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Important Year-End Gift Reminders
Remember to make your gift to Illinois Wesleyan by December 31 to be eligible for 2016 tax benefits. Gifts can be made online, by calling 1-800-689-9743 before December 23, and by check. If sending a check, it must be postmarked by December 31.
Thank you for your support!
Keely Vasquez ’94
Michael Querio’s ’87 theatre–the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre in Grand Lake, Colorado–recently hosted a gathering of alumni who have worked there and currently make their homes and careers in and around the Chicagoland area. About 50 people gathered at The Violet Hour–a cocktail lounge in Chicago, to have an evening’s celebration.
A small group of IWU grads got together for a photo….
In the photo are: (from left to right)— Elizabeth Lanza ’07, Keely Vasquez ’94, Michael Querio ’87, Kyle Blair ’09, Erin Daly ’10, Zez Ready ’11. All were involved in music and theatre at IWU–and currently are working in Chicagoland, except for Michael Querio ’87, who is the Executive Artistic Director.
Chris Fusco ’94
Chris Fusco ’94 has been named the new managing editor of the Sun-Times.
Here is a link to the entire article.
Tim Flynn ’94
IWU Socks – 2 Weeks Only!
Show your Titan Pride!
From now through July 31, you can receive a pair of Illinois Wesleyan socks with your gift of $25 or more. All proceeds, unless otherwise designated, will support current students through the Wesleyan Fund.
These limited edition socks are only available through the end of the month.
Get yours by making a gift of $25 or more at titanpride.org/socks today!
(This offer only applies to individuals who make a gift of $25 or more by July 31. Limit 1 pair per donor.
Per IRS regulations, the $10 cost of the socks is not tax-deductible.)
Linda Hankemeier ’94
We are sorry to announce that Linda Hankemeier ’94 passed away June 3, 2016 after battling with cancer.
From The Pantagraph – “It was her devotion to her family and firm faith in God that gave her strength and ultimately peace.”
Here is a link to her full obituary.
Charlene Aaron ’94
Charlene Aaron ’94 has been named chancellor of St. John’s College of Nursing.
Click here for a link to the article.
Kate Donegan ’94
Kate Donegan ’94 is completing her ninth year as superintendent in Skokie School District 73½, a pre-K-8 district in suburban Chicago. Her 20 year tenure in the district also includes work as a special education teacher, middle school assistant principal, and middle school principal.
Amanda Dehnert ’94
Amanda Dehnert ’94 directed West Side Story at the Knockdown Center in Maspeth, Queens.