The Wabash Valley Local section would like to congratulate and celebrate with Ed Mottel in his 50th year as an ACS member. Ed Mottel specialized in inorganic chemistry and computers in chemical education throughout his more than 35 years on the Rose-Hulman faculty. He also has helped educate Vigo County school teachers in how to incorporate chemistry concepts into their classroom activities, and has coordinated Chemistry Olympiad events for local high-school students. Congratulations and we look forward to your leadership and continued enthusiasm for our local ACS section!