UA National Alumni Association Names 2004 Award Recipients

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The University of Alabama National Alumni Association (NAA) recently named the recipients of the 2004 Distinguished Alumni Awards, 2004 Alumni Student Awards, and 2004 Outstanding Senior Awards.

The recipients will be recognized at the annual Alumni Weekend luncheon on Saturday, March 20, at noon in the Bryant Conference Center.

The Distinguished Alumni Awards acknowledge and honor an alumna and alumnus of UA for their contributions to the University and the NAA. Selections for the awards are based on loyalty and service to the University and NAA, character and personal life, professional achievement or success in chosen endeavor, and community service on a local and/or state or national level.

The 2004 Distinguished Alumna Award winner is Janis Purdy Clements of Birmingham and the 2004 Distinguished Alumnus Award winner is Reginald Turner Hamner of Montgomery.

The Alumni Student Awards recognize and honor students in the senior class. The students have excelled in academics and extracurricular activities, shown strength of character and maturity and displayed exceptional hospitality toward guests and friends of the University.

The recipients of the 2004 Alumni Student Awards are Katie Elizabeth Boyd of Enterprise and Robert Richard Allen Turner of Tuskegee.

The 2004 Alumni Outstanding Senior Award winners are Amber Maria Bradford of Montgomery; Robert N. Davis of Montgomery; Ann M. Donaldson of Richmond, Ky.; Mary Lauren Griffin of Birmingham (zip code 35242); Travis Stuart Jackson of Cullman; Angela F. Johnson of Birmingham (zip code 35242); Christopher D. Key of Decatur; Katherine M. McMinn of Montevallo.; Kristin G. Robinson of Birmingham (zip code 35243); Thomas B. Saunders Jr. of Alexander City; Mary Anne Taylor of Red Level; and Maury Lynne Wilkinson of Clinton, Miss.

Contact

Ryan Davis or Linda Hill, UA Media Relations, 205/348-8325, lhill@ur.ua.edu

Source

Robin Elmore or Sue Jamison, UA Alumni Association, 205/348-5963