Onyx Spring-Summer 2017

The Legacy Continues!

The beloved Ring Day Ceremony was held on March 25, 2017. The legacy continues for many of SMWC's families. Pictured above are (L to R): Danielle O'Connor ’11, Christine O'Connor ’17G, Veronica "Roni" O'Connor Kindley ’88,

Kymberli Huet Payonk ’86, Alli Payonk and her dad, Richard Payonk, Steve Beekman, son-in-law to Margaret "Peggy" Grimmer Rolf ’73, Karah Ellis, Christine Pence Ellis ’12G and Kalea Ellis.

Front Cover: Michelle "Shelly" Maher Aff ’81 and husband Terry on one of their houseboats. Story on page 2. (Photos courtesy by Wade Upchurch. ) Highlights Hard Work + Risk Taking = Successful Entrepreneurs Athletic Hall of Fame Becomes Reality New Wall Established in Parents' Memory Voices of The Woods Refer a Student to SMWC

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