The Virginian-Pilot
                             THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT 
              Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: Thursday, November 16, 1995            TAG: 9511160317
SECTION: LOCAL                    PAGE: B3   EDITION: NORTH CAROLINA 
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BASNIGHT TO BE HONORED

State Senate Leader Marc Basnight, D-Dare, will be honored tonight at Chapel Hill as a friend of the University of North Carolina.

Basnight will be one of six men given the William Richardson Davie Award by UNC Chancellor Michael Hooker. Others honored will be Thomas S. Kernan III of Chapel, Maurice J. Koury of Burlington, William O. McCoy of Chapel Hill, Earl N. Phillips Jr. of High Point and Anthony E. Rand of Fayetteville.

Ceremonies will be held in the Carolina Inn at Chapel Hill. by CNB