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Eyes on the future: Circles
First 'Getting Ahead' class graduates
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Ten graduates of the Circles of Central Kansas Get Ahead program shared their stories Thursday night at Great Bend First United Methodist Church. Pictured here: (not in order) Jamie Baldwin, Karen La Pierre, Amanda Bruce, RyAnn Clark, Lee Schwerin, Sam Henke, Shelly Maynard, Richard Buess, Christy Dorsey and Ginny Klitzing. Joining them was Circles Coach Rebecca Lewis-Pankratz. - photo by Veronica Coons/Great Bend Tribune
Thursday night, Circles of Central Kansas, sponsored by Youth Core Ministries of Greeensburg, held the first graduation ceremony of the Barton County Getting Ahead program. Ten graduates were honored. Three shared what they learned over the past six months and shared the goals they’ve set as they begin their new futures.Circles Coach Rebecca Lewis-Pankratz has moved through the Circles program from Circles Leader to Circles Coach.