Longwood Student Timothy Cocrane to be honored by Kiwanis International

Longwood student Timothy Cocrane will be honored on August 16 at the Kiwanis International Convention in Richmond when he receives the Robert P. Connelly Medal of Heroism for his life-saving actions during the First Avenue fire of March 3, 2007.  Dr. Patricia Cormier will be the keynote speaker during the Kiwanis convention.

A story about Cocrane’s award, “Man who saved 3 in fire to be honored,” appears in today’s Richmond Times-Dispatch (8.5.08).  The story was written by Joe Macenka and can be accessed here.