<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/foundation/articles/patch-casseyhonorwall18.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>07/06/2018</pubDate><title>A Gift Rooted in Teaching and Service</title><author>Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs</author><image><img src="/foundation/articles/images/patch-casseyhonorwall18.jpg" alt="five people stand together in front of the dr. john w. cassey faculty enrichment honor wall at citrus college"/></image><caption>Pictured (left to right): 2017 Distinguished Alumni Stephen R. Baker; Trustee Joanne Montgomery, area 5 representative; 2018 Distinguished Alumni Karen M. Cullen; Jerry Newell, faculty; Trustee Patricia A. Rasmussen, area 4 representative.</caption><thumbnail/><display/><description>An educator's influence extends far beyond the classroom through Dr. John W. Cassey's $1.3 million bequest, creating scholarships and supporting faculty development and academic opportunities at Citrus College.</description><tags><tag>community</tag><tag>foundation</tag></tags></item>