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August 17, 2017 at 1:00 a.m.

Brianna Luckman and Miguel Camacho were recent winners at the Walmart National Student Competition at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. They navigated through nine mechanical hands-on challenges testing knowledge and skills. Luckman and Camacho recently graduated from the diesel and truck technology program at Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale. They completed a 200-hour Walmart intern program and now work full-time as technicians with Walmart.
Brianna Luckman and Miguel Camacho were recent winners at the Walmart National Student Competition at the Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan. They navigated through nine mechanical hands-on challenges testing knowledge and skills. Luckman and Camacho recently graduated from the diesel and truck technology program at Northwest Technical Institute in Springdale. They completed a 200-hour Walmart intern program and now work full-time as technicians with Walmart.

Northwest Arkansas Community College

Individuals wanting to learn more about a planned travel adventure to historic Siena, Italy, and surrounding areas in 2018 are invited to attend an information session Aug. 30.

The Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation and "Ten Days in Tuscany" are partnering to provide a unique travel opportunity for interested travelers. Miles Fish, a professor of music and "NWACC in Italy (Siena)" school director, will host the June 8-17 trip to Tuscany. He and his wife have been summer residents of Siena for the past 17 years.

An information session for the 2018 "Ten Days in Tuscany" trip is planned for 6 p.m. Aug. 30 in room 108 of the Becky Paneitz Student Center on NWACC's Bentonville campus.

Registration: nwacc.edu/nwaccintuscany.

Washington University

Arman Guerra of Fort Smith was named to the dean's list for the spring 2017 semester at Washington University in St. Louis, with a grade-point average of 3.6 or higher.

NAN Our Town on 08/17/2017

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