Memories

Dietzman Center Dedication
Family Bookstore Grand Opening

March 9-10, 2001

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Pastor Jim Cymbala in Chapel & Luncheon
Dedication Luncheon
Dedication & Ribbon Cutting
Jo's Java Grand Opening
WGRN Radio Station Dedication

The Building of the Dietzman Center

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Dietzman Center Dedication
Dietzman Center Dedication NR
March 13, 2001
Grand Opening Schedule NR
March 2, 2001

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Ribbon Cutting with GC President Jim Mannoia, President and CEO of Family Christian Stores Les Dietzman and his wife Estelle, Greenville Family Bookstore Manager Darlen Malloy and Jo's Java owner Bonnie Jo Cole.

Veggie Tales' Bob the Tomato pays a visit to the GC campus.

The Dietzman's and a few of their grandchildren pose with Bob and Larry.

Thomas Kincaid painting donated by the Dietzman's in memory of Ralph Edward Dietzman '40, father of Les Dietzman.

Larry the Cucumber greets the children.

Representatives of Family Christian Stores.


Bob and Larry prove a major attraction for area youth.


GC College students demonstrate an affinity for vegetables.
GC families commence shopping.

A crowd gathers to witness the ribbon cutting ceremony.

Les and Estelle Dietzman welcome onlookers to the dedication celebration.

President Mannoia introduces ribbon cutting participants.

Les Dietzman supports the growth of his company.

The Grand Opening specials attract area customers.

 Entering the Greenville Family Christian Store.

The children's section B.C. (before ceremonies)

Sandy Larsen, GC graduate of 1969, signs books from her Jackpine Point Adventure series.

The children's section A.C. (after ceremonies)

Last updated: March 15, 2001