1947
Born to Harry Vance Hendrick and Elizabeth Bruce Hendrick in Rutherfordton, North Carolina.
1969
Earns a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Duke University.
1969
Becomes a generalized public health nurse within Metropolitan Health Department in Nashville, Tennessee, until 1971 and again from 1973 to 1974.
1985
Serves as a pediatric orientation coordinator for Alamance County Hospital in Burlington, North Carolina.
1990
Works as a school system nurse for Burlington City Schools.
1993
Is certified in School Nursing by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
1994
Becomes a member of The Woman’s Health Steering Committee Alamance Regional Medical Center
1996
Works as a lead school nurse for Alamance-Burlington Schools.
1996
Becomes a member of the Health Alamance Asthma Coalition.
1996
Becomes a member of the Healthy Alamance Substance Abuse Task Force.
2001
Is named an Outstanding Volunteer by the Substance Abuse Task Force.
2002
Is named North Carolina State School Nurse by the School Nurse Association of North Carolina (SNANC).
2009
Is lauded with the Public Health Partnership Award.
2010
Receives the North Carolina Asthma Champion Award by The Asthma Alliance of North Carolina.
2014
Retires from her profession.