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'77Elizabeth D. Halsted Alexis F. Reedf07 N. Lincoln Street 1807 Washington StreetKennett Square, PA 19348 Braintree, MA 02184'80Judith S. Spann302 Central Avenue, #3ePacific Grove, CA 93950Adam A. Waldron109 East Harmony RoadWest Grove, PA 19390Brian Dunigan went on a mammoth 1O,OOO-mile U.S.road trip this past winter. Along the way, he visitedsome SAS alumni: George Snyder (Virginia), JayHudson (Washington), John Springer '78 (NewMexico), Scott Parker '78 (California) and Doug Moon'79 (Ohio).Carolyn Matthews is "thoroughly enjoying" Texasand will become a junior faculty member at the M.D.Anderson Cancer Center this summer.Charlie Wingate is working on a Ph.D. in computerscience at the University of Maryland. Married in earlyMay, Charlie and his new bride stopped by SAS on theway home from their honeymoon.'78 Ashton W. RichardsSt. Andrew's SchoolMiddletown, DE 19709Axel Amaya is now living in Goldsboro, NorthCarolina, and working as an industrial engineer withBuehler Products in Kingston, North Carolina. Havinglived in Florida for over eight years, Axel is trying toget re-adjusted to "frigid" temperatures; he need onlyremember his Syracuse University days.Gary Hart and wife Anni have been happily travelingto Berlin (before the Wall fell), Morocco and Paris,to name just a few of the places. Clearly, Gary is takingto heart the "be all you can be" slogan of the ArmedForces. While there has not been a match yet, a "bitter"rivalry has started up between Gary's wrestling team inGermany and Ashton's team at St. Andrew's. Since thiseditor (Ashton) has the final word, suffice it to say,"we'd paste them to the Brandenburg Gate."Still the head tester for Reynolds Wrap, CathyShields is also working on a master's in businessadministration at the University of Richmond.Congrats to Mike and Sarah (Hukill) Berninger onthe birth of their son, Jacob Jules, born December 28.Sarah still commutes across the bridge to Woodstown,New Jersey, where she teaches at the high school andworks with self-contained perceptually impaired students.'79 Michael D. Berrigan5639 Jones StreetOmaha, NE 68106-1232Still climbing the corporate ladder in Miami, KirkJones is working for Hilton Hotels. He writes:"Messrs. Ryan and Seyfert would be pleased with my(now) much practiced abilities in the Spanish language.Any classmates who find themselves in Miami shouldlook me up."Mike Lilley is currently in Beijing, China, lookingfor employment that does not require a working knowledgeof Chinese. That normally formidable task shouldseem mundane considering the recent past. Mike's lastmonths in the Marines (Sept.-Nov.) were spent in thatvacation Mecca - Panama.Tracy King, in her last year at the Yale School ofOrganization and Management, is living with GillianDavies '81, who is in her first year of forestry school.Barbara Baker is in medical school at CaseWestern Reserve in Cleveland.Also doing graduate work, Bill Thomas is a secondyear student at New York Law School.Louise Nomer is still living and working in Austin,Texas, as the office manager and coordinator for salesand personnel at the Wallace Engraving Co. She livesin the country and rides her two horses whenever shegets a chance. She also volunteers as a driver for Mealson Wheels once a week.'81Elizabeth F. BlekeDonald S. Ratledge, Jr.3655 Habersham Road, P.O. Box 9819Apt. 2/9 Newark, DE 19714Atlanta, GA 30305During the first week in July, a group of sixth gradersfrom the I Have a Dream Foundation will be living andstudying at St. Andrew's. The program attempts toidentify promising underprivileged students and guaranteesthem college tuition if they stay in school and earnadmission to college. Hank Jacoby is one of the directorsof this program.Just over the border in Maryland, Lou Hamiltonworks for General Electric in the engineering group andis "loving every moment."Belated congratulations to Cynthia Taylor Young.Cynthia was married to David Young on September 30,1989, in Havana, Cuba. She is working as a marketingdirector for the architecture firm of Lord, Aeck &Sargent in Atlanta. Her husband is a corporate loanofficer for the First National Bank of Chicago. Cynthiais still singing and has taken up ballroom dancing andcompeting in triathlons.Gillian Davies is in her first year of graduate studiesat Yale in the School of Forestry and EnvironmentalStudies. She reports that Heidi Rath Crockett's newbaby, Chad, is "very cute."Amy Dilsheimer is living in the Big Apple and isworking for Fairchild Publications where she is theadvertising representative for footwear at Women'sWear Daily.Eric Ellisen has shed the three-piece suit of thebanking world and is now teaching at The Mead Schoolin Greenwich, Connecticut. He has been doing a bit ofacting and recently appeared in "A Spinning Tale," anoff-Broadway production at Playhouse 91 in Manhattan.Lizzie Bleke called this one in on the class noteshotline: "Scott Sipprelle announced the birth of hisfirst child, Jessica Lee, a 7-pound, 4-ounce bouncingbaby girl. No word yet on whether or not the child hasinherited the Sipprelle dancing gene. The preliminary'itsy bitsy spider' tests are inconclusive."Gary Hart '78, his wife,Anni, and their daughter,Ashley, on afamliy outingin Paris.29