Brewton-Parker College alumni returned to the Mount Vernon campus to celebrate Baron life on April 13-14. Once there, they joined current students and the local community for a long weekend of scheduled events. Baron Weekend started on Friday at 4PM and continued all the way through Family game night on Saturday evening.
An important part of Baron Weekend was the Honors’ Ceremony on April 14.
The following individuals were honored at this ceremony:
- Violet Bennett ‘76-Alumni of the Year
- Hong Chin ‘97-Alumni of the Year
- Jean Williams Barefield ‘71-Music
- William Taylor- ‘92-Music
- Tony Blakley ‘71-Hall of Fame
- Richard Dennis ‘73-Hall of Fame
- Amanda Lightenfield-Hall of Fame
- Billy Sutton ‘79-Ministerial Alumni
- Paul Thigpen-Friend of the Year
- Nathan Finn ‘02-Young Alumni
- Mashawn Knight ‘18-Standout Senior
- Kennedy Russell-Miss BPC
- Willie Ford-Mr. BPC
Another highlight of the weekend was the graduating class of 2018’s official induction into the alumni society. This event also happened on April 14. You can see all of the senior pinning photos by clicking here.
Between alumni reunions and new connections, it was a sweet time of fellowship for the Brewton-Parker family. You can find more pictures from the weekend by clicking here.