Classnotes (continued) client services for First Advantage and Amber enjoys staying at home with the girls. The Stormer family lives in Carmel, Ind. DAN ROBERTS still works at Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Louisville, Ky., as a business analyst. Last year he finished his master’s degree from Indiana Wesleyan and ran for a city council seat in Charlestown, Ind. Running for office and succeeding has been very exciting and rewarding. Dan has two kids now — Danielle, 4, and Connor, 2, and they are such a joy in his life. Contact his at danroberts2002@hotmail.com. JESSY WOODS and her husband, Brian, have moved to southern Indiana. Contact them at 4092 West State Road 48, Shelburn, IN 47879.
2002
BRYAN BOTTORFF has joined the VirginiaMaryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine as a small animal intern. He received his doctor of veterinary medicine from Purdue University in 2008. Contact him at Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences (0442) VMRCVM Phase II, Duck Pond Drive, College of Veterinary Medicine, Blacksburg, VA 24061
2003
SARAH BLYTHE married Kerry Dobransky Sept. 6, 2008 at the Gahanna “Stained Glass” Sanctuary in Columbus, Ohio. Hanoverians in the wedding included KATIE KNIGHT, JESSLYN COLLINS-FROHLICH and ERIN HERBET. Sarah and Kerry enjoyed a wonderful honeymoon in the Dominican
COURTNEY COFFEY WORLEY and her husband, STEPHEN, announce the birth of their second child, Cooper Alexander, July 7, 2008. He joins big brother Griffin, 3.
2000
AMANDA MCLAUGHLIN ALVIS and her husband, Ryan, announce the birth of their son, Owen, Nov. 11, 2007, 9lbs., 6oz. She writes, “It was a beautiful home birth of our chunk 'o' munk, thankfully he was smaller than his big brother! Big sister Eloise and big brother Elijah actually love every minute of our new edition! Contact them at 1065 Cambridge Dr., Greenwood, IN 46142 or vannawhite22@yahoo.com. JAY and AMANDA ARNSPERGER BLACK welcomed their second child, Samuel Thomas, June 23, 2008. Sam joins his proud big sister, Natalie, who turned 3 in July. GILLIAN WATSON EGAN and her husband, Patrick, announce the birth of their first child, John Calum, April 25, 2008. They call him Jack and he's a delight.
2001
BETH LYBARGER-WALDEN celebrated her 30th birthday in July by having her closest friends meet up with her in Atlanta for a weekend of fun and culture. R.J. SMITH married Kelly Cecil from his home town of Seymour, Ind., Aug. 3 2008. Hanoverian KIRK ROTH was in attendance. R.J. and Kelly moved into their first home in McCordsville, Ind.
2005
ADAM CLEVENGER married Jessica Trimble Aug. 23, 2008, in the Hanover College Chapel. Adam is the director of annual giving for the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis and Jess is the health education and policy coordinator for the Indiana State Department of Health. They reside in Indianapolis. The couple held a reception at Glenns Valley Nature Park Sept. 23, 2008. Hanoverians attending the reception included CHUCK COCHARD ’02, Erin Amerson, Angie Preston and DANIEL WEIMER ’01. BRANDT and SARAH ALLEN DOWNING purchased their first home in Fishers, Ind. Their new address is 12074 Seahawks Lane, Fishers, IN 46037. In May, Sarah earned a dual master's degree in philanthropic studies from the Center on Philanthropy and in Public Affairs from the School of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University, Indianapolis. She currently works as a research and policy analyst. Brandt enjoys his new position as vice president and commercial loan officer at First Farmers Bank & Trust in Converse, Ind., where he has worked since graduation. You can reach Brandt at brandt.downing@ffbt.com and Sarah at sarahadowning@yahoo.com MARIE TRIJO graduated from Temple University Law School, May 2008 and works as an associate in the law firm of White & Williams. She has passed both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey bars.
Dobransky and Blythe
Republic. The couple currently resides in Chicago, Ill. Contact Sarah at s-blythe@ northwestern.edu. JOSH MARSH and his wife, Katie, announce the birth of Nina Elaine, May 23, 2008. She is the little sister to brother Gavin, 2. Josh married Katie Aug. 26, 2006 in Indianapolis. Hanoverians in the wedding included TIM MARSH ’99, JON GENTILE, JON WILLIAMS, ALEX LIMONTES, NATHAN ALLEN and EVAN RUBEN. Contact them at marsh1468@yahoo.com. JENNIE RODENBERG earned her doctorate in cellular and integrative physiology from Indiana University School of Medicine, Sept. 2008. She and her husband, Eric, moved to Houston, Texas, to begin postdoctoral positions at Baylor College of Medicine. Contact them at 5534 Holly Street, Apt. C, Houston, TX 77081.
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2006
PHIL and AMY RISINGER MEDLEY announce the birth of their daughter, Lily Amaya, May 14, 2008. She was born in Chicago where her dad, Phil, is completing the final year of his master’s degree in architecture and her mom began her doctorate in physical therapy. Both Amy and Phil attend the University of Illinois in Chicago. You can contact the Medleys at amedle2@uic.edu. Lily is the first grandchild of ALISA MILLER RISINGER ’78.
2008
As we reported in the fall 2008 issue, TIFFANY BLACK plans to paint a mural on the side of Shipley’s Tavern, evoking Madison’s riverboat history, once there are enough funds for the project. Contact Tiffany at 317-7968793 or TiffMBlack@gmail.com for more information.
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