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  • Debbie Curran McGarity ’91

    Debbie Curran McGarity ’91

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    Debbie Curran McGarity ’91 writes, “Gusties Chance Meeting at a Congressional Gala When at the September 16 25th Congressional Gala in honor of the Children’s Inn at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Debbie Curran McGarity ’91 happened to be talking about Minnesota to a small group of guests when Mark and Jean Anderson Raabe…

  • Tara Harding Robson ’89

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    Tara Harding Robson ’89 writes, “I am so sorry to be missing my reunion. My life on the Hill can only be described as defining and I will miss being with my besties to celebrate the occassion. Life has had me in Perth Australia for over two decades. I have a very full life working…

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • Wendy Roal Warner ’84

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    Wendy Roal Warner ’84 was featured in a story in the Lake Minnetonka Magazine about her role as a Warden: http://lakeminnetonkamag.com/warden-next-door

  • Steve Solbrack ’80

    Steve Solbrack ’80

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    Steve Solbrack ’80 writes, “On May 2, 2014 at the Rotary District 5950 annual conference I received the Citation for Meritorious Service award from the Trustees of The Rotary Foundation. The award was in recognition of outstanding service to The Rotary Foundation and embodiment of the motto “doing good in the world”. There are 1.2…

  • Theta sisters from the Class of 1966

    Theta sisters from the Class of 1966

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    Cheryl Downey ’66 hosted Theta sisters from the Class of 1966, Kirstie Lewis ’66, Nancy Eddy ’66 and Donna Gabbert Beck ’66 at her home in Santa Monica, CA in April. The roommates spent four action-packed days visiting amazing sites in the Los Angeles area, remembering good times at Gustavus, solving world problems, and eating…