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A book on the life of Arthur L. Burns ’20 is being written. The authors are requesting your favorite stories about “Maj.” Please submit your fondest memories by January 31, 2014 to bookaboutmajorburns@gmail.com OR
On May 20, 2013, the parents of Justin Mutter ’99 and Andrew Mutter ’01 celebrated the graduation of two sons, both from University of Virginia graduate programs. Justin graduated from UVA’s School of Medicine and has begun a family practice residency at Mountain Area Health Education Center in Asheville, N.C. Andrew graduated from UVA’s School of Law and is an associate at King & Spaulding in Atlanta.
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DeForest Spencer ’74, Dick Spencer ’51 and Scott Spencer ’03 recently celebrated Dick’s 80th birthday. The three men represent three generations of McCallie Men.
Richard Lowrance ’00 has been accepted to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y., for an MBA program in finance and nanotechnology commercialization.
Craig Fuller ’97 was named CEO of the Year in the North American divison by British magazine Finance Monthly. The recipients recognized by the magazine represent key leaders from internationally respected companies who are exceptionally forward-thinking businessmen. Craig serves as CEO for Chattanooga-based TransCard, the leading provider of prepaid products to financial institutions of all sizes. Robert Page ’97 received his MBA on August 17, 2013 from Penn State’s Smeal College of Business.
Gerry Wallace IV ’01 completed his first year at Ross University School of Medicine. He and his wife live on Dominica in the West Indies. After teaching second grade with Teach for America for two years, Travis Cole Starkey ’03 was promoted to program director. He was then relocated to New Orleans where he served as director of curriculum and instruction to an independent school affected by Hurricane Katrina. He now resides in North Carolina and continues to work with T.F.A. as a teacher and as manager of leadership development.
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In addition to working for Pro Acoustics, Cooper Bechtol ’03 also works as a private consultant/ contractor for Sound Design. His newest project, to build a sound system for Amped, a night club on the famous Sixth Street in downtown Austin, Texas, has state-of-the-art sound and lights. It has been his biggest solo design to date. Representing Great Britain, Michael Bingham ’04 placed second in the 400-meter race at the European Indoor Track and Field Championships. Tyler Bandy ’04 and brother Judson Bandy ’06 cofounded HangZone, a mobile app development company, in November 2012. Last June, they released a new free puzzle game, Fizzy Factory, to the Apple app store. The game has been well received with over 1,300 downloads in the first two days of release. Daniel Kovacs ’05 graduated from U.S. Army Officer Candidate School this past May as a 2nd Lieutenant. Julian Dossche ’05 and his wife Rachel have moved to Shanghai, China, where they will open the new USFLOORS CHINA office as head of operations for the next three years. Josh McKinney ’07 obtained “white coat” status in pursuit of his doctoral degree in dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis.
Joedance Film Festival Honors Joe Restaino ’08
David C. “Duke” Battles, Jr. ’08 received his master’s of taxation from the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University and is now working at Ernst & Young. Austin Thomas Starkey ’08 graduated from Miami University of Ohio in May 2012 with a bachelor of science in accounting. He works for Porter, Keadle & Moore in Atlanta as a staff auditor after passing the Certified Public Accounting test. Members of the Charlotte Alumni Chapter steering committee sponsored the Filmmakers Dinner on the eve of the recent Joedance Film Festival. Joedance is in memory of Joe Restaino ’08, who died of bone cancer in 2012. All proceeds from the film festival benefit the Rare and Pediatric Cancer Fund at the Levine Children’s Hospital. On September 13, Joedance representatives presented a check for $20,000 to the hospital. Pictured at the presentation are Ryan Hutcheson ’92, Mike Restaino, Diane Restaino, Matt Mildenberg ’08 and Kelly Crum.
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Crawford “Ford” Charman ’09 recently graduated from Hamilton College with honors in economics. He now works for CitiGroup Global Banking in New York City.
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