July 10, 2017
The ECCC Collegians have been performing at the Neshoba County Fair for more than two decades, a tradition which began under the direction of the late Thomas W. Carson, longtime ECCC band and Collegians director. The group os shown during their 2016 performance. (EC Photo)
The East Central Community College Collegians rock-n-roll band, the Warrior cheerleaders, the Wall O’ Sound Drum Line, and the Flag Corp are just some of the entertainment scheduled for the annual “EC Day at the Fair” festivities at the Neshoba County Fair in Philadelphia on Monday, July 24.
ECCC alumni, students, and prospective students and their families, and all fair goers are invited to attend EC Day at the Fair beginning at 1 p.m. at the Founders Square Pavilion.
East Central Community College President Dr. Billy Stewart will provide a college update, and two-time Mississippi Association of Coaches Football Coach of the Year Ken Karcher will give a preview of the upcoming Warrior season which kicks off Thursday, Aug. 31, against Holmes Community College in Goodman. ECCC is the defending Mississippi Association of Community and Junior Colleges South Division champions.
East Central Community College student services and alumni representatives also will be available.
For more information, contact the ECCC Office of Alumni Relations and the Foundation at 601-635-6327 or dleblanc@eccc.edu.
