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Tuesday, March 10, 2015

February 2015 PrideNotes

Cities in North Carolina unless otherwise noted. 

General

Dr. R. Carter Pate 1976, Dallas, TX, has been nominated for election to the BioScrip Board of Directors.  To read more about his news, click the link. 
Carolyn Koonts Wagnon 1966, Florence, SC: "Leon and I are enjoying retirement (mine after 30 years of teaching) in Florence, SC.  We stay busy with 5 grandchildren's activities, our volunteering, and participation in many activities in Florence.  I have had 2 knee replacements, 2 foot surgeries, plus back surgery but am thankful to be able to be so active.  Leon and I will celebrate our 48th wedding anniversary in August."
Tony Sportiello 1980, New York, NY, his baseball musical comedy, National Pastime, will be performed at the Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, PA April 2 - 19th.  To read more about this production, click here, or to find out more about Tony, check out the link.  
    
Marshall K. Steinmann 1996, has recently joined the Pennsylvania/Delaware regional financial office of Thrivent Financial as a financial representative in Lewes, DE.  To read more about Marshall's new position, click the link. 
Chad J. Adams 2012, Yadkinville, is the owner of TAPE Fitness, LLC.  To read more about Chad and the work he does, click the link. 
Cory M. Saulsbury 2012, Pittsboro, is currently working with public works maintenance for the town of Pittsboro.
Martha I. Gomez Betancur MEd 2013, High Point, has been accepted into the doctoral program in linguistics at the University of Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia. 

Andrew M. Baranosky 2014, Durham, is currently working in construction for Time Warner.
Brian Critzer 2014, has successfully completed his first semester of law school at the University of South Carolina and is currently interviewing for summer positions in Columbia.  Brian shared that the political science department at GC has prepared him well and that while many of his classmates attended larger, more well-known undergrad schools, it is nice to represent GC.
Micaela M. Sandoval 2014, Aloha, OR, is in grad school at George Fox University.

Deaths

Mary Fountain King 1934, passed away on February 19, 2015.  OBITUARY
Lois Russell Armfield 1938, passed away on February 14, 2015.  OBITUARY
Jean Bowers Ishee 1940, passed away on February 3, 2015.  OBITUARY
Beth Joyner Conerly 1948, passed away on February 16, 2015.  OBITUARY
Betty Wray Lester Hurst 1956, passed away on February 13, 2015.  OBITUARY
Ann Lutz Harry 1958, passed away on February 12, 2015.  OBITUARY 
Jane Vick Burleson 1965, passed away on February 3, 2015.  OBITUARY
Susan Glover Sullivan 1967, passed away on February 9, 2015.  OBITUARY

Sympathy Extended to …

Carolyn Harris Conarroe 1961, in the passing of her aunt, Mary Fountain Hunt 1934, on February 19, 2015.
Nancy Chandler Gibbs 1963, in the passing of her mother, Jeanette Bennett Chandler, on January 15, 2015