Reflections Magazine Issue #48 - Spring 1998 | Page 33

Christine Swartz Kaucher ‘86 of Tiffin,
Ohio, teaches art (K-6), traveling among
three buildings in the Seneca East local
schools. She and husband Michael have
two children, Erinn (3 1/2) and Colin (not
yet 1).
Meghan Mazurek Russell ‘86 of
Bowling Green, Ohio, is an occupational
therapist with Concept Rehab, Inc. She
and husband Terry have a son, Justin (4).
Josephine Cassar ‘87 recently was
named Student Financial Resources
Director at Walsh College in Troy. She
previously worked in the financial aid

CLASS OF ’88: Your 10th reunion is approaching:
Sept. 18-20, 1998. (Note the earlier Alumni
Weekend dates.) The more you get involved, the
better the reunion can be! Want to help? Contact
Jennifer Hamlin Church in the alumni office.
Kelly Delor Selk ‘88 and husband Brian
of Denver, Col., are parents of a daughter,
Annie Louise (born in May), and a son,
Ryan (2).

Jamie Goode ‘87, adjunct faculty in art at
Siena Heights, was one of five artists
featured in this fall’s Classical Sculptures
exhibition at 211 W. Fort in Detroit. The
exhibit was organized by Paint Creek
Center for the Arts.
Barbara Ouellette, OP ‘87 completed an
M.A. in pastoral theology at Barry
University in Miami Shores, Fla. She
works as a clinical chaplain at Holy Cross
Hospital in Ft. Lauderdale and is
beginning doctoral studies in ethics.
Barbara Walzem ‘87 was the sole
member of the 10th reunion class in
attendance at the Alumni Luncheon held
during Alumni Weekend. Barbara was
visiting from Rock Island, Ill., with her
husband, Professor Emeritus William
“Buzz” Walzem of the business
department. Barbara and Buzz helped out
as “celebrity chefs” at the afternoon
tailgate party, where alumni, faculty,
students and parents of current soccer
players enjoyed hotdogs, popcorn and
other goodies between other Alumni
Weekend activities.

Melissa Durbin ‘90 married Andrew
Growden in July 1997. They have recently

Kathryn Dawson Berryhill ’88/AA is a
reservations administrator for Travel
Adventures in Lapeer where she lives with
husband Dan.
Scott Brazeau ‘89 is a Ferndale artist
who makes sculptured furniture in steel.
He was one of 90 artists who participated
in the 11th annual Art on the Avenue
juried show and sale in Dearborn in June.
Robin Dumas ‘89 is director of
government relations for Sigma
Associates, Inc., in Detroit.

offices of Oakland Community College (6
years) and University of Detroit Mercy (4
years). Jo started her career at Siena
Heights as a work-study student in the
financial aid office. A resident of Harper
Woods, Jo holds an MBA from University
of Detroit and recently was elected
treasurer of the Michigan Student
Financial Aid Association.

variety of community groups. She
currently is president of the Troy Optimist
Club, past president of the Troy Arts
Coordinating Committee, a member of the
Troy Arts Council and board member of
Leadership Troy, among other
commitments.

Jennifer Schilling Childs ‘89 is
accounting manager at American 1 Federal
Credit Union in Jackson. She lives in
Hanover with husband Joseph and son
Matthew (1).
Aimee Nemeckay ’89, ’91/MA works in
hospital administration in Chicago and
published an article in Gab, a Chicago
weekly, titled “Shifting Gears,” describing
her experience bicycling in the 1996
Minneapolis-to-Chicago AIDS Ride. The
event raised more than $5 million to
benefit AIDS service organizations.

1990s

moved into their newly built house in
Holland, Ohio.
Scott Dienes ‘90 and Alex Harvey Quinn
‘91