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Kids and Youth Convention Draws a Thousand Youth
Posted Friday, 26 September 2008

The Kids and Youth Convention in Oxford attracted children, teachers and families from across Mississippi.

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ms_stepupcapitol1.jpgWe organized a non-partisan event "Step Up for Kids Day" to draw public attention to children's issues in Mississippi, joining cities in all 50 states and Washington, DC to raise awareness in this important election year.  Youth from around the state gathered at the capitol building with signs in hand.  Speakers included Don Thompson, Director of Human Resources; Ed Legrand, Director of Mental Health; Dr. Persharon Dixon, Director of the Coastal Health Center; and Martez Hill, Chief Deputy Superintendent of Education

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