ovember 5, 2010 on Long N Island. Their wedding party included Kevin Neary, Tom O’Beirne and Casey Hackett ’08. They live in East Rockaway, N.Y., with their dogs Siena and Toccara. Congrats, Christopher and Kristina. Melissa Krueger married Gregory Perry on April 10, 2010 in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. They celebrated with Dr. Shyama Mathews, Dr. Douglas Fair, Dr. Peter Alex Leahey, Dr. Elizabeth Hubbard, Dr. Edward LaRow ’59, Nancy LaRow ’80, Justin Couts ’03, Noreen Wunderlich Auringer, Dr. Nicole Smizer ’05, Robert Gonyo ’04, Dr. Joseph Skowronek, Kelly Jaeger ’07, Timothy Prall, Fredis Pena ’05, Jill Nielsen, Andrea Peer, Dr. David Auringer, Timothy Egan, Michelle Bouquard, Stephanie Ciecwesz, Dr. Karen Patricia and Matthew Franchi ’05. Melissa and Greg graduated from Albany Medical College in May 2010. Melissa is a resident of psychiatry and Greg is a resident of emergency medicine at the University of Buffalo. Congratulations to the Doctors Perry. Natalia Kutzer married John Burkart Jr. on October 15, 2011 at Siena College. Their wedding reception was held at the Saratoga National Golf Club with Nicole Connelly Pickering, Helaina Casabonne, Mark Kutzer ’09 and Eileen Welch ’07 in the wedding party. Congratulations, Natalia and John. Ashley Boland Tyner married James Tyner, Esq., on July 16, 2011 in Lake Placid, N.Y. The happy couple lives in Schenectady, N.Y. Congratulations, Ashley and James. Kristen Kubera Cavatassi married Carmen Cavatassi on October 1, 2011 in Rochester, N.Y. They live in Rochester where Kristen works for an
eye care company and Carmen works in insurance. Congratulations, Kristen and Carmen. Allison Maloney Turcio married C.J. Turcio on August 20, 2011 in Williamstown, Mass. Fr. Bill Beaudin ’76, O.F.M. officiated. Their wedding party and guests included many S iena alumni and staff, including matron of honor Katie Neville Miller, maid of honor Christina Pepe, best man Brian Dowd and groomsmen Dave Szalda, Matt Castiglione, Patrick Henry ’07 and Matt Turcio ’12. Joe Skowronek sang Ave Maria during the ceremony. The reception was at Jiminy Peak in Hancock, Mass. A llison is the associate director of e-communications at Siena and C.J. is a special education teacher in Schenectady, N.Y.; the Turcios live in Schenectady. Congratulations, Allison and C.J. Katy McKeon Green welcomed daughterMadelyn Margaret on September 25, 2011. Big sister Isabelle, mom and dad love their new family of four. Helaina Casabonne welcomed son Ethan Chance on September 18, 2011. Congratulations! Dave Auringer and Noreen Wunderlich Auringer welcomed their son Andrew Edward on September 18, 2011. Jason Reppard and Emma Woodworth Reppard ’09 welcomed their son Dominic Ryan on June 18, 2010. Congratulations to all of the happy parents! Katie Luker and her mom Kim Luker ’82 ran the NYC Marathon this past November. It was a first for both of them. Katie finished in 3:39:59 and her mom finished in 3:44:33. They were cheered on by Siena ’06 classmates Jen Holzhauer, Kim Witkowich, Katie B ubnack, Christine Mulhall and Stephanie Battista. Katie Bubnack recently ran her first marathon in Toronto with a time of 3:46. Both Katies
are looking forward to running a marathon together soon. Jamie Boyle was promoted to assistant vice president of cash management sales at NBT Bank in Norwich, N.Y. She also serves as a board member of the Northeastern New York Division of the March of Dimes. Judith Dougherty was honored at a reception for Joseph’s House & Shelter A nnual Winter Walk for her work through the Franciscan Center for Service and Advocacy in facilitating volunteer and service opportunities for Siena students. The organization provides safe, secure, respectful shelter and additional necessary services to more than 1,000 men, women and children a year. Judy is associate director for the Franciscan Center for Service and Advocacy at Siena College. Mary Miller graduated from SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2010 with her doctor of medicine and was promoted to captain in the United States Army upon graduation. She is working to complete her residency in dermatology in San Antonio, Texas while on active duty. We wish Mary all the best and thank her for her service. Ahsan Memon celebrated the grand opening of his new venture Duniya Supermarket, which is located near Siena and has food and drink products from all over the world. Congratulations, Ahsan.
NEWSMAKER
Jamie Boyle ’06 has been promoted to Assistant Vice President and Cash Management Sales Representative at NBT Bank.
Mike Utzig mutzig@siena.edu
Alex Dolly and Alicia Whitehead were married on June 26, 2011 and then spent 10 days on Antigua for their honeymoon. They live in Troy, N.Y. I wish you both a lifetime of happiness. Jamie Considine married Gary Power on October 15, 2011 with many Siena alumni in attendance. Marcie Rajter married Peter Davey Jr. on August 6, 2011 in Loudonville, N.Y. They enjoyed a honeymoon in Hawaii and now live in Williston, Vt. Melissa Stephens bought a house and is working at the American Cancer Society. She works with Relay For Life events in Northeast Indiana. Donald D. Reisinger and his wife Ashley Tabone ’08 welcomed their son Anthony Santino on November 1, 2011. The Class of 2007 had a great turnout for Reunion Weekend. Everyone enjoyed the picnic and the class party Saturday night.
Jackie Shelburne snazzyj23@gmail.com
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2007
First off, I would like to elcome my new News and w Notes partner, Jackie Shelburne, to the 2007 column. She was the editor in chief of The Promethean during our years at Siena. Thank you so much for joining.
Danielle Grasso Patrick Preston Sienacollege2008@gmail.com
Mary Beth Bumbolow and Chris DeSario were married on October 9, 2011 with their family and Siena friends in a ttendance. Sean A. Smith recently joined SIENA 43