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Page 8B THE NORTHSIDE SUN, JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI Thursday, May 7, 2009<br />

Miss Page, Waltzer<br />

reveal engagement<br />

Car winner<br />

The ‘Car for a Cure’ giveaway occurs annually, with all proceeds<br />

from ticket sales benefiting the Diabetes Foundation.<br />

The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi (DFM) is the state’s<br />

only nonprofit health organization that provides diabetes<br />

research, information, patient services and advocacy, and its<br />

mission is to provide hope through research, programs and<br />

service to the 346,500 Mississippians with diabetes. For more<br />

information about the foundation or the annual ‘Car for a<br />

Cure’ giveaway, visit www.msdiabetes.org. Cathy Taylor is<br />

this year’s winner of a 2009 Honda Civic LX Coupe. Shown<br />

are (from left) Patty Peck Christie, Melissa, Jade, Lily and<br />

Hannah Casey, and Cathy Taylor.<br />

Morrison to wed<br />

Gordon May 29<br />

MR. AND MRS. John Travis<br />

Morrison of West Plains, Mo.,<br />

announce the engagement of<br />

their daughter, Mary Theresa<br />

‘Tracy’Morrison, to Dr. Jeffery<br />

Don Gordon, son of Jo Jeff<br />

Ford Gordon and Dr. and Mrs.<br />

James Don Gordon.<br />

The bride-elect is the<br />

grandaughter of Mary Carville<br />

Blakeney and the late Thomes<br />

Blakeney of Baton Rouge, and<br />

Cherry Louval Morrison and<br />

the late John Giddeon<br />

Morrison of West Plains.<br />

The prospective bridegroom<br />

is the grandson of the late Mr.<br />

and Mrs. Javis Foster Ford Jr.<br />

of Newton, and the late Lou<br />

Ella Blount Gordon Kennedy<br />

and Edgar Lee Gordon of<br />

Decatur.<br />

Dr. Morrison is a graduate of<br />

West Plains High School and<br />

Drury University. She earned a<br />

doctorate degree in occupational<br />

therapy and neurosience,<br />

and a postdoctoral fellowship<br />

in neuroscience from<br />

Washington University School<br />

of Medicine. She is a faculty<br />

member and assistant professor<br />

at the University of Kansas<br />

Medical Center.<br />

DR. GORDON is a graduate<br />

of Jackson Preparatory School.<br />

He was graduated summa cum<br />

laude from the University of<br />

Mississippi. He attends the<br />

University of Mississippi<br />

School of Medicine, earning<br />

membership in Alpha Omega<br />

Alpha Medical Honor Society.<br />

He has finished a radiology residency<br />

at Mayo Clinic and will<br />

complete a fellowship in neuroradiology<br />

in July 2009.<br />

Dr. Gordon will practice radiology<br />

at Comprehensive<br />

Radiology <strong>Services</strong>, PLLC and<br />

happenings<br />

Summer camp<br />

New Stage Theatre accepts<br />

early bird registration through<br />

May 8 for its 2009 summer<br />

camps for students having<br />

completed grades kindergarten<br />

through 11th. For more information<br />

call Chris Roebuck,<br />

601-948-3533, ext. 232.<br />

Mary Morrison<br />

associate with Forest General<br />

Hospital.<br />

The wedding is planned for<br />

May 29 in Carmel, Calif. The<br />

couple will be at home in<br />

Hattiesburg.<br />

PRIMOS RIDGELAND<br />

515 LAKE HARBOUR DRIVE<br />

601.898.3600<br />

MR. AND MRS. Cecil Wray<br />

Page Jr. of Gloucester, Va.,<br />

announce the engagement of<br />

their daughter, Nina Wray<br />

Page, to Robert Paul Waltzer,<br />

son of George Waltzer and the<br />

late Geraldine Waltzer<br />

The bride-elect was born in<br />

Washington, D.C., started<br />

school in Heidelberg,<br />

Germany, and was graduated<br />

from Darien High School. In<br />

high school she won a fouryear<br />

scholarship for a college<br />

of her choice for two years with<br />

the last two years to be at the<br />

Walter Reed Army Institute of<br />

Nursing (WRAIN) in<br />

Washington, D.C. She attended<br />

Vanderbilt University for two<br />

years and a branch of the<br />

University of Maryland and<br />

WRAIN for two years for her<br />

bachelor’s degree in nursing.<br />

Upon graduation, she was<br />

commissioned a lieutenant in<br />

the Army Nurse Corps. Later<br />

she returned to Vanderbilt<br />

University to earn a master’s<br />

degree in nursing. Her overseas<br />

stations in the Army included<br />

Berlin, Germany, just after the<br />

wall fell; Zagreb, Croatia, supporting<br />

United Nations and<br />

NATO troops engaged in<br />

Croatia and Serbia in the early<br />

1990s; and a final Army assignment<br />

in Heidelberg, Germany,<br />

after which she was retired and<br />

awarded the Legion of Merit<br />

for distinguished military service.<br />

Post-retirement, Miss Page<br />

served as the medical placement<br />

facilitator for Mercy<br />

Ships International, a global<br />

charity serving the poor, mainly<br />

in West Africa. She lives in<br />

Jackson, where she pursues a<br />

post-master’s certificate in<br />

gerontological nursing at the<br />

University of Mississippi<br />

Alexandra Mae Roberson<br />

Suzanna and Michael<br />

Roberson of Lakeland, Fla.,<br />

announce the birth of their<br />

daughter, Alexandra Mae<br />

Open every day except Sunday 6:30 am - 9:00 pm<br />

PRIMOSCAFE.COM<br />

sunbeams<br />

PRIMOS FLOWOOD<br />

2323 LAKELAND DRIVE<br />

601.936.3398<br />

Nina Page<br />

School of Nursing. She also<br />

started a sewing and jewelry<br />

crafts business which she operates<br />

from her home.<br />

THE PROSPECTIVE<br />

bridegroom was born in<br />

Philadelphia, Pa., and was<br />

graduated from Yeadon High<br />

School. He was graduated cum<br />

laude with distinction from the<br />

University of Delaware with a<br />

bachelor’s degree in biology.<br />

Later he completed his dissertation<br />

in neuroanatomy and<br />

was graduated from Ohio State<br />

University with a PhD in anatomy.<br />

After instructing for several<br />

years at Wheaton College in<br />

Chicago, he began teaching at<br />

Belhaven College where he is<br />

professor of biology. He also<br />

holds an adjunct appointment<br />

at the University of Mississippi<br />

Medical Center where he conducts<br />

research in psychiatric<br />

neuroscience.<br />

A May wedding is planned to<br />

be held in Jackson.<br />

Roberson, March 31 in<br />

Lakeland. Grandparents are<br />

Michael and Shirley Farrell of<br />

Jackson; Frank and Lori<br />

Roberson of Hernando; and the<br />

late Linda Martin Roberson.<br />

Also welcoming the baby is her<br />

sister Anna Kate.<br />

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