in Bristol, R.I. They currently live in Boston. Y Lisa Gordon writes from New York that she is still causing trouble with Meghann Foye every weekend. They saw Shakira at Madison Square Garden and Meghann shared a drink with Davy Jones after his concert on Long Island. Y Alison Silberman completed the New York City marathon, running for the Lance Armstrong Foundation team. She raised more than $12,000 for cancer research and advocacy. Y Limi Perry Bauer is finally headed back to the U.S. “As exciting and interesting as it often is to be an expat, I can’t wait to come back home. I’ve been in Frankfurt for four years and in Seoul for one. We’re moving to New York where my husband has work, and I’ll be taking care of my mother and two children.” Y Dave Ferguson is living and working in Manhattan, still swinging wildly in the film production industry. He is currently the locations coordinator for the feature film P.S. I Love You, filming in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Ireland. He reports that he talked to Ian Smith, who is back in the People’s Republic of China to study and teach, and that “Ian seems to be at the end of his rope.” Y Rebecca Solomon Letwin is living with her husband, Noah, in Baltimore, where he is attending dental school. Rebecca has one year left until she gets her master’s in interior design, she and continues to work for the interior design firm ForrestPerkins in Washington, D.C. She recently saw Keryn Kwedor, Sarah Martin Kennedy ’01, and Sarah Richards Kim ’01 for a reunion of the four former roommates. They went to Big G’s and then had a picnic on Runnals Hill. Y Hilary Smyth Wirtz writes: “I am still working in development at Milton Academy and living in Concord, Mass., at Concord Academy where my husband teaches. We bought a house in Harpswell, Maine, and have enjoyed having lots of Colby visitors including Heather Daur, Sarah Church Murphy, Kate MacLeay Crespo, Lauren Borchardt, and Jen Usher.” Y Thank you for all of your news! —Caroline Calhoun
01 Cheers! Loving London—even
better now that Bret and Michelle Chandler Oettmeier are here! Michelle works for interior design firm Colefax & Fowler. Y Pete Ha nby moved to Philadelphia to study landscape architecture
at UPenn. Y Pierce Cole is a mortgage broker in Wells, Maine. He was named JV girls basketball coach at Wells High School. He enjoyed the wedding of Christian Brunet and Whitney Dayton in Dallas October 21, 2006, with many Colbians. Y Beth Festa joined the Connecticut law firm Halloran & Sage LLP as an associate. Y Evan Reece’s new company launched www.liftopia.com—check it out for a ski vacation. Y Tim Grayson is a middle school teacher at Teton Science Schools’ Journeys School in Jackson Hole. He moved to Wyoming to pursue environmental education and work on tele turns. He hoped to enjoy another snowy winter with Jon Natkin. Jon and Erik Balsbaugh completed a 6,ooo-mile bike ride raising money for a children’s literacy program. They managed not to kill each other, but Erik reportedly threatened to turn around halfway. Y Chad Creelman was on crutches after crashing his bicycle into a guard rail (Tour de France-style) in La Jolla doing 25 mph. He’s a business analytics manager at College Loan Corporation, is training for next year’s velodrome (track-bike) series, and enjoying the So-Cal lifestyle. Y Vanessa Pickett married Andrew Moore last June and moved to Chapel Hill. Y Tim Wiswell is still in Moscow trading Russian equities at Deutsche Bank. He started a music TV channel called World Music Channel. www.wmc-tv.ru is only available in Russian, but an English version is coming. Y Dubek ’99 and Sarah Richards Kim welcomed son Edison in June. They live in New York. Sarah started medical school in September. Y Sarah Goodrich and Mike Alto ’00 are engaged. Y Brooke Fitzsimmons is engaged to Todd Welsch. Y Francesca and Dave Green welcomed Cooper Thompson Green October 7, 2006. Dave is teaching chemistry and environmental science at Stratton Mountain School. He worked last summer for Brew Your Own, a home-brewer’s journal, and is a ski patrol at Killington. Y Liz Frankel is literary associate at The Public Theater. Y Karin Felmly got engaged and is planning a June 2007 wedding in Rangeley, Maine. She attended Jutika Kalghatgi’s fall wedding with Debbie Schwartz, Eli Carmichael, Liz Frankel, and Lambie Bickford. Y Aida Khan moved home to Karachi, Pakistan,
and worked for Standard Chartered Bank. She married in July and moved to Islamabad, where her husband has a hotel. They honeymooned in Greece. Y Catherine Flemming got her master’s in counseling from Wake Forest in 2005 and was the director of missions and lay ministry at a Methodist church in Winston-Salem, N.C. She moved to Haiti to serve in a home for street boys, learn a language, and deal with issues of race and affluence. Y Yuki Kodera and Coji Watanabe married October 7, 2006, in Kyoto, Japan, at a Shinto shrine in Yuki’s hometown. They’ve been together since senior year. Coji works for Bank of America as a financial consultant. Yuki is an international student advisor, primarily to Japanese students in U.S. colleges. They live in San Diego. Y Tara Thwing is a project manager for Management Systems International, a development contractor in D.C. Y Kristin Moresi finished law school last spring and passed the Massachusetts bar. She’s clerking for a federal judge in Roanoke, Va. She talks to Hadley Moore, who lives in Northampton, Mass., and is getting her Ph.D. in childhood psychology. Y Shanna Brownstein finished at Global Routes in Northampton, Mass., in December 2005 and traveled before beginning a master’s in public affairs at Columbia. She hung out with Sarah Breul, who was working in Bangkok, and with Calla Fankhanel, who was in Dublin on business but who lives in Rome. Y Elizabeth Richards is finishing a Ph.D. in art history at Cornell and was to teach at SUNY Cortland. Her first publication is a chapter in an anthology, Visualizing Rituals: Critical Analysis of Art and Ritual Practice. She recently opened www.ejewelrydesigns.etsy.com to sell her jewelry. —Dana Fowler Charette
02 Congrats to Andrea Graf-
feo, who recently got engaged and is planning a September 2007 wedding. Andrea and her fiancé live in Cambridge, where Andrea works as a physical therapist at Children’s Hospital Boston. Y Whitney Pearce Fitts got married in September 2006 in her hometown, Annisquam, Mass., with three generations of Colby alums present. Y Michael Rogalus earned an M.S. from UConn in environmental engineering and moved to Vermont, where he works at an environmental engineering con-
1990s Correspondents 1990 Barbara Clark Bullock 892 Warm Brook Road Arlington, VT 05250 classnews1990@alum.colby.edu 1991 David Shumway 33 Mallard Road Needham, MA 02492 781-444-1241 classnews1991@alum.colby.edu 1992 William Higgins 31 Colonial Road Hingham, MA 02043-3638 781-749-4746 classnews1992@alum.colby.edu 1993 c/o Meg Bernier Colby College Office of Alumni Relations Waterville, ME 04901 207-859-4312 classnews1993@alum.colby.edu 1994 Jessie Newman 3323 Clay Street Denver, CO 80211 classnews1994@alum.colby.edu 1995 Yuhgo Yamaguchi 92 Magazine Street, Apt. 2 Cambridge, MA 02139 classnews1995@alum.colby.edu 1996 Mark Mortensen 314 Marlborough Street, Apt. 3F Boston, MA 02116 classnews1996@alum.colby.edu 1997 Patrick McBride 206 Annabessacook Road Winthrop, ME 04364 732-921-6743 classnews1997@alum.colby.edu 1998 Brian M. Gill 24 Concord Avenue, Apt. 213 Cambridge, MA 02138-2370 617-230-2254 classnews1998@alum.colby.edu 1999 Lindsay Hayes 71 Rowayton Woods Drive Norwalk, CT 06854 classnews1999@alum.colby.edu
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