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Turkey Challenge

McAlester’s Mayor Steve Harrison is shown signing a proclamation declaring this week as the Great Turkey Challenge Week in McAlester. Pictured front row from left are, Jackie Picotte, Advisor for Skills USA at Kiamichi Technology Center; Audra Burdine, an adult student from Eufaula representing Family, Careers and Community Leaders of America; Emma West, a student from Hartshorne High School also representing FCCLA; Mayor Harrison; Jessica Powers, an adult student from Atoka representing Health Occupations Students of America and April Murray, Campus Director for KTC-McAlester; and back row, all adult students from McAlester are Alex Pippins, representing from Skills USA; Robert Gobble, also representing Skills USA and Karl Hillyard, representing HOSA. The Great Turkey Challenge is an annual food drive that has been conducted at Kiamichi Technology Center – McAlester for many years. Last year over two and a half tons of food was collected and then distributed to area food pantries. Anyone interested in supporting the Great Turkey Challenge may bring donations to Kiamichi Technology Center through this Thursday.

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