Laney Abernethy tells us, "After a few years of performing in several modern dance companies and completing my certification in the Pilates Method, in Atlanta, GA, I am are moving back to Charlotte to open my own Pilates Studio." You can email her at kabernethy@carolina.rr.com. 2003 update, Laney has opened her studio, Pilates Body Shaping at the 8th Street Studio.
Joey Aluise and his wife, Rhonda are living in New Orleans and he is working for the DA's office. 5/25/00 update: They recently had their first child, a baby girl.
Gonzalo Alva married Gretchen Walker ('89). Working at Amgen Inc. in Thousand Oaks California.
Email: galva@amgen.com
Matt Andresen tells us, "I graduated from Duke in '93. I was a four-time All-America and National
Champion Fencer, and an alternate for the 1996 US Olympic Team. I have been
married to Teri Andresen for seven years. We have three sons: Eric (4),
Alex (2), and Luke (three months). We live in Tribeca in Downtown
Manhattan. I was CEO of Island for five years, until I sold the company in
June of 2002 to Instinet (symbol: INET). Island, an electronic stock
market, accounts for one in every four trades in the US. After serving as
COO of the combined post-merger company, I left to run Global Trading for
Sanford Bernstein (symbol: AC). I still go back to the area for a few Duke
games every year (basketball, not football obviously).". You can email him at matta@bernstein.com. (10/03)
Wendy Aycock, now Miller, tells us, "After completing a Master's Degree in Anesthesia in 1998 through Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN, I married my husband David, a urologic surgeon in April 1999. We are currently living in Richmond, VA. As of 01/08 we have 3 children: daughter Camryn 5, son Logan 4 and Katelyn 2 ½. My email address is wendavemiller@verizon.net
Shelia Bailey now Rasnake is married to Sandy Rasnake and they have a son.
Bobby (Teddy) Baldwin tells us, "I graduated from UNC-Chapel Hill in 1992 and worked for a
few years and UNC Hospitals. In 1996 I moved to Los Angeles where I worked
at UCLA, got an MBA, and became a proud father. In 2002 I relocated back to
the East Coast and I currently live in Washington DC with my 3 year old son.
I am currently an IT Consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton on a project at
the House of Representatives. I would love to hear from some classmates." bobbywbaldwin@hotmail.com (10/03)
James Balfour says, "I am now living in Mebane, where I have built a house. I no longer work for the UNC system. I work at the UNC-CH School of Government. I run the computer helpdesk there. I am an active member of the Triangle Vegetarian Society, and I coach and play Rainbow Soccer in Chapel Hill." His email is info@jbalfour.com.
Kristen Ball tells us, "I've been in Richmond, VA since 1992 with my husband, Rik Cropley (CFS '87). In November 2001 we brought our daughter, Meredith Mei Xi, home from China. She was born in September, 2000. After 9 years in the athletic department at the University of Richmond I moved to the Registrar's Office in the summer of 2002." You can email her at kball@richmond.edu.
Martha Barefoot tells us, "I am teaching high school history in Louisville and married with four kids, ages 15, 12, 2.5 and 18 months. Don't have much time to travel, but get to Chapel Hill whenever I can to see my parents. My teenage daughter is obsessed with Sarah Dessen's books - they are fantastic. It is great to tell her that I knew Sarah when.... You can email her at barefoot@stfrancishighschool.com.
Kari Barnes lives in Carrboro and is in UNC Nursing School and living a very full schedule. She's still waitressing at Pyewacket. Her housemate is Amanda Abrams, who is working in Chapel Hill as a waitress, taking classes at UNC, and tending an herb garden.
Brian Barry tell us, "Living in Grand Junction, CO (west slope, where the canyonlands meet the mountains...) Married to Erin and we have 1 girl (Reese-4) and 1 boy (Cole-2). Working at the hospital; Director of Business Development." His email is briansbarry@gmail.com.
Chris Barry tells us, "Just graduated from Emory Physician Assistant program in Atlanta, GA. Got married in May, 1999 to Ashley Perkins (now Barry), a 1994 UNC graduate. In January 2001, I will be working in an outpatient pediatrics practice just northeast of Atlanta as a physician assistant." You can email him at chris.barry@alumni.duke.edu.
Jason Bauer tells us, "After Peace Corps in West Africa and an MBA from Cornell, I spent some time at the World Bank and doing project finance banking. In 2003, I joined a strategy consulting firm and am based in Johannesburg, South Africa traveling throughout the continent." My permanent email is
jdb38@cornell.edu.
Shannon Bell is an interior decorator living in Carolina Beach, NC
Suzi Bentley tells us, "l moved to london about two years ago, living with my partner, adrian, and am strategic director of an interactive advertising agency." You can email her at suzi@billco.com.
Mary K. Berrafato, now Mary K. Botosan. After graduating from NCSU, Mary traveled around the US working in Theatrical Production Management at several professional theatre companies including The Cleveland Play House, San Jose Repertory, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Lincoln Center Theatre and then as Production Manager for the Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall in NYC. Married to Geoff Botosan in 2000, they lived in NYC and traveled as much as possible. They left NYC in 2002 to move to their honeymoon location in Costa Rica. They built and opened an eco-lodge resort in the Osa Peninsula, Costa Rica which is located on the beach and at the edge of the rainforest. Now finished and in operation - see more about their lodge (including a video) at www.blackturtlelodge.com You can email Mary at mkberra@earthlink.net or info@blackturtlelodge.com
Kimberly Bergman now lives Kuepferle tells us, "My husband and I are farmers in Hillsborough, NC. We have four Warmblood horses, ten Texas Longhorn heiffers, two Chesapeake Bay Retrievers, and one Jack Russell Terrier."
mousefarm@embarqmail.com
Dawn Berry works for the Highway Patrol and lives in Carrboro.
Kathy Berry now Darst is married with three kids. She works from home running the family business.
Kunda Biswas is tells us he is currently training in surgery at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA. You can email him at ksbiswas@cs.com.
Shankha Biswas, Kunda's brother, is a doctor as well and in January, 2000 got married to another doctor!
Stan Black is a graduate student in economics at Stanford.
Tamar Bland works in San Francisco for a web development company. You can email her at tbland@sprintmail.com
Nancy Blankfard is an architect and lives in Minneapolis with her husband. Thanks to her brother David, listed above, for the update.
Sonya Boorman tells us, "I am finishing my PhD in Geology at Duke University. I am
married and we are expecting a son in October 2003. We live in Durham where
we are busy renovating our "fixer -upper" in our spare time." You can email her at sonja.boorman@duke.edu.
Beth Boylan is a manager at the Barree-Station in Chapel
Hill. Her daughter Meghan is 6 and goes to Glenwood Elementary School.
Lisa Boxill tells us: "In 2004, I finished my treatment for breast cancer and moved back to Chapel Hill to attend the School of Information and Library Science at UNC. I got married in 2006, so I'm now Lisa Ruth. In May 2007, we had our first child, Joseph. He's a bit of a miracle after my cancer treatment. I now working on copyright and IP law at NC State University Libraries.
My current email is lboxill@gmail.com Email: lboxill@gmail.com.
Kristy Branscome is now Kristy Montana in Pensacola, FL.
David Bresenham finished Harvard Law School and USC film school. He lives in LA working as an editor on television programs.
Melanie Brewer now married to Steve Oglesby, is finishing pharmacy school at UNC
Scott Briggaman tells us, "Living in Greensboro, NC. Working in Burlington as News Director for FM Talk 101.1 WZTK." email: sbriggaman@eyahoo.com
Susan Brookhart teaches college chemistry in Portland OR and gave birth to a beautiful boy in 2003.
Dan Broun lives and works in Boston. He went to the Carolina-Arizona
game in Springfield, MA in November.
Emily Brown spent 8 years living in Seattle, where she completed her Ph.D. in clinical psychology at the University of Washington. She married Erik Werner in 1998 and they now live in State College, PA where Emily is a Research Associate at Penn State University and Erik owns a travel company specializing in cultural exchange programs for high school students. They have a son, Luke, born in Feb. 2003. She can be reached at emilywerner@earthlink.net.
Sherdina Burnette now Morrison tells us, "I still reside in Chapel Hill. I have to teenage boys, Joshua 16 and Jeremy 14. I work as a Teachers Assistant at Chapel Hill High School. I am currently enrolled at GCU (online) to obtain my BA in Education. I would love to hear from everyone. My email address is jjmorrison2005@yahoo.com.
Ross Burns is living in Colorado where he is a teacher. Update: Ross is engaged to '88er Kerry O'Connell.
William "Hawk" Burnette is in a computer programming program in the
triangle and is doing very well.
Elizabeth Byrd is living in Seattle, WA and lovin' the sunshine!! She is engaged to marry Steven Jackson. Currently she is working as the Administrative Assistant/Registrar for the Glass Art Society (www.glassart.org). She earned a BS in Art Education from Appalachian State University and has taught K-12 general art classes. She frequently displays her own art work in public exhibitions. Happy 30th! You can email her at ebyrd@seanet.com.
Casey Campbell is married and working on a master's degree at Ohio
University. His email is mcc@eurekanet.com
Beca Carter is a massage therapist in Chapel Hill.
Julie Carter tells us, "I have lived all over the U.S. (Denver, Portland, San Diego, Indianapolis, D.C.) since graduating from UNC-CH in 1992 with a BS in Psychology. Have decided to settle in the Baltimore/Washington area. At time of update (late 2003), a friend of mine and I are preparing to open (in early December) a pet store geared towards all-natural diets and wellness for dogs and cats! Email: julie@pawstowonder.com
Mark Cash tells us, "VP of family owned business, Village Instant Printing in Chapel Hill.(since 1981) Married Kristie Bowden Cash ('87) and have a son Chase (1 year). Still racing cars and enjoys Hunting, Fishing and Water Sports. You can email him at mark@vipprintingandsign.com.
Jay Cavenar tells us, "Hello everybody! It is great to see this internet page and I am so pleased to see that everybody is doing well. It is interesting to see the diverse paths that people have taken. I am a physician and getting ready to complete my psychiatry residency at ECU in Greenville, now getting ready for a real job! Take care and best of luck to everyone!" You can email him at cavenarj@suddenlink.net.
Della Chambless is married to an Italian fellow and living
in Busto Arsizio, Italy.
Art Chase tells us, "Moved back to Chapel Hill in August after accepting the Associate Sports Information Director's job at Duke. Married in June of 1997 to the former Kaye Watts of Mayesville, SC. Have two dependents -- Moses, a 4-year old yellow labrador, and his son, Goliath, a 2-month old chocolate labrador." You can email him at chasea@duke.edu.
Stephanie Cheek tells us, "I moved to Atlanta in 1990 where I met Steven Hicks. We were married in 1994. We have two children who keep us busy, Asa Henry (5/10/2000) and Adrienne Evangeline (1/3/2003). We make frequent trips back to Chapel Hill so the kids will know their grandparents, and have hopes of returning to the area one day." stevesteph@comcast.net
Chris Cherney and his wife are expecting their 2nd child and are living in Memphis, Tenn.
Harvey Chiu is a doctor outside of Chicago.
Angela Clontz now Snider married Scott Snider (class of '87) in 1997. Angela and Scott are both social workers in Boston but are planning to move back to NC in the fall of 2001.
Eleanor Cole now Levinson, married fellow '88er Adam Levinson tells us, "Adam is a Fiscal Analyst at the NC Legislature and oversees the budget
for all public schools, K-12. I have put my doctoral studies on hold in
order to be a stay-at-home mom to the magical Maxwell Cole Levinson!
Max was born in Chapel Hill in September 2001, and is the most joyful
person we have ever known!" eleanorl@email.unc.edu
Ashley Collier lives in Colorado and is the Director of Men's High Performance/Assistant Director of Events for US Field Hockey.
David Conrad works for WRAL-TV5.
Brian Cook tells us, "I received my MSPH in environmental health science from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1997. Now in Atlanta doing environmental protection for the CDC." briancook@comcast.net
Chris Cook tells us, "Married Melissa Craven from Orange High School class of 1987 in October 1988. We have 4 children, 3 sons ages 14, 12, 10 and a daughter age 6. Graduated Appalachian State University 1997 with a Bachelors Degree in Business. Worked as a Regional Sales Manager for Dean Foods for 7 years. Currently living with my wife of almost 15 years in Elkin, North Carolina. I am presently operating a Sales and Business Consulting agency and attending school again in hopes to become a High school Special Education, Physical Education and History teacher. I have been coaching basketball and baseball for 9 years. Currently assistant basketball coach at Surry College." Chris47723@aol.com
Matt Corke tell us, "Got an undergraduate degree in Architecture from
the University of Virginia, a Masters of Fine Arts in Theatrical Design
and Production from Ohio University and now Working for Production
Arts Lighting in northern New Jersey, a theatrical/TV/film etc etc lighting
company that sells, rents, installs, repairs and engineers lighting equipmentfor
customers. Matt is a "Service Engineer", "which means essentially
that I get to install, repair and design electronic equipment/computer systems/networks
for theatrical applications. I get to travel a fair amount, and so far
I'm enjoying it."
Kevin Croom tells us, "After leaving CHHS, I went to Chowan College and majored in Printing Technology. After school I moved to the eastern part of NC and married a local girl and have two wonderful girls, Katelyn (age 8) and Rebecca (age 3). I worked as an environmental compliance coordinator for Perdue Farms, Inc. After working for a few years I decided it was time for a career change. I am now a career Firefighter-EMT in the Town of Williamston, NC. I really love my job and the chance to help other people. I have just been placed on the state RRT-1( regional response team for Haz-mat) along with being on high angle rescue, trench rescue, swift water rescue, and confined space. You can email me @ kmc_crew@net-change.com".
Antony Dalton tells us, "Working, playing, and living in Tampa, Florida as a Forensic Engineer and accident reconstructionist. I completed a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Vanderbilt University and a Masters in Materials Science from NCSU. I am married and have a beautiful daughter born December 16, 2002." adalton@tampabay.rr.com (10/03)
Jon Daw is map-making for the Defense Department in Washington,
DC.
Bryant "BD" Davis is living in Richmond and moving his way up the corporate
ladder with Pepsi.
Traci Davis now Piazza tells us, "I'm currently living in Charlotte with my husband, Jim, and our two children, Davis (6) and Elena (2.5). Jim is an assistant professor of political science at UNC Charlotte and I manage Distance Education programs for UNC Charlotte. ." You can email her at traci_piazza@hotmail.com .
Jennifer Dean now Neumann says, "I married Matthew Neumann on October 9, 2004. We spent 7 days sailing in the British Virgin Islands for our honeymoon. We reside in San Mateo California and frequently take our boat out on the SF Bay. I work at Genentech, the original “biotech” company. I still have the same email address: sailsfbay@hotmail.com.
Jon DeFriese tells us, "I am currently the Director of Information Technology at Harvard
Business School, a position I have held since completing my MBA here in
2000. My wife Kathryn and two kids, Katelyn (2 1/2) and Cameron (11
mos.) are all living here in Boston. My lifelong email address is:
jdefriese@mba2000.hbs.edu."
Sarah Dessen lives in Chapel Hill, teaches at UNC and is an acclaimed young adult fiction writer, with many published books. Fascinating reads even for adults as they remind you of growing up in Chapel Hill. Two of her books have been combined to produce a major movie release, How to Deal starting Mandy Moore to be released summer of 2003.
Michelle Donahue now Hillison ... Living in Cary with my husband Jeff and our daughter Hayley Elizabeth who is nine years old. My husband is an accountant and I own a web development company that focuses on sports sites including my work at InsideCarolina. In the past, I've worked in web development for News & Observer and WRAL TV5. My office is now at home and I now only take on clients I like, which gives me time to shuttle my kid to soccer tournaments and horse shows. Website: www.hillison.com or email: michelle@hillison.com.
Danny Dunaway is a Naval Officer based in Chesapeake, VA.
Cory Dunnick, now Dr. Cory Goldstein, got married during the summer of 2000. She is a doctor in Nashville but plans to move to Palo Alto, CA. Her sister, Amanda (90) was her maid of honor and several other '88 grads were bridesmaids - Gretchen Ives-Pistorio of Wilmington; Kimberly McDonald of Los Angeles, Calif.; Wendy Aycock Miller of Richmond, Va
Jennifer Durham now Harrington is living in Greensboro.
Joe Eldred has finished law school at UNC-CH and is living in Naples, Italy. (10/03)
Martin Ferrell teaches high school in Charlottesville, VA and has a daughter, Jesse, who is as sharp as her father by all accounts!
Wesley Farrar works for the Chapel Hill city schools as a technician.
Vickie Feaster is a community service coordinator for the state
of NC, living in Hendersonville.
Lamont Fearrington tells us he is, "Living in Durham and owning towing company in Chapel Hill."
You can email him at lillamont@msn.com.
Laurie Fink-Green has been alternately in England and the United States for
the past nine years, but is currently in New York where she works at a photo
agency, and as Managing Editor and music/arts writer for an international
magazine. She sold her '66 Dodge Coronet convertible to Jeff Strickland. Her email
address is finchley13@hotmail.com.
Grant Fletcher is now in his 2nd year of med school at UNC and close to getting married.
Jennifer Flock is living in Paris, France with her husband Andreas and baby Théodore (born Jan 2008). "After graduating from Oberlin College in 1992, I moved to Paris and have more or less been here ever since. I did go back to the US for a few years while I did my MBA at Wharton / MA in International Studies at University of Pennsylvania. On the professional front, I've spent many years doing strategy consulting and strategic planning for multinational companies (NY, Paris, Germany, London, a bit in Latin America). But am now looking to combine my business experience with a strong interest in the social sector by launching a venture philanthropy fund in France. Life is good in Paris and we're not planning on leaving anytime soon!" (update June 2008). jennifer_flock@hotmail.com
Tasha Folda now O'Gorman lives in Chicago with her husband and two kids Anna Clare (6) and Jack (4). natasha2104@comcast.net
Matt Foster tells us, "Finished a Pathology Residency and Fellowship at Vanderbilt then Cytology Fellowship at MCV and am now practicing in Lynchburg, VA. Married with two wonderful daughters (4 and 2). " You can email him at Matthew.Foster@Centrahealth.com
Ben Frey tells us, "I'm in NYC working for the "I Have A Dream" Foundation / AmeriCorps
program, helping keep at risk kids in school in major metropolitan areas across the country." His email is Bfreyihad@aol.com.
Paula Friedrich tells us, "After graduating from Oberlin College in 1992 with a BA in Creative Writing, I worked on a dude ranch in Wyoming and then drove out to Seattle and worked as a preschool art teacher for five years while I wrote/performed poetry. I got a certificate in Arts Management and then one in Web design, and Co-directed the National Poetry Slam in Seattle in 2001. I'm currently producing an internal webzine at Microsoft and am a Trustee of Poetry Slam Inc. I am owned by two siamese/manx mix cats (mom and son) that are very vewwwy kuuuuteee and i hug dem and kiss dem, muh muh muh muh!!!! My brother Peter (87) is an actor in LA and my brother Matt (84) is a lawyer living in Alexandria with his wife and my new little niece, Tayloe, who is the spitting image of her pop." paula_friedrich@hotmail.com
Heather Gagnon now Wong tell us, "I recently got married on June 6, 2003 to Jean-Paul…we live in Kansas City and are pursuing the adoption of a child from China!" Heather's email is boonewong@kc.rr.com.
Tim Gardiner used to be a chef for Pops in Durham but Lauren Veslilind, who works there now says she doesn't think he works there anymore.
Alvin "Snooky" Garner II tells us, he is doing "HR work for citigroup and non-profit work for growing beyond obstacles." You can email him at agarnerii@gmail.com.
Rachel Gilbert tells us, "Married to Shannon Davis (CHHS 1989) in 1997. We have one son, Riley, and are enjoying life in Ann Arbor, Michigan. I will be finishing my PhD in Health Behavior & Health Education this year and looking for postdocs. Shannon is a Postodoctoral Fellow with the Department of Human Genetics. We're both at the University of Michigan and, amazingly, have fun jobs right across the street from each other! Still learning how to drive in the snow, but definitely enjoying the challenge." Email: reda@umich.edu
Ellen Giles is married with two children and lives in Chapel Hill again.
Cindy Gray lives in Chapel Hill.
Maura Gray is married and living in Charlotte now.
Kirsten Griffiths tells us, "I am currently teaching art at Emerson Waldorf School, getting a craft business going, studying homeopathy and midwifery, and living in Chapel Hill with my husband, Thorpe Moeckel, and five-year old daughter Sophie. Before Sophie was born, my husband and I were "wilderness therapists" leading Outward Bound-style trips for court-ordered teens. I can be reached at rkirsteng@yahoo.com, although I must admit that I check my e-mail very infrequently."
Randy Hackley tells us, "I am working at Duke as an Admissions Officer. I am also in charge of
African American recruitment. I still live in Chapel Hill with my lovely
girlfriend of 3.5 years Mandy (trust me I have heard it). I can be reached
at mr.hackley@duke.edu.
Duane Hackney is living in Winston-Salem, NC where he is a Trust Accountant with Wachovia and will be receiving an MBA from Wake Forest next semester. He also is a member of the Greensboro Prowlers arena football team where he is a starting defensive back. You can email him at duane.hackney@wachovia.com.
Naressa Hackney tells us, " I am engaged and have a three-year-old daughter. I live and work in Durham." Email: ressahack@earthlink.net
Elana Hadler now Perl works at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.
Claire Hafer now Spampinato tells us, "Stayed in Chapel Hill 5 years, had a daughter (Elise) in 2005. Got a little restless, being that Chapel Hill is "3 hours from the mountains and 3 hours from the coast" but not really CLOSE to either, so we uprooted and in 2007 relocated to beautiful Bend, Oregon, an outdoor recreation mecca and true boom town. So we're biking, hiking, camping, rock climbing, all that great stuff. No free babysitting, but hey, we just take the kids along for the ride. Looking forward to catching up with everyone at the 20 year reunion! email me at spampinato@bendbroadband.com
Liz Hakan is a psychiatric nursing student in Durham.
Jeff Harrison tell us, "I'm currently living in Greensboro, NC and work in the IT department for Pepsi in Winston Salem. I am also working on my MS in Computer Science at UNCG." Email is jeff.harrison@pepsi.com.
Julia Heck tell us, "I'm living in Manhattan and going to Columbia,
working on a PhD in epidemiology." Email her at: jeh61@columbia.edu.
Laura Helms is in graduate school at UNC.
Tina Hennessey is the systems librarian at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles. She was married in 2005 at the Grand Canyon to a fellow sporty librarian named Daniel Bell. Tina & Dan organize most of their vacations around sporting events, including their recent 2007/08 "5 Bowl Games in 5 days" tour of Texas. She lives in Los Angeles, CA, and can be emailed at address:clhennessey@gmail.com
Luis Hernandez tells us, "I'm a researcher in the University of Michigan. I've also got a one year old son named Gabriel. If you want to know more, I have a web page where I put info about myself at
http://www.bme.umich.edu/~hernan. You can email him at hernan@umich.edu.
Peter Hernandez tells us "I will be graduating from UNCC in 2001 in Electrical Engineering Technology, I have a daughter that turns 4 on Jan 31, 2001. I live in Charlotte and am working at Technologies Edge on my way to being a Network Administrator." You can email him at tatz5@bellsouth.net or hernandezp@tecedge.com.
Grace Higgs in living in LA.
Gary Hill is now working with Morris Commercial located in Chapel Hill, obviously selling and leasing commercial real estate in and around Chapel Hill. In 2005, he became engaged! His email is ghill@morriscommercial.com. A huge thanks to Gary for numerous updates on folks and all his help.
Grace Higgs now McDade tells us "After graduating from The University of Georgia with a BA in Broadcast Journalism, I enjoyed living in Los Angeles for 6 years working for KDOC-TV. I am back in Atlanta now and work as an Account Executive for WXIA-TV. I am married to Chris McDade, A TMC Planner with Delta. We are looking forward to the arrival our our first child in September." Email: gmcdade@wxia.gannett.com
Ron Hodgin tell us, "I am married (11 years) to Shelley from Virginia Beach, whom I met at ECU in one of the Christian campus ministries (Yes, ECU does have a few campus ministries). We have two boys (ages 6 and 3) and a third on the way (another boy due Nov. 8!). I think I finally figured out what is causing it, so this is going to be the last one. We are living in Roxboro, and I am working in Cary as a Software Architect. Shelley works part time as a teacher at our church's pre-school program, full time at home keeping up with all her "boys". hodgin@engineous.com.
Kerr Houston tells us, "In the fall of 2002, I took a post teaching art history at the Maryland College of Art, in Baltimore." Tasha Folda (also 88) reports Kerr married her sister. You can email him at khouston@mica.edu.
Nancy Ingram now Largent tells us, "After graduating from the School of Design at NSCU, I married Doug Largent (CHHS '90) and moved to New York City. I am working in graphic design and Doug is a jazz bass player." email: nancylargent@mindspring.com
Gretchen Ives now Pistorio lives in Wilmington.
Craig Jackson is living in Chapel Hill and is in the family business, Wentworth and Sloan.
Jennifer Jeanette tells us, "I am a yoga instructor and teach Montessori elementary part-time while I am building a business teaching others how to live healthier lives and create wealth. I have 2 children - Olivia, 12 and Augusta, 9. We live happily in Greensboro, NC. " Email: laughinglion@triad.rr.com
Becky Johnson tells us she went to Cosmetology school in July of 1988 and graduated in May of 1989. Have been a hairstylist in Chapel Hill for fourteen years now. Email me at Blj32170@aol.com .
Jeff Johnson works for Merck and lives in Raleigh.
Mary Lynn Johnson tells us, "I'm back in Salt Lake after finishing a dual master's degree in social work and public health (emphasis on maternal and child health) at the University of Washington in Seattle. I work as a mental health therapist and medical social worker at a community health center in Ogden where we see a predominantly Spanish-speaking population. I love the mountains and desert and have been learning to telemark ski. I doubt I'll move back east, but if anyone ever is in the area look me up :)" You can email her at mlemon29@hotmail.com
Palmer Johnson now Palmer Watts, tells us, "Married to Jeff Watts (1988), two daughters, Chandler (1990) and Katland (1994). Work at Avalon Medical Group. If you would like to contact me, my e-mail is
jpckw4@msn.com".
Andrea Joines was recently married in August and now lives in Arizona.
David Jones tells us, "Graduated from Duke in 1992 and moved to Berkeley, CA, for math graduate school. Married Neva Phair in 1997. Received math PhD in 1998 and moved to Portland, OR. Taught for one year at small liberal arts college, and then worked 2.5 years as a software engineer for a pacemaker company. First baby Risa Phair Jones was born April 27, 2002, and quit job to play dad for a while. Moved to Boulder, CO, in summer of 2002, and am looking for a new software engineering job. In our free time, we hike, camp, ski, snowshoe, rock climb, etc..."
Jeff M. Jones tells us, "I sold my financial planning practice in 2005 in order to be a stay at home dad to my three children, ages 4, 18 months, and 1 month. I can be reached at jeffmjones@carolina.rr.com
Kevah Jones lives in Durham and works at Carolina. You can email her at CLINCLERK_2@MED.UNC.EDU.
Joni Julian is a grad student in biomedical engineering at UNC.
Geremy Kamens is practicing law in Richmond.
Chip Kepner now lives in Columbus, Ohio with his wife and works for ADP (Automatic Data Processing) where he is the district manager.
Tom Kerby lives Chapel Hill, and does programming work at Duke.
Laura Kihlstrom, M.D. tell us, "I'm an anesthesiologist at Duke University. I have been married to Kenji Cunnion for 9 years, he is a pediatrician. No kids, stop asking." You can email her at lkihlstrom@msn.com.
Stephanie Kozel (now Stephanie Grubbs) tells us, "What's up? I'm currently working part-time as a hydrogeologist for the
NC Superfund Section. I live in Carrboro with my husband Jonathan and
our 2 wonderful children, Caitlin (3/17/01) and Jackson (5/6/02)."
Email: stephanie.grubbs@ncmail.net
Mary Catherine Kuralt, now Smith, works for the EPA in Raleigh
and is in grad school at State. She lives with her husband Kurt in Durham and their two children.
Dionne Leake is publishing a series of children's books
in multiple foreign languages.
Finley Lee is a software engineer in Raleigh with Alien Skin Software and his email is finleyl@alienskin.com
Karin Lee tells us she is the Director of Life Skills and Community Outreach at the University of Alabama Intercollegiate Athletics and teached aerobics in my spare time at a hospital fitness center, the student recreation center on campus and the Mercedes Athletic Club. klee@ia.ua.edu.
Duane Levi tells us, "After playing in the band Plutopia for 10 years, I moved to Japan in 2001. Currently living in the metropolis, Osaka, I've relocated my music company here and have expanded services to include booking overseas artists interested in touring the Japanese music scene. www.geocities.jp/shalestoneent/
Still performing though. I got a chance to play in South Korea and Russia with a former band and my current band plays in clubs every now and then. Played in a traditional Japanese drum group in 2005, and currently doing comedy with a traditional comic storytelling group. Got married in March 2006 in a traditional Japanese wedding ceremony with part of the reception broadcast on national TV. It's great over here!! The invitation still stands if anyone wants to visit. Airfare is cheaper than you think. shalestone10@hotmail.com
Diana Levine is living in Greenville and heads that areas Smart Start programs.
Adam Levinson is married to the former Eleanor Cole and Eleanor caught us up on their life, "We are back in the area for a while. After completing his Master's in Public Affairs at Princeton U., Adam is now working as a Fiscal Analyst with the N.C. General Assembly, and is learning the ins and outs of the North Carolina political machine. Because we are determined to never have more than one income, Eleanor has returned to grad school at UNC for a doctorate in Maternal and Child Health. She hopes to finish her dissertation before she's 40. In our free time (yeah, right!), we're enjoying our old favorite CH hangouts (there's NOTHING like the Flying Burrito in Jerzee) and doing yoga as much as we possibly can. No pets, no babies, but a house on the horizon and *several* healthy house plants, and we figure that's a sign of good things to come!"
Jamie Leutze, who actually graduated from a prep school but was with us for many years, is back in town from Wilmington. He is married and he is the On-line Sales Executive at WRAL-TV5. His email is jleutze@wral-tv.com
Daisy Levy is in dance school at UColorado-Boulder.
Bill Loeb tells us,"I am living in Raleigh with my wife Jeannie, my daughter Hayden and my son Chase. I work at GoTo Auctions (http://auctions.goto.com) as the manager of a software engineering group." You can email him at billl@auctions.goto.com.
Bob Loewy is an attorney in Newport Beach, CA and you can email him at rloewy@omm.com.
Johnny Long tells us,"In 2002, I finished a doctorate in forest science at Northern Arizona University, and subsequently took a position with the Rocky Mountain Research Station in Flagstaff. Most of my work involves the effects of fires, floods, insects, on the few streams we have here in Arizona, in collaboration with my colleagues at the White Mountain Apache Tribe. If anyone happens to pass through Northern Arizona, they should feel free to drop me a line." jonathanwlong@juno.com (10/03)
Angela Lovingood , now Shatley. tells us, "Married 10 years to husband Gordon. Have a spectacular daughter Carson Elizabeth who is now 16 months. I am a registered nurse currently living in Chapel Hill and working per diem at UNC. I am trying to spend as much time as possible with my daughter! Contemplating graduate school or baby number two. Who knows - may try both... Email address ashatleyrn@bellsouth.net. (10/03)
Sean Lucas tells us, "I just started my first year of Residency at MUSC! I am working my ass off, but am trying to fish and go to the beach whenever time permits. Paige and I just bought our first house on James Island. We love Charleston so far!!!!!" You can email him at seanpaige@cs.com.
Jim Ludlow is a chemical engineer for BFGoodrich in Cleveland, Ohio. You can email him at ludlow@brk.bfg.com
Yolanda Lyght now Dunston tells us "I received my doctorate from UNC-Chapel Hill in December 2001 in the field of Literacy. I went back to classroom teaching for a few years, teaching first grade in Durham Public Schools, and was named Teacher of the Year for 2002-2003. I am currently working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Education at North Carolina Central University, and do private literacy consulting on the side. I have been married to Phil (no Carolina ties whatsoever) for 3 1/2 years, and we have two BEAUTIFUL children, Tyler James (2) and Victoria Soleil (4 months). My children are geniuses, of course. I still live in the area, and would love to hear from you! You can email me at ydunston@earthlink.net.
Brian Lynne now Carlinna, is the happy father of Mira, born in October of 1999. Brian is a p.a. in Asheville, and lives with his wife Julie.
David Madison is living near Glacier National
Park in Montana and doing freelance writing and television production. He can be reached at davidwmadison@yahoo.com.
Melinda Mackey Melinda is a speech therapist in Atlanta and is planning her wedding for September, 2001.
Mary Maisto is married, and teaches 3rd grade in Monroe,
NC. Her name is now Mary Rogers.
Rob Martens tells us, "After a less than impressive track career at Carolina (and a history degree that was much more rewarding), I spent a 5th year as an assistant coach for the women's volleyball program, where I met my wife, Carolyn. We have been married for 10 years now, and have a 10 month old son, Christopher "Gray". We have another child due in November of 2004. We have lived in the Charlotte area for almost 7 years now, and moved to Davidson 2 years ago - we love it. I changed jobs from PricewaterhouseCoopers to Ingersoll-Rand 3 years ago to cut down on travel and have never looked back. It is really fun it is to see how well everyone has fared. Chapel Hill truly was a special place to grow up. I am a full-time toddler chaser, but I also run the Americas technology organization for Ingersoll-Rand. I can be reached at robert_martens@irco.com or r_martens@bellsouth.net."
Natalie Mason-Fry is working as a pediatric occupational therapist in a private clinic, married in April '03 to long time beaux, Parker Sniffen. Email: nataliemasonfry@mindspring.com
Meredith Massey tell us she is, "living in DC and teaching ESL at a local college. My husband is a jazz drummer. We have 2 kids: Zosia (2002) and Gus (2004)." merimassey@hotmail.com
Tyler Myer lives in Greensboro and has two daughters.
Shawn McGinnis tells us, "After graduation, I moved to Texas to attend The University of North Texas in Denton. Graduated in '94 and began teaching music in Arlington, Texas. After 5 years of teaching, moved into tech support (databasing) and then into Testing as a Test Administrator for the Arlington ISD. I was married in 2000 to a wonderful woman (Amy) with a 10 year old son (Kelly) and have more pets than we know what to do with." ManagerSoftware@yahoo.com
David Mcleod is married to the former Melissa Mar, now Melissa Mcleod. They are living in Chapel Hill while David
finishes dental school. Melissa works for Business Insurers of the Carolinas.
Evan McCabe is married and living in Atlanta.
Kim McDonaldnow Macdonald tells us, "Seriously. I went from McDonald to Macdonald. But, I'm not hyphenating (as that would be ridiculous). To further confuse, I go by the name Bo now. I married a Glaswegian who I adore. Most of the men at the wedding were in kilts, even the non-Scots. Nothing like seeing a southern man get used to a skirt! I recently moved from Los Angeles to London. After a quarter life crisis, I left the record/music video biz because it wore me out. Great for my 20's, but I desire more peace now. Starting to import product lines into the UK as well as develop my own bath line. Trying not to watch the news too much and praying a lot for that state of the world. Life is good. I am happy now. boflower1@yahoo.com
Kayce Meginnis tell us, "Earned a PhD in Clinical Psychology from University of Tennessee in 2000. Currently an Associate Professor of Psychology at Peace College in Raleigh. Also have a private practice on the side. Married John Payne in 1999 (Assistant Attorney General--Environmental Division) and have two adorable children, Ellie (4) and Will (18-mo).
kmpayne@peace.edu.
Tyler Meyer and Jennifer Jeanette are married, have two kids and are living in Greensboro.
Susan Middour (now Sarabia) is living in Seattle and got married in October 99 to Juan Sarabia. They had
a beautiful wedding on the beach at Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
Aimee Miles now Eckler tells us, "Currently living in Cary. After graduating from UNC-G with a B.S. in early childhood education, I bartended for a year and a half!!!!! I married Scott, who works for IBM, in 1996. Moved to Kansas City, then to New Jersey, now am back home. (IBM= I been moved) I have two daughters, Abbie born Nov.2000, and Emma born June 2002. After taking many assistant teaching jobs through all the moves, I am now a full time dental office manager. That's the past 10 years in a nutshell!!!" Aimee1lynn@yahoo.com.
Asher Mikow lives in Maryland with his wife Carolyn. They are expecting their first baby in October 2005. In a neat twist, Asher's mother married the father of fellow class of 88 alum Rachel Porto.
Lee Milton tell us he is the "Import/Export Manager at VF Jeanswear, Inc. located in Greensboro, NC. Still bump into a few CHHS fellas in CH and GSO from time to time." You can email him at Lee_Milton@VFC.com
Christina Mittlestadt works for the North Carolina Aquarium in
Atlantic Beach as an environmental educator. She's married and her name is
now Christina Bleck.
Tracy Moneypenny now Livers tells us, "I married Tom Livers (class of '89). We live in Chapel Hill. 2 Kids -- Haley (8) and Jenna (5). They keep us super busy. We have 1 crazy dog, named Jaeger (nicknamed Bucket-head -- you have to see him play with his favorite toy (a 5 gallon bucket) to fully appreciate his nickname and 1 not so smart cat named Orion. I am the VP of Publishing at Oasys Mobile (a mobile entertainment company -- we create and sell games and apps for the cellphone). Tom is the Principal Network Engineer at NCLM. In our copious free time, I am in a neighborhood bookclub and a women's wine tasting group. Tom is the goalie for 2 different rec ice hockey teams." Email: tracy -- tracy.livers@oasysmobile.com or tmlivers@yahoo.com. tom -- tlivers@nclm.org
Pam Monish tells us "I am currently living in the Pacific Northwest where I am a Crisis Line Specialist and Sexual Assault Advocate for a Women's Crisis Line. I also do work as a labor/union organizer for the IWW. I live with a housemate and 2 dogs." kittykill69@yahoo.com
David Moreau tells us he is married and has a daughter. My wife's name is Amy, and we've been married for 8 years. My daughter's name is Allison, and she's 16 months old. He is a lawyer as well and is working for Conover Trust.
Kurt Mueller is an audio engineer in Chapel Hill with Studioworks.
Tobin Munsat (NCSSM'88) tells us, "I’m living in Colorado with my wife Mei, working for the University of Colorado in Boulder. I do miss Chapel Hill, but it’s awfully beautiful out here. Drop me a line at munsat@colorado.edu if you’re in the neighborhood."
Kirk Nielsen is a student at Western Carolina.
Angela Norwood tell us, "I moved from Chicago to Raleigh in the fall of 1997 to be Design
Director at Burney Design. My email is angela@burneydesign.com"
Anselmo (Ansel) Nunez tells us, "So... I'm currently living in Santa Monica California, an extension/'burb of LA... I came out here in May of '05 working on the last US season of Fear Factor. I was 2nd AD here for that... Then the season/show ended, and I stayed out here working as a free-lance Jib operator(remote-head camera crane) which is what I'm doing now.
From '02-Apr. of '05 I was living/working down in Buenos Aires. Working on all the European Fear Factors... I was 1st AD on that whole gag, where I worked on 18 nations shows... Quite the hoot.
From '98-'02 I was in NYC doing Jib work, lots of TV shows, music videos and so on...
In '97-8 I had gone down to Argentina w/ one of the first Jibs in that country (good times squeaking through customs w/ that one!), and worked there that entire year a LOT doing that...
I graduated from UNC CH w/ a degree in Latin American Sutdies (Politics and History), and a minor in History... I think in '95... I can't really remember!
After HS, I went down to Argentina, as my Dad moved back there... In '89. I stayed the year, and learned the language, history, met my extended family...
Then came back to the states to go to school... I worked in various restaurants (didn't we all...?), and went to school... Good times. Anyone can reach me at zahhman@yahoo.com. "
Kerrigan O'Connell (a.k.a. "Kerry", but only to family and fellow Chapel
Hillians) is now in Denver and tell us she is in Career Management Consultant with Drake Beam Morin. You can email her at okerrigan1@aol.com. She is engaged to '88 Ross Burns!!!
Steve Oglesby now married to Melanie Brewer, is a pharmacist in Apex.
Cherie Ordronneau now Pagan is now living in Tallahassee with her husband Jose, a lawyer, and their three month old daughter Leah. Cherie has a masters in psychology.
Ed Overton and Abby Rosenson got married.
Frank Owen now MacEowen tells us, "After CHHS I moved to northern Wisconsin to attend Northland College. After three years there I moved to Boulder, Colorado where I earned a B.A. in Jungian Psychology, followed by an M.A. in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology, from Naropa University. Throughout the years I continued studying with various shamans in Native America. I am now a freelance writer, a lecturer and I facilitate workshops/retreats in the Celtic traditions of my Scottish Highland ancestors." You can email him at highlandwisdom@cs.com. www.celticwisdom.org.
John Payne married Kayce Meginnis in 1999. He is an Assistant Attorney General--Environmental Division and Kayce earned a PhD in Clinical Psychology from University of Tennessee in 2000 and currently an Associate Professor of Psychology at Peace College in Raleigh with a private practice on the side. They have two adorable children, Ellie (4) and Will (18-mo).
Melissa Payne is now working in DC for the EPA.
Natalie Peacock has finished graduate school and now is a social worker at Duke.
Ginger Pizer tell us, "I'm living in Austin, Texas, where I'm in graduate school in linguistics at the University of Texas".
Cindy Paliouras works in London for DataDirect.
Joe Penta tell us he is, "Playing Doctor in Japan for the Navy". You can email him at penta.joseph@cnrfe.navy.mil
Adriana Polcaro tells us, "I graduated in 1994 from UNC-CH with a BS in Business Administration and a Master of Accounting. I am living in Raleigh with my husband Ross Warren. As of October 1, 2002, I got a new job. I left Ernst & Young and accepted a position with Blue Cross Blue Shield of NC. My new title is Manager of Financial Accounting & Reporting. I am the proud parent of three fat and happy cats." You can email her at adriana.polcaro@bcbsnc.com.
Michele Pogue was married in Chapel Hill and lives in Charlotte.
Rachel Porto sent us a great update, "I'm no longer in the Air Force, but really enjoyed the time serving my country. After Japan, my husband and I moved to and lived in England for 3 years where our twins, Jasper and Madelyn, were born (now 6 years old). I now reside in Sumter, South Carolina (sarcastic "YEA!"). We will be here until September '07 at which point we'll hopefully move back overseas. I am still working on that elusive bachelor's degree, however this time it looks like I might actually get it! I attend the University of South Carolina Business school where I am pursuing a degree in accounting (yikes!) I am also in direct sales with an up and coming business selling naturally base spa products. I've had lots of fun doing this and plan on making it my career after I get that dang degree. I still make my way to Chapel Hill for occasional holidays and long weekends. I actually dream of one day retiring my husband and moving back to Chapel Hill. The high school was ranked in the top one hundred in the country and I'd love my kiddos to graduate from there. So maybe I'll see you all there one day!)". In a neat twist, Rachel's father married the mother of fellow class of 88 alum Asher Mikow.
Her email is rach1@sc.rr.com
Karen Price is in the M.F.A. program in film and video production at USC School of Cinema-Television. She recently directed a documentary on animal rescue.
Paul Pritchett tells us he is Corporate Finance Associate for Wachovia Corporation in Atlanta, GA
and recently finished a MBA, Emory University. You can email him at paul_pritchett@bus.emory.edu.
Tara Ramos now Ramos-Robinson tell us "I received my BA from Saint Augustine's College in Raleigh, NC 1993. I'm married with two children Taliqua (10yrs) and Max Jr.(6) currently residing right outside of Charlotte, NC. TALMAX2@AOL.COM
Patti Richardson tells us, "After graduated from Wake Forest University in '99 with an MBA, I moved to Raleigh. It is great to be back in the area. I am working in commercial real estate, which I enjoy but am sad to see our small towns all grow so fast." You can email her at patricia.nc@worldnet.att.net.
Yolanda Riggsbee now Hamer tells us, "Recently married to Terence Hamer.
I am currently working at UNC School of Public Health as a Program Manager for the Office of Continuing Education. I graduated in 1992 from UNC at Wilmington with a BSW. I became a Certified Meeting Profession in March 2005 and am working diligently on starting my own business. I would love to hear from classmates as well." My email address is yriggsbe@email.unc.edu or yhamer@nc.rr.com.
Abby Rosenson married classmate Ed Overton.
Becca Rubin lives in Geneva, Switzerland and is planning her wedding for July, 2001.
Michelle Sanks now Park tells us, "I graduated from UNC in 1992 and have been teaching
kindergarten at New Hope Elementary for the past 11 years. I returned
to UNC to complete my Master's degree in 1998 and I earned National
Board Certification from the National Board for Professional Teaching
Standards in 2000. I love teaching kindergarten! In February 2001, I
married Brad Park (an avid NC State fan & alum.) and we have a boy named Harrison (born 3-7-03) and a baby girl, Caroline Grace (April 2006)..
parkm@nh.orange.k12.nc.us
David Sawyer works for AT& T and lives in Cary. Email:das@koz.com
Aimee Schreiber now Weller, "We are leaving the beautiful state of Oregon for some southern hospitality in Mobile, Alabama. Matt, my husband, is a Coast Guard helicopter pilot and is being transferred to Alabama in August 2003. I am working as the Customer Quality Manager for a medical software company called VantageMed. Since I telecommute, I get to take my job with me when we move. I also play the role as MOM to my three year old son Josh. We hope to move back to Oregon after Matt retires from the Coast Guard." You can reach her at matt-n-aimee@worldnet.att.net
Aeon Schmook tells us, "I work as a photojournalist for The Pinnacle newspaper (www.pinnaclenews.com) and live in the little town of San Juan Bautista south of San Jose, CA. I'm married, have a couple of dogs, and am fighting for final resolution of the Teapot Dome Scandal." Email him at aeonhopi@hotmail.com
Danny Scheinman tells us he is "living in Conshohocken, PA and I just finished rehabilitating a 100 yr old home. I am still addicted to adrenaline sports. I Kitesurf regularly with frequent trips to my beach house in Avon, NC. In the winter and off season I enjoy back country snowboarding and snowkiting as well downhill mountain biking. I have a wonderful girlfriend of three years and a Golden Doodle dog named Penny." Email: kitemandan@verizon.net
Ben Seibel tell us, "I live in Berkeley, getting married on September 30. I do freelance graphic design as a means of income." You can email him at bseibel@mindspring.com.
Laurie Sharkey is a manager at Margaret's Cantina in Chapel
Hill.
Eileen Shinn now Stough tells us, "I took the 5-yr "I don't know what I want to do" program and graduated from Carolina with a BSN in May 1993 and married Bryan later that year. I went on to get my MSN as a family nurse practitioner in Dec 1997 but never used it b/c I decided to be a mommy instead. We now have 3 boys: Connor (5-7-98), Alec (2-25-00), and Grant (6-30-02). We moved back to Chapel Hill in June 2002 and are here to stay for the long haul." Eileen is now an elementary school nurse. Eileen_Stough@alumni.unc.edu." (10/04)
Cary Shields tells us, "Well hello there ya' bunch of geeks!!! I am currently involved in an archaeological dig west of the Great Pyramids in Cairo!! I have been living in the sand dunes here for quite some time now and lemme tell ya, i got one heck of a tan. My camel's name is Malachabirraza jr. and he is a ripe 4 years old. He is so cool. I love him very much.
I love and miss you all!!!! Please pray for me for i am about to finish up here in a month or so and then im off to Bulshyta, New Guinea. Peace, Scary cdshields1@juno.com"
David Simpson is a lieutenant in the US Navy, stationed in Japan
but at sea most of the time. David plans to reenlist and take up an assignment
in Brazil in 1998 after 6 months in a language school in California.
Wendi Sloan, now Manley, lives in Pittsboro with her husband Jeremy and her two children - two year old son Caden and five year old daughter Sloan. She is a real estate agent and
Heather Slosson, now Roberts has recently moved back to NC after living all over the place! She, her husband Josh and their three kids, Emily, Ben and Kate live in Davidson now where her parents retired. Heather and her husband own a manufacturer's rep group. Heather and Michelle Donahue now Hillison are still good friends and were each other's maids of honor and their kids call the other Aunt.
DeAnn Smith now Hyder tells us, "UNC Class of '92; Married to Van, and living in Cary since '94 (one of the safest places in the Southeast to live, except for the time some crooks robbed a nearby jewelry store, had a shootout near our cul-de-sac, and nearly left bullet casings in my azaleas); "Super Mommy" to Kirk (7) and Nathaniel (5); expert at filming flag-football games, finding lost action figures under the furniture, and making light-saber sound effects; 12+ years with Quintiles and happy to have recently survived the exportation of jobs overseas...Up next: joining the minivan-driving forces of America, and surviving the second-grade homework schedule (thank God I have a few years before I have to re-face calculus again)." You can email her at deann.hyder@quintiles.com.
Lisa Smith now Powell, lives in Chatham County with her husband Bobby (Orange HS) and their four children.
Keith Smith tells us, "Currently live in Garner and work at UNC-Chapel Hill as the Senior Food Service Director for Carolina Dining Services. I have a 14 year old girl and a 11 year old boy. I have been married for 15 to the same lovely wife, Christy Paige Smith." aksmith@aux-services.unc.edu.
Mark Smith attended CHHS, but graduated ('88) from a private school in Santa Fe, New Mexico after his family moved from NC. Mark tell us, "I spent two years as an auto mechanic after I graduated and before moving to Boulder, CO to go back to school. I received a Bachelor of Environmental Design from the College of Architecture and Planning (with a minor in Computer Science) at the University of Colorado in 1994. I have held numerous jobs in the computer field to this point, starting in software and internet application development in 1996. I am also a club DJ here in Denver." His email is smark@smarkamyth.net and he is a Senior Application Developer/Webmaster for GeoData Solutions Inc.
Peter Snyder works for the City of Greensboro and is also living there.
Mark Sparling "Married a fuzzy foreigner in 1995, joined Microsoft Consulting Services in 1998, discovered the power of flowers in 2001, and moved to Charlotte in 2002. Currently, I’m doing everything I can to help a friend diagnosed with an incurable brain tumor at 33. Enjoy every minute!" markspar@microsoft.com
Sara Sparks now Van Asch tells us, "Still living in Raleigh and still working at SAS but now as a Contracts Negotiator in the Legal Division. I'm the proud mother of an awesome 4-year old son (Alan) who is into every sport imaginable. My husband's obsession with golf has been passed down to our son, but it has also allowed us to travel a lot so I can say some good has come of it." You can email her at
svanasch@gmail.com.
Jeff Spielvogel is living in in Sevilla, Spain and tells us, "I'm relaxing after working myself too much in my past
job as director of internet marketing for a
catalog/e-commerce company. It was a great experience
but a lot of hours from which I needed a break. For
now I'm doing online marketing for a company or two in
Sevilla as well as web development for a few others.
But keeping a slow pace, living with my girlfriend in
the center of the city and enjoying things like travel
when I can." vivaerbetis@yahoo.com
Eric Stacey is living in Greensboro taking classes towards a MBA from UNC-G. He married Suzanne McCleod ('91) on May 13th, 2000.
Patty Starek teaches at the Wright School in Chapel Hill.
Deborah Stencel tells us, "Just moved to Indiana to take a job as a staff attorney at Indiana Legal Services. I would love to hear from any or all of you." You can email her at dastencel@aol.com.
Erin Sullivan tells us, "I am living in Durham with my husband, Cliff Jones, and two boys (born 2000, 2002), working as a developer for a small medical software company in the park." cjones11@nc.rr.com
Kristen Symons lives in Raleigh and is now a personal trainer. She also competes in fitness competitions.
Bob Taylor lives in Chapel Hill and is assistant tennis pro at
the UNC Faculty Club, and is "home brew extraordinaire."
Kristy Taylor, now Workman tells us, "My husband (Anthony) and I are currently living in Brandon, England. Soon to be retiring back to the States. Maybe we will get the chance to kick our feet up and take long afternoon naps." Email: kristy.workman@lakenheath.af.mil
Carlton Terry, Jr. lives in Advance NC and tell us he is the, "Assistant District Attorney 22nd District. Married 1998 to Wendy Joyce. Son Charles, born 2/19/99." You can email him at birdpeople@yadtel.net.
Lisa Tidwell tells us, "I graduated with a Masters of Healthcare Administration at UNC and now work at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida. I can be reached at lct06@hotmail.com."
Drew Tulchin tells us, "I work in international development, in microfinance, raising money in the US to establish banks for poor people in Latin America. I have a house in Seattle but am currently traveling for work. website is www.prismamicrofinance.com, email: drew@tulchin.com
Brendon K. Tukey tells us, " I'm now an attorney and a Captain in the United States Air Force JAG Corps and stationed at Travis Air Force Base California. Prior to becoming an attorney I served for several years in the Army as a paratrooper, spending time in Haiti, Bosnia and Kenya. My e-mail address is bktuke@aol.com "
Kristin Uebele now Miskow tell us "Married Paul Miskow (85) in 1990. Graduated with BSW in 1992. Started working for Orange County DSS in 1993. Built a house in Northern Chatham County in 1993. Had a daughter (Kimberly) in April 1994, had another daughter in Aug 1999 (Emily) and had third daughter Feb 7, 2003. Decided I was tired of the working full time and not seeing my family so I never went back to DSS after Emily was born. I now work about 15-20 hours a week doing medical transcription from home. I am very active in my daughter's school (Perry Harrison) volunteering and with Brownies and church." You can email her at km0590@cs.com.
Beth Underwood is now living in Salt Lake City doing where she is doing her
residency at University of Utah. She recently got engaged (09/00) to a fellow resident.
Amy Vaughn now Dunlevy tells us, "Still married to Jim (12 years) and now a mother of 3. Hayes (8), Kate (5) and James (1). We love living in Charlotte. Still own Continental Threads." amydunlevy@aol.com
Lauren Vesilind is in grad school in the Masters of Arts in Teaching at UNC. She is a working at Pop's in Durham. She used to be membership coordinator at the Morehead Planetarium in Chapel Hill. She returned from the Peace Corps in August '96, where she taught English to high school students in Slovokia. Her is email: lvesilin@email.unc.edu.
Jonathon Wagner living in Ketchum, Idaho and working for a
catering company that specializes in events for the all the movie stars
that make frequent visits to Ketchum. There is a possibility that he
will change careers and become a fishing guide.
Ben Waller, tells us, "I graduated from Goucher College in 1992 with a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, which I followed up with a Master's from Washington University in St. Louis. I then switched gears and attended law school at Dook, graduating in 1998. I met my wife while in law school, and we married in 1999. We are now living in Greenville, NC, where I am working for Ward and Smith, PA, a law firm of about 65 attorneys with offices also in Wilmington, New Bern and Raleigh. My wife is finishing her pediatrics residency through ECU while also working towards her PhD in public health from UNC. We have three dogs and a cat, but no children (yet). You can email me at bew@wardandsmith.com. "
Lee Whitsel After attending ECU Music School for a year I decided to take some time off and decide what to focus on. Taught myself some other instruments in a couple of years and moved to Charleston S.C. to attend culinary school at Johnson and Wales University. After graduating in 1996 and working several jobs I went back into music, and played in several bands while also working as a chef. I now have returned to Chapel Hill and am working on Duke University at The Fuqua School of Business's Executive Conference Center. I also maintain a small production company and pro level recording studio called "CinderHouse Music" ( www.myspace.com/cinderhouse). Basically, just still living life to the fullest and playing music. You can contact me at : LWhitsel@nc.rr.com.
Amanda West , who didn't graduate with us, but still in our class for
several years was married in June at the Chapel of the Cross.
Ron Wiegerink is in law school in Indiana at Valparasio.
Tom Williams works for Microsoft in Seattle, WA. His email is
tomwill@microsoft.com.
Tyson Williams just got out of the Navy after six years, is married and has 2 beautiful children.
Thad Williamson has finished his Ph.D in political science at Harvard
after finishing a degree in theology at Union Seminary in New York this
spring. He published a book this spring, called "What Comes Next? Proposals
for a Different Society", and is a columnist for InsideCarolina during the
b-ball season. He got married in July '99 to Adria
Scharf of Seattle, WA and can be reached at thwilliamson@igc.apc.org, Thad is now a professor at the University of Richmond.
Alan Windham is an attorney at Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC and still lives in CH.
Claudia Wing lives in Durham and is a recreational therapist at the Rex Healthcare Adult Day Care Center.
You can email her at claudiawing@hotmail.com
John Wolfenden lives in LA with his wife. His band Junkferry just cut CD and he tackles occasional film editing projects.
Shronda Wright now Carter tell us she is, "Married, two children, working as a Faculty Administrator for a corporate college service. Now, living in New Jersey...where I am originally from." You can email her at shronda_w@yahoo.com
Kathy Wyne (now Sullivan) tell us she is, "living in Durham, but moving to Chatham County soon; I am the director of special education at Saint Thomas More Catholic School in Chapel Hill; I received my BA in elementary education from UNC-W and got a Masters in Special Education from NC State. I am married to Matt Sullivan (chhs class of 1985); have two children- Matthew (9) and Jordan Grace (5); stumbled on this website because I was doing a search for Maura Gray- Maura, if you read this, I am so sorry to hear about your mother; I always admired her strength. " kwsullivan@earthlink.net
Gwendoline Zilper now Elnaggar, tell us she is an investment banker in New York City and got married in November 1997. You can email her at bepa1969@hotmail.com
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