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(Abstracted by Courtesy of Joe P. Burns Funeral Home, Perry, FL and Mayo, FL) Edna Labar, 94, of Perry, Died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Her Residence
LABAR, Edna LaBar (Abstracted by courtesy of Joe P. Burns Funeral Home, Perry, FL and Mayo, FL) Edna LaBar, 94, of Perry, died Sunday, June 2, 2013 at her residence. Edna was born January 10, 1919 in Andover, NJ, to the late Joseph and Eva (Trauger) Riddle. Edna was preceded in death by her husband of 50+ years Robert LaBar and one son Robert LaBar Jr. Edna was of the Presbyterian Faith and in her spare time she enjoyed reading and gardening. She is survived by 3 daughters: Roberta LaBar Sanders of Perry; Beverley Willard of Michigan; and Sharon Harty of Perry; 1 sister: Ilamay Vendola of New Jersey; 11 grandchildren; several great and great-great grandchildren. All arrangements are under the care of Joe P. Burns Funeral Home. LABARBERA, Gerald S. LaBarbera (Abstracted from the February 11, 2015 Waycross, GA Journal Herald Newspaper) Gerald Stephen LaBarbera, age 65, passed away Saturday (Feb. 7, 2015) in Jacksonville, FL. He was an avid golfer and well known in the Jacksonville golf community. He loved boating and spent a large amount of time in his favorite vacation spot, Key West, FL. He is survived by 1 daughter, Kristen, and 2 sons, Kurt and Kip; his wife, Tonya, and her 2 daughters, Tamara and Jacqueline; 1 brother, Marty, and his family, wife, Lela, and children, Adam, Jason, Reece, and Lindsay. The funeral will be Saturday at St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, 6801 Merrill Road, Jacksonville, FL. Entombment will be at Oaklawn Cemetery, Jacksonville. Arrangements are under the direction of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 1701 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville Beach, FL. -
USP 2016 Team USA Announcement
2016 U.S. Paralympic Track & Field Team Nominated For Rio BY BRIANNA TAMMARO | JULY 03, 2016, 6:56 A.M. (ET) Members of the U.S. Paralympic Track & Field Team at the team naming ceremony in Charlotte, North Carolina CHARLOTTE, N.C. – U.S. Paralympics, a division of the United States Olympic Committee, announced today the 66 athletes who will represent Team USA in track & field at the 2016 Paralympic Games. The 40 men and 26 women on the roster, in addition to three guides for visually impaired athletes, will compete in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from September 7-18. Tatyana McFadden (Clarksville, Maryland) is one of the athletes headlining the U.S. team in Rio de Janeiro. The five- time Paralympian and 11-time Paralympic medalist is aiming to become the first athlete to sweep every distance from the 100-meter to the marathon at the Paralympic Games with seven events. Highlighting the men’s side is Ray Martin (Jersey City, New Jersey) who emerged as the most decorated U.S. man on the track at the London 2012 Paralympic Games, winning gold in all four events he competed in. Returning to the roster for Rio are 14 medalists from the London Games, including Paralympic champions Jeremy Campbell (Perryton, Texas) in men’s discus F44 and Shirley Reilly (Tucson, Arizona) in the women’s marathon T54. Team USA won nine gold, six silver and 13 bronze for a total of 28 medals in London. Two athletes will be representing the United States in two sports as Allyssa Seely (Glendale, Arizona) and Grace Norman (Jamestown, Ohio) were nominated to the U.S. -
ON the RUN Alumni and Students Help Others Move Forward
ON THE RUN Alumni and students help others move forward WASHINGTON SPRING TERM AT 30 A W&L LOVE AFFAIR Winter/Spring 2019 Winter/Spring MAGAZINE.WLU.EDU 1 I 2 THE WASHINGTON AND LEE MAGAZINE - IN THIS ISSUE FEATURES 10 On The Run Alumni and students help others move forward. 14 A Historic Love Affair with W&L Sally Ball Sharp ’96 has a unique perspective on a landmark building. 16 Founding Father Washington Spring Term Program at 30. 22 Ambitious Plans The annual financial report. DEPARTMENTS 3 Columns 26 Office Hours Brian Alexander, assistant professor of politics 28 Lives of Consequence Zabriawn Smith ’14 Krista Camp ’13 32 Alumni 48 Chronicles Diego Millan, assistant professor of English, teaches class in the ODK Circle. Photo by Kevin Remington Cover: Members of the Running Club and the Outing Club enjoy an early morning workout. Photo by Shelby Mack SPEAK LEGACY OF SERVICE I am always proud to see so many mentions of military service (and family connections) Volume 96, Number 1 in the Obits section of the magazine. Classes from the 1930s up through the 1960s and Winter/Spring 2019 beyond list wartime service. My father, Cowl Rider ’37, was in the Navy in World War II, and I served in Vietnam. Whatever the shortcomings of Gens. Washington and Lee, they Louise Uffelman Editor inspired a legacy of unselfish and sacrificial service. BRUCE W. RIDER ’66 Kelly Martone Class Notes Editor Columns Lindsey Nair CELEBRATING TRADITION Director of WHAT’S IN A NAME Content Development How is the cause of liberty and justice for all advanced by renaming On the inside cover of your Shelby Mack buildings, removing paintings and walling off works of art available to the current magazine [Fall 2018] Kevin Remington community? These are acts of Presentism, the unethical practice of there is a wonderful photo of the University imposing today’s cultural norms on the people of prior historical periods. -
ESPN Wide World of Sports Home to Olympic Hopefuls
ESPN Wide World of Sports Home to Olympic Hopefuls Leading up to London 2012, a number of the world’s top athletes called ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex their training home. Brooks Johnson, the 2010 USATF Coach of the Year, trained a team of five Olympic-caliber athletes, including 2008 Olympic medalists David Oliver and David Payne, and top US women athletes Tiffany Ross Williams, Connie Moore and April Holmes. On his group of athletes, Johnson stressed the importance of working together towards a common goal. “Chemistry makes an awful lot of difference,” Johnson said. “We hand pick the people who come here; we do it based on diversity and chemistry.” Quick Hits on Athletes Training with Johnson: David Oliver (110 meter hurdles) – Olympic Bronze Medalist (2008 Beijing); three-timeUSA outdoor champion (2008, 2010, 2012); twice set the American 110-meter hurdlesrecord (2010). David Payne (110 meter hurdles) – Olympic Silver Medalist (2008 Beijing); first place at USA Outdoor Championships (2009). Tiffany Ross Williams (400 meter hurdles) – finished first at the US Olympic Trials (2008); first place at Visa Outdoor Championships and the USA Outdoor Championships (2007). Consuella “Connie” Moore (100 and 200 meters) – qualified as a member of US Olympic women’s 4×100 meter relay team (2004 Athens); first place at USA Outdoor Championships 200 meters (2010); coming off an injury in 2011. April Holmes (100, 200 and 400 meters) – reigning Paralympics world record holder in the 100, 200 and 400 meter sprints; top contender for multiple gold medals at the Paralympic Games in London this summer; Paralympic 100 meter gold medalist (2008); first female athlete to be signed by the Michael Jordan apparel brand. -
New Levels Reached at World Championships
The Paralympian Newsletter of the International Paralympic Committee No. 1 / 2003 Mind Body Spirit HIGHLIGHTS New Levels Reached Paralympic Games/Athens at World Championships Page 3 Significant Progress Made in Preparations for 2004 Paralympics Paralympic Games/Torino Photo: Baumann (Ludwigsburg) Page 4 Torino 2006 Paralympic Games Logo Unveiled Sport News Brian McKeever, winner of five gold medals Chelsey Gotell (Canada), gold medallist in 100m Backstroke class S13 Page 5 Sport’s Profile: Nordic Skiing Swimming Athletics Part II The 7th IPC Nordic Skiing World Championships in Baiersbronn, More than 50 world records were broken and many personal From the Nations Germany (7 to 15 February) got off to a good start with 4,000 bests set at the 3rd IPC Swimming World Championships in spectators enjoyed the Opening Ceremony, in which Phil Craven, Mar del Plata,Argentina.A total of 574 participants from 53 IPC President, officially declared the World Championships open. nations took part in the competitions from 6 to 17 December Page 7 Chinese Taipei’s The specifically for these World Championships composed song 2002.Apart from the exciting competitions in the indoor pool, Success Story “Motion & Emotion” was also presented at the Opening Cere- a highlight was the first IPC Open Water World Championships, mony. which were carried out in the Atlantic Ocean. From the Regions Despite very cold temperatures (up to minus 17 degrees Celsius), The 600 helpful and friendly volunteers gave the World Champs more than 40,000 spectators visited the competitions, the daily a cheerful atmosphere.At the end of six days of tough compe- Page 9 Middle East Elected IPC side programme and the Opening and Closing Ceremonies, set- titions, the final medal tally was Regional Representative ting new standards for future Nordic Skiing World Champion- topped by Great Britain with ships.The media coverage was also outstanding with the main 32 gold, 23 silver and 21 bronze Inside IPC domestic broadcasters present and, for example, 1,73 million medals. -
GRADES 9-12 © 2020 United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum All Rights Reserved
TEACHER’S GUIDE GRADES 9-12 © 2020 United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum All rights reserved. Except for educational fair use, no portion of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means without explicit prior permission. Multiple copies may only be made by or for the teacher for educational use. Content created by TurnKey Education, Inc. for USOPM. TurnKey Education, Inc.: www.turnkeyeducation.net TABLE OF CONTENTS Starting Gate 2 Welcome to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum 3 What to Expect on Your Field Trip 4 Using this Teacher’s Guide 7 Tour of Champions: A Student Field Trip Activity 10 Journey to Excellence: STEAM Classroom Activities and Project-Based Inquiries 17 1. Winning Chemistry: Science, Fine Arts 18 2. The Summer of 1980: Social Studies; Reading, Writing, & Communicating 25 3. A Medal with a Side of Fries: Science; Reading, Writing, & Communicating; Health 32 4. Nothing About Us Without Us: Social Studies, Career & Technical Education, 44 Computer Science The Extra Mile: Additional Resources 53 When & Where: Timeline of the Modern Olympic & Paralympic Games 54 Team USA: Hall of Fame Inductees 57 Olympic Games: Puzzles & Challenges 63 Cryptogram: Voice of a Champion 64 Crossword: Team USA Medal Winners 65 Word Search: Sports No More 66 Beyond the Medal: Curriculum Correlations 68 National Curriculum Standards 69 Colorado Academic Standards 70 STARTING GATE USOPM TEACHER’S GUIDE GRADES 9-12 | PAGE 2 engaging. An experience that blends historic artifacts with state-of-the-art multimedia exhibits will captivate your students from start to finish. -
Keeping the Faith Gen Y and the Search for Spirituality
QUEENSSUMMER 2012 THE MAGAZINE OF QUEENS UNIVERSITY OF CHARLOTTE Keeping the Faith Gen Y and the Search for Spirituality Also Professors Reed and Thompson Reflect on History McColl Students Win with Penguin Case Knight School Outreach Explaining William James Women’s Volleyball Soars CONGRATULATIONS to the 725 members of BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2012-2013 the CLASS OF 2012! Michael Marsicano, Chair Thomas Reddin Sallie Moore Lowrance ’70, Vice Chair M.A. Rogers Elizabeth Rivers Curry ’63, Secretary David Singer On May 35, 2012, Queens celebrated the largest graduating Caroline Sink Howard Bissell Michael Tarwater class in our 155-year history. We are honored to share this special Angeline Massey Clinton EMBA ’01 Brent Trexler time with our brand-new alumni, their friends and family. Kevin Collins Marjorie Knight Crane ’90 Cynthia Haldenby Tyson Jesse Cureton, Jr. EMBA ’02 Ruth Anne Vagt ’69 David C. Darnell F. William Vandiver, Jr. Donna Jones Dean ’73 Manuel L. Zapata Frances DeArmon Evans ’59 Pamela Davies, ex officio Anthony Fox Derek Painter ’92, ex officio, Ophelia Garmon-Brown Alumni Association President Kathryn Taylor Grigg ’87 Saray Smalls ’13, Student Liaison Carson Sloan Henline ’81 to the Board Lyttleton Rich Hollowell ’67 Benjamin P. Jenkins III Sandra Levine Life Trustees Thomas L. Lewis ’97 Cathy Loevner ’71 Irwin “Ike” Belk Bailey Patrick Dorothy McAulay Martin ’59 David Pope Hugh L. McColl Jr., Chairman A. Alex Porter Emeritus Myrta Pulliam ’69 Virginia Gray Vance ’49 QUEENS MAGAZINE SUMMER 2012 EDITORIAL DIRECTOR CONTRIBUTORS Rebecca Anderson Sara Blakeney 704-337-2485 Rebekah Ahrens Davis ’00 [email protected] Adelaide Anderson Davis ’61 MANAGING EDITOR Dr. -
April Holmes
A Paralympian’s Oral History APRIL HOLMES 2004 Paralympic Games – Athens 2008 Paralympic Games – Beijing 2012 Paralympic Games – London 2016 Paralympic Games – Rio – Track and Field – Interviewed by: Alan Abrahamson and Wayne Wilson January 9, 2019 Los Angeles, California ©2019 LA84 Foundation All rights reserved This oral history may not, in whole or in part, be copied, photocopied, reproduced, translated, or converted to any electronic or machine-readable form without prior written consent of the LA84 Foundation www.LA84.org LA84 Foundation 2141 W. Adams Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90018 APRIL HOLMES Wayne Wilson Interviewer: Today is January 9, 2019. We are speaking with April Holmes, who is a Paralympian who competed in four Games beginning in 2004, in the long jump and in the sprints. She is a medalist at the Paralympic Games and also in the world championships. The interviewers today are Alan Abrahamson and Wayne Wilson. Alan Abrahamson Interviewer: I'm Alan Abrahamson and thank you, Wayne. Hi April. April Holmes: Hi Alan, Abrahamson: So, April it is traditional in these sorts of oral histories to start at the very beginning. So, I think that's a good idea to do just that. Let's talk about April as a very little girl. What do you remember? Tell us when and where you were born. Holmes: I was born in New Jersey. Abrahamson: I'm so, sorry. Holmes: I was born in southern New Jersey, close to the 3 or 4 exits, off the New Jersey Turnpike, close to Philadelphia. So, I'm a huge Sixers fan, Eagles fan, Phillies fan, Flyers fan, like all of those. -
True Sport™ Compete Strong. Play Fair
® Ethics and Reputation SUMMER 2012 VOLUME 12 / ISSUE 1 A publication dedicated to providing timely and accurate anti-doping information for those involved and interested in the Olympic and Paralympic Movement. In This Issue: Remembering Alan– A tribute to the late Alan Fenner… Read more on Pg 2 Introducing Supplement411– A resource is now online… Read more on Pg 2 Sportfolio Team– ™ Get the insight about daily operations… True Sport Read more on Pg 3 Compete Strong. Play Fair. Therapeutic Use Exemptions for London 2012– London-Bound athletes apply for a TUE... Part of being an elite athlete, or an athlete at any level, Every year, more than 200 million American adults and Read more on Pg 4 is performing well in your given sport(s). It’s a given. It’s youth participate on some level in sport. Estimates put what is at the heart of competition – the reward that can the combined dollar value of the American and European USADA Abroad– Read about USADA’s international travels… come with seeking out the limits of personal achievement. sport sectors alone at more than $900 billion U.S. dollars. Read more on Pg 5 As a global institution, sport is a powerful force, and there And isn’t it also about possibility? About the amazement of is nothing quite like it to bring people together, impart London Education Initiatives- recognizing your potential and striving to attain it. invaluable life skills and tools, and provide unique and Getting ready for London... Read more on Pg 6 The sport journey in and of itself can be a huge reward, profound experiences and adventures. -
2020 Annual Report
BRAIN & BEHAVIOR RESEARCH FOUNDATION 2020 ANNUAL REPORT Awarding research grants to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for mental illness. BBRF is the world’s largest private funder of mental health research grants, supporting transformative discoveries in order to develop improved treatments, cures, and methods of prevention for our loved ones. Mission The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation is committed to alleviating the suffering caused by mental illness by awarding grants that will lead to advances and breakthroughs in scientific research. Vision To dramatically improve the lives of those living with mental illness, ultimately enabling them to live full, happy, and productive lives. CONTENTS What We Support 3 The Klerman & Freedman Awards 24 Leadership Letter 4 Striving Toward Cures Through Research 26 BBRF Grants Are Making a Difference 6 2020 International Mental Health 30 Research Virtual Symposium BBRF Scientific Council 8 The Pardes Humanitarian Prize in Mental Health 31 2020 Leading Research Achievements 11 Research Partners Program 36 BBRF Grants 16 Team Up for Research 44 2020 Grants by Illness 18 2020 Donor Listing 46 2020 Young Investigators Institutional Affiliations 22 Financial Summary 70 What We Support BBRF funds research in the following areas: Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline “ Together we can Personality Disorder, Depression, Eating Disorders, dramatically OCD, PTSD, Schizophrenia, and Suicide Prevention. improve the lives of those living with mental illness and Our Scientific enable more people Council to live full, happy, The high quality of the research we fund is made and productive possible by the BBRF Scientific Council. This group lives.” of 183 prominent mental health researchers, led by Jeffrey Borenstein, M.D. -
Össur Women's Leadership Conference
ÖSSUR WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2017 SEPT 28, 29 & 30 Össur Orlando 7199 S Conway Rd. Suite 100 Orlando, FL 32812 Registration: OWLI-2017.EVENTBRITE.COM More information: [email protected] or 1.407.393.2242 ÖSSUR WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE 2017 Join us for an expanded three-day education and networking event focusing on issues relevant to female O&P practitioners. CEU’s will be offered for eligible courses and topics covering career development, technical presentations and a half-day workshop on building your brand as an emerging influencer. The purpose of this event is to bring together a diverse mix of successful women leaders who, by discussing topics that pertain to today’s O&P professional, will educate, inspire and encourage attendees to reflect on their own goals as they strive to advance within their profession. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th 6:00PM Business Owners/Managers Round Table Meeting and Dinner O&P business owners, directors and managers are invited to this dinner meeting. We will have an open dialogue on business best practices, ways we can promote gender equality and leadership within our businesses, and have an open forum for management-related questions. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th 8:00AM Registration and Breakfast 9:00AM Opening Remarks 9:15AM Corporate Social Responsibility Sigurborg Arnarsdottir - This presentation explains the importance of Corporate Social Responsibility and offers guidelines for practices to follow as you begin approaching CSR within your own organization, including gender equality and supporting female practitioners. 10:15AM What’s Medicare Up To Now? Understanding the Current Trends in Audits and Appeals Stephanie Greene - In this session, we will discuss the current trends in Medicare audits, from what is being audited, how standards are being applied, and what providers can do to make sure they get paid! We will review documentation do’s and don’ts, and strategies to win an appeal when the audit doesn’t go your way. -
An Eisenhower Institute Experiencein the MIDDLE EAST from the President
Winter 2017 An Eisenhower Institute experiencein the MIDDLE EAST From the president Volume 108 • No. 1 • Winter 2017 When you live in Gettysburg, it’s Burton spoke about the through our focus on inclusion and Inside hard not to think about Abraham parallels between our nation in internationalization, and readying Lincoln. But this year I’ve been 1863 and today, noting, “We our students for a fast-changing thinking about him even more are indeed a house divided.” He world by incorporating a spirit of 14 Our unfinished work 2 News@Gettysburg A new strategic plan outlines the College’s next steps. than usual. urged us to “find the courage innovation into the work we do 12 Conversations As many of you know, we begin and conviction to heed President here at Gettysburg. each academic year with our First- Lincoln’s sage advice...to rededicate To learn more about our new 16 Eyes on the Middle East 28 Do Great Work Year Walk, where our new students ourselves to the proposition that, plan, our goals, and the action steps Students get a first-hand look at the region’s complexity. 30 Bulletins retrace the steps of President Lincoln in this country, all men and women that will make this vision a reality, to the national cemetery to hear the are created equal and as such see our feature on pages 14–15. 22 Crowning moments 31 Class notes Gettysburg Address. This year Chris we are all deserving and entitled There is no question that our Recalling Bullets Centennial Conference championships.