Volume 48 No. 2 July 2001 Clarion University of Pennsylvania Alumni News Surrogate Parenting... Animal Refuge Style -See Page 15- Clarion Grads Lighting a Fire at Scholarship Auction Raises $55,000 Zippo -See Page 8- -See Page 9- Alumni Association Announces Recipients of ‘Distinguished Awards’ See Pages 6 & 7 www.clarion.edu/news 2-CLARION ALUMNI NEWS A L U M N I A S S O C I A T I O N CLARION ALUMNI NEWS Clarion Alumni News is published Stay in Touch three times a year by the Clarion University Alumni Association and remember the day I earned my undergraduate the Office of University Relations. degrees. It was in December of 1997 and even then Tippin Send comments to: University Iwas hot. The speakers were inspirational, my Relations Department, Clarion friends and family were there to cheer and I had an University, 974 E. Wood St., Clarion, PA 16214-1232; 814-393-2334; FAX overwhelming feeling of accomplishment. I 814-393-2082; or e-mail remember sitting in the gym next to my good
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