Awards at NCDS Meeting

Richard Beavers	Wilson Jewell	William Milner	Kenneth Morgan Sr.

The North Carolina Dental Society recently presented awards to three alumni and a School of Dentistry adjunct faculty member at the annual meeting in Myrtle Beach.

Richard Beavers, DDS '79 MS, received the Citizenship Award. The award is given to a member of the society who has rendered outstanding service to his fellow man that reflects favorably on dentistry. Areas of achievement can include civic affairs, community service or cultural, humanitarian and religious activities.

Wilson Jewell, DDS '95 received the Commendation Award for demonstrating leadership qualities and providing volunteer service to the North Carolina Dental Society. The award is given to someone who has been in practice 10 years or less and is less than 40 years of age.

William Milner, DDS, MPH, an adjunct faculty member, received the Special Recognition Award. The award is given to an individual who deserves recognition for specific achievement or an extraordinary deed related or unrelated to dentistry. The category provides for special circumstances that do no conform to other awards.

Kenneth Morgan Sr.'59 received the dental society's most prestigious award the Distinguished Service Scroll award. The award is given to someone who is nearing the completion of a career that demonstrates outstanding service, leadership, and dedication to the profession of dentistry and to the improvement of the health of the people of North Carolina.

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