ECCC to present 2024 Alumni Honors Oct. 10 during Homecoming

Mark your calendars for Thursday, Oct. 10, when East Central Community College will celebrate Homecoming and recognize several outstanding alumni and present a lifetime achievement award on the Decatur campus.

Dr. Lori Rogers Wilcher (’93) of Union, Director of Federal Programs and Special Education at Union Public School District, and Dr. Jamie Satcher (’80) of Mazatlán, MX, retired Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education at the University of Alabama, will be recognized as Alumna and Alumnus of the Year, respectively. Former Diamond Warrior Trampas Amedee (’92) of Gonzales, La., women’s basketball alum Carolyn Boatman Hull (’91) of Silvas, Ill., and former men’s basketball standout Sam Nowell (’69) of Philadelphia are this year’s Athletic Hall of Fame inductees. Forest native and longtime Vice President for Public Information Bubby Johnston who now resides in Quitman will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Special groups to be recognized include the Class of 1974 Golden Anniversary Class and all retired ECCC faculty and staff.

For more information or to update your contact information, contact Maria McLeod, director of alumni relations, at 601-635-6303 or call toll-free 877-462-3222, ext. 303. The email address is mmcleod@eccc.edu.