In The Spotlight
• Becca Saunders graduated from Texas Tech Dec. 18, with a Bachelors of Business Administration Degree in Marketing. Becca will be employed with Linens-n-Things in their San Antonio store beginning Feb. 7. She is the granddaughter of Ruth Cook and the daughter of Bud and Margaret Saunders of Midland.
• Zane Eoff’s Wichita pecans recently won the Grand Champion Commercial category in the West Texas Regional Pecan Show in Abilene. The West Texas region is the largest of the state’s growing areas, with boundaries running roughly from El Paso to Andrews to Menard to Abilene. Eoff’s pecans will advance to the state pecan show in July.
• Kayla Kohls Rathmann was recently named as the Director of Friends and Alumni Association of the Texas 4-H Foundation. Rathmann, a former resident of Garden City, earned a bachelor’s degree in agriculture development and a master’s degree in agriculture education, both from Texas A&M. The directorship, a newly created position, was designed to further promote and support Texas 4-H activities. For more information about the Texas 4-H Foundation’s Friends and Alumni Association or how to join, contact Rathmann at (979) 845-1213 or by e-mail at kkrathmann@ag.tamu.edu. Or visit the Web at http://texas4-h.tamu.edu/ and click on the links to the Texas 4-H Foundation or the 4-H Friends and Alumni Association.