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Service awards presented
at President’s Banquet
Twent\ -five members of the Chowan College facuitj' and staff were
recognized at the annual President's Banquet in August for completing
various lengths of serv ice to the institution.
Tluee members. Mrs. Bertha L. Brown. Dr. Garth D. Faile and Dr.
John W. Gosnell. were inducted into the prestigious "Order of Lux et
Veritas and honored for completing a quarter century of service.
The banquet, which oflficially marked the beginning of the 1996-97
academic session, was held in Thomas Cafeteria with Dr. B. Franklin
Lowe, vice president for academic affairs, presiding.
Dr. Stanley G. Lott, who is beginning his first academic session as
president of the institution, was the featured speaker for the evening.
He was introduced by Mr. Robert B. Spivey of Windsor, chairman of
the Board of Trustees.
The service awards were presented by Dr. Lott and Mr Spivey, with
the assistance of Dr Lowe.
The Lux et Veritas induction ceremonies were conducted by the
inductees' respective supervisor Mrs. Bertha Brown was inducted by
Mr. Richard Lefevre. interim vice president for business affairs; Dr
Faile was inducted by Dr. B. Franklin Lowe; and Dr. Gosnell was
inducted by Dr Danny G. Moore, chairman of the department of social
ABOVE—LefftortgW, Mrs.
Renee R. Felts, Mrs.
Rebecca L McLawhom
and Mrs. Sherry D.
Duncan each received
awards for their ten'years
of service.
LUX et VERITAS—Three members of the faculty and staff received special recognition
and were inducted into the Order of Lux et Veritas. Dr John W. Gosnell, left, who retired
at the end of the 1995-96 year, served as a member of the social science faculty. Mrs.
Bertha L. Brown has been employed in the business office for the past twenty-five years,
and Dr Garth D. Faile continues to serve as chairman of the department of science.
Dr Calvin I.
Owens, left, and
Dr John Davis
received recogni
tion for fifteen
years with the
college.
THREE DECADES—Among tffose completing thirty years of continu
ous service to the college were, left to right, Mr Clifton S. Collins Mrs
Geraldine Harris, Mrs. Carol Sexton and Mr George Hazelton. Mrs.
Phyllis P. Dewar and Mr. Edward Holloman were also recognized fo
three decades of service, but were not present when the photo was
made.
Mr William B. Godwin
(left) has served as a
member of the Mainte
nance Department for
twenty years.
FIVE YEAR SERVICE AWARDS—Receiving recognition for five yers of service to Chowan
were, front row, left to right: Mrs. Janet Rogers, Mrs. Julie IVesf, Mrs. Barbara M. Davis
and Mrs. Austine O. Evans. Back row, Dr. Richard Gay, Mr E. Dean Gilbert, Mrs. Jane B.
Taylor, and Mrs. Patsy W. Taylor Not present when photo was made were Dr Charles
Bentley, Mrs. Joyce M. Gamson, Mrs. Bettie B. Harrelle, Mrs. Loueen B. Leonard and Mr
Ricky E. Morris.
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