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Dietzman Center Dedication
Dedication Luncheon

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 Dietzman Center

President Mannoia honors the gift of Les & Estelle Dietzman

Les Dietzman, President and CEO of Family Christian Stores, addresses luncheon, including members of the President's Society (GC donors of $1000 or more).

Faculty Emeritus Jim Reinhard offers the invocation.


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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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Les & Estelle Dietzman


Cordon and Ruth Kerns


President Mannoia recognizes Cordon and Ruth Kerns. The new WGRN Radio Studios are named in honor of Cordon's contribution to the first campus radio station.

The children of Cordon Kerns are recognized for their financial gifts toward the naming of the new studios.

David Hoag present a gift to Jim Miller, campus master plannner with Abris Architecture.
Representatives of Korte Contruction, the company which built the Dietzman Center, are recognized. President Mannoia shows the college's appreciation for the involvment of the Free Methodist Foundation. FMF provided financing for the project as well as a $60,000 grant to furnish the building. Veronica Ross, assistant professor of communication, recognizes many individuals who assisted with moving the Communication Department offices to the second floor of the Dietzman Center.
Les Dietzman visits with Jim Wilson, GC faculty emeritus.   Marilyn Starr, GC archive curator, greets Estelle Dietzman.

Last updated: March 15, 2001