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  • Chelsie Hansen-Stratton ’11

    Chelsie Hansen-Stratton ’11

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    Chelsie Hansen-Stratton ’11 married Kat Stratton on August 16, 2014.

  • Benjamin Meyer ’12

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    Benjamin Meyer ’12 writes, “I recently began my third year of medical school at the University of South Dakota-Sanford School of Medicine. My clinical rotations this year are in Sioux Falls, SD. I was also recently elected as co-President of the South Dakota chapter of the American Medical Association-Medical Student Section. As part of this…

  • Beth Beach Bryant ’87

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    Beth Beach Bryant ’87 has been selected for inclusion in the 2015 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. She practices divorce law in the Twin Cities.

  • John Bergstrand ’78

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    Works at the 3M Plant in New Ulm, MN.

  • Cindy Klos Howe ’79

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    Cindy Klos Howe ’79 is a practicing pediatrician at Partners in Pediatrics in Maple Grove. She also serves as her group’s CEO/Medical Director.

  • Elliot Hoekstra ’14 and Alissa Tinklenberg ’14

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    Alissa Tinklenberg ’14 and Elliot Hoekstra ’14 got married on September 5th, 2014.

  • Brady Hahn ’00

    Brady Hahn ’00

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    Gustavus Alumni

    To promote higher education teachers at Cleveland Public School in Cleveland, Minnesota were asked to wear a shirt of their college alma mater. Go Gusties!

  • Shari McKenzie Black ’84

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    Shari McKenzie Black ’84 writes, “In June of 2013, I started my own business in Sioux City, IA. I became an Independent Beauty Consult with Mary Kay Cosmetics. After 14 short months, I am now a Sales Director and have my own team, the Shari Black Fantastic and Fearless Unit. I have earned my first…

  • Richard Bublitz ’54

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    Richard Bublitz ’54 writes, “Rosemary & I celebrated our 60th Wedding Anniversary in December & remain active with our 5 children, 7 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. I work with our oldest son, Rick, in our FIBRENEW-WeFixLeather business. I serve on the Board of Directors as VP Marketing, West Valley~Warner Center Chamber of Commerce and member…

  • Harold Lois Dickhart Skillrud ’50

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    Harold ’50 and Lois Dickhart ’50 Skillrud were both honored at a special Open House and Program at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Bloomington, Illinois, in recognition of the 60th Anniversary of Harold’s Ordination (June 20,1954) and their arrival in Bloomington on July 4, 1954, to begin a 25 year ministry there. Subsequently, they lived in…