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a trip to pain, Portugal and England. Other news from Alisa: in August, Marissa Shaw was to marry Todd Glowas, whom she met while study ing abroad; Kathy Christy is working on her master's in education at Lesley; Michelle Grdina recently moved from Boston to Vail, Colo.; Andy Vernon works in sales at John Hancock and lives with Sean McBride; Alyson Angino is at Deloitte & Touche; and Sandra )ewers i engaged to her high school sweetheart, Damien Dow. . . . JoRoy Lizewski is working in the plush industry in Philly . . . . Betsy Robinson Phillips is in dental school at the University of Minnesota,where she has picked up the hobby of culpting teeth from wax. he and her husband, J ason, traveled to London and Edinburgh in March. he noted that Christian Citarella is working on his master's in education at Johns Hopkins and loves being mar ried to Gwen . . . . Chrisanne Loll is an investor service counselor who lives in Boston with her three cars-Fuz:y, FumanandTigerGirl. . . . Con gratulations to Maureen Finn for finishing her master's in social work at BU last May . . . . Stephanie Draper wrote that he would be leading backpacking/adventure trips in the northern Rockies and Cascades for a company called Wil derness Venrures. In the fall she will be a graduate student at the University of Montana in the environmental studies program, along with Keith Stockmann. Keith has been working with Preda tor Project, a small nonprofit out of Bozeman evaluating public roads for the ultimate preserva-. tion of the gri:zly bear . . . . And finally, one que tion: ha Chris Fossella become Matt Morrissey1 Just wondering, Chris! Remember to check out the class Web site ( http:// www.colby.edu/classof/ 1 99 5 ) .
Wnek . . . . Jay Ireland lives in Whitefish, Mont., where he is a ski bum. . . . Christian Denckla also lives in Whitefish, where he is a professional dogsledder. He is pushing to make it an Olympic sport. . . . Alex Kean lives with Cindy Kelley, Steph Bunker '95 and Tammy Smith. Alex is working toward her master's at Wheelock Col lege . . . . Christopher Greenfield lives in Cam bridge, Mass., where he is an inside wholesaler for John Hancock Mutual Funds . . . . Erik Gustavson is a technical director at Digital Evolution in Los Angeles . . . . Recently you may have seen Cori Green on Pay- Per-View. She was Mean Cori Green in Wrestlemania '97. In her free time Cori won a scholarship for Columbia Teachers' College, where she is studying to be a Spanish teacher. . . . Martine Kaiser is a technology licensing associ ate at MIT. Martine, who lives with Deirdre Foley and Laura Whittaker, is taking pottery classes at a local studio. She had her first show in December and it went well. . . . Sarah Eustis teaches sixth grade social studies and eighth grade U.S. government in Albuquerque, .M. Sarah writes that she com pleted her second marathon and that she lives wid1 Suzy Delea, who is a tech in a U. ofN.M. research lab. Suzy did research this summer in igeria, Africa . . . . Kailiy Alexander, Party Benson and Amie SicchitanocelebratedDori Morrison'sbirth day at ilie Brew Moon restaurant in Boston. . . . Simon Dalgleish is leaving ADL in Boston and riding his hog to a new job in San Francisco. . . . Congratulations to Rima Lailirop and Brian Carlson '94, who were married last September. . . . Andrew Minkiewicz entered law school at ilie University of Oregon at Eugene . . . . Jennifer M. Pope continues to enjoy her stint as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mali, West Africa.
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Hello, Class of '961 Let's get down to busines . Grace Jeanes works in alumnae relations at Harvard Busmessschool. he lives with Claudia Wehmeier m the outh End of Boston. Grace also play on two hockey club teams . . . . Julie Erickson lS a legal assiStant at Boston Umversity. he is also a graduate rudent m the school of education . . . . Brendan Gilligan left htS jOb in .Y.C. and tem porarily moved back toCanton, Mass. . . . Meghan Fos urn lives m Portland, Mame, and is a resource development assoc tate at the Umted Way of Greater Portland. . . . heila Grant lS a graduate tudent at Wheelock College, �vhere she IS m the early mterventlon program. Her roommate, Kathy Alexander, lS also at Wheelock graduate school. . . . Becky Lebowitz, teph Lynyak and Ginger Comstock ran a marathon m Dublin. . . . ozomi Kishirnoto L> a <;a}es repre entatlve for UM Japan Acc1dent Insurance Company, L1m1ted. he, An Drucker '94 and Kurr 1ebuhr '94 hope to orgamze a get-together for all Colby graduate who live m Japan. ozom1 VISited her Colby roommate, Kylie (Jes ica) Taphom, m an Francisco m Januar, . . . . Robert Gold 1:. m dental hool m .Y. . . . . Ca te Kneece L> a telecommutmg chemiSt. he recently mo,·ed from Maryland to Mame, where 'he live. " 1th her fiance, Chris
While iliis may be a bit hard to believe, we've actually been away from the Hill for a year now. . . . Robin Pearah got married in Antigua in April, then moved to Ft. Lauderdale . . . . Michael Payne left Ann Arbor, Mich., where he worked at hockey schools, and i doing some time as a legal as istant in Arlington, Va., while trying to find something motivational and enjoyable. Hang in there, Payner! . . . Brian Post is in Park City, Utah, working a a professional ki patroller and hoping to travel to Tanzania during the summer of '9 . . . . Kara Marchant teaches ixth grade English and coaches girls' varsity soccer in an Anton10, Texas . . . . Gregory Merriman is a bio medlcal/ane thes1a technician in Salem, Ma s., and is trying to ave enough money for a trip to Cork. He's been pending most of his money on cratch tickets, however, hoping to wm the big one. He wonder 1f anyone mt es ch1cken finger n1ght at Dana . . . . Melissa O'Donnell is a na tional affam. assi tam for ational Public Radio m D. . he ho ted a rager dunng March, at tended by Tanya tawasz, Ted Rowan, Steve
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dancing. . . . Peter Molina is out in Colorado, employed as a computer consultant. . . . Amy Letizia is in grad school at BU pur uing a master's in occupational therapy. Though she's studying a lot, she still finds time for Colby friends. . . . Gra ham Macmillan writes grants in New York and is j ust living life while anticipating travel to Mexico . . . . News from overseas: Sarah Olsten and Darrin Ylisto are living and working in Paris, Sarah as an English teacher and au pair and Darrin as a chauffeur and au pair. They planned on spending their summer holiday camping on the bluffs of Portugal and are saving money for an extensive Asian subcontinent and Himalayan tour, all in efforts to protest the premature pres sures of professional pursuits . . . . Jenn Mason is an intern with the German Parliament, hoping to get into grad school or find a job working in the U.S . . . . Christine Brown is in medical school at Dartmouth. . . . Linsay Cochran is a biology/ ornithology field assistant and has been traveling in Guatemala with Zoe Kaplan. She visited Katie Nevin, who is working with a volunteer medical program in El Salvador. Linsay urges everyone to travel if the chance ever arises, especially while we have so few commitments . . . . J ennifer O'Neill work for Houghton-Mifflin and lives with Liz Baker in Boston . . . . Scott Lilley got a job out in Wyoming doing research studying hawks. He wants to know if anyone saw the mention of Dan Lavergne in a February issue of Sports Illustrated. Dan plays for the Odessa Jackalopes hockey team in Texas and has been a consistent contributor for the team. Scott has seen Ted Keysor and Scott Chandler, who works for the Pacific Stock Exchange in San Francisco and has also been hiking on the AT with Mark Sinclair . . . . Cindy Pomerleau works as a bio medical technician at J ackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor . . . . Jon Nykvist is a mutual fund cus tody accountant. He planned on packing up and moving to San Francisco over the summer, stay ing out there for a few years and figuring out what he wants to do with his life. Join the club! . . . Andrew Morse has opened the Bare Bones Cafe in Waterville and is still living in the same apartment he' been in since senior year. . . . Greg Moody is substitute teaching in St. Louis and hoping to attend grad school. . . . Chad Card i living in Berlin and working at Berlin's Hard Rock Cafe . . . . C.] . Polcari is in a postbac calaureate pre-med program at Tufts and is look ing forward to a summer oforganic chemistry. He was planning a benefit to raise money for Camp Amerikids, a camp that helps terminally ill children from urban areas . . . . Please continue to send me update on what you're doing. If you haven't had a chance at this column, check out the Web site. I have left Colby to attend gradu ate school ( ye , five years is finally enough} but will remain the class correspondent-I'm hav ing way too much fun to stop now! I love hearing from you, so please be in touch. Remember to checkout the class Website (htrp://www.colby.edu/ classof/ 1 99 7 ) . -Kimberly N . Parker