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November 2009 Class Notes

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1960s

William H. Zimmerli '62 received the Professional of the Year Administrative Award from the American Association for Health Education in April.  Zimmerli is a tenured full professor of public health at Fort Valley State University, and is celebrating his 50th year in teaching.  He serves as chair of the finance committee and treasurer for the American School Health Association and is an associate professor emeritus in the department of health science.

1970s

Glen A. Anderson '72 has retired from Barnstable Public Schools in Massachusetts and is now an Educational Consultant and Motivational Speaker "sharing wisdom with humor."

Ken Gaiser '74 has retired after serving for 35 years in public education. 

Paul Pape '74 has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Screen Actors Guild Foundation.

Craig Conway '76 has joined the board of directors at eMeter, the leader in Smart Grid Management software.

1980s

Dan Orbaker '83 was named New York's small school coach of the year for soccer.   Dan has been the boys' varsity soccer coach for 24 seasons at Holley High School.

Julie McKee Rowe '85 has been appointed to the position of Pottery Studio Coordinator at the new Clayton Community center in Clayton, NC.  The new 32,000 square-foot center is scheduled to open in January 2010.   She also will be teaching various studio classes there as well as creating her own work for sale on her website jmrpottery.etsy.com.

1990s

Mary Ellen (Enigk) Jones '00 was named assistant athletic director for compliance for Bobcat sports at Texas State University.

Joshua Smith '01 is manager of H.E. Turner Funeral Homes in Batavia.  The family-owned business recently purchased another funeral business in Oakfield.

Jay Grasso '03 was elected to a third, two-year term as Genesee County legislator for District 5.

Akiko Kishida '05 published a book about body conditioning for dancers in June in Japan.

Ronald Ruffino '09 has been hired by Gaines Kriner Elliott LLP, a Certified Public Accounting and Business Advisory firm with offices in Amherst and East Aurora.  He will join the firm's Tax Practice Group as a Staff Accountant.

Weddings

Valerie Wojtowicz '92 married Robert Moody '92 on August 22, 2009.

Valerie Peters '07 married Andrew Fox '07 on September 19, 2009.

Allison Anderson '08 married Patrick Slagle '07.

Lisa Staiber '08 married Terence Kaufman on June 28, 2009.

Births

Robin Randall Cunningham '98 and Bryan Cunningham '99 celebrated the birth of their second son, Jason Louis, on March 31, 2009.

Denise Brennan Faulkner '97 and husband, Tom, celebrated the birth of twins, Norah Grace and Brian Thomas, on October 13, 2009.

Deaths

Alumni

Rachel G. Lunkenheimer '44
June Toscano '53
Helen Harris '53
Edward F. Black '76
Stephen Quenville '79
Amy MacMichael '92
Shannon Milius '92
Lance Julian '94

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