1976
Class Chair
Thomas E. Ryan
Class Correspondent
Thomas C. Healey
Paul F. McKenney, M.D., writes that, in October 2005, he was promoted to associate vice president, medical affairs, at Kent County Hospital, Warwick, R.I. Mary Donahue Quinlan is the director of advertising at Cosmopolitan magazine.

1977
Class Co-Chairs
Brian A. Cashman
Kathleen T. Connolly
The June 25 edition of the Pottstown, Pa., newspaper Mercury included a review of the second edition of two books, the Employee Survey Question Guidebook and its companion, Employee Surveys: Practical and Proven Methods, Samples, Examples, by Paul M. Connolly and Kathleen Groll Connolly. Paul is the founder and president of Performance Programs, Inc., an organizational assessment firm located in Old Saybrook, Conn. James M. Higgins Jr. and his wife, Jennifer, announce the birth of their daughter, Bailey Marissa Hope, on Aug. 23, 2005. Robert F. Martinelli is the president of Today Media Inc., a publisher of regional consumer lifestyle magazines in Wilmington, Del.
MARRIED: Robert F. Martinelli and Alice Kalil, on Sept. 23, 2005.

1978
Class Co-Chairs
Marcia Hennelly Moran
Mark T. Murray
Michael H. Shanahan
Mary Lou Graham writes that, in May 2004, she received her master’s degree in nursing from the Yale School of Nursing, New Haven, Conn.—and was graduated as a psychiatric nurse practitioner.

1979
Class Co-Chairs
Glennon L. Paredes
Deborah A. Pelles
St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Dover, N.H., selected Stephen L. “Steve” Freeman as the recipient of its 2005 Distinguished Alumni Award. Sharon Gardella Garvey writes that she has been a graphics consultant with PepsiCo since 1997, overseeing in-house design and video production, as well as digital archiving services. Mary Flynn Myers writes that she recently accepted a new position at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston as senior director of biomedical research development.

1980
Class Co-Chairs
J. Christopher Collins
Kathleen L. Wiese
The Colleges of Worcester Consortium, Inc., announced in August the appointment of Mark P. Bilotta as its new chief executive officer, effective Sept. 5. The May edition of the Bergen County, N.J., monthly magazine, (201), included Leigh Anne Brodsky in its Working Moms feature, titled “Making it Work”; Brodsky is the president of Nickelodeon and Viacom Consumer Products. Louis F. McIntyre III, M.D., a surgeon since 1994 with Westchester Orthopedic Associates, White Plains, N.Y., announced in July the results of a clinical study examining the use of new ultrasonic suture welding technology to treat rotator cuff injuries. Chief of orthopedics and a medical board member at the Westchester Ambulatory Surgery Center and a member of the staff of White Plains Hospital, he is an adviser for shoulder arthroscopy to Axya Medical in Beverly, Mass. An active member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, McIntyre has been a master instructor at the Orthopaedic Learning Center in Chicago. The alumnae association of Mercy High School, Middletown, Conn., recently selected Teresa J. Opalacz as a recipient of its Catherine McAuley Award, presented in recognition of “those who have made a significant contribution to the school community and have lived by the ideals of the Mercy tradition and exemplified the qualities of Catherine McAuley, Sisters of Mercy foundress.” An alumna of Mercy High School, Opalacz is a member of its board of trustees; she also serves on the financial and strategic planning committees. The June 12 edition of the weekly publication Banker & Tradesman included a profile of Ronald K. Perry, titled “Former Athletic Standout Now a Star in Real Estate Industry”; Perry is a principal in the Boston-based commercial real estate firm Meredith & Grew. The June 29 edition of the weekly newspaper Ashland (Mass.) Tab included an article about Marcia A. Reni and her recent election to the Ashland School Committee.

1981
Class Co-Chairs
James G. Healy
Katharine Buckley McNamara
Elizabeth Stevens Murdy
William J. Supple
Marilyn A. Specht Adusei-Poku and her husband, Kwadjo, announce the birth of their son, Daniel, on June 30, 2005. The Worcester-based law firm Bowditch & Dewey announced last May that Louis M. Ciavarra has been named managing partner. Ciavarra, who has worked at Bowditch & Dewey since the start of his legal career, specializes in business litigation; a member of the firm’s Management Committee, he also serves as its longtime hiring partner. The June 26 edition of the bi-weekly publication Worcester Business Journal included an interview with Ciavarra in its Closing Thoughts column. Valerie L. Curtis-Newton, an associate professor in the drama department of the University of Washington, directed Alice Childress’ play Wine in the Wilderness, June 9-July 9, at the ACT Theatre in Seattle. Kathleen J. Maher writes that she has been promoted to national marketing director of HBCS, a not-for-profit, hospital-owned healthcare receivables management company located in Wakefield, Mass.—and that, in 2005-06, she served as secretary on the board of directors of the Massachusetts chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association. Katharine Buckley McNamara was recently appointed director of admission and public affairs at the National Cathedral School, an independent, Episcopal, day school for girls in grades four-to-12, located on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.; McNamara , who assumed her new position August 1, had joined the staff in 2005 as the director of communications. Bartlett B. “Bart” Sher, artistic director of the Intiman Theatre in Seattle, and Laura Penn, managing director, accepted the 2006 Regional Theatre Tony Award on behalf of Intiman Theatre, at the 60th annual Tony Awards ceremony, held June 11 in New York City. Sher’s Broadway revival of Clifford Odets’ Awake and Sing! won a Tony award for Best Revival of a Play; Catherine Zuber won Best Costume Design of a Play for the production.
MARRIED: Beth (Fox) Wills and Keith Pallesen, in December 2005.

1982
Class Co-Chairs
Jean Kelly Cummings
Susan L. Sullivan
Timothy J. Babineau, M.D., has recently been appointed senior vice president and chief medical officer at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.

1983
Class Co-Chairs
Patricia G. Haylon
David J. Trasatti
The June 2 edition of the weekly newspaper North Andover Citizen featured a Q&A with Rev. John W. Delaney in its “Getting to know you” column, titled “Celebrating life and faith”; Fr. Delaney, who is the pastoral team moderator of St. Michael Church, North Andover, Mass., has served the parish for six years. Michael P. “Mike” Hettinger writes that he was recently elected chair of Democrats Abroad Australia for the 2006-08 term. Anne Marie Lyddy has been appointed director of performance improvement and risk management for Caritas Norwood (Mass.) Hospital. The Quincy (Mass.) Medical Center announced in July the appointment of Reynold G. Spadoni as its vice president of strategic services and business development.

1984
Class Co-Chairs
Susan F. Feitelberg
Edward J. Lynch III
Fred J. O'Connor
Kevin T. Rosseel writes that, after 16 years of service at the Washington, D.C., headquarters of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, he has been promoted to the position of communications director for the agency’s climate change division.

1985
Class Co-Chairs
Thomas M. Flynn
Joseph Terranova
Class Correspondent
Joanne S. Niland
Brian P. Kane, who maintains a landscape architecture business in Arlington, Va., also teaches in the landscape architecture program at the University of Maryland-College Park. Christopher J. Supple has been re-appointed to a four-year term on the board of directors of the Boston Redevelopment Authority; he has been a member of the board since 2000. Supple serves as of counsel with the Boston law firm Donovan Hatem LLP, where he also manages the government relations firm Chris Supple Strategies LLC.

1986
Class Co-Chairs
Virginia M. Ayers
Patrick L. McCarthy Jr.
Edward T. O’Donnell
Kathleen Quinn Powers
Wendi L. Grimaldi and her husband, Andrew, announce the birth of their daughter, Delaney Katherine, on Dec. 19, 2004. Sharon Nee Gsell writes that she continues to work in the pharmaceutical industry in Maryland; for the past three years, she has been marketing oncology products. Patrick A. Rogers, an attorney in the Providence, R.I., office of the law firm Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge, also serves as chairman of the East Providence Waterfront Commission; the June 5 edition of the Providence Business Journal included a Q&A with Rogers about plans for the development of the waterfront property. Catherine “Kitty” Kane Ronis and her husband, James, announce the birth of their son, James Michael “Jack” Jr.; Ronis is a partner in the Washington, D.C., law firm of Wilmer, Cutter, Pickering, Hale & Dorr. Mark J. Savant, M.D., who maintains an internal medicine practice in San Francisco, writes that he continues to serve as a physician for the University of San Francisco athletic department and as the acting chairman of the Asian Physicians Advisory Committee at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco. Kelley O’Loughlin Southwick continues to teach French and coach tennis at Leicester (Mass.) High School; she writes that she was recently made lead teacher for the district.
MARRIED: Andrea L. “Andy” Bennett, M.D., and Colin Harris, on Dec. 3, in Spokane, Wash.

1987
Class Co-Chairs
Kathleen E. Moylan
James W. Nawn Jr.
Michelle (Mazerolle) Burkhalter and her husband, David, announce the birth of their daughter, Darian, on April 6. The Boys & Girls Clubs of Boston recently announced the appointment of Patricia J. “Trish” Gannon as vice president of finance and chief financial officer for the organization. Siobhan Kelly Hansen and her husband, Dean, announce the birth of their daughter, Charlotte Rose, on March 9. World Energy Solutions, headquartered in Worcester, announced last August the appointment of James F. Parslow as chief financial officer and treasurer of the company. Kristen J. Plumley and her husband, Jeff Summerville, announce the birth of their twins, Anneli and Henry, on Nov. 14. Catherine M. Sullivan now serves as vice president, management supervisor, in the public relations division of Publicis Dialog, in its New York office. Ann (Grayce) Toran, M.D., writes that she now works for Massachusetts General Hospital as a cardiac surgeon at North Shore Medical Center/Salem (Mass.) Hospital. The July 14 edition of the weekly newspaper Leominster (Mass.) Champion included an announcement of the appointment of Carol T. Vittorioso as a trustee of Fitchburg (Mass.) State College; a partner in the Leominster law firm Vittorioso & Taylor, she also serves on the Leominster Planning Board. Kathleen (Bannon) Wroblewski, M.D., and her husband, Len, announce the birth of their son, John Leonard, on July 15, 2005; Wroblewski maintains a part-time practice as a nephrologist in Everett, Wash.

1988
Class Co-Chairs
Ellen S. Conte
Paul E. Demit
The June 8 edition of the weekly newspaper Andover (Mass.) Townsman included an article about Ian C. Dowe and his work as a board member and promoter of the A Better Chance (ABC) program that enrolls inner city youth at Andover High School. Dowe is a partner in the advertising marketing agency THINKcollaborative, located in Andover. M. Katherine “Katie” (Youngs) Goodman, director of development for the Capitol Center for the Arts in Concord, N.H., was recently accepted into the Leadership New Hampshire program, as a member of the Class of 2007. William P. “Bill” Kelly is a partner in the New York City law firm McCarthy & Kelly; he specializes in personal injury cases. Victor M. Luis writes that he recently accepted a position with Coach Inc., as chief executive officer for Japan. Andrew Zaharevitz writes that he continues to fly for the agency formerly known as US Customs Service—since transferred into the Department of Homeland Security.

1989
Class Co-Chairs
Christina M. Buckley
Sean T. McHugh
Amy McDermott Ferrone and her husband, Michael, announce the birth of their son, Sean Michael, on March 21, 2005. John A. Franchi Jr. and his wife, Valerie ’91, announce the birth of their son, Matthew, on Nov. 8. Kerri P. Keough works as a clinical social worker at the UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco; she received her master’s degree in social work from New York University in May 2003. Lt. Col. Kevin M. Schmiegel, USMC, was promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel on Jan. 1, 2005; his three-year tour of duty in Mons, Belgium, as the aide-de-camp to Supreme Allied Commander Europe ended last June. Louise A. “Luanne” (Doherty) Smulsky, who recently relocated to Plymouth, Mich., began her own consultancy in 2004, called “ib4e Writing Solutions—specializing in writing, editing and graphic design services.

1990
Class Co-Chairs
Nancy L. Meaney
Lisa M. Villa
Mark P. Wickstrom
Jeffrey L. Bennett teaches social studies and coaches football in Lake George, N.Y. Anthony M. “Tony” Bonanno and his wife, Susan ’91, announce the birth of their son, Andrew Christopher, on Jan. 11. Debra “Debbie” Shields Clifford and her husband, Denis, announce the birth of their son, Conor Andrew, on Jan. 4; Clifford serves as counsel with the law firm Gibbons, Del Deo, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione, in its Newark, N.J., office. Kristin (Miller), M.D., and Robert C. George Jr. announce the birth of their son, Matthew Flynn, on Jan. 6. Melissa A. Henriksen and her husband, Siva, announce the birth of their daughter, Jaya, on Dec. 23; Henriksen serves as the Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences at Fordham University in New York City. Brian M. Legere, M.D., and his wife, Mary Beth, announce the birth of their son, Benjamin Richard, on Dec. 5. Joseph A. Sack writes that he recently opened his own law practice in New York City, concentrating in securities and criminal litigation—and, also, that he serves as a member of the Zoning Board of Appeals in Rye, N.Y. Timothy D. Toole, who is the owner and president of the Naples (Fla.) Title Co., has recently been appointed a member of the Collier County Parks and Recreation Advisory Board.

1991
Class Co-Chairs
Peter J. Capizzi
John R. Hayes Jr.
Kristin M. Kraeger
Susan (McGarrah) Bonanno and her husband, Tony ’90, announce the birth of their son, Andrew Christopher, on Jan. 11. Bonanno is a partner with the Boston-based advertising agency Mercury Marketing. Valerie (Atkins) Franchi and her husband, John ’89, announce the birth of their son, Matthew, on Nov. 8. Janine (Savarese) Kelly and her husband, Mark, announce the birth of their daughter, Emma Clare, on March 15. Deirdre McCarthy Ogden and her husband, Garrett, announce the birth of their son, Theodore “Teddy” McNelis Ogden, on April 26. Josh A. Schaad is an assistant vice president at the Great American Insurance Company in Cincinnati. The law practice Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo announced in May the promotion of Donald W. Schroeder to partner of the firm; Schroeder works in the employment, labor and benefits section of its Boston office. June (Donnelly) Wendler and her husband, Paul, announce the birth of their daughter, Lily, on Aug. 10, 2005; Wendler continues to work in advertising sales for TIME magazine, in Atlanta.

1992
Class Co-Chairs
Maura E. McGovern
Timothy D. McGovern
Christopher J. Serb
Colleen F. Amann and her husband, Peter ’93, announce the birth of their son, Brendan, on July 28, 2005. Window to the World Communications, Inc., Chicago—the parent company of WTTW11 and 98.7WFMT, announced in July the promotion of Anne J. Gleason to the position of vice president of marketing and new media. Suzanne M. O’Conor and her husband, Raymond Fagnant, announce the birth of their son, James Raymond, in May. Karrin Wicht and Andrew G. Plotner announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Whelan, on Sept. 20, 2005. The June 16 edition of the Newport (R.I.) Daily News included an article announcing the appointment of Amy Donnelly Roche as the director of special education for the Newport school system; she had held the position of assistant director there since October 2005. Stacey A. Sweklo-Bradley and her husband, Charles, announce the birth of their twins, Carsyn Ann and Charles Michael Jr., on Jan. 27.
MARRIED: Jennifer J. Dawson and Andy D’andrea, on July 2, 2005, on Nevis, West Indies. Kristin M. Reichardt and John Kirwan, on Feb. 18, at the St. Francis Chapel in San Diego.

1993
Class Co-Chairs
Patrick J. Comerford
Eileen Kasprzak Read
Peter G. Amann, M.D., and his wife, Colleen ’92, announce the birth of their son, Brendan, on July 28, 2005. Peter Beale-DelVecchio is the director of development at Cristo Rey Jesuit High School in Chicago. Cari L. Borja writes that, for the past four years, she has been the owner and fashion designer of “cari borja / clothes maker” couture—ready-to-wear and baby and toddler fashions—in Oakland, Calif. Kathryn “Katie” (O’Neil) and John B. Carron announce the birth of their son, Ryan O’Hara Carron, on Aug. 29, 2005. Michael J. Cloonan and his wife, Kristen ’95, announce the birth of their daughter, Colleen Mary, in April 2005. Cloonan writes that he has recently been promoted to director of business planning at Biogen Idec in Cambridge, Mass. Martha Leonard Delay and her husband, Michael, announce the birth of their daughter, Ryan Elizabeth, on Jan. 17, 2005. John P. Nowak and his wife, Julie, announce the birth of their daughter, Caroline Jane, on Jan. 9; Nowak continues to serve as an attorney for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Kyle and Noel J. Pardo announce the birth of their daughter, Laura Jane, on Aug. 16, 2005. Christine J. Schaeffer-Pettigrew, M.D., practices internal medicine at Cook County Hospital in Chicago. Douglas H. Schroeder and his wife, Donna, announce the birth of their son, Hayden Douglas, on Sept. 13, 2005; Schroeder writes that, while continuing to work for Wachovia, he has accepted a new position with the company as a financial manager in the technology division. Jason E. Stabach and his wife, Corey, announce the birth of their daughter, Lily, on Dec. 19. Stabach continues to serve as an architect with Charney Architects in New Haven, Conn. Peter M. Stanton and his wife, Mariah ’95, announce the birth of their daughter, Kiera Elizabeth, on Dec. 20. Brian S. Sutherland and his wife, Caitlin, announce the birth of their daughter, Rory, on June 8, 2005.

1994
Class Chair
Amanda M. Robichaud
Melissa Streeto Brechlin works as an assistant state’s attorney in Connecticut. Michael P. Carbone and his wife, Karen ’96, announce the birth of their daughter, Emily Frances, on April 4. Michael S. Houllahan and his wife, Julie ’96, announce the birth of their daughter, Emily Maeve, on March 2. The Roger Williams University Ralph R. Papitto School of Law, Bristol, R.I., announced that Tracie Campbell Kosakowski received her juris doctor degree at its May 19 commencement ceremonies. A. Elizabeth (Oldread) McPeak and her husband, Daniel, announce the birth of their daughter, Ava Elise, on March 11. Michael C. Miller and his wife, Stacey, announce the birth of their son, Seamus Fleming Miller, on Sept. 20, 2005. Sarah (Dator) Schulke and her husband, Drew, announce the birth of their daughter, Annika Grace, on Feb. 9. Paula J. Valencia-Galbraith and her husband, Jeff, announce the birth of their son, Alejandro James, on Aug. 8, 2005.
MARRIED: Melissa L. Streeto and Ryan Brechlin, on Feb. 21, 2005, in Key West, Fla. Charlanne M. Zepf and Roy Bauerlein, in August 2004.

1995
Class Co-Chairs
Christopher J. Caslin
B. Timothy Keller
Shelagh Foley O’Brien
Kristen Gallagher Cloonan and her husband, Michael ’93, announce the birth of their daughter, Colleen Mary, in April 2005. Marjorie O’Connor Furman and her husband, Nat, announce the birth of their daughter, Margot Joan, on April 27. Kevin P. Kent, M.D., writes that he has been named chief resident for emergency medicine at UMass Medical Center, Worcester—and that he serves as a flight physician for UMass LifeFlight. Killian D. MacCarthy, D.M.D., M.D., and his wife, Taryn, announce the birth of their son, Fynn Taigh, on April 1; MacCarthy also notes his becoming, this past July, one of the chief residents in oral and maxillofacial surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. Maj. Peter J. Mahoney, USMC, writes that he was selected for the Marine Corps Logistic Fellowship at Penn State University upon the completion of his third tour of duty in Iraq last summer; he had been promoted to the rank of major in July 2005. Anne (McGovern) and Christopher M. O’Donoghue announce the birth of their son, Kevin Christopher, on Oct. 25, 2005. Mariah (McMahon) Stanton and her husband, Peter ’93, announce the birth of their daughter, Kiera Elizabeth, on Dec. 20. Diane Pokorny Wilson writes that she owns and operates a StrollerFit franchise in Boston—a fitness program “that allows parents and their stroller-aged children to work out together.” Wilson adds that she has been featured in several local media outlets, including the Boston Herald and Boston’s CBS affiliate.
MARRIED: Sabatino F. Leo and Annalisa Demeglio, on April 25, 2004, in Sardinia, Italy. Maj. Peter J. Mahoney, USMC, and Linda Isakson, in November, in Falmouth, Mass.