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2010
look how he's grown
Natasha John, Falls Church, Va., works for the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs. // Rosie Sauvageau, Minneapolis, had a world premiere of the play she cowrote, “Right, Wrong or Bomb! A Dating Musical,” in January at the Illusion Theater in Minneapolis. // A boy, Bennett, was born to Jonathan ’08 and Kayla (Holverson) Schulz, Lakeville, Minn., in July.
Cobber basketball player Brady Syverson '16, with his parents, Kevin and Jean (Tuckner) '88 Syverson, holds the Cobber shirt the alumni office sent when he was a baby.
2011 Rachel Boyer, Oakdale, Minn., is director of communications for the Minnesota Democratic Farmer-Labor Party in St. Paul. // A daughter, Amelia, was born to Jenna and Kevin Cronen, Moorhead, in October; he is an employee services representative for Coborn’s Inc., Fargo, N.D. // Ashley Grabowski, Colleyville, Texas, is marketing coordinator/ copywriter for ABP International Inc. // A girl,
Henley, was born to Nathan ’10 and Kristen (Halley) Haase, Thief River Falls, Minn., in February. // A boy, Jackson, was born to Joseph and Kelsey (Nelson) Haukos, Ramsey, Minn., in October; she earned a Master of Education degree in teaching and learning from St. Mary’s U of Minnesota, Winona. // Amber Jackson married Brady Blomberg ’10 in August; they live in Fargo, N.D. //
Jeffrey Marquardt, Bergen, Norway, is second bassoon/ contrabassoon for the Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. // Lucy Oehler married Eric Swanson in August; they live in Aitkin, Minn.; she earned a master's degree in curriculum and instruction (Kodaly emphasis) from Minnesota State U Moorhead. // Erik Stenehjem, West Fargo, N.D., was elected to the corporate board of First International Bank and Trust, Watford City. // A girl, Teresa, was born to Doug and Sara (Sonnenberg) Stone, Greenbelt, Md., in January.
2013
2012
she is a medical receptionist for Park Nicollet Clinic. // Colleen Kelly married Matt Moenkedick ’13 in December; they live in Dickinson, N.D.; she is an RN at CHI St. Joseph’s Hospital. // Allison Richards, Minneapolis, is an elementary teacher at Hennepin Elementary School. // A girl, Lisbeth, was born Leap Day to Tanner ’12 and Kayla (Johnson) Sakrismo, Moorhead.
Rachel Campion, Fayetteville, N.C., earned her Columbian parachutist badge as part of an airborne operation with several Allied countries; she is a first lieutenant assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Bragg. // A girl, Millena, was born to Tyler and Miranda (Goraczkowski) Larsen, Blue Earth, Minn., in January.
Jessica Biller married Ryan McAdam ’12 in June; they live in Bloomington, Minn.
2014 Elizabeth Anderson, Roseville, Minn., is an English teacher for St. Paul Public Schools. // Mitch Campion married Setareh Mostofi in October; they live in Grand Forks, N.D. // Kayla Casavant married Tyler Kemp in September; they live in West Fargo, N.D. // Mandi Dahlseng married Chad Roehrich in October; they live in Shakopee, Minn.;
BOUND FOR THE NFL
Former Concordia quarterback Griffin Neal ’14 signed a three-year contract with the New Orleans Saints. His contract is not guaranteed but will be honored if he makes the team. He participated in the rookie minicamp in mid-May and will hopefully keep progressing through off-season and preseason training camps. ◊
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