Savannah Tech Honors Community Stars at Tribute

#1349 | March 22, 2013

SAVANNAH – The Savannah Technical College Foundation Community Council honored 19 stars at the 2013 Tribute to Community STARS today. The event, now in its seventh year, honors individuals, nominated for their service and dedication at work or in the community.

The following were honored at the 2013 Tribute to Community Stars:

• Sheri Butler, sponsored by Wells Fargo;
• Joe & Mary Dobransky, sponsored by Dick and Judy Eckburg;
• Rhasheda Fann, sponsored by Savannah Tech’s Adult Education Advisory Committee
• Richard & Robin Greco, sponsored by Azalea Health Innovations and Select One Media;
• Emmaline Blu Harvin, sponsored by Joe Marchese Construction and John Davis Florist;
• Edna Jackson, sponsored by SEDA;
• Janice James, sponsored by Amerigroup and Footprint Savannah;
• Al Kennickell, sponsored by South Magazine;
• Pete Liakakis, sponsored by Savannah Morning News;
• Molly Lieberman, sponsored by Howard Morrison;
• Donald Lovette, sponsored by Johnson Laux Construction;
• Kirby Mason, sponsored by HunterMaclean;
• Julie Olsen, sponsored by Bill Cathcart;
• Julian Pafford, sponsored by Georgia Power;
• Susan Pinkston, sponsored by Savannah Technical College;
• Eleanor Rhangos, sponsored by Coastal Center for Development Services;
• Ashley Smith, sponsored by Savannah Tech’s Foundation Community Council;
• T. David Tribble, sponsored by DIRTT;
• 165^th Airlift Wing, sponsored by Celia Dunn, Bernard Williams, Co., and Helen Johnson

The event is sponsored by the STC Foundation Community Council, a group of young professionals charged with expanding the local knowledge and profile of Savannah Technical College and its mission and with raising funds to support the college, its programs and students. The Community Council is co-chaired by Steven Stowers and Heather Novak, and the Tribute to Community STARS event is chaired by Laura Lee Bocade. Dr. Bertice Berry, best-selling author, comedienne and speaker, delivered the keynote address, and Sonny Dixon was the master of ceremonies.

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Media Contact: Amy Shaffer, APR
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