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Lieutenant General USMC (Retired) George C. Axtell 1938 graduate Lieutenant General George C. Axtell served four combat tours during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War. He was awarded the Navy Cross; Distinguished Service Medal, Legion of Merit with Combat “V” and 
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Mr. David Woten, Jr. 1987 graduate Just out of high school, Mr. Woten enlisted in the United States Army Reserves, where he served eight years as a heavy-wheeled mechanic and was awarded the Army Achievement Medal. He received a Bachelor of Science in Music Education 
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Ms. Doreen Welsh 1968 graduate Ms. Doreen Welsh has been a flight attendant for US Air for 38 years. She was aboard US Air flight 1549 when it went down in the Hudson River in New York early in 2009. There were 150 passengers, the pilot, 
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Mr. George Vujnovich 1933 graduate Mr. George Vujnovich was born to Serbian parents in 1915. When he was 14, he moved to Aliquippa and two years later to Ambridge. After graduating from high school, he worked at a Heinz vinegar plant for $1 a day. 
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Mr. Mickey Marotti 1983 graduate Mr. Mickey Marotti is the Director of Strength and Conditioning at the University of Florida. He is one of 57 people in the world to hold the Master of Strength and Conditioning (MSCC) certification. Entering his fourth year at the University 
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Mr. Mike Lucci 1957 graduate Mr. Mike Lucci was a National Football League player for the Cleveland Browns for three seasons from 1962 to 1964 and nine seasons with the Detroit Lions from 1965 to 1973. He played collegiately at the University of Tennessee and 
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Mr. Kelvin Fisher 1987 graduate Upon graduation from Ambridge, Mr. Fisher attended Arizona State University, where he received his degree in social work. While at ASU, special athletic awards and honors include the MVP of the Coca Cola Bowl, voted team captain, and he was 
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Dr. Robert J. Ackermann 1966 graduate Dr. Robert J. Ackerman is Professor and Director of the Mid-Atlantic Addiction Research & Training Institute at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. He is co-founder of the National Association for Children of Alcoholics. As an author he has published numerous 
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