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Michael D. Chason Director of Public Relations ABAC 30 -- 2802 Moore Highway Tifton, GA 31793-2601 Phone 229-391-5055 Fax 229-391-5056 mchason@abac.edu

IMMEDIATE APRIL 30, 2008

ABAC STUDENTS CHOSEN FOR WHO’S WHO

TIFTON—Twenty-six students from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College have been selected to Who’s Who Among American Junior College Students.

In order to be nominated to Who’s Who Among American Junior College Students, nominees must maintain a 3.0 grade point average and participate in extra-curricular activities on campus.

Students named to Who’s Who list included Lissette Badillio, a business administration major from Tifton; Brittani Barker, a middle grades education major from Columbus; Robin Belcher, a nursing major from Ft. Gaines; Rebekah Bowen, an agriculture communication major from Garfield; Eric Brown, a pharmacy major from Norman Park; and Manuel Cuevas-Sanchez, a math major from Lenior City, Tenn.

Other students named to the prestigious list were Willie Dean, an education major from Tifton; Emilio Del Olmo, a pre-engineering major from Omega; Taylor Hand, a journalism major from Tifton; Jeffery Harper of Molena; Allyson Hayes, a veterinary medicine major from Ft. Pierce, Fla.; Matthew Harrell, a history major from Tifton; Jalisa Hayes, a human services major from Albany; Erin Hudson, a veterinary medicine major from Yatesville; Conchetta Jackson, a nursing major from Ft. Gaines; and Kamellia Johnson, an early childhood education major from Cuthbert.

Others students on the list included Kedirile Magakgala, a business administration major from Johannesburg, South Africa; Erlencia Mumphery, a music major from Albany; Remigio Padilla-Hernandez, a math major from Quitman; Jamese Patterson, a nursing major from Ashburn; Courtney Spooney, a political science major from Douglas; Gustavo Tovar-Banda, a computer science major from Douglas; Claude L. Vaughn, a wildlife technology major from Lexington; Brock Ward, a biology/agricultural engineering major from Adel; and Paten Lane Willis, an allied health major from Tifton.

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