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Foundations. Stephanie has traveled throughout the United States, as well as to Russia, Switzerland, South Africa and Germany. She earned a master’s degree from the University of Michigan in 1999. Eric Lean, ’93, 35105 Riverview Dr., Paw Paw, MI 49079, is a family physician. He worked for the last six years with the U.S. Air Force and did tours in Bolivia and the Persian Gulf. Eric earned his medical degree from Indiana University. Krista Kirby Lehner, ’93, 201 W. Oak, St. Johns, MI 48879, is a third-grade teacher at St. Johns Public Schools. She is involved with the Clinton County Victim Support Team, the Clinton Memorial Hospital Auxiliary and the Cancer Relay for Life Committee, and is also a Stephen minister and a Sunday school teacher. Krista earned her master’s degree in educational administration. She and her husband, Bryan, have been married for nine years and have a son. Craig Leinbach, ’93, 2710 Darien Dr., Lansing, MI 48912, is the financial analyst for the pharmacy department at Sparrow Health System. He previously worked at a CPA firm and an insurance company. He enjoys golfing. Craig serves on the TKE alumni board and is involved with his church. His wife, Abby Suchodolski Leinbach, ’94, is employed by the remediation and redevelopment division of the MDEQ. They have a daughter. Jennifer Lindsay, ’93, 1520 St. Olaf Ave., Northfield, MN 55057, is an area coordinator for two residence halls at St. Olaf College. Jennifer also serves as cochair of a local organization consisting of higher educational institutions in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area. Recipient of a master’s from the University of Kansas, Jennifer received the NASPA IV West Rising Star Award in 1999 and was named the University of Kansas Senior Staff Member of the Year in 2000. She has traveled throughout the United States. She is a violinist and a singer. Sarah Humphrey Marshall, ’93, 3607 W. Boston Court, Broken Arrow, OK 74012, is an assistant professor of higher education at Oklahoma State University, where she has worked since 2001. She earned her Ph.D. from Loyola University in 2002. Sarah and her husband, David Marshall, ’90, have two daughters. Ann McCulloch, ’93, 9015 Bradford Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20901, works in government relations for the Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association, where she has been on staff for three years. Ann has traveled to France with her husband, Doug Goudie, ’92. They have been married for five years and have a son. Stephanie Parker Prall, ’93, 3531 Lookout Point, Traverse City, MI 49686, is a stay-at-home mom. She previously worked for seven years as a history teacher for Traverse City Area Public Schools. Stephanie is on the executive board for the Traverse City Cooperative Preschool and coordinates the enrichment program for four- and five-year-olds. She has also been active in school board elections and campaigns. She earned her master’s degree from Michigan State University in 1999. Her husband, Bill Prall, ’94, is an environmental consultant in Traverse City. They have two daughters.
Stephanie Reed, ’93, 110 E. Shevlin, Hazel Park, MI 48030, is a fourth-grade corrective reading teacher for the Detroit Public Schools. She received her master’s degree from Oakland University in 2002, and is currently working on a second master’s degree. Stephanie purchased her first home in 2002. She travels to Cancun, Mexico, every year with her daughter. Kristin King Reilly, ’93, 2024 Rowland, Royal Oak, MI 48067, teaches a first- and second-grade multiage class at Salk Elementary in Fraser, where she has worked for nine years. Kristin is a Michigan Literacy Proficiency Profile trainer for Macomb County and has presented at the Michigan Reading Association on several occasions. She has earned a master’s degree and an education specialist degree. Kristin and her husband, Kevin, have traveled throughout the United States, as well as to Hawaii, Ireland, England, and western Europe. They have been married for five years. Jeffrey Richards, ’93, 1727 LeMoyne, Chicago, IL 60622, is an account manager for Gavel International. He is married to Jennifer Richards. James and Cathy Vettraino Riley, both ’93, 1467 Aline, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236, have been married for eight years and have four children. James is a project manager for a development company. Cathy is a stay-at-home mom and a volunteer with the Royal Oak Beaumont’s Parenting Program. Bruce Rowe, ’93, 336 S. Kalamazoo Mall #702, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, is an orthopedic surgeon in Kalamazoo, where he just finished his first year in practice. He earned his medical degree from Wayne State University in 1997 and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit in 2002. Bruce and his wife, Kendra, were married in 2003. Louise Meilstrup Ruiter, ’93, 18903 Melvin, Livonia, MI 48152, is an independent kitchen consultant for The Pampered Chef. She is married to Jason Ruiter, ’93, and has a son. Gretchen Schlaff Scholtz, ’93, 9 Dickinson Place, Mt. Clemens, MI 48043, is an assistant prosecutor for the Macomb County Prosecutor’s Office. She and her husband, John, were married in 2002. Sarah Schultz, ’93, 1 Old Homestead Rd., Glen Arbor, MI 49636, teaches English and national park studies at The Leelanau School. She also leads a group of student volunteers on weekend camping trips and work projects in the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. During the summer, Sarah works as a national park ranger at the National Lakeshore. She is working toward her master’s degree at the Traverse City branch of Eastern Michigan University. Cynthia Tan, ’93, 1399 Haynes, Birmingham, MI 48009, is a physical therapist for William Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak at an outpatient facility. She has been coaching gymnastics for four years for Groves and Seaholm High Schools. Cynthia and her husband, Frank DiVito, were married in 1998 and have a son. Paul Tippin, ’93, 1248 Riverview, Monroe, MI 48162, is the vice president of a company that provides information technology for subsidiaries of GMAC. He has coached seventh- and eighth-grade CYO football for nine years, winning five championships.
Deanna Ellis Westfall, ’93, 2075 Lafayette NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505, is a purchasing manager. She is a member of the NAPM of Greater Grand Rapids, where she serves as the resume coordinator. Deanna is also the co-president and public relations director for the Southwest Michigan Phi Mu Alumnae Association. She has traveled throughout the United States. Deanna and her husband, Gregory Westfall, ’92, have been married for nine years and have two daughters. Bruk Weymouth, ’93, 108 Woodland Estates Rd., Great Falls, MT 59404-6405, is a dentist with the Family Dental Center. He separated from the U.S. Air Force in November 2002 after four years of service. Bruk and his wife, Penny Eveningred Weymouth, ’94, have been married for five years. Shelley White-Thomas, ’93, 2421 Liverpool St., Auburn Hills, MI 48326, is a data specialist in warranty litigation in the Office of General Counsel at DaimlerChrysler Corp. She established a 12-week legal writing and research program at Thumb Correctional Facility in Lapeer to teach prisoners how to conduct their own legal research. Shelley is active in her church and was a volunteer with Junior Achievement and Education Outreach. She earned her M.B.A. from the University of Phoenix in 1999 and completed her J.D. from Wayne State University Law School in December 2003. She and her husband, Eric, have been married for nine years.
94 Matthew Altman, ’94, has accepted a teaching position in the Department of Philosophy at Central Washington University in Ellensburg, WA. He lives in Ellensburg and can be reached by e-mail at: altmanm@cwu.edu. Brian McCarley, ’94, is attending Parker College of Chiropractic. He and his wife, Michelle, have moved to Coppell, TX. Michelle is a teacher in Plano. Brian can be reached by e-mail at: mccarley.brian@comcast.net. Martha Grzeskowiak Walsh, ’94, has joined Mansion Street Obstetrics and Gynecology in Marshall. She earned her medical degree from Michigan State University and completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. She lives in Marshall with her two sons.
95 Michelle Britton, ’95, is a producer for NBC News. She reports on stories for “NBC Nightly News,” “Today” and MSNBC. She was nominated for two National News and Documentary Emmy Awards for her work in 2003. She lives in Chicago, IL, and can be reached by e-mail at: michellebritton@hotmail.com. Ari Davis, ’95, works as a business marketing services consultant for Dun & Bradstreet Australia/New Zealand. He has been married for six years. He lives in one of the suburbs of Perth, West Australia, and can be reached by e-mail at: davisa@cnb.com.au. Tracy Keppel Leonard, ’95, moved to Gilbert, AZ, and can be reached by e-mail at: tlkleonard@yahoo.com.
The Seventh Annual TOAD Party brought these Albion alumni together in Lansing in August. Pictured are: (front row, left to right) Matt Keck, ’96, Keri Towsley Keck, ’96, Becky Monstur Hogaboom, ’96, Max Kort, ’96; (second row) David Barber, ’97, Diane Jackson Constan, ’96, David Jackson, ’99, Amy Martindale, ’96, Zach Constan, ’95, Todd Krabach, ’99; (third row) Todd Moilanen, ’98, Ryan Lewis, ’98, Amber Myers Krabach, ’99. “Future Albion grads” are scattered throughout. Peter Menard, ’95, is the dean of students for the Ann Arbor Academy. He earned an M.S.W. degree from the University of Michigan. He can be reached by e-mail at: pmenard@annarboracademy.org. Megan Royle, ’95, was recently elected to the board of the Congregational Summer Assembly in Frankfort. Many other Albion alumni and parents are involved with the Summer Assembly, including board president Rick Rodes, ’73, and archivist Tamara Transue Royle, ’63. Megan lives in Chicago.
96 Ryan Sweeder, ’96, recently received his Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Michigan. He has moved to Ithaca, NY, with his wife, Margaret Hudson, ’97, where he holds a post-doctoral fellowship at Cornell University. He can be reached by e-mail at: rds34@cornell.edu.
98 Audrey Adams, ’98, 4464 Stonegate Dr., Apt. G, Beavercreek, OH 45430, is an attorney with Cooper & Gentile Co., L.P.A. Kate MacMorran Alvarado, ’98, 9205 Granger Lane, Colorado Springs, CO, is a special education and behavioral management specialist for the El Paso School District. She previously served as a case manager for special education students at Widefield High School for three years. Kate is currently pursuing her master’s degree at the University of Northern Colorado. She earned a degree from Loyola University, Chicago. Kate and her husband, Jaime Alvarado, were married in 2001. Maggie Knight Barber, ’98, 3525 Brookside Dr., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302, is a registered brokerage associate with Smith Barney. She and her husband, Barry, were married in October. Kate Roessler Boynton, ’98, 3531 Noble Dr., Dexter, MI 48130, is a third-grade teacher at Dexter Community Schools, where she has worked for five years. She
earned her master’s degree in education and literacy. She and her husband, James Boynton, ’97, were married in 1999. Christie Braun, ’98, Apartment 7, 200 West Saginaw, E. Lansing, MI 48823, is attending Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine. She earned a master’s degree from Purdue University in 2000. Kathryn Cavanaugh, ’98, 2998 Okemos Rd., Mason, MI 48854, is the assistant director for the Michigan Women’s Historical Center and Hall of Fame. She earned her master’s degree from George Washington University in 2001. She spent two weeks in Guatemala in February on a medical mission. She and her husband, Bill Truluck, ’97, were married in 2001. Jane Williams Chauvin, ’98, 200 Moss Lane, Apt. A4, Houma, LA 70360, is an assistant district attorney for Terrebonne Parish. She received her J.D. from Louisiana State University Law School in 2001. She married Charles Chauvin in 2002, and they traveled across Western Canada for their honeymoon. Molly Arnold Craven, ’98, 16217 Arbor Trail, Traverse City, MI 49686, is a thirdyear medical student at Michigan State School of Osteopathic Medicine. Her husband, Ed Craven, ’94, is currently serving as an emergency physician in the Middle East. They were married in 2001. Carrie Davis, ’98, 28961 Beechwood Dr., Willowick, OH 44095, graduated from Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) Law School in 2003. After working as a staffer to Congresswoman (now Senator) Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), she spent a year working for LaPointe and Associates in Lansing, and then decided to attend law school at CWRU. Carrie was inducted into The Order of Barristers in 2003 and served in several editorial positions for The Internet Law Journal. Katie Drake, ’98, 312 W. 31st St., Erie, PA 16508, is a family practice physician and second-year resident at St. Vincent Health Center in Erie. She completed medical school and graduated from the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine. Katie traveled to Guatemala on a medical mission called DOCARE.