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Air Capital Section St. Pat's party and business meeting Jarrod Grant. 2200 South Rock Road. Apt. 1406. Wichita. KS 67207 On Friday. March 17 the Air Capital Section began its St. Pat's party with a little green beer, some mingling and a meal at the House of Schwan in Wichita. Kan. The section then held a business meeting and elected the following officers: Jarrod Grant. president; Laura McLaughlin, vice president; Jennifer Marshall, secretary/ treasurer; Kirk Peterson, activities chair; Christy Hargrove, student assistance chair; Tony McLaughlin, membership chair, and Sean Daly and Jim Parker as members-at-Iarge. Once business was concluded, the meeting was adjourned and the group returned to enjoying green beer and NCAA basketbal l games on the big screen I Thanks to John Goethe and the activities committee for coordinating the event. In attendance were Sean Daly '96, John Goethe '92, Jarrod Grant '98, Christy Hargrove '96, Jennifer Marshall '96, Tony '98 and Laura '99 McLaughlin, Jim Parker '78, Kirk Peterson '95, Randy '83 and Jil Schuetz.
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Mid-Missouri Section makes no "Bones" about holiday fun, officer elections Bob Sfreddo sfredb@mail.modot.state.mo.us Bone's restaurant was the spot for MSM-UMR alumni and friends to gather for a holiday party anp officer election. Lots of fellowship, de licious finger foods and cold drinks helped banish the post-holiday blues. Lynn Stichnote of the alumni office shared a campus update with the group. Current President Darleen Westcott spoke about scholarsh ip awarding, upcoming activities and the officer elections. The fol lowing slate of officers was then presented and approved: Bob Sfreddo, president; Chris Kump, vice-president; Kenny Voss, secretary/treasurer; and Dan Carey, scholarship committee chairman. The rest of the evening was devoted to socializing. Those attending were: Tom Fennessey '78, Brenda Spell '92, Bill Ernst '72, Shannon '96 and Troy '97 Pinkerton, Jessica Thomas '97, Anika '98 and Jacob '98 Careaga, Don '58 '66 and Linda Modesitt, Steve Durham '91, Thomas Nield '94, Bob Sfreddo '58, Aaron '92 and Connie Schmidt, Donna and Ken '86 Volmert, Eric Cloud '98, David Maschler '93, Kenny Voss '96, Chris Kump '95, Ben Groner '92, Darleen Westcott '92 and Lynn Stichnote.
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