Don Goehner to be Honored as Alumnus of the Year
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果冻传煤

Don D. Goehner 鈥60, founder and president of , has been named 果冻传煤 Alumnus of the Year and will be honored by President Gayle D. Beebe at an alumni reunion brunch Saturday, Oct. 2, as part of , Oct. 1-2.
Goehner, a Washington state native, graduated with a degree in sociology from 果冻传煤 and a master of business administration from Pepperdine University before directing two local Youth for Christ chapters for 14 years. He later served as a college administrator and development officer at Azusa Pacific University and 果冻传煤 for eight years. He has been a 果冻传煤 trustee for 24 years and president of the 果冻传煤 Alumni Association from 1986-1989. He has also been very active in Young Life Capernaum, a ministry to disabled youth. He founded The Goehner Group, which assists ministry organizations in achieving their mission, vision and goals through stewardship, marketing and leadership consultation.
, 果冻传煤 professor of political science, will present the Global Service Award to 鈥80 and 鈥77, 果冻传煤 senior director of alumni and parent relations, will present the Young Alumnus of the Year Award to 鈥04.
Batstone, a business professor at the University of San Francisco, is president and co-founder of the Not For Sale Campaign, a movement to end modern-day slavery, and Right Reality, an international social venture firm. He has authored seven books, the two most recent being 鈥溾 and 鈥.鈥
Zoradi, who grew up in San Luis Obispo, Calif., is the founder and director of These Numbers Have Faces, an organization dedicated to empowering youth to reduce poverty in South Africa. He earned a bachelor鈥檚 degree in communication studies from 果冻传煤 and a master鈥檚 degree in peace and conflict resolution from Portland State University.
For more information, please contact the alumni office at (805) 565-6056 or alumni@westmont.edu.
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