Know an outstanding alum?
Nominate them for the Distinguished Alumni Award! Achievement in Profession
Achievement beyond what is normally considered successful in their particular field Service to Community
Service in leadership roles that truly make their communities a better place Service to McMurry
Support the University financially within their means, service in various capacities on boards, recruiting efforts, attendance at events, volunteer leadership Service to Church
Active beyond regular attendance, taking on leadership/volunteer roles
If you know a McMurry alum who fits the above criteria, please fill out the form below and send to: McMurry Alumni Association, Box 938 McMurry Station, Abilene, Texas 79697. Your Name_ ___________________________________ Phone Number_________________________________ Name of Nominee_ _____________________________ Address of Nominee_____________________________ _____________________________________________ Phone Number of Nominee_______________________ Please attach an explanation of why you nominated this person for the Distinguished Alumni Award. Please refer to the criteria above when writing your reasons. Thank you for your nomination!
FRIENDS & FAMILY 1970
Peggy Parrott Aguirre ’70 reports that last fall she and her husband moved to Australia. Gus is a safety consultant for Rio Tinto/Alcan and she is an audiologist for the Northern Territory government. They live in a small community, Nhulunbuy. Part of her job includes visiting remote aboriginal communities. It has been a wonderful adventure.
1976
Pat Frosch ’76 lives in Grapevine, Texas and is Director of Programs at GRACE, a nonprofit emergency assistance agency. Pat took the lead in starting a community clinic at GRACE which is now in its sixth year of operation. Pat serves as President of the Greater Dallas/Ft. Worth Association of Charitable Clinics, the Chairperson of the Tarrant County Indigent Clinic Forum, and is a board member of the Lone Star Association of Charitable Clinics. After 30+ years of collecting, Pat still enjoys antiquing even though her house AND garage are full!
1978
Cliff Odenwald ’78 was recently appointed Athletic Director for the University Interscholastic League. Odenwald, who has been the UIL's Associate Athletic Director since 2007, took over the spot vacated by new UIL Executive Director Dr. Charles Breithaupt. Odenwald has been with the UIL since June 2007 and his most significant task during his time has been overseeing the league's state-wide steroid testing program.
1983
Larry Bevill was elected Taylor County Clerk and has been serving since January 1, 2007. M Mc cM M urr urr yy U U niversit niversit yy
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