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Bill and Mary Abkemeier who have lived in Parkview for 21 years received a Founders Day Award from Fontbonne College on October 16 at a dinner and awards ceremony for their distinguished community service. Mary Abkemeier is a professor of mathematics and computer science at Fontbonne and also directs the masters program In computer education.
She has taught there for 20 years.
She is a proponent of using technology in the classroom and serves on a number of technology committees in the area.
She has been the recipient of two Trustees Excellence in Teaching Awards since 1990.
Her husband is employed by IBM as a disaster recovery expert. Both share their computer skills throughout the community and serve their church.
They volunteer at St. Patrick’s Center and at the Grace and Peace Shelter for homeless women.
They also work with archdiocesan engaged couples in marriage preparation.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November 1997.
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