Margaret Suzanne Cross
University of Kentucky graduate

On May 4 2008, Margaret Suzanne Cross, a 2004 John Hardin High School graduate, graduated with honors from the University of Kentucky Gatton College of Business and Economics, earning her bachelor's degree in business, with an emphasis in marketing and management.

While at UK, she was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta sorority, and was active in the Entrepreneur and Marketing Clubs. She participated as a big sister with Big Brothers & Big Sisters of the Bluegrass, as well as UK's adopt a grandparent program, which develops relationships between assisted living residents and college students. Throughout her college career she was also involved with student government, Alpha Kappa Psi Business Fraternity, and National Society of Collegiate Scholars.

Following a student internship her senior year, Suzanne accepted a permanent position with Lexmark International, as training and sales manager for Lexington, Ky. Louisville and Cincinnati, Ohio. She will assume the duties of that position upon her return from a month in Europe with her sister, Celeste.

Suzanne is the daughter of Roger and Elizabeth Cross and the granddaughter of Mary David Hardaway Newton, Edwin Scott Foote, Colleen Cross, and the late Willie Paris Cross.

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The News Standard, Meade County, Kentucky, June 6, 2008.