CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – Austin Peay State University held a luncheon Tuesday to announce the recipients of the upcoming 32nd Candlelight Ball awards.

Josh Baggett and Jack B. Turner will be officially recognized during the Candlelight Ball in March.

The Wendell H. Gilbert Award will go to Jack B. Turner (’67), president of Jack B. Turner and Associates, and the Spirit of Austin Peay Award will go to Josh Baggett (’05), district engineering technician with Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation.

Since 2011, the University has honored two individuals who have supported or brought recognition to APSU through their achievements or contributions. Turner and Baggett will be honored on March 12, 2016, at the Hilton Nashville Downtown during APSU’s Thirty-Second Annual Candlelight Ball. The formal, black tie ball is one of APSU’s premier community events, raising more than $350,000 in scholarship funds.

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For more information on the Candlelight Ball, Contact the APSU Office of Alumni Relations at alumni@apsu.edu or at 931-221-7979.

Daynnah Carmona/ClarksvilleNow.com