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Board of Trustee member Charles Wornom '64 and President Lindgren congratulate Conway Smith, III '67 |
Randolph-Macon College’s Society of Alumni honored Conway W. Smith, III ’67 with the Yellow Jacket Salute award during a reception at the James River Country Club in Newport News, Virginia on Wednesday, February 13, 2008. Board of Trustee member Charles Wornom ’64 served as emcee for the evening.
Smith has a long history of service to the R-MC community. He has been an active member of the alumni Peninsula Club and served as president from 1998 to 2000. He also served for eight years on the Board of Directors of the Society of Alumni, was chair of his 25th reunion committee, and most recently served as co-chair of his 40th reunion committee during Homecoming 2007. In addition, Smith has been a consistent supporter of the annual fund and is a member of the Yellow Jacket Club and The Heritage Society.
Serving others is a big commitment for Smith who volunteers his time with several professional and community organizations. He is a past president of the Newport News Bar Association, past president of Peninsula Family Service/Travelers Aid, and has served on the Boards of Riverside Convalescent Center and Riverside Retirement Service, Inc. He is active in the First United Methodist Church and has served on the administrative board, the board of trustees and the board of directors of the First United Methodist Church Foundation.
Smith, whose father graduated from R-MC in 1937, received his bachelor’s degree in philosophy in 1967 and his jurist doctorate from William & Mary in 1970. He is currently a partner with the law firm of Stein & Smith in Newport News, Virginia.