Brenda Russell is the city of McMinnville?s Employee of the Quarter. She is a water utility clerk in billing. She has been a city employee since March, 1988. She received a plaque and $50 check from Mayor Royce Davenport. She is now in the running for Employee of the Year, which could net her $100 more. As for the $50 check, it is destined to go to her grandson Zachary, 13, for school clothes.
