CLASS NOTES 2010s Chalermchon “Charlie” Cyre, ‘11, was recognized by the 355th Fighter Wing at DavisMonthan Air Force Base (Ariz.) as the Intermediate Civilian of the Year on Feb. 4.
Weddings
Births
Amber VonDerBruegge, ‘03, married Travis Spencer on Feb. 7, in Cancun, Mexico. Amber works for the BancAbility network of banks in product creation and strategy planning. The couple resides in Kansas City, Kan.
Melinda Jansen, ‘08, M.A.C.L. ‘10 and her husband, James Aaron Courter, ‘06, welcomed Easton Courter to the family.
Joleen Dedmon, ‘11, was selected in January to become a member of the Air Force’s Tops in Blue team. Tops In Blue is a traveling entertainment group composed of 35 to 40 vocalists, musicians, dancers and technicians that perform for military personnel and their families throughout the world. Due to its enormous popularity, the group has become America’s goodwill ambassadors around the globe. Luke Lewis, M.P.A. ‘11, is city manager of Marceline, Mo. Maddie Waldeck, ‘12, is the director of the representative payee program at Kim Wilson Housing, a nonprofit organization in Kansas City, Kan., which provides housing options for people with special needs. Waldeck manages payment of bills for persons who receive disability benefits or supplemental security income, and are unable to pay on their own.
Submit your news for inclusion in Class Notes to the Office of Alumni Relations, Park University, 8700 N.W. River Park Drive, Parkville, MO 64152 or alumnioffice@park.edu.
Jacqueline Carlino, ‘06, (above) married John Bastob III, on June 3, 2011. Jacqueline works with students with special needs. The couple resides in Kearney, Mo. Brandie Bates, ‘09, married Jamie Moore on Nov. 11, 2011, in the Valley of Fire State Park, Nev. They both serve in the Montana Air National Guard.
Send a birth or adoption announcement and receive a “Baby Pirate” bib or T-shirt.
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