Class Notes

Editor: Susan Hyland Brickell '87

Colorado College Alumni Office

14 E. Cache La Poudre St.

Colorado Springs, CO 80903-3294

Fax: (719) 389-6271

E-mail: alumni@cc.colorado.edu

'28 Mary Rose Bruick is retired and living in Solvang, Calif.

'33 Roy Anderson is sorry to report the death of his wife, Bess, on March 5. Roy lives in Denver. * Ken Peterson lives in an assisted living center in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. Margaret, his wife of 59 years, reports that although they don't live together, their two facilities are connected with a tunnel ( "that is a plus!"

'38 Ed Pelz reports that Charles Axtell has restored his home, which was severely damaged and left without electricity, telephone or water after the January 1994 earthquake in Northridge, Calif. Ed showed up the afternoon of the quake with a gallon of bottled water and made a subsequent visit again this past July. * Ed also tells us that Maxine Jarvis Dougherty is not only an attentive grandmother but also an occasional grandfather and father to her two little grandsons. In 1995, she sponsored the installation of stained glass windows around the front door of her Presbyterian church in Shawnee, Okla., in memory of her husband, Bill. * John Ferguson and his wife, Freddie, who have traveled to Scandanavia, Costa Rica and Greece in recent years, are "running out of steam for traveling." They are happy they made the move to a townhouse 11 years ago where they have no yard or maintenance duties. * Ed visited with Lottie Obodov Mogilner and her son, Mark, last December in Colorado Springs. Lottie was the first to marry from the class of '38 (to Abe Mogilner '33.) Widowed in 1993, Lottie now has a granddaughter at Harvard and a grandson at M.I.T. * Robert Nelson, a hockey player at CC and a 10K runner not long ago, attended an Elderhostel at CC in July 1995 and "couldn't walk from Mathias dormitory to Worner Student Center without extreme pain." Now a bionic man with new knees, he walks with ease. * Glen Strawsburg and his wife Samantha published two books in 1996 on their respective family histories. Glen's book,Travels in Search of an Ancestor, is mostly about his forebearers but does contain an account of his ascent of Capital Peak near Aspen in 1932 as a 16-year-old from Cheley Colorado Camps. * Edward Todd took Ed Pelz to his favorite restaurant in La Junta, Colo., last January and treated him to what the menu called a "light lunch" ( fried cod, french fries, beans and salad. Pelz "lapped it up." Todd is still the same 130 pounds as 60 years ago. Twice widowed, he gave up golf several years ago and trout fishing last year.

'39 Martha Robinson Doyle reports that she is now a widow and has retired to Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

'46 Lois Schiager Rand was awarded the Commander's Cross, Royal Norwegian Order of Merit, which recognizes significant contributions to Norway, by His Majesty King Harald V of Norway. Lois and her husband, Sidney Rand, the former ambassador to Norway, have been active in Norwegian-American affairs and were co-chairs for the Midwest section of the visit by Norway's King and Queen to the United States in 1995. In September, Lois also received the Wittenberg Award from the Luther Institute in Washington, D.C. The award is given to Lutherans who have made contributions in the area of faith, ethics and public policy.

'53 Janet Clemens Schoepflin paid a visit to the Alumni Office in June while in town to attend her son's wedding. She returned to Colorado after three years of teaching English as a foreign language at a small college in Szeged, Hungary. She reports that her experiences in Hungary were "life transforming."

'55 After a two-year battle with cancer, Joan Martin Reed reports she feels wonderful and hopes to make it to the next class reunion.

'56 Robert and Sharon Conner '57 Van de Velde are retired and living in Tulare, Calif., where Robert is a rancher and grows cotton while Sharon spins and weaves the cotton.

'58 Connie Little Dedrick lives in Palm Desert, Calif., where she is enjoying life in the beautiful desert. * Catherine Carman Edwards reports that she and her husband, Steve, are keeping busy with their seven grandchildren. * Peter Gazzola retired as vice principal of Roland Michener Secondary School in South Porcupine, Ont. He and wife Nilma spend their winters in Mesa, Ariz. They enjoyed meeting Bill "Red" Hay and his wife, Nancy, this past winter. * Robert Hite, district manager of Metro Wastewater Reclamation District in Denver, was elected president of the Association of Metropolitan Sewerage Agencies, which represents the nation's 150 largest publicly owned wastewater treatment agencies. * John Larkin, microbiology professor and graduate school associate dean at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, was featured in the July 5 issue of LSU Today for his discovery of a "monster microbe" he found on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico. He believes it to be the largest documented bacterium and expects it will shed light on how primitive organisms gained energy and evolved into higher forms of life. * Dolona Roberts lives in Santa Fe, where she pursues her artistic vision as a painter. Her work has shown in galleries and exhibitions in Europe and the United States. * William Schacht is the interim pastor at First Presbyterian Church in Fairbanks, Alaska. Class Secretary: Nancy Cunningham Ramsayer 217 Cerro Street Encinitas, CA 92024-4823

'59 Barbara MacPherson Burgess stopped by the Alumni Office in June while vacationing in Colorado Springs from her hometown of Topeka, Kan. * Helen Scriven Johnstone reports that she was widowed in August 1994. She resides in Folsom, Calif.

'60 Bob McIntire, president of R.D. McIntire & Associates in Pittsburgh, Pa., spoke to the World Trade Center in Bethesda, Md., on "Business Opportunities in India." Bob is an international management consultant and is working on projects in India, Australia, South Africa, England and Mexico.

'61 Sara Rivard Coulter was chosen by the Maryland Association for Higher Education to receive the 1996 Outstanding Educator Award. Sara is a professor of English at Towson State University in Towson, Md. * Gary Gappert represented CC at John Carroll University's presidential inauguration in September. Gary is director of the Institute for Future Studies at the University of Akron. Glenna Maxey Goodacre received her second honorary doctorate after delivering the commencement address at Texas Tech University. She received her first from CC in 1994.

'62 Chuck Hudson said a good time was had by all who attended the CC hockey regional game at Winners Sports Bar in Virginia Beach last March. During the semi-final game, Sylvia Wilhelm Vance '66 and her husband, Kim, joined Chuck at his home. * Ned Lawrence, director of international partners sales for Sun Microsystems, travels 175,000 miles a year to nearly 25 countries. He lives in Tiburon, Calif., in a remodeled house that was built in 1881. His e-mail address is sharktown@aol.com.

'63 Spencer Cook works for Smith Barney and lives with his wife, Liz, at 314 Bonnie Brae Ave., Rochester, N.Y. 14625. They have two sons, Spencer Jr. and Ted. * After 25 years, James Cotton retired from the IBM Law Department as a corporate staff counsel and is now a professor of law at Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law. His wife, Marjorie, and their son, William, look forward to their new life in the academic world. He would love to hear from fellow classmates. * Honie B. Wilson Crandall is a psychiatrist in private practice, living in Colorado Springs. * Carol Swartz Duggan has been teaching for 23 years in the Sunnyside School District in Tucson, Ariz. In that time, she has taught grades 2,3,4,5 and multi-aged combinations. Next year, she will teach first grade, giving her a primary-grade straight flush. She is active in math and science, technology training for teachers, student council and peer mediation training. And she loves to play tennis. * Kathryn Berthrong Durham's new address is 1334 Mallory Court, Norfolk, VA 23507. * Raechel Jensen Fouts, who teaches math at Kent Denver School, is now an empty nester and is looking forward to the new freedom that it brings. She asks, "What is everyone else doing with their time?" * James Furman won a New York City art commission funded by HUD and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs to make an architectural stained glass window for the new Genesis Apartments. He lives in Trumansburg, N.Y. * Donald Giffin retired from the U.S. Navy as a captain. He and his wife, Mary, reside on a small farm east of Fountain, Colo., where they raise hay and a few head of cattle. * Nancy Cox Santamaria is director of professional services at Texas Accountants & Lawyers for the Arts. Nancy and her husband, Joseph, have two sons, Jason, a Fulbright scholar in Caracas, Venezula, for a year, and Eric, a sophomore at Colorado State University. * Heather Kirk Thomas, associate professor of American literature at Loyola College, was selected as Loyola's "Distinguished Teacher of the Year" at Maryland Day in April. Class Secretary: Ben Eastman 2020 Julian Way Denver, CO 80211

'64 Nancy Schorling French lives in Orange, Calif., where she owns Nancy French Interiors.

'65 Caroline Creyke was in Augsburg, Germany, until August on a Fulbright teacher's exchange. Caroline teaches German at Farmington High School in Farmington, N.M. * Fredrick Elkins MAT is a neuromuscular therapist with DELOS Neuromuscular Therapy Center in Houston, Texas.

'66 Tom Falgien MAT received the 1996 Col. F. Don Miller Sports Service Award for his dedication and service to the programs and activities of young athletes in the Colorado Springs area. * In June, Terry Winograd was honored at a dinner in Menlo Park, Calif., by Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility for his work in defining CPSR's mission and purpose over the years. * William Yost was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences for his research and service in the hearing sciences, particularly his work in psychoacoustics. He is a professor of hearing sciences, director of the Parmly Hearing Institute, and adjunct professor of psychology and of otolaryngology at Loyola University in Chicago.

'67 Carlin Kielcheski MAT is a Western artist at Critters & Corrals Studio in Colorado Springs.

'69 Dallas attorney Lawrence Newman plays bass, harmonica and acoustic guitar, and sings vocals in the country-blues band, Rough Justice. * Pam Shipp is a member of the Pikes Peak Human Relations Coalition, a privately-funded organization formed to address such issues as discrimination, intolerance and community polarization in Colorado Springs. * Greg Smith practices law in Denver, focusing on health care and technology-related work. He has received a number of appointments, including one to Colorado University's Health Science Center physical therapy and primary care programs as President of Continuing Legal Education in Colorado, Inc. In addition, he is chair-elect of the Health Law Section of the Colorado Bar Association and on their Board of Governors.

'70 Carole Jones Huber is a member of the Pikes Peak Human Relations Coalition, a privately-funded organization formed to address such issues as discrimination, intolerance and community polarization in Colorado Springs. * Susan Mackin Lever and Lewis Anderson were married Nov. 24, 1995, in Atlanta. Susan is a program specialist with the Southwest Regional Office of the Food and Consumer Service, Supplemental Nutrition Programs.

'71 Lucinda Armstrong is the co-director of the Madison Presbyterian Preschool in Madison, Ind. Her son is a junior at Ball State University and her daughter graduated from high school "30 years after Mom."

'72 John Hawk completed his 20th year teaching in School District 11 in Colorado Springs. He and wife Pamela have two daughters, Autumn and Heather. * Barbara Michel and Philip Gabbert were married April 5 in Colorado Springs. * Elizabeth Speir and her son, Sam, moved to their new home in Denver in May. Her sister, Ann Speir Esch '59, visited to help with the move. * Grant Williams received the Entrepreneur of the Year Award in St. Louis. He is the owner of Knights Ltd. Catalogs, a direct marketing business. Class Secretary: Jesse Sokolow 2 Spaulding Lane Riverdale, NY 10471-3212

'73 James Diers MAT is an instructor/coordinator for continuing education at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. * Laura Myers is a physical therapist at the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City, Kan. * Tad Savinar is part of a team consisting of architects, landscape architects, a biologist and an artist (Tad), formed to create a master plan for the Oregon Garden Project, a 220-acre botanical garden outside Silverton. Groundbreaking is expected this fall. * Kathy Shimpock-Vieweg has written Business Research Handbook: Methods and Sources for Lawyers and Business Professionals, which was published in May. Kathy is an attorney with Muchmore & Wallwork, P.C. in Phoenix. Class Secretary: Jean Krusi 1219 9th Street Ames, IA 50010-5831

'74 Happy Benson is a nurse practitioner in HIV and Primary Care in Key West, Fla. * Barron Beshoar lives in Salt Lake City with his wife, Windy, their two dogs and three cats. He is a systems manager with Matrixx Marketing Fulfillment Services. * Jerry DiMarco works as the instructional lab supervisor in the physics department at Montana State University. His e-mail address is dimarco@physics.montana.edu. * Debby Dahl Edwardson owns Edwardson Communications in Barrow, Alaska. * Mitchell Ignatoff is an attorney in private practice in Middlesex, N.J. He was appointed as a certified criminal trial attorney after examination and qualification. He is married with two daughters. * Deborah Lehman-Irl and her boys spent five days in Paris, where they visited with Nancy Fulton Bragard and her husband, Bernard. * Frances Fisher Reynolds is a public affairs officer with the National Forests of Southern Utah in Dixie National Forest near Cedar City, Utah. Class Secretary: Patty Hughes Eagar 2694 South Arbor Drive Marietta, GA 30066-2270

'75 Paul Hebron lives in New York with his wife of 10 years, Sonja. Paul works as an actor, making his living primarily on stage, television and in commercials. * Jay Maloney is senior vice president of foundations for Centura Health in Colorado Springs. * Alan Sears is a senior investment officer at Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation in Juneau, Alaska, and is the father of six-year-old Jessica.

'76 Joseph Bassin is proud to report on his son, Daniel's, musical debut at Carnegie Hall last May. Daniel plays trumpet with the Gemini Youth Symphony and toured in Europe last summer as principal trumpet with the Long Island Youth Orchestra. Joe looks forward to seeing his friends and fellow classmates at the 20th reunion. * Bonno Bernard is senior editorial director for Odwalla, Inc., in Half Moon Bay, Calif. * Kathryn Davis lives in Lakeville, Conn., where she is an author of children's books.

'77 Emma Bunker and Ernest Fields were married Feb. 14 in LaGrange, Wyo. * David and Sharon Ives '78 Kirchheimer live in La Canada, Calif., where David is managing director/chief administrative officer at Oaktree Capital Management in Los Angeles. Sharon reports that they are entering the pre-teen years with their daughter, Amy, and ask for any tips. * Alexia Gamache Smaller is area marketing director with Marketing & Management Corporation of America in Canon City, Colo. She would love to hear from friends.

'78 Samuel Eppley lives in Colorado Springs with his wife, Christine, and their son, Nicholas. Samuel is president of Sparrow Hawk Ltd. * Jo Ann Schneider Farris teaches ice skating at Honnen Ice Rink on the CC campus. Students, faculty and staff enjoyed Jo Ann's lessons throughout her pregnancy (she taught until the day before her baby was born). * Paul Franco was promoted to associate professor with tenure at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, where he teaches in the Department of Government and Legal Studies. * Albert Hofstra and Peggy Sue Anderson were married Apr. 14, in Evergreen, Colo. Alumni in attendance were Tom Heywood and David Kasserman. * Steve Olshansky is vice president of Internet Systems Training for ClassWorks, Inc. He can be reached at P.O. Box 7552, Boulder, CO 80306, and via e-mail at: olshansky@classworks.com. * Susanne Moore Pearce was chosen by the faculty of the College of Business and Administration at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs to receive the Financial Executives Institute Outstanding Graduate Student award. * Craig Silverman is running for district attorney in Denver. Craig is currently the chief deputy district attorney at the DA's office where he has worked for 16 years. * Beverly Poltrack Wilkerson works at Loeb & Loeb L.L.P. in Century City, Calif. * Peter Young is general manager with Pitney Bowes Management Services in Minneapolis. Class Secretary: Brenna Gentry Crowson 9104 Walking Stick Trail Raleigh, NC 27615

'79 David Barker lives in Seattle, where he is the copy editor at Northwest Runner Magazine. * Karen Conway is director of government and public affairs for Colorado Interstate Gas in Colorado Springs. * Nanci Hill Feeney loves motherhood and her stay-at-home status. In 1995, she trained in San Diego County's master gardener program and that keeps her busy on the side. * Maria Hsu Rumpp is executive secretary/president of distribution at New Line Cinema in Los Angeles. She is still playing softball and enjoys working in the entertainment industry. Class Secretary: Sandy Pringle Rogers 250 Warwick Place Castle Rock, CO 80104-8823

'80 While in Tucson, Ariz., at the National Elementary Chess Championships with their two sons in May, David Arnsteen and Beth Brooks found a note under their van's windshield wipers at their hotel: "Go CC! They almost beat U. of M. From a '71 grad in Room 281." It turned out to be Linda Corrie '71 from Phoenix, who was also there for the chess tournament and had seen the CC alumni and Tiger hockey stickers on the van. Beth commented, "This is just further proof that we should display our CC affiliation at all times in order to rendezvous with our ubiquitous fellow alumni!" * Joan Ludeke teaches physical and cultural anthropology, anthropology of AIDS and other epidemic diseases, and anthropology of religion: sects, cults and the occult, at Pikes Peak Community College in Colorado Springs. She is also involved with the care and safe housing of battered women with AIDS, and counsels abused women and children at The Center for the Prevention of Domestic Violence. * Peter and Susan Ward '81 Marty and their two children have relocated to Davenport, Iowa, where Peter is senior pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church and Susan is a registered nurse. * Michael Rifkin is owner/vice president of Rifkin Insurance Associates, Inc., in Englewood, Colo.

'81 David Beatty was awarded one of the 1996 Presidential Awards for Outstanding Service on Behalf of Victims of Crime, the highest federal award for exemplary service to crime victims. David is director of public policy at the National Victim Center in Arlington, Va. * Abigail Cope and Jed Schutz were married Oct. 21, 1995, in East Hampton, N.Y. * Jody Haas was named regional sales manager, western region, for Sports News Channel in Denver. * Peter and Beth Chapman Hanlon live in Salt Lake City with their three children. Peter is vice president of consulting at Texas Commerce Bank Foundation, and Beth is a physician practicing internal medicine at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center. * Sara Ecke May is self-employed as an advertising consultant in Pasadena, Calif. * Ren Moore is a marketing manager with Sun Microsystems in Mountain View, Calif. * Bradley Pickett is a doctor with The Hearing Institute in San Jose, Calif. * David Schaeffer and Tracy Mooney were married Nov. 18, 1995, in Bozeman, Mont. David is vice president of sales and marketing for Off The Beaten Path in Bozeman.

'82 John Auffrey is in his fifth year as a geography/history teacher at Windhoek International School in Windhoek, Namibia. * Brad Friedman was elected board vice president and chairman of the endowment committee for Jewish Family Service in Denver. * Scott Hampson is director of worldwide planning at AST Research in Irvine, Calif., and is attending the executive M.B.A. program at U.C.L.A. * Mark Levy is director of human resources for Williams-Sonoma, Inc., in San Francisco. * Doug Reitinger was a winner in the 1996 Utah Wilderness Association Poetry Competition with his submission, "Love Song of Canis Latrans." Doug lives in Laramie, Wyo., where he works at the University of Wyoming. * Rebecca Keithahn Umenthum MAT was a recipient of the 1995 Presidential Award for excellence in science and mathematics teaching, the highest honor a teacher of mathematics or science can receive. She received a National Science Foundation classroom grant and was honored in May at Department of State dinners and a reception at the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum. Rebecca teaches secondary mathematics at Belle Fourche Middle School in Belle Fourche, S.D. * Steven Vaughn is president/CEO of The Atlantic Chiropractic Centers. He also founded Rhino Ventures, Inc., which provides venture capital, management, construction, training and consulting to new graduates of chiropractic colleges. * Julie Zafiratos is interactive services coordinator for The Good Guys in Brisbane, Calif.

'83 David Baay lives in Colorado Springs where he is "trying to figure out how to have a life while working full time." He keeps in touch with Bill Steinhour '81 and looks forward to seeing more friends show up on CC's e-mail directory. "Are you listening, Malcolm?" * Ralph Day lives in Ft. Hood, Texas, with his wife, Melody, and their three children. He is an attack helicopter pilot and aviation safety officer in the U.S. Army. * Mark and Rebecca Junge '84 Haas live in Cicero, Ill., with their four children, Robyn, Ian, Martha and Nina. Mark is an orthodox priest at St. George Antiochian Orthodox Church. * Steve Howerton and Vicky Lovejoy live in Signal Hill, Calif., where they are attempting to "maintain a Colorado ranching lifestyle in the middle of the most grossly overpopulated city in this country." Their "little" condo is home to two-95 pound German shepherds; Steve keeps his horse in nearby Palos Verdes. They hope to return to Colorado someday. * Tavas Leota is first secretary with the Western Samoa High Commission in Wellington, New Zealand. He and his wife, Imelda, have three children. * Elizabeth Ring lives in Tokyo with her husband, Charlie McKee, and their two children. Elizabeth is an editor with Bloomberg Business News. * Judith Snyder Rivera is a bilingual kindergarten teacher at Branaforte Elementary in Santa Cruz, Calif., where she lives with her husband, Gilberto, and their two sons.

'84 Chris Beebe is an architect with Eric Smith Associates in Boulder, Colo. * T. Jolene MacGregor lives in Austin, Texas, where she is self-employed as a tutor and independent scholar. * Robert Matsuoka is president of The SoHo Internetwork Company in New York City. * Andrew Milne is self-employed with the Law Office of Andrew Milne in Arlington, Va. *

'85 Note: Did anyone attending the 10th reunion last October see the class photo album that was being passed around at the Saturday dinner at the Broadmoor? If so, please call the Alumni Office at (800) 852-6519. * Linda Francis is an assistant professor in the School of Social Welfare at SUNY Stony Brook in N.Y. Linda, her husband, Richard, and their two children, Paige and Nathaniel, moved to Long Island over the summer. * During a visit to Denver in July, Mitch Green and his wife, Vicky, got together with Charlie Stanzione '84, Tom Hyland, Rashe Lyford, Tom MacKenzie and Laurie Strasburger '88. Mitch is still with ABC sports in New York; Tom MacKenzie is a doctor of internal medicine for the city of Denver; Tom Hyland is self-employed; Rashe is working at Antec in Denver; Laurie is a student at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center; and Charlie is working as a geologist with Bishop-Brogden Associates, Inc., and "reliving his youth" by partying with the young people in their Denver soccer group. * Patricia Kule MAT and Paul Malek were married June 8 in Colorado Springs, where Patricia is a Spanish teacher at the Fountain Valley School. * Nancy Lamb is a clinical neurologist in Rockledge, Fla. * Lisa Rivera and Kumar Amin were married July 6, in Dallas, Texas. The couple was introduced by Barry Brown '84 and Paula Becker. Lisa works on the regional criminal enforcement counsel for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 6, in Dallas, Texas. * Anna Scholten is a flight instructor and certified aircraft mechanic, and works as an analyst for Jeppesen Sanderson in Englewood, Colo. * Mark Sipowicz lives in San Francisco and reports that he is "still writing, surfing and bookselling." * Todd Wells is a PIP unit supervisor with Progressive Insurance in Lakewood, Colo.

'86 Mike and Sarah Warner '88 Burdick live in Omaha, where Mike is a Ph.D. candidate at Eppley Cancer Research Institute and Sarah is a city planner. * Dave Cortez lives in Colorado Springs, where he has opened his own agency selling all lines of insurance. * Kraig and Laura Hoeven Ecton live in Ft. Collins, Colo., with their two daughters. Kraig is a deputy district attorney in Ft. Collins, and Laura is a math teacher at Poudre High School. * Suzanne Finney spent the summer in Pohnpei, Micronesia, doing field archaeology with the Historic Preservation Office. * Chris Goodwin is a family physician at the Rockwood Clinic in Spokane, Wash. * Christopher King, a lieutenant with the Navy, completed a three-year tour in Japan and now lives in San Diego with his wife, Kappie, and their two children. He would love to hear from other CC alumni via e-mail at: Chesapeak4@aol.com. * Jacques Lemvo lives in Los Angeles, where he reports he is a struggling artist but "happy and striving." * Sherry Martinez-Urrutia is manager of provider relations at Mesa Mental Health Professionals in Rio Rancho, N.M. * Jeff Shaw is an attorney with Finkel, Goldberg, Sheftman & Altman in Charleston, S.C. * Suzannah Zuckerman and David Yardas were married Oct. 8, 1995, in Orinda, Calif.

'87 Courtney and Christie Feliss Chiasson live in Milan, Italy, where Courtney is the import/export manager for Audiogamma S.P.A. Christie works part-time doing computer work for The Design Lab, which is operated by Jane Patterson. * Gautam Gujral is an attorney with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. * Joe Leonard is a tax consultant with Deloitte & Touche L.L.P. in Seattle, Wash. * Karen Cross Locke and her husband, Kelly, an Air Force family physician, have relocated to Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, for a three-year tour. Karen hopes to find a civilian job practicing medicine in Germany. * Jill Mazursky and Steve Cody were married in September 1995. Alumni in attendance were Lauren Oliver '83, Jane Fox '86, Kris Kamm '86, Chip McCord '86, Krista Smith '86, Joe Reorda, Helene Robbins, David Brendel '88, Hilary Hoerr '88, Jon Pennell '88, Betsy Biggs '89, Tim Wirth '89, Cassie Wright '89 and Alice Fiori '90. They live in Los Angeles, where Jill is a screenwriter. She wrote and produced "Gone Fishin" with Joe Peschi and Danny Glover due out in September. * Tom Ori lives in Colorado Springs and asks that all friends coming into town for Homecoming give him a call at (719) 633-0804. * Ellen Stein lives in New York City, where she is program assistant in the rural poverty and resources program area with the Ford Foundation.

'88 Whitney Walpole Dezelsky works as a home design and wardrobe consultant with IMPACT Consulting in Farmington, Mich. * William Hulings lives in New York after completing a national tour of "Henry V" with The Acting Company. He reports that he misses Colorado and would love to hear from his classmates and professors. * David Katz works in the tax department of KPMG Peat Marwick in Minneapolis. * Carolyn Keller is a veterinarian and owner of Keller Veterinary Services in Thomasville, Ga. * Katie Kerwin married Cyrus H. McCrimmon on Aug. 26, 1995. The two met while covering a story for the Rocky Mountain News, where Katie is a reporter and Cyrus is a photographer. Alumni at their wedding included Shaun Sullivam '79, Jim Gile '86, Linda Anderson, Chris Bell, Charles Bruce, Barry Carroll, Mary Christ, Jody Smith, Molly Sullivan, Elaine Williams and Kathleen O'Connor Gile '87, Kate Crsigmile '88, Katherine Shelly '90, and siblings Tom Kerwin '70, Ed Kerwin '79, Greg Kerwin '81, Anne Kerwin '85 and Michael Kerwin '92. Michael Anne Petersen and Scott Mauk were married Jan. 27. Alumni in attendance were Bill Riley '57, John Mauk '60, Susanne Knowles Adams '62, Matt '87 and Jean Stephens '86 Lehman, David Surbeck '87 and Kristen Hyden '86, Andy Constan, Betsy Mitchell Kinney, Krista Rogerson, Anne Wagner, David Wagner '89 and Gary Olson MAT '90. Anne is a children's garden program coordinator and lead teacher at Seattle Tilth Associates in Seattle, Wash. * Craig Renetzky is working with the Los Angeles District Attorney as a felony prosecutor. * Todd Schaefer is an assistant professor of political science at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, Wash. * Kent Van Metre and Susan Aldershof were married June 8. Kent is general manager for the Iowa markets at 360( Communications in Cedar Rapids. * Allison Voedisch is a research assistant with Hazelton Laboratories in Madison, Wisc. * Michael Weed is a research associate at The Scripps Research Institute in La Jolla, Calif. He can be reached via e-mail at: mweed@pluto.scripps.edu. * Jennifer Welsh is a landscape architect for Secret Gardens in San Francisco.

'89 Dale Askey and Jennifer Drake were married June 15 in Omaha, Neb. Alumni in attendance were Warren Morishige '91 and Chris Schreur '92. * Charlie Billings and Karen MacDonald were married May 26 in Orford, N.H. Donna Axel was "best man." They live in Boulder, where Charlie is a senior consultant at Deloitte & Touche, L.L.P. * Tom Doud is manager of Peregrine Project Finance in Hong Kong. * Jennifer Eyl lives in Denver, where she recently completed an internship at the Colorado AIDS Project. * Guy Gadowsky is the coach of the Oklahoma Coyotes Roller Hockey Club in Oklahoma City. * Christopher Jenner is a facility manager at Britannica American Village, a children's English school, in Sapporo, Japan. * Susan Lieberman is an environmental protection specialist with the Environmental Protection Agency in Washington, D.C. * Peter Maurelli is in sales and is rental manager for Corona Stage Lighting in Colorado Springs. * Troy Nelson is an admissions counselor at Rutgers University in Newark, N.J. * Hitesh Patel is president of H.P.P. Hospitality, Inc., and Hitesh Management, Inc., which are motel/real estate management operating companies. * Gail Thoms is marketing and planning supervisor at Delphi Packard Electric in Wuppertal, Germany. * Andrea Trower-Scharff is manager of direct marketing at Merisel in El Segundo, Calif. * Ann Walsh and Alex Long were married March 2. Alumni in attendance were Lori Johnson, Marron Lee and Cindy Cook '92. Ann is a reference librarian at Hunton & Williams in Richmond, Va.

'90 Patrick Bolton is a medical student at the University of California in San Francisco. * Matthew Brown works in the Interactive Cognition Lab at the University of California in San Diego. * Ian Calkins and Nancy Schmid were married May 26 in Washington, D.C. * Melissa Etheridge and John Nichols were married Aug. 5, 1995, in Keystone, Colo. Alumni in attendance were Kevin Brown and Lisa Pike. Melissa attends the veterinary school at Colorado State University in Ft. Collins and would love to hear from friends via e-mail at: metheridge@vines.colostate.edu. * Doug and Keri Schloredt Kirton live in Straubing, Germany, where Doug plays professional hockey and Keri is a full-time mom. * Terry Lynch is pursuing an M.B.A. at the University of Texas in Austin. He lives in Stevie Ray Vaughan's old house (Vaughan was evicted in 1985). "Keep Rockin'" * Carolyn Schwartz is director of marketing/public relations for the Savannah Symphony Orchestra in Savannah, Ga. * Benjamin Thompson and Ray Merrill were married July 15, 1995. Benjamin is a portfolio manager with Goldman Sachs in New York. * Michael Walts is in a pathology residency at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C.

'91 Matthew Anderson and Annie Frerichs '92 were married July 8, 1995, in Fergus Falls, Minn. * Heidi Gimbel Duston practices labor and employment law with the firm of Harding, Shultz & Downs as an associate in their Denver office. * Beth Farnham and Christopher Peske were married March 24 in Golden, Colo. Alumnus Wayne Thomas '89 attended. Beth was promoted to senior instructor status at the Colorado Academy in Denver, where she teaches Spanish and coaches both the women's varsity soccer team and the men's junior varsity soccer team. She would love to hear from her friends. * Kelli Geehan reports that she designs websites for a living. She is the site administrator for THE SEAMLESS WEBsite, a legal-based site in San Francisco. * Jonathan Goldstein is a counselor at the Downtown Emergency Service, a homeless shelter in Seattle, Wash. * Laura Hite Hargrave is project coordinator at Quark, Inc., in Denver. * Elizabeth Keen is an apprentice at Biodynamic, a community-sponsored agricultural project in Housatonic, Mass. * Antonio Munroe is a reporter with the Boston Herald. * Laura Phillips and Eric Rasmussen were married Aug. 6, 1995, in Seattle. In attendance were Christine Allison and Darcy Rhodes '90, who "danced up a storm" on the ferry boat where the celebration was held. Laura is the archaeology collections manager at the Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum in Seattle. She and Eric are also renovating a 1924 tug boat. * Jenny Riggs is completing her residency in internal medicine at the University of Utah. She was on campus during 8th block, teaching "Science in Medicine." * Deb Robison is studying linguistics in the master's program at Hiroshima University. She would love to hear from folks traveling in the area. * Michele Santos and James Wangemann were married June 15 in Greeley, Colo. Alumni in attendance were SoYon Bueno, Cathy Kinslow '92, Orion Poplawski '92, Sung Chang '93, Alan Mishell '93, Erich Santos '95 and Korbin Pugh '96. The couple honeymooned in Portugal and live in Wichita, Kansas, where Michele is a features writer for the Wichita Eagle. She can be reached via e-mail at: Loia0621@aol.com.* Tracy Stegall teaches fourth grade language arts at Centennial Middle School in Boulder, Colo. In her spare time, she sings with a women's a cappela group, Sound Circle, and spends "lots of time" with Tiffany Shipp.

'92 Rob Adkisson took fourth place on the 1m springboard in the men's 25-29 age group at the Masters' National Indoor Diving Competition held in April at LSU's natatorium in Baton Rouge. * Jessica Arbogast is a nurse at Rogue Valley Medical Center in Ashland, Ore. * Alice Behrens DeVaney is a business systems analyst with Nationwide Insurance in Columbus, Ohio. * Marcy Farrell is a teaching assistant in the department of French and Italian at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. * Kristin Fischer reports that she and Laura Huey had fun traveling around Costa Rica where Kristin coordinates public health projects and Laura now lives. * Peter Frykholm and Amy Johnson were married May 25 in Sioux Falls, S.D. Alumni in attendance were Lance Cheslock '82 and Stephanie Frykholm '82, Lisa Davenport '90, Ken '91 and Carolyn Simler '91 Last, Jon Ames, Quinn Capen, Rob Gard and Lee and Kerri Tashiro '90 Vierling. They live in Durham, N.C., where Peter works in the International Studies division of the Duke library. * John Galbraith is a graduate student at the University of Georgia in Athens. * Nicole Haugland is a supervisor with the ski school for Vail Associates. * Jennifer Jose is director of scheduling correspondence in the President's Scheduling Office at the White House. * Shahira Kamal is nearing completion of her master's degree in piano performance at Northwestern University. * Doug Lansky is happy to report that he now has "a real job." He has a nationally-syndicated humor/travel column called Vagabond with Tribune Media Services. He says it is not very nationally-syndicated yet but is told "these things take time." * Deane Malott is a second-year student at Harvard Business School. * Deborah O'Connor is co-owner of The Good Table, a catering company in Colorado Springs. * Steve Power is a student at the University of Colorado at Denver. * Kurt and Lori Allen Wilson live in Englewood, Colo., where Kurt is director of corporate giving at Big Sur Waterbeds and Lori is a full-time mom.

'93 Karen Badonie and Derek Sopko were married July 20 in Tohatchi, N.M. A traditional Navajo ceremony was also performed July 19 at the bride's home in Tohatchi. Alumni in attendance were Rachelle Latimer, Elizabeth Ortiz, Kathy Sabec, Beatrice Watchman and Farrell Franklin '95. Karen is a medical student at the Universtiy of New Mexico. * Leslie Brunner is a master's student in the health administration program at Washington University in St. Louis. * Matt Courtnage is taking a year off at Columbia Business School in New York to work as an equities analyst in Jakarta, Indonesia. * Bryan Foster worked the summer as an inventory forester in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho and ultimately hopes to combine forest consulting with freelance writing. * Curtis Gunn and Kimberly Duncan were married Oct. 28, 1995, at Shove Chapel. Alumni in attendance were Steve Vela '86, Alison Dunlap '91, Woody Moss '92, Kurt Anderson, David Levenson, Alan Mishell, Brian Ormiston, Jeremy Vannatta and Todd Littlehales '95. Curtis is a cyclist and student at the University of Arizona in Tucson. * Windy Haddad is chief administrative officer at The Rockies Fund, Inc., in Colorado Springs. * Tricia Holwell is a professional research assistant at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center in Denver. * Andrea Hull and Ted Dewing were married Sept. 22, 1995, at the Air Force Academy Chapel in Colorado Springs. Alumni in attendance were Maxine McCotter Hull '60, Bill McCotter '61, Mark '77 and Cee Cee Ferrari '77 McGinnis, James Hull '85, Brenda Hull Louthan '88 and Cheri Hull Sims '90. * Gina Hupton is a biologist/avian ecologist with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Balboa, Panama. * Maria Lara is an accounts director with Northwestern R.R. Services, Inc., in Thornton, Colo. * Aaron Lloyd is in the master's program in international relations at Yale University. * Nick Mystrom is a pro-football player with the British Columbia Lions of the Canadian Football League. * Wendy Powers is a substitute teacher in Phoenix and will soon have her certificate to teach high school Spanish. * Laura Shoaf lives in San Francisco, where she works for Solon Asset Management. * Melissa Tatsch is office coordinator for Gabor Lorant Architect, Inc., in Phoenix. * Kanae Okazaki-Tsumura and Kurt Tsumura '91 are expecting a baby in October. Kurt is currently an associate dentist at Midtown Dental Clinic in Denver. * Rebecca Williams is supervisor of plant production at Rick's Nursery in Colorado Springs.

'94 Claire Carpenter is a graduate student at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque. * Megan Day was promoted to director of Citizen's Project in Colorado Springs. * Brian Deutsch is a candidate for a master's in education at New York University. * Michelle Kaye is a student at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Pasadena, Calif. * Lori Larsen and Jonathan Driscoll were married May 24 at Shove Chapel. Alumni in attendance were Phil '93 and Marla Mangeot '92 Brown, Jennifer Schneider '93, Megan Bray, Andrew Crumbaugh, Jefferson Frantz, Tonita Lopez '95, Benjamin Addleson '96, Merritt Driscoll '96 and Jennifer Ferguson '96. Lori is a research assistant in the Colorado College psychology department. * Darren LeCount is pursuing a master's degree in social work at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. * Ai Li is a graduate student in physics at the University of Illinois at Urbana. * Amber Mayes is a teacher at the Advocate School in Grand Terrace, Calif. * Casey Mooney and Dave Johnson were married July 15, 1995, in North Carolina. Casey is a fifth grade teacher at Buies Creek School in Buies Creek, N.C. * Matthew Singer is assistant director of the Alaska Wildlife Alliance in Eagle River, Alaska. * Jennifer Crute Steiner received a James Madison Memorial Fellowship for a master's program in education at the University of Michigan. Husband Jon Steiner '95 is an account manager in automotive seating at Johnson Controls, Inc. They named their new puppy 'Aspen' - "Do you think we miss Colorado?" * Rachel Tallman is western regional director for Break Away in Nashville, Tenn. * Todd Walker and Kim Whipple '97 were married June 22. Alumni in attendance were James Kesler '95, Scott Nilsen '95, Ted Yun '95 and Christy McNaul '97. Todd is an assistant editor in the VirtualComics division of ByronPreiss Multimedia in New York City.

'95 Jakob Bovin is a planning and reporting analyst with Hewlett-Packard at their European headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. * Eric Kuhn is a network/systems administrator with The Research Group in Colorado Springs. * Katie McVeigh and Brian Richardson '94 were married March 16 at Shove Chapel. Alumni in attendance were Jamie English Westcott '82, Megan Billings Killebrew '93, Adam '93 and Molly Taylor '92 McVeigh, Todd Wiseman '93, Tim Hebert '94, Cullen Hughes '94, Karen Baker, Caroline Bruce, Becky Bunn, Shari Chavez, Ryan Ehrhart, Tyler Finn, Brad Giles, Nina Goldstein, Shannon Hayden, Sara McKenzie, Kris and Aimee Gabel McNeil, Jeff Montera, Tony Munoz, Josh Orfanakis, Tu Phan, Rebecca Riggs, Jim Soldano, Tricia Weppner, Jenny Aalborg '96, Kelly Dixon '96, Jennie Kauerz '96, Brenna Neal '96, Tabi Gardner '97, Jill Lovell '97, Tony Phan '97, Thomas Quinlen '97, Carlye Stutz '97 and Jeff Herzog '98. They live in Denver, where Brian attends dental school, and Katie is doing infant nutritional research while awaiting acceptance to medical school. * Janelle Towns received El Pomar Foundation's two-year El Pomar Fellowship. * Bettina Whiteford is a junior assistant purser with American Hawaii Cruises in Honolulu. * Ken Whiteman and Pamela Stanley were married June 20. Ken is an electrical engineer with Electro Scientific Industries, Inc., in Portland, Ore.

'96 Anabel Arnott and A. Christopher Cieply were married June 8 at Shove Chapel. Anabel is an art teacher with the Edison Project at Roosevelt Elementary School in Colorado Springs. * David Coffey and Brian Williamson were two of the recipients of El Pomar Foundation's two-year El Pomar Fellowship. * Kate Liro works for Colorado Interstate Gas in Colorado Springs.

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