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T! f rorGXClt;* * * JUSidsncJDirectoiersAisaidof IPlai#iua 3 Suretwolion•Si lt;11 ISsup]ofCsplt;RoigiThe executive director of Kids,Inc.. BiM Epps. has submitted bis resignation 'ffectiv*» March oh1. Fpp* will join State Farm weInsurance Company here, wopaiamS•Toe Healy, president of the Inc. board of directors, said tlo Monday that no reolacement had been employed. Hcalv said heiasnwould be interested in talking to ? anyone interested in the position. ^nC(A college decree in some field of recreation will be required, Hea- 0j‘ ('Iv said. Applicants may contact nf ; the hoard president at Long Bell the Lumber Company. 212 W. 3rd. sen-Mealy said the resignation had been accepted by the board “with deep regret because hehas done a wonderful job forb a -us.”SUrsof!maIn leaving Epps said It has an( been an enjoyable three yearsThe opportunity that 1 have is jmore lucrative, that's the only €reason I'm leaving. I hate to j-make the change, i still plan to rei help Kids, Inc. in any way 1 can, even though I'm not on thepavrol’ ”Epps came to Kids Inc with three years experience as a coach in the \marillo publicschools. A graduate of West Tex- |i as State College he holds a bachelor's degree in physical educationand a masters degree in administrative education.A Pam pa High School graduate in 1950, Epps coached in the Lefors school svstem prior to coming to Amarillo, He is married to the former Shirley Lee of Shamrock. The couple have two daughters. Peana Kay, 3 and Karen Sue, 1 They live at1302 Parr.Under Epps’ guidance Inc. has seen increased participation in the recreational programs.Participation jumped from 2,902youngsters in 1959 to 4.855 in 1961During the past year Kids Inc. fielded 71 football teams, 70——— A. a v e rt is erne nt
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Amarillo Daily News
Amarillo, Texas, US
Tue, Jan 30, 1962
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