R.I.P. William Friday

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R.I.P. William Friday

Post by Lavabe » October 12th, 2012, 4:12 pm

Former president of UNCCH died at age 92 today. Thoughts and vibes to his family.
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Post by TillyGalore » October 12th, 2012, 4:30 pm

He died on University Day. RIP William Friday.
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Post by Ima Facultiwyfe » October 12th, 2012, 8:37 pm

A gentle, smart man.
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Re: R.I.P. William Friday

Post by lawgrad91 » October 12th, 2012, 8:45 pm

May he rest in peace. Vibes and prayers to his family.
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Re: R.I.P. William Friday

Post by Devil in the Blue Dress » October 12th, 2012, 8:45 pm

Ima Facultiwyfe wrote:A gentle, smart man.
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So true! He was a champion of the best in public education. He was concerned with doing what is right. Thousands of people across the state and nation have benefited from his wisdom and guidance.
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Re: R.I.P. William Friday

Post by DevilWearsPrada2.0 » October 14th, 2012, 5:42 am

Devil in the Blue Dress wrote:
Ima Facultiwyfe wrote:A gentle, smart man.
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So true! He was a champion of the best in public education. He was concerned with doing what is right. Thousands of people across the state and nation have benefited from his wisdom and guidance.

Ditto!!! Well Said!!!

Thoughts and prayers to The Friday family.
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Re: R.I.P. William Friday

Post by CathyCA » October 14th, 2012, 8:09 am

Bill Friday was such a treasure to our state. He's left quite a legacy.

On a personal note, his sister-in-law Lila is one of Mom and Miss Fran's beach buddies, and his niece Sarah is one of my friends. The Friday family really is so kind and giving. We're blessed to know them.
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