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1 New home, old tradition Student reads the newspaper at the McLeod Center; photo.
2 PBS to air tallgrass documentary Will show "America's Lost Landscape: the Tallgrass Prairie"; photo.
3 Untitled The McLeod Center opens; photo.
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4 A teacher's gift
Hines--Carmel J. Schoenfelder (Class of 1990)
Tribute to alumna Lori Rich, who taught in Hawaii, but died in 2004, after only a short time on the job; photo.
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5 A focus on positive impact
Hines--Carmel J. Schoenfelder (Class of 1990)
Profile of alumnus Stan Askren, who heads an office furniture manufacturing company; photo.
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6 People believed in us
Ketels--Denton
Profile of alumni Lee and Kathy Rainey; photo.
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7 From history major to financial entrepreneur
Hines--Carmel J. Schoenfelder (Class of 1990)
Profile of alumnus Donald DeWaay; photo.
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8 Got butter?
Hines--Carmel J. Schoenfelder (Class of 1990)
Profile of Sarah Pratt, who makes butter sculptures at the Iowa State Fair; photo.
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9 On ice
Hines--Carmel J. Schoenfelder (Class of 1990)
Profile of Paul Jones and his experiences in Antarctica; photo.
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10 Helping others get the good start
Luze--Cassie
Profile of Gary and Myrna Floyd; photo.
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11 A season to remember for Panther volleyball
Glasnapp--Brandie L. (Student--2002)
Review of the 2006 volleyball season; record was 28-8 overall and 16-2 in conference; photo.
12 Cross country
Glasnapp--Brandie L. (Student--2002)
Women finish third in conference championships; men finish fifth.
13 Football
Glasnapp--Brandie L. (Student--2002)
Review of 2006 season; finished 7-4 overall and 5-2 in conference.
14 Soccer
Glasnapp--Brandie L. (Student--2002)
Review of 2006 season; finished 2-16-0 overall and 2-4 in conference.
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15 Donors set records 15,706 donors contributed $11,750,863 to UNI Foundation in 2006; investment return was 14.7% in 2006.
16 Groundbreaking for HPC Groundbreaking for Human Performance Center took place on July 21, 2006; project planned to be completed by December 2007.
17 His Royal Highness Prince Turki Al-Faisal of Saudi Arabia visited campus; photo.
18 John Deere helps fund master's startup Donated $94,500 to professional science master's degree program in industrial mathematics.
19 Teaching is doing in the Iowa Writing Project Jim Davis outlines the work of the Iowa Writing Project; photo.
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20 Cooperative education and internship program a certified success for 30 years A look at the history and work of the cooperative education program; photo.
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21 Bernie Stephenson Bernie Stephenson retired as principal at Fort Madison High School.
22 Bonita Dostal-Neff Bonita Dostal-Neff is the author of the textbook "Public Relations: from Theory to Practice" and chaired the public relations division of the Association of Educators in Journalism and Mass Communications.
23 Carolyn (Heard) Thune Carolyn Thune retired after teaching for 38 years in the Des Moines Public Schools.
24 Cindy Simester Cindy Simester retired after teaching first-grade for 37 years at New Hampton Schools.
25 Connie (Johnson) Herbon Connie Herbon retired from teaching elementary music after 33 years.
26 Connie (Sorensen) Price Connie Price retired after teaching business at Colfax-Mingo High School.
27 Constance Speake Constance Speake retired from Northeastern Illinois University Department of Music and became a professor emeritus.
28 Diane (Bellizi) Stull Diane Stull retired after 30 years with the Council Bluffs School District.
29 Dick Devin Dick Devin has been the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's artistic director for 26 years and continues to teach at the University of Colorado.
30 Don Eichelberger Don Eichelberger is and insurance agent and owner of Eichelberger and Associates.
31 Don Hofsommer Don Hofsommer received an Award of Merit from the American Association for State and Local History for his book, "Steel Trails of Hawkeyeland."
32 Don King Don King is a committee member of the Iowa Hall of Pride, located in the Iowa Events Center.
33 Donna Vinton Donna Vinton is director of the UNI Office of Academic Assessment and associate director of Academic Advising and Career Services.
34 Edward A. Andersen Edward Andersen, president and CEO of CGH Medical Center, was named to the Amerinet Board of Directors.
35 Everett Follette Everett Follette opened an after-school tutoring center for third- through fifth-graders at Central Elementary School.
36 Faye (Renner) Glessner Faye Glessner retired after teaching Korea and Japan college classes for 40 years.
37 Fran Disselhorst Fran Disselhorst retired after 40 years in education, the last five years as Iowa City High School assistant principal.
38 Helen (Dolan) Anderson Helen Anderson retired from Sioux City Schools after teaching for 38 years; the last 20 years teaching kindergarten and first-grade.
39 Jack Chapman Jack Chapman retired from working for the U.S. government.
40 Jack Selbig Jack Selbig recently retired and is living in California.
41 Jim Rosien Jim Rosien teaches driver education at Washington High School.
42 Joyce (Paarmann) Polka Joyce Polka retired from teaching in Davenport Schools and moved to Texas.
43 Judith Walton Judith Walton was inducted into the UNI School of HPELS Hall of Excellence in 2006.
44 Kathy (Vrba) Bouska Kathy Bouska retired after teaching 33 years in the New Hampton School System.
45 Keith McClellan Keith McClellan presented a paper at the North American Society for Sport History and has an article in the Journal of College Football.
46 L.W. Bill Murray Bill Murray is a professor of finance and international business at the University of San Francisco School of Business.
47 Larry Hicok Larry Hicok retired after 43 years in education at Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Elementary Schools, where he spent the last 40 years as principal.
48 Larry Pagel Larry Pagel was promoted to full professor in the College of Business and is chairing the Academic Senate at Northern Michigan University.
49 Lyle Roberts Lyle Roberts retired after 33 years as owner of 4 Seasons Fund Raising.
50 Marilyn (Nolte) Hageman Marilyn Hageman retired after teaching 41 years at Turkey Valley High School.
51 Marlys (Mullins) Pals Marlys Pals and her husband are traveling North America.
52 Mary Ann (Kaufman) Santi Mary Ann Santi is president of the National 19th Amendment Society, which restored the home of Carrie Lane Capman Catt.
53 Maxine (Bednar) Allen Maxine Allen is a retired principal from the Shawnee Mission School District.
54 Richard Lynch Richard Lynch retired after 40 years as a high school and college teacher, teacher educator, professor and university administrator.
55 Robert Jefferson Robert Jefferson retired as dean emeritus of the Gordon Ford College of Business at Western Kentucky University.
56 Roger Hancock Roger Hancock retired after 37 years of teaching mathematics and physics at the Pleasantville School District.
57 Sharon Shaulis Sharon Shaulis taught elementary art for 34 years at Oskaloosa.
58 Stephen Charles Thomas Stephen Thomas retired as group president-Europe with Newell-Rubbermaid. He was appointed associate professor in the business department at Flagler College.
59 Stephen Pearson Stephen Pearson is a computer programmer for Boulder County.
60 Sweet music Warren Hatfield, Jim Linahon, Jeff Tower, and Jim Coffin release CD tribute to Paul Desmond; photo.
61 Thomas Phillips Thomas Phillips, director of community investment with Pioneer Hi-Bred International, was named to the Iowa African American Hall of Fame.
62 William P. Nielsen William Nielsen is a United Methodist minister and has been a football coach and president/general manager of Schreiber Corp.
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63 Andrew Jackson, Sr. Andrew Jackson was elected to the Penn State University Alumni Council.
64 Anne (Harris) Voge Anne Voge retired from teaching and lives in Iowa Falls.
65 Charles Hohensee Charles Hohensee retired from teaching science for 33 years at the Cardinal School District.
66 Clayton Fisk clayton Fisk was re-elected as president of the Machinery Haulers Association.
67 Craig Hoffman Craig Hoffman was appointed vice president, retail manager for Liberty Bank in the Cedar Valley.
68 Dennis Hoffman Dennis Hoffman received the University of Nebraska Omaha's 2006 UNO Alumni Outstanding Teaching Award.
69 Erlene Bishop Killeen Erlene Killeen is the instructional systems specialist for library and media for the Department of Defense Education.
70 Frank Tribon Frank Tribon retired after teaching 35 years at Harmony High and Fillmore Central High Schools.
71 Galen Howsare Galen Howsare is vice president of administration and finance for Hawkeye Community College, Waterloo.
72 Grant Roelf Grant Roelf is a secondary teacher at Hyde Park Middle School Academy of Science and Mathematics, Las Vegas, NV.
73 Julie (Brown) Bright Julie Bright is the senior associate athletic director for administration at Iowa State University's athletic department, she had been at UNI for more than 30 years.
74 Lois Hartman Lois Hartman retired after 34 years in the Grundy Center Community School District.
75 Louise (Carstensen) Ellerhoff Louise Ellerhoff retired after teaching for 33 years in the Central Community School District.
76 Lynn Horak Lynn Horak is the chairman and chief executive officer of Wells Fargo Bank Iowa and president of Wells Fargo's Midwest region.
77 Martin Averill Martin Averill received the 2006 Outstanding Service Award by the Iowa Dental Association.
78 Rita Jordan-Apel Rita Jordan-Apel is a teacher at Nevada Middle School and was accepted as member of the National Honor Roll's Outstanding American Teachers for 2005-2006.
79 Robert Hanfelt Robert Hanfelt is a certified financial planner in the senior financial services division of Principal Financial Group.
80 Steve Fischer Steve Fischer is a special education strategist for the West Sioux middle and high schools.
81 Thomas Halder Thomas Halder is chief administrative officer at Container Components.
82 UNIAA brings two new staffers on board Connie Hansen is assistant director of alumni relations for young alumni and campus programs; Holly Johnson is program assistant for marketing and special projects; photo.
83 William Lorenz William Lorenz was elected judicial district 2B representative to the Iowa State Bar Association's Board of Governors.
84 William Nelson William Nelson co-authored the book, "1020 Haiku in Translation: The Heart of Basho, Buson and Issa."
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85 Allen Sorensen Allen Sorensen was promoted to vice president of corporate underwriting at United Fire and Casualty in Cedar Rapids.
86 Bill O'Brien Appointed director of theater and musical theater for National Endowment for the Arts; photo.
87 Blair Benz Blair Benz exhibited his work at the annual landscape show at the Olson-Larsen Galleries in West Des Moines.
88 Bob Leonard Bob Leonard taught anthropology at the University of New Mexico and wrote the poetry book, "Yellow Cab".
89 Carl Heilman Carl Heilman is president of Barton County Community College in Kansas.
90 Cheryl (Willey) Fuentes Cheryl Fuentes was appointed to the test development committee for AP Spanish language and literature by the CollegeBoard. She is the department chair for foreign languages at Bush High School in Texas.
91 Chris Norman Chris Norman is a self-employed property maintenance adviser and is on the board of directors for the Visalia Sportsmen's Association.
92 Chris Owenson Chris Owenson is vice president of claims at IMT Insurance.
93 Cindy (Coons) Cone Cindy Cone received an MA in education from Morningside College. She teaches public speaking at Iowa Central Community College and coaches IHSSA events at Storm Lake High School.
94 David Cleveland David Cleveland is the business analyst-fixed assets for Thomson Elite's 3E System.
95 David Coulter David Coulter was re-elected treasurer of the Iowa Bankers Association.
96 Deb (Brobst) House Deb House is a sales associate for Prudential Carolinas Realty.
97 Diane (Chapman) Lloyd Diane Lloyd is an athletic trainer for the Lea Regional Sports Medicine and adjunct assistant professor of physical education at the College of the Southwest.
98 Diane Zismer Diane Zismer works at Drexler Middle School as a learning disability teacher, and received the Tom and Brenda Wickham Educational Service Award.
99 Doug Meredith Doug Meredith is the general manager and director of golf at The Mano Golf and County Club.
100 Edgar East Edgar East plays flute and a variety of percussion instruments in the group Calle Sur.
101 Elaine Johnson Elaine Johnson is a Realtor with RE/MAX Home Group in Waterloo, and received the Platinum Individual Achievement Award by the Iowa Association of Realtors.
102 Gary Lueders Gary Lueders is the activities director at Clinton High School.
103 Gary R. Schwartzhoff Gary Schwartzhoff is professor of music and director of choral activities at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
104 Gayle (Pearson) Gatton Gayle Gatton teaches seventh-grade science at Oslo Middle School in Florida.
105 Gerry (Adams) Garles Gerry Garles owns The Landscaper and Nursery with her husband.
106 Glen Hemann Glen Hemann became a managing partner of Zimmerman, Hemann, Grover & Co.
107 Jack Swanson Jack Swanson is managing editor of the Oelwein Daily Register.
108 James Humston James Humston completed 25 years of service with the Iowa City Fire Department.
109 Jann (Moser) Bowlus Jann Bowlus retired after 27 years as a special education school psychologist with Keystone AEA.
110 Jeantee (Wallis) Keppy Jeantee Keppy works in the creative services area for Performance Food Group and farms with her husband.
111 Julie Huffman-Klinkowitz Julie Huffman-Kilinkowitz and her husband published the book, :The Enchanted Quest of Dana and Ginger Lamb."
112 Ken Bianchi Ken Bianchi is vice president and CEO of Affiliated Computer Services Inc.
113 Kevin de Regnier Kevin de Regnier was elected to the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Board of Governors.
114 Kevin Sims
115 Kris (Eick) Bowers Kris Bowers is a Head Start teacher at the Tri-County Child and Family Development Council in Waterloo.
116 Kristine (Cheney) Stolba Kristine Stolba is an RN supervisor of orthopedics at St. Luke's Hospital.
117 Lori (Anderson) Montgomery Lori Montgomery is the curriculum instructional facilitator at Knox County Schools.
118 Malinda (Gilbert) Shafman Malinda Shafman sells insurance for MLA Services.
119 Maryann (Zaleski) Dubai Maryann Dubai directors the information technology department at Rome Memorial Hospital in New York.
120 Matt McEnany Matt McEnany is the president of Keiser College in Florida.
121 Merlin Nuss Merlin Nuss is a program manager for Lucent and Nortel Switching.
122 Nancy (Conzett) Muecke Nancy Muecke is associate dean of instruction at Western Iowa Tech Community College, Sioux City.
123 Pamela Rockwood Pamela Rockwood is superintendent for the Indian Creek School District.
124 Pete Eggen Pete Eggen is the product manager for rolls and customer support manager at WebEx, Inc.
125 Peter Fagen Peter Fagen started a law firm, Fagen, Friedman and Fulfrost, in Los Angeles.
126 Randy Dittmer Randy Dittmer teaches at Fire Prairie Middle School.
127 Russ Berg Russ Berg is a store manager at Blains Farm and Fleet.
128 Russel Minick Russel Minick was named president of Beam Industries, a division of Electrolux Home Care Products.
129 Sara (Mittlestandt) Messerly Sara Messerly is regional manager of the Fort Dodge Iowa Workforce Development Center.
130 Scott Eggleston Scott Eggleston is the boys' basketball coach at Cumberland County High School.
131 Scott Youngstrom Scott Youngstrom was named CFO at Empath Medical Inc.
132 Susan (Meyers) Ward Susan Ward is celebrating a 20th wedding anniversary.
133 Terry Swails Terry Swails is the chief meteorologist for KWQC-TV in the Quad cities and has written a book, "Superstorms and Extreme Weather in the Heart of the Heartland".
134 Timothy Carlson Timothy Carlson is an accountant at AEGON in Cedar Rapids.
135 Timothy Eibes Timothy Eibes joined Fuel-Tech N.V. as vice president, project execution after leaving Alliant Energy.
136 Vicky (Hammen) Vopava Vicky Vopava is principal at Fisher Elementary School in Marshalltown.
137 William Troy Potter William Potter has been with Universal Computer Systems for 17 years. He also owns Wonderland Comics.
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138 Aaron Grundman Aaron Grundman is senior manager in international tax at Deloitte & Touché.
139 Andrew Kretz Andrew Kretz is vice president and general manager of Dexter Company's commercial laundry business.
140 Andrew Woiwood Andrew Woiwood became superintendent of Twin Rivers School District while continuing as middle school principal at Pocahontas.
141 Anne (Debieck) Speer Anne Speer teaches seventh-grade in Ames.
142 Bennett Bork Bennett Bork is controller at American Profile Inc.
143 Bob Hensley Bob Hensley received his PhD from Iowa State and is now a psychology instructor at Mansfield University.
144 Brad Hagarty and Susan (Rolinger) Hagarty
145 Brain Sankey Brian Sankey is pursuing his medical degree at Des Moines University.
146 Brandie (Himrich) Gean Brandie Gean is principal at Kate Mitchell Elementary in Ames.
147 Brent Scogland Brent Scogland is a Realtor earning quarterly Excellence in Service Awards for the last three years in Bettendorf.
148 Brian Jones Brian Jones is head basketball coach at the University of North Dakota.
149 Brian Schissel Brain Schissel is the Central Plains regional manager for AIG Personal Lines Claims.
150 Carla (Mulling) Coates Carla Coates received her Ma in communication studies fromUNI and is an associate professor at Wartburg College's Pathways Center.
151 Carla Decker Carla Decker is head volleyball coach at Lander University.
152 Carrie (Timpany) Hill Carrie Hill is a radiation therapist at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.
153 Chris Mendelsohn Chris Mendelsohn owns Army Post Accounting and received an MBA from Drake University.
154 Cindy (Davis) Gronigan Cindy Gronigan was promoted to assistant vice president/compliance and security officer as well as branch manager at the First Security State Bank in Evansdale.
155 Colleen (Coke) Brower Colleen Brower is a healthcare consultant with United Healthcare.
156 Craig Doster Craig Doster is the superintendent of Ottawa Elementary School District.
157 Darla Richardson
158 David Crees David Crees was promoted to senior vice president of Security State Bank in the Cedar Valley.
159 David Westendorf David Westendorf is an assistant principal at Alamo Elementary and an instructor in the teacher education program at Sierra Nevada College.
160 Denise (Cuttell) Robinson Denise Robinson was promoted to assistant vice president and mortgage operations officer in the lending department of Bankers Trust.
161 Dennis Richmann Dennis Richmann is vice president of surety bonds for United Fire and Casualty in Cedar Rapids.
162 Doug Keiser Doug Keiser is a physical therapist at Covenant Hospital in Waterloo.
163 Ed Derr and Sarah (Appleman) Derr Ed and Sarah Derr live in Springfield, MO with their two sons.
164 Eric Nielsen Eric Nielsen was elected at moderator of the Synod of Lakes and Prairies in the Presbyterian Church.
165 Evelyn Winfield Evelyn Winfield was appointed director of Western Michigan University's Counseling and Testing Center.
166 James Proctor James Proctor is a manager at KPMG, LLP in Georgia.
167 Jane (Brandt) Lindaman Jane Lindaman is the Waterloo School District's director of learning and results in middle school education.
168 Janet (Rabb) Bealles Janet Bealles is a speech and language pathologist at Randolph Schools and has taught throughout the Midwest.
169 Janet (Welch) Adam Janet Adam passed the CFP exam and joined Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., as an associate financial adviser with David Olson and Associates.
170 Jason and Jessica (Koppin) Christian Jason and Jessica Christian live in Texas.
171 Jeff Carey Jeff Carey owns WSI Resources Inc., an Internet consulting business that manages pay-for-click advertising.
172 Jenifer (Weeks) Owenson Jenifer Owenson is director of human resources at Heartland AEA.
173 Jodie (Brainerd) Stockberger Jodie Brainerd is a massage therapist at Abbas Acupuncture and Chiropractic Clinic.
174 John Netty John Netty was named assistant principal at Logan Middle School in Waterloo.
175 John Speer John Speer is superintendent at Ballard Community Schools.
176 Jon Shepherd Jon Shepherd is a founding partner in the law firm of Crews, Shepherd and McCarty LLP in Texas.
177 Kathryn (Bye) Cordova Kathryn Cordova joined the accounting faculty at the University of Arizona after 13 years with Honeywell International.
178 Kathy (Aduddell) Yoder Kathy Yoder is the director of children's ministries at Morningside Lutheran Church in Sioux City.
179 Keith Jones Keith Jones is an associate professor of psychology at Central College in Pella.
180 Kevin Schlueter Kevin Schlueter was elected national chairman of the construction Financial Management Association.
181 Kevin Shedenhelm Kevin Shedenhelm is a teacher at Denver Elementary and received an ING Unsung Heroes Award for innovative teaching.
182 Kris Stevenson Kris Stevenson works at The Principal.
183 Kurt Subra Kurt Subra is associate superintendent of administrative services for West Des Moines Schools.
184 Laura (Glenn) Schwickerath Laura Schwickerath has bought the family business, Sandee's Ltd.
185 Lynette (Hoover) Brandt Lynette Brandt is marketing director for BankIowa in Waterloo.
186 Mark Steines Mark Stines is co-anchor of "Entertainment Tonight" and was signed to host "Gold Rush" a reality show.
187 Matthew Hill Matthew Hill is a physician with Medical Oncology and Hematology Associates.
188 Michael and Maryjo (Block) Williams Michael and MaryJo Williams live in Dubuque and have four children.
189 Michael Angell Michael Angell is regional sales manager at RenewData for the south central region.
190 Michael Harrington Michael Harrington was promoted to general manager of Dell Oil Company.
191 Michael Swanger Michael Swanger was promoted from entertainment editor to the editor of Cityview, Des Moines.
192 Michelle (Anderson) Kurtz Michelle Kurtz is the employee relations manager for Coca-Cola Enterprises.
193 Mike Raso Mike Raso is the assistant superintendent at Washington Community Schools.
194 Nicolle Foland Nicolle Foland is a professional opera singer.
195 Noreen Colbeck-Bush Noreen Colbeck-Bush is associate principal at Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids.
196 Patrick Gebel Patrick Gebel was appointed senior lender and market manager at Security State Bank's office in Charles City.
197 Patrick Murphy Patrick Murphy is head softball coach at the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa. His team played in the Women's College World Series this year.
198 Patrick Williams Patrick Williams is the new commander of the 705th at Fort Leavenworth, KS.
199 Phillip Luebke Phillip Luebke is an inventory manager at I-Wireless and completed his MBA at the University of Iowa.
200 Rich Powers Rich Powers is a principal at Cedar Falls High School.
201 Rob Lorenson Rob Lorenson exhibited some of his sculptures at the Clark Gallery located in Boston.
202 Ruth (Ruff) Koltookian Ruth Koltookian received the Teacher of the Year Award from the Cedar Falls Wal-Mart.
203 Scott Eltjes Scott Eltjes was named CEO for WB Capital Management.
204 Scott Hansen Scott Hansen is the faculty and technical director in the theater department at the University of Nevada.
205 Shane Lacina Shane Lacina works at AmerUs Capital Management in Ankeny.
206 Sharon Droste Sharon Droste retired after 38 years with the Waterloo School District and the director of staff services.
207 Shawn Hennon Shawn Hennon teaches physics at Belleville East High School and is working on a doctorate in science education from Southern Illinois University.
208 Stacie (Meyer) Damstra Stacie Damstra is a sixth-grade teacher in the Boyden-Hull School District.
209 Steve Long Steve Long is Iowa City's community development coordinator.
210 Steven Schultz Steven Schultz is provost at the Carol Campus of Des Moines Area Community College.
211 Sue (Lynch) Basten Sue Basten is a credit analyst with Washington Bank.
212 Susan (Brink) Pecinovsky Susan Pecinovsky received the UNI Graduate College's Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award.
213 Tim Rial Tim Rial attended the MDRT in San Diego which is for the top 6 percent of insurance and investment professionals in the world.
214 Tom Borchers Tom Borchers is the high school social studies and ninth-grade girls' basketball coach at Carroll Community Schools.
215 Tony James Tony James is CEO of Spheris, a medical transcription company.
216 Virginia (Bormann) Thompson Virginia Thompson teaches first-grade and lives in Texas.
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217 Aaron Adkins Aaron Adkins joined the legal department of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company and live with his family in Dhahran.
218 Adam Landis Adam Landis completed a master's degree from Saint Xavier University and teaches sixth-grade.
219 Andrew Miehe Andrew Miehe will be assistant principal at Bunger Middle School.
220 Andy Pratt Andy Pratt works at NCMIC, specializing in insurance for chiropractors.
221 Angela Schmitt
222 Angie Boehde Angie Boehde is internal audit manager with CRST International in Cedar Rapids.
223 Anna (Morehouse) Smith Anna Smith is branch manager at the Regions Bank Depot and University Avenue locations.
224 Annette Wittrock Annette Wittrock is a naturalist in the Wapello County Conservation Department with an office in the Pioneer Ridge Nature Center.
225 Aubrey Glynn Aubrey Glynn is a graphic designer with Loyola University.
226 Barry Cobb Barry Cobb earned his PhD in business from the University of Kansas, and is an assistant professor at Virginia Military Institute.
227 Brad Mattocks Brad Mattocks is a teacher at River Hills School in Cedar Falls.
228 Brett Tjaden Brett Tjaden I COO at Iowa Metal Spinners in Cedar Falls.
229 Brian Flynn Brian Flynn was appointed to territory sales for the Midwest and the Northeast United States for Innovative Lighting.
230 Chad Haskell Chad Haskell is community relations director at Bickford Cottage.
231 Christopher Willis Christopher Willis is an investment banker at Cleary Gull, Inc., and is pursuing an MBA from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
232 Clemmentine (Mukeshimana) Msengi Clemmentine Msengi received the Outstanding American by Choice Award from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration.
233 Damian Hurmence Damian Hurmence was promoted to manager of Hogan-Hansen CPA's Cedar Falls office.
234 Darci (Balik) Ritter Darci Ritter is the development officer at Cedar Valley Hospice in Waterloo.
235 Darrel Roberts Darrel Roberts received his BFA and MFA from the School of Art at the Art Institute of Chicago. He teaches classes at the Hyde Park Art Center and the North Shore Art League.
236 DeAnn Woodin DeAnn Woodin is head volleyball coach at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. Prior to that she led Kirkwood Community College to a national volleyball championship.
237 Doran Schwartz Doran Schwartz was promoted to vice president and chief accounting officer for MDU Resources.
238 Eric Braley Eric Braley created Around the Corner Productions, which produces the Panther Sports Talk program on KWKB TV.
239 Heather Harman Heather Harman completed her master's degree in taxation from DePaul University in Chicago. She is a manager at Deloitte.
240 James Barnes James Barnes is the coordinator of orientation and learning assistance at the University of California.
241 James Stephenson James Stephenson is the technical director and one of the founders of Tallgrass Theatre in West Des Moines.
242 James Svajgl James Svajgl received his law degree from DePaul University College of Law.
243 Jamy Clark Jamy Clark is president of Walls 2 Floors, Inc.
244 Janet Ekstrom Janet Ekstrom is vice president of finance at Iowa Metal Spinners, Inc. in Cedar Falls.
245 Jared Arieux Jared Arieux teaches high school English publications and creative writing at Tripoli High School.
246 Jason Deibert Jason Deibert works at Ameriprise Financial.
247 Jayson Sime Jayson Sime led the re-election efforts for Congressman Leonard Boswell.
248 Jennifer Mumm Jennifer Mumm was elected the Harrison County Attorney.
249 Jennifer Pratt Jennifer Pratt is a Realtor for the Iowa City Coralville area.
250 Jenny (Waldschmitt) Hubbard Jenny Hubbard works in the human resource office for the city of Ames.
251 Jeremiah Lehr Jeremiah Lehr is the technology coordinator for the Dike-New Hartford Schools.
252 Jeremy Meyer Jeremy Meyer joined the Kruse-Phillips Funeral Home.
253 Jessie Phillips Jessie Phillips is artistic director and one of the founders of Tallgrass Theatre in West Des Moines.
254 Jill (Etnier) Kolars Jill Kolars is a recruiter at Ruan Transportation in Des Moines.
255 Jodi (Felderman) Murray Jodi Murray is a senior financial analyst at Rockwell Collins and lives in Hiawatha.
256 Joseph Bormann Joseph Bormann was chosen as a Teacher of the Year by the local Sam's Club.
257 Karla (Nelson) Ellis Karla Ellis is an underwriter technician/accounting clerk for the north team at Pharmacists Mutual.
258 Kathy Cameron Kathy Cameron earned her master's degree in ministry from Loras College and began doctoral studies in flute performance at Ohio State.
259 Kelli (Townsley) Olson Kelli Olson is a project manager in the human resources department of Wells Fargo Home and consumer Finance Group in the Des Moines area.
260 Kristin (Rude) Schultes Kristin Schultes was promoted to assurance manager at Grant Thornton LLP.
261 Kristina Voyna Kristina Voyna is an optometrist at the Washington Eye Care Center.
262 Kurt Strickler Kurt Strickler is an independent insurance agent for Koehler Insurance Marshalltown.
263 Laura (Engle) Allred Laura Allred is a graduate assistant at UNLV where she is working on her master's degree in education.
264 Laura Leigh Cisco Laura Cisco was promoted to membership marketing coordinator at Green Gables Country Club in Denver, CO.
265 Laurent Busolin Laurent Busolin is a sales manager for 3 Suisses, a mail order company in Toulouse, France.
266 Levi Lyle Levi Lyle is an academic adviser in the Upward Bound Program at Simpson College.
267 Mark Franzen Mark Franzen is head men's basketball coach and assistant athletic director for resource development at Wartburg College in Waverly.
268 Meg (Butikofer) Benson Meg Benson is a senior financial analyst at The Sports Authority.
269 Megan Rovang Megan Rovang is an academic adviser in the Economics Department at the University of Texas and received her master's degree in high education administration and college student personnel administration.
270 Michael Rueber Michael Rueber created Around the Corner Productions, which produces the Panther Sports Talk program on KWKB TV.
271 Michelle (Loecke) Wurth Michelle Wurth is office manager for Dalton Plumbing and Heating in Cedar Falls.
272 Mike Nelson Mike Nelson received the Platinum Individual Achievement Award from the Iowa Association of Realtors.
273 Nancy Kramer Nancy Kramer was recognized as one of Iowa's 2006 100 Great Iowa Nurses.
274 Pam (Harrison) Pottebaum Pam Pottebaum retired from the Sioux City Schools after teaching for 34 years.
275 Patricia Heilskov Patricia Heilskov is the vice president at Coonley and Heilskov CPAs.
276 Ronda Kness Ronda Kness is assistant vice president specializing in consumer loans at Hiawatha Bank and Trust.
277 Roxanne Rowedder Roxanne Rowedder was one of the artists featured this summer at the Opera Exposures recital at Saint Marks Church.
278 Ryan Judas Ryan Judas is a senior investment analyst for Principal Global Investors in Des Moines.
279 Ryan Robison Ryan Robison is the Pineview Elementary principal in Iowa Falls.
280 Ryan Shoars Ryan Shoars joined Greystone Servicing Corp., and started a loan originator office.
281 Samantha McClain Samantha McClain works in the admissions office at Iowa Central Community College.
282 Sarah (Doyle) Pratt
283 Sarah (Slater) Hoeger Sarah Hoeger is the member service coordinator at the YMCA in Cedar Rapids.
284 Scott Sernett Scott Sernett joined the Todd Organization, a benefits consulting firm. He also is a financial adviser with the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network.
285 Shawn Kehoe Shawn Kehoe is a product manager for investment Scorecard.
286 Stephanie (Umbarger) Gott Stephanie Gott is a human resources generalist at corporate Express.
287 Stephanie Mohorne Stephanie Mohorne is principal at Lowell Elementary School in Waterloo.
288 Steve Jermier Steve Jermier is an area sales manager for Wells Fargo Financial Bank in Sioux Falls.
289 Steve Moon Steve Moon is interim associate vice president for information technology at UNI.
290 Steve Randall Steve Randall is the youth coordinator at St. Paul Presbyterian Church.
291 Teri (Martin) Bowlin Teri Bowlin was named Bennett Elementary Teacher of the year for McKinney School District.
292 Tom Chriswisser Tom Chriswisser is a loan officer at Wells Fargo Financial.
293 Travis Heimbuch Travis Heimbuch is branch manager of Iowa Community Credit Union.
294 Tristan Brown Tristan Brown joined Jefferson Eye Care PC.
295 Tyler Fell Tyler Fell was promoted to controller of United Fire and Casualty in Cedar Rapids.
296 Valerie Jennings Valerie Jennings founded Jennings Public Relations and Advertising.
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297 Aaron Grundman Aaron Grundman married Gloria.
298 Aaron Knepper Aaron Knepper is an account manager at Homes Murphy and Associates in Des Moines.
299 Adam Short Adam Short is a financial analyst for Golub and company a real estate developer and acquisitions firm in Chicago.
300 Adam Zellmer Adam Zellmer is the business instructor and assistant high school wrestling coach for the Catholic Schools of Sioux City.
301 Aleksander Abram Aleksander Abram is a staff economist in the business development department at the Chicago Board of Trade. He received an MS in agricultural economics from Ohio State.
302 Alexander White Alexander White is a Web developer at ME&V in Cedar Falls.
303 Amanda Vanous Amanda Vanous is the marketing coordinator for Nationwide Respiratory, part of the VGM Group.
304 Andrew Ludeking Andrew Ludeking was promoted to assistant branch manager of the Decorah branch of the Farmers and Merchants Savings Bank of Waukon.
305 April (Cooper) Krob April and Jeff Krob have a daughter named Emma born in 2005.
306 Autumn Ewoldt Autumn Ewoldt has been named director of outreach at the community Foundation of Waterloo/Cedar Falls and Northeast Iowa.
307 Brandie Glasnapp Brandie Glasnapp handles sports information duties for the UNI baseball, women's soccer and women's basketball teams.
308 Brent Shavers Brent Shavers is principal at Bunger Middle School in Waterloo.
309 Brian Mumm Brian Mumm teaches business and computers at Wapello Community Schools.
310 Brian Sankey Brian and Alana Sankey have a daughter named Carly born in 2005.
311 Business Capital Corporation expands merger acquisition practice Tom Cavanagh joins company; photo.
312 Chad Hines Chad Hines is a quality assurance chemist for Mrs. Clark's Foods in Ankeny.
313 Chris Gifford Chris Gifford is an accounting analyst for Waterloo Industries.
314 Darrin Siefken Darrin Siefken owns CrawDaddy Outdoors in Waverly.
315 Dawn Michels Dawn Michels married Carlos Rivas.
316 Denise (Rawlins) Bracewell and David Bracewell Denise and David Bracewell have twins named Cael and Marissa born in 2006.
317 Elizabeth (Riley) Sulentic Elizabeth and Mike Sulentic have a son named Luke born in 2005.
318 Emiliano Lerda Emiliano Lerda is the student relations officer in the office of the Board of Regents.
319 Emily Schrad Emily Schrad is an administrative assistant for Enterprise Rent-A-Car.
320 Eric Vander Velden Eric Vander Velden married Amber.
321 Eric Vander Velden Eric Vander Velden is a K-12 PE teacher and coach at Seymour Schools.
322 Erica (Thornton) Wilkinson Erica Wilkinson teaches high school science at Williamsburg High School.
323 Everett and Kathleen (Newcomb) Charlson Everett and Kathleen Charlson live in Colorado Springs where Kathleen teaches sixth-grade.
324 Guy Sims Guy Sims is the assistant vice president for student affairs at Virginia Tech.
325 Heidi White Heidi White is a graduate assistant and athletic trainer at the University of Minnesota.
326 Jackie (Spece) Heinz Jackie Heinz was crowned Ms. Wheelchair Iowa 2006. She is the school coordinator for Kinetic Energy School of Movement.
327 Jason Hutcheson Jason Hutcheson is the executive director of Louisa Development Group.
328 Jeff Faust Jeff Faust is the outbound patient care coordinator for Homelink, a division of VGM Group.
329 Jeff Mettille Jeff Mettille was accepted to the London School of Economics and is working on a master's degree in global politics.
330 Jennifer (Bruns) Coffey Jennifer and Kyle Coffey have a daughter named Kate born in 2006.
331 Jennifer (Burton) Johnson Jennifer Johnson teaches middle school math and coaches varsity volleyball at Price Laboratory School.
332 Jennifer (Fischels) Pratt Jennifer Fischels married Brandon Pratt.
333 Jennifer (Noehl) Rusch Jennifer Noehl married Jesse Rusch.
334 Jennifer Nicholls Jennifer Nicholls teaches business classes and is yearbook adviser at Northwood-Kensett Schools.
335 Jill (Miksch) Spencer Jill Spencer is a fifth-grade resource teacher at Perry Community Schools.
336 Joe and Katy (Stookesberry) Urbanek Joe and Katy Urbanek live in Tripoli and both teach at Tripoli Schools.
337 Kai Takatsuka Kai Takatsuka is an admissions councilor and new student adviser at Southern Maine Community College and lives in Portland.
338 Kami Kauzlarich Kami Kauzlarich is an account executive for the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier.
339 Kathe Kenne Kathe Kenne is an account executive for the Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier.
340 Kathleen (Newcomb) Charlson Kathleen Newcomb married Everett Charlson.
341 Katie (Bohan) Silva Katie and Wayne Silva have a son named Jack born in 2006.
342 Keith Pearl Keith Pearl is manager of foundry engineering at Sivyer Steel Corporation Bettendorf.
343 Keri Foster Keri Foster is the high school SCI associate and freshman girl's basketball coach at HMS Schools and lives in Hartley.
344 Kevin Wilkinson Kevin Wilkinson teaches industrial technology at Williamsburg High School.
345 Kimberly Hanna Kimberly Hanna is in graduate school in preservation studies at Boston University. She will intern at Historic Boston, Inc.
346 Krista (Goetz) Lindgren
347 Laura Linn Laura Linn teaches pre-school and works in the resource room after teaching second-grade in the Catholic Schools of Sioux City.
348 Laury (Erickson) Shonka Laury Shonka teaches at Prairie Grove Rural School.
349 Lisa Schmitz Lisa Schmitz is public relations representative for Roush Racing NASCAR Nextel Cup's driver Carl Edwards.
350 Lori (Huffman) Reelfs and Quint Reelfs Lori and Quint Reelfs have a daughter named Brinn born in April.
351 Lyndsay Ostermann Lyndsay Ostermann is a kindergarten teacher for the Catholic Schools of Sioux City.
352 Lynn Hageman Lynn Hageman teaches high school language arts, coordinates the TAG program and coaches individual speech students at Kingsley-Pierson Schools.
353 Michael Bowser Michael Bowser produces the news at KCCI-TV in Des Moines.
354 Michael Capesius Michael Capesius married Jennifer Homes.
355 Michele (Harris) Boyd Michele and Donald Boyd have a son named Elijah born in 2005.
356 Michelle (McCullough) Dinger
357 Neeley Owenson Neeley Owenson was promoted to program manager in the community support services program at Exceptional Persons Inc.
358 Nicholas Schwab Nicholas Schwab is working toward a doctorate degree in psychology at the University of Wyoming. He is a teaching assistant.
359 Nicole Agee Nicole Agee is an evening news anchor at KAAL-TV.
360 Nicole Patton Nicole Patton is teaching fourth-grade in the Clearfield Schools.
361 Okwudili Okeke Okwudili Okeke is a financial specialist at Capital One in the Chicago area.
362 Rashell Hageman Rashell Hageman is a producer with the Arthur J. Gallagher Companies.
363 Roxanne (Shontz) Heimann Roxanne Heimann is working on her master's degree in communication education at UNI. She also is a consultant for CollegeBoard.
364 Sara (Dunn) Wiegel Sara Dunn married Brad Wiegel.
365 Sarah Noll Sarah Noll is education director of Tallgrass Theatre in West Des Moines.
366 Sasha Jones Sasha Jones is the director of the McGregor-Marquette Chamber of Commerce.
367 Steve Yongxun Wang Steve Wang is a business development executive for Ups, Delta, British Columbia.
368 Tami Huff Cervantes Tami Huff married Andrew Cervantes.
369 Terra (Swift) Huber Terra Swift married Jeff Huber.
370 Todd Rullestad Todd and Ashley Rullestad have a daughter named Merrin.
371 Traci (Vander Schel) Buck Traci and Brad Buck have a daughter named Luciana.
372 Tracy (Borlaung) Pursell Tracy and Wade Pursell have a daughter named Lindsey born in April.
373 Victor Lee Victor Lee is a systems consultant for Information Technology in Hong Kong.
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374 Angela (Williams) Taylor Angela and Steven Taylor have a daughter named Zoe and son named Zackariah.
375 Becky (Ahlhelm) Meyers Becky and Anthony Meyers have twins Lily and Evan born in 2005.
376 Beryl Dowden Koontz Dinnen Beryl Dowden died May 5, 2006.
377 Betty (Heisler) Franck Betty Franck died on June 4, 2006.
378 Brian Wheatley Brian and Melissa Wheatley have a daughter named Meghan born in 2006.
379 Bridget Duffy Fryar Bridget and Matthew Fryar have a daughter named Brooklyn born in 2006.
380 Brooke (Battey) Rembold Brooke and Eric Rembold have a daughter born in 2006.
381 Carol (Bensch) Wheeler Carol Wheeler died on May 25, 2006.
382 Charleene (Monkelien) Kneedy Charleene Kneedy died on December 31, 2005.
383 Charles Silverberg Charles and Jacy Silverberg have a daughter named Alana born in 2006.
384 David, Coerper David Coerper died on January 15, 2006.
385 Debbra Koss Huebner Debbra Huebner died on April 5, 2006.
386 Denise (Rubel) Terrell Denise and Mike Terrell have two daughters and a son.
387 Donald Rollstin Donald Rollstin died on November 28, 2006.
388 Donald Van Deest Donald Van Deest died on July 29, 2006.
389 Doris Miller Tapper Nelson Doris Miller Tapper Nelson died on August 22, 2005.
390 Dorothy (Lee) Harden Dorothy Harden died on February 9, 2006.
391 Elsie (Smith) Casey Elsie Casey died on May 22, 2006.
392 Harland Troy Harland Troy died on January 9, 2006.
393 Jack Weddle Jack Weddle died on March 19, 2006.
394 Jacque Filiantreau Jacque Filiantreau died on April 27, 2006.
395 Janelle (Haack) Hook Janelle and Adam Hook have twins Austin and Noah born in 2006.
396 Jennifer (Bowling) Haglund Jennifer and Jason Haglund have a son named Beckett born in 2006.
397 Jodi (Felderman) Murray Jodi and Craig Murray have a son named Reece born in 2005.
398 Julie Kloppenborg Gorman-Mark Julie Kloppennborg Gorman-Mark died on April 20, 2005.
399 Kristi Usher Techau Kristi Techau has a son named Drew born in 2006.
400 Leroy Alitz Leroy Alitz died on April 15, 2006.
401 Lucius Weathersby Lucius Weathersby died on March 17, 2006.
402 Margaret (Christensen) Cantine Margaret Cantine died on November 29, 2005.
403 Melisa (McBurney) Maher Melisa and Ryan Maher have a son named Jacob born in 2005.
404 Melissa (Godfredsen) Caudill Melissa and Scott Caudill have a daughter named Delaney born in 2005.
405 Michael Whitted Michael and Anna Whitted have a son named Johnathan born in 2006.
406 Mildred (Hatch) Grimes Mildred Grimes died on August 14, 2006.
407 Myrl Morrison Myrl Morrison died on March 6, 2006.
408 Nettie (Nuzum) Smith Nettie and Trent Smith have a daughter named Natalie born in 2006.
409 Richard Knutsen Richard Knutsen died on June 7, 2006.
410 Ruth (Swartz) Blizard Ruth Blizard died on August 1, 2006.
411 Sally (Morlan) Marquart Sally and Gregory Marquart have a son named Decclan born in 2006.
412 Sanjay Patil Sanjay Patil died on April 23, 2005.
413 Sara (Schroeder) Converse Sara and Kevin Converse have a son named Lane born in 2005.
414 Sarah (Harderson) Bidne Sarah and Matt Bidne have a son named Conner born in 2006.
415 Stacy (Frehse) Travis Stacy and James Travis have a son named Micah born in 2006.
416 Thomas Linn Thomas Linn died on April 30, 2006.
417 Traci (Wegemann) Funk Traci and Mark Funk have a daughter named Janna born in 2005.
418 Verna Anderson Coleman Verna Coleman died on April 8, 2006.
419 Virginia (Jensen) Nielsen Virginia Nielsen died on August 7, 2006.
420 Wilda (Graham) Fallis Wilda Fallis died on May 27, 2006.