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mont Community College and
worked for the Exxon Company.
A native of Cherrjwllle, Nixon
has been a resident of Charlotte
for more than 20 years. She has
long been active In church and
community affairs.
Nixon: Teacher
Of The Year
The North Carolina Associa
tion of Independent Colleges and
'Schools h£is announced that Ms.
■Johnnie Nixon of King's College
•In Charlotte, has been named
"Teacher Of The Year" for the
state of North Carolina.
; This prestigious award. In rec
ognition of outstanding service
to education, was announced at
the NCAICS annual convention
■ held recently.
Nixon Is a graduate of Barber-
Scotla College with a degree In
business administration. She
has taught at King's College for
the last 10 years and has been
active In the support of business
and vocational education In the
state of North Carolina for
many years.
Prior to coming to King's Col
lege, she taught at Central Pled-
Gamer: Rookie
Of The Year
Janet "Jan" Gamer, CPSR, a
member of the Charlotte Associ
ation of Insurance Women, was
recently named "Rookie Of The
Year" of Region II by the North
Carolina Association of Insu
rance Women .
Garner Is Senior Customer
Service Representative for
Johnson Higgins Carollnas, Inc.
She has been In the Insurance
Industry for several years.
She Is currently serving as
chairman of the membership
Minority Business
Developer's Meeting
The Commerce Depsirtment's
Minority Business Development
Agency (MBDA), Atlanta Region
al Office announced that Its An
nual Conference for Business
Developers located In the eight
southeastern states, wlU be held
during June 19-23 In Altamonte
Springs, Florida, a suburb of Or
lando.
'The purpose of the Confer
ence Is to provide our service
network with an update of infor
mation about program prlorl-
tles.and new business or market
opportunities; and to strength
en our relationship with re
sources from the public and pri
vate sectors," stated Carlton
Eccles, regional director.
'We are pleased to announce
that over 50 major corporations
and government agencies have
agreed to participate In a Mini
Trade Fair Thursday, June 23.
Each firm or agency Is making a
concerted effort to identify mi
nority owned firms as vendors,
subcontractors, and joint ven
ture partners.
"We are Inviting the minority
business community to attend
and participate in this opportu-
nily to talk face to face with pur
chasers of goods and services."
The MBDA provides Informa
tion about business or market
opportunities through a net
work of Minority Business De
velopment Centers that provide
direct management and techni
cal assistance for a nominal fee.
For additional Information
about attending the Trade Fair
or receiving assistance from
MBDA, contact: W. Troy Watson,
Charlotte MBDC, 700 E. Stone
wall St., Suite 360, Charlotte, NC
28202.
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committee of the Charlotte As
sociation of Insurance Women.
In the past year. Garner has
completed the Insurance Insti
tute of America course, the Com
municate with Confidence
course and a designation in Cer
tified Professional Service Rep
resentative.
Albri^t Serves
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Johnson C. Smith University
President Robert L. Albright has
agreed to serve on the Board of
Directors of the National Con
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