class notes Swoop Goes Cruising Thanks to Ron Howe ’70, and nine of his friends, Swoop got to see the world last summer. The group packed up the 6-foot Swoop cut-out and took him on a cruise on the Danube River.
son with Taiwan Jones
Back: Warren Wilson ‘59, Dell Secrest ‘63, Swoop, Bill Dick ’67, ’62; Ron Howe ’70 and Paul Rayburn Middle: Karen Wilson ‘69; Dwyllis Secrest and Nadine Rayburn Front: Merry (Mills) Dick ’67, ’62 and Susan (Shackette/Kuhn) Howe ‘68
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’12 Demontrice Bigham, BA psychology, has been accepted into the Master of Divinity degree program at Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School in Rochester, N.Y. ’12 Jessica Fasoli, BA education, and ’11 Beau Bailey, BA recreation management, were married July 21, 2012, in Spokane Valley. Beau is a 2nd Lt. in the Army Reserves. ’12 Jeffrey J. Hershey, BS biology, married Erika Salgado on Aug. 12, 2012, in Sequim, Wash. He is attending medical school at the University of New England in Maine. The couple lives in South Portland, Maine. ’12 Chelsea Lawhead, BS exercise science, has joined the cross country/track and field coaching staff at Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I., where she’ll pursue her MBA. While at EWU, she helped set two school records as a sprinter and served as a track and field intern. ’12 Jeremy Marinos, BA economics, has been hired by Greater Spokane Incorporated as an economic development coordinator. He previously worked for the Institute for Public Policy at Eastern Washington University.
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’11 Lauren Dotter, BA accounting, and Chaz Goble were married Aug. 18, 2012, in East Wenatchee, Wash. She is an accountant at a construction company in Spokane, where the couple resides. ’11 Levi Estes, MOT, and ’10, ’07 Meg Smith, DPT, BS biology, were married on Aug. 15, 2012, in Coeur d’Alene. She is a physical therapist and he’s an occupational therapist in Spokane.
2010 ’10 Keenan Bowen, BA communication studies, has been hired as an advertising specialist for Tribute Media, a Web development and marketing company in Boise, Idaho. He previously worked at Kelly/Brady Advertising in Spokane. ’10 Stefanie Hill, BS community health, and ’10 Nicolaus Hoerkorn, BS community health, were married Aug. 25, 2012, in Bellevue, Wash. They are both health coaches and live in Bellevue. ’10, ’04 Lance D. Kissler, MS communications, BA graphic communications, has been promoted to senior community development officer in Spokane Teachers Credit Union
(STCU)’s marketing department. He started working there in 2010, as new media and marketing officer. Lance was named EWU’s 2012 Inspirational Young Alumnus. ’10 Lauren Nissen, BA communication studies, has been hired as the fund development specialist for Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. She previously worked as a marketing associate for the Inland Northwest Community Foundation.
2008 ’08 Kasey Knox, BS biology, and Matt Wilberding, were married Aug. 25, 2012, in West Richland, Wash. She is a tissue culture technical specialist at Signature Genomic Laboratory. They live in Spokane.
2007 ’07 Candice Nell, BA education, married ’06 Chris Cwik, BA communication studies, on Oct. 13, 2012, in East Wenatchee, Wash. Candice is a kindergarten teacher in the Cheney School District and he is a paramedic in Spokane.