{"id":8185,"date":"2018-09-05T15:59:09","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T19:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=8185"},"modified":"2018-09-06T15:10:13","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T19:10:13","slug":"alumnae-connections-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/alumnae-connections-16\/","title":{"rendered":"Alumnae Connections"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>President Lawrence continued her travels last spring with visits to alumnae events in Charlottesville and Richmond.<\/h2>\n<h3><strong>Charlottesville<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Lorrie Hannan Smith \u201992 with hostess Barbara Beaman Sieg \u201965<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8187 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/smith-sieg.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of two alumnae at Charlottesville event\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/smith-sieg.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/smith-sieg-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Vesta Gordon \u201964 and Joyce Galbraith Colony \u201950 with President Lawrence<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8188 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/cville.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of two alumnae with President Lawrence at Charlottesville event\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/cville.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/cville-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Richmond<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><em>Tiffany Anne Brown \u201810, Sarah McCaig \u201907, and Kimmie Lockett \u201810<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8189 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond1.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of three alumnae at event in Richmond\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond1.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond1-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Hosts Ted Price and Carol Bayne Price \u201966 with President Lawrence<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8190 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond2.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of hosts for Richmond alumnae event\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond2.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond2-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Aerica Bruce\u201911 and Hannah Irvin \u201912<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8191 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond3.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of alumnae at event in Richmond\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond3.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond3-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Marcail Moran Waskom \u201902, Savon Shelton Sampson \u201904, Carey Wodehouse \u201903, Meika Downey, 17, Elizabeth \u201cLizzie\u201d Harris Oglesby \u201803<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8192 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond4.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Hollins alumnae at Richmond event\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond4.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond4-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Richmond chapter cochairs Ashlee Kneip Ligon \u201906 and Lorrie Noggle \u201906 with Director of Alumnae Relations Lauren Sells Walker \u201904 and hostess Carol Bayne Price \u201866<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8193 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond5.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Hollins alumnae at Richmond event\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond5.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond5-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Temple Forsberg Martin \u201958, President Lawrence, Elizabeth \u201cBuffy\u201d Seydel Morgan \u201908<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8194 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond6.jpg\" alt=\"Alumnae with President Lawrence at Richmond event\" width=\"450\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond6.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/richmond6-250x179.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4591\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave.png\" alt=\"divider\" width=\"645\" height=\"26\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave.png 645w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave-250x10.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave-640x26.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Reunion 2018: \u201cInquisitive minds, spirit, spunk, and love\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Those words from 50<sup>th<\/sup> reunion speaker Sally White \u201968 summed up the essence of this year\u2019s gathering. Punky Brick \u201993, who delivered the remarks on behalf of her class, added these words of wisdom and solidarity: \u201cLike all roads, each of ours has its own twists and turns, high points and low valleys, but in our hearts, we all travel together.\u201d <strong>www<\/strong> Read the entire remarks and see highlights at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/alumnae\">www.hollins.edu\/alumnae<\/a>, including photos of the following award winners:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Kelsey DeForest \u201913, recipient of the HAVE Award, which honors alumnae who exemplify excellence in volunteering for Hollins through a specific project or for overall spirit<\/li>\n<li>Judy Lambeth \u201973, who received the Rath Award<strong>, <\/strong>for the alumna whose participation in the life of Hollins has been extraordinary<\/li>\n<li>Hollins Athletic Hall of Fame inductees Cathy Strause Plotkin \u201968, Caroline McGehee Pascual \u201998, and the 1977 field hockey team<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/136647306@N08\/sets\/72157697674637094\/\">Additional reunion photos\u00a0&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4591\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave.png\" alt=\"divider\" width=\"645\" height=\"26\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave.png 645w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave-250x10.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave-640x26.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=8253\">Early Birders<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8321 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/bluebirds.jpg\" alt=\"image of bluebird illustration\" width=\"288\" height=\"156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/bluebirds.jpg 288w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/bluebirds-250x135.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 288px) 100vw, 288px\" \/>Participants in this year&#8217;s reunion bird walk were rewarded with the sights and sounds of several of the species that make their home on campus.<\/p>\n<p>Jean Holzinger participated and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=8253\">wrote<\/a><\/strong> about her experience.\u00a0 You can also view <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/B1zAhMh6wwk\">video<\/a><\/strong> from the walk as well as Professor Wilson&#8217;s photos of campus birds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-4591\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave.png\" alt=\"divider\" width=\"645\" height=\"26\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave.png 645w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave-250x10.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/wave-640x26.png 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 645px) 100vw, 645px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Alumnae Profiles<\/h2>\n<p class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\">Beth JoJack \u201998 interviewed two Hollins alumnae. <\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"p2\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=8266\">Nicole Oxendine &#8217;03<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=8279\">Kacee Eddinger &#8217;14<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Lawrence continued her travels last spring with visits to alumnae events in Charlottesville and Richmond. Charlottesville Lorrie Hannan Smith \u201992 with hostess Barbara Beaman Sieg \u201965 &nbsp; Vesta Gordon \u201964 and Joyce Galbraith Colony \u201950 with President Lawrence &nbsp; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8289,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[73],"class_list":["post-8185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumnae_connections","tag-summer-2018"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8185"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8323,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8185\/revisions\/8323"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}