VCPC to Host Memorial Tree Dedication in Honor of Sharon Coles-Stewart J.D. '75
VCPC The tree dedication ceremony was made possible through the generous support of the Virginia Environmental Endowment, with planning assistance from the Coles Family and Southeast CARE Coalition.
The Virginia Coastal Policy Center at William & Mary Law School is hosting a tree dedication ceremony in honor of Sharon Coles-Stewart J.D. ’75 at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 22nd. The ceremony will be held in the courtyard of the new James A. and Robin L. Hixon Center for Experiential Learning and Leadership at William & Mary Law School, which is located at 613 S. Henry Street in Williamsburg.
A tree has been planted, and a plaque will be placed, in the Hixon Center courtyard in honor of Coles-Stewart. A graduate of William & Mary Law School and Eastern Michigan University, Coles-Stewart died in July 2016, following a distinguished legal career in Hampton Roads. She is fondly remembered by colleagues and all who knew her as a tireless advocate, mentor and friend. The dedication ceremony will begin in the courtyard at 3 p.m., followed by light refreshments. Members from the local community are welcome to attend the event to honor Coles-Stewart.
The tree dedication ceremony was made possible through the generous support of the Virginia Environmental Endowment, with planning assistance from the Coles Family and Southeast CARE Coalition. For more information, contact (757) 221-1840 or email jpwelc@wm.edu. For directions to the Law School, visit law.wm.edu.
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