|Class Notes| ’05 and Amanda Beck ’10. Other members of the wedding party included Mindy Miller Hermecz ’07, Alana Hataway ’06, M.Ed. ’10 and Jodie Ferguson ’06, M.Ed. ’07, as well as current student Frank Deming and former students Kelley Glass Emerson and Crystal Teer. The Perkins reside in Leesburg, Ga. Elizabeth was recently named interim Dean of Humanities at Darton College in Albany, Ga., where she also serves as an assistant professor of English. Brian is the broadcast journalism program coordinator at Darton.
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Amanda Johnson Borchardt ’99 with flower girl Ali Smith and bridesmaids.
Weddings 1999 Amanda Johnson and Jeremy Borchardt were married June 26, 2010, in Foley. Bridesmaids who are Montevallo alumnae included Jennifer Barnette ’00, Aimee Carroll Beddingfield ’00, Anna Killian Cavnar ’99, Libbie Payne Eddins ’99, Sarah Lefebvre Hancock ’99, Tracey Waddell Roberts ’99 and Lisa Smaha ’99. Michelle Little Shoemaker ’98 sang at the ceremony. After a honeymoon trip to Marathon and Key West, Fla., the Borchardts reside in Foley where Jeremy teaches forensic science and physics and coaches soccer at Foley High School. Amanda is the users group coordinator at CPSI, a hospital software company in Mobile.
Lisa Godwin and husband Juan Gonzalez welcomed the birth of a daughter, Gloria Mae Gonzalez, July 30. The family resides in Kenya where Lisa is a foreign service officer with the United States Agency for International Development and Juan is an HIV doctor.
married Dec. 31 at the office of Dr. Stancil Handley in Columbiana. Bridesmaids included UM alums Amy Lynn Pate Gibbins ’00, Leslie Ann Grimmer ’02 and Gabby Wood Griffin ’00, M.Ed. ’01. A honeymoon trip to Europe is planned for later in the year. The Putmans reside in Buford, Ga., with their two mini schnauzers, Sgt. Schultz and Rolfe. Mamie is employed with Adventure Advertising, and Drew is a freelance designer.
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April Bjurman ’04 and James Cullom were wed April 24, 2010. (See wedding announcement in Fall 2010 Montevallo Today)
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Maurice Joseph FitzGerald III married Ashely Lauren Vagnone Oct. 8 in Birmingham. He is a captain in the U.S. Army Special Forces deployed in Iraq, and she is an elementary school teacher in Birmingham. Elizabeth and Brian Perkins
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Mamie and Andrew Putman Mamie Elizabeth Scott and Andrew Glenn Putman ’00 were
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Elizabeth Gassel M.A. ’05 and Brian Perkins were married March 27, 2010, in front of Reynolds Hall on the UM campus. Serving Elizabeth as maid of honor was UM alum Kimberly Jones ’04. Bridesmaids included UM alums Meredith Hubbard ’03, M.A.
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Brandye Leigh Maddox and Ryan Matthew Griffin M.Ed. were married Sept. 25 on the sands of Orange Beach. After a honeymoon trip to Jamaica, the Griffins reside in Gardendale where Ryan teaches classes in government and economics and coaches basketball. Brandye is an operating room nurse at UAB Hospital.
Madeline (big sister) and Brantley Banks Racheal Brantley Banks, UM’s director of development and alumni affairs, and husband Lee Banks ’00 celebrated the birth of a son, Brantley Jacob, March 19. Brantley was welcomed to the Banks home in Tuscaloosa by big sister Maddie, 3. Lee is employed with Regions Bank in Tuscaloosa as a private banker. Leah Haney Dueffer and her husband, Heinz, of Birmingham announce the birth of their son, Alexander Heinz Dueffer, Jan. 2. Leah is enjoying being a stay-athome mom, and Heinz is the emergency department director at Shelby Baptist Medical Center in Alabaster.