Don't forget to buy your PANCAKE BREAKFAST TICKETS!!!!
Saturday, April 21, 6:30-10 a.m., Cleveland High School Cafeteria
Tickets are $6 each or 2 for $10
Proceeds go to child abuse prevention programs.
Tickets are $6 each or 2 for $10
Proceeds go to child abuse prevention programs.
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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Kenny Williams (right), Cleveland Exchange Club president, supervises as instructors and students from the after-school program at the Bolivar County Literacy Depot wrap the trees downtown in blue ribbon. Blue is symbolic color for bruises on a child and the ribbons are meant to remind the community to prevent child abuse.
Exchange Club of Cleveland honors those who serve
The Exchange Club of Cleveland held its annual Officer of the Year program, which honors a member from each of the area law enforcement branches plus emergency responders.
Recipients were (front,
from left) Curt Issa, EMT of the Year; Willie Clark, Paramedic of the Year; Joe
Wayne Smith, Sheriff’s Deputy of the Year; Tom Tindle, Cleveland Police Officer
of the Year; and Justin Wade, Mississippi Highway Patrol Officer of the Year.
Presenting the awards were (back) John Paul Gates, Pafford EMS; Charles “Moon”
Anderson, Bolivar County Sheriff’s Department; Charles “Buster” Bingham,
Cleveland Police Department; and Bob Williford, Mississippi Highway Patrol.
Brian Bishop is presented the Firefighter of the Year Award for outstanding service as a Cleveland Volunteer Firefighter. He is the son of Cleveland Fire Inspector Gene Bishop.
National Exchange President celebrates with Cleveland members
 | Margie Miller, National Exchange President, her husband Fenton, and Regional Vice President Don Wright attended the 75th anniversary celebration of the Exchange Club of Cleveland. See More ... |