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Fall 2006 “Who’s Doing What” 17<br />
the community the unique character,<br />
personality <strong>and</strong> level of excellence<br />
typified by an NCC educator.<br />
Gerald P. Strahlendorf ’75 is a<br />
photographer whose photographs of<br />
Greece were printed <strong>and</strong> displayed<br />
in the Stockton College Hellenic<br />
Center <strong>and</strong> the Ocean City Art Center<br />
exhibit in Ocean City, N.J.<br />
Dr. John R. Dabrowski ’77 is the<br />
new US Army Aviation Warfighting<br />
Center Historian at Ft. Rucker, Ala.<br />
after having worked in this area for<br />
the last 16 years. John is also a Colonel<br />
in the U.S. Army Reserve.<br />
Gary B. Ebbert, Ph.D ’77 has been<br />
appointed vice president of antibody<br />
<strong>and</strong> small molecule manufacturing<br />
for MedImmune, where he<br />
is responsible for all antibody <strong>and</strong><br />
small molecule commercial manufacturing<br />
activities.<br />
Michael Kelly ’77 has been named<br />
the new principal at Staunton River<br />
High School in Bedford County,<br />
Virginia. He worked 11 years as a<br />
teacher before transferring to Forest<br />
Elementary School where he served<br />
for eight years as a principal.<br />
Dr. Barry Purvis ’77 was named<br />
2006 High School Principal of the<br />
Year by the Pennsylvania Association<br />
of Elementary <strong>and</strong> Secondary<br />
School Principals, <strong>and</strong> will represent<br />
the state in competition for national<br />
honors. He became principal at<br />
Chambersburg Area Senior High<br />
School three years ago <strong>and</strong> he credits<br />
the educational community <strong>and</strong> his<br />
family for his success.<br />
Gretchen Eysenbach Bicking ’78<br />
has been inducted into the Bristol<br />
Township School District Hall of<br />
Fame.<br />
Jean Marie Scott ’79 will be delegated<br />
executive authority for the<br />
management of the Division of<br />
Student Affairs at University of<br />
California in Santa Cruz. Formerly,<br />
Jean Marie served as associate vice<br />
chancellor for colleges <strong>and</strong> university<br />
housing services at UC Santa Cruz<br />
since 2000. Jean Marie also is a guest<br />
lecturer at San Jose State University<br />
where she previously taught. She<br />
is an accomplished sailor <strong>and</strong> the<br />
mother of a 5-year-old daughter.<br />
1980s<br />
Michael S. Lush ’80 was inducted<br />
in the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the<br />
National Football Foundation Hall<br />
of Fame. He was a two-time all-USFL<br />
choice <strong>and</strong> played with the Vikings<br />
<strong>and</strong> Falcons in the NFL <strong>and</strong> finished<br />
with 26 pro career interceptions.<br />
Margaret Watson ’80 recently<br />
published her first book, A Graceful<br />
Farewell: Putting Your Affairs in Order.”<br />
Margaret has been a professional<br />
organizer for the past 20 years. Her<br />
book resulted from her work with<br />
clients, hospice <strong>and</strong> dying people.<br />
Karin-Susan Breitlauch ’82 was<br />
inducted into Pleasant Valley’s Athletic<br />
Hall of Fame. A 1979 graduate<br />
at age 15, she was a member of the<br />
school’s Honor Society, chorus <strong>and</strong><br />
yearbook staff. She is a member of<br />
the Veterinary Dental Society <strong>and</strong> is<br />
certified by the American Veterinary<br />
Chiropractic Association since 1999.<br />
Anthony Decker ’83 has been<br />
named head strength <strong>and</strong> conditioning<br />
coach at Temple University. Tony<br />
will oversee the strength <strong>and</strong> conditioning<br />
programs for all of the Owls’<br />
24 intercollegiate athletic teams<br />
<strong>and</strong> will work extensively with the<br />
football program. He was the winner<br />
of the prestigious Strength <strong>and</strong><br />
Conditioning Professional of the Year<br />
Award in 1998. Tony has published<br />
multiple studies in medical journals<br />
<strong>and</strong> is a noted national speaker.<br />
AXP Brothers Reunion Is Swinging<br />
Following a night on the town, the brothers of AXP joined for a fantastic<br />
golf outing at Shawnee Golf Club <strong>and</strong> Resort on April 8 thanks to the<br />
efforts of Michael Fenning ’87. While the weather didn’t exactly<br />
cooperate, the boys found the luncheon <strong>and</strong> spirits to their liking.<br />
From left, back row: Ken Carpenter ’86, Keith Heeley ’87, Mike O’Rouke ’86, Fran Brennen ‘86,<br />
Frank Cinelli ’87 Michael Fenning ’87, Eric Hien ’87, Dennis Messinger ’87, Dave Drexinger ‘87, Mike<br />
Strausser ’88, Bill Quinlan ’87, Paul McCrone ’88, Paul Fiske ’88, Mike Sylvester ’89, Dave Aull<br />
’89, Mike Richwalski ’89, John Powers ’86. Front row from left: Mike Perko ’86, Don McCarter ’86,<br />
Michael DeVito ’86, Dave Marcon ’86, Mark Heltzel ’86, <strong>and</strong> Bob Stewart ’84. Missing from photo:<br />
Phil Link ’89, Marc Duetel ’88, Stan Prodes ’88, Bill Jones ’84, Ed Ahn ’87, Vito Trigiani ’87.<br />
Photo by John Powers ’86