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Joe Jrolf '04 has joined the Marine Corps and
is currently a Lance Corporal with the 24th Marines out of Kansas
City. Joe was activated in October and is set to deploy to
Ramadi in April 2009. When he returns from the war, Joe plans
to attend Officer Candidacy School and become a Marine officer.
Matt Hiss '08 has opened his own financial
planning practice and is in the process of establishing a branch in
Atwood, Kansas. Matt has also recently purchased and
completely remodeled the outside of his first home in Great Bend.
James Reyes '04 has been working for Cerner
Corporation in Kansas City for about five years now and is the team
lead of the system engineer group. James also coaches football
at nearby St. Pius X High School in KCMO.
Jarrod Steffens '04 and his wife Sarah
(Jensen, AXO '04) celebrated the birth of their first son, Luke,
last fall. Jarrod is now a full-time physical education
teacher at Grain Valley High School in Missouri and is also the head
wrestling coach.
Tanner Purdum '07 is now a graduate assistant
for the Baker football team while he works towards finishing his
Master's Degree in the Spring of 2009.
Connor Treanor '04 recently completed his
first semester of graduate school at KU where he is earning his
Master's Degree in Architecture.
Eric Sherpy '01 is now married and lives in
Overland Park where he works as the Western Regional Sales Manager
for Berry Plastics.
Brandon Huddleston '02 recently opened his own
vitalistic chiropractic practice just outside of Dallas. He
even has a website:
www.GrowthVitalityBoutique.com
Tyler Hibler '05 graduated from the
University of Kansas School of Law in May 2008. After passing
the Kansas Bar Exam in July 2008, Tyler is now a practicing attorney
with the firm of Wallace, Saunders, Austin, Brown, and Enochs in
Overland Park, KS. Tyler also plans to take the Missouri Bar
Exam next February.
Bryan Brutto '00 is now the Assistant
Principal and Activities Director (A.D.) at Blue Valley
Northwest High School in nearby Overland Park, Kansas. He and
his wife Kaci (Regnier, Baker Alpha Chi) also have one daughter,
Rori (3), to keep them busy.
Trent Murphy '02 recently moved to
Washington state where he is working as an engineer for a civil
consulting firm.
Kevin Sullivan '06 has accepted a position as
a Cost Accountant with a general contractor, CSBI, in Wichita,
Kansas, where he has been since December. It was a great
opportunity to get into another field and make a career change.
So far it has been working out for the best!
Manny Duran '01 is currently living in Orange County, California
where he is working for Integra as a Medical Device Rep. Good
to hear from you, Manny!
Jon Robins '04 has moved to Coffeeville,
Kansas where he is working as an environmental specialist at the
Coffeeville Resources Refinery.
Karl Wehmhoener '05 is now at Iowa State
University where he is working on his masters degree in journalism.
Kelly Cook '06 has moved to Oklahoma and is
working in West Texas as a Petroleum Landman.
Mark Gastelum '07 has recently graduated
from B.U. and is working around the Baldwin area as a substitute
teacher. He is hoping to land a permanent position as a social
studies teacher for Jr./Sr. High School.
Joe Zubeck '01 and his wife Erin (Smithmier,
Baker Alpha Chi '01) celebrated the birth of their first child,
Madison Elaine, in March of 2006. Joe is currently the Senior
Sales Manager for imageQUEST in the Kansas City area. Congrats
to you both!
Chris Gaylor '07 has moved to Ohio since
graduation where is working for the Cincinnati Insurance Company as
a commercial underwriter.
Zach Good '04 and his wife Dottie
(Patterson, Baker Alpha Chi '04) recently celebrated the birth of their
first child, Silas David, born October 4, 2007. All three are
doing well and Silas will likely be hunting and have a moustache
before Christmas! Congratulations, Good family!
Brandon Huddleston '02 is an associate
Doctor of Chiropractic at Maximal Health, in Irving, TX. He is
working towards opening his own practice in the next six months near
downtown DFW. Good luck!
Kevin Fitzgerald '04 has now been married
for nearly two years to his wife Megan (Dailey, Baker Zeta '04).
He is also in chiropractic school and plans to finish in December of
2008.
Toddy Frye '04 is working as a purchasing
agent at a manufacturing firm and even finds time to hold seats on
the local school board and city council in his town.
Trenton Murphy '02 moved to the Pacific
northwest earlier this year and now resides in beautiful Washington
state.
Oliver
Kurtz '04 and his wife Becki (Ward, Baker Zeta '04)
had their first child, a girl named Addison Jo, on April 30, 2007.
Congratulations!
Zach Good '04
and his wife Dottie (Patterson, Alpha Chi '04) are expecting their
first child - he is due this October. As if that weren't
enough, Zach is also leaving his managerial job at Wal-Mart in order
to take a position with Spears Manufacturing in Caney, KS.
Congratulations and GOOD LUCK!
Jake Barron '01 and his wife Lindsay had
TRIPLETS in December - two boys (Hudson and Carter) and one girl
(Ella). After getting married in 2004, the couple now make
their home in Hurst, Texas. Congratulations, Jake! (P.S.
Don't let those kids become Sooner fans - it just leads to a life of
disappointment).
Torrey Meade '00
and his wife Valerie recently had a baby in
December of last year, a baby boy named Tharron.
Sounds like a future Delt!
Jarrod
Steffens '04 was married in June 2007 to his new bride Sarah
(Jensen, Baker Zeta '04). The newlyweds
are living in Harrisonville, MO, where Jarrod is
coaching football for the defending State
Champion Wildcats! Aaron
Anderson '03 was married on May 6, 2006, to fellow Baker Alum
Laura Wells (Baker Zeta '05) in Elmdale, KS. The happy
couple currently live and work in Denver, CO.
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