Thursday, March 2, 2006
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Pharmacy names Distinguished Alumni Three School of Pharmacy Alumni were honored for their outstanding careers during Pharmacy Alumni Weekend, Feb. 17-19. Dr. Carter Haines of Jackson, Robert (Bob) Lomenick of Holly Springs, and John Robert Smith of Meridian received the 2006 Distinguished Alumnus Award during the weekend’s events. Lomenick received his bachelor’s of science in pharmacy in 1977 and is owner of Tyson Drug Store Company, Tyson’s Medical Center Pharmacy, Potts Camp Family Pharmacy, I.V. Care and Diabetic Solutions. Lomenick has served on the Board of the Holly Springs Chamber of Commerce, the Marshall Academy School Board and on the Finance Committee of the First United Methodist Church. In 2001, Lomenick was appointed to the HealthCare Commission by Gov. Ronnie Musgrove and in 2004, Gov. Haley Barbour appointed him to the Medicaid Technical Advisory Group. Lomenick is a member of the National Community Pharmacists Association, MPhA, Mississippi Independent Pharmacy Association, American Diabetes Association and the American Association of Diabetes Educators. He currently serves on the MPhA Government Affairs Committee and is president and chairman of the Board of MIPA. “These three distinguished individuals have served the School of Pharmacy, our profession and our communities in so many ways,” said Dean Barbara G. Wells. “They serve as examples to our students, and they inspire us. We are blessed to have them in our profession. Our profession is better because of them, and we are better people because of our association with them.” Recipients of the award are selected based on professional accomplishments and service to the School of Pharmacy, students, faculty, staff and alumni. Report News:
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