1970s
'70 Michael HillNapa, California
miguelado@gmail.com
Allen Scarboro, Istanbul, Turkey, reports that he represented Kenyon at a college fair in Harbiye which was sponsored by the Council of International Schools in Turkey. After being contacted by Kenyon Dean of Admissions Jennifer Delahunty, he agreed to go and share his experience with the students and parents attending the fair. He was ably assisted by a fellow lover of learning, Mohamed, a graduate of Al-Azhar University in Cairo. Reflecting on the occasion, Allen writes, “Mohamed and I enjoyed seeing the eagerness and hunger of these students, and we enjoyed sharing our gratitude for what our respective educations had offered us.”
'71 W. Peter Holloway Jr.
Wheeling, West Virginia
wp.holloway@comcast.net
Kevin A. Conry, Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, was promoted in March 2011 to chief operating officer of G4S Government Solutions, Inc. Kevin tells us that G4S is a billion-dollar-a-year corporation and the largest provider of classified security, fire, EMS, and Deming work to the United States government. Michael W. Rosenberg writes, “My daughter, Angie, continues to teach first-graders in Decatur, Georgia, while my son, Sam, is a captain in the Army and is presently deployed to Afghanistan. As for me, I continue to travel the country doing locum assignments in general surgery, but always enjoy coming home to southwest Florida to enjoy life with my wife, Carol.” Mike and Carol reside in Fort Myers, Florida.
'72 Douglas G. Holbrook
New York, New York
dholbrook2@nyc.rr.com
'73 R. Benton Gray
Avon Lake, Ohio
rbgraylaw@sbcglobal.net
Shelley Hainer
New York, New York
sah10025@rcn.com
Wallace L. M. “Lee” Alward, Iowa City, Iowa, will be the chair of the American Board of Ophthalmology (ABO) in 2012. The ABO is the nation's oldest medical specialty certifying board, founded in 1916. Lee has served on the ABO board of directors since 2006, and he holds the Frederick C. Blodi Chair in Ophthalmology at the University of Iowa, Carver College of Medicine, where he is the vice chair and head of the Iowa Glaucoma Center. Joseph P. Finnegan, Carson City, Nevada, is retired from the Veterans Administration, but will look into other opportunities in medicine in the new year. Joe says, “Currently just chillin' with the fam.”
'74 Stuart H. Anness
Cincinnati, Ohio
stuarthanness@aol.com
David H. Brown
Kettering, Ohio
dhbrown@woh.rr.com
Edward A. Cohen, Minneapolis, Minnesota, continues to light buildings and movies as a lighting designer and gaffer. Edward tells us to look for the upcoming films Thin Ice, starring Alan Arkin, and Musical Chairs, directed by Susan Seidelman. Carol A. Heiberger, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, writes, “In addition to publishing ExecuSpeak Dictionary, I'm now writing a monthly column for TheStreet.com.” Martha S. Schulman, Richmond, Virginia, has retired from being a licensed clinical psychologist for the VA Medical Center in Richmond. Robert C. Zoller, Prospect, Kentucky, recently became president of a twenty-four-person obstetrics and gynecology group. Bob writes, “Both daughters are teachers, one is married, and one is engaged. Life is good on the farm in Kentucky.”
'75 Mary Kay Karzas
Culver, Indiana
karzasm@sbcglobal.net
Donna Bertolet Poseidon
Shaker Heights, Ohio
dp129088@ncr.com
Maria Muto-Porter
Phoenix, Arizona
mutomgt@cox.net
Patrick J. Clements reports that he and his wife, Melanie Youderian Clements, continue to live and work at Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey. Pat continues to teach English and coach football, while Melanie teaches math and runs much of the school in her role as assistant head of school. Mary “Bryson” Dean-Gauthier is a full-time faculty member in the graphic design department at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh's Online Division. Bryson tells us that she married Brian Gauthier in September 2010, and she and Brian live in Somerset, Massachusetts. Bryson welcomes Kenyon friends to contact her at brysondean@comcast.net or to connect on Facebook. J. Bradley Faus, Lakeville, Connecticut, exhibited ten new mixed media constructions at the Tremaine Gallery at the Hotchkiss School in November and December of 2011. Charlotte “Shami” Jones McCormick reports that her son Connor W. McCormick '10 married Diana C. Arguello '10 in May 2011. David A. Meyer, Danville, California, is proud to report that his daughter Alexis will be playing junior varsity basketball as a freshman on her high school girls' team. David writes, “I hope she follows in her old man's footsteps and loves it!” Michael C. O'Connor, Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, reports that his family has moved to the East, since his company's corporate headquarters has relocated to the Philadelphia area. Michael writes, “It's a beautiful area with lots of great history. Everything in the East is so close together! My daughter, Whitney, has two children, Ryne and Ivy (Can you tell their dad is a Cubs fan?), my oldest son, Tighe, began college at Indiana Wesleyan, and our fourteen-year-old son, Cullen, made the move with us. I'm enjoying the change in scenery and quick access to the ocean and some great cities.” Allerton G. “Tony” Smith, New York City, reports that there were many changes in 2011. Tony rejoined Moody's Analytics Capital Markets research consulting team after two years at a hedge fund, “not my best career choice.” Tony's daughter, Mallie, has enrolled in Columbia Business School. His son, Elliott, is a faculty member at St. Bernard's School in New York City and was an escort for Russell S. Selover's daughter, Victoria, at her debut in November.
'76 Kenyon College
Office of Public Affairs
bulletin@kenyon.edu
Kathryn “Kak” Clyne Elzinga, Boise, Idaho, writes, “My husband, Hank, and I moved to Boise eighteen years ago. Hard to believe! Time flies. During that time we have raised our only child, Hannah, and can hardly believe she is heading to college next year (staying in the Northwest!). Hank and I have, career-wise, both ended up at the Boise VA Medical Center, he as a physician in ambulatory care and myself as an RN in the same department. We are so looking forward to traveling/camping opportunities in the wonderful western United States, when our nest empties!” Seabury S. Gould is living in Eureka, California, on the Redwood Coast, and reports that his musical endeavors have been evolving well with his Celtic music gigs and private lessons in guitar, piano, and voice with adults and children. Seabury is also playing in a Beatles tribute band called Ticket to Ride. Seabury writes, “I feel very thankful and fortunate.” James W. Kuhn, Hudson, Ohio, reports that he now owns and runs KuhnGlobalTalent.com, a global recruiting firm, and is lead talent consultant to GlobalClevelandInitiative.org. Robin E. Osler, New York City, reports that her firm, EOA/Elmslie Osler Architect, was honored in October 2011 by the Los Angeles chapter of the American Institute of Architects with a Design Awards Citation for its Food Chain project in Los Angeles. The Food Chain is an urban agriculture project that came out of the firm's urban agriculture consultancy, Grow Studio. Another of Grow Studio's projects, Harlem Community Rooftop Farm, was a winner of a competition organized by the Institute for Urban Design. In December 2011, EOA's Sunglass Hut SoHo store was honored with an award of merit from Interior Design Magazine's Best of Year awards. Anne L. Sherwood and her husband, Peter Hudson, are still living in Shoreline, Washington. Anne tells us she continues to enjoy her position of technical director with the United Kingdom-based immunodiagnostics company, The Binding Site, Inc., and is now covering western Canada in addition to the Pacific Northwest and mountain states. Anne writes, “My second home feels like an airplane seat!” William R. Wilson Jr. reports that he traveled to Milot, Haiti, in January 2012 as a member of the International Children's Heart Foundation. His role was to perform life-saving heart surgery as a part of a medical mission to Hospital Sacré Coeur.
'77 Laurence G. Bousquet
Syracuse, New York
lgbousquet@earthlink.net
Carol Bruggman Mitchell, Dallas, Texas, plans to continue painting and teaching art. Carol's husband, Mack, is working for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center as the vice chair for clinical operations. Carol and Mack have adult children living in their Baltimore house. Andrew is working for PNC in the high worth Hawthorn Group, Stuart is a second-year medical student at Johns Hopkins, and Julia is a junior at Gettysburg, studying environmental science. You can visit Carol's website at carolmitchellfineart.com. Ana M. Rueda, professor of peninsular Spanish literature and chair of the Department of Hispanic Studies in the University of Kentucky College of Arts and Sciences, was presented with the 2012 UK Alumni Association Great Teacher Award.
'78 John Klein
Mattawan, Michigan
John.klein@mpcmason.com
John N. Adams, Boxford, Massachusetts, writes, “I'm looking forward to spending a lot more time at Kenyon now that our daughter Katherine has joined the class of 2016.” Vicki Barker, London, England, writes, “2011 was pretty dizzying. I covered the Egyptian uprising, the Libyan uprising, the Japanese tsunami/earthquake and the royal wedding, and I got engaged!” Dan B. Frankel is serving his seventh term in the Pennsylvania General Assembly and was elected to the Democratic leadership as caucus chairman. Dan and Debra Ronald Frankel are celebrating thirty years of marriage. Debra is practicing psychotherapy, specializing in people diagnosed with mood and anxiety disorders in a private practice and in research studies at the University of Pittsburgh. She's also providing supervision for both clinicians in Pittsburgh and clinicians providing therapy in national research protocols. Dan and Debra have three adult children and reside in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Robert K. Lundin, Glen Ellyn, Illinois, has recently taken up playwriting and has just completed two plays, Waiting for Weinstein and Assisted Living. The first is based upon his experience as a case manager at a psycho-social rehabilitation agency in Chicago, and the second upon familiar events surrounding his mother's demise. Robert is working to get the plays produced. In the meantime, a monologue from Waiting for Weinstein has been accepted into an upcoming anthology, The Best Men's Stage Monologues and Scenes 2012, to be published by Smith and Kraus.
'79 Daniel A. Gulino
Mary Ann Gulino
Athens, Ohio
gulino@ohio.edu
mgulino@nbia.org
Robert E. Fisher, Longmont, Colorado, writes, “Joined by Kelly A. Adams '09, we are each co-founders of The Pink Ribbon Survivors Network. This nonprofit organization is dedicated to serving breast cancer survivors. We are creating a ‘curriculum for recovery' for survivors, as well as a virtual library on educational tools for cancer professionals and primary care providers that care for breast cancer survivors. Look for us at PinkRibbonSurvivorsNetwork.org.” Sandy Lane Joseph writes, “Keeping up with a teenager is a challenge at our age! I am still out on the ski slopes with my son, Josh (fourteen), and on the basketball court with my daughter, Jessica (eleven). Sports medicine is a great way for me to keep in touch with young athletes and relive my Kenyon jockette days! Life is good in Columbus, Ohio.” John C. Lentz Jr. started Sustainable Heights, a program that promotes sustainability in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. John tells us he and a colleague published a new book in 2010, and he has been speaking about business ethics around town. Terri Jiganti Stewart, Gig Harbor, Washington, writes, “We have launched our youngest child off into the world. Life is good!” Susan Fulton Talbott and Richard B. Talbott '81, attended the graduation of their daughter, Carly, from the University of Central Florida. Sue tells us that both of their children, Jeff and Carly, are finished with their undergraduate work, and Jeff continues to work on his master's degree in environmental science. Rich is still a pharmacy director with Genoa, and Sue is teaching second grade in a public school. Sue writes, “Come visit us in Fort Myers, Florida.”