Carillon magazine Vol. 8 No.1, Fall 2010

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CLASS NOTES Class Agents provide vital leadership and support in strengthening alumni participation in the Oglethorpe Annual Fund. Alumni gifts to the Annual Fund are among the most important to the university, reflecting the

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personal connection between Oglethorpe and its graduates. And this, in turn, has a profound

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impact on the public impression

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Annual Fund’s success, but not

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of the university. Taking an active role in the success of Oglethorpe’s annual giving program, Class Agents GIVE to OU, INSPIRE their classmates, and CONNECT their classmates’ news and successes back to the university. • If your class already has a designated class agent, their name is listed below. Any class without a Class Agent is in need of one. The role of a class agent is vital to the one that demands a tremendous amount of time. If you would like to volunteer to help in this important role, please contact Lesley Cole at 404-364-8476 or lcole@oglethorpe.edu.

W. Robert Booker ’60 Wilma B. Dixon ’62 Barbara Dexter Gupton ’63 J. Cabot Gupton ’63 Linda Robertson Secretan ’64 Gordon W. Love ’71 Howard J. Barr ’83 Elizabeth Bridgers ’87 Caitlin E. Way ’91 David M. Ross ’93 Alan J. Gibson ’95 Teri Butler Gibson ’95

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Miki Williamson Johnson ’97 Ann Hsu Kaufman ’00 Kristi Wright Modisett ’01 Shaniece Broadus Criss ’02 Mark W. DeLong ’03 Annemarie Ippolito ’06 Lauretta A. Williams ’09 Marilyn M. Corbin ’10

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