Kappa Alpha Chapter of Chi Omega Fraternity at Kansas State University
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The Cardinal and Straw Kappa Alpha Chapter of Chi Omega Fraternity Kansas State University P.O. Box 19438 Lenexa, KS 66285 Address Service Requested WEBSITE chaptersites.chiomega.com FACEBOOK Kansas State Chi Omega- Kappa Alpha Chapter - f Patricia Davis Weelborg '52 and her husband, Harry, enjoy moderate success running their horses in the Midwest. She loves being down to one full-time position managing their training and breeding farm. They live in Canton, Kan. Mary Cibolski Bailie '53 lives in Simi Valley, Calif. Mary's sister, Patty Cibolski Busebank '44, celebrated her 91st birthday in 2015. Dianne Archibald Braddock '54 is excited that her granddaughter, Kimberly Braddock '15, joined Kappa Alpha during fall 2015 recruitment! Dianne and her husband, Bim, live in Surprise, Ariz. E-mail: bimndi35@gmail.com Mary Ann Griswold Hankin '54 remains active with the Shepherd's Center of Oakton/ Vienna as a brand member, as well as with the Association for Research and Enlightenment as a co-chairman of the Northern Virginia group. She also leads a study group every Friday morning with Unity of Fairfax as a chairman and part of the membership committee. In addition, she works with P.E.O. as their chaplain, taking care of the indoor plants at the rec center. Mary Ann lives in Falls Church, Va., with her husband, Julius. E-mail: jhmah@juno.com Melodie Otte Friedebach '67 had a major life shift in 2015. After 35 years in Jefferson City, Mo., Melodie and her husband, Jim, sold their house and moved to Florida. They love being near Sarasota and all it offers while living in a small golf community where everyone is new. "Come visit or call if you're nearby!" They live in Lakewood Ranch, Fla. E-mail: mfriedeb@gmail.com Mimi White Balderson '68 loved the reunion! She wishes they had more time together. "Anytime you're in Manhattan, Kan., you've got a room available!" Mimi and her husband, Chuck, live in Manhattan, Kan. E-mail: samat3116@aol.com Gina Cox Kurz '75 enjoys teaching pre-kin- dergarten in Overland Park, Kan. Gina recently became a grandmother to Eleanor Constance Allen, who just turned 1 year old. Her daughter, Rachel, and her husband, Chris Allen, live in Prairie Village, Kan. Gina's daughter, Krista, teaches at Blue Valley North High School in Leawood, Kan. Krista lives with her husband, Jer- emy Chugg, in Roeland Park, Kan. Jeremy also teaches in the Blue Valley School District. Gina and her husband, Ken, live in Overland Park, Kan. E-mail: ginakurz913@yahoo.com Kathy Teahan Jantsch '77 lives in Mission Hills, Kan., and works as a finance consultant at American Century Investments. Kathleen's son, Kevin, is a senior at Kansas State and is a member of the track and field team. E-mail: kathjants@yahoo.com Alumnae Update (Continued from page 2) TWITTER @KSUChiOmega INSTAGRAM @ksu_chi_omega l 0 Brenda Van Brimmer Lancaster '80 enjoys watching her children attend her alma mater. Brenda's son, Tate, is a junior majoring in construction science and is a Sigma Chi. Her daughter, Hope, will attend Kansas State University this fall. Brenda is counting on her experienced sisters to help her survive recruitment! Brenda and her husband, Tim, live in Overland Park, Kan. E-mail: bklancaster@kc.rr.com Carrie Sanders Wolke '96 and her husband, Ryan, are expecting their second child on April 27, 2016. Carrie and Ryan reside in Wichita, Kan., where she works as a realtor for Keller Williams Hometown Partners, LLC. E-mail: carriesanders@gmail.com Kate Halleran '99 is happily married to her soulmate, Chris Paulson, whom she met while working at a summer camp after college. Their daughter, Hallianne Rose, was born in June 2014. E-mail: k8halleran@gmail.com Emily Cochran Coello '00 married Carlos Coello in Tullum, Mexico, in December 2014. Carlos is an architect and University of Texas graduate. They live in Alexandria, Va., and cel- ebrated their one-year anniversary in Lima, Peru, for Christmas. E-mail: erc.coello@gmail.com Abbey Koch Johnson '02 and her husband, William, welcomed their first child, Joan Francelia, on August 17, 2015 in Omaha, Neb.. She was 6 lbs 3 oz, 20", and healthy. They cannot wait to watch her grow and someday become a spirited sister in Chi Omega. Abbey and William reside in Omaha, Neb. E-mail: abbeykoch@gmail.com Sarah Works McIntire '09 married Mike McIntire in May 2015. Sarah is working for Buffalo Bayou Partnership in Hawton, Texas, where she lives with her husband. E-mail: sworks12@gmail.com Mika Domsch Cary '10 and her husband, David, welcomed their first child in January. They live in Logan, Kan. E-mail: mikacary@gmail.com Kristin Pappas '10 graduated with her master's degree from MidAmerica Nazarene University in Overland Park, Kan., in December 2015. Kristin is employed as a kindergarten teacher in the Shawnee Mission School District. She resides in Overland Park, Kan. Lauren S. Pistotnik '10 is attending Wichita State University to receive her doctorate degree in nursing to become a family nurse practitioner and expects to graduate in December 2018. Lauren is employed as a registered nurse at Newton Medical Center. She lives in Wichita, Kan. E-mail: laurenshelbypistotnik@yahoo.com