LARNED — The Larned Juvenile Correctional Facility Advisory Council met recently. Minutes were reported by Shelia Rodriguez, LJCF administrative assistant.Employees of the YearEmployees of the Year Recognition was given to Jerry Johnson, Westside School; and Sgt. Kevin Pflughoeft.Employees of the QuarterSuperintendent Kyle Rohr, LJCF, recognized Employees of the Quarter — Brenda Rubio, JCO I; Tom Snyder, Program Specialist III; Kenny Cullison, JCO I; and Julie Snodgrass, Staff Development.Personnel• Will Tice was promoted from Juvenile Correctional Officer I to Facility Specialist.• New Recognition was given to new employees of the past two quarters — Phil Tongier, Health Services Administrator; Jason Shute, General Maintenance Repair Tech Senior; and Charles Bollig, Patrick McAnuIla, Alex Perez, Colby Wetzel, Kelsey Young, Ryler Bass, Allison Brown, Aaron Davis, Amanda Davis, Suzanne Heaton, David Ibarra and Coreena Watson, all JCO Is.Past events• State Senator Ruth Teichmann, currently on the Ways and Means Committee, toured the Larned State Hospital Complex in January with John Settle, Pawnee County attorney; Kathy Bowman, County Commissioner; John Haas, County Commissioner; Kim Barnes, Pawnee County Economic Development; and Rita Kurtz, Pawnee County Economic Development.• State Senator Allen Schmidt toured the facility along with Dr. Hammond from the Larned State Hospital, and Courtland Holman, Larned Chamber of Commerce executive director April 18.• A Tri-Agency Bowling Tournament was held at Fairway Lanes. LJCF’s team, “Spare Parts,” placed 11th out of 13 teams.• A presentation was given by Rich Garza, formerly of the Philadelphia Eagles, to the youth residents.• A potluck dinner was held this past winter to welcome JJA’s new Commissioner Curtis Whitten.