ROANOKE TIMES

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

DATE: THURSDAY, February 23, 1995                   TAG: 9503040009
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: W-9   EDITION: METRO 
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IN SCHOOL

CARSON-NEWMAN COLLEGE, Jefferson City, Tenn., has announced the names of Roanoke-area students who were named to its fall semester dean's list. Those from Roanoke are Molly E. Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Davis; Renee F. Doty, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Doty; Scott Grisso, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Grisso; Rebecca C. Moore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore; and Kristen L. Rossbacher, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rossbacher.

Kris M. Sweet, son of Mr. and Mrs. Larry Sweet of Salem, also was named to the list.

JONATHAN NORMAN TERRY of Roanoke was named to the fall semester 1994 dean's list of the University of Wyoming.

VALERIE A. COFFEY, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Giles L. Coffey of Roanoke, received the Luella R. Treuhaft Drama Award from Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa. Coffey is a junior majoring in English and is a graduate of Potomac Senior High School.

RADFORD UNIVERSITY has named several Roanoke-area students to its fall semester dean's list.

Those from Salem are: Brian Jeff Black, senior music therapy major; William Alden Breedlove, junior criminal justice major; Allison Kay Buck, Laura Aimee Cole, senior English majors; Kristi Shannon Hodge, freshman interdisciplinary studies major; Nancy Michelle Martin, senior interdisciplinary studies major; Dara Hope Rutherford, junior communication sciences and disorders major; Tiffanie Elaine Tinsley, junior interdisciplinary studies major; and Deborah DeHart Wright, interdisciplinary studies major.

Those from Roanoke are: Kerriann Feeney, senior pre-nursing major; Jennifer Marie Parcell, senior pre-nursing major; Emilie Ruth Thompson, junior physical education major; William Scott Baugh, senior music major; Jill Renee Bowles, senior interdisciplinary studies major; Tracey Lynn Cronk, junior music therapy major; Tiffany Darist, sophomore physical education major, Diane Michele Pierson, senior pre-nursing major; Christine Renee Smith, junior interdisciplinary studies major; Eric Wayne Waters, sophomore criminal justice major; Dimple Girish Desai, senior pre-nursing major; David P. Boush, junior media studies major; Lynne Cauble C. Buie, senior foods and nutrition major; Wendy Leigh Conner, sophomore pre-nursing major; Deborah Drewry Craig, sophomore pre-nursing major; David Edward Eades, sophomore pre-major; Deborah Lynn Elkins, junior nursing major; Deborah Webster Equi, junior pre-nursing major; Forrest Gabriel Flanary, freshman criminal justice major; Michael Nelson Havens, sophomore pre-music major; Sharon Diane Lynn, senior speech major, Jennifer M. Mays, senior recreation and leisure services major; Martha Elizabeth Newell, senior communication sciences and disorders major; Jamie Elizabeth Powell, freshman pre-nursing major; Sharon Perkins Rusche, senior nursing major; Anita Elizabeth Seagle, junior criminal justice major; Jeffrey Evan Steinhauser, senior social science major; Tamara Cyran White, junior nursing major; Nancy Rueff Akers, sophomore pre-nursing major; Jennifer Elizabeth Beasley, senior social science major; Jennifer S. Craft, junior design major; Carolyn Allison English, senior pre-nursing major; Kimberly Rene Green, junior interdisciplinary studies major, Leigh Allison Lucas, senior accounting major; Kristie Leigh McCallum, junior pre-nursing major; Llewellyn Roberts Pippert, junior nursing major; Johnathan Travis Scales, sophomore pre-business major; Hayley Renee Stanley, junior interdisciplinary studies major; Allison Leann Wills, freshman interdisciplinary studies major; and Rebecca Ellen Wykle, senior psychology major.

From Vinton: Angelo Joseph Beck, senior recreation and leisure services major; Melissa Vandiver Belcher, junior pre-business major; Laura Michelle English, sophomore social science major; Garry Lee Saunders, senior physical education major; and David Andrew Tingler, junior business law major.

Those from Buchanan are: Bennett Edmond Hayth, senior interdisciplinary studies major; and Cassada Renee Stinnett, junior interdisciplinary studies major.

Students from Daleville are: Ernest Wade Huffman, sophomore pre-major; Suzanne Wright MacLeod, senior nursing major; Jean Saunders, junior criminal justice major.

Students from Troutville are: Jonathan Richard Ferrell, junior psychology major; and Julie F. Kurz, senior physical science major.

Those from Cloverdale are: John Edward Kirby, senior recreation and leisure service major.

Those from New Castle are: Jodie Ann Myers, senior interdisciplinary studies major.

Those from Blue Ridge are: Mary Ann Carter, freshman pre-nursing major; Denise Elaine McNitt, freshman interdisciplinary studies major; and Shannon Sherri Stanley, junior interdisciplinary studies major.

DONNA L. BLANKENSHIP of Roanoke and BARRY W. MARTIN of Salem have been named to the late-fall term dean's list at National Business College.

Blankenship is majoring in management/computer applications; and Martin is majoring in management.

TERESA ANNE MILLER of Roanoke has been named to the 1994 fall semester dean's honor roll at Eastern New Mexico University.

TONYA M. ZIMMER, a Lynchburg College senior from Roanoke, has been selected as a UPS Scholar and recipient of a $2,550 scholarship. Zimmer is one of 19 students in Virginia sharing $38,250 in scholarships from the UPS Foundation education endowment fund. Zimmer is a political science major.

ZACK HURST, a 1996 International Baccalaureate candidate at Salem High School, has been nominated as a 1995 Research Student Summer Scholar at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Hurst scored a perfect 800 on the verbal and 720 on the math of the 1994 Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test qualifying exam. He is the son of Scott and Betty Hurst of Salem.

JEFFREY L. BRENEMAN, son of John and Lois Breneman of Roanoke County, was named to the dean's list at Cedarville (Ohio) College in Cedarville.

Breneman, a sophomore in mechanical engineering, also earned an $1,800 academic scholarship for the second consecutive year. He is a 1993 graduate of Roanoke Valley Christian Schools.

CRAIG KEMPER, a seventh-grader at Andrew Lewis Middle School, has won third place in the Smoke-Free Class of 2000 letter-writing contest.

Kemper's entry was one of four in the state to be recognized. He and his teacher, Greg Gallion, were recognized recently at a Richmond awards banquet.

Students were asked to research a tobacco issue of interest to them or their community and write a letter to their local, state or federal representatives or senators requesting action.

The Smoke-Free Class of 2000 is an education and awareness campaign of the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and the American Lung Association to meet former Surgeon General C. Everett Koop's challenge to create a smoke-free generation by the year 2000.

VIRGINIA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE has announced the names of recipients of $500 grants from the Cabell Brand Center for International Poverty and Resource Studies.

The grants will be used to support environmental projects this spring and summer, and recipients will earn academic credit for independent study while doing research.

Mike Donahue of Roanoke and Kenny Dyer of Salem will receive grants for a second time. Donahue will survey vernal ponds of the Roanoke Valley for certification by the Vernal Pool Association. This will be the first time Virginia pools have been certified. Dyer, a horticultural graduate, will publish an educational brochure on composting to be used by Virginia Western classes and by the public at Roanoke's recycling demonstration site on the campus.

Randy Howell of Roanoke will conduct a behavior study on the red panda at Mill Mountain Zoo, and Maurice Wilson of Roanoke will work in Roanoke's new water production facility at Carvins Cove.

Bryan Burke of Roanoke will continue his independent study of mushrooms in the lab and will introduce Fishburn Park Elementary School students to fungi and their roles in the environment. Joe Handerhan of Catawba will work with Roanoke's recycling program as a liaison with downtown businesses.



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