S. Anthony McCann `66 receives Lake Forest College alumni award

LAKE FOREST, IL (09/29/2011)(readMedia)-- Lake Forest College alumnus, S. Anthony McCann `66 of Silver Spring, Md., was awarded the Outstanding Alumni Leadership Award. This award is presented to alumni who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in their profession or avocation that affirms the value of a liberal arts education and brings honor to Lake Forest College. McCann has managed finances for the United States Department of Health and Human Services, the state of Maryland's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, and the Smithsonian Institute. Thomas served the College has a Trustee from 1998-2006 and has been an active College volunteer.

The Lake Forest College Alumni Association awards program showcases the Lake Forest College mission statement as a living document that encourages the College community to recognize the value of a liberal arts education, "honor achievement," and "celebrate the personal growth that accompanies the quest for excellence."

Lake Forest College is a national liberal arts institution located 30 miles north of downtown Chicago. The College has 1,500 students representing 47 states and 78 countries. On the web: www.lakeforest.edu.

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