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Aug. 29 UND Day at the Dome Minnesota Twins vs. Texas Rangers 3 p.m. Pregame Picnic outside the Metrodome 6:10 p.m. Game Time $15 per person or $24
Aug. 8 Fighting Sioux Golf Scramble Littleton, CO 11:30 p.m. Registration 1:30 p.m. Shot-Gun Start $135 per player
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Ἅ l u m n i R e v i e w w w w . u n d a l u m n i . o r g
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Sarah Shimek, ’97, ’99, is a customer service representative with Choice Financial in Grand Forks, where she lives.
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Brandon Helbling, ’98, ’03, joined Mid Dakota Clinic in Minot, N.D., as a surgeon specializing in general surgery, vascular surgery and weight loss surgery. He and his wife, Julie (Bender), ’00, reside in Bismarck, N.D.
Oct. 4 -10 Potato Bowl week Oct. 17 Satellite Parties Across the U.S. Fighting Sioux Men’s Hockey vs. Minnesota Gophers
Lori (Rouse) Laturnus, ’98, was promoted to deposit platform manager at Alerus Financial. She and her husband, Dennis, live in Grand Forks. Jason Laumb, ’98, ’00, is a senior research manager and leads the energy conservation systems group at UND’s Energy & Environmental Research Center. He and his wife, Margaret (Henriksen), ’98, ’00, live in Grand Forks. Jodi (Patrick) Maker, ’98, received the Alumni Achievement
Shara (Thompson) Fischer, ’99, is a personal banker with Alerus Financial. Shara and her husband, Aaron, ’99, live in Fargo. Kris Jorgenson, ’99, is a research engineer at UND’s Energy & Environmental Research Center. He lives in Red Lake Falls, Minn. Michelle (Midstokke) Walters, ’99, joined Vessel Christian Foundation as executive director in Grand Forks where she and her husband, Derek, ’99, live.
Sept. 28 – Oct. 3 Homecoming 2009: Scream Green!
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Tommy Brosseau, ’99, released his third full‐length record, Posthumous Success, under the FatCat recording label this past summer. He resides in Santa Monica, Calif.
Oct. 31 UND Letterwinners Association Athletic Hall of Fame
Award from the UND College of Education and Human Development. She is a teacher at Niceville High School in Niceville, Fla., where Jodi and her husband, Shannon, reside.
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Brad Brackel, ’99, is vice president of business development and a board member with Pikes Peak Cargo Secure. He and his wife, Judy, reside in Colorado Springs, Colo.
Rachel (Hille) Ness, ’99, ’03, is a dermatologist with Dermatology Associates. She and her husband, Matthew, reside in Fargo.
··························· 2000s Remember when, in 2004, UND was awarded a contract to manage the operations of NASA’s premier DC-8 research jet? Danielle (Bohlman) Conrad, ’00, ’02, joined the staff at Altru Home Services providing therapy services at the Altru Grief Center. She and her husband, Scott, ’00, reside in Thompson, N.D. Brenda Jobe, ’00, ’03, was promoted to manager at the Grand Forks accounting firm of Drees, Riskey & Vallager Ltd. She is active in the annual American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life fundraising event. Brenda lives in Grand Forks.