ROANOKE TIMES

                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: THURSDAY, March 26, 1992                   TAG: 9203260478
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: S8   EDITION: METRO 
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AROUND TOWN

2 men win top prizes in Elks Club contest

Ninety-two inpatients and outpatients of the Salem Veterans Affairs Medical Center entered their work in Elks Club 197's 19th Arts and Crafts Contest and Exhibit.

Two Roanoke men, David M. Hartman and Samuel Jenks, took best-in-show grand prizes - Hartman for his original woodwork and Jenks for his numbered paintings.

Many of the more than 300 items entered in the show were crafted in the center's occupational therapy and special activities programs.

\ Auxiliary member named to regional post

Velma Seif of Roanoke was installed as first vice president of the Southern Medical Association Auxiliary at its annual Scientific Assembly, held recently in Atlanta.

The 50,000-member organization's educational focus this year is breast cancer awareness.

Seif is a member of the Roanoke Academy of Medicine Auxiliary.



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