Dolores Truitt ’53 of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ received the 2003 Louise T. Barringer Award from the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Homes for Children Foundation Tuesday, Dec. 2.
The award recognizes Truitt, a longtime member of the ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Homes for Children board of directors, for her tireless dedication to ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Homes and the children it serves. Truitt is a former board chair and has served on many of its committees. Her father-in-law, Dr. John G. Truitt, Sr., was a former administrator of the organization.
Truitt, left, received the award from Frederick Grosse, center, president of ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Homes for Children, and Jane Grosse, right, vice president for institution development at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Homes.
ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ Homes for Children Foundation, Inc., is a non-profit corporation whose mission is to develop and manage funds that support the home.