Distinguished Alumni Award


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2007 Recipients:  Joan Fitzgerald Foster '69, '70 M.Ed., '85 Ed.S, Shelley M. Blumenthal '79, '82 M.Ed., Randi Alper Pupkin '84
2006 Recipients:  Joseph E. Blackburn '41, A. Wayne Riggs '53, Nan Howard Brown '60
2005 Recipients: Harvey Ernest Jr. '71 and W. Scott Mann '82
2004 Recipients:  Homer W. Wooldridge Jr. ‘54, William S. Hudson ‘59, Ronald T. Davidson ‘73
2003 Recipients:  Setsuko Nakamura Thurlow '55, Edward D. Woolridge '53, 
Charlotte Sue Holland '59, Fred L. Fauber '67, '70 M.Ed., George Grzenda '71, '73 M.Ed.
2002 Recipients:  E. Bruce Harvey '42, Beverly R. Cosby '46 (Posthumously),   
Charles "Chip" Berry '78
2001 Recipient: John Mark "Journey" Johnson '78, '80 M.Ed.
2000 Recipient:  James C. Wootton '37 This award, presented since 1987, honors alumni who have distinguished themselves through outstanding contributions to one or more areas of society.

Eligibility requirements: A candidate must have earned a Lynchburg College degree or, in special cases, have attended the College at least two years and have been graduated from an accredited college or university.
 
Criteria for selection: Each candidate must have displayed outstanding contributions to one or more areas of society, including but not limited to, professional, academic, and personal achievements, as well as service to the College. Past recipients include Joy Fowler Flowers ’57, ’68 M.Ed., Daniel D. Gilbert ’59, Bernard D. Reams Jr. ’65, and William J. Bodine ’78, ’89 M.Ad.