(Posted 4-19-00)
IMMEDIATE RELEASE
News Service Contact: Laurie Gengenbach, 336-334-5371

FRIENDS OF LIBRARY OF UNCG ELECTS OFFICERS

GREENSBORO --  Ann May of Greensboro was elected chairperson of the Friends of the  Library at the organization's  annual dinner and business meeting at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro March 22.

May is a graduate student in the  Master of Arts in Liberal Studies and Women's Studies at  UNCG, and is a graduate assistant in the Women’s Studies Program. Others elected to the Friends of the Library Board of Directors for three-year terms  are: Jane Higgins, Dr. Lee Kinard, Alice Klesch, Ron Miller, Michael Parker, Dr. Mel Swann, and Lauren Worth of Greensboro and Beth Sheffield of McLeansville. Carolyn Loftin Noble was recognized at the annual meeting as a new Life Member.
The Friends of the Library was founded in 1959. There are more than 470 members.

Tower Club members of the Friends of the Library are large corporations who have made contributions of $500 or more. Members during 1999 include the Center for Creative Leadership, the News and Record, Pace Communications, Inc., US Trust Company of North Carolina and VF Playwear. Other corporate members include Booth, Harrington Johns and Toman, D&M Incorporated, Gilbarco, Information Conservation, Inc., Lorillard Tobacco Company, Precision Fabrics Group Inc., Quaintance-Weaver Inc. and Venture Communications.

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