SAINT ANTHONY'S HIGH SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT ALUMNI ...

Brother James McVeigh, O.S.F. currently
serves as Co-Vicar for Religious in the
Diocese of Rockville Centre. He also serves
on the National Conference of Vicars for
Religious representing the Eastern Region
of the USA. Brother James is active in youth,
campus and young adult ministry and
serves as Franciscan Mission Coordinator
at St. Francis Prep and directs the Franciscan
Youth Movement.
John M. Kennedy, Jr. is currently serving
as a Suffolk County Legislator, Minority
Leader. John graciously invited our new
Celtic Friar Pipe and Drum Band to play
at a September 11th Memorial Service
in Nesconset. He is carrying on the Friar
Tradition in that both of his children,
Brian and Gillian, are graduates of Saint
Anthony’s, classes of 2001 and 2003.
An active parishioner at St. Patrick’s Church in Redding Ridge,
CT, Tom Sullivan was recently honored at their annual golf
outing. The championship trophy was named for him in
appreciation of his position as founder and ten-year veteran
of the outing. Congratulations!
Francis “Jay” Jarvis recently retired after a 32-year career with
the Georgia State Crime laboratory. He made the decision to pursue
a career in forensic science after a field trip to the NYPD crime lab
with Mr. Vilbig in 1973. Jay has been married to his wife Debra
for 29 years, and they have raised twin sons. He looks forward to
working on the golf game he gave up when the twins were born
in 1987.
Greg Ambra and his wife, Julie, are the proud parents of Henry
Gregory Ambra, who arrived on September 25, 2011. The family
resides in Princeton, NJ.
Lara Asher recently completed work as Project Editor for a new
book entitled 9/11: The World Speaks. The book brings together
a choice selection of Tribute WTC Visitor Center cards, many of
which convey much hope and inspiration.
If you’ve seen the Food Network’s The
Challenge you may have recognized
2009 winner Chef Chris as Christine
D’Angeli. She worked in Reinwald’s
Bakery in Huntington which inspired her
to attend the Culinary Institute of America.
After graduation she traveled all over the
country learning about local cultures
through food and working as a pastry
chef. Her winnings from The Challenge
enabled her to open her very successful cake design business called
SLiCE. You can view her designs at www.slicecakedesigns.com.
Christine and her husband live in Midland, TX.
Brian Facquet is currently the President and Co-Founder of
Prohibition Distillery, maker of Bootlegger 21 Vodka. Brian and
his partner believe strongly in giving to those less fortunate and
have done work for many charities including St. Jude’s Children’s
Hospital, Cookies for Kids with Cancer, Friends of the Fallen and
Music for Tomorrow. Brian currently resides in New Jersey with his
wife Benat and their beautiful daughter, Amelia.
Ken Daube is a fantasy football analyst for ESPN.com. For game-
day insights follow him on twitter @KenDaubeESPNFF.
SAVE THE DATE: Black & Gold Alumni Golf Outing • Friday, August 10, 2012
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