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Academic Volunteer of the                                                                   Retired Educators. A
               Year by the Coweta County                                                                   consummate community

               Association of Retired                                                                      volunteer, she is musician
               Educators and appointed to                                                                  for the Community choir
               the Coweta County Public                                                                    a private tutor and registers

               Library Board.  An avid                                                                     voters.
               baker, she has earned
               numerous awards for her

               desserts and named Finalist
               in US Chef Open Bake-Off
               Competition (1990). Daisy
               has also been honored by

               her church by her church for                  Jaan Thomas taught
               her service and currently is                  school 31 years in her
               Director of Vacation Bible                    hometown of Camilla,

               School.                                       Georgia. The mother of a
                                                             Morehouse graduate, Jaan
                                                             serves as President of the

                                                             Mitchell County NAACP,

                                                             Secretary of the local
                                                             Democratic Party, President
                                                             of the Albany Alumnae                         *Rev. Merchuria Chase
                                                             Association of Spelman                        Williams, Ph.D, a social


                                                             College and Past President                    justice advocate and
                                                             of Mitchell-Baker County
                                                                                                           proponent for public schools
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