RAYMOND – As part of Oct. 19 Homecoming festivities, ºÚÁϹÙÍø Vice Presidents Emeritus Jackie Granberry and Colleen Hartfield, both of Raymond, were presented with joint legislative resolutions honoring their service to Hinds and the state’s community colleges.
Granberry was most recently executive director of the ºÚÁϹÙÍø Foundation. She was commended for her distinguished career and meritorious leadership and service over 42 years, including the founding of Hinds Connection.
Hartfield handled Community Relations and Governmental Affairs. She was recognized for her selfless service and enduring contributions to Hinds and as an advocate for all 15 Mississippi community colleges.
Both contributed their time and talents to improving the lives of Mississippi citizens. The resolutions were sponsored by Rankin County legislators Sen. Dean Kirby and Rep. Tom Weathersby.
Jackie Granberry, left, and Colleen Hartfield, right, are shown with Rep. Tom Weathersby, who presented them with the resolutions.