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74443 <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong>_Layout 1 6/24/11 1:38 PM Page 41’Roo NotesJoey’s Corner7 Scott and Julia Johnson Davis ’97 had a daughter, CharlotteJulene Davis, on July 24, 2010.5 Laura McFerrin ’98 and her partner, Deanna Hogan, are theparents of Grayson Myles McFerrin-Hogan, born December 21, 2010.Jackson Koppenol Powell was born December 15, 2010, to Jonathanand Camille LeBron Powell ’98. Jackson joins his sister Lily at homein Little Rock, Arkansas, where Camille is an associate pastor atSecond Presbyterian Church.8 Joseph ’00 and Delynn Davidson Fox ’03 had a son, Tiago, onJanuary 1, <strong>2011</strong>.2 A son, Eirik Joseph, was born on September 21, 2010, to Davidand Giselle Finne Gafford, both ’00. The family lives in Dallas, Texas.1 Joshua ’01 and Amy Poling Sutherlun ’00 welcomed their thirdchild, Josiah John, on September 28, 2010. The family, includingsiblings Serena and Asher, lives in Huntington, West Virginia, whereAmy and Joshua are in ministry at First Presbyterian Church.<strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> isprinted, with extra onlinematerial, in <strong>Summer</strong> andWinter, and publishedonline only in Spring andFall. Emails will announce theavailability of the online-only issues.Want more regular news through themonthly e-newsletter? Sign up to receivethe newsletter or the magazineavailability emails atwww.austincollege.edu/subscribe9 Camden Lawrence King was born on January 5, <strong>2011</strong>, to Corleyand Danielle Seaman King ’02. The family lives in Forney, Texas.4 Ryan and Shannon Slate Matson ’02 welcomed a son, KellenJoseph, on September 9, 2010. Shannon is a property manager withMorguard Revenue Properties and also serves as president of theMobile Bay Area Apartment Association. Ryan recently was selectedfor promotion to Lt. Commander and is an instructor for the HH-65at ATC Mobile. The family lives in Mobile, Alabama.Grace (Nworie) Pokoo-Aikins ’02 and her husband, Anthony,welcomed a baby girl, Abigail, in April 2010. Grace received herdoctorate in chemical engineering in August 2010 from Texas A&MUniversity and is an application engineer with CambridgeEnvironmental Technologies.3 Adelyn Claire was born on July 24, 2010, to Jordan and DonniceKing Michel both ’04. The family lives in Dallas where Jordan worksas an energy efficiency consultant for Geavista Group, and Donniceworks as a genetic counselor for Children’s Medical Center.6 Henry and Emily Richardson Owen both ’05 welcomed their firstson, Jack Henry, on December 28, 2010. Emily serves as theassociate pastor for Matthews Presbyterian Church in Matthews,North Carolina. Henry serves as local outreach coordinator forCovenant Presbyterian Church and as the garden coordinator forFriendship Trays in Charlotte.Head cheerleader Joanne Berglund Dickey ’64 and Katy (Jeff Scott) lead theteam. Joanne created the first Katy suit.Calling all Former’Roo Mascots<strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong> will celebrate the 50thanniversary of Katy ’Roo at Homecoming<strong>2011</strong>. Alumni who served as the ’Roomascot during the past 50 years or whohave stories to share about Katy are askedto contact Sue Snider at 903.813.2192 orssnider@austincollege.edu about theiryears “in the suit” or other mascot stories.<strong>Austin</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>Magazine</strong> <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2011</strong> | 39
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