AACC Community 0405 - Anne Arundel Community College
AACC Community 0405 - Anne Arundel Community College
AACC Community 0405 - Anne Arundel Community College
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LISA SACHS, Class of 1990, died<br />
October 6, 2007. Lisa graduated from<br />
<strong>Anne</strong> <strong>Arundel</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> as<br />
valedictorian. She graduated magna cum<br />
laude with a bachelor’s in business and<br />
accounting from the University of<br />
Baltimore. Shortly after passing the certified<br />
public accountant exam, she founded<br />
L.A. Sachs and Associates, an accounting<br />
firm in Shady Side where she served<br />
many local and regional customers.<br />
JOHN KRESSLER, Class of 1994, died<br />
September 21, 2007. John graduated<br />
from Glen Burnie High School in 1960,<br />
earned a bachelor's degree in biology<br />
and education from Western Maryland<br />
<strong>College</strong> in 1964 and a master's degree in<br />
biochemistry from the University of<br />
Maryland <strong>College</strong> Park in 1966. He<br />
earned his medical degree from the<br />
University of Maryland at the Baltimore<br />
School of Medicine in 1972.Later he<br />
earned an associate's degree in fine arts<br />
and music from <strong>Anne</strong> <strong>Arundel</strong><br />
<strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> in 1994 and a<br />
bachelor of arts degree in music and<br />
composition from the University of<br />
Maryland Baltimore Campus in 1998.<br />
Currently he was working towards a<br />
Ph.D. in ethno- musicology at the<br />
University of Maryland <strong>College</strong> Park.<br />
He was to graduate in May 2008. John<br />
served in the Army as a major with the<br />
Medical Corps, then as a general surgeon<br />
at Baltimore Washington Medical<br />
Center for 20 years. Subsequently, he<br />
taught geography at <strong>Anne</strong> <strong>Arundel</strong><br />
<strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> for 16 years.<br />
KATHY JO LETWINSKY MORIARTY,<br />
Class of 2007, died August 14, 2007.<br />
Kathy graduated from <strong>Arundel</strong> High<br />
School and was most recently attending<br />
<strong>Anne</strong> <strong>Arundel</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong>.<br />
JAMES SMITH died November 3, 2007.<br />
James attended <strong>AACC</strong> and was certified<br />
as an emergency medical technician. He<br />
was a member of Riviera Beach and<br />
Ritchie volunteer fire departments, and<br />
was a master diver and member of the<br />
Scuba Diving Association.<br />
31 • <strong>Anne</strong> <strong>Arundel</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> • Winter 2008<br />
‘Experience <strong>AACC</strong>’ Event<br />
is a Big Success!<br />
December 7th over 60<br />
alumni, college retirees,<br />
faculty and staff enjoyed a<br />
reception to mix and mingle<br />
with friends and meet<br />
local author Peg Burroughs who sold<br />
signed copies of her book to benefit an<br />
<strong>AACC</strong> communication arts scholarship as<br />
well as view Rob Hendry’s, class of 1970,<br />
photography exhibit “<strong>AACC</strong> Through the<br />
Years.” Rob Hendry collected or shot the<br />
photos showing the college’s transitions<br />
from its birth in the 1960s to present day.<br />
After the reception, many attended the<br />
winter production of the award-winning<br />
<strong>AACC</strong> Dance Company’s “Escape from<br />
Reality.” To view pictures of the event, go<br />
to: http://www.kodakgallery.com/aacc<br />
foundation/main/aacc_through_the_years<br />
_reception.<br />
DANCE COMPANY REUNION<br />
All Dance<br />
Company Alumni,<br />
please mark your<br />
calendars for the Dance<br />
Company’s 20th<br />
Reunion, which will be<br />
celebrated on May 8 &<br />
9, 2009! More<br />
information will be<br />
coming your way.<br />
COMMUNITY of Alumni & Friends