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Bag&Baggage Productions in Oregon has named Cassie Greer '06 as its new artistic director. Greer has worked with B&B since 2011, most recently as the company’s associate artistic director.
AJ. Delgadillo '17 began worm composting and found it to be such a rewarding process that he’s taken it on as a means to help others maintain sustainable disposal of their own household food waste.
Joanne Gallardo '06 is a pastor, but she is also a devotee of roller derby, loves scary movies and will travel far and wide for a great cup of coffee.
In 2016, Joseph R. Hartman '07 became the first-ever student to graduate from Southern Methodist University Meadows with a Ph.D. in art history. He released his first book, "Dictator’s Dreamscape: How Architecture and Vision Built Machado’s Cuba and Invented Modern Havana" this month through University of Pittsburgh Press.
Jesse Woodworth '07 loved living in Colorado. But when his grandfather died, he knew he needed to leave that life behind to embrace life working on the family farm in Indiana.
Aaron Sawatsky-Kingsley '97 is Goshen's city forester, working at revitalizing Goshen’s urban forest with a tree canopy assessment, tree plantings and maintenance coordination. Leah Thill '12 is the senior environmental planner with the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG).
Thomas Stuckey '70 of West Unity, Ohio, has been appointed interim executive director of Mennonite Education Agency (MEA). He is expected to serve for approximately a six-month period, with possibly a longer tenure while a search for a new executive director takes place.
Phyllis and Gordon Hostetler are members of several arts-related organizations including the Midwest Museum of American Art, are advocates for the Pumpkinvine Trail and are dedicated volunteers at the county Historical Society.
In the dictionary, the informal use of the word amazing refers to that which is “startlingly impressive.” When talking with Anna Mast, you will hear her say “amazing” to describe a variety of people and things. To her, though, what she is describing truly is “startlingly impressive.”
The influential publisher, editor, critic, and broadcaster Ellah Wakatama Allfrey '88 is now Chairperson of the Caine Prize for African Writing.
