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Trina Justman Reichert (Justman)
Trina Justman-Reichert, BA ’98, offers thanks after a successful kidney donation at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn. She and the recipient are healing well.
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Kim Bestian (Marxhausen)
Kim (Marxhausen) Bestian, BA ’81, had her first book, “Blueprints for Children’s Ministry”, published by Concordia Publishing House. This November, 2020, her second book a children’s book, “Alive Before You Were Born” will be available from CPH.

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Beverly Tipton Hammond
Beverly Tipton Hammond, MBA ’18, was selected to serve on the Board of Directors for National Lutheran Choir. She will serve a three year term on the board. Beverly is an artist and an ordained elder, currently serving as Worship Leader at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, Minn.
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Norita Kath (Willner)
Since graduation, Norita (Willner) Kath, AA ’58, has joined fellow classmates Arlene (Rieppel) Anderson, Joanne (Singstock) Luther, Marilyn (Kruckenberg) Luebbe and Peggy (Walberg) Vance in a lifelong friendship. Following graduation these alumnae created a round robin letter that lasted for 12 years. In 1970 they began meeting each summer in the home of one of…

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Beth Wu (Walter)
Beth (Walter), BA ’84 and Jeng-Long Wu moved back from Taiwan to the States in March 2020 and plan to live in Minnesota now.

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LaDonna Peterson (Ressie)
LaDonna Peterson, BA ’96, shared the following: “I’m proud of my nephew Josiah Sandcork who is currently a CSP student who will be taking his Air Force Reserve training this summer. Josiah is the son of Deanna and Rocky Sandcork, both alums of CSP. My son Simeon is currently inspired by Josiah to also attend…

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Lilian Kaba (Kouya)
Lilian (Kouya) Kaba, BS ’16, celebrates that her first son graduated this year. “I was hoping to see him walking for celebration, but COVID19 stole it from me. Together we can fight this disease. Go class of 2016.

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Sidney Laurvick
Sidney Laurvick, BA ’19, shared this update: “Life updates! Wow, since I’ve graduated I’ve gotten married, traveled to areas like Banff, Calgary, Canada & Turks and Caicos Islands, and finally my wife and I are expecting our first child in June. Life might be a little crazy right now but thankful for every day.”
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Jennie Shreve (Arnold)
Jennie (Arnold) Shreve, BA ’69 celebrated her 50 yr anniversary in 2019. She has 6 great grandchildren, and thanks the Lord for health and blessings.
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Lynn Podoll
Lynn Podoll, HS ’59, JC ’61, shared the following note: “I retired as a full-time pastor at the end of June, 2008. Last September, at a time in life when most people are moving out of their homes to other arrangements, we bought our first house in our 53 years of marriage. We now live…
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Cora Courage
Cora Courage, BA ’88 shared the following: “My wife and I challenged marriage equality in 2014 and won! We live on the family ranch in Wyoming where she has a thriving business breeding and selling American Quarter horses from champion bloodlines. We have two children and four grandchildren. I retired from 23 years of service…
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Orville Jank
Orville Jank, HS ’49, JC ’51 is blessed with 4 children, 14 grand children and 2 great grand children. He has written hymns and poems and will be sending a copy of “Can Dry Bones Live?” to the alumni office.