Class Notes Kristen N. Mellencamp ’04 and Frank E. Gilbert ’04 were married July 23, 2005, in Seymour, Ind. Kristen is a graduate medical student. Frank is a customer relationship manager at DyKnow. (See photo, bottom right.) Bryce A. Skeeters is the Chicago regional manager for Stego Industries, which is headquartered in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. The company’s founder and principal is Paul J. Blasdel ’71, who is the creator of a waterproofing material used in construction of buildings, the product the company sells. Shea M. Uebelhor is a sales representative for izzydesign in Chicago. He is responsible for dealer and end-user sales as well as consultative training for the architectural and design community.
2005
Brian M. Grossnickle creates a line of cookware from micaceous clay utilizing a traditional style of pottery making that has existed in the Southwest for more than 800 years. His cookware includes bean pots, woks, casseroles, teapots, mugs, bowls and platters. Brian’s Web site is brian@micaceousecookware.com. Mark A. Prosser is the regional manager for Stego Industries in San Juan Capistrano, Calif. R. Page Cotton is the St. Louis regional manager for the company. The company’s founder and principal is Paul J. Blasdel ’71, who is the creator of a waterproofing material used in construction of buildings, the product the company sells. Adam S. Ratner is a co-author of “Strengthening Globalization’s Invisible Hand: What Matters Most;” an article that appeared in Business Economics magazine. The article was the winner of the National Association for Business Economics’ Edmund A. Mennis Award for the best paper submitted for 2006. Adam is a consultant for West Monroe Partners LLC in Chicago. Anna C. Vander Broek is an assistant news editor for Forbes magazine. She contributed a book review of Joan Didion’s The Year of Magical Thinking to Forbes.com, Aug. 11, 2006. Michael J. Zabelin will spend a year in Ecuador, starting September 2006, as a WorldTeach volunteer teaching English to adult students in universities and community colleges. WorldTeach is a private, non-profit organization based at the Center for International Development at Harvard University.
2006
Daniel P. Bretscher won the 2006 USA Triathlon Mideast Regional Championships, Aug. 27, 2006, in Indianapolis. Jovialis A. Gricius is a Suzuki violin instructor at St. Peter’s Community Arts Academy in New York. Rumen M. Ivanov received the 2006 Wall Street Journal Student Achievement Award in recognition of his academic achievement, leadership potential and entrepreneurial spirit. Steven R. Linville is a Web developer for the Music Teachers National Association in Cincinnati. Alison M. Pinkston is the volleyball coach at Northview High School in Brazil, Ind.
Katherine P. Boomer ’03 and Tommy Weaver wedding party. DePauw alumni attending the wedding included Matthew T. Nehrenz ’06, Ryan K. Mahoney ’03, Jennifer L. McDermott ’03, DeAnn L. Flora ’03, Gageby “Hillie” H. Gaither ’03, Tracey A. King ’03, Emily C. Zoch ’03, Amanda Thurston Ross ’03, Paige Bates Green ’87, Jane Gowland Mahoney ’03, Meredith L. Fuson ’03, Ashley N. Pierce ’03, Kristin E. Dovenmuehle ’03, Alison L. Sales ’03, Sarah J. Finney ’03 and Allison L. Matters ’03.
Kristen N. Mellencamp ’04 and Frank E. Gilbert ’04 wedding party. DePauw alumni attending the wedding included Courtney R. Maguire ’03, Ryan E. Grable ’05, Kevin R. Russell ’03, Yusaku Kawai ’04, Maximilian M. Maile ’04, Bethany J. Garrison ’04, Andrea M. Hodges ’05, Patricia R. Stroebel ’04, Catherine G. Smith ’03, Alisa K. Tomlinson ’01, Lauren Beatty Kawai ’05, Katie A. Beehler ’04 and Victoria L. Sharp ’04.
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