasurer and an Oklahoma hotelier attended the competition and was also a judge for the events. Lodging Management in Oklahoma can be very proud of their representation at our first national competition. |
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Technology Center Students Build Eco Pond & Waterfall Students from the Building and Grounds program on Indian Capital Technology Center’s Stilwell Campus, pose around the Eco Pond and Waterfall they built at Adair State Park, Stilwell. The students and their instructor, Jimmy Gilstrap, were recognized Friday, May 18, at a special presentation ceremony, by theOklahoma Department of Tourism, at the Eco Pond and Waterfall. Read More |
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State CareerTech Purchasing Manager Jim Aulgur was recognized as the Oklahoma Professional Public Purchasing Manager of the Year. The award is based on the contribution the individual makes to the advancement of the purchasing profession and the professional development he is involved with. Aulgur is now eligible for the National Award, that will be presented in August. |
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Martin Inducted into Oklahoma Women’s Hall of Fame
The ceremony is sponsored by the Oklahoma Commission on the Status of Women. Since the commission established the Oklahoma Women's Hall of Fame in 1982, 80 women have been inducted. See website |
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Retired Educator L.E. Castle Inducted into Ag Hall of Fame Eighty-one year old L. E. Castle was inducted into the Oklahoma Agricultural Hall of Fame recently at the Department of Agriculture. Castle was honored for his lifelong impact on numerous vocational agriculture students and teachers throughout the state. Castle served as vocational agriculture teacher in Billings and Burlington over an 18-year period. During that time, 36 of his students went on to earn state Future Farmers of America degrees, while four became state FFA officers. Castle, a cattle and wheat farmer from Jet, was named as the hall's 10th inductee during a ceremony at the state Department of Agriculture's headquarters. The western Oklahoman is the first vo-ag teacher named among the industry's highest state honorees. The hall of fame was formed in 1998 to honor those who have served the farm and ranch industry honorably for more than 25 years. |
Kay Martin, superintendent of
Francis Tuttle Technology Center, was inducted into the Oklahoma
Women’s Hall of Fame on March 29.