ELLISVILLE ā Several hundred superheroes, princesses and ghouls came out to have fun at the annual ĢĒŠÄÖ±²„ Treats in the Streets on the JC campus in Ellisville. Kids played games for treats in the booths set up by JC faculty and students as a way to give back to the community. Some children participated in the costume contests for babies through 12-years of age, with the winners of the creatively dressed kids receiving a variety of prizes from the JC Office of Student Affairs.
ĢĒŠÄÖ±²„ students who dressed and impressed the judges, received prizes for their efforts. The winners of the Costume Contest for JC students were, āAmericaās Blue-Collar Workers, Nathan Gavin of Bay Springs and Antron Floyd of Quitman. Anna Patrice of Bay Springs and her āBad Case of the Stripesā won second place and the āBlind as a Batā costumed student, Sarah Wilkinson of Olive Branch won the third place prize.
Treats in the Streets is an annual, free, community event hosted by the ĢĒŠÄÖ±²„ with various student organizations, academic and technical divisions, and athletes setting up games and offering candy gifts. The event has been serving the community for more than 25 years.
