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Tom Dale (M.M.E.), Nampa, Idaho, has been elected mayor of Nampa, the second largest city in Idaho, after teaching high school music for a number of years. He continues to play trombone and sing in High Street, a swing band.

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Victoria Harris (Ed.D.), Nashville, Tenn., has been named director of education for the Comprehensive Care Center in Nashville, one of the largest HIV/AIDS treatment facilities in the country. Harris, a Vanderbilt University Medical Center faculty associate in medicine, will direct the center's training and education of doctors, nurses and other health-care workers who treat patients with HIV/AIDS.

June Henderson Robison, Hickory, N.C., was one of five North Carolina teachers awarded the title "North Carolina Character Educator of the Year" by the Keenan Institute at Duke University in 2002. She was also named the Wachovia/First Union Elementary Teacher of the Year in Catawba County and recognized as the Humane Society of Catawba County Volunteer of the Year in 2002. An elementary music teacher, she initiated a project called "Singing for the Animals," in which her students' singing efforts raised more than $4,000 for the Humane Society in three weeks.

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Casey Shaw, Arlington, Va., received a national Clarion Award for editorial cartoons. Shaw is the creative director and cartoonist for USA Weekend Magazine. He and his wife, Lauren Hornburg Shaw ('83), live in the Washington, D.C., area with their 5-year-old son, Cooper.

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Richard Baskin ('89 M.A.), Harriman, Tenn., was named the director of the Learning Center at Roane State Community College.

Tori Allen Fowler, Dallas, and her husband, John, announce the birth of their second child, Lilly Elizabeth, on Sept. 24.

Raul I. Rodriguez ('92 M.M.), New Braunfels, is associate professor of tuba and euphonium at Southwest Texas State University. He performs with the SouthWest Brass Works and most recently was appointed principal tubist of the Texas Philharmonic, which recorded the music score for the movie Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams.

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Roberta Stephen (M.A.), Calgary, Alberta, was recognized in November by the Canadian Music Centre for her work as a composer, music publisher, singer, teacher and prime organizer in the field of music in Calgary. A banquet and performance were held in the Rosza Centre at the University of Calgary.

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Cathy R. Dudley (M.S.), Austin, recently moved back to Texas and is working at the Vinson & Elkins law library. She says she would love to hear from old friends at crdudley@poetic.com.

Jon Jamen and Lisa Sheehan Jamen ('96), Bedford, N.H., celebrated the birth of their first child, Carolan Grace, in October. Jon is vice president of Fidelity Investments and Lisa was a senior technical writer for Oracle Corp. before becoming a stay-at-home mom.