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Keith Dubanevich, AS'80, of Portland, Oregon, has been elected an owner at the law firm Garvey, Schubert & Barer in Portland. He also heads the litigation group in the firm's Portland office.

Larry Joseph, Ed'80, writes, "Hello to brothers and sisters of Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity. My wife, Cathi, and I are extremely proud parents of twin girls, Rachel and Sarah. Children are in the third grade and enjoy swimming, ice skating, and Hebrew school." Joseph is president of Cherished Hearts and served as executive producer and educational director of "The Family Train," a children's audiocassette. His e-mail address is <clrsjoseph@aol.com>.

Ellen (Packard) Warecki, N'80, writes from New Boston, New Hampshire, "I graduated in May from Rivier College with a master of science degree in family nurse practitioning and was proud to serve as graduate school valedictorian. I am embarking on a new career as a nurse practitioner in rheumatology at Concord Orthopaedic Professional Association in Concord, New Hampshire. I would love to hear from old friends and N'80 alumni. My e-mail address is <pwarecki@prodigy.net>. My husband, Peter, and I recently celebrated our twentieth anniversary, and our children, Nathan and Laura, are in high school."

Michael J. Chmura, AS'81, has been named director of public relations at Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts. He was formerly news officer at Harvard Law School.

Frank Dorr, E'81, was recently promoted to test engineering director at BFGoodrich's fuel and utility systems division in Vergennes, Vermont. He and his wife, Pat, live in Crown Point, New York, with their sons, Jeremy and Bradley. Frank and Pat manufacture solid-wood, hand-painted pet cremation urns in their home. Frank officiates high school basketball, soccer, baseball, and softball. His hobbies include HAM radio (N1LXH), golf, and woodworking. He is district emergency coordinator for Addison County, Vermont, and is a member of Vermont Emergency Management. He says he'd like to hear from Melvin Hall and Fenway apartment roommates.

Renee Zampetti Halliday, BHD'84, and James M. Halliday, BA'86, celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary in July 2000. They live with their daughters, Tanya and Jessica, in Stow, Massachusetts, on Lake Boon. Jim is a vice president at Great Point Investors, and Renee is a supervisor of physical therapy at Milford Hospital. They'd like to hear from Northeastern swim team members at <bdhwy61@aol.com>.

Gregg LeBlanc, BA'84, and Patty Schoonmaker LeBlanc, BB'88, of Portland, Oregon, celebrated the birth of their third daughter, Nora Marie, in June 1999. She joins sisters Theresa and Danielle. Gregg is the manager of online marketing for HandyManOnline.com, a contractor referral service. Patty is a part-time physical therapist. They write, "Greetings to the Zoo Crew and all our NU friends."

Stephen Fabian, BA'85, of Waterbury, Connecticut, writes, "Everything is going well fifteen years after graduation. Working for the state of Connecticut as a revenue examiner and raising two children, Rachael and Ben, with my wife, Kris. Where has everyone gone?"

Carl J. Izzo, BA'85, has joined Fiduciary Real Estate Advisors, a newly formed wholly owned subsidiary of Burns & Levinson law firm in Boston, as managing director. He formerly served as director of BankBoston's private bank trust real estate department.

Phyllis L. Callahan, UC'86, married William Waer on May 23, 1999. They live in Lexington, Massachusetts.

Ann M. Coleman, GB'86, of Fort Myers, Florida, has published On Your Own: A Resource Manual for Starting a Successful Private Practice as a Solo Practitioner in Speech-Language Pathology. Coleman has operated Speech-Talk, a speech-pathology practice that specializes in the treatment of communication disorders in children and adults, for the past ten years.

Luc Pariseau, E'86, of Arlington, Massachusetts, is looking for old friends Norm and Kim, Lynne I., Laura M., and Sue P. They can e-mail him at <pariseau@mediaone.net>.

Glenn Tehan, AS'86, of Boston, works for Lifeline Systems in Framingham, Massachusetts. He says he's still writing for several publications and celebrated his fifteenth season as a youth baseball coach by winning his fifth championship last summer. He can be e-mailed at <Gcbs11@aol.com>.

Scott Ames Migliorini, E'87, of Raynham, Massachusetts, writes, "Want to let my classmates know that I married last year. I met my wife at a gym that I have been going to since 1983. My wife and I went to Ireland and England for our honeymoon. The history and scenery in Europe are amazing. I am working as a senior systems programmer at State Street Bank in Quincy. Programming has turned out to be an excellent profession. I love it. I would love to receive some e-mail from my classmates. Please write to <ames_scott@hotmail.com> and let me know how you are doing."

Leonard Schiavone, ME'87, of Westford, Massachusetts, received a General Manager's Award from MITRE Corporation for technical contributions and leadership in designing a command and control system for the Air Force.

Norm Tonina, BA'87, of Seattle, Washington, is senior director of human resources and business learning and development in Worldwide Operations at Microsoft. He and his wife, Carin, have a son, Jack. Tonina's e-mail address is <normanto@microsoft.com>.

Matt Bailey, E'88, of Mandeville, Louisiana, is an engineer for ExxonMobil. He and his wife, Mindy, have two children, Ryan and Tara. He writes, "Remember 'Bowling for Scorpions,' 'Jumping for Maxwell,' 'Who Was on First Anyway?' and 'Cash or Trash'? Tex, Wooly, Fitz, and Shack: The mosquito netting on Huntington Ave. has come in handy down here." His e-mail address is <mattdorkboy@aol.com>.

Erica McNeaney, FD'88, and her husband, Kevin, of Spencer, Massachusetts, welcomed a son, Sean, on November 19, 1999.

Devon L. (McLarty) Bishop, BA'89, and her husband, André, celebrated the birth of their second child, Delaney Alexandria, on September 18, 2000.

Barry Callis, BB'89, of Somerville, Massachusetts, received a master's in social work from Boston College and is deputy director of the AIDS prevention unit, HIV/AIDS bureau, at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. He would like to hear from Bouvé friends at <joshthelab@aol.com>.

Stephen A. Gould, AS'89, recently joined the Boston law firm Nutter, McClennen & Fish as an associate in the business department. He received his law degree from Suffolk University in 1992.

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