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Cliff and Laura Brown Watkin live in Marblehead, Mass.,
N EWS MAKERS If you use running to mull over sticky issues, you'll throw away a prime op portunity to relax, according to Alice Domar '80 in the August Runner's World. Directorofthe Mind/BodyCen ter for Women's Health in Boston and a uthor of Healing Mind , Healthy Woman, Damar said, "If you're mindful of your surroundings, however, like the Tibetan Buddhists who first practiced Ann W . Thayer '86 mindfulness, you'll create a very deep sense of relaxation in your brain." . . . Deborah T. Cook '8 1 is the new vice president of communications and government relations for the Maine Science and Technology Foundation, a state-chartered nonprofit organization in Augusta that stimulates economic growth in Maine through the application of science and technology . . . . Joseph Ciota ' 8 1 wrote the screenplay for The Norch End, an independent film directed by his brother, Frank. An Associated Press story commended the dramatic tension between an urban Italian neighborhood trying to hold on to its traditional values and a new population of yuppies who threaten its established order. . . . Peter A. Thomas '82, newly appointed vice president of United Way of New England, will be responsible for managing the fund-raising activities for the organization, which raised more than $ 2 1 .5 million in 1 997 . . . . Dallas-based )PI, one of L.�e nation's leading builders of apartments, promoted Andrew S. Kaye '83 to senior vice president and regional managing partner. . . . A from sports page photo in the Milford (Mass.) Daily News last April shows Robert F. Brooks '84 running his 1 3 th marathon and seventh Boston Marathon in his Colby singlet-"and people noticed it," said Brooks, who finished in 3 : 0 1 :58. "They started yelling, 'Go Colby. Go White Mules.' It was great." . . . Ann W. Thayer '86 joined Dragon Cement & Concrete as the Portland, Maine, company's environmental manager. She has spent 1 2 years in environmental consulting . . . . l11e Central Maine Newspapers featured Julia Dodge '89, supervisor for the last three years of a project to restore endangered terns to six Maine islands. Since the project began in 1 986, the tern population has increased significantly.
and Beth Harrison Cutliffe have two daughters, Jessica, 5, and Jenni fer, 3, in Rye Beach, N . H . Beth is a senior underwriter with Cigna Corp . . . . Todd Bishop works in the finance department at The Museum of Modern Art. He graduated in M a y from C o l u m b i a w i t h h i s master's i n arts administration and in J une celebrated his nimh anni versary with his partner, Greg. He's in contact with Andrew More in Boston and H a n n a h Howland Judson in Chicago . . . . Tina Za briskie Constable is expecting her first child in August. She's VP of publicity at Random House, and her husband, Rob, is N E directorofsales for the Disney Channel. They've renovated their family cottage in the Catskills. . . . Matthew Carstens and wife Melissa will soon be mov ing to the Detroit area, where Matt will practice law . . . . Stephen and Deidre "Dede' Boothby Carter are expecting their fourth child in Au gust. The baby will join Rachel, 7 , N icholaus, 5 , and Sarah, 2 . They live in Portsmouth, R . I . , where Stephen teaches at the Portsmouth Abbey School. . . . Stephen and
with kids Halle, 3 , and Bramm, 1 . . . Priscilla Phinney S q u i res earned a master's in education from Lesley College and now teaches third graders. Last summer Priscilla and husband Bill, Ed Kennelly, Lisa Monc evi c z and her husband, Joe Curro, and Debbie Fisher renred a minivan and camped out west for a week. It was 10 years after they had traveled together in '87 . . . . Dori sann Wagner Weber is a partner with Eaton, Peabody, Bradford and Veague, where she is an attorney/ lobbyist. Her husband, John '84, is a woodworker, and they live in Fairfield, Maine. Dorisanne was hit by a car while biking last year. Even though she was wearing a helmet she had a tough head inj ury. . . . T h o m a s S a w y e r l ives i n Corvallis, Ore., and wrote announc ing his new daughter, Brynne, who joined big brother Cole . . . . Rich Marguerite Schoolfield Compton live in Delavan, Wis., with sons Strock never thought he'd be ap plying to medical school. He's busy Matthew and Tyler. Marguerite is a working as a research assistant in physician, serves on the board at the the OB department at Beth Israel in county homeless she! ter and rides Boston . . . . Charlie and )en Rubin horses when she can find the time. Britton live in Farmers Branch, . . . Congrats to our first grand Texas, where Jen is at home with mother, Mitzi Archibald Carleton! Trevor, 5, and Annie, 1 . . . . Sharon She has seven children (her five and iles, busy with daughter Ducey husband Fred's two) and 10 grandCa sie, 3 , and on Drew, 1 , was children! They live in W. Lebanon, M I LEPOSTS expectmg =3 in February. haron N . H . , where they bought an old get together w1th Cheryl Linden house in the country . . . . Scott Bates Marriages: John P. Matthews '81 to Elizabeth L. H alvorsen in berg McCue, whose daughter i the was named director of business de Middletown, R.I. . . . Jeanne M. Choquette '86 to David E. arne age as haron's. . . . Michael velopment at Tishman of N E. Scott Radvany in New York, N.Y . . . . John W. Pratt '87 to Juliet A. and tacy Mathews Bushey live m and wife Karen (Croft '88) live in Lambert in West Barnstable, Mass . . . . Todd 0. Jepson '88 to Brooklme, Ma ., w1th son Mathew, Concord, Mass . . . . Heather Sue Lael C. Lambert in Portland, Maine . . . . Susan M. Penza '89 to 4 . . . . Dora de Ia Rosa-Villanueva Anderson, a sales executive with Enc G. Clyve Jr. in Naples, Maine. live m Austm and has two boys, Combined Insurance Companies, 1co and oco. he ha been bu y married Eric Christensen last June Bmhs: A daughter, Micah Kaufman Frenkiel, to Kathy A. Kaufman workmg, volunteenng (demonstra in Connecticut and honeymooned '83 and Andrew Frenkiel '8 1 . . . . A son, ean Dunstan Boddy, to tions of folk-based dancmg tradl in Switzerland, Italy and the French Anne M. Donahue-Baddy and Charles Boddy '84 . . . . A daughter, nom ) a nd a b1t of acrmg. Her Alps . . . . Jon Connolly was named avannah Ysabelle Autran, to Frederic and Barbara Knox Autran hu,band, Troy, IS on the road a lot assistant biology professor at Alle '85 . . . . A daughter, Ehzabeth Marina Allyn, to Kate Peterson and w1th h1 honky tonk band, The gheny College . . . . Colleen Balch is Robert "Tad" Allyn '86 . . . . A son, Benjamin Philip Pratley, to Derader , who JU t relea ed a maJOr the program director at Merck For Phd1p and Lorin Haughs Pratley '88 . . . . A son, Matthew Welch, label debut. . . . Ben Diebold ;pent est & Farmland tr. She spent eight arasha and Craig Welch '88 . . . . A son, Matthew David to ,1x year m 1l lcon Valley and 1s years in Yosemite National Park and Johnson, to David '89 and Heidi Lombard Johnson '89. now a Ph.D. cand1dare at Yale m three years in Princeton, N.J., before ear Ea,rern archaeolanc1enr moving to Vermont . . . . Congrats to Kris Kelley Wilkinson, husband Matt, and ogy. . . El eke Membreno-Zenteno ha, two Andy Palmer on his AT&T commercial with daughter' Elle, I , and Karim, 3, l1ve m Napa, k1d,, l\1anana, 4. and Alfomo, 6 months. he\ Paul Rei er, where Andy plays an ice hockey Calif., on her grandparent>' mall ranch, wh1ch current!) m Penmylvama bur wdl mo,·e to player. . . . As many of you know, we lost Pam they recently purcha,ed. Km work at Hewlett GuadalaJara m the fall. Her hu,hand ha' been Hoyt Sanborn last December. Pam was a won Packard, and Man worb at Aurode k . . . . Larry buw w1rh a Ph.D. and po,rdncroral work . . . . derful, warm personality and great athlete. Please
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