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Recent CSB/SJU Class Notes
Paul Keup (1955)
Paul Keup (1955) died on July 1, 2009 after a three-month battle with Leukemia.  
Submitted on Jul 2 2009.

Don Santo (1943)
Don Santo (1943) died on March 28, 2008. He is the brother of deceased Rev. Vincent Santo, SJU ’42.  
Submitted on Jul 2 2009.

Joe Kalkman (1986)
Joe Kalkman (1986): Governor Tim Pawlenty today (July 1, 2009) announced the appointment of Joseph H. Kalkman. Kalkman, of Eagan, is a senior director of human resources with Best Buy Co., Inc. in Richfield. He has held a number of human resources positions with Best Buy during his nearly eight years with the company. He has also held positions within and outside human resources with Northwest Airlines, Inc., in Eagan, and Dow Chemical Company in Midland, Michigan. Kalkman was a finalist for the 2009 Minnesota Father of the Year award, is a trustee with the Minnesota Zoo Foundation Board where he served on the Executive Committee, and is active in his church and community. Kalkman holds a master of arts degree in educational psychology from the University of Minnesota, and a bachelor of arts degree from St. John’s University in Collegeville. Kalkman replaces Jeffrey Johnson on the GWDC as a representative of business and industry to complete a three-year term that expires on June 30, 2010.  
Submitted on Jul 2 2009.

Matthew Hanson (2003)
Matthew Hanson (2003) and Jessica are happy to announce their marriage on July 18, 2009.  
Submitted on Jul 1 2009.

Brendan McInerny (2007)
Brendan McInerny (2007) and Clarey (McKeown) McInerny (2007) are happy to announce their marriage on June 20, 2009 in Owatonna, MN.  
Submitted on Jul 1 2009.

Dan Welna (2001)
Dan Welna (2001) and Renee (Mader) Welna are happy to announce their marriage on June 13, 2009 in Dayton, OH.  
Submitted on Jun 30 2009.

Christopher Gabriel (1995)
Christopher Gabriel (1995) and Dawn (Koch) Gabriel are happy to announce their marriage on June 28, 2009.  
Submitted on Jun 30 2009.

George Maurer (1988)
George Maurer (1988) His music featured in “Sister Stories”, production of four new one-act music-theater pieces created for and performed by the Baldwin sisters at the Waring Jones Theater at the Playwrights’ Center in Minneapolis.  
Submitted on Jun 30 2009.

Bill Stevenson (1979)
Lois Stevenson died on June 24, 2009. She is the mother of William ’79 and the spouse of deceased John ’47.  
Submitted on Jun 30 2009.

Tom Kleve (1990)
Evenell Kleve died on June 27, 2009. She is the mother of Tom ’90.  
Submitted on Jun 30 2009.

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Career News
Paul Linde (1983)
Paul Linde (1983) writes,"I've just been promoted to Clinical Professor of Psychiatry in the School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. I work as an attending psychiatrist at San Francisco General Hospital and as medical director of The Stonewall Project. My second book, Danger to Self: On the Front Line with an ER Psychiatrist, is due out January 2, 2010 from the University of California Press. I live in San Francisco with my wife, two sons, and a rambunctious one-eyed dog."  
Submitted on Jun 29 2009.

Lewis Nixon (1971)
Lewis Nixon (1971), a judge in the Circuit Court of Cook County, has been elected and installed as first vice president of the Illinois Judges Association (IJA). He and the other 2009-10 officers were installed during the organization’s annual meeting held recently in Chicago.

The IJA is a 1,100-member organization of current and retired Illinois judges that provides educational opportunities and support to its members, and information about the judiciary to the public.

Judge Nixon served as an IJA board member and executive committee member during the 2006-07 fiscal year, was treasurer in 2007-08, and second vice president in 2008-09. Officers typically move up the organizational ladder to become president. It is anticipated that he will assume the IJA presidency in June 2010."  
Submitted on Jun 24 2009.

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Births & Adoptions
Skipper Fritz (1998)
Skipper Fritz (1998) and Pam Fritz are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Elizabeth Kate Fritz. She was born on January 27, 2009 in Sioux Falls, SD, and weighed 7 lb., 10 oz.  
Submitted on Jun 29 2009.

Dominic Misurek (1998)
Dominic Misurek (1998) and Nancy are proud to announce the birth of a baby boy, Lucas Thomas. He was born on June 8, 2009 and weighed 8 lb., 7 oz.  
Submitted on Jun 29 2009.

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Marriages & Commitments
Matthew Hanson (2003)
Matthew Hanson (2003) and Jessica are happy to announce their marriage on July 18, 2009.  
Submitted on Jul 1 2009.

Brendan McInerny (2007)
Brendan McInerny (2007) and Clarey (McKeown) McInerny (2007) are happy to announce their marriage on June 20, 2009 in Owatonna, MN.  
Submitted on Jul 1 2009.

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Educational News
Laura Cudzilo (2004)
Laura Cudzilo ('04) graduated from the Creighton University School of Medicine in Omaha, NE in May of 2009. She began her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN in June.  
Submitted on Jun 15 2009.

Maria (Kraemer) Schwartz (2004)
Maria (Kraemer) Schwartz ('04) was awarded her PhD in Biological Sciences - Biomedical Engineering from Mayo Graduate School College of Medicine in May 2009.  
Submitted on Jun 15 2009.

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General
Joe Kalkman (1986)
Joe Kalkman (1986): Governor Tim Pawlenty today (July 1, 2009) announced the appointment of Joseph H. Kalkman. Kalkman, of Eagan, is a senior director of human resources with Best Buy Co., Inc. in Richfield. He has held a number of human resources positions with Best Buy during his nearly eight years with the company. He has also held positions within and outside human resources with Northwest Airlines, Inc., in Eagan, and Dow Chemical Company in Midland, Michigan. Kalkman was a finalist for the 2009 Minnesota Father of the Year award, is a trustee with the Minnesota Zoo Foundation Board where he served on the Executive Committee, and is active in his church and community. Kalkman holds a master of arts degree in educational psychology from the University of Minnesota, and a bachelor of arts degree from St. John’s University in Collegeville. Kalkman replaces Jeffrey Johnson on the GWDC as a representative of business and industry to complete a three-year term that expires on June 30, 2010.  
Submitted on Jul 2 2009.

George Maurer (1988)
George Maurer (1988) His music featured in “Sister Stories”, production of four new one-act music-theater pieces created for and performed by the Baldwin sisters at the Waring Jones Theater at the Playwrights’ Center in Minneapolis.  
Submitted on Jun 30 2009.

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In Memoriam
Paul Keup (1955)
Paul Keup (1955) died on July 1, 2009 after a three-month battle with Leukemia.  
Submitted on Jul 2 2009.

Don Santo (1943)
Don Santo (1943) died on March 28, 2008. He is the brother of deceased Rev. Vincent Santo, SJU ’42.  
Submitted on Jul 2 2009.

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