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July 18, 2008
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The following Chesapeake residents earned a 3.4 GPA at Old Dominion University to make the dean's list: Luke Alden Walker (education), son of Alan and Yvonne Walker; Brian Martin (psychology), son of Roger and Linette Martin; and Adam Wethington, (College of Science), son of Mark and Denise Wethington.

Melissa A. Fedyschyn of Chesapeake graduated from Boston University with a bachelor of arts degree in anthropology. ...

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