7:30 After good food and great desserts, the show has started.
7:32 Maynard is thanking almost the whole crowd.
7:37 Still talking.
7:40 Tuck intro to Dr. Keenum
7:42 Tuck just said “can-do spirit” in public. Really.
7:46 Standing o for Keenum
7:50 “If it’s good for Starkville…It’s good for MSU”
8:04 South entrance complete by 2011/12 (hopefully)
8:13 Awards start
8:16 SYP awards $23000 to United Way
8:19 Military Award: Starkville Daily News
8:23 Ambassador of the Year: Regina Byrne
8:28 Tourism Award: Starkville Area Arts Council
8:33 Special thanks award to Arma Salazar
8:35 Industry of the Year: Gulf States Manufacturing
8:38 Veitch Community Service Award: Keith Remy
8:44 Simmons Award: Thomas Shelton Jones & Associates



Hey, Robbie! Thanks for the coverage. It’s cool when you cover something live. Great to see you last night. Next year, please bring your lovely wife!