Erinn and their four-year-old son to Sasebo, Japan, having spent the previous year in Bahrain. Preston Stewart ’04 and his wife, Megan, welcomed their first daughter, Evalyn, in April, 2018. Jimmy Wentzel ’05 and Caitlin Schrimsher ’06 were married at Culver’s Memorial Chapel October 20, just weeks after Caitlin celebrated her 10 year anniversary of working at the Lay Dining Center’s snack bar. The couple has three daughters, Summer (8), Holly (7), and Olive (5). Michael Dixon ’06 and his wife Kelly, welcomed their first child, daughter Adilyn Nicole, in March, 2018. He works as a family therapist at a community mental health agency Katherine Mitzell Fagan ’06 and husband Kevin recently welcomed first baby James Lennon, on August 7, 2018. Keegan Kinkade ’06 is a Marine Corps captain stationed on the west coast. He writes that, after commissioning, he attended the University of Michigan for graduate education and received his master’s in engineering, after which he went through training to become an infantry officer in the Marines. Randi O’Neill ’06 graduated last spring with a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree from Rush University and will be working as a Pediatric
Nurse Practitioner in a cardiac intensive care unit in Chicago. Writes Randi, “I am staying busy training and hunting for birds with my German Shorthaired Pointer, Gibson.” Claire Teasdale Frazier ’06 was married to Bennett Luke Frazier on June 9. Classmate Claire Holaday ’06 was in attendance, as well as Kristen Beste Kumas ’06, Loren Stants Walsh ’06, Eric Kunas ’06, Ida Teasdale ’04, Mari Teasdale ’06, Melissa Teasdale ’09, and Kevin Teasdale ’14. Claire and Bennett have a daughter, Emily Caranina Frazier, and reside in Portland, Oregon. Caryn Jendro ’06 reports that she’s now back to dancing ballet and has begun training on pointe again after suffering a stroke in December of 2016, and temporarily losing the use of her entire left side. After a long and difficult journey through physical and speech therapy, Caryn writes that, “I couldn’t be happier to be lucky enough to continue dancing. Seriously though, it has been a journey and will continue to be one.” She works as the Digital Creative Strategist at Envisionit in Chicago, where she lives with boyfriend Phil. Robert Vaughn ’06 married Lauren Toledo of Dallas on July 14 in Pebble Beach. Ebube Ndukaife Agu ’07 married on Aug. 5 in Yorba Linda, California. Ebube, who works for Nike/Converse managing the North America
Beth Jensen ’86 recently presented the Culver Academies Museum with a one-of-a-kind gift: the cadet scrapbook of David Burpee, CMA class of 1913. It contains unique photos and memorabilia from historic Culver events like the first Inaugural appearance and Logansport flood event. Museum and Archives Manager Jeff Kenney says it is a veritable “treasure trove” of Culver history and will eventually be added to an online collection of Culver scrapbooks on the Culver Digital Vault.
Distribution Centers in Ontario, CA, also recently won an award and was able to meet the CEO of Nike, Mark Parker. Megan Hicks Foley ’07 welcomed her second daughter last summer, Georgia Ann, with husband David. Patrick Graff ’07 writes that he’s living in Asheville, North Carolina and is working “at one of my favorite places,” the famous Biltmore Estate. Bryce (Durgin) Wargin ’07 married Jennifer Wargin (nee Ward) in a small ceremony in College Station, Texas, on May 19. The couple lives in Durham, North Carolina, where Bryce works as a statistician for the Duke University Population Research Institute, within the Biodemography of Aging Research Unit.
Barrick Bollman ’08 graduated from Northwestern University School of Law in May and recently moved to South Bend, where he serves as a law clerk to a federal judge on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals. Romina Clemente Clarke ’08 and husband Ralston celebrated the arrival of a son, Desmond Erese, on June 22, 2018. Broderick Engelhard ’08 is currently in pre-production for a feature film he co-wrote centering on true accounts of Boko Haram survivors; Broderick will serve as the cinematographer for the independently-financed film. Eloise Fulmer ’08 has completed her Masters of Human Resource Management from the University of Liverpool in 2017 and is living in Berlin, Germany, where she works for Delivery Hero
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