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May 5, 2021 We’d like to send along a couple of Sun-Gazette shout-outs today to two people whose names now appear on local buildings — and for good reason. Larry A. Ward graduated in 1966 from the former Williamsport Technical Institute, which later became the Williamsport Area Community College and is now Pennsylvania College of Technology. Decades after his graduation, a newly revamped building on campus bears his name — the Larry A. Ward Machining Technologies Center. That followed his gift of $1 million to the college — the largest alumni gift in the school’s history. It was a b...