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Betty Foy Sanders honored at Emma Kelly Theater
Former Georgia first lady named Legend in the Arts
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After listening to accolades about her from Georgia first lady Sandra Deal, background, and others, Betty Foy Sanders entertains a packed Emma Kelly Theater as she is inducted as an Averitt Legend in the Arts Thursday at the Averitt Center for the Arts.
Former Georgia first lady Betty Foy Sanders showed Southern charm Thursday night as she gracefully accepted honors as the 2015 Legend in the Arts award recipient. "My roots are in this town and in this county," she said after being introduced by Georgia's current first lady, Sandra Deal. Both Deal and Sanders entertained those attending the ceremony with friendly banter that evidenced their friendship, cultivated when Deal sought Sanders' knowledge of the Governor's Mansion, which Sanders and her husband, former Gov.
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