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Rainwater descendant honored in Somerset, KY

Special honor for Ronda Weddle during LWC pinning ceremony for 35 Lindsey Wilson School of Professional Counseling students Somerset, KY
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By Duane Bonifer
News from Lindsey Wilson College

Somerset, KY - A descendant of a legendary Lindsey Wilson College alumnus was recognized by the college on Wednesday night, December 8, 2010.

Lindsey Wilson graduate student Ronda Weddle of Nancy, KY, participated in a pinning ceremony for students at the colleges Somerset Community Campus, held at the Center for Rural Development.



Weddle is the great great great niece of Fred Rainwater, a 1912 LWC alumnus who planted the famous Rainwater Oak Tree that stands in front of the colleges L.R. McDonald Administration Building. A native of Pulaski County, KY, Rainwater was a track star in the early 20th century. He also had a distinguished career as a teacher in Pulaski County schools.

Weddle will officially receive a master of education degree in counseling and human development from LWC on Saturday morning, December 11, 2010, at the colleges 92nd commencement ceremony in Biggers Sports Center, 360 Spickard DR, Columbia, KY. But on Wednesday night, she and 35 other students from the Somerset Community Campus were honored at a pinning ceremony held by the LWC School of Professional Counseling.


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Pinning ceremony for graduates of LWC Somerset program



2010-12-09 - Photo by Ed Waggener. The Center for Rural Development, 2292 S Highway 27, Somerset, KY
Lindsey Wilson College graduate student Ronda Weddle of Nancy, KY, center, is joined by her mother, Sandra Weddle, right, and LWC Alumni Director Randy Burns on Wednesday night, December 8, 2010, following an LWC School of Professional Counseling pinning ceremony at the Center for Rural Development for this winter's graduates from the LWC Somerset (KY) Community Campus.

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