Thumbs up... to Ed McKechnie, chief commercial officer for Watco Companies, who was appointed Wednesday by Gov. Mark Parkinson to the Kansas Board of Regents, a nine-member body which governs more than 30 Kansas universities and colleges.
Thumbs up... to the PITT Disc Golf Club, which this week presented Wesley House with 128 pounds of food for the agency’s pantry and $563 to Project Warmth, which provides utility assistance to area residents. The donations were made possible through proceeds of the SEK Ice Bowl, which took place Jan. 23 in Pittsburg.
Thumbs up... to local prep athletes who this week signed letters of intent to continue playing sports on the collegiate level.
Thumbs up... to Pittsburg State alumnus Brian Moorman, punter for the Buffalo Bills, who was named for the NFL’s All-Decade Team.
Thumbs up... to road safety this Super Bowl weekend. Please do not drink and drive.
The Morning Sun
