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CCCC Presentation Skills graduates 13

07.29.2009 • Students/Graduates


CCCC Presentation Skills graduates 13

Central Carolina Community College’s ‘Presentation Skills For Community Leaders’ program graduated 13 students at a July 15 ceremony at the college’s Harnett County Campus, in Lillington. The speaker was Dr. Forrest Greenslade. He holds the Distinguished Toastmaster Award from Toastmasters International and was the 2001 N.C. Toastmaster of the Year. A Toastmasters club meets at the college’s Lee County Campus. The Ernest and Ruby McSwain Foundation funded the Presentation Skills program. Ruby McSwain was present for the program and the graduates thanked her for making it available to them. CCCC President Dr. Bud Marchant presented a plaque to her in appreciation of her contributions to the college. Attending the ceremony were (center front, from left) McSwain and student Makettia McNeill; (second row, from left) students Cheryl Kelly-Smith, Marcelina Gilliam, Dorothy McKoy and Nancy Wiser; and Stelfanie Williams, CCCC vice-president for Economic & Community Development; and (third row, from left) Bill Tyson, CCCC Harnett provost; Len Royals, director of CCCC Continuing Education, Harnett; Barbara Avery, CCCC Community Service coordinator; Sarah Harris, student; Greenslade; students Peggy Covington, Clarice Christmas, Jeanette Mclean and Laurene McNeill; and Marchant. Not pictured are graduates Veronica Chappelle and Theresa Hillman.