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Resource Center Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

First Steps Board members and staff open the new Resource Center
on November 9. A cooperative effort between First Steps and Northeastern
Technical College, the facility provides materials and supplies
to early childhood teachers of parents of young children. Front
row left: John Gerstenmier, Missy Brown, Charlotte Henderson,
Teresa Gaskins Back left: Karen Odom, Connie Spencer, Bernadine
White, Ann Huntley, Lee Coyle and Sherrie Chapman.
Countdown to Kindergarten Above and Beyond Award

Maria Bautista, left, receives the Countdown to Kindergarten
Above and Beyond Award from Karen Odom, First Steps director on November
9. Bautista received the award for interpreting for the Countdown
to Kindergarten teacher. She made 70 home visits during the summer
without any expectation of compensation or recognition.
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