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Notes 1980s |
| Robert
Wheeler, '81 Acctg, North Bend, Wash., is a shareholder
and head of the Tax Service Group at Clark Nuber, P.S.
He and Kari have three children, Anna, 11, Ben, 8, and
Robin, 3 . |
| Christopher
Lofgren, '82 I&ME, Woodland, Wash., has been elected
president and CEO of Schneider National Inc. He has also
been appointed to the board of directors. He becomes the
third leader of the privately owned transportation and
logistics company founded in 1935. |
| Joseph
Pellegrini, '84 Nurs, Columbia, Md., a Certified Registered
Nurse Anesthetist, has been named the 2002 Researcher
of the Year by the Foundation of the American Association
of Nurse Anesthetists. |
| Jeffrey
Bricco, '84 ChE, Danbury, Conn., Operations Manager
with Dow Chemical, was involved with the startup of a
Malaysian plant. He will be transitioning back to the
United States this year. |
| Dean
McSweeney, '87 BuFi, Tacoma, Wash., has been named
by Columbia Bank of Washington as senior vice president
and manager of its private banking department. He comes
to Columbia Bank from Laird Norton Financial Group where
he was a vice president. He brings over 18 years of banking
experience to the bank. His experience includes relationship
and account management positions at Key Bank and Puget
Sound National Bank as well as wealth planning advisor
in his most recent position at Laird Norton. |
| Alisa
(Dighans) Vandersloot, '87 EdHE, Denver, Colo., married
Cal Vandersloot on July 14, 2001, and then moved from
Billings to Denver. Alisa worked as an oncology specialty
pharmaceutical representative for Immunex Corp., until
she got laid off in a buy-out situation July 17. Alisa
and Cal are the parents of a baby girl, Elena Rose, born
Sept. 9. Elena is named for Alisa's maternal grandmother. |
| Stacy
Vance, '87 Music, Lady Lake, Fla., recently obtained
her massage therapist license and is now attending physical
therapy school. |
| Heidi
(Hoagland) Paulson, '87 BuMg, Billings, is co-owner
of a software company developing job costing and accounting
software for construction companies throughout the United
States and Canada. |
| Scott
Nelson, '87 CE, Livingston, owner of Nelson Engineering
and Associates, Inc., has opened at a new location, 119
N. 3rd in Livingston. |
| Bruce
Glennie, '89 Ag Bus., has been named sub-district
president by Wells Fargo Bank Montana. Bruce is the president
of the Wells Fargo Bank in Glasgow and oversees the bank's
operations in Roundup and Lewistown. |
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Amy (Montgomery) Kieke, '89 Micro, Marshfield,
Wis., received a PhD in epidemiology from Emory University,
Atlanta, Ga., in December 2001. |
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| Class Notes
are complied by Ruth Austin. If you would like to submit information,
please drop a line to the MSU Alumni Association, PO Box 172740,
Bozeman, MT 59717-2740. You can also submit them to her via
email at raustin@montana.edu |
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