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Kevin teaches and coaches<br />

football at Richmond High<br />

School. The family resides in<br />

Richmond, Ind.<br />

Amber (Hicks) Weatherford ’05<br />

and her husband, Tyler,<br />

are the parents of a daughter,<br />

Addison Renee, born on April 30,<br />

2010. The family resides in<br />

Indianapolis.<br />

Stefanie Davis ’06 has been<br />

accepted into the masters of<br />

library science degree program<br />

at Indiana University-Purdue<br />

University Indianapolis.<br />

Wilson Mack ’06 and Annie<br />

Wantz ’06 married on May 29,<br />

2010, in Plainfield, Ind.<br />

Wilson is a graphic designer<br />

for International Medical<br />

Group, and also a freelance<br />

photographer. Annie is a<br />

graphic designer for Cummins.<br />

The couple resides in<br />

Greenwood, Ind.<br />

Rachael Niehaus ’06 and Josh<br />

Cullins married on April 17,<br />

2010. Noelle Steele ’06 served<br />

as maid of honor. Rachael is<br />

working as manager of media<br />

relations and congressional<br />

events for the American<br />

Association for Cancer Research<br />

in Washington, D.C. Josh is a<br />

mechanical engineer. The couple,<br />

along with their four-legged<br />

canine children, Greta and Perry,<br />

have relocated from Indianapolis<br />

to Alexandria, Va.<br />

Meagan Terlep ’06 is a mental<br />

health therapist with<br />

Centerstone, a provider of<br />

community-based behavioral<br />

health care. She resides in<br />

Richmond, Ind.<br />

Sarah Coffey ’07 recently was<br />

awarded an Emerging Leaders<br />

Award from the Indiana<br />

CPA Society. The organization<br />

presents only five of these awards<br />

per year, to CPAs who have served<br />

their profession or communities<br />

in a commendable manner.<br />

Sarah is a current participant in<br />

the Central Indiana United Way<br />

Leadership United program.<br />

She resides in Zionsville, Ind.<br />

Josh Friend ’07 is teaching<br />

English in Oyama-shi, Japan,<br />

for the second year. He plans to<br />

continue teaching at least one<br />

more year. He teaches classes to a<br />

range of ages, from children to<br />

senior citizens.<br />

Charlee (Beasor) Mitchell ’07<br />

recently accepted a position<br />

with the Indiana Chamber of<br />

Commerce as a communications<br />

and public relations specialist.<br />

She previously worked for<br />

The Hendricks County Flyer<br />

newspaper. She and her husband<br />

reside in Indianapolis.<br />

Caleb Wiles ’07 has made a<br />

career switch from teacher to<br />

full-time performer. He<br />

specializes in performing card<br />

magic at corporate events.<br />

He has published a how-to book<br />

for magicians; High Spots is a<br />

collection of 11 original card<br />

tricks. Caleb also lectures to other<br />

magicians around the country<br />

about how to improve their<br />

magic. He resides in Indianapolis.<br />

Bobby Adams ’08 and Christi<br />

Law ’09 married on June 13,<br />

2009, in an outdoor ceremony<br />

overlooking the Ohio River in<br />

Madison, Ind. <strong>Alumni</strong> in the<br />

wedding party included Amanda<br />

Bailey ’09, Megan Sweany ’10,<br />

Marty Young ’08, Scott<br />

Niederhaus ’08, Paul Galbraith<br />

’09 and Brett Miller ’08. The<br />

couple reside in Crothersville,<br />

Ind.<br />

Liz Bassler ’08 recently<br />

completed an internship with the<br />

Invisible Children organization in<br />

Uganda, Africa. The organization<br />

is involved in raising awareness<br />

about the ongoing rebel war in<br />

northern Uganda as a means of<br />

helping prevent the abduction of<br />

Kristin (Hagy) Ross ’05 and her husband, Kevin, are the parents of a daughter,<br />

Riley, born on July 9, 2010.<br />

children who are forced into<br />

training to become soldiers. In<br />

January 2012, <strong>Franklin</strong> <strong>College</strong><br />

will, for the second time, offer<br />

students a Winter Term trip to<br />

Uganda, where they will be<br />

involved in numerous service<br />

projects. Prior to departure,<br />

students will watch the film<br />

“Invisible Children” to learn<br />

more about the area’s political<br />

strife.<br />

Mariah (Moon) Blalock ’08 and<br />

her husband, Kevin, are the<br />

parents of a son, Daniel, born<br />

on June 26, 2010.<br />

.<br />

Lance Mayfield ’08 is teaching<br />

fourth grade at Needham<br />

Elementary School in <strong>Franklin</strong>,<br />

Ind. He previously worked at<br />

<strong>Franklin</strong> Community Middle<br />

School as a special-education<br />

teacher.<br />

Ryan Meyer ’08 has been named<br />

head women’s tennis coach at<br />

Thomas More <strong>College</strong>. He<br />

previously was a volunteer<br />

assistant coach at the University<br />

of Cincinnati and before that an<br />

assistant men’s and women’s<br />

tennis coach at <strong>Franklin</strong> <strong>College</strong>.<br />

He played tennis during his four<br />

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