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Journal Gazette from Mattoon, Illinois • Page 14

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1 Cur.rtlJ 1 no 1 1. 1 "4 I I 1 Li 4sf VUUIi tha Service Spencer SSGT Coleman is a 1980 grad- I uate of Charleston High School and joined the Marine Corps in 4 f. Iff Bank Central Trust awards new scholarships 1 i Ensign Mark E. Spencer, son of Joe and Carol Spencer of Windsor and grandson of Maxine Merica of Mattoon, graduated with merit from the U.S. Naval Academy on May 25 at An-naDolis.

Md. Spencer He received a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering. The class consisted of 164 who became second lieutenants in the Marine Corps and 704 who became ensigns in the Navy. President Clinton gave the address at the graduation and also handed out the diplomas. Ensign Spencer will report to Port Hueneme, Calif, on July 7.

He received a commission in the Civil Engineering Corps in the U.S.Navy. David Coleman Marine Staff Sgt. David L. Coleman, son of Wayne and Shirley Coleman of Charleston, was promoted to his present rank March 1. SSGT Coleman is currently serving as the Battalion Maintenance Ramp Chief for the 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion in Twenty Nine Palms, Calif.

SSGT Coleman also is the recent recipient of a Navy Achievement Medal for outstanding performance of duties while serving as the Battalion Maintenance Quality Control Chief and lead mechanic for 3rd Battalion during Operation Restore Hope, U.N. Operations, Republic of Somalia. U.T, 4 A ir Scott A. Moberly Andrew P. Hurt, Sara M.

Jeffreys and Scott A. Millenbine. Another student, Chastity Alexander, received the Coffman, who attends Mattoon Junior High, was nominated for this award by James Kearney, a mathematics teacher at the school. Coffman's name will appear in the United States Achievement Academy Official Yearbook, published nationally. The Academy selects USAA winners upon the exclusive recommendations of teachers, coaches, counselors or other school sponsors and upon the Standards of Selection set forth by the Academy.

The criteria for selection are a student's academic performance, interest and vation to learn and improve, citizenship, attitude and cooperative spirit, dependability, and recommendation from a teacher or director. Jeremy is the son of Mike and Susan Coffman. Students initiated into Golden Key More than 200 Purdue University students have been initiated into Golden Key National Honor Society. The society recognizes the scholastic achievement of underclassmen at colleges and universities throughout the country. The organization sponsors a drug prevention program and provides two scholarships to its members annually.

Included was Cari A Swank, a junior pharmacy major from Neoga. She is the daughter of William and Margaret Swank of Neoga. ISU students on Dean's lists A total of 1,336 students at Illinois State University have been recognized for their scholarship by being included in the Dean's List of their respective colleges for the spring semester that ended May 14. Students who make the Dean's List have achieved grade-point averages that place them in the top 10 percent of their respective colleges at the university. The ex- FREE to Employers! Dial (813) 8227082 on computer modem and search for employees.

I National Resum6 Bankj Fat InfaMHa Comal! ONE STOP COPY SHOP (217)238-8026 1981. He is married to the tormer Rebecca Smith of Hindsboro. They have three children. AlanConlin Navy Lt. Alan J.

Conlin, son of Robert G. and Barbara J. Conlin of Route 1, Arthur, recently reported for duty aboard the air craft carrier Ubb forward deployed to Yokosuka, Japan. The 1979 graduate of Arthur High School of Arthur, joined the Navy in May 1984. Joseph Wheat Navy Seaman Recruit Joseph L.

Wheat, -a 3 1993 graduated ofStewardson-J StrasburgS High School 5f Strasburg, res cently corn pleted basici training at Re-j emit Training! Command Great Lakefe Til 1 Wheat xu. 2 During the cycle, recruits af taught general military subject designed to prepare them for fui; ther academic and on-the-job training in one of the Navy's 8 occupational fields. Studies includes seamanship, close-order drill, naval history and first aid. Although the Navy is getting smaller, the state-of-the-art ships, aircraft and high tech systems in today's fleet require bright, talented young men and women to operate them. The Navy has over 56,000 job open ings this year, most of which in clude guaranteed training.

0 'lit rii 4 'I AMPLE PARKING AREA I I i 1 i Mildred Bartlett Scholarship. Several students also had scholarships renewed from, the previousyear. ception is the College of Business, which requires its Dean's List students also to have a grade-point average of at least 3.60 on a scale of 4.0. Area students include: Katharine Eisenhour, Charleston; Madeline V. Ostran-der, Charleston; Kelly Lynn Jennifer Lynn Booker, Areola; Sarah J.

Coartney, Areola; Jason Allen Yoder, Areola; Nanette Michelle Panzer, Darin Travis Binion, Arthur; Megan Elena Cooper, Sullivan; Susan Kay Grose, Sullivan; Sara Jo Myers, Sullivan. Ijjiiyu a ma Veterans' children earn scholarship The University of Illinois Office of Student Financial Aid has announced recipients of the 1994 Children of Veterans' Scholarships in the region. Up to three scholarships per county can be awarded each year one each to the child of a veteran of World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam Conflict. there is no qualified candidate, the scholarship expires. Scholar-, ships are not transferable from one individual or county to another.

The recipients for this year are as follows: Coles County: World War II Rachael A. Hanft, Charleston; Korean Conflict Bruce J. Daniell, Mattoon; Vietnam Conflict Justin Taylor, Oakland. Cumberland County: Korean Conflict Gary Helmink, Sigel; Vietnam Conflict Amy J. Whitaker, Neoga.

Moultrie County: Korean Conflict Luann Matthews, Sullivan; Vietnam Conflict Benjamin Stone, Sullivan. Students earn teacher scholarships Winners of the 1994 Special Education Teacher Scholarship for the six-county area are Amy Michelle Belleau, Charleston; Christina Renee Edmonds, Sullivan; and David Gene Fraembs, Ashmore. custom: SEWING Want something fitted and design(d JUST FOR YOU! 30 years experience i Weddings, Proms, Business Play ms, Business oc nay i 459-2465 Alterations tool I Call 459-; Repairs Alterations It' ill EL -LL son C. Bergbower and Jamie M. Ralston with Kyle Allen, assis- tant trust officer.

Back row, Clin- ton D.Harkins, Bryan V. Hewing, arts program in addition to pharmacy curriculum. Lake Land student a national winner The United States Achievement Academy announced that Brian Davis has been named a Collegiate Scholastic All-Ameri-can. TheUSAAhasestablishedthe Scholastic All-American Collegiate Award Program in order to offer deserved recognition to superior students who excel in the academic disciplines. The Scholastic Ail-American Collegiate Scholars must earn a 3.30 or better grade point average.

Only scholars selected by a school official or other qualified sponsor are accepted. These scholars are also eligible for other awards given by the USAA. These are awards few students can ever hope to attain. Davis who attends Lake Land College was nominated for this National Award by Curtis Rincker Chairman Agricultural Div. Davis will appear in the Scholastic All-American Collegiate Director, which is published nationally.

The Academy selects Scholastic All-American Collegiate Scholars upon the exclusive recommendations of professors, instructors, deans, and other qualified sponsors. Once awarded, the students must be recognized by the USAA for other honors. Davis is the son of Rick and Rhonda Davis. Brian, who is a 1994 graduate of Lake Land College was also a member of "Who's Who Among American Junior College Students and winner of the Outstanding Ag Mechanics Student award this year. MJHS student a national winner The United States Achiever ment announced that Jeremy Coffman has been named a national award winner in mathematics.

The Academy recognizes less than 10 percent of all American high school students. Fifty four area students were named recently as recipients of scholarships administered by Bank Central Trust of Mattoon. First time recipients of the Stephen Dexter and Emily Jan Dole Scholarship photo front row from left, Kathryn R. Cdpeland, Jill Diepholz, Sarah F. Hsib, Shefali N.

Patel and Steven A. Rohr with Gayla Mc-Daniel, assistant vice president and trust officer. Back row, Chad ('Gordon, Timothy W. Harsh-barger, Chad A. Isley, Brad L.

Turner and Justin C. Webb. jjNew recipients of the Jacob and Clara Stump Scholarship are, top photo front row from left, John D. Conyers, Connie M. Stewart, Ann E.

Sundkamp, Ja- School Honors Student a national winner in math it'The United States Achievement Academy announced that Jay Cunningham has been named a National Award winner mathematics. Academy recognizes less than 10 percent of all American high school students. 'Cunningham, a freshman at Mattoon High School, was nominated for this award by Jerry Pkrker a mathematics teacher at the school. Cunningham's name will appear in the United States rAchievement Academy Official published nationally, il The Academy selects USAA pinners upon the exclusive rec- iiOftimendation of teachers, Jfcijaches, counselors or other sponsors and upon the Standards of Selection set forth the Academy. The criteria for flection are a student's academic performance, interest and latitude, leadership qualities, re-hsonsibility, enthusiasm, moti-srition to learn and improve, citizenship, cooperative Jspirit, dependability, and recom-'mendations from a teacher or 1 Cunningham is the son of Dan -and Jeanne Cunningham.

graduates from College of Pharmacy KimberlyL.Mauck of Sullivan has graduated with a bachelor of 'science in pharmacy from the St. Lpuis College of Pharmacy. She is "the daughter of Roger and Verna Tjce, and is a 1987 graduate of Stillivan High School. The college's 130th graduation -ceremony was held May 14 at the JTScottish Rite Cathedral in St. Louis.

The college graduated 187 'students in three degree While at the college, Mauck a member of the Rho Chi Honor Society. Jj? The St. Louis College of Pharmacy is a private, free-standing College located at 4588 Parkview 3Place in the Central West End. The college offers a full liberal Surprise i 4-sua at Videos on dog care donated Katie Gamill(left) and Cheryl Hunt(center) of the Mattoon Kennel Club donate a set of videotapes to the Mattoon Public! Library (Mona Grafton of the Mattoon Library is on the right). The tapes are intended to educate the public of the pure-bred dog, and cover all 134 dog breeds recognized by the American Kennel Club.

A set of tapes was also donated to the Charleston Library. Local student wins photo awards Lake Land College student Ed Cooley of Mattoon, recently won three awards at the 1994 Illinois Community College Journalism competition. Cooley won first place with his photos entitled "Sophomore Amy Kimmel Scores" and "Special Olympics Family Festival," and thipd place for his photo "Mary and Anthony Sheehan," The Lake Land College Lighthouse received second place in overall achievement for junior college bi-weekly student newspapers at the conference at Kishwaukee Community BuiLTlTH IiOVEl For Father's Day Send the FTD Built With Love Bouquet For all his loving say "thanks" with fresh flowers and a package of Black Decker screwdriver or drill bits! Your Professional Florist ICAM mm CONTACT US FOR DETAILS Malto4Ui 5lami SJiaa GREENHOUSES 505 South 23rd Street Mattoon, IL 61 938 Phone (217) 235-0331 COMMUNITY CHiOIT UNION 500 LAKELAND BLVD. Ir-Jl MATTOON.IL V. Now is a good time to open Vacation Club Account for next year.

Your money will earn 3.25. AMPLE PARKING AREA Julie Fitzpa trick of Mat toon had a surprise when she landed O'Hare Airport in Chicago after visiting family. She met for-mer boxing champion Muhammad Ali, who agreed to have his picture taken with her. A fesliteittl TndoMik HorlW TnuuwwM Dellvny Amii. "A Tiadeiiurti o( FlorltU' Trmswoild Ddlveiy Assn.

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