Text Box: Look what our Alumni have been doing lately! Text Box: Alumni News & Notes Text Box: CHI - Ohio State University, Columbus, OH Lois H. Allen (1953) teaches private lessons and is a substitute church organist. Kathryn Zetts (1986) plays oboe and English horn in the Northeasterly Winds Woodwind Quintet and soprano saxophone in a duo called “Phido”; her husband plays flugelhorn as the other half of the duo. She teaches French in the After School Discovery program and also has four private oboe students. Kathryn substitute teaches for four Ashtabula County school districts. DELTA THETA - Wayne State University, Detroit, MI Mary Anne Pilette (1976) retired in 2000 from teaching vocal music. She works part-time in an animal hospital, sings in two choirs, and tutors in a literacy program. Mary Anne is also a member of the Zeta Alpha alumni chapter. Jennifer Martinico Prince (1999) is the band director at Alcona (MI) Community Schools, the only school for the entire county. She is responsible for beginning, middle, and high school band and has brought the numbers up from 96 to 120 students (6th - 12th grade) since her arrival in 2004. Jennifer got married on June 24, 2006, to a man her seniors hooked her up with on a blind date. Sister Marie Joy Yuhasz (1956) is the organist and music director at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Capac, MI. DELTA IOTA - Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI Alisa C. Bell (2001) graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music in May 2006 and is currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Music Education. Being the only full time graduate voice student at Lamar University gave Alisa the opportunity to perform many times throughout the year. She was a member of the Cardinal Singers; they learned numerous songs and dances which they performed for many organizations, parties, and meetings throughout Beaumont (TX) and on the Lamar campus. Alisa got married on January 20, 2007, and is enjoying married life. Lani Weingartner Yearicks (1996) is the Noncommissioned Officer-in-Charge of the 10th Mountain Division Band Brass Quintet, the Black River Brass, and is working on preparing them for an upcoming deployment to Iraq. She completed the ING NYC Marathon in November in a time of 6 hours, 34 minutes, and 41 seconds. This was her first marathon, which is 26.2 miles. Text Box: DELTA NU - Southwestern University, Georgetown, TX Carolyn Bell Armentrout (1962) retired from Massillon (OH) City Schools after teaching K-12 music and directing junior high, high school, and church choirs, as well as English, Literature, and Creative Writing for grades 7-12. She directs a children’s choir at her church and also sings in the adult choir. Carolyn is teaching/leading two Life Groups in watercolor and acrylic painting, and writing an historical novel. She belongs to a Red Hat Society group and enjoys monthly outings with those women. DELTA RHO - Adelphi University, Garden City, NY Carol Bradshaw Akin (1970) is very active in her church as First Reader after serving as Vice Chairman of the Board of Trustees. She teaches middle school Spanish in Westchester County, NY, and has composed vocabulary learning songs in Spanish. Carol teaches these songs to her classes with accompaniment on her guitar. Her two grown children are also active in music. DELTA UPSILON - Kent State University, Kent, OH Teresa Motz (1974) is a music director at a nearby Catholic Church and is the sole musician to attend all masses, services, and other functions. DELTA PHI - Auburn University, Auburn, AL Jan Ziglar Eunice (1986) teaches 3rd grade for the Eufala Board of Education and is a private music instructor for flute and piano. She is also a flute soloist for the community. DELTA CHI - Nebraska State University at Kearney, Kearney, NE Carol Money (1995) quit teaching so she could pursue her singing more. She sang with the Opera Omaha Chorus and in January 2007 sang the role of the Sandman in DuPage Opera Theatre’s Hansel and Gretel. Carol also covered the role of Gretel. She also sings in local churches. DELTA PSI - Judson College, Marion, AL Rebecca Roemen Hasty (2000) got married on June 10, 2006, and currently resides with her husband on a working cattle ranch in rural west central Alabama. She has returned to school to complete her Master’s Degree in Elementary Education and is on a leave of absence from teaching 3rd grade to do this. Rebecca enjoys sharing music with her students on a daily basis and exposing them to a wide variety of music. She enjoys teaching GA’s and singing in her church.

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