PSU Magazine Winter 2000

'69 Russell Perkins is a pharmacist Susan "Susie" Goldsmith Regina Braker MS '82 is a at Univer ity Compounders in MSW '77 retired from her geri- German professor at Eastern Portland. atric care management practice Oregon University in La Grande. Janice (Michel) Adamek is and now owns an ocean-front Braker was named post- assistant principal and sixth- '73 bed and breakfast, the Boreaus secondary language teacher of grade teacher at G lenridge Inn, in Long Beach, Washing- the year by the Pacific Northwest Elementary School in Renton, David Hansen MS is the vice ton. Goldsmith continue to Council on Foreign Languages Washington. president for student services at consult in her field of mental and the National Textbook Robert Thomas is owner of Linfield College in health and aging and also acts Company. She has been with the Trovo, an architectural details McMinnville. Hansen has been as a business coach and mentor university since 1995. design and fabrication firm in with the college since 1969 and for women entrepreneurs. Anjala Ehelebe is owner of Portland. formerly served as dean of '76 Martabees Financial Services in students and professor of Portland . '70 economics. Robert George is a civil engi- Susan Egger is executive secre- Karen Martini is director of tary for the Portland A rt neer with Murray, Smith & Charles "Chuck" Wright is development at C lackamas Museum. Associates, Inc., of Portland. retired from the State of Community College in O regon Joan Johnson is the develop- Washington's Department of City. Martini previously was Pamela Shields MST '97 is ment director for Friends of Corrections, where for the past director of development and director of the legal administra- Simon Benson House. Johnson five year he supervised a foundation executive director at rive assi tant program at Mt. also is a co-founder of the Nancy community corrections unit that Treasure Valley Community Hood Community College. specialized in the supervision of College in Ontario. Shields also is president of the Ryles Scholarship and served on the PSU Alumni Board of sex offenders. True crime author, Thomas "Tom" Reilly is college's Faculty Association Directors from 1993-97. Ann Rule, dedicated her book A and is on the board of directors Rage to Kill to Wright "because deputy forest supervisor for the of Oregon Education Associa- of his knowledge, dedication and Rogue River and Siskiyou tion, which represents Oregon '79 national forests. Reilly previ- professionalism." He also is an ously served as the district community colleges. adjunct instructor at Central ranger at the Walla Walla Janet Wright MPA '99 is the Col. Scott Powell MBA is Wa hington University in the Ranger District in the Umatilla city administrator at Mill C ity. retired from the U.S. Air Force Law and Justice Department. National Forest. He is a Wright formerly was a city plan- and Oregon Air National Guard. Powell has over 4500 '71 member of the Society of ner with the city of Milwaukie. hours of flight time in 13 differ- American Foresters and is a registered professional geologist. '77 ent aircraft. He now serves as the state finance director for Dennis Michael Kay owns Ameera Saahir MPA '88, the Oregon Republican Party. Sewickly Addition Restaurant & Lounge in Portland. formerly Mildred Jones, is a case Kathy Emerson MS, a longtime manager with the Urban League teacher and child advocate, was '80 Lynn Maust Floyd works at Senior Center in Portland. honored by the Redmond branch Trans World Radio, an oversea of the American Association of Darrell Webb MBA '87 is presi- radio broadcasting and '74 University Women in October. Christian radio programming Emerson is director of special dent of Q uality Food Centers (QFC ), a division of The facility. Floyd lives in Cary, David Dexter is president and programs for the Crook- Kroger Co., the nation's largest North Carolina. Deschutes Educational Service chief executive officer of District, and directs an early retail grocer. Webb began his Gary Purpura is with Liberty Sonora-Quest C linical career with Fred Meyer in 1980 Capital Investment in Portland. Laboratories. Dexter will be intervention program and a and held a number of executive Purpura serves on the invest- relocating to Scottsdale, program for children with severe positions before advancing to disabilities in seven Central ment committee for the PSU Arizona, in March. Oregon counties. In addition, she group vice president of national A lumni Association. Catherine "Cathy" Woodruff serves on the boards of multiple procurement for The Kroger Co. based in the western Peter Stevens is controller at retired in June after teaching 25 organizations that serve under- regional office in Portland. Stevens Marine in Portland. years at Castle Rock Elementary privileged children. School in Wa hington. She Lynda Plank MA is principal of '81 '72 plans to remain active at the La Center's intermediate school school with substitute teaching in Battleground, Washington. Charlotte Arnold is call center and coaching the eighth-grade Plank's 30 years of public school Priscilla Blume! is executive manager for Egghead girls' volleyball team. experience include work as a director of the Scandinavian Computers, a retail electronics counselor, Spanish teacher, and Heritage Foundation, which company chain. Arnold lives in '75 assistant principal. represents the interests of Hood River. Americans of Nordic descent in The Hon. Anna Brown of '78 Oregon and Southwest Steve Gimbol, a member of Portland has been confirmed by Washington. Blume! will serve PSU A lumni Association's the U .S. Senate as a federal as alumni host on the upcoming Investment Committee, is vice judge. Brown previously was a Kathleen (Beck) Bennett is cruise and tour of Scandinavian president and manager of ales director of administration at capitals and St. Petersburg training at Paulsen Investment Multnomah County circuit Evergreen Helicopters, Inc., in offered by the PSU Alumni in Portland. court judge. McMinnville. A sociation in May. WINTER 2000 PSU MAGAZINE 21