SMU Magazine Winter 2001 - Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Alumni Class Notes
Rapids, Minn., is a prekindergarten
teacher at St.
Martin School.
Elisabeth Wiske, Plymouth,
Minn., is working at Marketing
Architects as a traffic manager.
Karlotta Jean Wolfgram,
Cottage Grove, Minn., is a PCF
engineer for Anderson
Windows.
Class
of
’98
Rebecca Dee Comnick has
joined Disney on Ice as a
wardrobe assistant. During the
summer of 2000, Rebecca
toured in South America and
during the fall, she was in the
states.
Cathy Crudele, Phoenix,
Ariz., is working as a
compliance and training
manager at Correctional
Services Corporation.
Daniel T. Donnely, Des
Moines, Iowa, is attending
Drake Law School.
Christine Lynn (Wenos)
Fritzen, Minneapolis, Minn.,
and her husband, Nick
Fritzen ’96, recently
purchased a new home.
Christopher R. Haberski,
Santa Monica, Calif., is a
production supervisor for an
independent production
company.
Jennifer Klinkner, Albany,
Minn., is teaching science at
Albany Jr. High.
Many alums attended the Sept. 9 wedding of Jill Arens ’99 and Darren Row ’99 in Wabasha, Minn. Top row, (left
to right): Susan Mader ’99, Jenny Paul ’99, Heather O’Dea ’99, Amy Wendorf ’99, and Angie Ackerman-Brogel.
Center row: Brother Larry Schatz, Andy Sobiech ’99, Jeff Roy ’99, and Matt Stier ’99. Bottom row: Lori Cullen ’98,
Michelle Hageman ’98, Darren Row, Jill Arens, Tracy Folliard ’99 (maid of honor), Dan Olsen ’98.
Matthew Liegel, Oregon,
Ohio, has been promoted to
senior associate at
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP.
Joshua D. Meyer, Toledo,
Ohio, is the account manager
at National Emergency
Services.
Allison Schaffner, Turlock,
Calif., is teaching third grade at
Turlock Elementary.
Margaret Stapleton,
Chaska, Minn., received a
master’s of international
relations and Asian politics
from the University of
Sean Tuchner ’95 (center) married Michelle Elzer on Aug. 26, 2000 in
Glenview, Ill. Included in the wedding party were fellow alums (left-to-right)
Chad Oglo ’95, Matthew Scully ’97, Pete Jiminez ’96 and Scott Gee ’95.
Queensland, Brisbane,
Australia, on May 25.
Dan Transier, Des Moines,
Iowa, is attending Drake Law
School.
Andrew Scott Wolf, St.
Paul, Minn., is a staff
accountant for the investment
firm, Dain Rauscher, Inc.
Class
of
’99
Lillian M. Foxx, Merrionette
Park, Ill., is a third grade
bilingual teacher at School
District #130, Blue Island.
Katie Madonna (Clennon)
Hansen, Austin, Minn., is a
team leader/youth counselor at
Gerard, an adolescent
treatment center.
Dan Kuemmel, U.S. Virgin
Islands, is a newspaper
reporter for the Avis U.S.
Virgin Islands newspaper. He
covers the legislature and
court systems and writes that
he enjoys the diverse culture,
beautiful beaches, great
weather and water sports.
Melinda M. Moses,
Minneapolis, Minn., is a
recruiting and retention
specialist at Techies.com.
Michele Nauman, Winona,
Minn., is working at Saint
Mary’s University as an
admission counselor.
Heather O’Dea, St. Louis
Park, Minn., is an account
executive for TMP Worldwide.
Robert Stangler, Burnsville,
Minn., is a staffing agent for
Randstad in Eagan.
Joe Schmitt, Owatonna,
Minn., is an assistant manager
for CT Farm and Country, a
retail farm supply store.
Jennifer E. Welch, St.
Charles, Minn., is working for
Rochester Public Schools as a
music teacher in the Elton
Hills Elementary School.
Class
of
’00
Robert Edwards, Burnsville,
Minn., is teaching independent
living skills to 16-18-year-olds
at the Safe Haven Group
Home, and he will design a
web site for the organization.
Previously, Rob was a web
design consultant for Superior
Consulting Services. He is also
assistant cross country coach
for Academy of Holy Angels.
Mary E. Thiewes, Kansas
City, Mo., is teaching sixth,
seventh and eighth grade
mathematics at St. Charles
School in Gladstone, Mo.
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