[Program for reception honoring Dr. Hobart Jarrett]
Date
1961-06-28
Time period (decade)
1960-1969
Creator (group/organization)
Hayes-Taylor YMCA (Greensboro, N.C.)
Subject headings
Greensboro (N.C.) -- History -- 20th century
Topics
Hayes-Taylor YMCA
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
Program for a testimonial and reception for Dr. Hobart Jarrett, president of the Greensboro Citizens' Association, who was leaving Greensboro to teach at City College, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Type
Text
Original format
programs
Original publisher
Greensboro, N.C. : Hayes-Taylor YMCA
Language
en
Contributing institution
Personal collection
Source collection
CC008 Enola C. Mixon Collection [Personal Collection]
Collection description
Enola Mixon had a long career with the United States Postal Service. She was the first woman in the country to serve as a director of employee and labor relations at the Greensboro post office. Between 1984 and 1991 she served as the first female acting postmaster in Burlington and Winston-Salem. She was named Greensboro's first female postmaster in 1992. She retired from the Postal Service in June 2004. Mixon was awarded the Dorothy Sharple Lifetime Achievement Award by the United States Postal Service for her community service, and her efforts in the post office toward increasing diversity within the postal system. Throughout her career in Greensboro, and elsewhere, she was actively involved in community service work.
On loan from contributor. UNCG does not hold a physical copy of this item.