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FACES & PLACES C4 GoDanRiver.com SUNDAY, JULY 6, 2014 SUBMITTED PHOTO Hughes Memorial Foundation donates to YMCA The Danville Family YMCA recently received a donation of $83,000 from the Hughes Memorial Foundation. The donation repre- sents the third and final installment toward the foundation’s pledge of $250,000. The $250,000 donation will fund the Hughes Memorial Child Care Center at the new Danville Family YMCA facility.The check presentation took place on June 20 in the Hughes Memorial Child Care Center at the new Y facility. Pictured (from left) are Dave Zook, Linda Owens, Gene Hayes, Gwen Edwards, Brenna Takata, Gayle Breakley, Linda Copeland and Becky Meadema. SUBMITTED PHOTO Annual Law Enforcement Torch Run Children at Brosville Elementary School pose with the law enforcement officers from Martinsville and Henry County at a recent pit stop during the annual Law EnforcementTorch Run for Special Olympics. SUBMITTED PHOTO Superintendent visits Tech Bytes James E. McDaniel, Pittsylvania County division superin- tendent, visited the Tech Bytes class at the Piedmont Gov- ernor’s School held at Chatham High School. Pictured with McDaniel are Pittsylvania County middle school students: (from row) Matherly Eskey, Tunstall Middle School; middle row (from left) Ethan Moore, Dan River Middle School; Mc- Daniel; Ethan Stewart, Chatham Middle School; and (back row) Jeremiah Slaughter, Dan River Middle School. SUBMITTED PHOTO $1,100 donation The Danville Professional Fire Fighters Association recently donated $1,100 to God’s Pit Crew. Rhonda Zola, of God’s Pit Crew, accepts a check from Kevin Carter from Danville Professional Fire Fighters Association. Special to the Register & Bee Sixty-six Danville area residents were among the 327 students to receive diplomas during Averett University’s May 10 Com- mencement, which was held at its E. Stuart James Grant Convocation and Athletic Center. Marie Frances Vernon of Danville was awarded the Mary C. Fugate Award for having the highest grade point average in the tra- ditional graduating class. Vernon, who graduated summa cum laude, re- ceived a bachelor of arts degree in English and a minor in Spanish. She was a member of the Honors Program. Bachelors of arts de- grees were awarded to Janel Nichole Smith of Blairs; Dominique Royale Fitzgerald of Chatham; Danville residents Ariel Elizabeth Barrett (magna cum laude), Austin Joseph Bowen, Margaret Cragan Burnette, Mari Michelle Darling, Carmella So- phia Grace (cum laude), Kathleen Cecile Moore (summa cum laude) and Jamie Lynn Zocchi (cum laude); Ilaria Carannante (summa cum laude) of Dry Fork; Brian Glen Dan- iels (summa cum laude) of Java; Christopher Ryan Alderson of Keeling; and Sierra Defrosha Prentice Johns of Sutherlin. A bachelor of applied science degree was award- ed to Clint Travis Bailey (summa cum laude, of Danville). Bachelor of business ad- ministration degrees were awarded to Tammy Henry Hood of Blairs; Stewart J. East of Chatham; Danville residentsAlondaReynolds Fuller, Michelle T. Hilliard and Lovey Womack Ste- phens; Tina M. Compton of Keeling; and Ringgold residents Deborah C. Henry and Natalie Lanele Martin. Bachelor of science de- grees were awarded to Brandi Nicole Fulton of Axton; Blairs residents Brandon Keith Hopkins, Averett University lists local graduates See AVERETT, Page C7
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FACES & PLACES C4GoDanRiver.com SUNDAY, JULY 6, 2014
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Hughes Memorial Foundation donates to YMCAThe Danville Family YMCA recently received a donation of $83,000 from the Hughes Memorial Foundation. The donation repre-sents the third and final installment toward the foundation’s pledge of $250,000. The $250,000 donation will fund the HughesMemorial Child Care Center at the new Danville Family YMCA facility. The check presentation took place on June 20 in theHughes Memorial Child Care Center at the new Y facility. Pictured (from left) are Dave Zook, Linda Owens, Gene Hayes, GwenEdwards, Brenna Takata, Gayle Breakley, Linda Copeland and Becky Meadema.
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Annual Law Enforcement Torch RunChildren at Brosville Elementary School pose with the law enforcement officers from Martinsville and Henry County at a recent pit stop during the annual Law Enforcement Torch Run forSpecial Olympics.
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Superintendent visits Tech BytesJames E. McDaniel, Pittsylvania County division superin-tendent, visited the Tech Bytes class at the Piedmont Gov-ernor’s School held at Chatham High School. Pictured withMcDaniel are Pittsylvania County middle school students:(from row) Matherly Eskey, Tunstall Middle School; middlerow (from left) Ethan Moore, Dan River Middle School; Mc-Daniel; Ethan Stewart, Chatham Middle School; and (backrow) Jeremiah Slaughter, Dan River Middle School.
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$1,100 donationThe Danville Professional Fire Fighters Association recently donated $1,100 to God’s Pit Crew.Rhonda Zola, of God’s Pit Crew, accepts a check from Kevin Carter from Danville ProfessionalFire Fighters Association.
Special to the Register & Bee
Sixty-six Danville arearesidents were among the327 students to receivediplomas during AverettUniversity’s May 10 Com-mencement, which washeld at its E. Stuart JamesGrant Convocation andAthletic Center.
Marie Frances Vernon ofDanville was awarded theMary C. Fugate Award forhaving the highest gradepoint average in the tra-ditional graduating class.Vernon, who graduatedsumma cum laude, re-ceived a bachelor of artsdegree in English and aminor in Spanish. She wasa member of the HonorsProgram.
Bachelors of arts de-grees were awarded toJanel Nichole Smith ofBlairs; Dominique RoyaleFitzgerald of Chatham;Danville residents ArielElizabeth Barrett (magnacum laude), Austin JosephBowen, Margaret CraganBurnette, Mari MichelleDarling, Carmella So-phia Grace (cum laude),Kathleen Cecile Moore(summa cum laude) andJamie Lynn Zocchi (cumlaude); Ilaria Carannante(summa cum laude) ofDry Fork; Brian Glen Dan-iels (summa cum laude)of Java; Christopher RyanAlderson of Keeling; andSierra Defrosha PrenticeJohns of Sutherlin.
A bachelor of applied
science degree was award-ed to Clint Travis Bailey(summa cum laude, ofDanville).
Bachelor of business ad-ministration degrees wereawarded to Tammy HenryHood of Blairs; Stewart J.East of Chatham; DanvilleresidentsAlondaReynoldsFuller, Michelle T. Hilliardand Lovey Womack Ste-phens; Tina M. Comptonof Keeling; and Ringgoldresidents Deborah C.Henry and Natalie LaneleMartin.
Bachelor of science de-grees were awarded toBrandi Nicole Fulton ofAxton; Blairs residentsBrandon Keith Hopkins,
Averett Universitylists local graduates
See AVERETT, Page C7
