www.hood.edu/magazine <strong>2005</strong> Our condolences to the families of Emily Jessica Benham, whose father Philip died Oct. 22, 2004, and J. Elise VanPool, whose father Jeffery passed Aug. 5, 2004. Sara Levering has a new job as an account services assistant with Video Monitoring Services of America in Washington, D.C. Graduate School ‘90s Congrats to Stephen Simpson M.B.A. ‘92, who was promoted to the position of radiation safety officer and assistant director of environmental health and safety at Iowa State Univ. Information about Reunion Weekend Call (301) 696-3900, (800) 707-5280 (option 2) or alumoffice@hood.edu Information about Volunteering Call (301) 696-3900, (800)707-5280 (option 3) or alumoffice@hood.edu A simple way to give... Through their gifts each year, Assistant Professor Emerita of Chemistry Margaret S. Neely and her late husband Professor Emeritus of Sociology Wayne C. Neely, have shown unwavering support for <strong>Hood</strong> <strong>College</strong>. Margaret has also made a commitment to the <strong>College</strong>’s future in her personal estate planning. By including <strong>Hood</strong> in her will, she can be assured that generations of <strong>Hood</strong> students will continue to benefit from her commitment to <strong>Hood</strong>. “<strong>Hood</strong> was an important part of our lives and remains a priority for me,” said Margaret, who said she cherishes her 40-year association with the <strong>College</strong>. “Remembering <strong>Hood</strong> in my estate is a simple way of saying ‘thank you’ for the friendships, the memories and the many rewards we received throughout our careers.” Office of Alumnae and Alumni Programs Staff Margaret Bull Larsen ’74, M.S.’79, Assistant Vice President for Alumnae and Alumni Programs Nancy Hoffman Hennessey ’83 Assistant Director of Alumnae and Alumni Programs Officers of the Alumnae and Alumni of <strong>Hood</strong> <strong>College</strong> Martha Allison Dasch ’89, M.B.A.’92, President Joyce Manbeck MacKellar ’74, M.A. ’00 Immediate Past President Carol Deck Montoya ’94, First Vice President Dorothy-Ann Beatrice Lowe ’98 Second Vice President Jacki Resop Amato ’95, Secretary-Treasurer Executive Board of the Alumnae and Alumni of <strong>Hood</strong> <strong>College</strong> Alison Drum Althouse ’86 Christine Marie Grammes ’92 Carole King Heine ’84 Vicki Shull Oxenham ’74 Eleanor Chisholm Landauer ’86 Roxanne Panarella ’92 Bernard Gerrard ’91, M.S. ’05 Maya Laws ’04 For more information on Planned Giving, contact Nancy Gillece ’81 at (800) 707-5280, option 7, or by e-mail at gillece@hood.edu.
<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2005</strong> <strong>Hood</strong> Magazine 39 Milestones Marriages and Commitment Ceremonies Sue Wheeler ’90 and Joe Jacob, Oct. 11, 2004 Lisa Boney ‘94 and Stephen Laubach, Oct. 23, 2004, Bethlehem, Pa. Lynette Byrd ‘96 and Lon Robert Frank, Dec. 31, 2004 Natalie Bal ‘97 and Ned Tentindo, Nov. 6, 2004, Morningside Inn, Frederick Antonella Dattilo ‘98 and Luis Losada Jr., Aug. 14, 2004, West Patterson, N.J. Angela Gennaccaro ‘98 and Aaron Brooke, Nov. 28, 2004, Sarasota, Fla. Holly Kirkpatrick ‘01 and Chris Renner, Sept. 28, 2003 Amy Lynn Shalayda ‘01 and Robert Gregg Strickland, May 21, <strong>2005</strong> Kathryn Brzuchalski ‘03 and Wayne C. Feuerherd Jr., June 25, 2004, Glen Burnie, Md. Michelle Wilkins ‘03 and Corporal Scott Andersen, USMC, July 17, 2004, Camp Lejeune, N.C. Monica Ford ‘03 and Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcus Cutrell, Dec. 2, 2004 Going Places New Jobs Anne Parkin Pierpont ‘70, assistant headmistress of Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Princeton, N.J. Carol Elizabeth Laumeier ‘85, marketing and communications manager, VIEW Engineering, Gaithersburg, Md. Lisa Wells ‘92, finance manager, west division, Brown-Forman, Aliso Viejo, Calif. Stephen Simpson M.B.A. ‘92 promoted to the position of radiation safety officer and assistant director of environmental health and safety, Iowa State University. Christine Gavlick-Fuller ‘95, staff RN, neuro-rehabilitation, Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, Pa. Ethel Killingsworth Schricker ‘94, director of adult ministries, Otterbein United Methodist Church, Martinsburg, W.Va. Holly Kirkpatrick ‘01, associate director of the student service center, Arcadia University, Glenside, Pa. Amy Mummert ‘03, support coordinator, ARC of Frederick County, Frederick, Md. Sara Levering ‘05, account services assistant, Video Monitoring Services of America, Washington, D.C. Additional Degrees Carol Elizabeth Laumeier ‘85, M.B.A., University of Phoenix, December 2004 Janae Russell ‘99, master of professional studies (M.P.S) in arts and cultural management, Pratt Institute, New York, May 2004. Christine Gavlick-Fuller ‘95, A.S.N., registered nurse Connecting We want to know about you! Please let us know about marriages, commitment ceremonies, births, adoptions, new jobs, additional degrees or death announcements so we may publish the news in <strong>Hood</strong> Magazine. Mail the information to: Editor, <strong>Hood</strong> Magazine, <strong>Hood</strong> <strong>College</strong>, 401 Rosemont Avenue, Frederick, MD 21701; e-mail to <strong>Hood</strong>MagCnews@hood.edu or fax to (301) 696-3727. Births/Adoptions Cindy Goon Prahst ‘81 and Dave, a son, Daniel Jordan, Aug. 4, 2004 Susan Kleinschmidt ‘84 and Tom, adopted a daughter, Dec. 9, 2003. Their child was born June 12, 2003 in Reading, Pa. Alison Deason Druckemiller ‘89 and Joe, adopted a daughter, Anna Li Mei, from Guangdong Province in China, Nov. 8, 2004. Anna was born Feb.1, 2004 Anne Malcolm Brown ‘90 and Scott, a daughter, Elizabeth, March 10, <strong>2005</strong> Sue Wheeler Jacob ‘90 and Joe, a son, Alexander Joseph, Jan. 6, <strong>2005</strong> Jen Levy Gillespie ‘91 and Sean, a daughter, Meaghan Scott, Feb.1, <strong>2005</strong> Borami Yoon Neus ‘92 and Robert, a daughter, Sarah Caitlin, April 20, 2004 Athene Thacker Steinke ‘93 and Leland, their third son, Nicholas James, Jan. 21, <strong>2005</strong> Julie Clark Adkins ‘95 and Joseph, a daughter, Lucy, June 28, 2004 Shawn Maguire Price ‘96 and Richard, a son, Doyle, Jan. 5, <strong>2005</strong> Angela Schmuck Bond ‘96 and John, a daughter, Mikayla Juliann, April 22, <strong>2005</strong> Jennifer Rice Shingles ‘98 and Jonathan, a daughter, Rose Marie, Nov. 7, 2004 Carrie Dailey ‘98 and husband Jonathan Willard, a daughter, Gwynneth Ariadne Willard, April 20, <strong>2005</strong> April Weaver Bishop ‘99 and Billy, a daughter, Sydney Drew, May 14, 2004 Michelle Bailey Warren ‘99 and Matt, a son, Mason Matthew, Dec. 6, 2004 Pamala Washington ‘99 and Veronica Livingston ‘00, adopted Justin, 8, and Porter, 6, Dec. 22, 2004 Amber Esters Brewer ‘00 and Jabari, a son, Jalen Amari, August 21, 2004 Andrea L’Heureux Bishop ‘01 and Jamie, a son, Patrick Conrad Bishop, Sept. 3, 2004 Rebbecca Montes Carson ‘02 and Scott, a daughter, Devon, Feb. 28, 2004 Stephanie Jackson Gower ‘02 and Jon, a daughter, Gabrielle Elizabeth, Feb. 28, <strong>2005</strong>