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Text Box: DELTA - Denison University, Granville, OH Joan Koons Locher retired from teaching 3rd grade at the Springfield (OH) City Schools and has joined the Bell Choir at Northminster Presbyterian Church. LAMBDA - Northwestern University, Evanston, IL Rosalie Lowe Loeding works with and teaches professional singers. She recently taught a mini-course in music theater. MU - University of Miami, Miami, OH Lisa Beringer Salazar is the Event Coordinator at Lewis University in Romeoville, IL, and is also an Adjunct Lecturer there. She presented at the 2004 Annual Conference of the Association of Collegiate Conference & Event Directors International. SIGMA - Illinois Wesleyan University, IL Cheryl Siedentop Gibson taught junior high music for 31 years before her retirement in 2001. She is active in her church and does accompanying whenever she is needed. Cheryl and her husband enjoy traveling and spending as much of the summer as possible on their sailboat in Racine, WI. Suzanne Salic Stewart is the Director of Middle School and High School Choirs in Gillespie, IL. She directed the musical “Anything Goes” last spring, and her high school choirs will tour and perform in Chicago in April 2006. Suzanne recently purchased her first baby grand piano. DELTA ETA - University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI Jessica Suchy-Pilalis presented “The Use of the Harp in the Chamber Music of Arnold Bax” at the 9th World Harp Congress in Dublin. She is a featured soloist performing Debussy’s Danse Sacree et Danse Profaneon the Orchestra of Northern New York’s latest CD release, Invitation to the Dance. Jessica is also on the artist roster of Pennsylvania Performing Art on Tour and is Chair of the Music Theory, History and Composition Department at the Crane School of Music, SUNY -Potsdam, where she also heads the Guitar and Harp area. DELTA THETA - Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Sister Marie Joy Yuhasz is the organist at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Capac, MI. She is active in folk dancing and line dancing, and is a member of High Stepper Line Dancers.

Text Box: DELTA IOTA - Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI Julie Beaver teaches K-8 music in Box Elder, MT. Walter Anthony Russ auditioned for and was accepted into the Master in Music program at Southern Illinois University. He has been active in the Flint School of Performing Arts Adult Flute Choir where he plays flute and clarinet. Megan Renee Walker teaches 1st through 6th grade music and beginning & intermediate band at Pueblo Elementary in Yuma, AZ. She recently wrote a grant proposal to provide free after school lessons to worthy music students. Her proposal was accepted and she is now supervising that project. Lani Weingartner Yearicks reenlisted for another 4 years as an Army trombone player. She and her family will be moving to Ft. Drum, NY, in April. DELTA MU - University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC Crystal M. Barrett is working toward her Doctorate in Oboe Performance at Indiana University. She plays the Oboe and English Horn in the Owensboro (KY) Symphony. Joseph Cunningham is a 2nd grade teacher and incorporates the musical arts into his classroom. In the spring of 2005, Joseph received recognition from Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers. DELTA RHO - Adelphi University, Garden City, NY Dr. Susan J. Woodard teaches music history, music writing courses, and applied piano at Washington & Jefferson College. Her recent performances include recitals with violinist Jack Glatzen and duo piano works with fellow DO, Dr. Susan Medley. DELTA CHI - Nebraska State University at Kearney, Kearney, NE Maria Carmen Hernandez recently graduated from the University of NE - Kearney and is finishing an internship with the NAMM, the International Music Products Association.

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