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CCC Foothills Nursing Consortium Students Awarded Pins
Front row, left to right: Jenny Birt, Brandi Bowen; 2nd row, left to right: Kelsey Smith, Gina Spangler, Charis Farmer, and Wendy Hodge.
 Twenty five students in the Foothills Nursing Consortium Associate Degree Program were awarded their pins at a special ceremony at Cleveland Community College. The ceremony was held in the Student Activities Center on May 13. The consortium is a joint effort between Cleveland Community, Isothermal and McDowell Technical Colleges.
 Cleveland Community College graduates of the spring 2011 class are: Jenny Birt, Brandi Bowen, Charis Farmer, Wendy Hodge, Kelsey Smith and Gina Spangler.
 After marching in to the processional, which was performed by instructor Lynn Rowland, and hearing an invocation by student Bobby Hipps, the new nurses were welcomed by Cleveland Community College president, Dr. Steve Thornburg
 Class officers Kaylee Hendley, Kellie Parker, and Gina Spangler made remarks and the keynote speaker was Foothills Nursing Consortium instructor, Alecia Dorn.
 Dr. Becky Sain, CCC vice president of Academic Programs, presented the nursing awards and pinning of the graduates was conducted by Dr. Jeanette Cheshire, director of the consortium, Dr. Kathy Ackerman, dean of Arts and Sciences at Isothermal Community College, and Dr. Kelly Jones, assistant director, Foothills Nursing Consortium.
 Dr. Cheshire and Dr. Jones conducted the lighting of the nursing lamps.
 The benediction was given by Billy Kee, another of the graduating students.  Gideon’s International provided New Testaments for the students. Students and officers of the first-year class served as ushers.
 For more information on the Foothills Nursing Consortium visit www.clevelandcommunitycollege.edu.

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