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Sheri Berger wrote to let me know that she graduated from Cornell business school and is now working as a recruiter for J.P. Morgan. Her job takes her to campuses around the country to recruit people for entry-level positions. She sent word that Eileen Kinney was to graduate this May from Cornell business school. Last summer they lived together in New York while Eileen worked for Hewlett-Packard. Sheri also ran into Andrew Grossman, who is working on a campaign for "someone in New Jersey." . . . Jim Clifford wrote to tell me that he spent some time after graduation teaching in Portland, Maine, but is now pursuing a "career as a professional student," working on a law degree and living in Newton, Mass. He sends lots of news on friends and classmates: Bill '89 and Bebe Clark Bullock are moving to Manchester, Vt., where Bill will be working for Orvis (the fly-fishing/outdoor equipment manufacturer). Bebe plans to teach after the birth of their first child. John and Nori Sterling Gale are living in Caribou, Maine, where John is an assistant district attorney and Nori is a graphic artist. Their son, Tate, is about 1-1/2 now, and they are expecting another baby soon. Jim also tells me that Rich Robin was married to Nurit Goldman this past January in New Orleans and that they now live and work in Los Angeles. Brian Lee is living in New Canaan, Conn., where he works in industrial auctioneering and sales and "travels too much." Peter Sylvester lives in Brookline, Mass., and works for a small insurance company. (Jim said that he, Brian and Peter are perfecting their handicaps.) Mark Driscoll recently moved back to Boston from Vail, Colo.; he's looking for an interesting job in real estate. Jim also says that Jocelyn Jones is in her first year of law school (he didn't say what school) and that Kaki Martin graduated last spring from Harvard's landscape architecture program and is now living in Cambridge. Thanks for all the news, Jim! . . . Karen Cuiffo Booker and her husband, Nate, are living and working in Connecticut. Karen works as a program coordinator at the Hartford Graduate Center and Nate is a business analyst with CIGNA. In their spare time, Nate was training for a spring marathon and Karen was rehearsing for a dance recital and working on a second master's degree. . . . Anne Pollock Briggs lives in Tennessee with her husband, John, a computer consultant. Anne will graduate from Vanderbilt University with an M.B.A. in finance and accounting. After graduation, they will move to New York City, where Anne will work for Chemical Bank in corporate finance. . . . Anne Cirillo wrote to let me know that she and her family (husband Robert Freedman, Hayden Marie, 2-1/2, and Riley Suzanne, 8 months) recently moved to Boise, Idaho. Anne is happy to be close to her family again. . . . Lisa Bove Baker and her husband, Mike, are still living in North Carolina. Lisa has been working there with the National Health Service as a physician's assistant for the past two years and was expecting a baby in August. She tells me that Anne Band is getting married (she has been commuting between Wyoming and Montana, where she is enrolled in graduate school). Lisa also mentioned that she's been in touch with Randy Grover, who is now an optometrist and is stationed with the Army in Germany, where he will be for another two years or so. . . . And finally, if any of you will be passing through the Washington, D.C., area and want to do some hiking, be sure to get in touch with David Coleman. David leads bi-weekly hikes through the Shenendoah National Forest and usually has about 10 to 15 people with him. If you're interested, you can contact David via e-mail at colemand@advisory.com. . . . Thanks again to all of you who wrote in with news. I enjoy getting your letters and passing the news on, so keep those cards and letters coming!
Class Correspondent:
Laura Senier

Charlie Allen is pursuing his M.B.A. down in Atlanta. . . . Peter and Margaret Curran Bailey are enjoying married life in Austell, Ga. She is now the senior youth supervisor in a shelter for abused/neglected children and started her master's of science and community counseling at Georgia State University, and Peter is a student at Life Chiropractic College. They were married last September 30, with Amy Davis and Mike Schwartz in the wedding party. They report a visit from Josh Green, who is currently at the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Glynco, Ga. (are we starting to see a pattern here?), where he is training to be a special agent with INS. Speaking of Amy, she'll be spending some time with the Baileys during the Summer Olympics. . . . And the final word from down south: Deanne Newton is a grad student in exercise science and cardiac rehab at the University of Georgia. . . . Mike Doubleday is not married. (My mistake.) . . . Corinne Hauser Tardio, recently married to Doug Tardio and new home owner, loves her career as a marketing manager for EJ Krause Associates International Exhibition and Conference Management. . . . Chris Caponi and his wife, Heather (Hews '93), have a little boy, C.J (Chris Caponi Jr.). They moved to Milwaukee in September after Chris left the U.S. Marine Corps (he was promoted to captain and is still in the reserves and recently spent three weeks in Norway). Chris is now a sales rep for Toyota Industrial Fork Trucks and Heather is teaching. He has become good friends with Jen Scott and Eric Johnson '92, and the three of them have started their own unofficial Milwaukee Colby Club! He says, "Heather and I are enjoying being parents very much." . . . Jen Cos is now an environmental health intern for the Brookline Department of Health and is getting her master's in public health at BU. She and Jim Brayer '89 are marrying this month. . . . Trish Biros co-wrote the first of at least four scientific papers that will be presented in the Journal of Pediatric Pulmonology in the near future. It's based on the research she and her colleagues have been conducting for the past three years on children with asthma. Her work has taken her to major research centers such as The Texas Asthma Camp for Kids in Tyler, Texas. . . . Trevor Braden and Jen Porter '93 are full-time teachers in biology and Spanish, dorm heads and outdoor education leaders at the Verde Valley School in Arizona. In between semesters they have visited Chile and Mexico for the last four years. Trevor ultimately would like to start a school down in Chile. . . . Susan Cummings did her first triathlon last summer and says, "although I did not break any records, I finished without drowning! (That's all I cared about.)" At one of the triathlons she ran into Dave Fernandez '89 at the finish line, who she says was far out in front of her during the race. . . . I hope everyone had fun at the reunion!
Class Correspondent:
Portia Walker

I had so much news that some of it is dated by now. . . . Anne Maddocks is living in Brookline and working at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute doing non-Hodgkins lymphoma research. She plans to head to medical school in the fall. She had news about some other classmates. Josh Steinberger is living in Brookline and working at Keystone Mutual Funds. Jen Nehro Patriacca recently married and is working as a research analyst at Bank of Boston. Kelly Wenger lives and works in Boulder, Colo. Meg Ewing lives in New York and is working for Goldman-Sachs Co. Sarah Block is teaching and skiing in Crested Butte, Colo. Kristin Wallace is pursuing her Ph.D. at MCP/Hahnemann in Pennsylvania and is engaged to Tom Livey '91. Elaine Bueschen is in her second year of law school at American University in D.C., and Sura DuBow is head swim coach at Colby! . . . Curt Stevenson is living in Norwood, Mass., and recently took a position as a project manager at Fidelity Investments. In December 1994 he married his high school sweetheart. He has been singing with some Colby Eight alums, including Kris Boynton, Mark Longsjo, Chris Frothingham, Mark Winieki '90, Dave O'Shea '93, Pete Caruso '93 and John Frothingham '94. His other news: Pete Andrews is married and in law school, Kyle Barnard is operating a construction and renovation company in Cambridge, and Stephen Bell is an editor for Lawyers Weekly. . . . Kimberly Kennedy is living in Sarasota, Fla., working as a licensed massage therapist. She hopes to attend graduate school this fall for physical therapy. . . . Eric Johnson lives in Milwaukee and is thoroughly enjoying his job at Strong Capital Management. . . . JC Klick is living in Worcester, Mass., and loving his second year at UMass medical school. . . . Dan Starr is living in Ithaca, N.Y., and is in a Ph.D. program in genetics at Cornell. . . . Becky Sawyer, also in Ithaca, is pursing a master's in nutrition at Cornell. . . . Jeannette Riddle is living in Denver, Colo., and working at the Children's Hospital there. She skis as much as possible. . . . Melissa Small is living in Glen Arbor, Mich., where she works at the Leelanau School, teaching math, coaching track and cross country, acting as assistant dorm master and coordinating enrichment programs. She has spent summers pursuing a master's degree at the University of Connecticut in educational psychology and was to graduate this summer. She hopes to begin a full-time Ph.D. program in the same field within the next two years. . . . Thokozani Kadzamira is in school in Washington, D.C., pursuing her Ph.D. in economics with the hope of one day living in Atlanta. . . . In November, Gary Anderson and Jessica Graef '93 were engaged and were planning an August wedding. . . . And Anne Bowie is in Cambridge working on her final internship and was to graduate in May from Washington University. After two years in St. Louis, she is happy to be back on the East Coast.
Class Correspondent:
Katie Martin

Genevieve Stevens is an architect at the Smithsonian Institution. She is challenged greatly but desires to go back for an M.B.A. . . . Dave O'Shea works in one of the dean's offices at Radcliffe College and is still singing with the likes of Pete Caruso, who is a third-year law student. . . . Joe McKenna is a technical trainer, training the staff of Delphi Internet Services how to use and support Internet software. He was married to Danielle M. Paulus this past fall on the Cape. . . . Emilie Abair is working at EF Au Pair in Massachusetts, a nonprofit organization that matches Europeans with American host families. She has many travel opportunities. In San Francisco this spring she and Beth Montgomery met Kristin Winkler, who is studying at Stanford for her master's and hopes to return to New England soon. Kristin, Emilie, Beth and Romany Rehkamp attended Jen Curtis's wedding. Emilie also writes that Sabina King has returned home after her two-year stay in Guatemala with the Peace Corps. . . . Beth Cronin is teaching English at a high school in Arlington, Mass. She spent last summer leading Outward Bound trips for at-risk high school students. She lives in Massachusetts with Nancy Richards and Sally Zimmerli, who received her master's and is certified to teach high school. . . . Kristen Schuler graduated from Boston College Law School and is living in D.C. . . . Ben Clough is in Newport, R.I., where he is a first mate on Conquere, a racing sailboat. The boat is 10 feet longer than the America's Cups boats, and he is enjoying a fine sailing season. . . . Chris Baynes is a marketing specialist at Capital One Financial in D.C. He ran the Boston Marathon with Mike O'Neil and Jack Higgins. . . . Ken Wilcox is living in Hollywood, Fla., and is in his second year of graduate school in psychology. He provides therapy to sexually abused adults as well as anger management in Florida prisons. . . . Andrew Stanley is living in Virginia and working for KPMG Peat Marwick. He is a consultant and travels extensively. . . . Chris Wilder is an associate in the investment banking division of Yamaichi Securities in New York. He travels occasionally to South America for work and sees Scott Reed and Mike Rosenblum quite a bit. . . . Dév Tandon is living in L.A. and working as an account executive at BBDO, an advertising firm. His accounts include Apple Computer. . . . Jeff Baron is working for Media Map, a software concern in Cambridge, Mass., where he is in software sales. He has begun the B-school process and worked as a coordinator for the Dole campaign in Brookline, Mass. . . . Heather Hews Caponi, her husband, Chris '91, and their son, C.J., 1, have moved from San Diego to Milwaukee, Wis. She graduated first in her master's degree class at the University of San Diego. . . . Kris Balser Moussette was married on February 24 to John Mousette. She has graduated from Boston College Law School and will be an attorney in Massachusetts. . . . Sarah Steindel Blood is an international admissions counselor at Keystone College in Pennsylvania. She and her husband are refinishing an old farmhouse. . . . Jen Bierwirth is living in Boston and working as a health care consultant. She recently spent two months working and traveling in Korea and Japan. . . . Sarah Burditt is a systems specialist in Little Rock, Ark. She is involved in a home brew club "where home brewers get together to sample and critique each other's products." Sarah recommends that we read Ishmael by Daniel Quinn. . . . Libby Repass is a research microbiologist living in Portland, Maine. She is enjoying her job, which challenges and teaches her much. . . . Dan Connolly was recently married and is living in Massachusetts with his wife. . . . Jeff Zlot is in San Francisco, having moved from D.C. He is working for Montgomery Securities. . . . Tasha Worster is a second-year medical student at the University of Vermont. She has started her clinical rotations and enjoys Burlington very much. . . . Doug Satran is a second grade teacher in Randolph, Mass. He is "loving every minute of it" and still keeps in touch with Colby friends. . . . Karen Beauchesne is an inventory buyer for L.L. Bean. She recently traveled to Hong Kong and South China, loved Hong Kong and hopes to return annually. . . . I wish I could include all submissions. More next time!
Class Correspondent:
William Miller, Jr.



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