The Alva Goldbug Education Foundation announces the honorees for the 2022 Distinguished Goldbugs celebration:

• Trudy Wheeler (1975), Education

• Jason Paris (1993), Arts

• David Landreth (1974), Business

• Lauren Heaton (2009) and Scott Case, Athletics

• Jackie Phelps Duncan (1970), Professional

• John Brothers (1977), Philanthropy

• Leigh Ann Brunsteter Gaddis (1976), Humanitarian

• Wayne Kinzie (1951) is recognized in the Posthumous category

• Non-graduates having made significant impact on Alva students are Warren ‘Bud’ Nichols in the Teacher category and Beverly Little as Honorary Goldbug.

In its seventh year, the event coincides with Goldbug football homecoming on September 2, and includes a luncheon at Act I Theatre and introductions during halftime of the football game. Ticket information will be released at a later date.