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SWAG�ϼ� dropped off a donation of stuffed animals at the Family Crisis Center in Great Bend on Wednesday. The toys were collected by the SWAG�ϼ� Library from faculty, staff and students at SWAG�ϼ�.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, December 27 indicates the area of exceptional drought slowly expanding east and north from Western and South-Central Kansas.

As of Tuesday, December 20, the Drought Monitor shows little change.�� We are still in extreme drought with exceptional drought nearby to the south and west.�� The little snow we had will make little difference.��

SWAG�ϼ�’s SWAG�ϼ� Dance Theatre can make you a well-rounded dancer with its “Dancing with the Cougars” social dance series fundraiser, which features five, two-hour workshops at Studio 34 (southeast corner of campus) focused on learning popular dances.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, December 12 indicates the area of exceptional drought covering almost one-third of our state, mostly western Kansas but also parts of South Central and Southeast Kansas.��

By combining funds awarded from two separate grants SWAG�ϼ� has been able to place recycling containers throughout student housing as well as two four-bin trailers to hold

SWAG�ϼ�’s Cougar Supply Den (CSD) was awarded $70,000 through a federal grant from the United States Department of Education and the Kansas Board of Regents that can be used to purchase food and personal care items that students in need can use free of cost.

SWAG�ϼ� will help area high school juniors plan for their futures at Junior Day, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Feb. 15. Those interested can sign up at juniorday.bartonccc.edu through Feb. 1.

SWAG�ϼ� offices will close for holiday break Monday, December 19. All offices will reopen Monday, Jan. 2.

The drought monitor report as of Tuesday, December 6 indicates no real change.�� Our extreme drought conditions continue.��