Class Notes, July-August 2004

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We’ve had our two days in April above 80 degrees–and most importantly, without rain–so that can only mean one thing: London summer has already come and gone! Hope you’re enjoying yours, and that you responded to the spring News and Dues mailing by sending us a postcard/e-mail/text message/smoke signal. We look forward to their arrival. Please send in your updates if you haven’t already.

From Christine K. Richards (Buffalo, NY): “Having finished pre-med courses, I am in Zambia helping at an orphanage in Mongu. Orphans are a tremendous problem in Africa because of the AIDS epidemic. In July I will go to Peru to climb ice peaks in the Andes to prepare myself for medical school in Buffalo, which starts August 9!” Congratulations to Marc and Jodi Boffard Pearlman on the birth of identical twin daughters Ilyssa Jane and Wendy Elizabeth.Marc is a PhD candidate and is starting up his own engineering consulting business. Jodi is a technology manager at General Electric. They live outside Albany.

And, of course,Wedding Watch: Kathryn Comerford married Gordon Todd, a Princeton grad, on Mar. 13, ‘04 in Great Falls,VA. Kathryn is an associate specializing in Constitutional law at Wiley Rein & Fielding, as well as an adjunct assistant professor of Constitutional law at the Cornell-in-Washington program. Gordon works for the Justice Department, where he is the counsel to the assistant attorney general for civil rights.

Wedding Two: Stacey Bloomer married Matthew Brawner (Wake Forest) in Atlanta on Feb. 21, ‘04. Stacey evaluates foster care and other federal programs as a program analyst for the Atlanta regional office of the inspector general of the Health and Human Services Department.Matthew manages corporate finance for the sales and online services division of Delta Airlines.

That’s all, folks. Send news!

– Courtney Rubin, cbr1@cornell.edu; Sheryl Magzamen, SLM1@cornell.edu; and Allie Cahill, AlexandraCahill@aol.com