Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, July 7, 1994 TAG: 9407070180
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: S-9 EDITION: METRO
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Also: Julia Marie Beatty, Brian Jeff Black, Allison Kay Buck, Jennifer Donikowski, Matthew H. Gregory and Charles Calvin Gunter, all of Salem.
Also: Angelo Joseph Beck, Laura Michelle English, Joy Catherine Ferron and Stephanie Page Stitcher, all of Vinton.
Also: Curtis A. Alderson, Susan Abigail Hudson, Julie F. Kurz and Kit Stephenson, all of Troutville.
Also: Ernest Wade Huffman, Suzanne Wright Macleod and Jennifer Lynn Vess, all of Daleville.
Also: Tonya Michelle Livengood and Maryanne Abigail Schroeder, both of Blue Ridge; and Tonya Faye McCall and Cassada Renee Stinnett, both of Buchanan.
\ WILLIAM FLEMING HIGH SCHOOL announced the names of students who received instrumental music awards during the school's spring concert. They are: Thomas Pendleton, John Phillip Sousa Award; Cary Sweet, Semper Fidelis Award; Amy Johnson, Arion Foundation Award; Jennie Hilton and David Bliley, Louis Armstrong Jazz Award.
Bliley and Hilton were voted the Top Jazz bandsmen by student members.
The Top Concert/Marching bandsmen were Thomas Pendleton, Amy Johnson, John E. Wright, April Johnson, Keisha Miller, Latoya Jones, Sonya Sawyer, Carl Tinsley, Erica Lea and Vicki Farmakis.
\ RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE has named several Roanoke-area students to its dean's list. They are: Tuyet T. Tran, Brian L. Fannin, Lisa M. Beightol, Travis R. Overstreet, all of Roanoke; and Clayton S. Highberger and Barbara A. Robertson, both of Salem.
\ KRISTIN WESTERMANN, daughter of Dwayne and Kay Westermann of Roanoke, has been selected for membership in Alpha Lambda Delta at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio. The national honor society seeks to recognize and encourage scholarship among first-year women.
\ EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY in Johnson City recently awarded degrees to several Roanoke-area students. They are: Heather N. Croft of Daleville, bachelor of science in political science; Tracey S. Beckner of Roanoke, bachelor of business administration in marketing; and Lynette E. Henry of Roanoke, bachelor of science in elementary education.
\ TRACI D. OSBORNE and JENNIFER C. WILLIAMS, both of Roanoke, were named to the dean's list at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
\ VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE awarded degrees to several Roanoke-area students. They are: Chad Neal Correll, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Yates, bachelor of science in civil engineering; Danny Walker Felty, son of Mr. and Mrs. D.W. Felty, bachelor of science in biology; Charles Downs, son of Dr. and Mrs. Charles L. Downs, bachelor of arts in history; Mark Hazelwood, son of Mark R. Hazelwood, bachelor of arts in history; Edward Rives Henning, son of George D. and Edna Henning of Roanoke, bachelor of science in economics and business; and Charles Stanley, son of Kenneth H. Stanley, bachelor of arts in English.
\ MARY LaNEVE MOLINARY, a 1994 graduate of Roanoke Catholic High School, received the Anna Louise Haley Award. This award is given by the Catholic Historic Society for achievement in history.
\ THE KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS has announced the recipients of the annual Albert H. Canfield Memorial College Scholarships for sons and daughters of Roanoke Council 562 members. The scholarships are based on academics; church, school and community service; personal interview; and need.
The recipients of $500 scholarships are: Brian Lassuri, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Lazzuri, Mary Washington College; Amy Beth Mercer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mercer, Mary Baldwin College; Michael P. Duffy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew F. Duffy, Randolph Macon College; Karl A. Mardian, son of Phyllis Mardian, Mary Baldwin College; and Katherine Marie Minahan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patick M. Minahan, Randolph Macon College.
The recipients of $250 scholarships are: Raymond Canfield, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Canfield, Lenoir-Rhyne College; Christopher John Rowland, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Rowland, Virginia Western Community College; Steven Devlin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Devlin, George Mason University; Carolyn Hoopes, daughter of Elizabeth Hamrick and William Hoopes, George Mason University; Shannon Groves, Radford University; and Christine Lee Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose Wood of Troutville.
\ BRIAN ELLIS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lionel Ellis of Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list at George Mason University. He is a 1990 graduate of Cave Spring High School.
\ AVERETT COLLEGE has named several Roanoke-area students in its Adult Curriculum for Excellence to honors list.
Sandra Leigh Golding and Harold Lee Hutton were named to the president's list.
Those named to the dean's list are: Keith Bradley Biggs, Susan Renee Pollard, Victoria Ainsworth-Ray, Sharon Jane Reed, Gerald Wayne Tuggle and Frederick Lee Whitt.
\ KATHLEEN BLANKENSHIP, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Blankenship, was named to the dean's list at Asbury College in Wilmore, Ky.
\ LUCY LEE, daughter of Jim and Lucy Lee of Roanoke, was awarded a bachelor of arts from Earlham College in Richmond, Ind. She graduated with a major in peace and global studies with college honors.
\ CABELL WILLIAMS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Williams of Roanoke, recently graduated from Oldfields School, a college preparatory school for girls in Glencoe, Md.
\ ROBERT C. WOLFE, son of Elizabeth Colwell Koehler and Barry Wolfe of Roanoke, recently graduated from Colgate University in Hamilton, N.Y. He received a bachelor of arts in geography and graduated cum laude. Wolfe also received the Shannon McCune Prize in geography and was named the senior geography major who demonstrated outstanding academic merit and promise.
\ JAMES MALLORY DIXON, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter M. Dixon Jr., recently graduated from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn., with a bachelor's degree in history.
\ GREATER ROANOKE HOME EDUCATORS, a local support organization for more than 175 families who teach their children at home, recently announced the names of its graduates. They are: Colin David Campbell, son of Paul and Dawn Campbell; Steven Louis Kokkinakos, son of Louis S. Kokkinakos and Susan V. Traxel; and Jason Scott Northington, son of Terry and Marie Northington.
\ ELIZABETH ROBYN PUGH, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tyler Pugh of Roanoke, recently graduated from Denison University in Granville, Ohio. She earned a bachelor of arts degree in art history, and is a graduate of North Cross School.
\ ANNA MARIA CARR and BETSY MARIE CUMBIE, both of Roanoke, graduated from Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa, in December. Carr received a bachelor of arts degree in liberal studies, and Cumbie received a bachelor of science degree in nursing.
\ MICHELLE VANIELS, daughter of Wally and Mary Lou Vaniels of Roanoke, received merit scholarships from Central Fidelity Bank and Phi Eta Sigma honorary fraternity. She is a student in the McIntire School of Commerce at the University of Virginia. Vaniels has also been awarded an internship with Arthur Andersen & Co. in Washington D.C. for the summer.
\ JANE MARGARET O'BRIEN, president of Hollins College in Virginia, has been inducted to the University of Delaware Alumni Wall of Fame. She earned her Ph.D. from the College of Arts and Science at the university in 1981.
O'Brien serves on the board of directors of Norfolk Southern Corp. and the Virginia Institute of Political Leadership, as well as the executive board of the Kaleidoscope Project in Undergraduate Education, and the Commission on Women in Higher Education of the American Council of Education. She also received the 1990-91 Association of American Colleges International Fellowship.
The Wall of Fame is a photographic exhibit recognizing the professional achievements of outstanding alumni.
\ AMY PATTESON HOLTZ recently received a master of divinity degree from Union Theological Seminary. She is the youth director for Oakwood Memorial Baptist Church in Richmond.
\ LEN P. RITTBERG, son of Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Rittberg of Roanoke, was named to the dean's list of Emory College at Emory University in Atlanta, Ga.
\ BETSY J. MILLER of Roanoke received an academic scholarship from Saint Vincent College in Latrobe, Pa. The scholarship is awarded to students in the upper 10th of their graduation class who show leadership potential. Miller is a Cave Spring High School graduate.
\ FLEMING-RUFFNER MAGNET SCHOOL recently won first place in a competition sponsored by the Roanoke Times & World-News. In the contest, teams of students were given $100,000 in computer money to invest in stocks to help develop their financial skills. The winning team members, under the direction of Judith Painter, were Jeremy Baldwin, Graham Field, Aaron Lee, Brent Elliott and Jayme Sawyer.
\ KARLA ONTIVEROS and\ KENDRA ONTIVEROS, daughters of Efren and Christine Ontiveros of Roanoke, were named to the dean's list at Indiana Wesleyan University in Marion, Ind.
\ MARK ERNST FELDMANN JR., son of Whitney Feldmann of Roanoke, received The Madison Scholarship from Hampden-Sydney College. The scholarship is reserved for the most outstanding member of each entering class, and is determined by the student's leadership, academic achievement and community service. Feldmann receives tuition, room and board and activities fees for four years. He is a graduate of Patrick Henry High School.
\ DEBORAH GEYER LYNN has been named to the Hollins College Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, Virginia Iota. Lynn recently received a bachelor of arts degree in psychology from Hollins and graduated with honors.
\ JULIE BAILEY and JOSEPH SCANLIN have recently received honors from James Madison University in Harrisonburg. Bailey, daughter of Jack Bailey of Salem, received the Crystal Theodore Service with Scholarship Award, given by the School of Art and Art History. Scanlin, of Roanoke, was honored as a Distinguished Military Student for initiative and leadership by the department of military science.
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