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Patricia Coggin, Tennessee Chi Chapter<br />

Nominated by Liz Ford<br />

Patricia Coggin was recently inducted into<br />

the FBLA Wall of Fame. Patricia has worked<br />

with Future Business Leaders of America for<br />

over 20 years and her student delegations<br />

are frequent national winners. Patricia is the first<br />

teacher in Tennessee to receive this prestigious award.<br />

Marlene Cosgrove, Michigan Delta Chapter<br />

Nominated by Nancy Lynne Nelson<br />

Marlene directs the Hello Hospital Program<br />

at Sparrow Hospital in Lansing. She works<br />

with the medical staff to educate and alleviate<br />

concerns of 1st graders who have been<br />

admitted. Marlene volunteers as a tour guide<br />

at the Michigan State University Children’s<br />

Garden, and maintains the teaching and<br />

learning garden at Marble Elementary.<br />

Nelma Cowser, Texas Epsilon Sigma Chapter<br />

Nominated by Elizabeth Ruckman<br />

Nelma volunteers for the Cy-Fair<br />

Independent School District, Good Shepherd<br />

United Methodist Church, Fairfield Women’s<br />

Club and Tamina Community Center.<br />

Alberta “Birdy” Crane,<br />

Texas Gamma Delta Chapter<br />

Nominated by Janet Ramsey and her chapter sisters<br />

Birdy has given countless hours teaching<br />

neighbors how to plant beds and do well<br />

in gardening. After retirement, she began<br />

tutoring math and now has 14 students a<br />

week.<br />

Mary Lee Crump,<br />

Texas Delta Epsilon Chapter<br />

Nominated by her chapter sisters<br />

Mary Lee Crump’s commitment to<br />

education shows in her dedication to<br />

the Alvin Independent School District<br />

Education Foundation and the Alvin<br />

Library League. Mary Lee coordinates<br />

fundraisers, designs and writes newsletters and<br />

brochures and assists with budget planning.<br />

Ara Ann Duty, Kansas Rho Chapter<br />

Nominated by Chapter President Joyce Schneider<br />

Ara Ann and her husband Dennis serve as presidents of<br />

Air Capitol Active Aging. They organize and lead short<br />

tours in the Midwest.<br />

Teresa Elordi, Idaho Epsilon Chapter<br />

Nominated by Roberta Bonaminio and<br />

Lisabeth Hassler<br />

Teresa is a physical education teacher who<br />

goes above and beyond her regular teaching<br />

day. She was recognized as her school district’s<br />

2009 Teacher of the Year.<br />

Anice Fenley, Texas Delta Xi Chapter<br />

Nominated by Robin Buchanan-Harrington<br />

Anice is a fine arts teacher at Wild Peach<br />

Elementary. In October 2009, the newly<br />

renovated Columbia Rosenwald School<br />

(West Columbia) was dedicated. She played<br />

a key role in bringing awareness to the<br />

youth in the community regarding this<br />

historical school and event.<br />

Excellence in Action in Altruism<br />

Betty Francis, Michigan Delta Chapter<br />

Nominated by Nancy Lynne Nelson<br />

A volunteer at Sparrow Hospital in<br />

Lansing for 16 years, Betty also makes<br />

blankets for babies and children admitted<br />

there and is president of the Gift Shop<br />

volunteer group. Betty also donates her<br />

time to the Ronald McDonald House and<br />

serves on the Lansing area Episcopal Church Altruistic<br />

Committee.<br />

Maria Garcia-Rameau, Texas Omicron Chapter<br />

Nominated by Kathy Hopson<br />

Recognitions: Texas Exes (University of Texas-Austin<br />

Education Department) Outstanding Teacher, 1999;<br />

U.S.A. Today National Spanish Teacher of the Year,<br />

1999; Texas Council for the Humanities Outstanding<br />

Spanish Teacher, 1998; U.S. Department of Education<br />

Award for Excellence in Education, 1986; Texas Foreign<br />

Language Association Spanish Teacher of the Year, 1991;<br />

Scarborough High School Teacher of the Year, 1996;<br />

HISD Teacher of the Year finalist, 1991; The Elizabeth<br />

Brand Award, 1991; A.A.T.S.D. Brazos Chapter Excellence<br />

and Dedication Award, 1996.<br />

Diane Golton, California Beta Chapter<br />

Nominated by Carole Taylor<br />

Diane knits with the Nordie Knitters who<br />

make chemo caps, hats, scarves and blankets<br />

for infants in NICU, chemo babies, cancer<br />

patients, On Lok (seniors), Laguna Honda<br />

(seniors and disabled adults), families in<br />

Afghanistan (through TIE—Trust in Education)<br />

and Nepal. She also works on Expanding Your<br />

Horizons.<br />

Gerry Haggard, Texas Gamma Nu Chapter<br />

Nominated by Dinah Carter<br />

Gerry chairs the Book Project for Plano<br />

Retired Teachers, which gave 6,800 books<br />

to district Title 1 students; secures books<br />

by writing grants and authoring books for a<br />

publisher; serves as a facilitator for Journey of<br />

Hope, a grief support group for children.<br />

Sharon Hanki, California Tau Chapter<br />

Nominated by Alice Wuerch<br />

and Claudia Bassler-Wrona<br />

Sharon has received many awards for outstanding<br />

contributions to her community, including support<br />

of Child Help, CASA USA, OPTION HOUSE and the<br />

Ronald McDonald House, along with participation in<br />

Relay for Life with fellow Alpha Delta Kappa sisters.<br />

Martha Harris, Texas Beta Chi Chapter<br />

Nominated by Paula O’Neill<br />

and her chapter sisters<br />

Martha volunteers weekly in a local school’s<br />

kindergarten for special projects and extra<br />

help to the teacher. Martha has been assisting<br />

for several years.<br />

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