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Barry Forde, longtime associate director of Golden Harvest Food Bank, dies

...a godly man."Bill Thompson, the executive vice president of Queensborough National Bank and Trust Co., is a former chairman of the board at Golden Harvest.Early on, he says he knew Forde was a guy who got things done."I realized Barry...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-22/barry-forde-longtime-associat
Augusta commissioners Chicago-bound

...APA awards jury.In Chicago for the five-day conference will be District 1 Augusta Commissioner Bill Fennoy, the former chairman of the Laney-Walker Neighborhood Association, District 5 Commissioner Bill Lockett and Housing and Community Development...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-11/augusta-commissioners-ch
Yardage Book: Authors rewrote game

...keep gravity in your favor."Jerry Beard learned the breaks of the greens from on-the-job training. He said former Chairman Clifford Roberts wanted the caddies to walk ahead of their players when they could, then putt the greens before they got...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/masters/yardage-book-authors-rewrote-game
Longtime journalist fount of Masters, U.S. history

...golf course, not a cemetery.'"A couple of years later, after Roberts committed suicide, Derr asked whether the former chairman had been buried in Augusta or returned to his home."Oh no," Derr was told. "He was cremated and they put...

http://augusta.com/masters/story/news/longtime-journalist-fount-masters-us-histo
FBI probed S.C. State as legislative audit unfolded

...federal officials were launching their own probe. That investigation came to light this week with the indictment of the former chairman of the school's board of trustees and a guilty plea from S.C. State's former chief of campus police. Prosecutors...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-01-11/fbi-probed-sc-state-legislati
It's the spending, stupid: Poor choices stick citizens with fat bill

...million for NASCAR; and a rum tax subsidy for Puerto Rican rum makers.U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey, R-Pa. (yes, the former chairman of the Club for Growth), explained his vote for the tax and spending spree: "This legislation is the best we could...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2013-01-13/its-spending-stu
Statewide influence grows for Atlanta's mayor Reed

...stood at the Press Club luncheon to praise him."The entire state has a debt of gratitude," said Green, the former chairman of the Georgia Ports Authority.Reed's support for statewide initiatives isn't limited to the port. He joined...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-01-28/statewide-influence-grow
Best Buy founder Richard Schulze offers to buy company, take it private

...Best Buy said it would consider the offer but called it "highly conditional." And analysts are skeptical that former Chairman Richard Schulze's opening offer of $24 to $26 per share would get a deal done and that it could be tricky to line...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-08-06/best-buy-founder-richard-s
William S. Morris III resigns from GHSU board over Georgia Regents name

...University name for two combined Augusta universities, Au gusta Chron icle Publisher Wil liam S. Mor ris III, a former chairman of the state's Board of Regents, has resigned from a board at Georgia Health Sciences Uni ver sity, expressing...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-08-12/william-s-morris-iii-resi
Retired Air Force general to lead S.C. Commission on Higher Education

...whether he would be willing to take the higher education job, he jumped at the opportunity, he said.Finan replaces former Chairman Ken Wingate, who resigned in August after his four-year term ended. State law limits the position to one term...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-09-17/retired-air-force-general