Spring 2001
Vol. 42, No. 1
Centrepiece
Centre College
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Danville, KY 40422
Phone: (859) 238-5717
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Features in this issue:
Mr. Record Man
Singer Willie Nelson delights at the Homecoming 2000 gala.
Lives of Leadership
Profiles of Frances Cundiff Johnson ’46, David Ray ’59, Don Blackburn ’69, and Kevin Taylor ’85, all honored by the Centre College Alumni Association at Homecoming 2000.
Athletically Inclined
The Athletic Hall of Fame inducted six members during Homecoming 2000.
A Colonel at Last
by Harry B. Franken ’45
The author came to Centre as a member of the World War II College Training Detachment and never forgot his experiences.
A Complete Person
by Bren Landon ’01
Retiring French professor Charles Vahlkamp taught generations that there’s more to life than conjugating verbs.
Endpiece: Mama Bird
by Leslie Purvis ’93
A social worker learns the challenges—and joys—of teaching “her babies” to fly. |
