Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: THURSDAY, July 13, 1995 TAG: 9507180119
SECTION: NEIGHBORS PAGE: N14 EDITION: METRO
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TAMEKA COOPER, a fifth-grader at Huff Lane Intermediate School, recently won the first Huff Lane Storytelling Contest with her rendition of "Little Red and Black Riding Hood." She will represent her school at the first Blue Ridge Storytelling Festival at Green Hill Park.
RICHARD ALAN TURNER, assistant principal of William Byrd High School, has received a doctor of education degree from Nova Southeastern University of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Turner is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Juel M. Turner.
TONYA ZIMMER, daughter of Debra Briley of Roanoke, has been inducted into Cardinal Key at Lynchburg College. Zimmer is a senior at Lynchburg College majoring in political science.
ELIZABETH WEDEMEYER, daughter of Frank and Patricia Wedemeyer of Roanoke, recently received a Louise E. Lowe Scholarship for $350 during the School of Human Environmental Sciences' honors convocation at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro. The scholarship is awarded annually to an undergraduate student at the school.
KATHRYN FRANKE, daughter of Walter and Bernice Franke of Salem, recently received the Leadership Award from Lynchburg College for showing outstanding character and service to the college, community and fellow students.
Franke graduated from Salem High School in 1991 and is a senior communication studies major at the college.
VIRGINIA TECH has conferred degrees on several graduates from Roanoke. They are: Michelle Webber, daughter of Douglas H. Webber and Judy P. Bromm, master of education in student personnel services; Rhoda Stewart, daughter of Harris M. Greene, master of community health education; Cara Lee Sisson, daughter of Calvin C. and Patricia W. Sisson, master of fine arts in arts administration; Linda Bailey, daughter of Royce R. and Edna B. Johnson, master of education in curriculum and instruction; and Cheryljo Plunkett, daughter of Charles O. and Joanne V. Boys, master of science in vocational and technical education.
From Salem, Elizabeth Anne Barber, daughter of Anne B. and the late Col. E. Howard Hammersley, doctorate in education.
JONATHAN NORMAN TERRY of Roanoke has received a bachelor of fine arts degree from the University of Wyoming in Laramie.
TORI B. WILLIAMS of Roanoke has been named to the dean's list for the spring semester at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. Williams is a sophomore majoring in political science.
ANDREW LIGHT, son of Henry and Sandra Light of Roanoke, has been awarded a bachelor of arts degree in international relations from Bucknell University in Lewisburg, Pa.
MATTHEW S. RODGERS, son of Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Rodgers of Vinton, recently was named presidential scholar at Clarkson University in Potsdam, N.Y.
ASHLEY HUNT ROE, daughter of Cynthia C. Roe of Roanoke, recently was named to the dean's list at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.
SANDRA S. PUCKETT of Roanoke has been inducted into the Virginia Tech Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, a national honor society. She is a doctoral student in school administration.
AMY L. FETZNER of Roanoke recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Mass., where she received a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering.
CHRISTOPHER L. BOYD and JOHN COLEMAN recently were elected to leadership positions at Lynchburg College. Boyd, son of Dianne Boyd of Roanoke, was elected president of the junior class. He is a 1993 graduate of Patrick Henry High School.
Coleman, son of Paul and Shirley Coleman of Roanoke, is membership chairperson of the Greek Service Organization Council. He is a 1992 graduate of William Fleming High School.
NANCY BIGLER MATOLAK and DAVID WILLIAM MATOLAK recently graduated from the University of Virginia. Nancy, daughter of Paul and Roberta Bigler of Roanoke, received a master of science degree in environmental sciences. David, son of William and Julia Matolak of Johnstown, Pa., received a doctor of philosophy degree in electrical engineering.
CLAIRE FLARSHEIM, daughter of Phillip Flarsheim of Roanoke, recently graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a master of science degree.
BRADY LEE of Roanoke has been selected to attend the International Summer School at the University of Oslo. She will study peace research, in cooperation with the International Peace Research Institute of Oslo.
HEIDI REBECCA MYERS of Roanoke has graduated from Virginia Intermont College with a bachelor of arts degree in interdisciplinary studies.
JOHN SAMUEL SHEPHERD, son of Margaret Shepherd of Roanoke, recently graduated from Carson-Newman College in Jefferson City, Tenn. He received a bachelor of arts degree in communication arts.
STEPHANIE WEBB, daughter of Danny and Connie Webb, recently was named to the dean's list at Bob Jones University.
KIMBERLY LYNN CAMPBELL, daugher of Mrs. Frederick Campbell of Troutville, recently graduated from Geneva college in Beaver Falls, Pa., with a bachelor of arts degree in English. She is a 1987 graduate of William Byrd High School.
TRACY ELLEN PRILLAMAN, daughter of Eddie and Linda Prillaman of Troutville, won both regional and national outstanding student awards at the International Management Conference in California. The awards recognize outstanding academic, extracurricular and professional achievements of students who are members of the Society for the Advancement of Management.
Prillaman recently graduated from Radford University with a double degree in business management and speech communication.
KINNITH WALLACE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Freddy Wallace of Roanoke, recently graduated with a degree in computer science and engineering from LeTourneau University in Longview, Texas. He also has been named to ``Who's Who Among American College Students.''
EMILY MARCILE DAVIDSON, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Jesse Thornhill Davidson III of Roanoke, recently graduated from Virginia Episcopal School in Lynchburg.
LYNCHBURG COLLEGE has announced the names of its graduates from the Roanoke Valley. They are: Betty-Jo Carson, Tina Catron, Carl Crenshaw, Katie Franke Mark Kelso, Robert Lamano, Beaufort Martin, Beth Milliner, Philip Orange, Richard Shotwell, Michael Wolf and Tonya Zimmer.
Franke, Martin, Orange, Wolf and Zimmer were also named to the dean's list for the spring semester.
GERALD McDERMOTT, assistant professor of religion at Roanoke College, has been awarded two grants to support his sabbatical research. He will be a member of the Center of Theological Inquiry at Princeton, N.J., which will provide housing and living expenses for him and his family. The center brings scholars from around the world to work on projects that relate theology to contemporary concerns. He has also been granted $800 by the Mednick Fellowships Committee of the Virginia Foundation for Independent Colleges.
EVE-LYN ANNIKA COBEY, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Elwood Cobey, recently graduated cum laude from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tenn. She received a bachelor of arts degree.
JONATHAN COOK, son of the Rev. Larry and Kris Lykens, has been named a United States National Collegiate Award winner in business education by the United States Achievement Academy. He is a student at Lee College in Cleveland, Tenn.
CADET SCOTT JARED IKARD, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reid and Terri I. McClure of Salem, has been named to the honor roll at Fishburne Military School.
WHITNEY S. HELMS and LEN P. RITTBERG , both of Roanoke, have been named to the dean's list at Emory college.
Helms is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Helms of Roanoke, and Rittberg is the son of Matthew Rittberg of Roanoke.
ELON COLLEGE in North Carolina has named the following Roanoke Valley residents to its dean's list: Anne Rogers Lovern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger W. Lovern of Salem; Jason Matthew Aker, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Aker; Katherine Leigh Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Carter; Lori Marie Ungerer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Ungerer; and Kimberly Kristin Stewart, daughter of Betty V. Stewart, all of Roanoke.
ELON COLLEGE recently awarded degrees to several Roanoke Valley graduates.
Those receiving bachelor of arts degrees were: Anne Rogers Lovern, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roger W. Lovern of Salem; Glenda Lynn Keller, daughter of Patricia G. Keller of Roanoke; Christopher Graham Hylton, son of Claude E. and Nancy G. Hylton of Roanoke; and Neil Allen Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roger A. Smith of Catawba.
Kimberly Rose Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Wilson of Roanoke, received a bachelor of science degree.
SCOTT A. FOX of Roanoke recently graduated from the North Carolina School of the Arts. Fox's area of study was ballet.
HOLLINS COLLEGE has announced the names of Roanoke Valley residents who recently received bachelor of arts degrees.
Those from Roanoke are Judith Prashaw, Brook Ellen Dickson, Ruth Lundy, Donna M. Turner, Tia M. Moore, Diana Crotts Harvey, Kathryn Huffman, Candace Mills, Angela Allen, Laurie Mooney, Samantha Gail Zahorchak and Katrina Lincoln.
Also: Sheryl A. Richardson and Linda Owens of Salem; Dixie Lee Ericksen Steele of Daleville; and Brenda D. Collins of Eagle Rock.
RADFORD UNIVERSITY has announced the names of Roanoke Valley residents who received degrees this spring.
Roanokers earning bachelor's degrees are: Karen Leigh Childress, Anthony Wayne Jones, Brian Gregory Trump, Louis Gregory Schilling, Jill Renee Bowles, Scott Anthony Ferguson, Mary Scheibert Gill, Karen Barbour Shimcheck, Jennifer Erin Freeman, Jennifer W. Kerr, Marla Kay Harris Shell, Dannis Lee Cain, Andrew Scott Carroll, Ann Cary, Kristen Lyn O'Dell, Sandra Sunn Cho, Georginn King, Catherine Campbell Ellett, Sulficia Ronquillio Helvey, Llewellyn Roberts Pippert, Shontez Maneke Cannaday, Vicky McCoy Holland, David Walter Johnson, Lisa Gail Alouf, Stephanie Joan Banks, Elizabeth Allen Campbell, Deborah Lynn Elkins, Deborah Webster Equi, Melinda Dawn Gales, Bethany Nicole Johns, Sharon Diane Lynn, Jennifer M. Mays, Howard Scott Neal, Martha Elizabeth Newell, Sharon Perkins Rusche, Susan A. Smith, Jeffrey Evan Steinhauser, David Griffin Waters, Tamara Cyran White, Jonas Ethan Lai, Dara Delayne Dyer, Brenda G. Via, Sterling Louis Simmons, Howard Scott Neal, Tammy Renee Barlett, Tamatha Leigh Gibbs, Brian Timothy Miller, Daniel Wayne Sink, Steven Daniel Stover, Christopher Scott West, Angela Brown Whalen, Benjamin Michael Woods, Rebecca Ellen Wykle, Amy Lynn Chambers, Kristie Leigh McCallum, Diana Rebecca Allen, Kelly Lynne Harlow, Andrea Marie Salley, Chad Edward Sweeney, Veronica M. Faal, John Joseph Dezzutti, Michelle Lelia Godley, Brian Mark Hale, Elizabeth Anne Smith, Demetria Lee Wiseman, Mathew Calvin Wilkerson and Nancy K. Ara.
From Salem: Michael D. Mills, Jennifer Michele Thompson, Tonya Renee Wickes, Chastity Lynn Williams, Nancy Michelle Martin and Gerald S. Holt.
From Daleville: Lisa Anne Crawford, Donna Ilconich Cudworth, Charles Christopher Garber, Jennifer Lynn Vess, Suzanne Wright MacLeod, Pamela Nicole Chewning and Nancy R. Craft.
From Blue Ridge: David Wilson Bolter.
From Troutville: Robert Preston Boettiar, Karen Lynn Kessler and Tracy Ellen Prillaman.
From Fincastle: Mary Elizabeth St. Clair, daughter of Ralynda JaDeane St. Clair.
Those receiving master's degrees' are: Cindy R. Crews, Elise Anne Bittman, Dorothy Forrest, Patricia K. Clevenger, Charles Hampton Poff Jr. and Keitha M. Lackey, Jacky Middlebrooks, all of Roanoke; and Rebecca E. Ashworth and Catherine Stipic Downes, both of Salem.
WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY has announced the names of Roanoke-area students named to its dean's list for the 1995 spring semester. They are: Ashley Lauren Berry, David Arthur Kunkle, Kathryn Ruth Swaney, Kathleen Hathaway Vance, Marshall August Wakat III and Douglas Sears Wilson.
BRIAN WESLEY THOMPSON, son of Wesley and Jean Thompson of Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.
KATIE FRANKE, daughter of Walter and Bernice Franke of Salem, recently was inducted into the Lynchburg College chapter of Alpha Psi Omega, the National Theater Honor Society.
Franke is a 1991 graduate of Salem High School.
ALLEN BARKER WHITTLE, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Parrot Whittle of Roanoke, received a bachelor of arts degree from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn.
MICHAEL BLACKBURN KEMPER, son of Mr. and Mrs. Talfourd Haas Kemper of Roanoke, received a bachelor of arts degree from the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn.
FREDERICK A. STONE JR. of Roanoke, recently received a bachelor of science degree from Old Dominion University in Norfolk.
SUSAN MASSEY PARKER, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Thomas Parker of Salem, has been named to the dean's list at the University of Richmond for the 1995 spring semester.
WAYNE LEE ENOCH, son of Deidre E. Day of Roanoke, has received his master's degree in social work from Howard University in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of William Fleming High School and A&T State University in Greensboro, N.C.
JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY has named the following Roanoke-area students to its president's and dean's list for the spring 1995 semester:
President's list - Amanda E. Burks, Alison C. Dickey, Erin A. Doyle, Heather L. Hain, Julia C. Hales, Joseph F. Janda, Anne K. Mitchell, Katrina L. Schauer, Ashley N. Thompson and Anne K. Williams, all of Roanoke; Kerry L. Addington, Andrew C. Bansemer, Holly S. Beasley, Gwendolyn G. Hoskins and Tonya D. King, all of Salem; and Lori Alexander and Christian Ramsey of Buchanan.
Dean's list - Mason I. Cass, Robin R. Cooke, Candace C. Cooper, David N. Dalton, Lesley C. Dodson, Collen H. Foster, Kim L. Hayslett, Chandra L. Hohert, Heather B. Houston, Kelley A. Lewis, Rebecca L. Mitchell, Scott L. Motley, Sarah J. Page, Jennifer A. Quinn, Kimberly S. Vanhorn, Catherine G. Bolton, Aaron C. Church, Leanne E. Cline, Amber K. Hodges, Melissa T. Witt, Brian L. Woodby, all of Roanoke; Susan L. Rader of Troutville; and Angela H. Jasper of Vinton.
MEREDITH R. HOFFMAN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Hoffman of Roanoke, received the law degree from the Washington and Lee University School of Law.
GRETCHEN E. HENNING, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George D. Henning of Roanoke, has been named to the dean's list at Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, for the 1995 spring term.
KIMBERLY L. CAMPBELL, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick M. Campbell of Troutville, has been named to the dean's list at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pa., for the 1995 spring semester. Campbell is a 1987 graduate of William Byrd High School.
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