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  • DAVID MILLER ’71

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    Gustavus Alumni

    David Miller ’71, shared that he is semi retired in Inverness, Fl. He works as a consultant for DEP, FEMA, OSHA, monitoring local business. He returned from Costa Rica where he taught as a volunteer, at Glory Christian School, in San Pedro de Barva.

  • Arla Walton Prestin ’72

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Both Dick ’71 and Arla ’72 Prestin are enjoying retirement following Dick having worked for Xcel for 37 years in various capacities and my having spent 23 years as an elementary teacher. They stay busy with service work in the community as well as at our church and find it easier now to find time for…

  • Mary Parkin Rasmussen ’71

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Mary Parkin Rasmussen ’71 and husband Dave, live in Fargo, North Dakota. They are still working and have three sons married, who live in Crested Butte, Colorado and Kaneohe, Hawaii. They have four grandchildren. Mary is active in choir, quilters, global missions, and book club. She is a class officer and want to thank all…

  • 2014 Faculty and Administrator Years of Service and Retirements

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    Megan Myhre

    The 2014 Faculty and Administrator Years of Service and Retirements are as follows: 10 Years Heather Banks, Health Professions Coordinator Troy Banse, Head Athletic Trainer/ATEP Instructor, Strength and Conditioning Coach Lencho Bati, Visiting Instructor in Geography Paul Budde, Adjunct Instructor in Music Jedediah Friedrich, Men’s and Women’s Nordic Skiing Coach Kiki Harbitz, Instructor in Health…

  • Terri Ulku Behrends-Singer ’71 and Linda Jungck McMahon ’70

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Terri Ulku Behrends-Singer ’71 and Linda Jungck McMahon ’70 joined a group from Holy Trinity Lutheran Church for a combination church trip and safari in Tanzania in February. They spent 9 days in Bukoba, TZ (on the western shore of Lake Victoria) meeting with representatives of numerous church programs with the Northwest Diosese of the…

  • Vicki Larsen Anderson ’71

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Vicki Larsen Anderson ’71 was awarded the Mark Rathke , Md Medical Leadership Recognition award on January 25, 2014 at the Arrowhead Regional Ems Meeting in Duluth for “exemplary dedication and commitment to providing outstanding EMS leadership qualities in her community and region”. She has been the volunteer medical director for Carlton Fire and Ambulance from…

  • Christian Schoon ’71

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    Erin Wilken

    Before arriving at GAC, I spent my senior year of high school in Sweden as a foreign exchange student. (I lived in a Stockholm suburb called Djursholm: “Animal Island.”) After my time at Gustavus, I did some acting, touring for a year with a theatre troupe in a Chicago based show called “Broadway in Sight.”…

  • David Miller ’71

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    Erin Wilken

    David Miller ’71 returned from teaching at a Christian Missionary School in Costa Rica called Glory Christian School San Pedro de Barva. “An excellent experience, best year of my life.”

  • Sarah Timmerman Jean-Pierre ’04

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    Erin Wilken

    Sarah Timmerman ’04 married her best friend, Garry Jean-Pierre, on June 1st, 2013 with 16 fellow Gusties in attendance! Pictured: Josh Timmerman ’14, Jane (Feddersen) Timmerman ’70, Jessica Timmerman ’16, Amanda Timmerman ’08, Sarah ‘Timmerman’ Jean-Pierre ’04, Dennis Timmerman ’71, Sandra Karow Timmerman ’74, Russ Timmerman ’76, Elizabeth (Andreson) Moe ’04, Jane (Stenehjem) Timmerman ’75, Andrea…

  • 1971 Mini Reunion

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    Megan Myhre

    A small group of Gusties from the early 1970s were able to catch up on campus! First Photo (from left to right): Kent Anderson ’71, Jim Lobdell ’71, Susan Kibler ’72 (skyping in), Dennis Timmerman ’71, Jane Feddersen Timmerman ’70, Janice Hartsook ’70       Second Photo (left to right): Janice Hartsook ’70, Dennis Timmerman ’71, Jane…