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Donna reacts to a funny portrait. |
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Donna's mother, Irene Roberson, enjoys the pot-luck lunch. |
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Left to right: Audrey Scales, Donna, Dr. Ralph Soney (former MCC VP for Instruction) and Irene Roberson. |
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Judy Roberson, Donna's sister. |
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Donna listens as her friends "roast" her. |
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Allen Etheridge, Donna's son. |
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Henry Freeze, former MCC Dean of Continuing Education, reminisces about the first time he met Donna. |
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Guests signed a photo of the Main Building for Donna. |
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Approximately 100 guests attended the retirement luncheon. |
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Carol Johnson, Vice-President for Workforce Development and Continuing Education, gets a hug from Donna. |
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Donna hugs Steve Herman after he “roasts” her. |
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Dr. Ralph Soney, former MCC Vice-President for Instruction. |
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Donna gives Steve Herman a piece of artwork featuring himself -- Donna bid on and won this piece in the MCCEE Auction earlier this year. |
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Donna's family at the retirement party. |
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Dr. Douglas Eason thanks Donna for her years of service to the College. |
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Dr. Eason presents Donna with a pen made out of wood from the "Mitchell Oak" tree that once stood on the Circle. |
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Donna opens gifts and cards. |
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Left to right: Allen Etheridge (Donna’s son), Judy Roberson (Donna’s sister), Donna, Audrey Scales (Donna’s friend from Mississippi), Irene Roberson (Donna’s mother), Melissa Marion (Donna’s granddaughter), Deborah Pullen (Donna’s friend from Mississippi) and Beverly Etheridge (Donna’s daughter-in-law). |
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