布朗家族获得家谱奖

布朗一家摆pose
星期六,布朗一家合影. 1, 2022, in the Chadron State College Student Center. (摄影:Tena L. 库克/查德伦州立学院)

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CHADRON – The Brown Family received the Family Tree Award during Chadron State College’s 首页coming. Presented annually, the Family Tree Award honors families with a tradition of attending CSC. The recipient family must include a minimum of three generations of graduates. At least two of the family members must have a record of outstanding service to the college, 校友会, 他们的社区, 或者他们的职业.

The late Neil Brown attended CSC after serving in the Army through the spring of 1949. He played on CSC’s championship football team with his brother, Robert.

他们的父母, 李和布兰奇·布朗, lived on campus and his father milked cows at the college dairy farm on the south side of campus.

Neil and his wife, Arlene, had three children: Bob, Don, and Richard. Arlene, a graduate of Alliance High School, was a CSC cheerleader during her time as a student. Her parents were Dan O’Connell and Helen McMasters.

Robert earned his bachelor’s in 1972 and his master’s in 1976 from Chadron State College. He went on to earn his Educational Specialist Degree from the University of Nebraska Lincoln in 1983.

He was a guidance counselor from 1976-83 and spent nearly three decades in the roles of principal and superintendent in five different communities throughout Nebraska before he retired in 2010.

他和他的妻子, Cheri live in Omaha and have three children: Kerri Mason, 克丽丝蒂, 和马克, 还有五个孙子.

谢里(里德)布朗, 基思·里德和玛吉·里德的女儿, earned her bachelor’s in 1974 and taught school in Alliance, 阿尔比恩, 热那亚, 在2008年退役之前,他曾在布罗肯堡工作.

While at CSC, Kerri was a resident advisor and a member of the 首页coming royalty. She earned her bachelor’s in pre-medicine in 1996 as an RHOP student and went on to earn her MD at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in 1999.

She lives in Denver where she has been an Emergency Medicine Physician at Denver 健康 for 15 years. Kerri was recently recognized for exceptional service to the American Board of Emergency Medicine. She also serves as an Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. She has three children: Jack, Maddie, and Rhys.

Don, who died in July 2022, attended CSC from 1972-74. After graduating from the University of Nebraska-Omaha in 1979, he taught Physical Education and coached in Millard and Alliance. He served as the director of the Alliance YMCA and was on the staff of the Nebraska Boys’ Ranch.

Don and his wife, Karen, had four children: Trisha, Jason, Spencer, and Tyler. Karen, daughter of Terry and Berniece Shannon, attended CSC from 1972-75. She owned and operated Alliance Physical Therapy from 1994, until she retired in 2017. She served on the Nebraska Board of Physical Therapy and the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. She received the Site of Clinical Excellence award from Creighton University and the Clinician of the Year Award from the Nebraska Physical Therapists Association in 2017.

Spencer’s wife, Jessica, attended in 2013-14 and studied pre-nursing. She is a surgical nurse at Box Butte General Hospital in Alliance.

Trisha’s daughter, MaKayla Davidson, is the fourth generation of the Brown family to attend CSC.

She was a member of the Phi Beta Kappa national honor society and graduated from CSC in 2020. She is continuing her education at Florida Gulf Coast University majoring in Integrated Studies.

Dr. Richard Brown and his wife, Gwenlyn, met in English class. The couple lives in Grand Island and have been married 47 years.

He was on the Student Council, now Student Senate, for four years.

Richard earned his bachelor’s degree in 1977 with a double major in chemistry and biology. He earned his Doctor of Optometry from the Indiana School of Optometry in 1984. He was the president of the Student Optometric Association in 1983.

In 1988, he received CSC’s Distinguished Young 校友 Award. He practiced optometry in Grand Island for 29 years before retiring due to health concerns in 2013.

Gwenlyn, 奥维斯和昂达·韦斯特的女儿, 参加演讲队的比赛, participated in summer stock plays at Fort Robinson and won CSC’s 1976 Best Actress award. In 1978, she earned two degrees, one in speech and one in drama. In 1989, she earned a master’s in Guidance and Counseling from the University of Nebraska-Kearney. She taught high school English and speech for 10 years. She also taught personal development courses at Central Community College. She concluded her career at Grand Island Senior High as Director of Guidance and Counseling from 1993 to 2012.

Richard and Gwenlyn have two children: Neil and Rebecca, 还有五个孙子.

 

 

 

 

-Tena L. 烹饪

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