Becky Hull Tidberg ’94 and her husband, Paul, moved to Mooseheart, Ill., with their one-month-old daughter to become Family Teachers. They now have nine high school boys and their baby girl.

Deborah Herich Ondersma ’93 is a trial attorney with a concentration on tax litigation, commercial business contract disputes and construction litigation. She recently was elected to firm partnership for Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt and Howlett, LLP, in Grand Rapids, Mich.

Lynette Irwin DeRose ’95 was recently appointed treasurer for the Village of Monee, Ill.

Nicholas Rogers ’99 was recently diagnosed with Hodgkins lymphoma. He and his wife, Sharon Vandezande ’99, live in Rochester, N.Y. Nicholas is receiving treatment and is expected to fully recover.

John Lumkes Jr. ’90, a Milwaukee School of Engineering mechanical engineering professor, was one of nine educators nationally to receive the Society of Automotive Engineers 2003 Ralph R. Teetor Educational Award for outstanding teaching ethics and contributions to academic excellence.

Joel VanDahm ’93 is architectural designer for Terra Firma Design, LLC, and Terra Firma Properties, LLC. Kelly VanderBerg VanDahm ’94 is a speech-language pathologist for Select Specialty Hospital—Phoenix. They live in Tempe, Ariz.

After three years as assistant principal at Reeths-Puffer Middle School, Greg Helmer ’94 was promoted to elementary principal at Reeths-Puffer Elementary in Muskegon, Mich.

Tara Powers ’95 of Grand Rapids, Mich., has been promoted to senior associate at Lambert, Edwards and Associates, Inc. Tara provides strategic counsel and overall account direction on LE&A’s PR and media relations team, including extensive work with retail, consumer products and business services clients.

Rachel Post ’98 has joined the Washington, D.C., office of Representative Vern Ehlers (R-Mich.) as legislative assistant for health policy.

Michael Maarten Markwick ’98 and his wife, Amanda, have moved to Dordrecht, the Netherlands, while she studies at the Royal Conservatory in Den Haag. While in Holland, Michael is continuing to exhibit and work full time as an artist as well as taking Dutch lessons. To see his past exhibits and current projects, visit his site at http://users.raketnet.nl/ toosneger/markwick/.

In May of 2002, Sara Burde Tibbe ’98 finished a master of science degree in elementary reading from the University of Memphis in Tennessee. For the past two years she has taught at Bornblum Solomon Schechter School, a conservative Jewish Day School. After heading the elementary resource program, she recently moved into a third-grade classroom. She and her husband, Jake, attend New Hope Christian Church and are in search of other Calvin alumni interested in setting up a Hope/Calvin satellite game.

Marriages

Wendy Bultsma ’01 and Scott Vander Veen ’95: 12/20/02

Amy Buursema ex’94 and Steve Colthorp ’94: 2/22/03

Jessica Droste and Todd Dornbush ’96: 10/5/02

Julie Hendriksen ’96 and Jeff Kramer: 6/22/02

Mary Huizinga ’99 and Andrew Schrier ’99: 12/28/02

Deborah Kabasenche and Daniel Hervey ’99: 6/22/02

Michelle Kooy ’98 and Ernst-Jan Martijn: 12/31/02

Rebecca Roelant and Jeffrey Deneau ’96: 1/18/03

Bradi Rottschafer ’00 and Bradley Kreider ’97: 3/1/03

Julie Verdonk ’97 and Wilburt Feenstra: 12/7/02

Erin Warner ’99 and Jeff Andrews: 10/26/02

Agnes Wiebe and Dave Van Der Molen ’92: 5/4/02

Kelly Woodwyk ’99 and Thomas Caryl: 12/20/02

Lisa Workman ’99 and Timothy Gloege: 10/19/02

Newcomers

Aulbach, Ron and Shawn Farmer ’94: AisLynn Grace, 10/24/02 (3rd).

Barber, Richard and Yvonne Haaksma ’95: Matthew Tobias, 1/24/03 (1st).

Basselin, Tim and Robin Janssen ’99: Risa Elizabeth, 6/3/02 (1st).

Benzel, William and Judy Peelen ex’90: Aidan Tal, 9/10/02 (2nd).

Biel, Tim and Sheri VanderLaan ’90: Annika Ruby, 1/23/03 (3rd).

Bilkes, Jerry and Michelle Timmer ’91: Seth Andrew, 1/22/03 (2nd).

Boelens, Erik ’92 and Mona Luneckas ’92: Ethan Michael, 10/28/01 (2nd).

Boer, Michael ’96 and Rachel Postema ’97: Elijah Michael, 3/7/03 (1st).

Bogdajewicz, Paul ’92 and Michele Larsen ’93: Robert Paul, 2/26/03 (3rd).

Bosscher, Michael ’97 and Krista Breen: Sophia Janae, 9/27/02 (2nd).

Brinks, Jason ’98 and Jodi Burgess ’98: Sarah Ann, 11/11/03 (1st).

Bronson, Todd ’98 and Melissa Gemmen ’98: Madeline, 6/6/02 (1st).

Brown, Luke and Miska Buist ’94: Lydia Ann, 2/20/03 (2nd).

Buikema, Tim ’92 and Elizabeth Baur: Paige Katherine, 9/26/02 (1st).

Burtrum, Chad and Cheryl Petzold ’91: Claire Elise, 10/11/02 (1st).

Bylsma, Nathan and Wendy Wierenga ex’92: Chloe Gabrielle, 11/7/02 (2nd).

Carpenter, Brian and Betsy Leugs ex’91: Benjamin Kenneth, 12/30/02 (2nd).

Christians, Derek and Lesley Baker ’98: Benjamin Robert, 1/25/03 (1st).

Cremer, Benjamin ’96 and Nancy Chripczuk ex’96: Elizabeth Joy, 1/16/03 (2nd).

Denman, Christopher and Rhonda LaReau ex’96: Lukas Coltrane, 1/5/03 (1st).

Dorr, Scott and Heidi Arkema ’93: Jackson Scott, 9/21/02 (1st).

Dykstra, Andy and Traci Koolhaas ’95: Jeffrey Simon, 2/4/03 (2nd).

Ehrlich, Daniel ’94 and Lynn Johnson ’95: Adelia Christine, 10/11/02 (1st).

Fennema, Brent ’89 and Lynn DeVries ’92: Naomi Grace, 1/21/03 (3rd).

Flietstra, Rebecca ’90: Jeremias Cristian, born 4/18/02, adopted 1/14/03 (1st).

Glass, Chad and Theresa Kooiker ’92: Jacob Henry, 10/17/02 (3rd).

Gootjes, Thomas and Kristin Van Weelden ’93: Jaden Hope, 12/24/02 (1st).

Gordon, Andrew and Sara Fischer ’92: Lucy Ann, 11/19/02 (2nd).

Hansen, Troy ’96 and Gail Lindemulder ’96: Trevor Eldon, 3/14/03 (1st).

Haven, Christopher ’98 and Celeste James ’99: Caroline Victoria, 1/29/03 (1st).

Heater, Nathan and Amy Camp ’93: Tia Corrine, 9/12/02 (1st).

Hobson, Tim ’92 and Amy Sims: Torrey Lynn Elizabeth, 3/20/03 (3rd).

Hoeksema, Rick ’88 and Lynda DeBruyne ’92: Sarah Lyn, 12/7/02 (2nd).

Huizenga, Mark ’90 and Kristine Nawrocki: Blake Edward, 2/10/02 (3rd).

Klapwijk, Jasper and Deborah Stout ’91: Helena Neeltje, 3/11/03.

Kuperus, Todd ’95 and Michele Zylstra ’96: Jenna Grace, 12/18/02 (2nd).

La Grand, Christopher ’90 and Sandra Vander Kolk ’90: Rachel Lynn, 9/14/02 (1st).

Lemoine, Mark ’93 and Karla Zwagerman ’92: Charis Maris, 12/17/02 (4th).

Lieuwen, Tim ’95 and Rinda Werkhoven ’95: Anneke Marie, 11/23/02 (2nd).

Lodewyk, Mark ’94 and Natalie Evenhuis ’96: Marcus Robert, 1/10/03 (2nd).

Luchies, Todd ’97 and Kinza Luchies: Isaac Michael, 11/15/02 (1st).

Marsman, Mary ex’93: Audrey Elizabeth, born 8/31/00, adopted 4/16/03 (2nd).

Matthews, Jeremy and Lisa Peterman ’94: Kate Isabelle, 12/22/02 (1st).

Meyering, Jason ’95 and Meredith Rooze ’95: Audrey Elizabeth, 9/21/02 (1st).

Northouse, Lou and Sara Hoekwater ’96: Isaac James, 12/9/02 (2nd).

Quinn, Dan and Veronica Long ’93: Jacob Francis, 1/2/03 (1st).

Roberts, Corey ’94 and Brynne Marsden ’94: Elena Jolie, 6/27/02 (2nd).

Roos, Len ’94 and Kim Oldejans ’94: Holly Kimberly, 6/13/02 (2nd).

Samples, John and Pamela Galla ’91: John Dale, 3/10/03 (1st).

Scarbrough, Marty and Nancy Bolt ’94: Daniel Jay, 9/10/02 (2nd).

Scheetz, Brent ’99 and Jenna Nelson ’99: Miles Casey, 10/24/02 (2nd).

Schra, Jeffrey ’93 and Lisa Spoelhof ’93: Xander Spoelhof, 10/16/02 (2nd).

Schreur, Troy ’93 and Amy Vanden Berg ’93: Lauren Kyla, 7/13/02 (1st).

Schutt, David ’94 and Laura Noble ’94: Jenna Lindsey, 3/4/03 (2nd).

Scott, Jim and Elizabeth Lubbers ’92: John Wallace and Madeline Elizabeth, 2/18/02 (1st and 2nd).

Setzer, Carl and Sheri VandeKerk ’92: Braeden Eric, 12/22/02 (1st).

Slade, Adam and Nicole Stiemsma ex’94: Ian Clarke, 11/02/02 (1st).

Slenk, Doug ’90 and Lori Bouws ’91: Matthew Edward, 10/7/02 (3rd).

Smit, Paul ’93 and Penny Jabaay ’93: Jaxson Paul, 3/4/03 (4th).

Steen, Peter ’95 and Jodi Prys ex’94: Harrison Philip, 1/26/03 (1st).

Steenwyk, Chad ’93 and Rachel Mannes ’96: Elleh Naomi, 2/9/03 (1st).

Steiginga, Jeff ’96 and MaryBeth Gideon ’97: Michael Jeffrey, 12/2/02 (2nd).

Stoub, Chad ’96 and Kristin Huckaba: Dreighton William, 1/23/03 (1st).

Suggs, Jeremy and Rebecca Thomas ’99: Jay Anthony, 10/15/02 (1st).

Swaagman, Andrew ex’90 and Carolee VanderGriend ’91: Emma Grace, 3/6/03 (4th).

Sytsma, Doug ’96 and Lisa Van Hofwegen ’97: Elijah Robert, 11/8/02 (2nd).

Tebben, Dave and Marlene Bos ’91: Natalie Grace, 2/12/03 (2nd).

Terpstra, Randy ’95 and Jamie DeBoer: Zachery John, 12/27/02 (2nd).

Tidberg, Paul and Becky Hull ’94: Liberty Macy, 7/16/02 (1st).

Timmer, Mark ’91 and Lisa Wassink ’91: Joseph Henry, 2/10/03 (3rd).

Tuit, David ’90 and Kelly Karsten ’92: Olivia Lynn, 12/19/02 (3rd).

Van Andel, Dave ’94 and Karin Zwart ’94: Quincie Grace, born 1/26/03, died 2/5/03 (3rd).

VanDahm, Joel ’93 and Kelly VanderBerg ’94: Brynna Terese, 2/14/03 (2nd).

VanderBerg, James ’96 and Elaine Fluit ’97: Andrew Scott, 1/9/03 (2nd).

Vander Laan, Jeff ex’93 and Charity Strong ’94: Lydia Estelle Joy, 10/31/02 (3rd).

VanderWall, Craig and Marcie Nay ’94: Allison Hope, 1/10/03 (2nd).

Vanderwey, Steve ’89 and Susan Siebelink ’92: Ava Grace, 1/23/03 (5th).

VanGorp, Dan and Jani DeBlauw ’92: Grant Daniel, 3/03/03 (2nd).

Van Poolen, James ’90 and Tracey Kooy ’92: Brett Alexander, 1/21/03 (1st).

Van Stralen, Paul ’98 and Renee Gerrits: Hannah Elise, 6/8/02 (2nd).

Verstraete, Eric ’97 and Rachel VanderNat ’97: Brennan Asher, 1/24/02 (1st).

Wiechertjes, Brad ’99 and Tera Klaassen ’99: Noah Bradley, 3/12/03 (1st).

Wit, Jeffrey ’93 and Jennifer Brannan: Katelyn Johanna, 1/19/03 (2nd).

Witvoet, Ed ’90 and Denise Neutel: Kyler George Neutel, 1/17/03 (1st).

Zaruba, Darin and Julie Quist ’93: Zoe Olivia, 12/17/02 (1st).

Zylstra, David ’90 and Liesl Hoffmann ’91: Sarah Marie, 12/16/02 (2nd).

Deaths

Daniel Brower ex’90 of Chicago, Ill., on 12/23/02.

Naveen Chandra ex’99 of Dublin, Ohio, on 1/8/03.