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NCMC Board Hears About Student Enrollment Increase

The North Central Missouri College Board of Trustees met in regular session on January 24, 2023.

The Agenda included communications, which included a housing report, the approval of several purchases, Head Start items, and employments.

In communication reports, President Klaver stated NCMC is currently seeing a 20% increase in spring enrollment head-

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count and 16% in credit hours from this time last year. NCMC is also seeing an increase in enrollment at the Savannah Campus compared to the North Belt Center in previous years. In his report, President Klaver also discussed legislative efforts, the state budget, potential grants and partnerships, and an update on campaign work.

Also in communication,

[See NCMC, Page 2]

Local Veterinarian Attends Convention

Dr. Shelby Perkins, DVM attended the 131st Missouri Veterinary Medical Association Convention held January 26-29 at the Holiday Inn Executive Center in Columbia.

At the meeting, Dr. Perkins attended an extensive continuing education program. The program, with over 50 speakers on an array of specialized topics, was developed to enhance the veterinarian’s knowledge and skill to better serve clients.

Dr. Perkins is owner and veterinarian at Affordable Vet Care, located at 1906 E. 8th St. in Trenton. She is a local who has returned to serve this community. She sees both large and small animals, including dogs, cats, horses and many farm animals. Her clinic offers a wide variety of services, including digital x-ray, ultrasonography and inhouse blood work.

The Missouri Veterinarian Medical Association is the society for veterinarians in the state, dedicated to the highest standards of professionalism and ethics in animal health care in Missouri.

CPR Class February 23

The Trenton Fire Department and the Grundy County Health Department are teaming up to offer a CPR class on Thursday, February 23. The course will be an American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR and AED course. The cost is $5 and includes the training, book, CPR mask and certification. Participants must be at least 18 years old. The class will be held at the Grundy County Health Department, 1716 Lincoln, Trenton, MO 64683.

Anyone wishing to participate may register online https://hipaa.jotform.com/230184772709057.

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