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C L A S S N O T E S LANDON ALUMNI

Andrew Riotto has started an e-commerce site and is looking to make new partnerships with retail brands ranging from big box stores to fashion brands to department stores. If any alumni work in this industry in business development or marketing, feel free to contact Andrew. George Williams writes, “On the day of our 10-year reunion, Landon celebrated the life of Mr. Dixon who passed away this fall. Several teachers, family members, past students and close friends spoke at his memorial service. They all referenced his love of Shakespeare, Ella Fitzgerald, classical music and most of all, Landon. At the memorial service from the Class of 2002 were Ben Shand, Crispin Vary, Andrew Fenwick, George Williams and Chris Ourisman.” James J. Gnall ’03 married Kristin Clamage in Napa Valley on September 29, 2012. Landon alums who attended were Johnny Gnall ’99 and Joe Gnall ’06, the best men, Charlie McCombs ’03, groomsman, and Stro Ashburn ’03.

2003 Class Agents/Secretaries: Austin Bordley, William Jolley, Peter Lamade Raleigh Martin plans to finish his Ph.D. in geology at the University of Pennsylvania this spring. He recently got to meet geologist Tom Hanks ’62 at the American Geophysical Union’s annual meeting.

currently developing larger film projects. He has also released a live music video and his third music album. He also created the sound for a project that appeared in the Smithsonian museum. To learn more, go to iscottm.com. CJ Orr has been in New York City for four years. He was an institutional fixed income trader and is now working at Orr Associates Inc. with his father. He writes, “I have the opportunity to work with Dick Walker, a great guy who bleeds brown and white!”

Winston Brady ’05 married rachel Katherine Lee on June 30, 2012, at first Presbyterian church in Wilson, n.c. in attendance were Blake elder ’05, Peter yerkovich ’05, Ben rosen ’05, Brady, andrew Geolot ’05 and B.J. Keyes ’05.

2005 Class Agents/Secretaries: Philip Mufarrij, Brendan Reilly

Arian Arfaian recently joined the technology team at EverFi. Arian joins other Bears working at EverFi for Chief Technology Officer Adam Wenchel ’92.

Landon Hosts First Black Alumni Event lumni spanning the 1970s to 2000s turned out for Landon’s first black alumni networking dinner, held on february 8 in the Banfield alumni room. The event was attended by Howard Hill ’78 (former alumni Board President), Kenny Jenkins ’78 (former Board of Trustees and alumni Board member), Tiger Joyce ’78 (chairman, Board of Trustees), Richard O’Connor ’86, Roger Bourcicot ’94, Sterling Scott ’99, Leonard Bennett ’99, George Purcell ’01 (current alumni Board member), Langston Shaw ’02, Adam Rashid ’05, and Quentin West ’06. Dwaine Alleyne ’00 (current new york alumni Board member) was in town and joined the event. current members of the Landon community in attendance included: Len Armstrong, John Botti, Robert Brutus, Vanessa Burchett, Lowell Davis, Ehren Federowicz, Barbara Goodwyn, Ernie Jarvis (current parent and Board member), Tre Johnson, Linda McGhee, Doug Norry ’90 and George Pappas ’82. Doug Nettles, fifth Grade teacher and advisor to the Multicultural Student alliance, commented, “This was an awesome event because it bridged the gaps between the generations of african americans. They were able to communicate their experiences with one another, which i hope to use to educate our current students.”

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2004 Class Agents/Secretaries: Gregory Naing, Ted Wolynec Zach Klurfeld recently left Boston to teach history at the Knox School on Long Island. Scott Mallory works as an ESL teacher in Vancouver while pursuing his personal projects. He just finished working as a 3-D artist at Side Effects Software. He recently created the short film Economic Terrorism and is

andrew forth ’01, chris evans ’02, former faculty Mark Woodson, Burnell holland ’01 and Seythe Mccoy ’01 at the first annual Black alumni networking dinner.

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