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doing just that. Danielle recently received some national recognition as an expert in fragrance and perfumery when she was interviewed for an article on the topic published in the June 2016 issue of Cosmopolitan magazine and another piece published in Elle, May 2016. Jessica Naugle Bodor; jln13@comcast.net
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Kate Chiminec married Jason Dykes in April 2016. Moravian College friends in attendance included Kelly Wheeler Thibault, Jamison and Rachel Kyria Licausi, Jennifer Brief Hume, and Kristen Kulbaba.
Jennie Joshi; Jenniejoshi@hotmail.com
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Vielä Jewelry is proud to announce its selection for the Small Business Achievement Award from SCORE (a small business consultant) of Chester and Delaware Counties. Angela Colasanti, president and designer for Vielä, commented that “SCORE has been instrumental in guiding me through the process of growing my jewelry business.” Angela has been designing artisan jewelry for more than 10 years. Her collections are featured in galleries, boutiques, and fine cultural institutions across the United States, including the Folger Shakespeare Library, Winterthur Museum and Gardens, the Calvert Marine Museum, and the Fenimore Art Museum. Faithann Cheslock Barron; LadybugFVC@aol.com Lisa Hahn-Egan; Lisahahn13@hotmail.com
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Danielle Fleming is on a mission to change the world—one fragrance at a time. And as the founder and CEO of Note Fragrances, she is earning a reputation for
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Kristen Zacheis and Patrick McDermott ’08 are engaged to be married.
Amelia Dietrich; ameliajdietrich@gmail.com
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Erin Maher received a PhD in musicology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May 2016. Alexandra Picone Gro and her husband, Anthony ’07, have a daughter, Adriana Sofia. Patrick McDermott is engaged to marry Kristen Zacheis ’07 on March 25, 2017. Kelly Schneider Parise; kellytparise@gmail.com
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Trever John Sweeney ’11 and Kate Lewis married on June 6, 2015, in Camden, ME. Seamus Dubuss ’11 was best man, and the wedding party included
Chris Kalis ’11, Dan Belowich ’11, Sarah Becker Jackson’10, and Leslie Pope ’10. Heather Nederostek married Matthew Billera on April 25, 2015. Laura Hullfish married Jason Caiola on October 17, 2015, in New Hope, PA. Kathryn Kane was a bridesmaid. Their wedding was attended by fellow Moravian alumni: Gerard Longo, Caitlyn Wyand, Jacqueline Seidler, Andrea Vassa ’08, Kimberly Porcino ’11, and Meghan Kopp ’12. Rachel Beck and Anthony Falco were married on July 18, 2015, at Hotel Bethlehem. Rachel Riggs served as bridesmaid. Other Greyhounds in attendance were John Gilbert ’07, Kristin Haynie Gilbert, Francesca Falco ’15, Ashlee Scarborough ’08, and Kaitlyn Boyer. Brittany Deiling was awarded the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine on June 5, 2016. In 2012, Brittany received her master’s degree in biomedical sciences from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Brittany is continuing her medical training in anesthesiology at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia. Rachel Kleiner; Kliner.rachel@gmail.com
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Suzanne Yeager married Daniel Diehl on September 12, 2015.
James Drago writes: I graduated from the University of New Hampshire with an MBA in May 2014. I was recently named one of the “Top 10 Young Professionals to Watch” in Seacoast, NH, as voted on by leaders of networking organizations in the state. Currently, I am working as a portfolio engineer for Liberty Mutual Insurance. Wesley Germain of iCIMS in Matawan was one of two professionals to be awarded Jersey’s Best Marketing and Communications Professionals Under 40.
Rock and Roll The Regency TR-1, the first commercially available transistor radio, hits the market. Offered in a wide range of color choices for the stylish teenager, it helps fuel the rock-and-roll revolution.
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11/10 Military On the 179th anniversary of the US Marines, the Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery is dedicated. It features Felix W. de Weldon’s sculpture of Marines raising the American flag atop Mt. Suribachi on the island of Iwo Jima.
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