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is getting married to John Tregoning on May 16! At reunion time, Kathleen and John will be sailing around the Greek islands on their honeymoon.
& Fun
Margaret YEUNG moved to
Hong Kong after university and still lives there. She has started her own consulting company. As a former Olympian, Alexe YEUNG has been profi led in this issue of The READ! Please turn to p. 15!
I remember using the overpass after swimming lessons during the winter. It was so cold that, by the time we got to the other side, our swimsuits were frozen, and we could make them stand straight up. Stephanie CHURCHER Eyton’83, Malta
and her husband Ernie enjoy the outdoor life, especially teaching son Dylan to ski. Benedetta VAROLI Holmes and
husband Reed live in Bedford, NS, where they are online entrepreneurs who run three websites. Their life is full with family activities — Giovanni plays basketball, Emanuella is an avid figure skater, and Serafina is enjoying piano. In spite of the climate, Reed manages to surf all winter. Krista VILLIERS Flemington
enjoys her career as a teacher and living in the Avenue Road/ Eglinton area with her husband Allan and daughters Hannah and Sarah. Until recently, Jane (Foofie) WADSWORTH Flynn, husband Matt, a lawyer, and children, Cait, 8, and Emmett, 5, lived in California. Foofie enjoyed three years at home and has now returned to work with Deloitte Consulting in the family’s new hometown of Calgary. She is excited to celebrate our 20th reunion and her 15th anniversary with Matt. 36
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Many classmates have visited Pauline WAIT Ferguson in New York City, where her husband Ron works as a lawyer. Pauline is active with the schools attended by daughters Taylor and Phoebe, and she still loves taking art classes. Heather WARREN Tanti, husband
James, and children Allison, Kate, and John are still living in the Royal York/Bloor area, and are looking forward to summer visits from Sarah WALKER Mander and Jacquie FENNER
1990
Fiona GRIFFITHS is back in New
York after a fantastic year in Germany. Her children came back bilingual! Over the year, Fiona gave a number of lectures — even one in German. She recently visited with Ainslie MARCHANT Aitken’91 and Margaret CAMPBELL’91. Sheree LANTIN Temple lives in Toronto. She is currently on maternity leave, but will return to work at Direct Antidote which is a relatively new loyalty marketing agency, a sister company of the AIR MILES Reward Program, in downtown Toronto.
Harnack.
Tune your TV to Fine Print to catch a glimpse of Carolyn WEAVER, host and producer of many Canadian television series. Her son Thorne is the light of her life. Kathleen WELDON still lives in the DC area, in Old Town Alexandria. She works as a VP in government strategy for Biogen Idec, a biotechnology company. Kathleen runs their DC office and manages their policy and government relations work. She sends her regrets for the reunion because she
Wendy SCHAAL Oldham moved to Edmonton with her husband Duane and son Maverick last May. Baby boy Hunter was welcomed last fall — a true Halloween treat for the family! Brenda WELSH Poutawera
e-mailed: We are returning to Toronto in June 2009 for one
Brenda and husband Vaughan enjoy the beauty of a New Zealand sunset with their three children.
fantastic year of work and travel. I can’t wait to reunite with old friends, and to show my children where I went to school. I am delighted that I will be able to attend the 2010 Branksome reunion! We are currently in Wellington, New Zealand. I am a paediatric doctor and my husband Vaughan is an orthopaedic surgeon. We spend time with my sisters Natalie Cutler-WELSH and her two children, Stephanie WELSH MacKenzie and her four children, and friends Binnie BARIA Capstick and her son.
1992
Martha BLAKELY Tuff e-mailed: My boys are now 10, 8, 6 and 4 and are doing well. I decided to return to school to pursue a career as a physician’s assistant, which makes for a busy but fulfi lling life. I work in the emergency department at a hospital in Boston and attend Northeastern University part time. We live in Wellesley, MA, and my husband enjoys being a partner at Monitor Group. Sam BRAMSON e-mailed: I
work for ACP Magazines as the Head of Events in Sydney, Australia, and live by the beach with my dog Sonny. Christmas was spent under a marquee in the backyard, with family and friends, swimming in the afternoon and partying by the bonfi re well into the evening.