BOWLING GREEN, Mo. — The 12-county-area not-for-profit North East Community Action Corporation (NECAC) recently held a recognition at its Pike County Service Center in Bowling Green in celebration of the agency’s 55th anniversary and the May observance of National Community Action Month. NECAC was one of 19 not-for-profit Community Action Agencies in Missouri and more than 1,000 nationwide that participated in the observance. Pictured, from left, are NECAC Deputy Director of Community Services Programs Janice Robinson, NECAC Pike County Board Member D. Randall Cone of Louisiana, NECAC County Services Programs Director Linda Fritz,  NECAC Chief Deputy Director Dan Page, NECAC Pike County Board Member Curt Mitchell of Clarksville and NECAC President and Chief Executive Officer Don Patrick. Not pictured is NECAC Pike County Board Member Justin Sheppard of Louisiana. Observances were held in all 12 counties covered by NECAC.