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Woman's long journey to degree complete

By Noelle McGee
Tuesday May 13, 2008

Rick Danzl

Mary Wilkins of Danville will receive her associate's degree at Danville Area Community College's commencement ceremony on Friday.

DANVILLE – From the time Mary Wilkins knew about college degrees, she dreamed of getting one.

Seven decades later, give or take a few years, her dream is coming true.

On Friday, the 79-year-old Danville woman will receive an associate degree in general studies from Danville Area Community College.

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