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News from Lane Community College
January 24, 2008
LANE'S FOUNDATION SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR DISTINGUISHED ALUMNI AWARDS
EUGENE, ORE. - The Lane Community College Foundation is seeking nominees for
its Distinguished Alumni Awards.
"At Lane Community College, we are proud of every student. The Distinguished Alumni Awards give us an opportunity to profile students who have gone on to do good in the world, and who have remembered the College along the way," says Foundation Director Janet Anderson.
The Awards will go to alumni who completed 30 credit hours at Lane or earned an associate's degree. Nominees should have demonstrated achievement in their chosen profession, service to the community, or outstanding contribution to the College.
The 2008 selection of Distinguished Alumni will be presented at the Foundation's President's Circle Donor Reception on May 6.
Past honorees include: Jeanne Benson, social service; Lee Beyer, public service; LuAnne Boettiger, nursing; Alison Donway, aviation; Marciann Gaston, childcare; Pete Gribskov, printing; Kathryn Harrison, tribal leader; Dr. John Holtzapple, medicine; John Lively, government; Dan Luoma, scientist; Sue Prichard, real estate; Jerry Smith, law enforcement; David Spriggs, government; Sid and Hank Voorhees, auctions; Timothy Wahlberg, aviation; and Cambra Ward, broadcasting.
Nomination forms for the Distinguished Alumni Awards are available at http://2011sitearchive.lanecc.edu/foundation/distalumni.htm or by calling the Foundation office at (541) 463-5804. Nominations are due March 31.
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Public information officer: Joan Aschim, (541) 463-5591, aschimj@lanecc.edu
Media contact: Monica Shovlin, The Ulum Group, (541) 434-7028, mshovlin@ulum.com
Source: Michele Erickson, Donor Relations Officer, LCC Foundation, (541) 463-5804
