Retirees for 2006-07 were honored at a banquet May 10 at the Columbus
Convention and Trade Center. Speakers and presenters were Dr. Robin
Pennock, Deputy Superintendent; James Walker, Chair, Muscogee County Board
of Education; Don Cooper, Chief Human Resources Officer; Eugene Craig,
President, Muscogee Retired Educators Association; Dr. Philip Schley,
Vice-Chair, Muscogee County Board of Education; and The Honorable Jim
Wetherington, Mayor of Columbus. Music was provided by the Kendrick String
Quartet, under the direction of Dr. William Fry. The event was
coordinated by Margaret Ingersoll, Belinda Ingle, and Perdita Dowdell of the
Division of Human Resources.
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Kendrick String Quartet
Speakers and Presenters
Retirees with 40 or More
Years of Service
Tsuyako Houchin Payroll Specialist
Financial Services
41 Years
Terry McGhee Media Specialist
Spencer
40 Years
Perry Raley Math Teacher
Double Churches Middle
41 Years
Kathy Summerford History Teacher
Columbus High
40 Years
Not pictured: Kathleen Bishop, Secretary,
Elementary Education, 43 years Myrtistine Harris, Culinary Technician, Double Churches Middle,
42 years Louise Harris, Fourth-Grade Teacher, Fox Elementary, 45 years
