After more than 40 years of service in agricultural education, and 30 plus years at NC State, Dr. Jim Flowers is retiring. To honor his many contributions to the field of agricultural education, the impact he has had on students, faculty, and his teachers, his agricultural and extension education peers have planned a wonderful retirement celebration – and you are invited.
Please make plans to join us for a fantastic celebratory meal and evening of fellowship June 28th. The meal will be catered by the Hook & Cleaver Market of Fuquay-Varina, NC, and tickets can be purchased below.
Date and Time
Thursday, June 28, 2018
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM EDT
Location
Cary Church of Christ
6640 Tryon Road
Cary, NC 27518
As a part of the celebration of his career, we would like to present Dr. Flowers with a book of letters from his friends and colleagues from around the country. These remembrances of Jim’s work, fun times and memorable experiences with colleagues in agricultural education will be very important to him as he reflects on his career in future years. If you would like to contribute a letter to this Book of Memories, please send it to Barbara Kirby at kirby@ncsu.edu by June 26.
Mailed letters can be sent to the address below, but please allow enough time for them to arrive by June 26.
Travis Park
Campus Box 7607 NCSU
1 Lampe Drive, 216 Ricks Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695-7607
The working relationships and friendships Jim has established over the years are highly valued. I know he would appreciate hearing from you at the time of his retirement.
Thank you, in advance, for your contribution of letters and please join us for this special retirement event for Dr. Flowers.