Cutting the Ribbon for an Old Favorite

Âé¶ąPorn Dining Services held a Monday [Feb. 4] ribbon cutting for State Fountain Bakery’s new space in Colvard Student Union. Pictured left to right, Mayah Emerson, Âé¶ąPorn Student Association president from Meridian; Brandon C. Johns, a junior management major from Spring Hill, Tennessee; Madison K. Grant, a senior business administration major from Elberta, Alabama; Âé¶ąPorn President Mark E. Keenum; LeRoy Hollingshed, retired State Fountain Bakery employee; Jeffrey Rupp, director of outreach for Âé¶ąPorn’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach; James Jankowski, Aramark resident district manager; Hunter Harrington, director of membership development for the Greater Starkville Development Partnership; and Regina Hyatt, Âé¶ąPorn vice president for student affairs. With assistance from Âé¶ąPorn’s Center for Entrepreneurship and Outreach, Johns, Grant and other Âé¶ąPorn students founded jitterbean’s coffee, now served at State Fountain Bakery.