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RESOLUTION COMMENDING MRS. ELSIE GOODWYN HOLLAND
 
 
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RESOLUTION COMMENDING MRS. ELSIE GOODWYN HOLLAND

WHEREAS, Elsie Goodwyn Holland, a native of Dinwiddie County, took the B.S. and M.S.in Education from Virginia State University and the Ed.D. from the Curry School; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Holland has devoted her life to teaching in the classroom from the elementary level to university, with a specialty in early childhood education and reading; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Holland has also been deeply involved in education as an administrator in a wide variety of fields; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Holland's interests and contributions extend beyond the classroom and she has been a member of many commissions and boards, thus serving both her community and her state; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Holland is married to Kenneth G. Holland and Mr. and Mrs. Holland reside in Richmond; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Holland was appointed to the Board of Visitors in 1994 by Governor Allen to fill an unexpired term, reappointed the next year by Governor Allen and reappointed again in 1999 by Governor Gilmore; and

WHEREAS, Mrs. Holland's tenure on the Board ends on February 28, 2003;

RESOLVED that the Board of Visitors thanks Elsie Goodwyn Holland for her service to the Board and to the University of Virginia.


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Mr. Rainey then read a resolution commending Mr. Greer. The following resolution was approved by the Board: