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September/October, 2009Community-Based Mentoring Anniversaries 3 Years: Judy Adams and Marisa Carson Naomi Doucette and Sadie Frederick 2 Years: Derek Belz and Dontre Nichols Donna Mason and Leah Colvin Darlene Faiola and Hannah Frye 1 Year: Susan Norris and Lachrishia Ross Mark Feiser and Kwinton Faith Shawn Maginnis and Arron Thompson Bill Stachoviak and Gavin O'Brien Arin Meinschein and Paige West Caitlin Carter and Abigail Frye School-Based Mentoring Anniversaries 3 Years: Tracy Mumma and Maurice Rease Joe Dill and Caleb Smith Tim Palkovitz and Daeqwne Carter Nancy Wallech and Joseph Wolfe 2 Years: Jean Holliway and Brian Brown Holly Luther and Destene' Wise
1 Year: Angela Heare and Breanna Campanelli Melissa Hammond and Joyce Anthony Shanon Speak and Serenity Prather Elaine Rose and Hayley Belair Rowena Sallah and Marian Ward New School-Based Match: Shayne' Musick/Ke'Shae Chung: Shayne' and Ke'Shae were matched on September 24, 2009. Shayne' is a student at Kaplan University and works at Wal-Mart. Ke'Shae is in the 3rd grade at Fountaindale Elementary. New Community-Based Matches: Keely Neubauer/Chelsea Ross: Keely and Chelsea were matched on July 21, 2009. Keely is a Graphic Artist with AFMS, Inc. Chelsea is in the 9th grade and attends Antietam Academy. Tremecia Bryant/Erica Bowens: Tremecia and Erica met on August 5, 2009. Tremecia is a Culinary Specialist in the U.S. Navy and Erica is in the 6th grade at Western Heights Middle School. Kendra Norman/Mariah Ford: Kendra and Mariah were matched on August 13, 2009. Kendra is employed by the U.S. Navy as a Culinary Specialist and Mariah attends Eastern Elementary and is in the 5th grade. John and Shannan Thorhauer/Matthew Weaver: John and Shannan met Matthew on August 17, 2009. John is a Programmer for Yakabod, Inc. and Shannan is a homemaker. Matthew is in the 7th grade at Springfield Middle School. Danae Hart/Katie O'Brien: Danae and Katie were matched on September 24, 2009. Danae is a full-time student at Mountain State University and works at Aeropostale and Katie attends Potomac Heights Elementary and is in the 4th grade. POTPOURRI Congratulations to Volunteer Joe Dills' son, Major Jeffrey Dill, for completing an associate's degree in science (Thai Linguist) and a master's degree in security studies (Southeast Asia). Congratulations and best wishes to Big Sister Arin (Barnard) Meinschein and her husband, Dennis, who were married on August 21, 2009. Congratulations to School-Based Mentor Leslie Braun and his wife, Diane, on the birth of their grandchild in July of 2009. Congratulations to School-Based Mentor Rowena Sallah, on the birth of her baby girl in August of 2009. Congratulations to School-Based Mentor Lois Dreisbach, on the birth of her first grandchild. Thank you to School-Based Mentor, Leslie Braun, for donating games, puzzles, etc. to the agency for use in the School-Based Mentoring Program. Thank you to the RCI Inmates for their donation to the agency of $135.00 from a sub sale. Alecha Sanbower, Executive Director, will be leaving the agency as of October 16, 2009 for family reasons. Alecha thanks the BBBS Staff, Board of Directors and Volunteers for the kindness she has received. Notes from the Staff: It is extremely important that the agency maintain up to date information for all volunteers and children in the program. Staff need to be able to talk with you about your match and send agency correspondence. If you move or change your phone number plese be sure to inform the office immediately. Thanks!!! Hey Bigs! Recognize your Littles for their achievements in the newsletter. Call Tracy or Crystal with your news by the end of each month! 26th Annual Bowl For Kids' Sake is April 18, 2010. H1N1 UPDATE The agency is taking every precaution to be informed about the H1N1/Swine Flu virus. Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is dedicated to making sure all Littles and Bigs are aware of the latest news. The agency will be in contact with you as we develop materials and information on this potential pandemic outbreak.
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