Inspire, Fall/Winter 2009

a lumnotes 30 FALL/WINTER 2009 1990s Marla Bass ’93 and Aaron Schmude were married July 29, 2007. They announce the birth of Orrin Wade on March 21, 2009. Raechelle (Brooks) Perrin ’94 and her husband, Douglas, announce the birth of Noemi Rae on June 3, 2008, who joined big brother Robert Gardner (5). Raechelle is a stay-at-home mom, and Doug works at the regional headquarters of State Farm Insurance. Rusty ’94 and Lianne (Wright) Russell ’96 announce the birth of Clay Matthew. He was born January 9, 2009, and welcomed home by his siblings, Adam (5) and Ellie (3). The family resides in Columbus, Ohio. Chuck ’94 and Andrea (George) Willett ’94 announce the birth of Alexandra Grace on May 29, 2009. They reside in Loveland, Colorado, and work in advertising. Scott ’97 and Joanna (Halsey) Bradley ’97 announce the birth of Rachel Marie on August 26, 2008. She joined her siblings, Hannah (7) and Seth (4), in Brownsburg, Indiana, where Scott is a senior research chemist for Eli Lilly and Company and Joanna stays home with their children. Stephen Estep ’97 was commissioned by Cedarville’s communication arts department to write music for the spring 2009 production of the play Tuesdays With Morrie. Living in Xenia, Ohio, Stephen is a freelance accompanist, composer, web designer, and book and record dealer. He is also a critic for the classical music magazine American Record Guide. recent events July 10 — Raleigh Chapter Event Alumni, parents, and prospective students enjoyed a HeartSong concert and dessert reception at Fellowship Baptist Church in Willow Spring, North Carolina. July 17 — Philadelphia Chapter Event Due Amici Italian Grill in Cinnaminson, New Jersey, was a great place for guests to have dinner and reminisce about their Cedarville years. July 18 — South Central Pennsylvania Chapter Event More than 100 alumni, students, and parents gathered on a beautiful day in Lancaster for a picnic in the park. Guests also prayed over the new students heading to the ’Ville in the fall.