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The Forman Center was re-dedicated in 1999
Title
The Forman Center was re-dedicated in 1999.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Forman Center was re-dedicated in 1999 as the Lucy W. and Charles R. Forman Center, reflecting the contributions of Dr. Forman and his wife, Lucille Watson Forman. Dr. Forman, a veterinarian, school board member, and a member of one of Broward's pioneer families, was a staunch supporter of educational issues in Broward and was influential in the growth and development of Broward Community College.
Date Issued
1999
Identifier
BC349, 52
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC349
The foundation's annual fund-raising activity is a golf classic
Title
The foundation's annual fund-raising activity is a golf classic.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The foundation's annual fund-raising activity is a golf classic. The second tournament was held in 1989 at Earl Morrall's Arrowhead Golf Club in Davie. Pictured from left to right are Fred Millsaps, Earl Morrall, Dr. Holcombe, Av-Med's Ludy Price, Broward schools superintendent Sam Morgan, and Dr. Larry McFarlane, who first envisioned the idea of a fund-raising golf tournament for the college. Dr. McFarlane conducted the event for its first few years. The 1989 tournament raised more than $15...
Show moreThe foundation's annual fund-raising activity is a golf classic. The second tournament was held in 1989 at Earl Morrall's Arrowhead Golf Club in Davie. Pictured from left to right are Fred Millsaps, Earl Morrall, Dr. Holcombe, Av-Med's Ludy Price, Broward schools superintendent Sam Morgan, and Dr. Larry McFarlane, who first envisioned the idea of a fund-raising golf tournament for the college. Dr. McFarlane conducted the event for its first few years. The 1989 tournament raised more than $15,000 for scholarships and instructional aids. The tournament has also been held at Crystal Lake Country Club, the historic Fort Lauderdale Country Club, and Lago Mar Country Club.
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Date Issued
1989
Identifier
BC424, 101
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC424
The Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development
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The Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development and make the college a greater resource to community employers. Here, IBM officials present the college with a plaque commemorating the industry giant's $1 million-plus donation to establish a computer-intergrated manufacturing center. From left to right are John Hannifan (IBM vice president and branch manager), Richard Wessel (IBM branch manager), David Rush (CEO of Aptek...
Show moreThe Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development and make the college a greater resource to community employers. Here, IBM officials present the college with a plaque commemorating the industry giant's $1 million-plus donation to establish a computer-intergrated manufacturing center. From left to right are John Hannifan (IBM vice president and branch manager), Richard Wessel (IBM branch manager), David Rush (CEO of Aptek industries), Dr. Holcombe, and BCC District Board of Trustees Chairman Michael Curran. Wessel and Rush also served on the BCC Foundation board.
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Date Issued
1992
Identifier
BC435, 109
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC435
The horticulture students also got practical
Title
The horticulture students also got practical.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The horticulture students also got practical, hands-on experience working with tropical plants and planning outdoor displays.
Date Issued
1964
Identifier
BC289, 19B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC289
The intercollegiate sports program began in 1962
Title
The intercollegiate sports program began in 1962.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The intercollegiate sports program began in 1962 with men's basketball under the direction of coach Hubert Wright. The first athletic facilities were the tennis courts, which were built over the old Forman Field runways. Early JCBC teams were road warriors, often traveling to practice and play games. For the first few years, the basketball team played its home games at Stranahan High School in southwestern Fort Lauderdale. Hal Blitman, a coach for the men's basketball team, went on to coach...
Show moreThe intercollegiate sports program began in 1962 with men's basketball under the direction of coach Hubert Wright. The first athletic facilities were the tennis courts, which were built over the old Forman Field runways. Early JCBC teams were road warriors, often traveling to practice and play games. For the first few years, the basketball team played its home games at Stranahan High School in southwestern Fort Lauderdale. Hal Blitman, a coach for the men's basketball team, went on to coach the Miami Floridians of the American Basketball Association.
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Date Issued
1962
Identifier
BC297, 24
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC297
The Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966
Title
The Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966, but never completed its organizational activities. In 1971, the Broward Community College Foundation was incorporated and took root. Today the BCC Foundation is one of the nation's top community college foundations, with total assets of more than $55 million. The BCC Foundation was the nation's first community college foundation to complete an endowed teaching chairs campaign. In this 1990 picture, Hudson...
Show moreThe Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966, but never completed its organizational activities. In 1971, the Broward Community College Foundation was incorporated and took root. Today the BCC Foundation is one of the nation's top community college foundations, with total assets of more than $55 million. The BCC Foundation was the nation's first community college foundation to complete an endowed teaching chairs campaign. In this 1990 picture, Hudson Whitley of C and S Bank (left) joins with Dr. Holcombe to present a memento to H. Wayne Huizenga for establishing the Blockbuster Entertainment Group Endowed Teaching Chair.
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Date Issued
1990
Identifier
BC421, 99
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC421
The Junior College of Broward County was first governed by the Broward County Board of Public Instruction
Title
The Junior College of Broward County was first governed by the Broward County Board of Public Instruction.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Junior College of Broward County was first governed by the Broward County Board of Public Instruction with input from the Advisory Committee. Superintendent of the board was Dr. Myron Ashmore, at far left. From his left to right, the members are Virginia Young (the board chair), A. Wesley Parrish, John O. Calvin, Verlon Burrell, and Dr. Charles Forman.
Date Issued
1960
Identifier
BC275, 12A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC275
The kickoff event for Campaign 2000 was the Rally for BCC at Auto Nation in Coconut Creek
Title
The kickoff event for Campaign 2000 was the Rally for BCC at Auto Nation in Coconut Creek.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The kickoff event for Campaign 2000 was the Rally for BCC at Auto Nation in Coconut Creek. WPLG─TV personality Doug Dunbar (left) and Scott Whiddon (right) greeted and interviewed Judy Bowen and donor Elsie Davie as they arrived for the festivities. The evening's entertainment included races, videos, demonstrations of pit changes, and a pit crew change.
Date Issued
2000
Identifier
BC427, 103B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC427
The men's baseball teams flourished under the direction
Title
The men's baseball teams flourished under the direction.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The men's baseball teams flourished under the direction of coach Leroy Wheat. The program sent many players to college teams and also produced several players who reached the major leagues, including Craig Skok and Don Newhowser. Until a diamond was built on Central Campus, the team practiced at New River Middle school and played its games at Holiday Park in Fort Lauderdale.
Date Issued
1964
Identifier
BC298, 25A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC298
The men's golf team won the first of two
Title
The men's golf team won the first of two.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The men's golf team won the first of two National Junior College Athletic Association championships in 1974, at Lehigh Acres, Florida. Holding the flag is medalist Mike Donald, of Hollywood. Donald, a two-time all-American at BCC, won a Chris Schenkel scholarship to Georgia Southern College and later played on the PGA Tour. He turned pro in 1978 and joined the PGA Tour in 1980. He won the 1989 Anheuser-Busch Classic and tied the Masters record for low first-round score (64) for a rookie....
Show moreThe men's golf team won the first of two National Junior College Athletic Association championships in 1974, at Lehigh Acres, Florida. Holding the flag is medalist Mike Donald, of Hollywood. Donald, a two-time all-American at BCC, won a Chris Schenkel scholarship to Georgia Southern College and later played on the PGA Tour. He turned pro in 1978 and joined the PGA Tour in 1980. He won the 1989 Anheuser-Busch Classic and tied the Masters record for low first-round score (64) for a rookie. Other member of the BCC championship squad are, from left to right, Don Beattie, Russ Hulser, John Duggan, and Bob Perlsanter.
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Date Issued
1974
Identifier
BC370, 64
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC370
The new Ferris Center, dedicated in March 2002, is architecturally distinctive
Title
The new Ferris Center, dedicated in March 2002, is architecturally distinctive.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The new Ferris Center, dedicated in March 2002, is architecturally distinctive and offers a greater variety of Student Affairs functions.
Date Issued
2002
Identifier
BC417, 96B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC417
The Omni Auditorium, opened in 1980
Title
The Omni Auditorium, opened in 1980.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Omni Auditorium, opened in 1980, serves as home to BCC's men's basketball and women's volleyball teams. The multi-purpose facility seats 2,000 and also is used for graduation ceremonies and a variety of civic and cultural events.
Date Issued
1980
Identifier
BC364, 61A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC364
The Omni, shown just after its completion in 1980
Title
The Omni, shown just after its completion in 1980.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Omni, shown just after its completion in 1980, is home to the BCC men's basketball team and the women's volleyball team and is used for theatrical productions, graduations, and cultural events. The facility seats 2,000.
Date Issued
1980
Identifier
BC430, 105B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC430
The quality of BJC's popular intramural sports program
Title
The quality of BJC's popular intramural sports program.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The quality of BJC's popular intramural sports program was demonstrated by these students, who brought home the state intramural bowling title.
Date Issued
1976
Identifier
BC366, 62A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC366
The Ralph R. Bailey Concert Hall has grown to become the focal point
Title
The Ralph R. Bailey Concert Hall has grown to become the focal point.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Ralph R. Bailey Concert Hall has grown to become the focal point for the performing arts in southwestern Broward County.
Date Issued
1980
Identifier
BC331, 43A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC331
The rapid growth of the South Campus
Title
The rapid growth of the South Campus.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The rapid growth of the South Campus necessitated installation of modular classroom buildings. The modular buildings help give South Campus a warm, cozy atmosphere.
Date Issued
1988
Identifier
BC384, 73B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC384
The Robert E. Ferris Center, more widely known as the Hospitality Center
Title
The Robert E. Ferris Center, more widely known as the Hospitality Center.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Robert E. Ferris Center, more widely known as the Hospitality Center, was the center of student activities on campus.
Date Issued
1980
Identifier
BC354, 55A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC354
The Seahorses' third baseman waits for the throw
Title
The Seahorses' third baseman waits for the throw.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Seahorses' third baseman waits for the throw in a softball game on Central Campus in the early 1970s. The site where the softball diamond was located is now a parking lot.
Date Issued
1973
Identifier
BC368, 63A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC368
The student orchestra
Title
The student orchestra.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The student orchestra performs the classics al fresco on the North Campus at the annual winter fair.
Date Issued
1978
Identifier
BC393, 79A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC393
The things that make BCC faculty and administrators most proud are the accomplishments of the students
Title
The things that make BCC faculty and administrators most proud are the accomplishments of the students.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The things that make BCC faculty and administrators most proud are the accomplishments of the students, and there have been many students to be proud of in the college's 40-plus years. A 1987 edition of CHOICES, a college newsletter, featured 10 students who had gone on to achieve distinction in a variety of fields. From left to right they are (front row) journalist Linda Billeter, Urban League administrative assistant Barbara McDuffie-Edwards, music teacher Janice Wilkes, art director Sheila...
Show moreThe things that make BCC faculty and administrators most proud are the accomplishments of the students, and there have been many students to be proud of in the college's 40-plus years. A 1987 edition of CHOICES, a college newsletter, featured 10 students who had gone on to achieve distinction in a variety of fields. From left to right they are (front row) journalist Linda Billeter, Urban League administrative assistant Barbara McDuffie-Edwards, music teacher Janice Wilkes, art director Sheila Trank, Broward General Medical Center administrator Wil Trower, Plantation High principal William Milano, and state representative Debby Sanderson; (back row) attorney Stephen McDonald, child-care worker Sheila Jenkins, and Fort Lauderdale Commissioner Jim Naugle. Naugle has since gone on to become the mayor of Fort Lauderdale, Sanderson now serves in the Florida Senate, Milano is principal at Taravella High, and Trower is the CEO of the North Broward Hospital District.
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Date Issued
1987
Identifier
BC446, 115
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC446

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