Only two of five retirees from District 300 Schools were in attendance Wednesday at the elementary school commons area when the Du Quoin Education Association presented them with a rocking chair as a retirement gift. Pictured from left are Jane Montgomery, fifth grade mathematics teacher, and Wendell Wheeler, seventh-grade social studies teacher. Not pictured are John Campbell, high school athletic director; Billie Stephens, high school secretary and Adam Fornear, cafeteria supervisor.
Jon Montgomery photo