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

DATE: THURSDAY, September 14, 1995                   TAG: 9509140027
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                    PAGE: E-12   EDITION: METRO 
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NEIGHBORHOOD NAMES

BELVA J. MATHERLY of Roanoke has been elected president of AMVETS Auxiliary, Department of Virginia for 1995-96.

Other officers from the Roanoke Valley officer include: Julia M. Stultz, first vice president and secretary; June Richardson, second vice president; Barbara Johnson, third vice president; Janet Grimm, treasurer; Elizabeth Heppert, chaplain; and Linda F. Roberts, parliamentarian and liaison.

Those continuing in their posts for the second year are: Pamela J. Smith, national executive committeewoman and Jackie Ondell, alternative national executive committeewoman.

KAREN HICKS was elected president of the Athenian Society for the Arts and Sciences Inc. during its15th anniversary celebration.

Other officers include: Judy Lorish, first vice president; Mariam Martindale, second vice president; Ginni Haybeck, third vice president; Dot Tingler, secretary; and Virginia Burns, treasurer.

SHELBY HODGES of Daleville is the 1995-96 president of the Beta Delta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha International. Other officers are: Donna Ross, Roanoke, vice president and rushing; Ginger Hodges, Daleville, secretary; Lorrie Reynolds, Blue Ridge, treasurer; Earlene Snow, Vinton, parliamentarian; Gaynell Harless, Roanoke, state corresponding secretary; and Susan Garland, Roanoke, junior past president.

The chapter also presented awards to several Roanoke-area residents. Jennifer Harrison, received the Outstanding Youth; Becky Austin, the Diane Award; and Lorrie Reynolds, the Woman of the Year.

The organization's primary function is raising funds for St. Jude's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn.

DAVID LISK and GRETA EVANS represented Roanoke Sister Cities at the 39th annual Sister Cities Conference in Indianapolis, Indiana.

"Racing Towards World Understanding" was the theme of the event which attracted more than 1,000 persons from 30 nations.

Lisk won a three-year seat on the board of directors, and Evans serves as chairman of Roanoke's Kisumu, Kenya Sister City Committee.

AMVETS AUXILIARY NO. 2 has elected Pamela J. Smith as president for 1995-96. Other officers are: Belva J. Matherly, first vice president and secretary; Elizabeth Heppert, second vice president; Myrtle Hannah, third vice president and ways and means chairman; Julia M. Stulz, treasurer and parliamentarian, and Nina Board, chaplain.

RHODA WOODSON has been elected president of the Ladies' Auxiliary for Blue Ridge Post 484 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Also elected were: Renva Wilson, senior vice president; Virginia Bower, junior vice president; Ruth McGlothlin, secretary/treasurer; and Ann Saunders, chaplain.



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