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Alumni News & Class Notes1969Marywood University, Scranton,LINDA ALLPORT WAREHIME,Chewsville, MD, was ordainedElder in the Baltimore-WashingtonConference on June 6, 2009.She has remained appointedas Associate Pastor ofCongregational Care at Brook HillUMC in Frederick, MD, where sheGEORGE N. APGAR, JR., NorthBrunswick, NJ retired in April 2010after 34 years of working in thetelecommunications industry atAT&T. George will continue hisunion work as delegate-at-largewith the CommunicationsWorkers of America Local 1058PA, in August 2009. Marilouis principal organist at FirstReformed United Church of Christ,Berwick, PA, and “Fourth Sunday”organist and directs the adultand children’s choirs atFirst United Methodist Church,Shickshinny, PA.has been serving for seven years. until December 2011.Her husband Bill is serving as1978lead pastor at Bethel UMC in1975KATIE WARD STEAR, Indiana, PA,DANA BERKLEY MCNAMARA, GA, relinquished command of1970 Rancho Palos Verdes, CA,the U.S. Army’s 2nd InfantryChewsville, MD. Their daughterSARAH WAREHIME ’99 completedher residency in internal medicineand pediatrics at Hershey MedicalCenter in June 2009. She is nowboard certified in internalmedicine and is practicing in aFamily Practice through HersheyMedical Center.JENNIFER PHILLIPS GAMMON,Gastonia, NC, and her husband,Gary, are proud to announce thattheir son, Gary Gammon II,graduated this year from theUniversity of North Carolinaat Chapel Hill with a degree ineconomics and will be attendinggrad school in the fall. Jenniferhas created a website:went on a Bible storytelling tourof Israel, January 2010.ROBIN JEAN DAVIS, Charleston,WV, was awarded an honoraryDoctor of Laws degree from theUniversity of Charleston. Robinis the Honorable Chief Justice ofthe West Virginia Supreme Courtof Appeals.practicing law in San Diego.THOMAS L. GREEN, Poway, CA, www.keepitsimplesweetee.com.after 35 years, retired fromShe says that “Life is good!”1979WILLIAM “B.J.” BRAZIER, Benning,DALE M. HAYDEN, Wexford, PA,opened a private counselingpractice in November 2009. Heand his wife, CAROLE WITHERITEHAYDEN ’71, celebrated their 40thwedding anniversary on January16, 2010. They have two childrenand one new grandson.announces the May 2009graduation of her daughterAllison from the University ofSouthern California. Allisongraduated with majors inPolitical Science and Journalism.She currently is working on thestaff at E! channel. Check outDivision Band, Uijeongbu,Republic of Korea in October2009. He then assumed commandof the U.S. Army’s ManeuverCenter of Excellence Band, Ft.Benning, GA, in November. ChiefWarrant Officer 4 Brazier’s firstofficial act as commander andher host reel on You Tube.conductor of the MCOE Band wasREBECCA SHERWOOD BERTZ,Hackettstown, NJ, graduated fromDrew University, Madison, NJ,with a Doctorate in MedicalHumanities on May 15, 2010. Sheis currently employed as anEducation Solutions Consultantby Siemens HealthcareDiagnostics.19741980MARILOU ZELLER HINCHCLIFF,Shickshinny, PA, earned a B.A.,Library Science from Wesleyan;M.L.S., University of Pittsburgh,Dec. 1977; M.A., History, Universityof Scranton, 1986, and is currentlyCoordinator of Cataloging andInterim Coordinator of CollectionDevelopment at Harvey A.Andruss Library, BloomsburgUniversity of PA. She completedan M.A. in Church Music atto present two concerts for theCommanding General, MCOE,and citizens of Columbus in thebeautiful River Center for thePerforming Arts in early December.He and his wife, Hye Ju, residein Columbus.SUSAN WILCOX ELLISON,Parkersburg, WV, was recentlynamed lead instructor of theWood County SPOKES program,affiliated with WVDE, DHHR,HONORA LOVEDONEOpportunities to pur-Thomas Law Centerwith your choice ofwording.Contact the Office ofAdvancement for moreinformationat 800-768-8264, or304-473-8485,order/pacbrick/.1972 1977chase CommemorativeBricks at the new Virginiafor the Performing Artsremain available. Honora loved one, mentor, orfriend by purchasing an8" x 8" brick inscribedloudin_r@wvwc.edu, orvisit www.bricksrus.com/C!@ W V WDO YOU KNOW AH I G H S C H O O L S T U D E N TREADY FOR WESLEYAN?Contact the Office ofAdmission for moreinformation on applying toWesleyan, visiting campus, andfinancial aid opportunities. Goto www.wvwc.edu/admission,call 800-722-9933, or emailadmission@wvwc.edu.SUMMER/FALL 2010 SUNDIAL 25