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Lee Watkins Boles '78 was recently elected president-elect for The
University of Alabama National Alumni Association. She resides in
Huntsville, Ala. E-mail: leeboles@aol.com
Jean Kitchin Parker '79 moved to the historical section of
Marietta, Ga., and participated in the Marietta Pilgrimage, which is
an annual event sponsored by the Cobb Landmarks and historical
society. The event in December marked the 27th annual home tour.
E-mail: motherjean@aol.com
1980s ________________________________
Lynn Wright Hembree '80 retired in 2012 after 29 years of
teaching kindergarten and first grade. She now serves on the
Salvation Army board and stays busy with volunteer work.
Lynn is starting up a program called 4 Corners, which will
save pre-packaged school food to give to the needy. She and
her husband, Robert, live in Guntersville, Ala., and have two
daughters. E-mail: lynnhembree@gmail.com
1990s ________________________________
Meredith Aden '94 moved to Memphis, Tenn., for a job with the
University of Memphis School of Law as the assistant dean of
students. E-mail: meredithaden@hotmail.com
Lucy Powell Cournoyer '94 teaches kindergarten at Guntersville
Elementary School in Guntersville, Ala.
Katherine Moore Smith '97 had her first child on September 3,
2013. Her name is Charlotte Ann Smith. Katherine and her husband,
Jay, reside in Birmingham, Ala. E-mail: kfmoore79@hotmail.com
2000s ________________________________
Breeanna Beckham Straessle '03 was married in April 2013 and
started a new job. She resides in Alexandria, Va.
Holley Greene Francis '06 married Brandon Francis on July 30,
2011. They live in Mobile, Ala., where she is the manager and
interface support for CPSI. E-mail: hmgreene@bama.ua.edu
Holly Simpson '08 is in pharmacy school at Samford University's
McWhorter School of Pharmacy in Birmingham, Ala. E-mail:
hfsimpson@bama.ua.edu
Virginia Hamlin '09 had the opportunity to travel to Laos this
summer, where she taught English to monks. Paige works as a designer
for Peace Design in Atlanta, Ga. E-mail: vphamlin@crimson.ua.edu
Madison
Mugford
'13,
Drake
McGowin
'13
,
Mary
Elizabeth
Hearn
'13,
and
Mary
Shannon
Wells
'13
celebrate
Thanksgiving
by
having
a
Thanksgiving
swap
with
KA.
Caroline
Smith
'13,
Peirson
Rogers
'12,
and
Seline
Meisler
'12
enjoy
game
day.
Most
home
games
KD
has
meals
at
the
house
in
which
alumnae
and
collegiate
members
gather
together
to
celebrate
the
Crimson
Tide.
KD
freshmen
celebrate
Veteran's
Day
by
attending
the
Veteran's
Day
memorial
ceremony
hosted
by
the
University.