Winter 2006 (PDF - Spelman College
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REUNION 2005 EXCEEDS $500,000 GOAL !!!!<br />
There was excitement in the atmosphere throughout the evening of the<br />
Reunion Banquet in anticipation of the class gift presentations. At last,<br />
the moment came when a representative for each reunioning class<br />
came forward to present their class gift. Following the presentations,<br />
Dr. Beverly Daniel Tatum was elated to announce that reunioning<br />
alumnae raised a grand total of $596,729, exceeding the $500,000<br />
Reunion Giving Goal.<br />
Listed below are giving totals and class participation percentages<br />
announced at the Reunion Banquet.<br />
CLASS CLASS GIFT DONOR PARTICIPATION<br />
1925 $ 100 33%<br />
1930 $ 100 14%<br />
1935 $ 1,700 17%<br />
1940 $ 6,025 32%<br />
1945 $ 14,625 24%<br />
1950 $ 20,360 47%<br />
1955 $ 50,940 42%<br />
1960 $ 31,175 44%<br />
1965 $ 44,440 53%<br />
1970 $ 85,508 25%<br />
1975 $ 21,575 30%<br />
1980 $ 60,113 18%<br />
1985 $ 43,875 23%<br />
1990 $ 77,834 26%<br />
1995 $ 32,935 23%<br />
2000 $ 5,425 14%<br />
Anonymous gift $ 100,000<br />
TOTAL $ 596,729<br />
The enthusiasm continued as the winners of the Alumnae Philanthropic<br />
Achievement Awards and Attendance Awards were announced.<br />
Contributions from alumnae from classes ending in 0 and 5 continue<br />
to be received by the <strong>College</strong>, increasing reunion giving over the<br />
amount announced at the Reunion Banquet. By the close of the<br />
2005 fiscal year, $633,111 had been received in Reunion gifts.<br />
Dr. Tatum presents award to Cynthia Arrington Wright, C’70, for<br />
the class of 1970, which won Most Significant Four-Year Class<br />
Giving and Most Significant Class Gift – Reunion Year.<br />
*Indicates 1881 Society Membership<br />
Dr. Tatum presents<br />
award to Taronda E.<br />
Spencer, C’80<br />
representing Class<br />
of 1940 for Highest<br />
Four-Year<br />
Percentage Class<br />
Participation –<br />
winning Class of<br />
1940.<br />
Dr. Tatum presents<br />
award to Queen<br />
Hardnett Jackson,<br />
C’65 for Reunion<br />
Class with Highest<br />
Percentage<br />
Participation –<br />
Reunion Year –<br />
winner Class of<br />
1965.<br />
Chair of Trustee<br />
Board Yvonne R.<br />
Jackson, C’70<br />
presents award to<br />
Audrey Forbes<br />
Manley, C’55 for<br />
Reunion Class with<br />
the Highest<br />
Percentage of<br />
Attendees –<br />
winner Class of<br />
1955.<br />
Chair of Trustee<br />
Board Yvonne R.<br />
Jackson, C’70<br />
presents award to<br />
Leetra Harris, C’95<br />
for Reunion Class<br />
with the Highest<br />
Total Attendees for<br />
Reunion – winner<br />
Class of 1995.<br />
S PELMAN C OLLEGE A NNUAL R EPORT 21
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