Blue pinwheels were placed in the lawn outside the Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton on Monday, April 6, signifying the county's observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
State representative Donnie Bell (left), Itawamba 1st District Supervisor Donnie Wood (center) and Fulton Mayor Emily Quinn (right) assist in placing blue pinwheels in the lawn outside the Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton on Monday, April 6, signifying the Itawamba County's observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Members of the Itawamba County Board of Supervisors attended a ceremony Monday morning in observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. L to R: 1st District Supervisor Donnie Wood, Chancery Clerk Michelle Clouse, 4th District Supervisor Eric "Tiny" Hughes, 2nd District Supervisor Ike Johnson, 5th District Supervisor Bill Sheffield and 3rd District Supervisor Wally Barnard.
Jason Herring, District Attorney for Mississippi's First District, speaks during a ceremony outside the Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton on Monday, April 6, observing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Fulton Mayor Emily Quinn speaks outside the Itawamba County Courthouse on Monday, April 6, during a ceremony observing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Blue pinwheels were placed in the lawn outside the Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton on Monday, April 6, signifying the county's observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
State representative Donnie Bell (left), Itawamba 1st District Supervisor Donnie Wood (center) and Fulton Mayor Emily Quinn (right) assist in placing blue pinwheels in the lawn outside the Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton on Monday, April 6, signifying the Itawamba County's observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Members of the Itawamba County Board of Supervisors attended a ceremony Monday morning in observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. L to R: 1st District Supervisor Donnie Wood, Chancery Clerk Michelle Clouse, 4th District Supervisor Eric "Tiny" Hughes, 2nd District Supervisor Ike Johnson, 5th District Supervisor Bill Sheffield and 3rd District Supervisor Wally Barnard.
Jason Herring, District Attorney for Mississippi's First District, speaks during a ceremony outside the Itawamba County Courthouse in Fulton on Monday, April 6, observing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Fulton Mayor Emily Quinn speaks outside the Itawamba County Courthouse on Monday, April 6, during a ceremony observing April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Itawamba County and the city of Fulton, in partnership with the Easterseals Mississippi Children's Advocacy Center, jointly issued proclamations this week in observance of April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month.
The CAC hosted a ceremony at 11 a.m. on Monday at the Eternal Flame war memorial outside the Itawamba County Courthouse. Speakers at the ceremony included Sara Kitchens, director of the Easterseals Mississippi CAC; Fulton Police Chief Brad Rogers; Jason Herring, District Attorney for the Mississippi First District; and Fulton Mayor Emily Quinn. Also in attendance were state representative Donnie Bell and the members of the Itawamba County Board of Supervisors.
