USD Magazine, Fall 1996

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GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Navy Capt. Charles Maunl (M.Ed.) trans– ferred from San Diego to the Washington, D.C., area to become the director of the Education and Training Standards Division at the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery.

arid the Pacific Trust Territories. She operates a private practice in Santa Monica and Encino, Calif., and was recognized by the SBA for her work with the National Association of Women Business Owners and the California-American Women's Economic Development Corp. In 1992, Barbara found– ed the Business Advisement Center, which provides low-cost, basic legal education for owners of small businesses who are in their first five years of operation. She also writes a monthly legal column for Entrepreneur Magazine .... Mary Whittier (M.S.N. '79) moved to Denver and bought a house.

taken a position as a regional sales manager for a custom metals manufacturer. It's a long road. ..." GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Ivan "Chuck" Evilsizer (J.D.) recently moved from Los Angeles to Helena, Mont., where he is starting his own telecommunications legal and consulting business. He was staff attor– ney with the Montana Public Service Commission for seven years before working as director of legal services and regulatory affairs in Los Angeles. He writes: "Montana is a far better place to raise a family. My wife and two ·children (Laura, 7, and Tyler, 10) truly believe in the Montana slogan 'The Last Best Place.' Best wishes to all of you at USD, and all alumni.'' ... Ed Lehman (J.D.) is a business representative for the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. He is active in Democratic poli– tics and was elected a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Ed was re-elected to the executive board of the San Diego/Imperial counties Labor Council, AFL-CIO. He recently returned from travels to Russia and Finland. UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Dan Capener moved to San Francisco from Chicago to assume leadership of Frankel & Co.'s new West Coast office. Don is a vice president and general manager for the market– ing firm. ... Val (Skufka) Mathis lives in Littleton, Colo., with her husband, Ernie, and their three children: Dalton, Cole and Madeleine.... Erin McTaar is a teacher at St. Ann School in San Antonio, Texas.... David Pisani is the public affairs director for the March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation in California. He manages the advocacy program for all March of Dimes chapters and their vol– unteers in the state, advocating on behalf of pregnant women and infants. As a registered lobbyist, David represents the March of Dimes in California and Washington, D .C. He also represents the California Birth Defects Monitoring Program, the world's largest surveillance database for birth defects. David writes: "I spend most of my recreation time on the golf course or the tennis courts. I remember my years at USD with great fond– ness and I still maintain several friendships that I developed there years ago.'' ... Richard Schnieders (J.D. '91) is self-employed as an attorney in Encinitas, Calif. He and his wife, 19&3 CLASS CHAIR: Chris Pascale

19&1 CLASS CHAIR: Hugh Swift

CLASS CORRESPONDENT: Lisa Sill 10720 Ohio Avenue, #12 Los Angeles, CA 90024

19'7& CLASS CHAIR: Stephen L. Plourd

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Catena (Bergevin) Hahnaman is manager of Elsen Associates Inc., her family's theatrical hair and makeup design business. She lives in Pittsburgh with her new husband, Paul, and her 9-year-old daughter, Analise. ... Dina (Salana) Taal relocated from Southern California to Alabama in January. She and her husband, Les, have three daughters: Angelina, Chelsea and Genevieve. Their son, Daniel, was born Feb. 1. Dina writes: "I'm finally out of the corporate work force and I'm staying home to raise our family."

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI V°ll'ginia (Ortega) Baker teaches a drug educa– tion class at elementary schools in Simi Valley, Calif. She and her husband, Robert, just moved into a new home.

1979 CLASS CHAIR: Kathy (George) Frisbie CLASS CORRESPONDENT: Dorothy Kettel-Kneski 2101 Saint Andrews Bay Half Moon Bay, CA 94019

19&2 l!!l 15-Year Reunian Celebralian Fall 1997

CLASS CHAIR: Lupe Samaniego-Kraus

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Jeanne Pierik Gaadyear is vice president of corporate sales for The Natural Touch, a wholesale and retail emporium for handmade silk trees, plants and floral arrangements. Jeanne and her husband, Lawrence, have two sons: Gregory and James.... Dan Olsan lives in Huntington Beach, Calif., with his wife, Susan, and his children: Monica, 7, and Shawn, 3. Dan has his own accounting prac– tice specializing in tax return preparation and year-round tax planning services. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Rev. Msgr. Mark Campbell (M.Ed.) is Judicial Vicar for the Diocese of San Diego.

CLASS CORRESPONDENT: Denise Bailey-Jackson 560 West 43rd Street, #23G New York, NY 10036

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Daniel C. Herbert (J.D. '86) is an associate with the law firm of Higgs, Fletcher & Mack in San Diego.... Bill Maheu was promoted to captain with the San Diego Police Department. He is responsible for the western division, which is located on Gaines Street at the foot of USD. He and his wife, Jane (O'Drain) Maheu '81, live in San Diego with their three children: Michael, Brigitte and John.... Jahn O'Dannell is vice president of Avalon Partners, a corporate real estate consulting and advisory firm. John and his wife, Elisa, live in West– wood, Mass., with their two sons: Mathew, 6, and Patrick, 3. ... Thamas Paskawilz (M.B.A. '84) writes: "After 10 years on the road as a hospital information systems sales executive, I've moved back to Seal Beach, Calif., and

19&0 CLASS CHAIR: Carrie (Galvin) Dern

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Jaseph Bemens is the freshman class modera– tor and a teacher at St. Augustine High School in San Diego. He also works with the youth at St. Therese Parish in San Diego.

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