Anderson Oconee Pickens

Sixty-seven Tri-County Students Inducted Into Alpha Zeta Beta Honor Society

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/26/05
CONTACT: JULIA JACKSON, 646-1362
(By Lisa Garrett)

PENDLETON --- Sixty-seven Tri-County Technical College students were inducted into the Alpha Zeta Beta (AZB) honor society during a recent ceremony on campus.

Initiates into the Alpha Zeta Beta chapter must have completed at least 12 hours of college work leading toward an associate degree and have attained a grade point ratio of 3.5 or better. Initiates also must be judged of good moral character and possess demonstrated qualities of good citizenship and service.

Guest speaker James Williams, vice president for student affairs at Tri-County, challenged the group to "continue to believe in yourselves, aim high. and reach goals that are out of your reach."

The following students were inducted into the AZB chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa honor society at the College (listed by county and by city):

ANDERSON COUNTY:

FROM ANDERSON: Keith B. Bagwell, Laura Bernabel, Jonathan R. Brown, Heather Bryant, Betty A. Bublow, Robin B. Burgess, Martina T. Frankum, Summer M. Foster, Nancy D. Mace, David A. Martin, Christine Mech, LaSonya R. Robinson, Lawrence C. Skufca, Kenneth L. Smith, Hilary Stewart, Allison W. Thomason, Victoria L. Thompson and Amy M. Wilson

FROM BELTON: Jimmy Rogers and Amanda R. Whitfield

FROM IVA: Esther Bowman and Laura McClung

FROM PENDLETON: Nancy Blair, Edith L. Hardin and Marketta Ladson

FROM STARR: Matthew T. Hilley

FROM TOWNVILLE: Holly Griffith and Joshua M. Ormes

FROM WILLIAMSTON: Sommer Kinard

OCONEE COUNTY

FROM FAIR PLAY: Cathleen C. Rogers

FROM MOUNTAIN REST: Timothy J. Fletcher

FROM SALEM: Patricia S. Luce and Michael Murphy,

FROM SENECA: Lora M. Adams, Reed Curtis, Yvette N. Harrison, Angela R. Hunter, Glinda P. Jenkins, Joy Jernigan, Linell A. Phillips, Karen D. Richardson, Douglas W. Watson, Jr., and Sara V. (Tori) Waltman

FROM WALHALLA: David E. Bates and Melissa Pelfrey

FROM WESTMINSTER: Edward N. Bennett, Kimberly J. Chappell and Andrea Shackett

FROM WEST UNION: Crystal G. Childress and Kelly R. Redding

PICKENS COUNTY:

FROM LIBERTY: Brittany M. Keeler

FROM CENTRAL: Rose P. Hawkins and Natalia O'Dell

FROM CLEMSON: Casey Lefler

FROM EASLEY: Joseph Stephens, Jr., Nina M. Stewart and Milton J. Turner

FROM PICKENS: Rhonda S. Buckhiester, Sue A. Callaham, Corey P. Jones, Dean T. Jones, Robyn Mann and Donald R. Morris

FROM SIX MILE Michael I. Porter and Deborah A. Towery

OUT OF AREA:
FROM GREENVILLE: Rita D. Black

FROM SIMPSONVILLE: Laura K. Gore