Class Notes

Class of ’92 The Charter           Don Simmons was recognized as an Outstanding Community Advocate Winner at the 2019 Medina County Business Awards.    Class of  ’01 The Synergetic *Dale Fortner: Sandridge Foods Corporation was nominated as an Outstanding Community Advocate at the 2019 Medina County Business Awards. Class of ’06…

Class Notes   ’99  The Dynamic Diane Dermody was recently nominated for the ATHENA Award and received a Women of our Community Award.   ’01  The Synergetic Susan Vlcek was recently nominated for the ATHENA Award and received a Women of our Community Award. Amy Demlow recently Participated in an American Association of University Women (AAUW) Panel…

  Signature Class of ’97 The Perfect Beth Kilchenman is celebrating her retirement from the Medina County Auditor’s office. Class of ‘05 The Ultimate             Paul Kipfstuhl was recently named director of Catholic Charities Social Action Office for Wayne, Ashland and Medina Counties. Class of ’13 The Visionary Class Ellen…

Class Notes   ’92 The Charter Thomas Horwedel is running for Westfield Center Village Mayor. ’93 The Best Barbara Gunkelman is running for the Buckeye School Board   ’93 The Best Barbara Dzur been appointed to the Medina County Community Fund Advisory Board.   ’97 The Perfect Denise Gumbita is running for Chatham Township Trustee…

’97  The Perfect Mead Wilkins Mead Wilkins has joined a treatment team at Catholic Charities of Medina serving the mental health needs of the Counties 60+ population. After “retiring” as the Director of Medina Job and Family Services after 20 years, he served as the Clinical Director for The Ohio Center for Survivors of Torture,…

Class Notes  ’97  The Perfect Beth Kilchenman, Medina County Auditor’s Office, was chosen as Volunteer of the Year for the Wadsworth YMCA and was recognized at the Akron Area YMCA’s annual meeting at The Tangier Restaurant, April 25.  Also, she is now Vice President of the Wadsworth YMCA Advisory Board. Mead Wilkins, retired in May…

’08  That Class Stephen Neal, accepted a new position at Citizens Bank, Medina Branch as their Relationship Manager. ’11 The Emerald Class Kathy Breitenbucher, Medina County Economic Development Corporation, has been appointed to the board of the Minority Business Assistance Center (MBAC). The MBAC supports businesses owned by minorities, disabled, veterans, and women and help…

’98  The Favorite Gail Houk, Alternative Paths, Inc., has joined the board of the Medina Free Clinic. ’13 The Visionary Class Gordon Bowen, Lifebanc, on May 30th and 31st, Lifebanc Over The Edge will be taking over The Oswald Centre at East 12th and Superior Avenue in downtown Cleveland! Gordon and other supporters will be…

’94  The Finest Sandy Calvert, was elected to serve on the Habitat for Humanity of Medina County Board of Directors. ’01  The Synergetic Kyle White, OSU Extension, Medina County, is the Medina County District Library Board President for 2019. ’11 The Emerald Class DeDeb Boerger, the name of her firm has changed from HPM Partners…

’93  The Best Barbara Dzur, City of Medina, has taken a fulltime position as the Economic Development and Marketing Manager. ’07  The Inspired Debbie Kiley, Medina County Job & Family Services ,was recently promoted to Administrator of Eligibility Services.  She replaced Cheryl Mason who retired in January of this year. ’10 The Social Class Bethany…