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1951
Victor Del Rosso ’51 (KGCOE) was inducted into the 2011 Packaging Hall of Fame on Sept. 26 in Las Vegas, receiving the highest honor a packaging professional can receive in his or her career.
1952
Jerilyn Wright ’52 (GAP) of Wilmington, N.Y., was presented with the 5th Annual Photography Masters Cup Nominee title in the category of nature at a prestigious Nomination and Winners Photo Show. The live online ceremony webcast was held in October and was attended by photography fans from 83 countries.
Edith Lunt Small ’52 (FAA) says a col-lection of her artwork is now available in a 112-page, hardcover book at Shop One2 at RIT, The Gallery Store at the Memorial Art Gallery and online at mag.rochester.edu/maggallerystore.
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