December 8, 2000

Loyola reaches out to community

At the annual Wolves on the Prowl community event on November 11, faculty, staff, students and alumni turned out to give Sophie B. Wright Middle School a much-needed facelift. Some of those dedicated Loyola members included Alumni Director Trish Moser, A'93; Assistant to the University President Gail Howard, Immediate Past President of the Alumni Board Marla Donovan, C'88; Alumni Board member Wendy Michell, A'70; Admissions Director Natalie Cross, A'94; Young Alumni Committee member Dana Williams, A'97; Alumni Assistant Director Vel Williams, A'97; and Alumni Board Chaplain, the Rev. Eddie Gros, S.J.
Top Row: Alumni Board members Lee Reid, A'96, Wayne Traina, B'91, Sal Longoria, A'80, L' 83, and Louise Renaudin, A'91; and Renny Simno, A'98, assistant director of alumni relations and public affairs.

These distinguished gentlemen take a moment from the festivities at the Black Student Union Ninth Annual Alumni and Professional Gala held November 18 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Pictured from left to right are: New Orleans Councilman Marlin Gusman, L'84; Dillard University Business Dean Edgar "Dookey" Chase, III, B'71, L'83; BSU President Percy Marchand, A'03; and WDSU-TV Reporter Ro Brown, A'78, who gave the keynote address.