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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DECEMBER 22, 2011
PAM MCEVOY
DIRECTOR OF UNIVERSITY RELATIONS
FAYETTEVILLE, NC—Methodist University names new Board of Trustees members.
Joining the university’s board are Margaret Highsmith Dickson, H. Terry Hutchens, Esq., and Lawrence
“Larry” H. Walsh.
Mrs. Dickson has served in the North Carolina House and Senate, where she was a strong
proponent of education. She is a former local business woman and has extensive ties to the community.
She served as the university’s Loyalty Day chair in 2010.
Mr. Hutchens is the managing partner of Hutchens, Senter & Britton, P.A. He is actively involved
in local and state organizations. He is the 2011 recipient of the Ethics Award presented by the university’s
Center for Entrepreneurship. He also serves as a member of the university’s Lura S. Tully Center for
Leadership Development Advisory Board.
Mr. Walsh is a ’93 graduate of the university. He is Chairman and CEO of The Logistics
Company, Inc. whose headquarters are located in Fayetteville; with branches in Colonial Heights, VA and
Kennesaw, GA. Mr. Walsh and his company have gathered many awards in recent years. He serves on
multiple boards both locally and out of state. The university’s Center for Entrepreneurship tapped him for
the Silber Spoon Award in 2009.
Methodist University is an independent four-year institution of higher education with over 2,400
students from 41 states and 53 countries. Methodist University offers over 70 majors and concentrations,
three master’s degree programs, and 19 NCAA III intercollegiate sports. For additional information,
please call (910) 630-7043. Or, pmcevoy@methodist.edu.
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