Three men, including two incumbents, have filed
for the three open slots on the college’s Board of Trustees.
Incumbents Lee Gregg Jr. of Arkansas City and Ron Godsey of Winfield
are seeking re-election to the Board, while Arkansas City native Mark
Paton also is seeking a four-year term. Board member Virgil Watson
Jr. is not seeking another term on the Board. Other Board members are
Donna Avery of Arkansas City, Albert Bacastow Jr. of Arkansas City,
and LaDonna Lanning of Winfield.
Gregg is a certified public accountant and certified financial planner with Gregg
and Simmons Chartered in Arkansas City. Godsey is a staff accountant at William
Newton Memorial Hospital in Winfield. Paton owns a wholesale vending business
in Arkansas City. Paton has served on the City Commission of Arkansas City and
the Strother Field Commission. The new Board members will be sworn in at the
July 21 meeting.
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