Inspire, Summer 2012

Kristil (Wendler) Dalrymple ’01 and her husband, Jeff, announce the birth of Kylie Carper on June 22, 2011. She was welcomed home by JJ (7), Kassie (5), and Katherine (2). Jeff works at the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kentucky, and Kristil stays busy as a mom and lia sophia jewelry consultant. Chris ’01 and Mandy (Herd) Hutchinson ’03 announce “Team Hutch”: Samuel Christopher was born August 9, 2008, Madelyn Jo Chambers was born July 12, 2010, and John “Jack” Byron was born July 13, 2011. Chris is the youth pastor at South Fellowship Church in Denver, Colorado. Brian Neises ’01 and Kristi Schutter ’02 were married on July 2, 2011. They are both middle school teachers at international schools in Bangkok, Thailand. Ethan Hodge ’02 is an assistant professor of secondary education at Anderson University in Anderson, South Carolina. He received his Master of Education degree in 2005. Kurt Savage ’02 and Stacey Simoncini were married on June 18, 2011. They live in Oxford, Massachusetts, where Kurt teaches at Shepherd Hill High School, and Stacey teaches at Northbridge High School. Elizabeth Whitley ’02 and Matthew Garard were married on July 23, 2011, in Naperville, Illinois. Matt is the finance director for the Housing Authority of Champaign County, and Elizabeth does administrative work for the American Oil Chemists’ Society. They reside in Champaign, Illinois. recent events April 21 — Carriage House Café Houston, Texas | Chapter Event May 11 — Pu’u Kahea Conference Center Honolulu, Hawaii | Chapter Event May 12 — Sight and Sound Theatres South Central Pennsylvania and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Chapter Event May 17 — Fifth Third Field Toledo, Ohio | Regional Event 32 SUMMER 2012 a lumnotes