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BC Sports Hall of Famers (from left) Howard Mayo (’88), Coach Mark Blevins, Lamont Woods (’92), and Dan Brown (’85).

HOMECOMING ‘15 alumni celebrate H undreds of Bluefield College alumni came back to campus, October 23-25, to celebrate Homecoming 2015. Graduates from 1965 and beyond gathered on day one of Homecoming weekend to celebrate induction into the Golden Graduates Society. In fact, 18 Golden Grads were recognized during the special reunion event, including the latest

inductee James A. Gray, Jr. (’65). Joining Gray in celebrating Homecoming 2015 as members of the prestigious Golden Graduates Society: David Armbrister (’54), David Bailey (’60), James Dunn (’59), Rodney Hale (’60), Doug Hawks (’57), Jim Jenkins (’60), Alice Mays Lane (’64), Fran Webb Louthan (’60), Jack Marcom (’62), Wayne Massey (’59), John Ragland (’60), Loretta Hawks Ragland (’59), Jessie Shifflett (’60), Bill Tuck (’55), Margaret Orrock Watkins (’60), Farley Wolford (’54), and Carlene Walters Woolwine (’60). Another 39 alumni, a total of 66 guests in all, joined them for the celebration, which also included the wit and charm of Mark Twain in a program presented by alumnus David Bailey (’60). (continued on page 22)