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Bruce Martin Presented with the 2010 Alumni Distinguished Cooperative Extension Public Service Award
/29 Comments/in Distinguished Research Award/by Dana MorganCLEMSON — The Clemson Alumni Association has recognized Bruce Martin, turfgrass pathologist at the Pee Dee Research and Education Center in Florence, with the 2010 Alumni Distinguished Cooperative Extension Public…
Lost in London
/571 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffAbout halfway though a flight from London (Gatwick) to Atlanta I realized that I had taken my ring off
Kelsey waits 42 years to get ring back
/532 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffMike Kelsey can remember driving down the hill from his home in Media, Pennsylvania “wailing all the way.”
Hopefully Not Three Times!
/884 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffIn 1995, I was attending a conference in Monterey, California, 3000 miles from home. One night, a group of us decided to have a bonfire on the beach. For some reason, I took my ring off and put it in the pocket of my jacket along with my keys.
Tailgating Lost and Found
/309 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffIn the fall of 2006 I was tailgating with family and friends before the Georgia Tech football game. We were grilling out by some trees in the area below Shotgun Alley. It was not until later that night that I realized I had lost my Clemson class ring.
Rings Old and New
/337 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffI was so excited to get my Clemson ring in 2005 and was equally devastated when, in the summer of 2008, I realized I didn’t have it.
Snowball Fight
/34 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffIt was the winter of my senior year and we were being blessed with a decent snowfall in the foothills… since these winter wonders were rare, it was incumbent upon all Clemson men and women to make the most of them before they melted away.
Dumpster Diving
/895 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffAround 1998, I was doing some substitute teaching at a school in Blenheim, SC. It was a busy spring day, and I wasn’t paying much attention to myself as I emptied out my pockets of the day’s trash.
A Ringing Coincidence
/317 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffI lost my 1959 Clemson Ring in the field training as a 2nd Lt at Fort Benning in 1962. A few months later at Fort Holabird, Baltimore, Maryland, it came back to me in the mail with no explanation.
Friend in the Forest
/30 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffA fellow alum/co-worker and I were hunting deer in Kershaw Co., SC one cold day in November in 2003. My companion had some luck in taking a deer so
Father’s Ring
/311 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffMy Dad, Charles M. Hagan, From Due West, SC, Graduated in 1924, I graduated in 1954. I lost My ring in Europe.. When My Father passed on, his ring was given…
My Special Class of ’39 Ring
/784 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffAlthough I am only sixty years old, I wear the great class of ’39 ring – the only woman to do so. Members of this class are now in their early 90’s and are all men.
Clemson Ring Trick
/334 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffAs a Navy contractor in the mid-80s, I was attempting to gain access Naval Air Station Norfolk one morning via an auxiliary gate to avoid having to drive all the way around the base to get to the main gate to get a pass.
Twin Wins
/292 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffI lost my class ring in downtown Minneapolis in 1987 while celebrating the Minnesota Twin World Series victory.
Buried Treasure
/283 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffI’ve been active for about two years in the hobby of metal detecting. Recently, I had a find that made a great change in the way I look at “treasure.”
One of a Kind
/28 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffWhen I received my class ring in October 1937, it became my most prized possession. It helped me meet other Clemson men at Air Corps bases throughout WWII.
Faithful Companion
/26 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffMy Clemson ring is like a boomerang. No matter how far it gets away from me, it always comes back.
This Whopper Didn’t Get Away
/799 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffIn 1989, I was in Boston, Mass., on business, and I stopped at a Burger King to get a Whopper.
Underwater Adventures
/871 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffMy husband, John Nutt, graduated from Clemson A&M College in 1960 and was given a ring by his parents.
A Symbol of Remembrance
/26 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffIt is an honor and a privilege to wear a Clemson ring, and it is with great pride and respect that I show it to anyone who sees it or…
A Little Help from Friends.
/17 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffSince 1997, I’ve been living in Lancaster, Calif., contracting to Lockheed as a systems and database administrator in the F-22 Flight Test Data Center.
Family Ties
/25 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffMy grandfather, Bob Jones ’30, and I graduated from Clemson 60 years apart. When my grandfather passed away, I was given his Clemson ring.
Second to None
/316 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffForty-five years ago, my mother and father gave me a graduation present. This present served as a symbol to remind me of the sacrifices they made to give me my…
Brotherly Love
/888 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffMy brother [Robert W. Twilley ‘00] started attending Clemson in 1994 and fell in love with Clemson and the area.
Simply Forever
/23 Comments/in Ring Stories/by Alumni StaffWhen, as a new student, I first learned that all Clemson rings are the same, I was disappointed. I wanted to be able to add my own personal touch to…