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TSTC honors West Texas employees for service

TSTC honors West Texas employees for service
July 25
11:06 2024

Several Breckenridge residents were recently honored for their years of employment with Texas State Technical College.

TSTC’s West Texas campuses in Abilene, Breckenridge, Brownwood and Sweetwater celebrated employees who have been with the college for one, five, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 40 years. They were honored during the summer employee appreciation day event held at the Sweetwater campus.

40 Years

Glen Bedgood of Sweetwater

25 Years

Rick Nelson of Sweetwater

20 Years

Sarah Brooks of Abilene

15 Years

Carminia Del Toro of Brownwood, Lisa Langford of Breckenridge, GaBrielle Mallet of Sweetwater, Raquel Mata of Brownwood, Trisha Otts of Breckenridge, Cathy Scruggs of Abilene and Kyle Smith of Sweetwater were recognized for 15 years of employment with TSTC.

10 Years

TSTC employees recognized for 10 years of employment were Amy Buchanan of Abilene, Aaron Cherry of Abilene, Forrest McMillan of Abilene, Justin Price of Abilene, Elizabeth Reyes of Breckenridge, Marisol Solis, and Marchelle Taylor of Breckenridge.

5 Years

TSTC employees recognized for five years of employment were Erik Barnes, Jonathan Biddy, Gary Blake, Lorie Blake, Linnea Brown, Kimberly Carroll, Ivy Delong, David Doughty, Stacy Fritz, Justin Hopkins, Melinda Keith, Rachel Lantrip, Angela Matos, Kathleen Moreland, Winona Proctor, Aaron Robinette, Frank Rodriguez, Alexandra Sazon, Tim Scalley, Brettny Smith, Arnoldo Soto, Lane White and Erin Wilhite.

1 Year

TSTC employees recognized for one year of employment were Travis Ashcraft, Linda Baldivia, Shane Baxter, David Blowers, Larry Brickner, Ethan Brown, Bobby Copelin, Jennifer Nichols Cunningham, Jason Dawson, Luther Dorman, Rebecca Hargus, Daqualis Hooker, Jiggs Galenbeck, Sergio Madrid, Salvador Marquez, Raven Mullenax, Cindy Norris, Tiffany Oden, Nathan Oliver, Samantha Peterson, Christopher Pittman, Bonnie Rice, Sabrina Santiago, Elisha Seca, Kellie Shifflett, Jpatrick Shuey, Ashley Sims, Yvonne Stevenson, Brandon Scott Thomas, Jamie Thompson, Larry Walders and Ethan Wilson.

Rick Nelson, left, was recognized for 25 years of employment with TSTC, and Glen Bedgood was honored for 40 years with college. Not pictured is Sarah Brooks, who was recognized for 20 years of employment. (Photo courtesy of TSTC)

TSTC employees recognized for 10 years of employment are, from left, Marchelle Taylor, Justin Price and Elizabeth Reyes. Not pictured are Amy Buchanan, Aaron Cherry, Forrest McMillan and Marisol Solis. (Photo courtesy of TSTC)

TSTC employees recognized for five years of employment were (left to right) Rachel Lantrip, Winona Proctor, Kathleen Moreland, David Doughty, Stacy Fritz, Arnoldo Soto, Linnea Brown, Erik Barnes, Kimberly Carroll, Angela Matos and Erin Wilhite. Not pictured are Jonathan Biddy, Gary Blake, Lorie Blake, Ivy Delong, Justin Hopkins, Melinda Keith, Aaron Robinette, Frank Rodriguez, Alexandra Sazon, Tim Scalley, Brettny Smith and Lane White. (Photo courtesy of TSTC)

TSTC employees recognized for one year of employment were (left to right) Tiffany Oden, Sabrina Santiago, Elisha Seca, Ethan Wilson, Bonnie Rice, Nathan Oliver, Salvador Marquez, Christopher Pittman, David Blowers, Linda Baldivia, Ethan Brown, Jennifer Nichols Cunningham, Brandon Scott Thomas and Rebecca Hargus. Not pictured are Travis Ashcraft, Shane Baxter, Larry Brickner, Bobby Copelin, Jason Dawson, Luther Dorman, Daqualis Hooker, Jiggs Galenbeck, Sergio Madrid, Raven Mullenax, Cindy Norris, Samantha Peterson, Kellie Shifflett, Jpatrick Shuey, Ashley Sims, Yvonne Stevenson, Jamie Thompson and Larry Walders. (Photo courtesy of TSTC)

Cutline, top photo: From left, Raquel Mata, Lisa Langford, Carminia Del Toro and Cathy Scruggs were recognized for 15 years of employment with TSTC. Not pictured are GaBrielle Mallet, Trisha Otts and Kyle Smith. (Photo courtesy of TSTC)

 

Information and photos provided by TSTC.

 


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