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Sisters Beth Damato-Pantano ’92 and Jill Damato Aller ’95 celebrated the end of summer with their husbands, Ross Pantano and Brad Aller, and their beautiful children. Cousins Ashton Aller (4), Future Angel Gianna Pantano (5), Dillon Aller (2) and Thomas Pantano (2) just can’t get enough of each other!
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On August 17, 2013, Stephanie Lieblich ’98 married David Maher. Stephanie was recently named Vice President of Marketing for Saks Fifth Avenue at its New York Store. She began her career at Grey Worldwide, one of the ten largest advertising agencies in the world, as an Assistant Account Executive, before joining Bloomingdale’s in 2004 as a Senior Account Executive, and eventually moving up to Director of Account Services in 2007. In 2009, she
was promoted to the Director of Internet Marketing for bloomingdales.com, before assuming her most recent role as the Regional Director of Public Relations and Special Events for the Northeast Region in March 2011. Stephanie is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross with a BA in Political Science. Pictured below in the column at left are (L to R): Kathleen Lieblich ’09, David Maher, Stephanie Lieblich Maher ’98 and bridesmaid MaryEllen Conforti.
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Sarah Greenberg Astourian ’02 and husband Vicken (Bergen Catholic ’06) welcomed their first daughter, Teny Marie, on August 8, 2013. She weighed 6lb 13oz and was 19 inches long. A long legacy of Angels in the family are excited to welcome this new addition: grandmother Teresa Iorio Greenberg ’74, aunt Cadence Greenberg ’06, great aunt Rosemary Iorio Monte ’64, great aunt Carol Iorio Riley ’68 and cousin Kathleen Riley ’96. Teny is pictured below wearing some AHA gear that was a gift from Megan Davidson ’02.
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Tara Driggs Hopfenspirger ’04 and Kurt Hopfenspirger were married on June 15, 2013 at St. Luke’s Church in Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ. The reception was held at Preakness Hills Country Club in Wayne, NJ and the couple honeymooned in St. Lucia. The couple is pictured above with maids of honor Maria Alexis Bendaña ’04, Michele Mezzina ’04 and Jacqueline Stephens ’04. Katharine McSherry ’04 served as the cantor for the Mass ceremony and numerous other Angels were in attendance to join in the celebration, including: Cassandra Lynn Bendaña ’10, Emily Ann Bendaña ’02, Carol Ann Laria-Bendaña ’70, Kaitlyn Zydel ’06 and Erin Hayes ’03. Jennifer Telling ’04 completed her PhD in Geophysics at Georgia Tech in August 2013. Two days later (on her birthday), she got engaged to Shahin Mehrabanzad, an engineer at Delta and another Georgia Tech alumnus.
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Lindsay Hill ’08 has been an avid animal lover all her life, training dogs as a hobby for more than 10 years. She has worked for the American Kennel Club and has since gone on to create her own business, Hilltop Dog Training LLC, offering training, boarding and pet care services in the New Jersey area. She is experienced in training various breeds and mixed breeds and was nationally ranked as the 2012 #1 Rally Obedience Team in the USA with her Labrador retriever, Tess. She uses positive training methods and is a Full Member of the Association of Professional Dog Trainers.
The deadline for nominations for the Arts Hall of Fame is January 1, 2014
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