'72 Continued from page 4 William A. Korach IMSn is currently an administrator in residence, teaching in the Education Administration program olt PSU's School of Educallon while pursuing his doctOfate at PSU In the same field. He is on a year's sabb.uicalll'ave from lake Oswego Iligh School, lake Oswego, Ore., where he is pfincipdL Three years ago, his school was !>ele<:ted as ont' of tlu> most outstanding in Amerio by the Nalional Commission on hcelfence in Education. George V. Kuykendali lMS) is the 1984-85 p r e s i ~ n t of the Oregon Career and Employment CounsE'lors Association, aod past presldenl of the KlwaOlS Club of greatf'r Vancouvet"", Wolsh Carl E_ Parker (MS), ol counselor al POrlland Community C()lIege, Portland, Ore., worked with five othf'r volunteef" teachers during the summer to help about 30 Portland school children improve their reading and writing skills. Hownd P. "Patricl(' Torelle {BS, '74 MAl, formerly a thealer arts inMructor at Umpqua Community College in Roseburg, Ore., has accepted a position to teach acting .lnd stage voice clasS('S at l.lfJe Community College in Eugene, Ore. Ronald S. Wilson (85) has re<:ently been named corporatE' controller of Oorsey Bus Co. in COIVallis, Ore., a schoollransportation compdny Ihat has been in business in Oregon since 1909. '73 Thorn M. Armstrong (BS), PSU stude-n( body presid€>nt m 1972-71, now ho!ilCheS hi)lory and polihcal s<:ience at P,llo Verde College in Blythe, C.llif. He IS currently completing hiS doctoral d i ~ 3 I t o n . Gerry S. Pruyn (85) won S 10,000 With a spin of the wheel July 27 during a weekly Oregon lonery draWing. He (lnd nine olhPr finalists were shooting for a S 1.8] million jackpot at The s t u d j ~ of Salem tele\';sion ~ t a t i ( l n "ECH, Ch 21. Thomas f. Strode rSA) v.'orks itS tIlE' full-time director of musit: at 51. Andrews Episcupal Church m Ann Arbor. Mich. C. Norman Winningstad (MBA), founder and chairman of Floating POint Sy!>tems, Inc., Beavl'r1on, Ore.. h a ~ been appointed by Gov. Vic Atlyeh to the nel.vly created Commission on Technll.a( Educ.llion. The group will advise thl' stale Board of Illgher Education Oil pfOgrams 0( the new (flegon Center lOr Advanced Te<:hnolOg'T EducallOn (OCATE). '74 Dennis Derby (BS, '78 MBA) served as chairman oi Ihis year's lOIh annudl Street of Dreams event. sponsored by the HOffit' BuildM Assoeidlion of Melropolttan Portland. Defby, owner ilnd founder 01 Blazef Homes, Joc of Tig.J.rd, Ore, alw showcdsed his $200,000 home on the street along With I J other c u ~ t o m h"""". Dennis Co Kucera (8.... ) reports- he has nearly finished the seven '{e,us of research nei'ded 10 write a Ihr('('·volurr..:> work on the top-scoring fightet"" plane group operating in the Medlterrant'oln theatet"" during World War Two ' .. y Co Thomu (BS) recently moved wck to Portland OIftl'f a nine-year absence. fie now W o r ~ 5 as an industrial and organizational psychologist In southeast POft)and. Edwilrd ,. Wilmington (SS), a marl.et admmistrator for P ~ C l f i c NOrthwest Bell, has been appoInted to the ~ t a t e Advio;ory Council 00 Urn-mployme-nt C o m p t ' l l ~ t i o n . lhe nine-member counCIl represents tile publiC, marugemenl and Iilbor as an advisory group to the d d m i n i ~ r i l t o r of thE' SlaTe Employment DivislOI1 _ 8 PSU Perspective, Fall 1985 '75 K.tlwrine Babbitt (BA, '8] MPA) assumed office Oct. 14 as the new city clerk and treasurer for The Dalles, are. She had been the Wood Village, are. city recorder since Aug. 1983. Prior to that, she served as assistant to the parks superintendent in Multnomolh COtlnty, Ore. Elizabeth V. "Betsy" Crist (BS, '82 MS) has been selected as a training and developmenl specialist for Clackamas Community CoUege's Department of Continuing EduCiition. She will work in the college's South Clackamas site in Wilsonville, Ore., supervising traming programs (or Tektronix, Inc employees in Wilsonville. Rebeu a M. Crockford (SS) was re<:ently promoted to deputy mt{'fnal audit manager With Georgia·Pacific Corp. in Atlanta, Georgia. James R. Deibert (BS) is the principal owner of Diebert Seed & Grain Co., Independence, are., an agricultural management aod markefing company established in 1981. Elizabeth Bell Dixon (BA) has opened Iron Mountain Saddlery, located at the lake Oswego Hunt Club in lake Oswego, are. Carl A. F o f ~ (BS) is a material conlroller fO/' Evergreen A i r l i ~ , McMinnville, are. The comP'lny handles air freight, national and international charters, and recently participated in charit<lble olirlifts \0 EthIopia. '76 Nick D, Fluge (B5) is now a service instructor at the Horst Mager Culinary Institute In Portland. Catherine M. Galbraith (MUS). the p!olnning director in Oregon City, Ore., has been elecled president of the Historic Preservation league of Oregon for 1985. Christopher A. Gossett (BA) is a Ponland writer and painter who has authored and printed two limiled-edilion books: RubbmSS (rom the Rose Cily, a collection of images rubbed from Portland manhole covers, Slone carvings, plaques, cornerstones and gravestones, and Portland His/oric Sidewdf4 Signa/ure!., iI collection of 27b rubbings of bUilders' naITl('S and constructIon dates a ~ ~ t a m p e d Into Portland's sidewalks hetweefl 1900 olnd 1930. Mary lou Stoutenburg {MAl i ~ heild of the English Dep<Jrtmentat five Oak) Inlermediate SdlO()l in Beilverton, Ore. Michael D. Wagoner (BS) recently \\as promoted to ",ice pr£>SldentltOrp()T.lt(' finance officer at U.S. Bancorp headquarters in Portland . '77 Harl)' G. Edmonds IBS) IS en&<,sed in pollutiun control effOfts while working as a seflJor ffigineer In industrial waste management fOI the City of Portland's Bureau of Environmental 5efvice'S. Thomas E. Koler (BS) is a project engineer geologist with Ihc U.S. Forest Servlct', ~ ~ b ~ I ~ : \ ) f ~ ~ ~ : ; ' ; : ' ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ : impact statements. Gerlr 0, Me.d, M.D_ (SS), a gyneco(oglst and obstetrician and the former chief resident in his specialty aT the 617-bed SI. Joseph's H<hpital, Phoenil(, Ariz., has returned to Oregon 10 open his private practice in SI. Helem, near SI. Helen's Hospital and HC.lhh CffitE'r. where- hl' also has ac;("clJled a medical staff posllion. '78 Dorothy "Dollie" Palmer (65) has been selected to staff the offic€> ()f the SunnysIde 205 Associahon as the grouP'5 only full-lime, p.lid staff member. The non-profit c()(pofaTion pi'omotE'S The Southeast Portland-ared Ilelghborhood of Clackamas-Sunnyside. I ~ n n e Vrlicak (B5) has stdrled "My COUSin Kate," a gourmet plcnk and catt'ring busmess in N o r t h e a ~ t Portland. Her business partner. Sandra Wittkopp, attends PSU. VrI,t'ak formerly was a community relalions assistant at Providence MedICal Cenlef, Portland. '79 Geri Ellen Howard (BA), who writes under the name '"EIIE'n Howard," was presented with the Golden KitE' Honor Book for Fiction, 1984 Award during the AugLlM national meeting of the Society of Children's Book Writers. The award was for her first children's novel, C;rcle of Giving (Atheneum, 1984). Her ~ o n d book, When Daylight Comes, has Just been released. '80 Margan,·t Carol Almi (ph.D.) has received a two-year fellowship from the National Science Foundation to study proteins which may be involved in resistance 10 disease. She is an NSF postdoctoral feHow conducting botany research at the University of Cali(ornia at Berkeley. '81 Jennifer Johnson Be<:kenstein (B5)live5 in New York with her husb..1nd, Jay Beckenstein, founder and Sdxophonist of the popular Jazz fusion !Mnd known as "Spyro Cyra." Rily M. Milojevich (MPA) has been appoinTed to the Oregon Occupational Informoltion Coordinating Committee. He has been a vocational rehabilitation counselor with the State of Oregon Commission ior the Blind since 1974. Beth Weinbforg-Gordon (MSW} is a medical and dlalvsis social worker .11 Texoma Medica( Center in Denison, Tt>.lI:as. James Edward Wilson (BA), a professional diMical guiTarist, just completE'd a 14-week concert tour as a cultural ambassador for the United Nation> Educationa(, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The tour visited 14 countries, giving 50 classical guitar concerts plus workshops in ]5 cities. Wilson and his Wife and young daughter live in Paris, France. Keith Woodley (MPA) is the new fire prevention officer for the Beaverton, Ore. Fire Department. He formerly worked for 13 years with the Woodburn Fire District in Woodburn, Ore. He lives in Hubbard, Ore. with his wife and children. Margaret Jane Hilton Young iMA) hOis been teaching English as a ~ o n d language at Kuwait University for the past three years. Young, who has come to appreciate the diversity of Arolbic culture, plans to stay in Kuwait indefinitely. '82 Dan Ivancie (BS), ~ n of former Portland major francis J. /vancie (Vanport), has lE'amed with lerry Bishop to form a new political action committee called "Young People for Oregon's Future." Jane Huh Ohlemann (SA) has bc<on ciectro as the new executive director of the Oregon Tri-City Chamber of Commerce, headquartered in Oregon City, Ore. Patricia A. Prosser (BS) has been promoted to senior accountant at the Portland office of Price Waterhouse CPAs. Sisler M. Pauline Rose (BS), currently a teacher alSI. Mary oi Ihe Valley High School in Beaverton, Ore., made her final profession of vows as a Sister of SI. M.lry of Oregon on Aug. 15. '83 Hitorni Tamura (NlA), who CiJme from Japan to the United States seven years ago, has taught Japanese at West linn High School. W€»t linn, Ore.. for the past two yeflrs. She also teaches Japanese at Bailon Middle School in the West Unn School District Continued on page 9 Tour of England and Wales for Junior High School Students July 1-22, 1986 An opportunity of a lifetime for Junior High School age students! Tour Leader Marilyn Hughes, Talented and Gifted (TAG) Coordinator for Lake Oswego School District, leads this group on an exciting, educational tour of London, Cornwall, Stratford, Exeter, Cardiff and St. David's. Students will spend 12 nights at homestays and 8 nights in hotels. Strictly supervised. Limited to II young people. Portland to Portland: $2,223. Sponsored by Portland State University Alumni and American Heritage Association. For complete details, call Portland State University Alumni, (503) 229-4948. PSU ALUMNI TOURS POBox 7,2 · Portland Oregon 97107 15(3) 22<) 4948
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