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Congratulations on a much-deserved Retirement!!!

Sunday, June 28, 2015

Congratulations on a much-deserved Retirement!!!

Congratulations on a

much-deserved Retirement!!!

Lyra Dickerson

Director, Employment Services

University of Iowa -

Human Resources

After 41 years of helping

thousands of U of I employees, past and present, Lyra retires June 30, 2015.

We are so proud of her:

Auburn University Alumnae

Wife of a Soldier

Mother of three daughters

Grandmother of 7 1/2 grandkids

Great-Grandmother to-be

and

We all love you dearly:

Jim, Paige & Charlie, Leigh & Roger, Jamie & Mike

And all the grandkids

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