Distinguished Service Awards

The Alumni Association at Southeast Missouri State University will honor eight individuals with Distinguished Service Awards during homecoming festivities Oct. 26.

The awards will be given at an All Alumni Breakfast to be at 7:30 a.m. in Kem Statuary Hall in the Wehking Alumni Center at 926 Broadway.

Recipients will be:

* Don and Saundra Crader of Marble Hill, Mo., founder and chief executive officer of Kaiser Midwest and homemaker, respectively.

* Marsha Haskell, regional director of external affairs with AT&T Missouri.

* Dr. Karen Crites Hendrickson of Cape Girardeau, chief nurse emeritus of Southeast Hospital, now SoutheastHEALTH.

* Reginald Dickson of St. Louis, chairman and chief executive officer of BYW Investment Advisors Inc.

* Dr. Fred and Mary Elizabeth Renner Saalfeld of Springfield, Va., retired executive director and technical director of the Office of Naval Research and retired founder of the Career College Research Center in Burke, Va., respectively.

* Steven Schneider of Jackson, first vice president of Investments and branch manager of Stifel Nicolaus in Cape Girardeau.

Distinguished Service Awards are presented to individuals who have made lasting contributions to their communities and to the university. Cost of the breakfast is $10 a person.

Reservations may be made by calling the Alumni Association at 651-2259 or emailing agrissom@semo.edu.