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Key West.  Y  Anne Paruti finished her second year of law school at Northeastern University and spent last fall working at a law clinic in Nicaragua.  Y  Lindsey Malbon got married on Cape Cod in December.  Y  Erika Thoreson graduated from UC Berkeley School of Law in May and now works at Sullivan & Cromwell LLP in Manhattan.  Y  Jesse Kucenic moved to Washington, D.C., to work in education and research development for the U.S. Green Building Council.  Y  After two and a half years at Sports Illustrated, Erin Clark transferred to the E-Content Management Group, still within Time, Inc., where she serves as operations manager overseeing the repurposing of text for 32 magazines.  Y  Kirsten Ness is working back at Colby. —Sarah Dressler

03  Wedding bells (and engage-

ment bells) are ringing loudly. Kevin Smalley and Cassandra Gaylor planned a June 24, 2006, wedding in Largo, Fla. Luke Bechtold ’04J and Jeff Moyer ’04 were to serve as his groomsmen.  Y  Kate Hughes planned a June 3, 2006, wedding to John Herd. She moved to England to live with him and is working at the National Trust.  Y   Jasmine Ashe is engaged to be married this September to Ted Hodgson, whom she is living with in N.Y.C.  Y  Alex Yarbrough was married to Anna Zwhalen-Tronick ’02 last fall at his parents’ house in Connecticut. Griff Coyle, Nate Lindsay, Rob Morse, Matt Farley, and Rob Wykoff all served as his (rowdy) groomsmen. Alex and Anna are now living in South Boston, and he is working as a financial software consultant.  Y  Another class couple, Matt Tsiaras and Courtney Hoffman, are engaged to be married in the summer of 2007. Congrats all!  Y  Bobby Silberman provided the run-down on several ’03 grads. Bobby, Rich Cook, Ben Cooper, Tyler Lockard, and Noah SiebeckSmith, along with Kristian Knights ’04 and Andrew Drummond ’05, all met up in Park City, Utah, for some skiing. Tyler, Noah, and Kristian are all living there. Rich is pursuing his master’s in Seattle; Ben is working in Washington, D.C.  Y  Miko Yokoi started rotations in her fourth year of optometry school. She will spend the summer in East Boston, fall at a VA hospital in Vermont, winter on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming, and spring doing pedi-

atric exams in Miami. She and Nate Fletcher are still living together in Boston.  Y   Alison K illelea will start her third year of med school at SUNY Downstate in Brooklyn. She often sees fellow Downstate classmate Ben Chandler ’02. She writes that she traveled to D.C. for Amanda Surette and Mason Smith ’04’s wedding, where she caught up with Alexis Frobin, Kim Langone, Jon Allen, Sam Shaw, Marc Attiyeh ’04, and others.  Y  Jeff Dickson is going into his third year of law school at the University of Montana.  Y  Lexi Grant moved to Houston to continue her work for the Houston Chronicle on their city desk after a stint working for their Washington bureau. She coverers Cit y Hall.  Y   Nat Chamberlin and Jess Wysor got the opportunity of a lifetime when they traveled down to Antarctica for two weeks in January ’06 with National Geographic. They have some pretty amazing photos!  Y  Liz Jackson has been a certified nomad since graduation. She moved to Dijon, France, where she taught English and traveled around Europe. She now is about to hit her 15th month living in Wellington, New Zealand, where she is working for the French Embassy. She writes that she often saw Jesse Delaughter in Dijon. Jesse is now in Albany, N.Y., working for AmeriCorps. Jesse wrote to say that he had a senior year spring-break reunion in Florida with Erin Estey, Roger Tiao, and Cici Malik ’04.  Y  Since graduation, Erica Togashi has been living in Santa Barbara, Calif., working for Patagonia in the design studio. A few months ago she made the move to San Francisco to work for rival North Face. In the winters she splits her time between San Fran and Mammoth to snowboard.  Y  Keep the news coming! —Lauren Tiberio

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Chrissy Jones moved back to Boston after she finished her M.S. in microbiology from Georgetown University. She is currently working at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health in the molecular diagnostics lab.  Y  Amelia Confalone is working in Boston at the commercial real estate firm McCall & Almy.  Y  Cameron Fisher is a wine educator for Duckhorn Wine Company in Napa Valley.  Y  Kathryn Hulick is still in the Peace Corps in Kyrgyzstan and will be coming home in November.  Y  Holly

newsmakers After spending the fall teaching maritime history to high school students on a schooner sailing from Gloucester, Mass., to Puerto Rico, Cipperly Good ’00 was hired as the new curator at the Los Angeles Maritime Museum in San Pedro, Calif. Good will “interpret the history and culture” of San Pedro, once home to the Starkist and Chicken of the Sea canneries.    Jisel Lopez ’01 has joined the Portland, Maine, law firm Petruccelli, Martin & Cipperly Good ’00 Haddow, LLP as an associate attorney. Her practice will focus on estate planning and real estate. Lopez is a member of the Maine and Cumberland County Bar Associations and the Maine Estate Planning Council, and she is fluent in French, Spanish, and English. Lopez joins James Haddow ’82 and Bradford Pattershall ’94 who also practice at the firm. Jisel Lopez ’01

milestones Marriages: Whitney Lawton ’00 to Frank Linnenbringer in Baltimore, Md.    Sean T. Neville ’00 to Jessica J. Henry in Plymouth Notch, Vt.    Katie Lee ’01 to Jeff Fishbone ’01 in West Newton, Mass.    Jamie N. Hinson ’02 to James D. Scribner ’99 in New Harbor, Maine    Kelly B. Reilly ’02 to Nicholas I. Warner in Mountain Lake, Va.    John McManigal ’03 to Kendyll Whiting in Santa Barbara, Calif.    Lindsay Antolino ’04 and Andrew Jaspersohn ’04 in Columbus, Ohio. Deaths: Christopher A. Starz ’05, March 26, 2006, in Wyoming, at 22. Brown is working for Will Smith’s production company, Overbrook Entertainment.  Y  Mike Hepburn and Breilyn Brantley are talent agent assistants at The Kohner Agency.  Y   K ristan Jiggetts is finishing up her second year of grad school in television production at Loyola Marymount and is working at CBS/Paramount Television.  Y  Kyle MacDonald is a paralegal at Mintz Levin in Boston and will attend law school in the fall.  Y  Nick Loukes is living in Colorado and working in the septic industry; he’ll be attending law school in the fall as well.  Y  Annika Svore, who lives in Seattle, traveled to Thailand last November to meet with the Royal Thai Air Force to discuss the interior design of their new Boeing airplane. This plane is a present to the King of Thailand to celebrate his 60th year in reign and also his 80th birthday.  Y  Aimee Jack returned from London last July after completing her M.A. in Shakespearean studies at King’s College. She’s now the assistant director of the Farnham Writers’ Center at Colby and also teaching a course through the

English Department.  Y  Marley Orr is working in account management on the HP account for the San Francisco advertising agency Goodby, Silverstein and Partners. Y  Megan Meehan is the press coordinator for the Center for Health Transformation, a healthcare think tank founded by Newt Gingrich.  Y  Alicia Burrows is a platoon leader in Baghdad, where her soldiers are responsible for providing communications for other military units. Her experience has included convoys from Kuwait, Black Hawk flights to remote sites, and guard duty in the middle of the night.  Y  Sara Feldman is at Boston College getting her master’s in early childhood education.  Y  Cynthia Davies left the Peace Corps and is working as a ski instructor at Sugarloaf.  Y  Will Sander is at veterinary school at the University of Wisconsin, Madison and is in Ithaca this summer at the Cornell Leadership Program.  Y  Matthew Ritter is taking law classes in Sydney, Australia, this summer. Along with Eric McAllister, Ben Sheehan, and Matthew Harrington, he will travel to COLBY / summer 2006  67


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