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Alumni News & Class Notes12 3 45 6 7 8OLIVIA O’BRIEN ’04 and TSERINGSHERPA ’07. Alumni in attendancewere CEASON RANSON ’04, JULIAKISNER LAW ’03, WESLEY JARRELL’04, TESSA RANDOLPH ’05, LAURENCOIL ’04, JOSHUA KUCHARSKI ’03,HEATHER BROWNING ’04, ANJALEERAMKISSON ’04, STUARTSHANNON ’04, SCOTT GILCHRIST’05, CHRIS STOUT ’06, ERINCHILDERS LORANTY ’04 andMIKE LORANTY ’03.MATTHEW HIPPS, Pittsburgh, PA,was married on June 20, 2009,to Mary Kathryn Ludwig. Alumniin the bridal party were DAVIDCONLEY ’03, DEREK SNYDER ’04,CLARK CAMPBELL ’04, J.B.CHAYKOWSKY ’04, NATE KISTER’04, and RYAN AGONEY ’03. OtherWesleyan alumni in attendancewere JUSTIN ROGERS MBA ’06,BRAD WATKINS ’03, CHELSEA VANPELT WATKINS ’05, ANDREA GIANNIMBA ’03, JOEL PARKER ’03, KATIEASH PARKER ’03, JARED ADAMS’05, ASHLEY LATON ADAMS ’07,WILL MCMINN ’05, STEPHANIEPOPIVCHAK ’06, MBA ’07, SIDUONG ’03, BRENT SALSGIVER ’03,MICHAEL RYAN JOHNSON, AARONLASTORIA ’04, ANGIE BURDETTEDAVIS ’04, KAMI SUE BAKER ’05,JULIE-ANNE MILES CAMPBELL’05, LEAH GRAHAM ’05, KASEYEMERICK SNYDER ’04, KAMASTORAGE REESE MBA ’05, HANNAHASPY ’08, CHAD WINGROVE ’04.Matthew also received a SREB(Southern Regional EducationBoard) Doctoral Scholarship andgraduated in July 2010 with hisPh.D. in Political Science and anMPA in Public Administration.He was selected to the Pi AlphaAlpha National Honors Society forPublic Administration and namedthe Outstanding Political ScienceGTA for 2009–2010. Matthewwill be an assistant professorat Dalton State College inDalton, GA, in the fall.JESSICA NIGH HICKMAN,Parkersburg, WV, was married toJ.T. Hickman at the MGM GrandHotel in Las Vegas, NV, on April 5,2010. Jessica is currently a specialeducation teacher in Parkersburg. 52006ALLISON LONG HARDY, Alexandria,VA, and TEER HARDY ’06 weremarried September 12, 2009 atthe Mt. Vernon Inn in Alexandria.Alumni attending the weddingwere KAYLA HARDY DURSTINE ’09,CHRIS BLAKE ’06, RAY LAMORAMBA ’05, SCOTT GREEN ’04,JASON CAVEY ’06, MEGAN JONESCAVEY ’06, NATHAN TAYLOR ’07,JULIA FRITZ TAYLOR ’07, ELLENANDERSON SHEPHERD ’06,RUSSELL SHEPHARD ’06, JENIMACUTKIEWICZ ’06, ROBFERRONI ’06, KATIE BOSWELL ’05,LESLI BEAVERS ’06, and BRYANTEACH ’07. 620042007HEATHER STOUT MILLER, wasunited in marriage with PatrickMiller in Franklin, WV, on April 3,2010. Wesleyan alumni inthe wedding party includedCARY BURGOYNE ’06, KATIEBOXWELL ’06, and JONAH LONG’00. Also in attendance wasmother of the groom, SANDIPHILLIPS MILLER ’77. 7KRISSY SIENKOWSKI DORSEY’07, Cheshire, CT, and JORDANDORSEY ’06 were married July18, 2009. Alumni in the weddingparty were EMILY CULPEPPER’05, JULIE HAFENBRACK ’07,DAVID HENDREN ’03, ADAMCULPEPPER ’06, JOHN WALTZ ’01and WILLIAM KIRKHOFF ’02. Otheralumni in attendance were TROYPAINTER ’00, JOSH GEORGE ’04,HEATH STEWART ’05, WILLIAMMCMINN ’05, THOMAS MISER ’05,ALICIA CRAFT MCPHERSON ’06,KOURTNEY MORGAN ’06, JANINEGARDINO ’06, MICHAEL DEAN ’07,STEPHANIE POPIVCHAK ’06, MBA’07, COLLEEN MILLER ’07, BRIANNEBARTON ’07, ASHLEE GAYDAC MEd’09, KARLY KRAMER ’09, CHRISTITENNEY ’08, TARA GORRELL ’09and MARIA RODRIGUEZ ’10. 8JONG HO KIM, Englewood, NJ, andGloria Shin were married April 10,2010 in Closter, NJ. Alumni presentwere the groom’s sister MI YOUNGKIM ’03, MOLLY SNYDER ’03,MATTHEW WING ’07, AMANDASLUSS ’07, JASON S. JORDAN ’07,LAURA RUNKLE JORDAN ’07 andDr. and Mrs. Kenneth Welliver.SUMMER/FALL 2010 SUNDIAL 29