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Ma - ., Lisa Mu r r y D on oh ue is a h igh school ouida nce counselor and health educat ion coor inator and ha enjoyed working with her super intendent, Donald Kennedy '58. Her husband, Kev m, is a middle school gu idance coun e lor, and their children are Amanda and Andrew. Lisa see Karin Foster Palmer often and keep in close couch with Katrina Jannen Donnelly and her family. Li a ay Beth Parrent Boucher is "playing hard and runnn ing a sail ing c l u b i n San Diego," but Lisa didn't know the address for
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ickerson P u rce l l . 1 hope Kevin and Karin they end it ro me, too. In the meantime, please end those letters, photos and t id b i ts to my address, fax or phone.
-Sally Lot•egren
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Vane sa Alonso and David DeSimone
live m M1ckleton, N .J . , with their chi ldren, E mi ly , 8, Elise, 6, and tefan ie, 2. Vanes a ·pent 11 year as a high chool hnory teacher, and David 1 a pro1ect engineer at PECO Energy in Philadelphia. he write that he m 1 se New England but that her parents remed ro ew Hamp h1re, o when Vane sa v i it· them he get to catch up w i th Laurie R u th e rford lap and Kat hy Musser Marsh al l , who aLo ha\·e family there. . . . Leon Buck is l iving i n D.C. and 1 a legislauve d i rector/ en ior coun e l for Congre woman heda Jack on Lee, after sen· mg as chief legi lative counsel to the mayor of D.C., Manon Barry. Leon 1s rnamed tc 1unel Evans Buck, a pol itical campaign fund rai er, and they have a boy, J u un, 1. Leon keep in much with Pat Shelton, eda Robin on, ToJd Robm on '85 and Roma Va a ' 7 . . . . A ndrew Chri ty wrote from Hong Kong, where he live with hlS wife, M i - l ing, a secretary, anJ their daughter, l nd 1ga, 2 . Andrew works for Leo Burnett as regional d i rector marketing erv1ce , A.1an reg10n, and recently received an advert1 mg award from Media maga: ine. Many of his campaign feature a charitable angle, , uch a the Mtchael Chang gras root tennis develop mem progra m ponsored by Re101ce/PerrPlu · . He travels throughout China, Cambodia, Lao , Vietnam, and Indonesia and would love ro couch base with any alums l iving in Hong Kong or Chma. . . . Fritz Canb rec e n t l y moved to Leesburg, Va. . . . Last Apnl, David Mahl and Marian Leerburger-Mahl welcomed Kaitlyn Julie Leerburger-Mah l , who ioined her b ig �rather, Alec, 3 . Marian has been involved with countercerronsm efforts, working on the Olym pi andon everal ocher area in additton to het full-time 1ob at the DOD. h e mil reache in a B.A program at the Un iver icy of Maryland and in an M.A program at the J o i n t M i l i tary I ntel ligence College . . . . Deborah Sleeman Daniloff •� a homemaker taking care of her fam i l y , Greg, 4- 1/2, Zachary, 3, and now tephame Katherine Daniloff, born in April . Her husband, George, is workin g on fou n d i n g a b 1 o t e c h t a r t - u p com pany. . . Mary L o u McCulloch J one love livm g in Florida, e pecially being able to be out51de ye a r round w 1 t houc nowsuirs for che
k i d s ' The J oneses, who celebrared their 1 1 th anniver ary in Augu t, have rhree c h i ldren, Duncan, 7 - 1 / 2 , Cameron, 4 , and N ora, 1 - 1 /2 . She i s invoh·ed i n soccer and the swim team and volun teers with the reading program ar the boys' chool · and as a firsr grade Sunday School teacher at their M e t hodist church. She al o volunteer a a fund rai er ar the local YMCA . . . . Dame I and Marie J oyce Fletcher l i \'e in Wesr Palm Beach , Fla., bur are look ing ar moving i n the next few years-maybe Colo rado or Tennessee for a more fam i ly - and k id fr i e n d l y e n \' i ro n m e n r f o r t h e i r d a u g h t e r , A mber, 1 - 1 / 2 . She wri tes c h a r s h e rea l ly e n J O y e d t h e l a s t Colby magaz ine, especially t h e a r r i c l e on Colby fam i l ies. D a n owns h is own painting contractor business . . . . Betsy Rose Fitch live in Fremont, Cal if. , and is a techni c a l doc u rne n tar 1on manager for a nerworking stare-up char has abour 40 employees world wide. -he and husband John had a boy, Sam, last December, and Betsy can'r believe how grear ir 1 being a morn ! ince her husband is fanatical about fly fishing, they u ually spend every \'acation incorporaring the port-in clud ing a week on the Peruvian Amazon fish ing for peacock bass. Abour once a year Betsy ee. Michelle Wolpert, who l ives i n Hou ton, Texas, ha J USt bought a hou e and ha- become a marathon runner! . . . Deb Reinke Kinder had a son, Ben1 amin, l a t Apri l with partner Ro e. They're in Richmond, Va., where Deb is a m iddle chool sc ience teacher in rhe gifted · rudent program . . . . Thomas '83 and Susan Hamano Ahern l ive m Hol l 1 ston, Mas . , with daughter helby, 1 3 , and son T homas, 1 1 . u ·an ha founded rwo biotechnology compa n 1 e , and Tom 1s a manager in the computer ofrware field. They had a family vacation to Co ta Rica in '96 and anr ic ipare one to Panama . . . . Nathan Erner on has a new pos i tion with J ac k on Hole Reservations but con t inue to reac h k i i ng and was e lected recently to the board of d i rector for Profes ional Ski I n tructor of A merica. H i rravel include London, Pari , Mex ico and many stares for ki show . . . . Lorna N e l igan and Frank Colarusso wed in eptember 1 996 and now l ive in Man hattan Loma was a product manager for Polo/ Ralph Lauren in Paris.
-Maura Cassidy
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It is with grear regret thar 1 report that the daughrer of Kathy Kamm Davis, Mary Katherine, died suddenly, at rhe age of4 month , from LCHAO, a rare genetic liver enzyme d is ea e. Kathy is expecting another child in Sep tember and she writes, "Our hearts are broken and our hopes and dreams for our family were shattered. We've come to realize that we won't recover, but we can heal and that's our focus now. " I talked with Kathy, and he was able to reporr that Linda Flight L u l l is on maternity leave enjoying her new on, Andrew. When she goes back to work, she ' l l be in the company of A n n-Meg White, who j ust accepted a position
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John Ve i l l e u x 7 1 04 S o n n ett C o u rt D e rwood. MD 20855 J O h n v e 1 l l e u x @ C o m p u s e rv e . c o m 1 98 1
B eth P n 1ewsk1 W i l s o n P . O . Box 602 H a rvard. M A 0 1 45 1 508-456-8801 e-m a i l · beth wllson@westgro u p . com 1 982
Mimi H . R a s m u s se n 63 R e s e rvoir Street Ca mbridge, M A 02 1 38 6 1 7-492- 1 002 e-m a i l : mhras@ M I T . E D U 1 983
S a l ly Lovegren M e rchant 24 E a sy Street Mt. D e s e rt, ME 04660 207-244-0441 fax: 207-244-9445 1 984
M a u ra C a s s idy 3 8 I rwin St #3 W i n t h rop, M A 02 1 52 6 1 7-539-0 1 7 6 1 985
B a rbara Knox Autran 573 7th Aven ue S a n F r a n cisco. CA 941 1 8 1 98 6
Wendy Lapham Russ 206 C h e l t e n h a m R o a d Newark. D E 1 97 1 1 302-738-626 1 e-m a i l : jwruss l @a o l . co m 1 987
Jane N icol M a n u e l 6857 Antelope D rive I n d ia napolis. IN 46278 3 1 7-329- 1 646 e-m a i l : i m a n u e l 1 @aol 1 988
Lauren Frazza 200 East 78th Street. Apt. 1 9A N ew York, NY 1 00 2 1 2 1 2- 7 1 7-7020 e-m a i l : lfrazza@4 1 m ad .com 1 989
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