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April 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Ronnie Dreistadt (FC ’89) and David West Reynolds (NA ’84)

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: April 18, 2024April 18, 2024 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, David West Reynolds, Floyd Central High School, Floyd County Carnegie Library Cultural Arts Center, Floyd County Library, Lost Bluegrass, Mike Olmstead, NAFC Schools, New Albany High School, Rex Bickers, Ronnie Dreistadt, the Hero's Journey, The Visual Dictionary of Star Wars

Excerpt from the April 2024 Legacy Ledger: If you’re looking at this newsletter, then maybe the old expression “birds of a feather stick together” applies to you… that is, referring … Continue reading “April 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Ronnie Dreistadt (FC ’89) and David West Reynolds (NA ’84)”

March 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Charlotte Wisman Ipsan (FC ’82) and Ruth Wilthers Heideman (NA ’64)

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: March 14, 2024March 14, 2024 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, Charlotte Ipsam, Floyd Central High School, Kelly Watkins, NAFC Schools, New Albany High School, Ruth Heideman, Wilthers, Wisman

Excerpt from the March 2024 Legacy Ledger: This month’s spotlight features two alumni who have dedicated their nursing careers to taking care of others. For Charlotte Ipsan (FCHS 1982 and … Continue reading “March 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Charlotte Wisman Ipsan (FC ’82) and Ruth Wilthers Heideman (NA ’64)”

February 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Donna Riley (FC ’71) and Steve Prince (NA ’84)

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: February 16, 2024April 2, 2024 Posted in: Alumni Alice Ranck Hettle, Alumni Spotlight, Dona Riley, Floyd Central High School, Jim Bright, NAFC Schools, New Albany High School, Rex Bickers, Rick Miller, Steve Prince, Steven Prince, Susan Adams, Tom Weatherston

Excerpt from the February 2024 Legacy Ledger: We begin with the sad announcement that two legends, previously profiled here, have joined the roster of the dearly departed: Floyd Central Hall … Continue reading “February 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Donna Riley (FC ’71) and Steve Prince (NA ’84)”

January 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Allen Platt (FC ’87) and Becky King (NA ’64)

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 Posted in: Alumni Allen Platt, Alumni Spotlight, Becky King, Dennie Jenkins, Diana Adams Keithley, Eddie Abell, Floyd Central High School, Letty Walter, NAFC Schools, New Albany High School, Roger Whaley, Sally Newkirk

Excerpt from the January 2024 Legacy Ledger: We refer to Legacy NAFC as the “grassroots initiative” of the NAFC Education Foundation. There is a range of membership levels available. Your … Continue reading “January 2024 Alumni Spotlights: Allen Platt (FC ’87) and Becky King (NA ’64)”

December 2023 Alumni Spotlights: Mike Olmstead (FC ’89) and Larra Overton (NA ’01)

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: December 14, 2023January 10, 2024 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, Colts, Colts media, Floyd Central High School, KODE, KSNF, Larra Overton, Mike Olmstead, NAFC Schools, New Albany High School

Excerpt from the December 2023 Legacy Ledger: We end the year with our “broadcasters’ issue”, returning to a theme first introduced in May 2021: storytelling. Whether it’s behind the anchor desk or … Continue reading “December 2023 Alumni Spotlights: Mike Olmstead (FC ’89) and Larra Overton (NA ’01)”

November 2023 Alumni Spotlights: Jim Dexter (NA ’68) and Scott Ham (FC ’85)

By: Sherri McKeen Posted on: November 13, 2023 Posted in: Alumni Alumni Spotlight, American Legion, Floyd Central High School, FVW, Indiana National Guard, Jim Dexter, Marines, NAFC Schools, New Albany High School, Scott Ham

November is a month of gratitude and reflection. It’s a fitting time to think about those who put on the uniform… recently or long ago… to protect and defend our … Continue reading “November 2023 Alumni Spotlights: Jim Dexter (NA ’68) and Scott Ham (FC ’85)”