Professor Emerita Betty Speairs Marches in 59th Commencement at Centenary College of Louisiana

HOW MANY years has she marched in Centenary commencement professions? 59?

Yes, that's 59 in a row, without a miss, for Professor Emerita Betty McKnight Speairs, who taught mathematics at Centenary from 1947 to 1987. Since her retirement, she has continued to join in the processions. Here she prepares to march along with fellow professors emeriti Dr. Robert Ed Taylor, Mr. Bill Teague and Dr. Stanton Taylor.