MILEPOSTS
Marriages: Bernie Khoo '90 to Bridgette Costin in Vienna, Va. . . . Pamela Newsome '92 to Nathan Carpenter '92 in Hingham, Mass. . . . Emily Fisher '92 to Stephen Medvic in Sudbury, Mass. . . . Michelle Fortier '92 to John Biscotti in Leominster, Mass. . . . Jennifer Coffin '92 to Drew Hoyt '92 in Walpole, Mass. . . . Robert Sibley '92 to Evelyn Olivares '95 in Ypsilanti, Mich. . . . Karyl Brewster '93 to Zachary Geisz '94 in Wolfeboro, N.H. . . . John Veilleux '93 to Lisa Jacques in Lorimer Chapel.

Ben Ames, currently living with his dog, Killian, has left the world of publishing to pursue his master's in journalism at Columbia University in hopes of doing more writing. His other news: Brad Willard has moved back to Pittsburgh from Dusseldorf and is working for a computer systems advising company; Charlie Donaldson has moved out to Seattle; Allen Carlson is earning his Ph.D. in political science at Yale and also dabbling in student teaching on the side; Craig Damrauer '92 is getting his M.F.A. in creative writing at Arizona; Fred Stewart is now a very proud new uncle--congrats, Fred!--and Matt Bourgault has (and I quote) "dropped off the face of the planet!" . . . Susan Cummings, after moving back north from North Carolina, is now working in Harvard Square at Cambridge Energy Research Associates (CERA) in their marketing research end. While down south, she and Colleen Halleck ran in the Marine Corps Marathon in D.C., both sporting Colby gear--they even ran into one Colby grad and one Colby parent (literally)! They both finished in four hours, and "a finish line never looked so far away!" . . . Trish Biros is in her last year of grad school at Northeastern for "clinical exercise physiology." She is doing all the pulmonary function testing for the new Hasbro Children's Hospital and is also involved in a research project looking at the psychology of asthma. She also bought a house two years ago on her own and says, "the responsibility is scary but well worth it!" She misses Tom Brown like crazy! Deanne Newton was also in her program at Northeastern, then transferred to a school back in Georgia. . . . John Avery is a distributor for the Westport Rivers Vineyard and Winery in Westport, Mass., and also helps run the wine tasting room. He invites one and all to come and visit and taste "some of Massachusetts's best local wine." . . . Stephanie Carville received her M.Ed. in November '92 from Lesley College, then traveled for the next two years to England, Denmark and Southern Africa. She now is a first grade teacher at Green Farms Academy in Connecticut and is loving it! . . . Seth Canter is a chemical operations manager for Clean Harbors Environmental Services in Cincinnati. He and Christina were married last July 31. Steve Chernoff and Josh Green were groomsmen, having flown in from St. Petersburg and New York respectively. Others present were Tom Brown, Tim Tanguay '90 and Maureen McGlynn '90 and her fiancé. . . . Cathy Breen received her M.A. from Georgetown in '93 and started working for The World Bank in Moscow soon afterwards. She and her fiancé, Zhenya Gorodentsev, president of Major Inc., were married in December '94 and plan to spend the first half of '95 here in the states, then move back to Moscow. . . . Elin Baird Cain is pursuing her master's in health psychology education at Stanford University and will graduate this June. Her husband, Brian Cain, is a surgical resident. . . . Jamie Chisholm, currently working at Ropes and Gray in Boston, is looking at law school for fall '95. He and his wife, Alice, recently bought a new house in Weymouth. . . . Dale Bailey and his wife, Ellen, are also new homeowners in Caribou, Maine, where he is an insurance underwriter and she is teaching high school math. . . . Margaret Curran is the senior youth supervisor at Cobb Co. Children's Center, a shelter for abused/neglected children in Marietta, Ga., and fiancé Peter Bailey is a student in a doctor of chiropractic program. Along with raising their two kittens, they are also getting married in September '95--with Amy Davis and Mike Schwartz in the wedding party. . . . Do you remember Elisabeth Fowlie? After leaving Colby sophomore year, she graduated from Emory, is now halfway through Vanderbilt med school, is a part-time EMT at the Grand Ol' Opry and is writing a book as well! . . . .As for myself, I had an extremely busy autumn. I'm also secretary of the Boston Colby Club, play violin and sing semi-professionally in the New England Philharmonic and Chorus Pro Musica here in Boston. NEP performed as part of Boston's First Night activities on New Year's Eve. It was incredible! . . . Milestones: Tracey Johnson is engaged to Peter Carpenter, wedding July 1, 1995; Margaret Mauran is engaged to Andy Ziccotti '92; Twisty Gogolak is engaged to Tom Dorian; Jim Lewis is engaged to Jessica Case '89, wedding August 12, 1995; and Jojo Hardy is engaged to Mike Willegalle from Minneapolis, wedding sometime in 1996.
Class Correspondent: Portia Walker

Ethan Gettman has been teaching high school English with the Japan Exchange since August 1992--he's fluent in Japanese--and also teaching English privately to younger students, local police and other town employees. He plans to return to the states in June. . . . Carol Chamberlain finished her master's in education at BC and moved to Atlanta to teach junior high at the Paideia School. Friends of hers living in Atlanta are Jessica Maclachlan, who spent last summer in Alaska, and Eliza McClatchey, who recently moved to Atlanta after having worked in Maine and New Mexico. Wright Dickinson is also living in Atlanta, and Carolyn Harvey recently visited in Atlanta before making a move to Boulder, Colo. . . . Beth Baumer works for L.L. Bean and lives in Lisbon Falls; Bonnie Dewsbury works for the FAA and lives in Arlington, Mass.; Cal Wheaton is engaged to Aimee Flores '95; and Krista Gai is a flight attendant for Delta, based in New York City. . . . Meredith Corbett finished her master's and has been teaching first grade in Winthrop, Mass., where she also lives. She wrote that Jill Camuso is living in Wakefield, Mass., with Jen Robicheau, who is getting her master's in psychology at Harvard; Lisa Miller is engaged to Todd O'Connor '91 with wedding plans for June 1995; Amy Moody is in her first year at BC Law; Sherri Beals is in her third year of teaching in Japan with plans to attend grad school in the U.S. next year; and Shawn Gager is living in Brighton, Mass., and working at Sun Life. . . . Tom Capozza is in his second year of a four-year scholarship at Dartmouth med school in return for four years of service with the U.S. Navy. He is a commissioned officer and spent summer '93 in basic training (Newport, R.I.) and summer '94 on the U.S.S. Theodore Roosevelt. Also at Dartmouth med are Traci Marquis and Angela Toms Forman. . . . Warren Claytor became an uncle when his brother Brannon '88 had twins in November. Warren's in his first year of grad school for landscape architecture at the University of Pennsylvania. . . . John Cook is a staff assistant at GSAS Admissions and Financial Aid at Harvard. He recently completed a swim across Provincetown Harbor as part of the Swim For Life, a fund raiser for local AIDS organizations, and finished first in his age group! . . . Andy Benson is the assistant director of admissions, teaches English and coaches boy's lacrosse at the Millbrook School in Millbrook, N.Y. He ran the Dutchess County Marathon last fall in 3:30:23! . . . Jeremy Carver is living in Merion, Pa., near Philadelphia. He wrote that Toby Perse is an editorial assistant at Rolling Stone and lives in New York City. . . . John O'Brien is a small-business auditor for Arthur Andersen. . . . Matt Brown finished a two-year stint with the Peace Corps in Ghana and was getting ready to return to Africa for a bike trip throughout the continent with two friends . . . Ted Bosco is living in Portland, Ore., waiting tables as he waits for something more exciting to come along. . . . Chris Ward and Whitney Adams were engaged this past July (having dated since September of their freshman year!) with plans for a summer '95 wedding on Cape Cod. Whitney is in product development for Britches Clothing, and Chris is an associate producer of videos for corporations and associations in D.C. Kyle Lissack is also living in D.C.--with Scott Osborne '91--and is a marketing consultant for John Hancock; Helen Hopkins and Tabby Biddle are both working for National Geographic; Lisa Black works for the National Gallery; and Alice Johnson, Margaret Igoe and Christy O'Rourke also are living in D.C. . . . Brenda Burke recently took a position as a research assistant at Harvard med school after spending two years at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. She has plans to attend medical school next fall. . . . Danielle Desmarais was married in August to David Mostoller '94. John Smith '95 was the best man and in attendance were Kim Morrison '90, Elizabeth Kowal, Anna Lowder '95, Ben Strong '94, Alex Kean '96, Darrell Oakley '94, Carrie Sheppard '96 and Tim Mathieu '88. Danielle is working at the Williston Northampton School as a communications assistant, yearbook advisor and dorm parent. . . . Brooke Coleman finished her master's last spring and is now a doctoral student in psychology at Stanford, focusing on sports psychology, biculturalism and multicultural counseling. . . . Keep up the good mail.
Class Correspondent: Katie Martin

Hello, classmates! Thanks for the great response to our partial mailing. Ned Brown wrote from Fresno, Calif., that he was married last fall to Judith and that the newlyweds are expecting their first child this year. . . . Chris '91 and Heather Hews Caponi also are residing in California and are expecting their first child in May. Heather is finishing up her master's in education. . . . Karyl Brewster and Zach Geisz '94 were married in September and live in New York with their pet parakeet and two dwarf hamsters. Karyl works as a field chemist for Laidlaw Environmental Services. . . . Lael Hinman plans a May wedding to Jim Stanczak and will move to Houston upon graduation from Northeastern Law. . . . Ingrid Bernhard reports from Connecticut that she is engaged to be married in September to Richard Gordon. Congratulations to all the happy couples! . . . Karen Beauchesne writes that she loves her job as an assistant buyer for L.L. Bean's women's apparel department. Karen has been living in Falmouth, Maine, since October. . . . Bill Charron is living with Rachel Kriteman and their pet hedgehog, Scrapple, in Arlington, Va. Bill works through Covington & Burling providing legal assistance for pro bono cases in D.C. . . . Amira Bahu, in her second year of medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago, writes that she is well and proud that she completed the Chicago Marathon in October. We're proud of you, too, Amira! . . . March McCubrey is touching up his old Colby thesis on the development of sporting camps in New England, which will be published this year. . . . Sandra Vines writes that after a year as a Fulbright teaching assistant in Dijon, France, and a summer of traveling, she has moved to Paris, where she plans to work on a master's in French literature through NYU. Sandra was visited by Anne Griffin '94, who is working in Moscow. . . . Annelise Bunger moved to the Boston area this fall, after a summer in Spain with her family, to take a job at The Forum Corp. as a human resource coordinator. . . . Chris Chin, my best informant, writes that he is still at State Street in Boston, accompanied by Bill Miller, Bob Ward, Dave Bartlett and Joel Mackall. Chris now lives in Norwood, Mass., with Rod Corey. He also reports that Kristin Ellinger, Michelle Kennedy, Cristen Herlihy, and Leslie Tane are living together in Boston and that he had the opportunity to meet up with Kimberly Carr, Rob McCarley, Michelle Addario and Sue Krolicki at a Greatwoods concert. Sue has been busy traveling, and Rob is employed doing research at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. Chinny wrote as well that in Boston he's run into Liz Artwick, Karen Nelson, Keith Dupuis, Josh Bubar, Dean Shaddock and Chuck Martin.....Jeff Baron has moved back to Brookline, Mass., and has taken a job doing sales and marketing for Media Map, a small research firm. Jeff says that Phil Vilar is now employed by the Webster Group. . . . Beth Cronin lives in Boston's North End with Sally Zimmerli and works for a publishing company. . . . Pam Crebase is in the middle of her second year as a second grade teacher in rural Louisiana for Teach for America. Finally, condolences to Jenn Cowles, who lost her father last year. . . . Keep the news coming. Until next time!
Class Correspondent: Kristin L. Owens

Thanks for the letters and all the news! Christine Dash works in customer service at Delphi Internet in Cambridge, Mass., and is also a circulation supervisor at the Regis College library. She lives in Chestnut Hill with Debbie Fitzpatrick, who works as a paralegal in Boston. They see Marsha Ilmonen, who lives in the same apartment building and works for a German-based company in Watertown. Sally Reis lives near Regis and has visited Eric Burger and Mark Dantos in Colorado. Christine adds that Jen Bowen is teaching in Maine and is making plans to travel across the country and that Karen Whitcomb and Dave Bryan live in Arlington, Mass., and are making wedding plans for July. Karen is pursuing a degree in education at Boston University, and Dave is a computer consultant in Woburn. Jen Hurd works for the same company. Christine also has been in touch with Sandy Benson, who attends NYU, and Jenna Lemerise, who teaches English in Munich. . . . Pierson Bourquin writes from South Lake Tahoe that he works as a sales rep/Internet consultant and is excited about giving people access to the world of information while living in the mountains and teaching skiing weekends at Heavenly. He would love to get e-mail: pierson@sierra.net. . . . Erik Belenky attends Duke University Law School. . . . Amy Clapp left for New Zealand to travel and work on organic farms. . . . Todd Curtis, a child-care worker in the child assessment unit of Cambridge Hospital, is moving to Somerville, Mass., with Marty Hergert '93 and Jenna Dinn. . . . Susie Belknap traveled through Greece in June with Sally Reis and now lives in Brighton pursuing a master's degree at Lesley College and teaching in Chestnut Hill. . . . Jennifer Chasin, back home in Los Angeles, is working as a paralegal and looking into graduate programs in clinical psychology. . . . David Mostoller and Danielle Desmarais '92 were married last August in Wolfeboro, N.H. Guests included Ben Strong and Darrell Oakley. David is working on a master's in geology at U Mass., Amherst. . . . Jonathan Kaplan is a graduate student in public policy at the University of Chicago and also is working as the assistant swim coach. He writes that T.J. Winick is employed at a TV station in Burlington, Vt. . . . In the Boston area are Heather Vincola, Christy Lynch and Marika Schwartzman. Heather works as a paralegal at EMC in Hopkinton, Christy is with a public relations firm in Waltham and Marika is a mutual funds trader for the Colonial Group in Boston. . . . Megan Harris writes that she is in D.C. until next fall, living with Laura Steinbrink '93 and working at a law firm with Kelly Boudreau. . . . Since January, Stephanie Cain has been a reporter for the Lewiston Sun-Journal and is based in their Rumford, Maine, bureau. . . . Erik Mortenson is teaching English and coaching lacrosse and football at the Blue Ridge School in Virginia. . . . Jenn Zwick works for a law firm in New York and is engaged to marry a Canadian in October. Included as bridesmaids are Julie Ackerman, Erinne Clark, Erin Crossland and Alyssa Schwenk. . . . Received a letter from Jess Drislane and Alex Bici, who were taking turns visiting each other in Europe. Jess works as a consultant for Gemini in London and writes that the alumni network there is incredibly supportive. She lives in Chelsea with Elizabeth Labovitz, who works for the American law firm Whitman, Breed, Abbott & Morgan. Alex finished his first rotation in Madrid and has returned to Bankers Trust in New York, where Mike Koester also is employed. . . . Questionnaires are being sent out to one fourth of our class at a time so keep the news coming!
Class Correspondent: Alicia S. Hidalgo