PSU Magazine Spring 1994

Michael Garey is the Ji rector of human rewu rce:i anJ facility planning for ampoerna Dis– tribution Network in Union ity, Cali f. Garey spenJs his spa re time wine ta ting, raking gourmet cooking classes, and playing tennis. Thomas Sampson is a natural resources management specialist with the Michigan Department of Natural Resource . Sampson i stationed at the Wolf Lake rate Fish Hatchery in Matta– wan, Mi ch. Dr. C. Danae Steele is in her last year of obstetrics anJ gynecology residency at the University of Hawaii. In Jul y she will start a fellow ·hip in mater– nal-feral meJicine at Jefferson Medical College in PhilaJelphia. '87 Robert Garrity M T '90 is reaching full time as an adjunct facu lty member at Ea t Tennes– see State University in Johnson C ity. He is also working on a econd ma rer's degree in math eJ ucation. Brad D. Hall is the busine s development manager at Keith C lark in idney, New York. M. Kathleen Mack is the product development manager of the genera l ledger at PeopleSoft Inc., a oftwa re company baseJ in Walnut reek, Ca lif. Mack and her hu band publish "Big West Rac ing," a Califo rnia high school track anJ cross country newsletter. Eric J. Price is an investor and the chi ef financial officer for Renaissance Bankcard Service , a company which manages credit ca rd portfo lio for banks. Price lives in Portland. '88 Sylvia Gray Kaplan MA '9 1 teaches history at Marylhurst College and Portland Com– munity College. Marie B. Kurtright M W '90 is the clinical upervisor at the 26 PSU Magazine West Women's and C hildren's helter, part of the alvmion A rmy's Recovery Road Program-.. Kurtright live. in Portland. Mary McLaughlin MPA '92 is the exec utive director of the Enumclaw Arts ommi-.> ion in Enumclaw, Wash. Theresa Peick MS i;, on the founding homd of directors for the hildren's Museum of on– cord in Concord, N.H. '89 Cheryl L. Anderson ban ac– countant and bookkeeper at Nygaard, Mim:i & Hoffman , P. ":1 ce rtifieJ public account– ing firm in PortlanJ. Jess Fahland is a software en– gineer for Quantitative T echnol– ogy Corporat ion in Beaverton. Milton Hill is a geographic infor– mation sy-.rems program coor– dinator for the Oregon Depart– ment ofFbh and Wildlife. He lives in Portland. '90 Linda Adams is a fifth-grade teacher at Vernon Elementary School in Portland . Robert Barhite was named chief of staff for Iowa State Rep. Mark Henderson for the 1994 Legbla- F or pianists Lisa March '84 anJ Ginger Whalen '88, the sounJ behinJ the i\'ories i everything. That is why the duo have agreeJ to perform a special concert to benefit the restoration of PSU's Hamburg Steinway piano. PurchaseJ in 1978 through donations, the piano has been praiseJ hy almost e\'ery artist who has played it. But during the past two season · the German-made instrument developed ·erious "health" proi'-lems and was sent to experts in Au ·tin, Texas, for restoration. On un<lay, May 8, at 4 p.m. in 75 Lincoln Hall, March and Whalen will give a Mother's Day performance to raise funJs for the piano's return. The Juo will gi\'e the regional premiere of John Corigliano' · "Ga:ebo Dance" and perform the works of Dvorak, chubert, anJ StraYin ky. March anJ Whalen have been entertaining northwest audiences for the past six years with their four-hand piano performances. The women also compose, teach, and present ensemble work anJ solo performances. Cost for the May 8 performance is 10 and $25. For more information call 725-5400. D rive session, and campaign treasurer for the "Committee to Elect Mary Mascher rare Repre– sentative" for th e l 994 cam– paign . Barhite lives in Iowa ity, Iowa. Eric S. Irelan is a regional tram.portation planner for the kagit ou ncil of Governments in kagit County, Wash. Irelan, who married in twember, is also pre iJent of a Toastmasters Internat ional C lub. Robin Kuras M teache music on a part-time ba:ii to pre– schlx1lers and to elementary educator through P U. Kuras is working on an educator's guide to music. he lives in Longv iew, Wash. T eresa Squires Osborne M reaches soc ial studi es at ReynolJ High chool in Trout– Jale , re ., and has been an aJjuncr instructor at Portland CommunityCollege-Sylvania for the past two years. '91 Thomas Buuck MBA is an assis– rant \'ice president with First Interstate Bank. Buuck recently moved to Boise, Idaho, to manage commercial rea l estate lending in Idaho. Kathryn Grant-Coats M is an information specialist for the Sherman County EJucarional Service District and a volunteer director of the city library in Wasco, O re. Marsha Blum Heims EdD teaches family nur ing and nur - ing education at O regon Health Sciences Un iversity in Portland. Heims is also co-eJ iting a pecial thematic volume fo r Marriage and Family Review entitleJ Single Parent Families: Diversity Myths and Realities, to be published in 1994. Therese Lamb M '92 is an industry economist in re ource planning at Bonneville Power Administration. Lamb lives in Tigard . Amy McLeod i a realtor with Coldwell Banker in alem, O re.