Monday, November 14, 2011

Egg Ball to benefit Mississippi Kids Count

At our November social, we learned about the Egg Ball that will benefit Mississippi Kids Count. The event will take place on Friday, November 25th at the Hunter Henry Center on MSU's campus. It will be a fun event with food, drinks, music by the King Beez and an auction with one-of-a-kind items. For more information and to buy tickets ($60 per person), follow the links below:

http://2011eggball.com/
http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/mskidscount/
http://twitter.com/#!/EggBall2011

Thursday, November 3, 2011

November Social

Join us on Tuesday, November 8th at 5:30 PM at Grumpy's for our November social. Anne Buffington will be there to tell us about Egg Ball benefitting Mississippi Kids Count.
Don't forget to VOTE before you come!

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Oktibbeha County Candidates Social Recap

We had a great turnout for the Candidates Social last Tuesday! We had great coverage in the Starkville Dispatch also!! Here are some pictures from the Social

Getting to know the Candidates


Getting ready for the Candidates to start their speeches





We had a total of 17 candidates speak at the Social! Don't forget to get out and vote on Tuesday, November 8!!

Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Be an informed voter!!!

Starkville Young Professionals wants to help you be an informed responsible voter! Join us at the Hilton Garden Inn for a candidate meet and greet and stump speeches. Below are the confirmed candidates for Tuesday, October 11. This event is free and open to the public. Hope to see you there!!

Sheriff
Steve Gladney
Rudy Johnson

Circuit Clerk
Teresa Davis-Roberson
Glenn Hamilton

Tax Assessor/Collector
Velisia "Lisa" Wynn
Allen Morgan

Supervisor District 1
John Montgomery

Supervisor District 3
Dennis "Denny" Daniels

Supervisor District 4
Daniel Jackson
Bricklee Miller

Constable District 1
Curtis White
Shank Phelps

Constable District 2
Tim Cook

SYP to host Oktibbeha County Candidates Social!!

Local civic organization invites the residents of Oktibbeha County to meet candidates prior to November 8th election.

Starkville Young Professionals (SYP) plans to host a social and stump speeches for Oktibbeha County election candidates. The event will take place at the Hilton Garden Inn on October 11th, 2011.

All candidates running for a county position in the November 8th election are invited to address the crowd and visit with residents at the social. Doors will open at 5:15 P.M. At that time, candidates will be available to visit with attendants and answer questions. At 6:15 P.M., each candidate will have two minutes to address Oktibbeha County residents. There is no admission cost for this event, and all Oktibbeha County residents are invited.

SYP hopes this event will not only assist candidates in gaining recognition, but will also allow residents to become informed voters. For more information about the social, contact Jackie Hudson at 662-325-4214.

Established in 2007, Starkville Young Professionals is a group founded to aid in the development of Starkville's young professionals by social networking/relationship building, professional development/training, civic engagement/community service and local charity support. For more information about SYP, visit http://www.starkvilleyp.blogspot.com/, email starkvilleyp@gmail.com, or call Robyn Cain at 662-323-3322

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

VOTE!!!

Don't forget to GO VOTE "for" the City of Starkville's Municipal Complex Bond Referendum! Polls are open until 7:00 p.m.!

For more information go to http://www.cityofstarkville.org/

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Starkville Young Professionals tonight!

Join us tonight at CJ's Pizza for the Starkville Young Professionals September Social! Our guest speaker, Richard Corey, will be discussing the Importance of Responsible Voting and the upcoming Municipal Complex Bond Issue. I hope you will make plans to attend!

Thursday, August 18, 2011

Welcome to the Starkville Young Professionals blog!

Hello everyone!

Welcome the the new Starkville Young Professionals blog! Our website has been down for a while but we are back! Check out the blog for upcoming events, socials, community service projects and other community events!

Our August Social was great! We met at Dave's Dark Horse Tavern and Chad Thomas with the MSU Athletic Deptartment spoke. We gave away great door prizes including dinner for 2 to Dave's, Free internet or cable for a month from Metrocast and 3 tickets to the MSU v LSU game. Want to win some great door prizes join us at our next social on Tuesday, September 13 more details coming soon!!