Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, October 14, 1994 TAG: 9410140067
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-12 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
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BLACKSBURG - Alpha Delta Kappa Founder's Day for the Southwest District will be Saturday, Oct. 15, at Virginia Tech's Donaldson Brown Hotel and Conference Center.
The hostess for the event will be Rho Chapter, one of 12 chapters in the Southwest District. Calvert Poole, president of the chapter will preside.
Sue Burgess, Virginia Alpha Delta Kappa vice president and superintendent of King William County schools will be the featured speaker. She will discuss "Women of Distinction."
Ina Dunford will conduct the Founder's Day service. The Montgomery County Boys Choir, under the direction of Lynn Whitescarver, will provide the entertainment.
Quality Forum X 2000
RADFORD - Radford University will be the host for the "Quality Forum X 2000 - The Next Decade of Progress," Tuesday, Oct. 25, 8 a.m-1 p.m., in Heth Hall.
During the local program, Ron Secrist and Karen Edmonds will accept the U.S. Senate Productivity Award on behalf of the town of Blacksburg.
The teleconference portion will include a Ford quality study, a panel discussion, findings on the American customer satisfaction index, a presentation of systems thinkings, a discussion of international relationships and other issues related to quality improvement.
The conference is co-sponsored by the American Society for Quality Control, New River Valley Quality Council and Radford University mathematics and statistics department. Registration deadline is Oct. 19. Fee is $35, $30 for American Society for Quality Control members, $15 for students.
by CNB