Alumni News—Class Notes
class notes
From The Sites
SHU—Monroe
Beth Hammermaster ’05 was recently hired as
an administrative assistant to the superintendent
Tim Bourgeois ’98 retired in July 2010 as the fire at Mason Consolidated Schools in Erie, Mich. She
chief of Parchment, Mich. He spent 34 years with the previously was employed in customer service at TJ
Maxx in Monroe, Mich., and in medical records at
city’s fire department, the last 20 as chief. For the
Mercy Memorial Hospital in Monroe. She resides
past seven years he has also served as Kalamazoo
in Newport, Mich.
Township’s police chief, a position he will keep.
SHU—Battle Creek
SHU—Benton Harbor
Mary Stroba ’97 had her
“Time Threads” oil painting
exhibit on display in July 2010
at the Alberta House Mini
Gallery in Sault Ste. Marie,
Mich. Her work (left) focused
on “both the rapidity of the
ravages of time” and “time’s
natural effects.” She resides in Sault Ste. Marie.
SHU—Jackson
Christopher Kuhl ’05 was promoted from the
rank of sergeant to lieutenant by the Jackson County
Sheriff’s Department in August 2010. Kuhl began
working for the sheriff’s office in June 1998 and
earned numerous awards and citations. He has
worked in traffic enforcement, crash reconstruction
and officer training. He also served in the sheriff’s
office honor guard and detective bureau. In September 2006, he was promoted to sergeant and supervised road patrol deputies. He and his wife, Kristine,
have five children.
SHU—Lansing
Jessica Cage ’08 was recently hired as the new manager
of Alison House in Delta Township, Mich. Alison House is the
first barrier-free independent
living apartment building built
and managed by Lutheran
Social Services of Michigan for
low-income adults with physical disabilities. Prior
to coming to Alison House and Lutheran Social Services, Cage worked for three years as a child welfare
support worker for St. Vincent Catholic Charities in
Lansing. She resides in Charlotte, Mich.
Steve Blocher ’10 was recently hired by Air
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