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UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
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Tuscaloosa, AL 35402
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ATTENTION: This newsletter is intended for alumnae and parents.
If your daughter is still attending the University of Alabama, she will receive a copy at the sorority house.
If she has graduated, please mail us her new address to help update our records. Thank you.
Deborah Patterson Partridge '69 loves taking
care of her new grandbaby, Evelyn, when her
parents need a break. Her son, Thad, is moving
into his own home with a loving caretaker. "He is
our special child with Down Syndrome," she said.
"We're so fortunate to have his sister, Kameron,
nearby to help with the transition." Deborah lives
in Sarasota, Fla. E-mail: quailcovey@aol.com
Denise Gauntt Hawke '74 has moved back
to Dothan, Ala., and enjoyed a luncheon at the
home of Claire Black Tisdal '72 with Louisa
Beurelein Franklin '72, Jeannne Bellenger
Burford '72, Meg Strickland '72, Ann Haygood
Foster '73, Polly Newton Morgan '72, Karen
Allen Northcutt '72, Betsy Davis Prince '73,
and Becky Henderson Strickland '72. E-mail:
mcgowandg@gmail.com
Kathleen Nolen-Martin '75 retired as the
development director for William and Mary
College. She and her husband, Dr. Frederick
Martin, have one daughter, Molly, who is 16.
E-mail: knolenmartin@gmail.com
Janet McElheny Hudson '76 has a son who
lives and works in Japan where he met his wife.
While Jan only gets to see them about once a year,
she enjoys keeping up with them and watching
her granddaughter grow on weekly Skype visits.
Jan's other son is closer by in Birmingham.
Jan and her husband, Lee (aka Rock), live in
Florence, Ala., and their entire family are U of A
graduates. E-mail: leejan4@bellsouth.net
Donna Florence '76 is the chairman's diversity
advisory council planner for the FDIC and lives
in Grayton Beach, Fla. E-mail: defgrayton@
gmail.com
Cathy Gordon Wallace '79 is happy that her
daughter, Laura Catherine '16, pledged Psi
Chapter last fall. She lives in Brentwood, Tenn.
E-mail: tandewallace@integrity.com.
Angie Wages Rush '83 is happy that her daughter,
Olivia Rush '16, pledged Psi Chapter last fall and
loves it. She and her family live in Montgomery,
Ala. E-mail: awrush1@gmail.com.
Heather Falgout Hayes '02 married Logan
in October of 2013 and their first child,
Henley, was born in July 2016. She and her
family live in Tuscaloosa, Ala. E-mail:
heatherrn06@hotmail.com
Lauren Pool Williams '03 gave birth to her
first daughter, Lila Jane Williams, on July
7, 2016. Lauren is a teacher at St. Luke's
Episcopal School in Mobile, Ala. E-mail:
lwilliams@stlukesmobile.com
Melissa Bee Settle '04 and her husband, Stephan,
became parents on May 21, 2016, after adopting
their beautiful daughter, Margaret Mae Settle,
from Hawaii. Melissa lives in Brookhaven, Ga.
E-mail: melissabeesettle@gmail.com
ALUMNAE UPDATE
FALL 2017 RECRUITMENT
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ecruitment workshop begins August 5 and
primary recruitment (new designation)
begins with Convocation on August 11.
The first day of Ice Water Teas begins August
12. Recruitment Chairmen Maggie Greene '14
and Gabrielle Bopp '14 have gathered the
following committee: Mary Kathryn Fort '15,
Ali Carden '15, Tanner Fant '15, Meredith
Garing '15, Erin Rector '15, and Rebecca
Shofner '15.
Please send your recommendations to the
recruitment or membership chairmen by mid-
June. Recommendations can be mailed to the
address below.
Alpha Gamma Delta
Attention: Membership Chairman
MSC 870410
1831 University Station
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Membership Coordinator Gabrielle Bopp '14
and VP of Recruitment Maggie Greene '14
with their recruitment team.