Class Notes

the Veterans Administration as a nurse practitioner, is an evaluator for the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, and recently co-authored a book for the Health Smart series, entitled "Personal Health Organizer" published by Penguin.

Charles Nilosek '94 reports that he has been working on his two businesses. Clients at his first venture, Plymouth Rock Entertainment, include Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the NBA, the Boston Celtics and many other major companies. "Plan to see me at the NBA's All Star Week in Los Angeles this March as the host of many of the NBA's biggest shows," writes Charles. The second business, Senior Health Partnership, offers financial and health advice to seniors all over the Bay State. Charles also notes, "I have been living by the ocean in beautiful Plymouth, MA for four years with my amazing wife, Denise, and our two children Madeline, age five, and Jake, age 3. We have been so blessed with our family, friends, and careers and we look forward to many more exciting years together."

Nancy Popp '94 and Vincent Cooney II '93 (See their Curry Couples note on p. 23)

‘95

Colleen (Cooper) Casey '95 was married on December 29, 2001 and announces the birth of her first child, Brianna Marie Casey on September 21, 2003.

Manny Cuscianna '95 and Claudia (Hadjipetrou) Cuscianna '96 welcomed their first child, Avelina Maria on October 23, 2003.

Randy Hauser '95 and his wife announce the birth of their baby boy, Jared Blake Hauser on January 21, 2003.

Jeff Manning '95 has been employed as a Special Education teacher at the Grafton Middle School for five

years. Previously, he worked at a residential school. His brother is a Marine who just returned from Iraq.

Thomas Meade, Jr. '95 recently married and has a baby girl. He and his wife own a salon/day spa.

Carrie Sonne '95 is currently living in Stamford, CT and working for Tap Pharmaceuticals.

Mario Jose Triay '95 is living in Guatemala with his wife Ana Lucia Ramila de Triay and their two children.

‘96

Joshua Burnie '96 writes, "Hello Curry! 2004 is shaping up to be a good year; I proposed to Robin and she said yes! We are looking at the end of September/beginning of October 2004!"

CORRECTION... An error in the newly published Curry College Alumni Directory recently came to our attention, which we would like to correct. Jeffrey Anthony Wood '96 was incorrectly listed as deceased. We have been in touch with Jeffrey who is living and working in Naples, Florida. We apologize for the mistake and any distress it may have caused.

‘97

Daniel C. Boyer '97 had his book The Tailgating Spinster published by Fiji Island Mermaid Press. He is a painter and maker of drawings; he recently had a one-man exhibition at Turquoise Gallery in Hancock, Michigan.

Jonathan Gaby '97 is looking for Jeff Wood '96. Any recent addresses would be helpful. I have lost touch with him.

Sharon Levin '97 stopped working so she could care for her mother (who had breast cancer and passed away in July 2003). She is now runs her own business,

Lov Bug Promotions and it is going very well. It is a party and event planning business.

Christina Tamasi '97 writes: "I was finally married on September 6 to Peter Brown '97. We are very happy and have been together six years before we married. We went to Captiva, FL for our honeymoon and had a great time."

‘98

Darrelle (Boyd) DaCosta '98 taught 8th grade for a few years after graduation and was married in 2002. He then did some missionary work with inner city youth with the Boston Church of Christ. He is now back teaching 8th grade at the William Barton Rogers Middle School.

Lauren Domingos '98 and Aaron Roy '99 were married December 28, 2002. They are happy to report that 20 alums attended their nuptials. (See their Curry Couples on p. 24)

Michele J. Douglas '98 received her master's degree from Dowling College in Oakdale, NY in 2001. She also received a certificate in Computer Applications from Long Island Business Institute. She is currently working in a movie and music office and looks forward to coming home to her black and white kitten "Piano."

Kristen McNeill '98 is working at the Brockton Hospital as an EMT. She enjoys her time relaxing and spending time with family and friends. Some fun things that she enjoys include white water rafting and road trips.

Jason Morin '98 is currently at Franklin Academy. It is a school for children with nonverbal learning disabilities. He will be starting work on a master's degree in Fall 2004.

Lynne Piepiora O'Sullivan '98 is the owner and manager of South Shore Horse and Rider Equestrian Shop and co-owner of Dorbill Stables Equestrian Center in Bridgewater, MA.

Joseph Schauster '98 currently owns a two-bedroom condo in Franklin, MA. He is working a second job as a tutor for elementary and high school students at the Sylvan Learning Center in Franklin. He volunteers once a week doing an evening radio show at Curry College.

‘99

Frank Goldbig '99 started a new position as a special education teacher at the Lexington School for the Deaf located in Queens, NY. He also wants to congratulate Tom Gould '99 and Kendra Shaw '99 on their marriage on October 11, 2003.

Michael J. Salzman '99 was married to Jessica Regan on June 15, 2003. They just moved to Baltimore, MD and Michael is working as Director of Deployment for Nationwide Check Services.

Brian Schaad '99 was working as a customer service representative for the last three years. He just started a new job at BOSE about three months ago as a Direct Marketing representative.

Elizabeth Kristina Wynne '99 is married to Daniel Thomas Hill and announces the birth of their daughter Kaila Rose born in June '02. They live in Weymouth, MA.

‘01

Jeffrey Arleaue '01 graduated from Infantry Officer Basic Course in 2002. He graduated from US Army Ranger School in August 2002 and has been on full-time deployment with the US Army National Guard since January 2003.

Hilary Baker Catala '01 and E.J. Catala '02 (See their Curry Couples note on p. 24)

Cathy McGovern '01 was married in September 2001 and has a beautiful 6-month-old son who keeps her very busy.