GPC Alumni Board of Directors, 1999-2000
Board members of the Georgia Perimeter College Alumni Association for 1999-2000 are pictured, standing from left to right: Vivian Johnson, Administrative Assistant, Alumni Affairs and College events; Stefanie Palma, Board Vice President; Don Larson, Board Treasurer, Faculty Emeritus; Jeff Tarnowski, Director of Alumni Affairs and College Events; C. Derrick Shelton, Board President; Karen Taylor; Terry Rosario; Stephanie Beach; Robert Anderson; Deanna Bredwell; Tony McIntyre; Not pictured, Jan Selman ROBERT ANDERSON
4135 Morningside Drive
Cumming, GA 30041-6609
Mr. Anderson is a Microsystems specialist for the DeKalb County Superior Court, earned his associate degree in business administration from Wingate College, NC, and his bachelor'’ in sociology from Charleston Southern University. He is and adjunct faculty member in the Center for Continuing & Distance Education where he teaches computer and network related classes.
DONALD G. LARSON
2711 Hawaii Court
Decatur, GA 30033
Don-larson@altmug.org
Mr. Larson is professor emeritus of Georgia Perimeter College, taught in the Fine Arts department for 22 years. He is active in the American Guild of Organists and the Georgia Music Teachers Association. He is the current Treasurer for the Alumni Association ‘s Board of Directors.
C. DERRICK SHELTON
3800 Flat Shoals Pkwy
Building 23B
Decatur, GA 30034
Dshelton@Pillsbury.com
Mr. Shelton is an Account Executive for the Pillsbury Company, he earned is Associate degree in Business Administration from Georgia Perimeter College and his bachelor’s from Georgia State University. He is associate minister at First Rephidim Missionary Baptist Church, a member of the Governor’s Statewide DUI Task Force and a motivational speaker for at-risk students. He is current President for the Alumni Association’s Board of Directors.
TERRENCE M. ROSARIO
6500 Marbut Road
Lithonia, GA 30058
Mr. Rosario is Distribution Center Manager for the Gates Rubber Company, attended Georgia Perimeter College, graduated with an Associate degree in Business, and earned is Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration from Georgia State University in 1985, received is Master’s degree in Management(MSM) for Georgia Tech in 1987. He is a member of the Rotary Club of South DeKalb, on the Board of Director of the Lithonia, Dekalb, and Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Emergency Medical Systems District III Council. Recipient of the Outstanding Alumni Award from Georgia Perimeter College, past president of Alumni Association’s Board of Directors.
DEANNA BREDWELL
3741 Windhurst Drive
Lilburn, GA 30247
Ms. Bredwell is Judicial Assistant to Judge James H. Heeks, attended Ball State University, attended DeKalb College(GPC) from 1984-1989, Honors Program, graduated in 1989. Attended Georgia State, graduated 1993. Chaired the Outstanding Alumni & Faculty Member Committee for 3 years. President to the Georgia’s Superior Court Judges Secretaries Association. Married to Paul J. Bredwell, have 3 children and 2 grand children.
STEPHANIE BEACH
3652 Vanet Road
Chamblee, GA 30341
Ms. Beach has been employed with The Sport Shoe, Inc. since 1979 and is currently Vice President Sale/Operations. She helped take a two store chain to the current 24 Corporate stores, 4 Franchises, and an Office/Distribution Center that services all the retail stores. She is a charter member of the Rotary Club of Atlanta Peachtree where she has maintained perfect attendance for five years. She also served as President form 1997-1998. She is a member of the North Metro rotary Council and serves as Treasurer for 1998-2000. Stephanie is a native Atlantan, went to Georgia Perimeter College(formally Dekalb College)1980-1982.
STEFANIE PALMA, PT,BS,M.Ed
1691 Windsor Chase Court
Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Ms Palma after attending Dekalb College from the Fall of 1972 until the Spring of 1974, received her B.S. degree in Physical Therapy from Georgia State University in 1977. She has practiced physical therapy in South Carolina, Ohio, Missouri, and Georgia in a variety of settings for many years. She started the Physical Therapist Assistant Program at Gwinnett Tech, which has a joint degree offering through Dekalb College, and has served as the Program Director since its conception. She received Outstanding Alumni Award for 1992. She is highly involved in the profession of physical therapy both locally and nationally. She presently serves on the Executive Committee as Membership Chair and recently elected delegate for the Physical Therapy Association of Georgia. She is an Active member of the American Physical Therapy Association. Other professional affiliations include: On-site Evaluator for the commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education(CAPTE)since 1988, Reader Consultant for CAPTE since 1992, Member of Academic Affairs Committee since 1985, Chair of the Georgia Consortium of Physical Therapy Education since 1993. Current Vice President for Georgia Perimeter College Alumni Association’s Board of Directors
KAREN DIANE TAYLOR
2889 Treadway Drive
Decatur, GA 30034
Ms. Taylor has been employed at Georgia Perimeter College(formally Dekalb College) for the past 14 years. Ms. Taylor graduated from Dekalb College(GPC) in 1997 with an Associate Degree in General Liberal Arts. She is currently Senior Secretary for the Learning Resource Center on the Decatur Campus. She also involved with the Georgia Perimeter College Basketball Team as the Official Bookkeeper
TONY MCINTYRE
1070 Mistletoe Road
Decatur, GA 30033
