RECOGNIZED: Kent and Phyllis Allen, Edmond, Okla., for 20 years of ministry to the Memorial Road church, Oklahoma City.Garland Briley, Hendersonville church, Nashville, Tenn., for his work with the Hendersonville/Gallatin chapter of the Telephone Pioneers. Bill and Carol Duncan, Oberlin, Kan., for 30 years of ministry to the Oberlin church, Oberlin, Kan. Gordon French, for his 65 years of ministry to the Midland church, Midland, Mich.

NAMED: Jim Bill McInteer, Nashville, Tenn., to the University of Africa Project Board of Regents.

ELDERS: Jerry Reynolds, Mayfair church, Huntsville, Ala. Luther King and Jim Litton, Church of Christ West, Plymouth, Mich.

NEW MINISTERS: Ryan Driskill to the Mayfair church, Oklahoma City. George Little from the North West church, Sydney, Australia to the El Cajon Boulevard church, San Diego. Kevin Matthews to Loop Eleven church, Wichita Falls, Texas. Adam Hudson to the Garretsoen Road church, Bridgewater, N.J. Lance Perry to the Ann Arbor church, Ann Arbor, Mich. James Telgren to the Richland church, Richland, Wash. Jason Fry to the Walnut Street church, Texarkana, Texas. Paul Talley and Gary Brown to the Overland Park church, Overland Park, Kan. Nathan Hunnicutt to the Central church, Johnson City, Tenn. Sean Niestrath to the East Main church, Kalamazoo, Mich.

BIRTHDAYS: 100th: George Beal, Glendale, Calif. 96th: J.P. Sanders, Reno, Nev. 94th: Katy Wallis, Plano, Texas. Ada Goiner, Morehouse, Mo. 93rd: Katie Travis, Clovis, N.M. 92nd: Bess Murphy, Nashville, Tenn. 91st: Anna Goff, Midland, Mich. 90th: Bill McMasters, Glendale, Calif. 88th: Edwin McCready, Clovis, N.M. 86th: Fay Burkett, Clovis, N.M. 85th: Beulah Winburn, Enid, Okla. 84th: Don Fitz, Hastings, Neb. 83rd: Winnie Fitz, Hastings, Neb. 81st: Doyall Allsman, Hastings, Neb. 80th: Deloris Young, Hutchinson, Kan. 76th: Noema Alford, Enid, Okla.