BPC service awards given to staff, professors

Prof. Margaret Haines announced her retirement at the Faculty-Staff Appreciation Dinner Monday, April 20. She also was honored for 20 years of service to BPC. She is shown accepting a special gift from BPC President Dr. David R. Smith. (Photos by Kelley M. Arnold)

The Brewton-Parker College Faculty-Staff Appreciation Dinner was held Monday, April 20 in the Gillis Gym on the Mount Vernon campus.

Catered by ARAMARK, this meal was coordinated by the Hospitality Committee, which is

Prof. Vance Rhoades (right) is named the Bryan E. Rampey Faculty Member of the Year. He is presented the award by Dr. David R. Smith, left.

comprised of the following staff members: Chasity Davis, Beth Griffin, Jennifer Blaylock, Bob Sanford, Carla Ostrander, Karen Mock and Evelyn Carpenter.

Special awards were given to two top employees. The Bryan E. Rampey Faculty Member of the Year was presented to Prof. Vance Rhoades. Prof. Rhoades also celebrated 30 years with the college this year. Lynn Jackson, administrative assistant to the Provost, was awarded the Staff Member of the Year award.

Professor Margaret Haines was honored for 20 years of service to BPC. She also announced her retirement during the dinner. She has been a teacher for 59 years. She teaches mathematics at BPC.

The following BPC employees were also recognized for service to BPC.

Celebrating Five Years of Service: Joan Howell, Lynn Jackson, Victor Poole, Glenn Wallace (2008)

Celebrating 10 years of Service: Lynn Addison, Ira Bryant, Jason Bryant, Kattie Fowler, Beth

Lynn Jackson (left) is named the Staff Member of the Year. She accepts the award from Dr. Cindy L. Skaruppa, vice president for enrollment services, right.

Griffin, Beverly McLean, Polly Rix

Celebrating 15 years of Service: Sherrie Helms

Celebrating 20 years of Service: Ethridge McRae

Brewton-Parker College is the only accredited four year Christian college in south Georgia.

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