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August 28, 2008
Notes about people
Elizabeth Andrews, a well-known Atlanta educator and widow of late Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) General Assembly Stated Clerk James E. Andrews, died suddenly Aug. 27 of a massive infection.
Elizabeth AndrewsA Presbyterian elder, Andrews devoted her life to education. She served on the DeKalb County Board of Education from 1979 until her death. She twice served as chair of the board, the first woman to do so. She also served on numerous state, regional and national education panels.
Andrews served on a variety of community boards, including the South DeKalb Business Association, the DeKalb Council for the Arts, Decatur Community Ministry, the DeKalb Juvenile Foundation, the League of Women Voters and many others.
For the PC(USA), she served on the Board of Visitors for Presbyterian College in Clinton, SC; the public education work group of the National Council of Churches; and was moderator of the Year With Education team for that 1998 mission initiative of the PC(USA).
She is survived by two children: Charis Hanberry of Suwanee, GA, and Bryan Andrews of Logan, AL, and four grandsons.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, Sept. 6, at Oakhurst Presbyterian Church in Atlanta.
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The Presbyterian Foundation Group has announced the appointment of Paul Stropkay as senior vice-president and chief investment officer for the New Covenant Trust Company, a subsidiary of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Foundation. He began his new work Aug. 25.
Stropkay, a chartered financial analyst and vice-president of the Board of the CFA Society of Louisville, was formerly a partner in the Harvey Investment Company in Louisville, a private investment firm.
Anita Clemons has been promoted to senior vice-president and chief investment officer of the Presbyterian Foundation. She has worked for the foundation for the last eight years and is a frequent speaker on the subject of socially responsible investing.
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