Annual Twin Cities reception a success

On Sunday, Jan. 25, the admission office hosted a reception at the Minneapolis Airport Mariott Hotel in Bloomington. The event drew 84 students, plus parents.

This successful event could not have happened without the generous support of many faculty, staff, current students and alumni who shared their Sunday to assist in bringing a taste of Saint Mary’s to prospective students. The Department of Admission would like to thank the following individuals for their efforts:

Winona campus faculty, staff and coaches —Katie LaPlant, Shelly McCallum, Karen Hemker, Peg Winters, Deb Martin, Jayne Wobig, Tammy Vondrasek, Gary Diomondes, Ken Stenstrup, Bill Moore, Chandu Valluri, Maria Garza Cienfuegus, Maria Gabriela Guerra Trevino, Sister Margaret Mear, Jim Vogel, Jay Mutter, John Paulson, Dean Beckman, Melissa Luedtke, Aaron Haupert, Paul Weiner, Terry Mannor, Nick Winecke, Jeff Stangl, Tony Piscitiello, Karen Sullivan, Joy Rockwell, Adam Stasica, Katie Trnka, Ken Pelligrini, Sarah Kay, Megan Radke;

Current undergraduate students — Andy Weigman, Dan Spiess, Alex Lam, Megan Mollison;

Undergraduate alumni — Yena Phillip ’07, Emily Babcock ’07, Nick Fritzen ’93, Lindsay Johnson ’08, Sara Sloneker ’06, Val Rodriguez ’08, Dave Karsnia ’00, Jessalyn Karsnia ’02;

Parents of current SMU students — Dave Weiman and Mr. and Mrs. Doug Mollison.