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classnotes 1986 Lynnea Mulligan Brinkerhoff 46 Soundview Avenue Milford, CT 06460-7877 lynneabrink@gmail.com Linda Dengenis Anderson was appointed to serve on the Connecticut State Library Board. She is also a licensed real estate agent with Century 21 Landmark Properties. | Robyn Liverant Marquis married Roger Marquis in Cutchogue, NY. Robyn is a public relations consultant. The couple lives in NYC. 1987 Sarah Cooper 17 Debra Drive Dayton, NJ 08810 crashcoop@gmail.com Susan Emple Lubner writes, “Wanted to announce the publication of my third children’s picture book A Horse’s Tale. Read more about the book at www. susanlubner.com.” | Kathryn Effgen Scarlata writes, “I coauthored a nutrition book for families titled Real People Need Real Food — A Guide to Healthy Eating for Families Living in a Fast Food World.” 1988 Theresa Flanders 3905 Decatur Avenue Kensington, MD 20895-1532 theresa_flanders@ fanniemae.com REUNION ’09 1989 MAY 29–MAY 31 Helen Pettit 913 Cecil Road Wilmington, DE 19807 hnpettit@juno.com 44 simmons alumnet.simmons.edu 1990 Ann Devlin Bayer 18 Harding Avenue Falmouth, ME 04105 acbay@hotmail.com Heather Forbes Ciccarelli ’92GS writes, “We held a small ‘Friends and Fleece’ reunion at my parent’s inn, The Katahdin, in York Beach, ME. It was attended by Karen Bilyard Connelly, Susan Keddy ’93GS, Debbie Bullock Jurkoic and Becky Avery Clerkin ’94LS. We were all in Smith Hall, 2nd floor as freshman. I am living in York, ME, and got my MSW from UNE in May. I have one daughter, Grace (10). I am happily married. I serve as a council member for the Maine Chapter Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and as parent advisor to the Pediatric Diabetes Dream Team at Maine Medical.” | After traveling throughout Europe for work in the 90’s, Valerie Harding settled down and founded Ripple Effect Communications, headquartered in Boston with offices in NY and CA. She and Josh, her long-standing boyfriend from Simmons days, had a baby in 2005 named Luke. | Kate Haley Pappano lives on Guam where her husband Scott is the Commanding Officer of the USS BUFFALO, a fast-attack submarine. To pass the time living in the middle of nowhere, she has gone back to school at the University of Guam where she hopes to earn an M.Ed. “If anyone is up for visiting Guam, come on over! A tour of the entire island should only take about four hours...well worth the 24 hour travel time!” 1991 Erin Duffy Wilson 198 Liberty Street Braintree, MA 02184-6028 emwilson@beld.net Christian Pope Campbell 135 Chestnut Drive East Greenwich, RI 02818 chrispc723@aol.com Anna Schulman Brambilla and husband, Marco, are pleased to announce the birth of their first child, Matteo Lorenzo Hamlin Brambilla on April 10, 2008. Anna, Marco, and Matteo live in Santa Clara, CA. Anna is a consultant services manager for M Squared Consulting and Marco is a design manager for ST Microelectronics. You can reach Anna at simmons@aeschulman.com. | Elizabeth McEvoy Henderson has returned to the work force after staying home full-time with Josiah (11), Madeline (9) and Lila (5). She is a part-time librarian at Curtis Memorial Library in Brunswick, ME. Elizabeth sees her roommate, Nicole Bowen Hardy, often and is happy to report that Nicole’s daughters, Brielle and Amelia, are best friends with Madeline and Lila. Maybe they will be future Simmons roomies! 1992 Karen Gordon Lieberman 8 Draco Drive Randolph, NJ 07869-2703 jklieberman@verizon.net Lynne Civitello Marullo 3 Gordon Avenue Enfield, CT 06082 lram2470@gmail.com Monica Smigliani Desjardins writes, “My husband, Dan, and I visited Bermuda. We loved it! We live in Norwood, MA. I work as a project manager in the municipal health insurance business. Dan is a high-tech recruiter.” | Linda Wolf Greenberg M.D., and husband Ken are happy to announce the birth of their fourth child, Abigail Yael in January, 2008. Linda is a pediatrician at Frankford Ave. Health Clinic in Philadelphia. | Jill Harmacinski-Beaulieu, staff reporter at the Eagle-Tribune in North Andover, MA, was the recipient of a news writing award from the New England Press Association. | In honor of Fern Klapper, the Klapper Family and the New York Presbyterian Hospital Payne Whitney Westchester have named a room The Fern Klapper Family Therapy Room. Fern passed away from breast cancer in 2004. She was a psychologist who specialized in eating disorders. | Kristyn Huey Lederer and her husband, Brendan, welcome their second child. Annika joined her big brother Zane on March 16, 2008. | Angela Oriano-Darnall became the assistant director for the Survey of Entering Student Engagement at The University of Texas at Austin. Angela serves as a lecturer for the Department of Educational Administration. She would like to know if other Simmons Alum are doing similar work: oriano-darnall@ ccsse.org. 1993 Leah Goldman Lesser 237 Orchard Street Belmont, MA 02478-2350 llesser@brighthorizons.com Karen Bliss Haberlin ’97GS writes, “I live in Avon, CT, with husband John and 6-year-old son William and am a stayat-home mom.” | Vanessa Hunnibell writes, “I’m living in Dublin, Ireland with my husband Ray and our beautiful 2 month old son, Aidan Michael. Career-wise, I’m taking a hiatus to concentrate on being a mom, but have an MS degree in printing technology. My email is vanbell@gmail. com. Would love to hear from classmates!” | Anushka Piligian- White writes, “My husband Craig and I started off buying a
classnotes home in Canton, MA. Craig’s job moved us to Holland. We’ve been ex-pats ever since! We’ve lived in Europe, Southeast Asia and now we’re in Scotland. I’ve got two girls and one boy. I am now teaching French and enjoying it very much. You can reach me at anushkawhite@hotmail. com.” | Beth Fitzhenry Zinn just celebrated her 14th wedding anniversary with her husband, Shawn. They live in Keene, NH and recently visited Disney World with their two daughters Katelyn (10) and Sarah (5). 1994 REUNION ’09 MAY 29–MAY 31 Laurel Egan-Kenny ’98GS, ’02SM P.O. Box 44 51 Old Main Street Marshfield Hills, MA 02051-0044 laurel@turningpointcom.com Sabrina Greenberg Chalom writes, “My husband and I made Aliyah (moving to Israel) in August 2007. In January 2008 we welcomed twins (a boy and a girl). The older siblings (ages 8, 6, 4, and 3) have all adjusted well to a new country and growing family. Any visiting alums or students are welcome to contact us — sabrinachalom@ gmail.com” 1995 Andrea Kirkpatrick 57 Broadlawn Park, Apt. 7B Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3519 andkirk630@aol.com Jen Piel Bigora and husband Kenny are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter, Abigail Rose, on January 28, 2008. Abby had her first trip to Boston this summer. Jen is graphic arts director at nGenera. She can be reached at jbigora@ gmail.com. 1996 Trelane Clark-Suazo ’97GS 36 Gartland Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-3321 tre@alumnet.simmons.edu Wendy Campanella Tripician took home bronze in the Women’s Lightweight Quadruple Sculls event in the 2008 FISA World Rowing Championships, held in July in Linz-Ottensheim, Austria. | Pamela FitzGerald Campbell writes, “Married high school sweetheart in Nov. 2001. Bought my parents’ house in May 2004. Adopted a cat, Figaro, in Sept. 2004. Adopted a dog (boxer/ridgeback mix), Cassius, in June 2005. Adopted a dog (boxer mix), Laila, in Sept. 2007. Enjoying our days with our fur clan — redoing the house!” | Amy Klotz writes, “I was appointed as special events manager for Children’s Hospital Trust where I will be responsible for managing the NSTAR’s Walk for Children’s Hospital, Boston. I continue to serve as president of the Simmons College Alumnae Association Executive Board and would love to see more alumnae get engaged in the AAEB and the wonderful things we do for Simmons alums and current students.” | Alexandra Massoud has accepted a position as regional manager with PrexEra. Ali caught up with Stephanie Gordon on a business trip to Washington, DC. Ali lives in Chicago with her husband, Grant Kuchan, and their son, Gabriel, 3. 1997 Katie Butler Thornell 4 Greenleaf Drive Beverly, MA 01915-1538 butler_ke@hotmail.com Valerie Levanos and Thomas Esch welcome daughter Luciana Rosio. Lulu joins big sister Mimi, age 3. Valerie is a Regional Marketing Rep for New England Biolabs. | Sarah Leete Tsitso has been named director of development and communications for Greater Springfield, MA, Habitat for Humanity. 1998 Shauna Laprel LaSpina and her husband Mark welcomed their first child Julia Kiley on July 14 in Syracuse, NY. Shauna’s baby shower became her own minireunion, including classmates Lauren Shultz Roberts ’00HS; Ana Moura Amaral ’99; Chandra Tallman; Christine Long DeSantis ’00HS; and Eve Lawrence Metzger. | Jennifer Sweet writes, “I accepted an analyst position with athenahealth in Belfast, ME. This is an exciting opportunity for me professionally and allows me to be closer to my family including sister Sheri Sweet-Holcomb ’97. If you want to drop me a note, I’ve set up a page on Alumnet.” REUNION ’09 1999 MAY 29–MAY 31 Melissa Finn 18 Rice Street Middleboro, MA 02346-2227 Audreyjello@yahoo.com Moira McTigue Bundschuh gave birth to Zoe Marie Bundschuh on March 30, 2008. Zoe weighed 7 lb. 2 oz. and joins sisters Kianna and Carolyn in New Hampshire. | Aimee Chevrette Valerie Levanos ’97 and family Bear married Paul Bear on April 19, 2008 in Orange, Connecticut. Christy McCallum was the maid of honor and Kate Allen ’07SW was a bridesmaid. | Karoline Eschwey Grigsby would like to announce the birth of her son, Magnus Cole Grigsby. He was born June 24, 2007 and weighed 8 lb. 13 oz. | Carrie Libby Sawyer writes, “My husband and I got married on April 14, 2007. I had a baby boy named Seth on January 1, 2008. I now work in the Emergency Room at Miles Memorial Hospital.” 2000 Alicia Cook 64 Chestnut Avenue, Apt. 2 Cranston, RI 02910-4627 cook_alicia@yahoo.com Mariah Sylvain Hayes writes, “In 2003 I married Steve Hayes. We live outside of Portland, OR, where I am a trauma nurse. On March 2, 2007, we had a baby girl named Rilee Elizabeth Hayes.” | Carly Gartman Kuper writes, “Rob and I just celebrated our 3rd wedding anniversary. We live outside Philadelphia. I lead corporate communications for Philly’s largest ad agency.” | Caitlin Tierney Ravin writes, “Got married in September 2007 atop Loon Mountain in New Hampshire. Sara Ramsey and Olivia Zimra-Turley ’02 were bridesmaids and Whitney Murray and Kristin Kammerer ’02 were in attendance. We reside in Tyngsboro, MA.” undergraduate classnotes fall 2008 45
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