2000
Adam Gallina married Anna Yeates on August 10, 2002, in Pittsford, N.Y. Adam is a research analyst at Manning & Napier in Rochester; Anna is a paraeducator with the Monroe County Board of Cooperative Educational Services. . . . Wesley Johnson (see ’98). . . . Andrea Nikulich Mravlja writes that she and her husband, Jeremy, had their first child, Gabriel Alexander, on October 22, 2002. . . . Marc Sestir wrote in October: “I’ve realized that I’ve lost touch with a lot of my Rochester friends and thought this might be a great way to keep some of them up to date on what’s been happening in my life since graduation. To make a long story short, for the past six months I’ve been playing bass full time for a Foghat cover band, Slow Riders, and we’re about to start our first major club tour of the Midwest. I know it’s not exactly related to my field of study (although that psychology degree certainly does come in handy when you’ve been riding in a rickety van for three weeks straight and everyone’s at each other’s throats!), but it’s a dream come true for me. We should have a Web site soon.” . . . Courtney Shepard ’01W (MS) married Brett Bishop on July 6, 2002, in Avon, N.Y. Courtney is a counselor at Canandaigua (N.Y.) Elementary School. Brett is an ironworker with G & J Contracting in Honeoye, N.Y. . . . Samuel Thomas (see ’01). . . . Elena Vordonis married Thomas Beal on July 20, 2002, in Rochester. The couple lives in Charlotte, N.C. . . . Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nicholas Waldron has completed flight training and been designated a Naval aviator while serving with Training Squadron 86 at the Naval Air Station in Pensacola, Fla.

2001
Arabela Arifovic and Samuel Thomas III ’00 sent a photo from their June 8, 2002, wedding ceremony. The couple was married at the Interfaith Chapel on the River Campus. Pictured are (left to right) Daniel Thomas, Elma Tutundzic, Matthew Thomas, Samuel, Arabela, Alessandro Vivenzio, Ashley Edwards ’03, Ethan Thomas, Ines Alic, and Damir Arifovic. . . . Amanda Baldauf and Nathan Slavik ’99 write that they are planning a September wedding. . . . Julie Jordan, a second-year law student at Syracuse University, was selected to compete in the National Civil Trial Competition last fall as a member of Syracuse’s team. . . . Damion Polite has joined the mortgage staff at First National Bank USA in New Orleans as a mortgage consultant. . . . Anne Snyder (see ’99). . . . Erin Toohill has been named an assistant basketball coach at William Smith College in Geneva, N.Y.

2002
Mary Massett married Jonathan Roppel on May 4, 2002, in Syracuse. Mary is a process engineer at Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Jonathan works for AFLAC of New York. . . . Megan Sesma (see ’02 Eastman). . . . Frank Szakaly, a graduate student at Texas A & M University, was one of 10 students chosen to participate in the Advanced Accelerator Application University Fellowship Program.