HomeLocal NewsRend Lake College Class of 2017 celebrates 50th Commencement CeremonyRend Lake College Class of 2017 celebrates 50th Commencement CeremonyTue, May 16, 2017 by Jc TinsleyRend Lake College officials want to congratulate the Class of 2017 for another successful year. The 50th Annual RLC Commencement was held Saturday, May 13 in James “Hummer” Waugh Gymnasium. A total of 633 graduates were conferred 681 Associate Degrees and 454 Occupational Certificates for a total of 1,135 degrees and certificates. Bob Carlock, retired vice president of finance and administration at RLC, was the keynote speaker.To view more photos, visit our Flickr page at www.flickr.com/photos/rendlakecollege.The Rend Lake College Class of 2017 is:(All hometowns Ill. unless noted otherwise)ALBION – Jacob BaldingASHLEY – Amber Kay Bennett, Courtney DuganAURORA – Adrian SmithAVA – Jordan Marie Lodge, Clayton ThiesBELLE RIVE – Tyler J. Henry, Anthony Isaiah Mauser, Anna Nicole Nichols, Eric Peter Osmolski, Bradley Michael Penrod, Jacob Schlag, Jacob Don WilliamsonBELLEVILLE – Latika Shanee’ Burns, Coleton Cook, Andria Cornelius, Jordan Krug, Jordan Laing, William Timothy PressonBENTON – Gary Allan, Michael Allan, Alison Anthis, Ashley K. Atkins, Alissa Bain, Leigha Bain, Deryck Bates, Jonathon Carson Batts, Kelly L. Bishop, Brandtlee Abram Brown, Brandi Nicole Cairns, Cali M. Carney, Aubrionna Casey, Joseph James Clinton, Kaleigh Cole, Mariann R. Cook, Lindsey Marie Cox, Zoie Paige Crain, Bria Leigh Curry, Pari Morgan Davis, Mackenzi Dollins, Heather Crystal Drew, Chason Lee Dunford, Rachel Raquel Easton, Curtis Alan Eubanks, Emeri-Jean Allyce Farnam, Connor Foltz, Samantha Franklin, David Bradley Garrett Jr., Sadie Hall, Abbigail E. Hart, Kelsey Morgan Head, Nicholas Sebastian Hoffman, Katelyn J. Houghland, Sarah E. Hubbard, Laura Katherine Jamerson, Emmy-Leigh Jay, Robin Nicole Johnson, Caleb James Kearney, Christine Keppler-Clayton, Amy Kovarik, Molly LaRae McGuire, Matthew Krug, Dakotah Micheal Lampley, Leanne Ledbetter, Shelby Lewis, Alaina Lynch, Dionna Grace Martin, Jayme Martinez, Janie Marie McMurray, Mallorie Melvin, Darian O’Brien Menees, Brandon Meyer, Kenneth A. Miner, Lindell Ray Minor, Virginia Morgan, Devon Jean Morris, Lorie Jane Nalley, Ashley Odom, Samantha R. Orrill, Ben Pankey, Gabriel Price, Joshua Price, Tarron Pulliam, Presley Robbins, Naylin Ronchetto, Charles Schram, Jenna McKay Shadowens, Andrea Linda-Marie Shaw, Kerrie Smith, Dylan Snyder, Kassie N. Spencer, Whitney Summers, John David Sweet, Nathan Watkins, Allee Nicole Wellen, John R. Wilder IV, Jacob YoungBLUFORD – Jessica L. Baird, Mallory Rose Bergbower, Courtney Cohoon, Amy Aline Dalby, Michael Anthony Gartin, Liane Denise Loyd, Emily Lynette Lusby, Mikaela G. Matthews, Kayla M. Parks, Tori Pasley, Trevor Pasley, Caleb Shafer, Mikayla Ria StewartBONNIE – Emilea Allen, Victoria Lynn Davis, Jakob Felty , Joshua Melton, Keanna N. Miller, William Payne, Jessica Ramsey, Danielle Seidel, Mollie StrainBRIDGEPORT – Katelyn Gabriela SpadeBROUGHTON – Shelby Ruth Bayler, Austin B. Caudill, James Levi ChapmanBUCKNER – Alyx Michaela StarkweatherBURNT PRAIRIE – Katie Lynn TitzerCARBONDALE – Ryan J. Bushur, Francis M. Gatimu, Jeremy Hudson, Sherrah RuckerCARMI – Lindsey Nicole SextonCARTERVILLE – Alayna Booth, Trenton A. Ladd, Ethan Andrew Pullum, Ashley Sheffler, Brockton StewartCAVE IN ROCK – Michael A. DowningCENTRALIA – Cristy “Cris” Cawthon, Amanda Danielle Masterson, Brittany Lea Ann Pierce, Hannah WitzelCHESAPEAKE, Va. – Troy William BonerCHESTER – Dillon David LadendeckerCHRISTOPHER – Andrew David Benard, Jacob Ross Burkitt, Michael Taylor Calloni, Julie Y. Faling, Austin Frey, Zoie Danielle Frey, Amanda Gant, Nicole D. Howell, Jacob Allen Jablonski, Trevor Johnson, Kailey Kerkemeyer, Brittany N. Lowery, Camryn Joan Maloney, Erica Lynn Maple, Micah Motsinger, Kayla Parrish, Adam Jay Porter, Annabelle Lea Shukites, Jacob W. UnderwoodCISNE – Taylor M. Postin, Jacob ShreveCOELLO – Joseph N. ShawCOLLINSVILLE – Paul HusterCOULTERVILLE – Devan Downard, Kerri Nichole Hoehner, Colt Daniel WaldrupCREAL SPRINGS – Chris T. Groves, Olivia Faith McDannel, Randy Moore, Morgan Brooke WirtesDAHLGREN – Logan Blades, Josie Campbell, Kristie Goosby, Tyler Dean Kelly, Cody M. Moss, Jacob Reyling, Dana Marie Rubenacker, Megan Elizabeth Rubenacker, Alec Tennyson, Emily B. Wellen, Miriam ZiehmDIX – Tyler W. Crawford, Mariah Machelle DunavanDONGOLA – Katie D. HarperDU QUOIN – Trenton L. BighamDUBOIS – Matthew T. Lietz, Hannah Marie ZykDUQUOIN – Charles Andrew Cross, Dana Lynn Harris, Hannah K. Hill, Weston Owen Kabat, Kenneth C. Kabat II, C. Dustin Nehrkorn, Brianne Nicole Otto, Maggie Elizabeth SandersEFFINGHAM – Morgan Renee WilsonELDORADO – Taylor Marie Aldridge, Corrina PooleELKHART, Ind. – John K. VernonELKVILLE – Tyler FunkELLIS GROVE – Zachary D. SternbergENFIELD – Drake Chandler Carter, Madison NelsonEVANSVILLE – Dylan HuetherEVANSVILLE, Ind. – Carly BrownEWING – Jaylyn Cozart, Delta Dawn Hermann, Ike Hutchcraft, Wade M. Hutchens, Kacee Leann RobertsFAIRFIELD – Timothy D. Clark, Kyle Leegaard, Eric Spitzner, Bradley D. YeagerFARINA – Shane Michael LandrethFLORA – Anthony Samuel Wayne MoatsFULTS – William WuertzGOSHEN, Ind. – Sam TroyerGRANITE CITY – Amayha DycusGREENWOOD, Ind. – Shelby JohnsonHARVEY – Javon L. StriblingHENDERSON, Ky. – Breya CooperHERRIN – Jessica Alongi, Dustin L. Griffith, Jordan William Griffith, Courtney Christine Houseright, Sarah Sue MenckowskiHETTICK – Glenn RoemerHOYLETON – Reed RiechmannINA – Anthony C.M. Amato V, Kathleen DeKriek, Brooklyn Nicole Fowler, Taylor Nowitzke, Philip Riley II, Ciara StoryINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Zachary M. SpangleIRVINGTON – Aaron K. NafzigerIUKA – Cheyenne Goodwin, Gavin MeersJOHNSONVILLE – Hannah Shae DraperJOHNSTON CITY – Tyler D. Johnson, Bianca E. WoodhallKEENES – Ruth Ellen Clark, Bryan E. JonesKELL – Ashley Lee WestLEBANON – Rhiannon R. HuffmanLOGAN – Dakota Casey, Nicole Marie MullinsLOUISVILLE – Travis ArnoldLOUISVILLE, Ky. – Christopher McCraw, Hannah Mikal Poynter, TJ Satterly, Coryontez ThomasMACEDONIA – Bailey Jo Hiestand, Terrence Anthony Richard Marshall, Anthony L. Page, Danielle Rena Richardson, Martin John WardMAKANDA – Lucas C. Roney, Branden ThrelkeldMARION – Lindsey A. Barnes, Elexis Nicholle Brown, Alexis Hadley, Amber Monique Hadley, Mitchell Rushing, Aarati TailorMARISSA – Dustin Bingel, Brent KlingemanMASCOUTAH – Austin Keck, Megan RudolphiMAYFIELD, Ky. – Justin C. HaydenMCLEANSBORO – Jimmy Anderson, Rebecca Roze Arndt, Falisha Biggerstaff, Kelsey Ann Bowman, Phillip Michael Bowman, Tucker Dan Braden, Mathew R. Bryson, Kaleb Burris, Brandon C. Craddock, Garrett Scott Craddock, Kaleb Darnell, Brandon Lee Davis, Jesse David Dickey, Morgan Mareatha Donelson, Kaytlin Ebert, Briana Marie Forrester, John Robert Fowler, Kyle Garrett, Kaleb Glenn, Ty Guthrie, Hillary Ingram, Hayley Kaufman, Mary Elisabeth Morgan, Beth Morris, Sheila A. Overturf, Brian C. Plunk, Kara Rebstock, Kelsi Renn, Nichola Rose, Steffany Shasteen, Brittany Shelton, Amanda Jo Stowers, Sicely Arien Strumpher, Carly Sullivan, Mary Katelyn Walker, Alexandra J. Warner, Ashley Webb, Brittany Michelle Webb, Amanda D. Wolfe, Alicia York, Marabeth ZierenMETROPOLIS – Addison Tayler Gray, Luke WienekeMILLSTADT – Austin Muir, Nicholas Nieroda, Brett PfingstenMOUNT VERNON – Jackson A. Adams, James Ahlf, Olivia Jane Bailey, Shelbi Rae Ballard, Logan Barrett, Austin Bauer, Melissa E. 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Long, Manesha Annette Long, Kathryn E. Marlow, Austin C. Martin, Robert M. McClain, Michael McDaniel, Markeidra McGee, Ethan McGovern, Lacey K. McGovern, Dalton Brent McGowen, Alexus McKay, Megan Taylor McKinley, Haley Denise Michele McNelly, Joseph Michaud, William Charles Milt, Melissa G. Morgan, Morgan S. Nelson, Kalyn O’Daniel, Chelsea Nicole Oliver, Adam Lester Ortgiesen, Peyton Nichole Osborne, Erin K. Palmer, Vaishakhi A. Patel, Reece Payne, James Edward Pennington, April Lynn Penrod, Deborah Michele-Love Petitt, Stewart Eugene Phyfiher, Cole D. Pierce, Ross Michael Piercy, Larry Powell, Sydni Powell, Schyler Prichard, Devon Riley, Melissa Ritchey, Chyna Gabrielle Rivera, Jacob Wayne Robinson, LaEquah Rollins, Rachel E. Ruettgers, Javier E. Ruiz-Roubert, Makiah Rush, Hunter Schrader, Mason Shumate, Samuel A. Simpson, Jessica LeeAnn Singleton, Allison Sledge, Bethany Smith, Melody Anne Staley, Brian Staples, Sam Storment, Mary Strain, Abigail C. Taylor, Sherry D. Taylor, Stacy Vance, Jessica Wagoner, Lucas James WilsonMULKEYTOWN – Brianna Bowlin, Ryan Andrew Curry, Allanna C Garrison, Michael T. Hoffman, Cameron Jones, Tara Chantell Law, Loghan Danielle Matyi, John Rapp, Christopher Richard, Breanna Faye Whitley, Cindra F. WroblewskiNASHVILLE – Joseph Blumenstock, Evan Patrick Peeples, Kyler Jared Thompson SpencerNORRIS CITY – Bailey Nichole Hosick, Mira O. Raney, Kyle Scott SellODIN – Devin Clay WilliamsOMAHA – Alisha LambOPDYKE – Zane Austin, Zachary Brookman, Alex B. Hopkins, Bobby J. Kirsch, Lane Moser, Amanda M. Sager, Alexandria Leann Skobel, Charles D. Smith, Ali Marie ThompsonORIENT – Brittany SegattoPADUCAH, Ky. – Tyler SlatickPEORIA – Anton L. Ivy IIPINCKNEYVILLE – Jennifer R. Alvis, Nathaniel Q. Benbrook, Sierra Nicole Benbrook, Misty Dawn Bernhard, Jennifer Carns, Jayne Collins, Brian A. Cook, Erica Jo Crews, Trenton Dale Fisk, Amanda Frassato, Taylor Griffin, Natascha Haney, Dale Ellis Hart II, Phoebe Kaytlann Issler, Craig Kuhnert, Brittany Renee Lowe, Jade Lynn Malott, Chelsea Elaine Elizabeth McNew, Joshua M. Paszkiewicz, Joshua G. Poff, Callie Rose Priebe, Cory Joseph WeinhofferPOCAHONTAS – Derek Breiner, Daniel WrigleyPRAIRIE DU ROCHER – Christopher J. SedersRED BUD – Tammie L. RableRICHVIEW – Karli R. VerheyenROYALTON – Meghan Marie Clark, Kassandra Jones, Brandon Stubblefield, Stephan Threewitt, Austin D. WalkerSALEM – Brennan Fitzwater, Anthony G. Harwell, Ian A. StroudSANDOVAL – Kevin ShookSCHELLER – Adam Michael Banach, Brooklin Ann Frisch, Casey Kiselewski, Emily Danielle VanDeveerSESSER – Ashly Lynn Brown, Reginald Joseph Eubanks, Johnathon Leonard Galloway, Cody Hamm, Blaine Leslie, Nicholas David Marlo , Caleb I. Mays, David Nelson, Brianna Joyce Risley, Kyle Andrew Robinson, Monica Lynn Scott, Skylyn DeVonne L. 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