Class Notes: August 2017

’98  The Favorite

Alison Stubbendieck, has accepted a new job as the National Account Manager with Futuri Media, a global leader and innovator in media technology. https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6297821719079985152

’01  The Synergetic

Nisi Pozderac, Transitional Living Centers, Inc. earns 2017 American Health Care Association (AHCA)/NCAL Silver – Achievement Quality Award. The award is one of three distinct awards possible through the AHCA/NCAL National Quality Award Program, which honors select centers across the nation that serve as models of excellence in providing high-quality long term and post-acute care. The program has three levels: Bronze, Silver and Gold. As a recipient of the Silver – Achievement in Quality Award, this organization and its staff have demonstrated systematic advancements in quality, plans for continual improvement, and sustainable organizational goals. They will be receiving the award in October at the Annual Convention in Las Vegas, NV.


Mary Gifford, passed away peacefully in Akron, Ohio on August 7, 2017. Our condolences go out to her family and friends.

’05  The Ultimate

Sharon Danko, congratulations on your retirement from the Medina County Probate & Juvenile Court. Sharon worked 37 combined years of local government work in Medina County. She was recognized for her work at the August 1, 2017 Medina County Commissioners meeting.


Christopher Kalina, Medina County Career Center, is now the Coordinator of Enrollment Services and Associate School Liaison at the Medina County Career Center. Chris has also been chosen to speak at the Ohio Association for Career and Technical Education – Connections to Education Conference.  Chris’s presentation will focus on the Career Center’s ground-breaking e-learning course helping students master 21st Century workplace readiness skills.


Tina Sabol, Medina County District Library, will be recognized on October 11, 2017, as a Women of Medina County recipient and 2017 ATHENA Award Nominee on October 11, 2017. The event is hosted by The Medina County Women’s Journal.

’06  The Enterprising

Stacy Bonitz, Philpott Solutions Group Inc & Trinity Rose Foundation, will be recognized on October 11, 2017, as a Women of Medina County recipient and 2017 ATHENA Award Nominee on October 11, 2017. The event is hosted by The Medina County Women’s Journal.

’08  That Class

Colleen Rice, Leadership Medina County, will be recognized on October 11, 2017, as a Women of Medina County recipient and 2017 ATHENA Award Nominee on October 11, 2017. The event is hosted by The Medina County Women’s Journal.

’09  A Class Act

Terry Mazzone, Lorain-Medina Rural Electric Cooperative, was elected President of the Wellington Kiwanis Club and will begin his term in October. He has been serving as the club’s secretary for five years.

’10 The Social Class

Sharon Centner, Medina County Sheriff’s Office, will be recognized on October 11, 2017, as a Women of Medina County recipient and 2017 ATHENA Award Nominee on October 11, 2017. The event is hosted by The Medina County Women’s Journal.

’13 The Visionary Class

Kimberly Bolas Miller, is now with Westfield Bank as Vice President Private Banker.

’18 TBD
Debbie Boehmke, Employing Medina County/United Way, will be recognized on October 11, 2017, as a Women of Medina County recipient and 2017 ATHENA Award Nominee on October 11, 2017. The event is hosted by The Medina County Women’s Journal.

’16 Emerging Leaders
Ben West, Battered Women’s Shelter of Summit & Medina Counties, has received a promotion and is the Director as of July 31, 2017.

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