The Community Health Council members:

Mellany Evans, Chair – BanCorp South

Bartholomew Orr, Pastor of Brown Baptist Church

Bill Austin, Regional Sewer Assoc.

Billy Myers, Attorney

Brad Kennedy, Baptist Memorial Hospital-DeSoto

Cheryl Beene

Chlonda Abston, Fitness Director/ WHEE Fitness Ministry

Cynthia Coleman, Food Service Dir., DeSoto Co. Schools

Darlene Cunningham, Tobacco Control Program

David Creech, DeSoto Athletic Club

Dr. Barbara Smith, physican

Dr. Heather Chambliss, UM faculty

Dr. James Robertson, retired surgeon

Dr. Julio Arancibia, physician

Dr. Mary Cathey, ICS Head Start

Dewayne Williams, Dir., Hernando Parks Dept.

Jill Morris   Stars In Motion

Jim Robinson, Director, YMCA

Judy Belue, GET A LIFE!

Karen Jeltz, Sacred Heart Southern League

Lycia Callahan, Volunteer for School Gardens

Maci Flautt, Area Extension, MSU Extension Service

Michael Minor, Pastor, Oak Hill MB Church

Milton Kuykendall,Supt., DeSoto Co. Schools

Pat Sylvester, Health Department

Peggy Linton, Community Foundation of NW MS

Ron Maxey, DeSoto Appeal

Sarah Edmiston, insurance

Traci Suiter, Principal, Shadow Oaks Elementary

Victoria Penny, Director, Early Childhood Resource Ctr.

Will McNeer, Dir., Olive Branch Parks Dept.