Ed Beckley Adventures!---Class of 1968

I had a nice e-mail from Ed Beckley, born and raised in Scott City!  Here are several links to catch up his exploits and adventures.  This is all very fun to watch and read.  Thank you, Ed, for sharing with scottcity.info!                                                                                                                                      

"Scott City born and raised Class of 1968!  Thought you might like to pass this on...Seeya!"

Ed Beckley
Beckley's Checkered Flag Productions, Inc.
P.O. Box 1198
Bridgeport, TX 76426
Office Phone 940-683-4742
Fax 940-683-3935
www.checkeredflagproductions.com

http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bridgeport-TX/Checkered-Flag-Productions/215487994070

Video of jump in Evansville, Indiana from Espn tv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOqzoZBkQnU

Cycle Jumpers website
http://www.cyclejumpers.com/biged.html

Front Cover and write up from Fortune Small Business Magazine
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/04/01/8256506/index.htm

NAMED 2009 World of Outlaw Sprint Car Promoter of the Year
http://www.tjslideways.com/2009/11/11/dodge-city-ed-beckley-named-2009-world-of-outlaws-promoter-of-the-year/

Scott Citian Earns Prestigious Academic Award

William Rane Nolan, 2005 graduate of Scott Community High School and 2009 graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been awarded a Cambridge International Scholarship from the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, England.  Nolan is a mechanical engineer whose interests have always been focused toward aerospace endeavors.  His award is under the direction of Dr. Holger Babinsky, a fellow in the ThermoFluids division of the department of engineering.  The CIS allows Nolan to pursue his doctorate degree in engineering with full funding, with his research concentrating on high-speed aerodynamics and supersonic flight.  He is also a recipient of additional funding through the generosity of the Scott Community Foundation.  Rane is the son of Bill and Marian Nolan of Scott City. Read more...

Lance Brittan and "Thunder Equigames"

Lance Brittan, our very own World Champion Bullfighter, is participating in the 2009 Thunder Equigames.  Please follow this link to find out more about this event.  Go, Lance!                          

Thunder Equigames

Dr. Wilkens on "FoxNews.com"

This is an interview that Dr. Carrie Wilkens did with Alan Colmes of Fox News on obsessive behavior and addiction.    

http://www.foxnews.com/search-results/m/22295711/am-i-motivated.htm#q=wilkens