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    The Student Ambassadors at the University of Arkansas at Monticello are sponsoring a Valentine's Day Care Package Drive to donate school supplies, entertainment items for children, kitchen items and personal hygiene items to the Vera Lloyd Presbyterian Home for Children and the Arkansas Baptist Home for Children in Monticello.

   Donated items should be sent to the Office of Admissions on the first floor of Harris Hall by Monday, Feb. 13. Donations should be acceptable for children age four through 18 and for both boys and girls, according to Mary Whiting, director of admissions and Ambassadors sponsor.

   Items for children may include hairbrushes, toothbrushes, toothpaste, shampoo and conditioner, deodorant, pens, pencils, note pads, child-oriented card games, child-oriented videos, dominoes and child-oriented books.

   Other donations could include cleaning supplies, paper products, boxes of pudding mix, potholders, kitchen towels and packaged snacks such as fruit and granola bars.
 

Photo courtesy of Media Services

Student Ambassadors --- The Ambassadors work with the Office of Admissions and assist with the recruitment of new students as well as serving as hosts for various campus events. The newest Ambassadors include (from left, front row) Colby Boyce of Atlanta, Texas; Haley Belin of El Dorado, Karen Dodd of Crossett, Caswanna Allen of Monticello, Esbeida Arce of Hermitage, Scott Allison Richardson of Warren, Manda Leftwich of Monticello, Brian Rauls of Bearden; (second row, from left) Brooke Flemister of Monticello, Lindsey Clement of Rison, Matt Baumgarten of Monticello, Jordan Gibson of Hooks, Texas; Brittany Washington of Monticello, Katie Thornton of Warren, Emerald Huggins of Grady, Jennifer Mann of Hermitage, LaTish Edwards of Nashville, Tori Ryburn of Monticello, Caleb Castleberry of Camden, Kayla Rainwater of El Dorado, Haley Jacobs of Rison; (top row, from left) Landon Grimes of Monticello, Joel Brown of Monticello, Steven Cagle of Vilonia, Alex Harper of Hot Springs, Tad Huntsman of Crossett, John David Carson of Monticello, Stephanie Priest of Hot Springs, and Jack Cross of DeWitt. NOT PICTURED: Joleah Oxner of Monticello, Alicia Kennedy of Wynne, Lauren Brooks of Monroe, La.; and Amanda Bickford of Sheridan.

   Organizations or individuals making a donation are asked to present their donations in a decorated shoebox with a Valentine’s Day theme. For more information, contact the Office of Admissions at 460-1026 or (800) 844-1826.

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