ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Thursday, March 14, 1996               TAG: 9603140091
SECTION: NEIGHBORS                PAGE: S-11 EDITION: METRO 


NEIGHBORHOOD NAMES

KAREN NELSON has been elected president of the Brambleton Junior Woman's Club Inc. for 1996. Other officers are: Kelly Baker, first vice president; Diane Williams, second vice president; Barbara Swindell, third vice president; Dana Long, fourth vice president; Martha Fariss, treasurer; and Carmen Martin, secretary.

J. SPENCER FRANTZ, has been elected president of the YMCA of Roanoke Valley. Other officers include: J.W. Kirk III, vice president; William O. Sparrow, secretary; Frank Mayorshi, treasurer.

James Breakell, Paul Buford, H. Clarke Curtis, Charles Saldarini, Don Smith andDiane Strickland were elected to three-year terms on the board of directors.

LYNN DAVIS has been elected president of the Valley Beautiful Foundation for 1996. Other officers include: Charles A. Blankenship, vice president; Ann E. Weaver, secretary; and Pam Ogden, treasurer.

New board members are: Sydney Nordt, Allan C. Robinson, James R. Tompkins and Mary Boxley.

THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF CHRISTIANS AND JEWS, ROANOKE REGION, has selected Frank Van Balen as its president. Other officers are: Elizabeth Gillis and the Rev. Denise Huffman, vice presidents; and James Bullion, secretary.

New board members are: Lin Chaff, Phil Flarsheim, R.L. Keeley, John Litchtenstein, Harry Schwarz, Richard Surrusco and Philip Trompeter.

VIC PLOTNER is the new president of Parents Without Partners, Blue Ridge Chapter. Other recently elected officers include: Margaret Sanders, administrative vice president, Lois Peterson, vice president, membership; Cheryljo Plunkett, vice president, family and youth; Dick Troxel, vice president, programs and education; Shirley Simmons, secretary; and Frances Eades, treasurer.


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