Class Notes
William F. Vandover ’98 and Stephanie Hanka Kathryn H. Sims is the assistant director of service learning at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, N.C. Her e-mail address is dpugrad98@yahoo.com. Lisa N. Smith is an assistant director of admission at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Lisa would enjoy hearing from her DePauw classmates. Her e-mail address is lisacake@yahoo.com. William F. Vandover and Stephanie Hanka (University of Minnesota) were married Sept. 3, 2005, in Duluth, Minn. Fritz is a higher education administration doctoral student and research assistant at the Postsecondary Education Research Institute at the University of Minnesota. Stephanie is a physical therapy doctor at the National Dizzy and Balance Center. They live in Minneapolis. (See photo, above.) Jordan P. Williams is an associate attorney with the Elkhart, Ind., law firm of Sanders Pianowski, LLP. He lives at 908 Strong Ave., Elkhart, IN 46514. His e-mail address is jordanandcourtney@comcast.net. Brooke (Young) and Stephen J. North ’96 announce the birth of their daughter, Megan Olivia North, Sept. 1, 2006.
Lindsey J. Johnson ’99 and Jeffrey S. Miller wedding party. DePauw alumni attending the wedding included Jessica R. Beatty ’99 (bridesmaid), Rebekah O. Sinzheimer ’99 (bridesmaid), Susan D. Hyatt ’99, Dana Bowen Cummings ’99, Paul A. Cummings ’02, Michael C. Davis ’90 and Elizabeth Kosobud Davis ’90. Adam M. and Anne (Ewald) Dill announce the birth of their son, Michael Charles “Charlie” Dill, June 2, 2005. Adam is a senior assistant state’s attorney in Champaign County, Ill. Anne is a morning news anchor with WCIA-TV in Champaign-Urbana, Ill., area. Edward M. Garnes appears in the documentary film Finally Sayin’ What I Really Mean, which was screened at the London Borough of Camden’s Black History Month celebration, October 2006. The title of the film is also the title of a poem by Sugar Johnson (Ugarhon Serrette ’97). The film was the winner of the Audience Choice Award at the 2006 Atlanta Hip Hop Film Festival. The film explores the question of what and who defines “good” music.
In the film, Ed comments about how market forces affect, and sometimes stifle, artistic expression. Ed contributed an essay, Sweet Tea Ethics: Black Luv, Healthcare, and Cultural Mistrust, in the recently published book, Not In My Family: AIDS in the African American Community and will participate in the book’s national tour. Lindsey J. Johnson and Jeffrey S. Miller (Indiana University) were married July 23, 2005, in Barrington, Ill. They live at 312 Sharon Drive, Barrington, IL 60010. Their daughter, Madeline Grace “Gracie” Miller, was born Oct. 26, 2006. Jeff is a doctor of naprapathy. Lindsey’s e-mail address is ljbelle1@aol.com. (See photo, above.) Rebecca McConnell Cunningham and her
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Carin M. Chappelow and Ryan K. Werbeck (Kent State University) were married Aug. 26, 2006, in Indianapolis. Carin is the assistant director of publications and branding for Ivy Tech Community College. Ryan is content manager at Proxito, LLC, and a freelance writer. They live in Indianapolis. (See photo, below.)
Carin M. Chappelow ’99 and Ryan K. Werbeck
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Jesse S. McKinney ’99 and Courtney Lieske wedding party. DePauw alumni attending the wedding included Elizabeth T. Laughlin ’99, Ashleih Griffin Cheshire ’00, Jana Kraley Walker ’01, Michael A. McKinney ’01 (best man), Jill E. Garrison ’02, Joseph M. Cheshire ’99, Drew A. Warner ’99, Matthew J. Walker ’99, Matthew L. Raymond ’99, Ryan P. Carr ’99, Peter P. Ten Eyck ’99, Travis C. Rothrock ’99 and Scott R. Eberle ’99.