In this photo from 1962, Thomas Simpson, the first President of A-B Tech is about to be interviewed on WWNC Radio. The mobile broadcasting vans may have changed, but the frequency is still 570 AM.
The 60th-anniversary celebration and costume contest will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, January 16 in the A-B Tech/Mission Health Conference Center. All students, employees, alumni, and friends of A-B Tech over the last 60 years are invited to join us! There will be lunch, fun, giveaways, a few surprises, and a costume contest. Come dressed in the fashion of your favorite decade between 1959-2019 and enter the contest to win a gift card.
The official program celebrating A-B Tech and President Dennis King begins at noon. Doors open at 11 a.m. for music, a photo booth, and giveaways from the SGA, Faculty, and Staff Associations.
Lunch and cake will be served following the program through 2 p.m.