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general after her tour as the IMA (individual mobilization augmentee) to the USAFA superintendent. This news comes from Air Force Lt. Col. Michele Johnson ’95, who was stationed with Mary in Colorado for a time.
1984 BRIAN SMITH, Oak Bluff, MA, has joined Point B Realty in Edgartown, MA, as a sales consultant. Point B is a full-service boutique real estate brokerage specializing in residential, commercial, and luxury properties across the island of Martha’s Vineyard.
1987 MARTIN MORGADO, Southbury, CT, was appointed president and chief executive officer of Savings Bank of Danbury, CT. Martin joined the bank in July 2001 as vice president of retail
lending, and in 2007 assumed management responsibility for the mortgage banking division. He played a key role in the bank’s acquisition of Stamford Mortgage Company in 2010, and was promoted to senior vice president the same year. He became executive vice president in 2012. He was named a “New Leader in Banking” by the Connecticut Bankers Association (CBA) and Connecticut Banking Magazine in 2015. Martin attended the Connecticut School of Management after concentrating in finance at Saint Michael’s. In his new role, he will lead the executive management team. He is chairman of the Connecticut Bankers’ Association Mortgage Committee, a member of the Danbury Housing Partnership Board, an Advisory Board member of Catholic Charities’ “Ways to Work” Loan Program and a member of the Housing Development Fund Loan Committee; he also serves on the board of the Palace
The Saint Michael’s College Athletic Hall of Fame welcomed its newest class on September 17, as, left to right, Brian Mullahy ’90 (ice hockey), Kelly Sharenko Ward ’00 (lacrosse), John Barbati ’54 (baseball, football), Jennifer Gray Noyes ’04 (field hockey) and Brian Miles ’01 (basketball) were inducted during a ceremony in the Dion Family Student Center’s Roy Room.
Theatre in Waterbury, and was recently elected to the board of the Greater Danbury Chamber of Commerce.
1989 ELLEN BAKER ALDEN, Andover, MA, has written and published a historical fiction novel entitled Yours Faithfully, Florence Burke. It is presently sold on Amazon, iTunes, barnesandnoble.com, and Goodreads, as well as in the Andover Bookstore in Andover, MA. Ellen also appeared at an Irish Festival in Canton on June 4 and 5 to perform a reading and sign books. She writes, “My novel is based on the 19 Civil War letters I found in my attic. They were written by my Irish immigrant great- great-grandfather to his wife and children. To learn more about my book you can go to ellenalden.com. I’ve named several of the characters in my book after friends from St. Mike’s, including Patrick Gallivan
and Father Steven Hornat— and I included Saint Michael’s church. My book is about the struggles of an Irish family coming to America at a time of national strife. It is also about the sacrifices a father makes to support his impoverished family.”
1990 KATHRYN PHELANBROWN, Lynn, MA, was
nominated by Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker to serve as an associate justice on the Massachusetts Juvenile Court. After earning her Saint Michael’s English degree, she graduated in 1994 from the New England School of Law. Her career has focused on juvenile and family law. In addition to representing low-income/indigent clients, she has served as a guardian ad litem and court investigator in the juvenile courts. In 2015 she was recognized by the North Shore Women’s Lawyers Association as the
Members of the Class of 1994 gathered for a backyard cookout in Dracut, MA. Front L to R: Chris & Jenn (Willis) Cavaliere, Karen (Smaha) Lindquist, Jenny (Kay) Berger and daughter, Mary (Stahl) & Brian Kelly, Julie (DeLucia) Buchanan, Trish (Petrozzo) Wehrum, Barb Cipriano, Robyn (Cipriano) Patterson, Katy Downey; Back L to R: Alison (Bolton) & Ken Kiefer, Brian Lindquist, Chris Berger, Katie (Irish) & Scott Ketelaar, Glen Buchanan & Trey Wehrum. Missing from photo: Sarah (Palmer) & Andy Daigneault.