USD Magazine, Fall 1995

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Hally (Robbins) Baldan works for Smith Barney in San Diego. She and her husband, Mark, celebrated their one-year wedding anniversary.... Tiffany Anna Brawka is anchoring and reporting news and sports at WHP-TV, a CBS affiliate in Harrisburg, Pa. ... Navy Lt. Brad Dannis completed a six-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean and the Persian Gulf with Fighter Squadron Two embarked on the aircraft carrier USS Constellation.... Dawn Furmu completed a Ph.D. degree in English at USC and accepted a professorship at California State University, San Marcos.... Shari Gass received her teaching credential and is teach– ing the fourth grade in San Diego. She plans to attend Catholic University of America in Washington, D.C., to earn a master's degree in religious education and will work as a teaching assistant in the graduate department. ... William Hackman was promoted to senior consultant at KPMG Peat Marwick CCP. He lives in Sterling, Va., with his wife, Carol, and is working on a Ph.D. degree in public administration.... Michaal Hollon graduated from the University of Southern California School of International Relations and lives in Alexandria, Va., with his wife, Sharon. ••. Thomas Ham is MIS/logistics manager for All Star/SAB in Honolulu. In his position, he assists in information resource management for three military family housing maintenance contracts and manages materials procurement and logistics. He and his wife, Deana, live in Mililani, Hawaii.... Linda Krippnar is working on a doctorate in psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles. She also researches causes of asthma among African American children for the Los Angeles Children's Asthma Project.... J.J. Lastalick is a sports agent for professional football players and also teaches self-defense seminars in the Dallas area. He and his wife, Tiffany, have a son, Tanner, born on Feb. 6. ... Danny Lavis is a special agent for the FBI in Santa Ana, Calif. ... Hally Laahy-Mi:Kauwn writes that she and her husband, Andy, are waiting for visitors to their new home in Mountain View, Calif. She invites friends to give them a call when in the area. Kelly is director of community service for Sacred Heart Schools in Atherton, Calif.... Irish MaLuy, mother of nine and grandmother of 19, went back to school after her youngest graduated from USD. She says she is thinking about going to law school. ... Kalhlaan (Walsh) Mi:Enrua graduated from USD's School of Law in May 1994 and passed the California State Bar two months later. She and her hus– band, Steven, live in Leucadia, Calif., with their son, Jonathan, who was born on March

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Gaurga Botros is a financial planning coordi– nator for Baraban Securities, a subsidiary of PaineWebber in San Diego. He notes that his name has been changed to Gaurga Botros Kalfayan. He and his wife, Tarry (Schmidt) Kalfayan, were married in March and live in San Diego. Terry is an accounting manager for Sharp HealthCare in San Diego. ... Kalhlaan (Lana) Clancy is a certified public accountant for Brook, Stednitz & Rhodes in San Jose, Calif. She and her husband, Tim, were married in December...• Diana Burka returned to Los Angeles from Spokane, Wash., and is pursuing a career in the fitness industry. She is a fitness trainer and member– ship director for The Spectrum Club in Agoura Hills. ... Navy Lt. Craig M. Grinl recently visited China with the guided missile cruiser USS Bunker Hill. Craig was one of 450 aboard the ship who visited Qingdao, China, marking the first time in six years a U.S. Navy ship has stopped in China• ..• Gaurga Gross is vice president of San Diego– based Destiny Strategies, which recently merged with Rodman & Renshaw, a national investment firm.... Lynn (Scarpalli) Mus worked as a purchasing agent until she had her first child in early 1992. She is now at home with two children until they reach school age. Lynn and her husband, Robert, live in Chula Vista, Calif.... Michalla (Frias) Schall teaches sixth and seventh grade in Clearlake, Calif. She earned a master's degree in 1990 from the U.S. International Uni– versity. Michelle and her husband, Dan, have a son, Ryan.... Father Cavana Wallaca was ordained a Catholic priest in 1992. He was associate pastor of Our Lady of Guadalupe parish from 1993 to 1995 and is currently vocations director for the Diocese of San Diego. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Samual Danskin (J.D.) was named a partner with the Irvine office of Berger, Kahn, Shafton, Moss, Figler, Simon & Gladstone. Samuel lives in Aliso Viejo, Calif., with his wife, Kathy, and their children, Katie, 3-1/2, and Peter, 1-1/2.

car dealership in Chicago. They are now man– aging the new/used car area and have aspira– tions of owning their own dealership or run– ning the family business. Both have complet– ed the NADA dealer academy program.... Lari (Sluss) Midsun and her husband, Stephen, moved to Evanston, lll., in June 1994. Lori is publicity and outreach director for Evanston Television...• Miduilla Naujukas is a sales rep– resentative for Hollister Inc. She sells infant security systems to hospitals in seven western states. Michelle lives in Corona de! Mar, Calif.... Bobbi (Rhain) Nalsun and her hus– band, Will, are moving to Amman, Jordan, where she will be a visa officer for the U.S. Department of State. She writes that they welcome visitors. .•• John Rubarts drives gaso– line tankers for Atlas Bulk Carriers in San Diego. He writes, "It's kind of interesting that a lot of other truck drivers I've met also have their college degrees. And although trucking involves long days (and long weeks), you can't beat the view from my 'office' win– dows." ... As owner of TravelPro in La Jolla, Catharina (Farrall) Rumanas is an independent travel consultant. Catherine, her husband, Gordon, and their son recently moved back to San Diego.... Shannon Rorabaugh earned a master's degree in international management from Thunderbird/American Graduate School of International Management in 1992. She is product manager for Bobrick Washroom Equipment in North Hollywood, Calif.... Marine Capt. Grant Williams is a helicopter pilot/instructor for the U.S. Marine Corps. He lives in Newport Beach, Calif., and reports that he spent four months last year with the U .N. forces in Mogadishu, Somalia. GRADUATE AND LAW SCHOOL ALUMNI Laura (Raarwin) Schrainar (M.F.A.) is a teacher of the Alexander Technique, a process by which people learn to identify and improve habitual movement patterns that may be causing stress and fatigue to their bodies. She works primarily with actors and people with muscular pain. Laura lives in West Hollywood, Calif...• Gaurga Wair (J.D.) was promoted from senior vice president to execu– tive vice president of Hawaiian Trust Company, a subsidiary of the Bank of Hawaii. George and his wife, Leta, live in Honolulu.

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CLASS CHAIR: Tom Gorman

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CLASS CORRESPONDENT: Colleen Blackmore 6910 Blue Orchid Lane Carlsbad, CA 92009

CLASS CHAIR: Estela Lopez

UNDERGRADUATE ALUMNI Margarat Dawson and her brother, Hanlay Dawson '90, work in their family business, a

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