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• ICC to sponsor innovative dinner and demo series in October

  Itawamba Community College will sponsor a dinner and demo series at three Tupelo restaurants beginning Oct. 12 at 4:30 p.m. at Forklift with chef Cooper Miller.             Additional sessions are scheduled for 5:30 p.m., October 17, at Neon Pig with chef Brooke Ramsey and at 6 p.m., Oct. 24, at Park Heights with chef Tom Lester.             “The chefs at each location will provide a demonstration related to the dinner preparation, which will follow,” according to Josh Gammill, ICC director of Continuing Education, which is cosponsoring the series with the Food Management Certification pathway.             “The three local restaurants and their executive chefs have created a unique interactive experience for participants,” Gammill said.             Limited seating is available. Price per experience is $55 per person or $100 per couple or for the series experience (all three), $150 per person and $275 per couple.             “This is an exciting partnership that will not only afford our students, but also the local community an opportunity for an intimate experience with these local chefs,” said Christy Scheuer, Food Management Certification pathway director. “Each of their styles is ...
• ICC schedules Dinner & Demo series

  Itawamba Community College will sponsor a Dinner & Demo series, beginning with an already sold-out session, Oct. 3 at 5 p.m. at Forklift in Tupelo with chef Cooper Miller.             Available sessions are scheduled for 6 p.m., October 9, at the ICC Belden Center with Foodsmith chef David Leathers and at 5:30 p.m., Oct. 16, at Park Heights with chef Dan Schroeder.             “The chefs at each location will provide a demonstration related to the dinner preparation, which will follow,” according to Josh Gammill, ICC director of Continuing Education, which is cosponsoring the series with the Food Management Certification pathway. “The three restaurants and their executive chefs have created a unique interactive experience for participants,” Gammill said.             Limited seating is available. Price per experience is $55 per person. Couple and series pricing is available.             “This is an exciting partnership that will not only afford our students, but also the local community an opportunity for an intimate experience with these fabulous chefs,” said Christy Scheuer, Food Management Certification pathway director. “Each of their styles is different, which I think will truly stand ...
• ICC schedules three Dinner & Demo October sessions

                  Itawamba Community College has announced three sessions of Dinner & Demo in October. They include Park Heights, Oct. 1, 5:30 p.m., Chef Dan Schroeder; Namaste, Oct. 8, 5:30 p.m., Chef Sachin and Forklift, Oct. 16, 5 p.m., Chef Cooper Miller.                 “We’re thrilled to continue this series with some of our returning restaurant partners, and even more excited to welcome a new addition, Namaste, to the lineup,” said Christy Scheuer, director of ICC’s Food Management Certification program. “Adding this new business gives our guests the opportunity to enjoy a fresh and unique dining experience.”                 Limited seating is available. Price per experience is $55 per person. Couple and series pricing is available.                 For more information or reservations, call (662) 407-1500 or email continuingeducation@iccms.edu.                        
• Humanities Club at ICC to Host “Career Curveballs” Featuring Chase Parham and Jeff Roberson

  The Humanities Club at Itawamba Community College will host a special event, Career Curveballs: Chase Parham and Jeff Roberson, October 28 on the Fulton campus for ICC students. Parham, an ICC alumnus, works for 247Sports/CBS Sports and is co-owner of MPW Digital, Mississippi’s most downloaded podcast network. During his time at ICC, he served as Chieftain sports editor and was recognized with the 2004 Journalism Department Award. He is also the author of Resilient Rebels: Ole Miss Baseball’s Remarkable Path to a National Title and co-author of Stories From Ole Miss Baseball, which includes a foreword by Archie Manning. Parham and his co-author, Jeff Roberson, will share insights on their career paths, daily job responsibilities and experiences in sports media. This student-focused session aims to offer practical advice and a real-world perspective for those interested in journalism, broadcasting and communications-related careers. The event will also be recorded for Parham’s podcast, and he will host a book signing afterward for Stories From Ole Miss Baseball. For more information about upcoming campus events, visit www.iccms.edu/events. 
• Dinner theatre ticket deadline is Mar. 20

              Itawamba Community College will present “Over the River and Through the Woods,” with dinner beginning at 6:30 p.m., Mar. 26-28, in the banquet rooms of the David C. Cole Student Services Building at the Fulton Campus.             The Joe DiPietro comedy is about a lively Italian family, which focuses on Nick and his decision to move away from his grandparents or stay in New York. To sweeten the deal to stay, the relatives have a plan…invite a pretty girl to dinner.             The cast includes Dayton Shegog of Southaven (Nick Cristano), Mason Fisher of Mantachie (Frank Gianelli), Kailey Cox of Amory (Aida Gianelli), Colton Sumner of Smithville (Nunzio Cristano), Morgan Bailey of Belden (Emma Cristano) and Emily Shaffer of Saltillo (Caitlin O’Hare). Members of the crew are Mattie Knox of Amory, stage manager; Maggie Garrett of Pontotoc, publicity manager; and Lindsey Roberts of Guntown, prop mistress and sound technician. Director is Dr. Laurie McBride of Fulton.             Tickets, which are $20 and include dinner, must be purchased by Mar. 20 at www.iccms.edu/theatre.             For more information, call ...
• ICC C.O.R.E. program to host C.O.R.E. games Dec. 18-20

  Itawamba Community College’s Candidates on Rapid Entry (CORE) cadets will host the C.O.R.E. games at the Fulton Campus, December 18-20, in the eLearning Building, which is on the west side of the David C. Cole Student Services Building parking lot on West Main Street. Included will be drills which could involve “gunfire” and testing other components of the responsibilities of the Mississippi Highway Patrol. Also, scenarios will be set up in ICC parking lots, and external law enforcement vehicles will be on campus. The event, which is closed to the public, is only a demonstration.