Dr. Lynda Holmes, BU ’84, a Brenau Alumni Hall of Fame member from Flowery Branch, Georgia, received the first-place national award for drama in the American Heritage Literature and Drama 2015 contest of the National Society, Daughters of the American Revolution. Holmes’ one-act play, Exploring Our American Heritage with the Apron Mavens, is based on an apron history presentation of research by Holmes, and an heirloom apron collection sewn by her mother, Eula Mae Adams.