Friday, November 12, 2004

Nov. 12, 2004

Wilmington, N.C. – The UNCW Alumni Association is seeking nominations of individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the University of North Carolina Wilmington and the community for its annual awards program. Two awards will be presented Feb. 5, 2005, at a formal dinner Homecoming Weekend in the Warwick Center ballroom.

The Alumnus/Alumna of the Year Award is open to all men and women who attended and/or graduated from Wilmington College or UNCW. The Distinguished Citizen Award is open to anyone for notable service to the university and community.

The 2004 award recipients were Joseph L. King III ’66 and Louise Floyd Gorham ’59.

Nominations can be made by writing a letter of recommendation to the association’s board of directors, specifying the award category and describing why the individual merits the award. Include the nominee’s name, address, daytime phone number and work place. Information should be sent to Wise Alumni House, 1713 Market Street, Wilmington, NC 28403-5906 no later than Tuesday, Nov. 30. For additional information, please call 910/962.2682.