Class Notes
Class of 2003: Trey Guy with his wife, Candace; daughters, Caerwyn (2 months) and Madi Grace (6); and son, Quaide (4-and-a-half), visiting the U.S. Embassy while in London last fall. Class of 2003: Class Agent William Talley said of this photo, “Chip Hancock with a lovely lady by his side at the Jefferson Hotel in Richmond, Virginia, during the holidays.” hole, football or running around enjoying the beautiful weather that graced us that day. It’s no secret how fast the months of November and December fly by with all the holiday activities. I can’t report much during this period, so I’m just going to jump to January. The inauguration of a new president also brought about some opportunities for BRs to catch up in our nation’s capital. Trip Robbins, Chaz Wagner, Jason Lambert, John Noonan and Steve
Nakazawa caught up with one another in late January. I’m not sure what position BR Lambert has in Washington with the Marines currently, but he’s posted some mighty impressive photos on Facebook! I understand from Jared Swanson that John Noonan is now the defense adviser for Sen. Tom Cotton (Arkansas). I got an update on Dave Tavenner the other week. I understand Dave is in Stafford, Virginia, and is teaching and coaching football. I also understand he’s a father of two now, having adding a daughter to his family in fall/winter 2016. I saw Jason Annis and his wife, Theresa, at the VMI versus The Citadel basketball game in mid-February. They were up at the Institute to celebrate Jason’s
Class of 2003: Steve Nakazawa, Chaz Wagner, John Noonan, Jason Lambert and Trip Robbins caught up in northern Virginia in late January. 2017-Issue 2
Class of 2003: Jon Anderson with his wife, Mandy, and their children in Estes Park, Colorado. rat, Kelly Sweppenhiser ’06, being inducted into the VMI Sports Hall of Fame. Jason and Theresa are expecting their third daughter in March 2017. Also present at the game were Doug Warner and A.J. Schmaus and his wife, Jessica ’04. Life continues to be one level of chaos below a Chuck E. Cheese birthday party in the Talley household. We’ve been up to several basketball games and hope to catch a baseball game this spring at the Institute. By the time these notes come out, I’ll have to start thinking about our 15th Reunion next fall! That’s all for now. Remember to send me updates, announcements and photos on what’s happening in your life! In the bonds, Rah Virginia Mil ’03, ’03, ’03!
Class of 2003: Paul Quinn, Brian Wacker, Phil Harris, Doug Warner, Kyle Haire, Dave Woody, Chris Mision, Jim Hitch, Frank Saul, Chaz Wagner, Steve Nakazawa, Derek Brown, John Bocek Phil Hampton, Bill Talley and Joe Ziadeh met up for the VMI versus The Citadel football game Nov. 12. 135