SHAWNEE COLLEGE WINS BRIGHT IDEA AWARD

Shawnee Community College's Adult Education Program was selected as one of four winners statewide of the 1994 Bright Idea Award sponsored by the Illinois Council of Community College Administrators.

The award was presented to the college for organizing a new community service program entitled, "Today's Kids -- Tomorrow's Leaders, A Week of the Young Child Celebration." The two-day multicultural program was present on the college campus April 21 and 22 to celebrate the Week of the Child.

The program was organized by the Shawnee Community College Adult Education/Literacy staff including Tim Bellamey, Pam O'Connor, Kristin Barrington, Judith Lewis and Carol Pounds.