RECOGNIZING HCE’S 80 YEARS–At their Oct. 10 meeting, the Randolph County Board of Commissioners had a proclamation commemorating the 80th anniversary of the Randolph County Association for Home and Community Education. Pictured at the meeting are: in front: HCE members Janel Kassing, Charlene Woods, Joan Wiegand, Shirley McCormick and Carol Harms; in back: Commissioners Andy Gerlach, Ronnie White and David Holder.
Recognition of the 80th anniversary was made with a proclamation at the Oct. 10 Randolph County Board of Commissioners meeting.
The commissioners approved of a proclamation that declared Oct. 13-17 as Home Extension Week, which commemorated 80 years of the Randolph County Home Bureau.
The bureau was founded in Randolph County in 1945 with 36 women. The organization has grown and changed over the years, being renamed as the Randolph County Association for Home and Community Education in 1996.
For more from the county board meeting, please see this week’s print edition.