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Central Carolina Community College's chapter of the Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society celebrated the induction of 28 new members during an Oct. 29 ceremony at the Dennis A. Wicker Civic Center. The fall inductees (not pictured in order) are: Eric Brinkman, Elizabeth Budny, Erica Davidson, Scott Duff, Lori Dunlap, Oscar Hernandez, Michael Johnson, Anastasia Krick, Madison Lilly, Amy Mauldin, Teresa Priestner, Tonia Rogers, and Katelin Zimmerman, all of Lee County; Patricia Nettles, Logan Brooks, Ronnie Ross, Ashley Crosby, Emily Humphries and Angela Humphries, all of Chatham County; David McAllister, of Harnett County; Leah Dannelley and Laura Diver, both of Moore County; Ashley Alderson, Rhonda Hamilton, Nicholas Heurich, Jeremy Knoll, and Elma Matthews, all of Cumberland County; and Erin O'Rawe, of Wake County. Pictured with the inductees who attended the ceremony are the chapter officers (first row, starting third from left) Seth Tom, of Lee County, treasurer; Koren Hailey, vice president-Harnett County; Mary Cooper, of Lee County, president; Eric Brinkman, vice president-Lee County; and Nathalia Cruz, of Lee County, recording secretary. Others pictured with the inductees are co-advisors Mark Hall (back, left) and Mike Neal (back, fourth from left); guest speaker Margaret Murchison (back, second from right), WWGP Broadcasting Corp. News and Public Services director; and (back, right) CCCC President Bud Marchant. Phi Theta Kappa is the official honor society for two-year colleges and the largest honor society in American higher education. For more information about Phi Theta Kappa at CCCC, contact Mark Hall at mhall@cccc.edu or 919-718-7422; Mike Neal at mneal@cccc.edu or 919-718-7337, or visit www.cccc.edu and click on "Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society" in the "A-Z Index."