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Kemp Independent School District honors the district’s senior citizens with the Silver Jacket Breakfast Aug. 8. Kay Chizmadia and husband John are surrounded by Kemp football players Ethan May (standing, from left), Ian McDonald, Nathan Dunn, Rylan Lamb and Zachary Newman. 

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The Silver Jacket Breakfast at Kemp ISD is to honor Kemp ISD’s senior citizens. Gertrude Freeman (center, sitting) is one of the oldest seniors to come to the breakfast Aug. 8. Freeman will be 94 in October. With Freeman are Kamila Garcia (from left, standing), Julianna Tejeda-Blaser and Greenleigh Helton.

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Danny Andrews (left) and wife Ruth are welcomed to the Silver Jacket Breakfast by Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Accountability Kim McDowell-Stewart. Andrews was McDowell-Stewart’s bus driver when she attended Kemp High School. McDowell-Stewart said, “It is an honor having our senior citizens come to the Silver Jacket Breakfast. Our senior citizens are the foundation of Kemp.” Seniors were given prizes from a raffle and each one received an all-season pass to all sports events.

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Kemp ISD hosts the Silver Jacket Breakfast Aug. 8. Enjoying the festivities are Trevelle Bourne (from left, sitting), Debbie Johnson, Maurine Johnson, Linda Hison and Denise Meyer. Kemp High School cheerleaders who welcome visitors are Joselyn Watkins (from left, standing), Savannah Reedy, Jayen Oster, Riley Pomroy and Macie Dowd.

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Senior citizens in the Kemp ISD area are treated to breakfast, entertainment and prizes at the Silver Jacket Breakfast Aug. 8. Sonja Perderson (from left), Tabitha Mills, Marilyn Smith, Estelle Davis, Norma Liggins, Stella Smith and William Manuel Valencia watch the Stingerettes perform a dance routine.