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Torch Travels▼Anita Owens Rich '80 introduces Torch to a Samaritan's PurseMongolia staff member and the mother of a child who recentlyreturned from having heart surgery through the Children's HeartProject in front of the mother’s home in Ulaan Baatar, Mongolia.At the gate of the Mormon Tabernacle with Torch are (l-r)Mickey Moore ’73, his wife, Donna, Andrea Shope ’94 (back)with her children and her mother Diane Griffey.(l-r) Pam Coleman ('06M) and Melissa Beaty ('05) broughtalong Torch during a rock hopping excursion at the Chimneyswhile vacationing in Gatlinburg with their families.▼▼Who’s WhereSheila White Ricketts ’89 isa support manager/supervisorin supportive living atOrange Grove Center, an allinclusivecenter for peoplewith mental retardation inChattanooga, TN. Sheila ismarried and has two sons.Sheila would love to hearfrom fellow classmates.Tammy Nieves ’90 purchasedher first home in May,2007 in Winchester, VA. Shehas been employed withFedEx for eight years andsays she “loves the freedomon the job which keeps me inshape.” Tammy attends WinchesterChurch of God.Tammy says she is “happilysingle and would love to hearfrom my old team mates.”Thomas Bordeaux ’93 livesin Metairie, LA, and is in hisfirst year of the D.Min programat the Church of GodTheological Seminary. Hehas been serving as a hospicechaplain in NewOrleans since October 2004.Richard Shrubb AppointedPresident of Minnesota CollegeRichard G. “Ric” Shrubb ‘83, vice president of Academicand Student Affairs at Terra Community College in Fremont,Ohio, was recently appointed president of Minnesota WestCommunity and Technical College.Minnesota West has campuses in Canby, Granite Falls,Jackson, Pipestone and Worthington, serving more than 4,400students. Shrubb, 49, previously served as dean of GeneralEducation and director of the ClintonCounty campus at SouthernState Community College in Ohio;associate professor, program directorof technical communication andassessment coordinator at the MilwaukeeSchool of Engineering; andEnglish faculty member at PearlRiver Community College in Mississippi.He also served in the U.S.Army as an intelligence specialist.“Dr. Shrubb is an outstanding fitfor Minnesota West Community and Technical College,” saidChancellor James H. McCormick. “He will be a strong additionto the leadership team of our colleges and universities andwill bring new perspectives and fresh insights from his experiencein other states.”Shrubb holds a doctorate in educational leadership andsupervision of instruction from the University of SouthernMississippi; a master's degree in business administration fromWilliam Carey College in Mississippi; a master's degree inEnglish from Southeastern Louisiana University; and a bachelor'sdegree in English from Lee University.32 TORCH • Summer 2008
The Gleasons▲ Tricia Gleason ’95 is busyas a “home manager” withfour sons under the age of10. In addition to domesticduties, Tricia stays active invarious ministries at her localchurch in the Christian educationdepartment, includingWednesday night director.She and her husband, Brett,and the boys live in TerreHaute, IN. Tricia says herfavorite job is “at home takingcare of her boys—all fiveof them.” Tricia would loveto hear from old Lee friends:gleasonlady4him@hotmail.comBarry ’97 and Laura PageHyden ’01 live in Clinton,TN where Laura teacheshigh school government atClinton High School. Sheholds a master of sciencedegree from the Universityof Tennessee, Knoxville.Krista Shelton Anderson ’98lives in Clarkston, MI whereshe and her husband, Stefan,welcomed their third childand first daughter, ScarletGrace Anderson, born onFebruary 28, 2008. Krista iscurrently working as a middleschool language artsteacher and she and Stefanrecently celebrated theireighth wedding anniversary.Herbert Garrard ’99 is livingin Cleveland, TN where he iscurrently serving as anevangelist and enjoying hissix grandchildren.Ian ’99 and Kelly WilsonShaw ’99 are youth couplespastors at Bethany WorldPrayer Center in Baker, LA.They have three daughters.S. Kyle Hinton and his wife,Shanti, are residents ofReading, PA, where Kyle isassociate pastor of SpringValley Church of God.Shanti is a pharmacist inErie, PA. Kyle holds a mastersdegree from the Churchof God Theological Seminaryand would love to hearfrom old friends via e-mail:kylehynson@hotmail.com. ▼TheHintonsJeremiah Waldrop ’01 andhis wife, Anne, live in Knoxville,TN with their two sons.Katie Bredamus ’03 marriedShawn Mitchell on June 23,2007. Katie assists Shawn attheir church where he is theyouth pastor. Katie is a middleschool band director inDanville, VA.Krista Slicker Scranton ’03 ismarried to Stacy and lives inthe Houston area where sheworks for a non-profitorganization called Faith inPractice which sends surgical,medical and dental teams toGuatemala.Save These Dates!• Reunions for the classes of 1998,1988, 1978, 1968, 1958 and more• Athletic Reunion for Flames andLady Flames Soccer• Student Leadership Council 10thAnniversary• Alpha Gamma Chi 45th Anniversary• Flames and Lady Flames basketballgames• Lady Flames volleyball match andVolley for a CureKen '02 and Monet CallowaySamuelson '01 recentlywelcomed Isabella Rose,“Bella,” born December 31,2007. Ken and Monet teachin the Avery County SchoolSystem in North Carolina.Both are working on doctoraldegrees in School SystemLeadership at East TennesseeState University. They wouldlove to hear from some oldfriends at monetsamuelson@averyschools.net.▼LEE UNIVERSITYGENERAL ASSEMBLYALUMNI RECEPTIONAugust 7, 2008, 9:00 pmGrand Hyatt, Lone Star Ballroom,San Antonio, TexasIf you will be at the Church of God GeneralAssembly in San Antonio this August,be sure you place the alumni reception onyour list of places to be! Come join hundredsin the brand-new Grant Hyatt hotelconnected to the convention center. Welook forward to seeing you there!LEE UNIVERSITYHOMECOMING 2008November 7–8, 2008TheSamuelsons• Alumni Baseball game• Music Festival• President’s Circle Luncheon• And much more!!Homecoming this year will featurea special 40th anniversary reunionof the Evangelistic Singers (EVS).Any alumni of EVS are invited toattend. Please contact the currentdirector, Rodney Gipson atrgipson@clevelandschools.org orcall (423)333-5659.TORCH • Summer 200833
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