Spring 2014 Advocate Alumni Wall of Fame Adds Four New Awardees by Barbara Capsouras

County College of Morris

Alumni Spring 2014 Advocate Alumni Wall of Fame Adds Four New Awardees By Barbara Capsouras

Four distinguished alumni were honored at the 2014 Ann served as a Councilmember for the Township of Alumni Achievement Award Annual Scholarship Gala sponsored by the CCM Foun- Parsippany from 2006 – 2010 and held the roles of dation and held on April 25 . At the event, which was President and Vice-President during her tenure . David Murray’s held at Hyatt-Morristown, the Alumni Association ‘78 rich baritone She earned an A .A . in Liberal Arts from CCM, then honored these CCM graduates for their outstanding voice, dramatic her B .A . and M .A . from William Paterson College, fol- personal acheivements, community service, and com- presence, and ver- lowed by a Juris Doctorate from Seton Hall University mitment to the Alumni Association . All inductees will satility as a per- School of Law . have their names inscribed on the Alumni Wall of former has brought Fame . Prior to being elected as County Clerk, Ann was in pri- him acclaim from vate practice (Law Firm of Ann F . Grossi) focusing on critics and audi- ences throughout Alumna of the Year labor & employment law, private & public sector investigations of unlawful employment practices; discrimi- the world . David Ann F. Grossi ’71 natory practices, arbitration, grievances, workman’s began his profes- has held a variety compensation, governmental affairs, consulting, inter- sional operatic ca- of titles during her nal EEOC/NJLAD investigations, municipal & library reer back in 1986 career: council- law, administration, real estate, and general practice . singing the role of Fiorello in Rossini’s Il Barbieri di woman, Morris Sivilia with Boston Lyric Opera . He later went on to Earlier in her career, Ann served as Associate Executive County freeholder, sing the title role of Figaro (in the same opera) more Director/In-House Counsel for the Newark Teachers lawyer, and most than 25 times in the US, Canada and Europe . Other Union and Regulatory Officer/Staff Attorney, Bureau recently, Morris notable and often performed roles include Germont in of Securities for the New Jersey Department of Law & County Clerk . She Verdi’s La Traviata, Count Almaviva in Mozart’s Le Public Safety, Division of Consumer Affairs . She served manages 38 em- Nozze di Figaro, and Eisenstein in J . Strauss’ Die Fle- as Law Clerk for DeMaria, Ellis, Hunt, Salsberg & Fried- ployees within five dermaus . man . With the New Jersey Department of Law & Public departments . Ann Safety, Division on Civil Rights, Ann held a variety of Equally at home on the concert stage, David has per- oversees the fol- positions from Senior Investigator to Chief of Enforce- formed with the Boston Pops, Keith Lockhart and John lowing services: property records, elections, identifica- ment . Williams conducting, The Handel & Haydn Society, tion documents (such as passports), notary documents, The Tokyo Philharmonic, The Telemann Orchestra as well as various certifications, registrations and other In addition, Ann has participated as a board member of Japan, The New Japan Philharmonic, The Boston legal documents . The County Clerk is authorized to or liaison for over twenty departments, committees Academy of Music (Opera Boston), Theatre Lyrique perform weddings and compiles a public manual of and boards . In 2011, she was not only named Parsippa- d’Europe, Chorus proMusica, Boston Lyric Opera, Back information on the county and its municipalities . ny Woman of the Year, but also received the Outstand- Bay Chorale, as well as leading roles with Lake George ing Italian American award from the Morris County As a Freeholder for the Morris County Board of Chosen Opera, Central City Opera, Eugene Opera, and Con- Prosecutor’s office . Freeholders from 2011 – 2013, Ann chaired the budget necticut Concert Opera . Recent engagements include committee in 2012 and was one of the driving forces be- Ann and her husband, Nick, reside in Parsippany and Soloist in Bach’s B minor Mass with the Annapolis hind the county’s innovative Flood Mitigation Program . have one daughter . Chorale, and Michele in Puccini’s Il Tabarro, Gianni in

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CCM Appoints New Registrar and New Admissions Director

Laura Lee Bowens of Florham Park has joined CCM as registrar and Eugene Soltys of Florence is the new director of admissions, according to a recent announcement by the CCM Board of Trustees . As registrar, Bowen is responsible for maintaining all registration and matriculation requirements, developing course schedules, determining eligibility for graduation and ensuring the college remains compliant with the Federal Educa- tional Rights and Privacy Act . She brings more than 18 years of higher education experience to her new role at CCM . Laura Lee Bowens Most recently, Bowen served as registrar at Stevens Institute of Technology . Earlier in her career, she was associated with County College of Morris Registrar Caldwell College and the College of Saint Elizabeth . She earned both her Bachelor’s degree and Master of Science degree at the College of Saint Elizabeth . As director of admissions, Soltys is responsible for recruiting students and meeting enrollment goals, overseeing new student initiatives, and assisting with a strong student life program at CCM . He comes to CCM with more than 20 years of experience . His previous role was director of admissions at Cabrini College in Radnor, PA . He began his career in higher education at Manor College in Jenkintown, PA, and from there he joined Georgian Court University in New Jersey as di- Eugene Soltys rector of graduate admissions . He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Holy Family University and his MBA from Georgian County College of Morris Court University . Director of Admissions

Alumni Scholarship ...... 3 Foundation News ...... 6 Inside: CCM Winners’ Circle ...... 3 Estate Planning ...... 7 Alumni Profile: Edit Punk . . . . . 2 Graduate Updates ...... 4 College Agreements ...... 7 Alumni Profile: Brian Kloss . . . . 2 CCM Sports Highlights ...... 5 NY Yankees Bus Trip ...... 8 From the Director CCM Alumni Vol. XL, No. 1 Thank you to all Planetarium which seats 91 people . In upcoming events . A list of upcoming Advocate The CCM Alumni Advocate is published who participated addition to the new interior and seat- alumni events can be found on the ac- by the County College of Morris, in the bus trip to ing, there’s a new sound system, light- tivities menu on the alumni homepage . Randolph, N .J . 07869 . Radio City to see ing and an exciting gallery of space im- Mark your calendars for Monday, July the Christmas ages in the newly renovated lobby and The Alumni Office is located in 14, 2014 to come and support the CCM Spectacular . This entrance area . Henderson Hall, Room 211 and is open Foundation by enjoying a wonderful year we experi- Monday through Friday, The Department of Music, Dance and meal at the Gourmet Café in Parsippa- enced less interest 8:30 a .m . – 4:30 p .m . Performing Arts offers incredible Broad- ny, NJ . Alumnus Matt Pierone will once than in the past and were left with some way-style productions twice a year that again designate this “Make A Difference unsold tickets . The Rockettes and this Co-Editors: showcase student and local talent . Most Monday” to benefit the CCM Founda- show are always a sight to see, and I recently, performances of Les Miserables tion with a donation of 10% of sales Barbara Capsouras, ‘82 hope this trip will continue to be a wel- Director of Alumni Relations and Legally Blonde earned standing that day from lunch, dinner, take-out or come choice for the holidays . ovations night after night . One night of gift certificates . Mary Ann Kiczek, MAK Communications Over the past year, we lost six members each production is designated “Alumni Say goodbye to retiring Yankee super- of our Alumni Board due to varying cir- Night,” and the Alumni Association sets star Derek Jeter when we head to Yankee Sports Writer: cumstances, and are actively recruiting up a table before the show with alumni Stadium on Friday, July 18! This will new members . Share your appreciation information and giveaways . A special David Artuso, ‘86 be a very popular bus excursion, so get for the education you received at CCM section is reserved so alumni can be your orders in early . We have moved up and get involved! The Alumni Board seated together . Alumni can participate Design and Layout: a level this year to Main section 227B meets once a month on campus . You can in these events at the student rate . and will be seated closer to the infield Gina Garcia be on the forefront of deciding programs The annual Winter Music Concert and on the third base side . It will be Yankees and activities for the Alumni Associa- Circulation 39,000 Spring Music Concert highlight perfor- vs . Cincinnati Reds, and I am sure it will tion . If you are interested in joining us, mances by CCM’s concert choir and prove to be a memorable night! send an email or call the Alumni Office . wind ensemble and offer free admis- Many of you still live in the area . Come sion . CCM’s Dance Theatre Company back to the campus and enjoy the events showcases original works by CCM fac- and cultural activities that take place ulty, students and guest artists . Out- Barbara Capsouras ‘82 2003 and 2006 Bronze Award here in your backyard . Come see excit- standing cultural events are presented Alumni Director winner from the National Council ing shows at the newly renovated Longo annually . Check the CCM website for bcapsouras@ccm .edu for Marketing and Public Relations.

sides holding a Bachelor’s degree in biology and physical education from Juhasz Edit Punk: World Champion Gyula Teacher Training College in Hungary, she is certified as a yoga instructor, personal trainer and massage therapist, and now as a respiratory therapist . She Rower and Respiratory notes that she is deeply grateful for the chance to learn from and study with such outstanding professors as John Rutkowski and Michele DaSilva at CCM and for Therapy Program Graduate being hired as a respiratory therapist at Saint Barnabas Medical Center . “I’ve always had this thirst for knowledge and curiosity to learn,” says Edit . “CCM gave me the opportunity to quench this thirst and provided me with the prospect Edit Punk, a 2013 graduate of CCM’s respiratory to pursue a stable career for me and my children .” therapy program, has had one constant in her life – the sport of rowing . It was in Hungary where she first learned to row, after a coach recruited her when she was just 12 . She soon became a member of the Hungarian National Team and went on to compete Brian Kloss: Innovative Educator internationally . Today, she is a world class rower who has won dozens of By Mary Ann Kiczek medals and honors . Brian Kloss ‘02 is an emergency medicine physician and assistant professor at the SUNY Upstate Medical University and the VA Medical Center in Syracuse, New Edit, 46, won her first mas- York . He completed his medical school prerequisites at CCM prior to attending ters world title in the single UMDNJ School of Osteopathic Medicine . He also earned a law degree from the scull in 2006 when her sec- University at Buffalo School of Law . ond child was 10 months old . “It meant the world to Dr . Kloss teamed up with a friend and illustrator, Travis Bruce, to create Toxicology me to win the single,” she in a Box, a set of 150 full-color flashcards that combine comic book illustrations recalls . “After that accom- with medical education . Using humor, visual stimulation, mnemonics, and other plishment, I was invited to learning aids, Toxicology in a Box is designed to help students and practitioners be a member of the Mas- quickly and easily learn and recall clinical toxicology information . “My goal is to ters International, which provide a fun, fast way to learn has enabled me to compete in other boat categories besides the single scull . It is essential clinical toxicology,” ex- exhilarating to paddle with seasoned athletes in a double or a quadruple scull .” plained Dr . Kloss . Edit’s most recent medals were earned at the 2013 World Rowing Masters Regatta The publication of this unique in Varese, Italy, where she spent four days competing . She raced in eight events and learning resource represents the captured a gold medal in each of them . More than 3,300 rowers from 40 countries first time a major medical text- participated, a record breaker for the race . book publisher has embraced the idea of using comics to Along with her 28 world titles, Edit is also a two-time Olympian . Asked about teach medicine . Toxicology her successes, she responds that “the level of one’s performance is limited only in a Box is available through by how much effort one puts in during the preparation .” And what she puts in to Amazon .com and select flash- just about everything she does is “diligence, determination, and practice, practice, cards and custom illustra- practice .” tions can be seen at www . A native of Hungary, who came to the U .S . in 1994, Edit competes on behalf of KlossAndBruce .com . her birth country . “There is something special about competing for Hungary and Dr . Kloss expects that Infec- bringing it glory . I will always be both Hungarian and American,” she explains . tious Disease in a Box, the It is the opportunity to connect with others, along with the physical aspects of re- next set in the flash card se- spiratory therapy, that drew her to pursue an associate degree in that field . “When ries, will have an even broad- I heard about the program, I immediately felt it had a connection to my sport er audience as it aims to through breathing,” says Edit . “It’s also a profession where you get to help others .” teach nurses, physician assistants, medical students and Helping others to live healthier lives is a theme that runs through Edit’s life . Be- physicians about infectious diseases in a new way .

2 Alumnus Connects Community with Music and Instruments By Mary Ann Kiczek

Shawn Reams ‘02 first picked up a guitar when he was sons . The Center sells new and used instruments and just nine years old, and he hasn’t put it down since . offers expert repair services . For solo artists and bands And that’s not just because he owns North Jersey Gui- interested in recording, there is a recording studio, tar & Music Center . ”I’ve always been very connected complete with isolation rooms for guitars and vocals to the instrument,” he said in a recent interview, “and and a control room . North Jersey Guitar also offers music has always consumed all my free time .” Despite school band instrument rentals . the fact that music has always been part of his life, CCM Winner’s Circle Shawn was quick to admit that his experience at CCM Putting customers first is a priority “brought my musicianship to a whole new level – one that I didn’t think was possible .” North Jersey Guitar is dedicated to providing every customer with personal one-on-one service . “My mission North Jersey Guitar . Rock on!!” Succinct advice coming from another poster said simply, “Go there, walk Where it all began has always been to treat people the way I would want to be treated . I have built our business on trust, rep- in, be impressed .” Shawn’s business got its early start in utation, and 2003 when he began offering guitar les- relationships . “Organized chaos” keeps Shawn going sons, working out of his home . Our custom- It didn’t take very long for ers are my life, A typical day finds Shawn wearing many different his client base to grow to and mean the hats . He might be teaching lessons, building or repair- the point where the move world to me, ing guitars, or recording a band’s latest album . Then to a commercial location was and our stu- again, his attention might be on business matters, needed to accommodate the dents are like handling retail operations, or arranging for school growing needs of his busi- band instrument rentals . “The fact that no two ness . days are alike is one of the things I love about my business . You might say I enjoy the orga- Today, North Jersey Guitar & nized chaos that comes with owning a busi- Music Center is a full service ness,” he said with a smile . music store and instruction studio . Located in West Milford, Shawn Reams is committed to New Jersey, Shawn’s business meeting his customers’ needs for Shawn’s secrets music lessons, as well as instrument for business success venture has been serving the sales and service. needs of musicians in North When asked what advice he might have for Jersey for close to 10 years . The aspiring entrepreneurs, Shawn said, “I think Center employs several assis- what’s most important is to love your craft and tants, and there are typically 8 family,” Shawn be great at it . You also need to have patience, to10 teachers on staff who offer commented . confidence, and integrity . A positive attitude lessons in guitar, bass, piano, doesn’t hurt, and of course, you need to put drums, and mando- And if the com- your customers first . Don’t forget to be strong . lin, in addition to ments on North “ It’s so easy to give up early on . I’m glad I didn’t .” voice lessons and Jersey Guitar’s training in record- Facebook page are ing technology . any indication, Shawn is absolutely succeeding in put- Reflecting on CCM I never Since everyone learns ting customers first . One Facebook commenter wrote . Shawn feels strongly that CCM helped prepare him differently, Shawn’s get tired “Shawn Reams is keeping the important tradition of for his future . “I don’t think I would be where I am team tailors each of seeing all the music alive… he provides many essential services… today without my years at CCM . It was amazing . I lesson to meet the personal attention, catered service, and raw ‘know- couldn’t have asked for a better experience . The pro- amazing things “ student’s needs . how’ talent .” Another noted, “North Jersey Guitar of- fessors were tremendous, and the friends I made I will fers excellent customer service . Shawn is a great guy The services of- music can do have forever . My years as CCM were an experience I and very knowledgeable .” fered by North for a person. cherish and truly miss,” he ended . Jersey Guitar ex- Yet another diehard music enthusiast wrote, “I don’t For more information, visit northjerseyguitar .com or tend beyond les- know where I would be without music and without call 973-728-7200 .

Support the Alumni Scholarship Fund VISIT EUROPE By Barbara Capsouras The number of children and grandchildren of CCM graduates who are choosing County College of Morris as IN 2015 their college of choice is rapidly expanding as students realize that CCM is the smart choice for an outstanding education at an affordable price . Along with a talented and caring faculty, CCM has one of the highest transfer rates among community colleges in New Jersey . Scholarships assist students with meeting their financial obliga- The Grand Tour: Italy tions . The Alumni Scholarship is funded through the generous donations of our alumni and it targets children and grandchildren of alumni . Visit some of Italy’s greatest cities – Rome, Florence, Assisi, Venice and more In order to meet the growing demand for this award, your help is needed to continue to ensure that enough funds are available to assist these students in reducing their educational expenses . Be sure to check off the Alum- ni Scholarship box on your pledge card when submitting your donation! Don’t make the mistake of assuming March 12 – 21 2015 that your donation will automatically benefit the Alumni Scholarship Fund based on past designations . You must check the Alumni Scholarship box each time . Undesignated donations go into an unrestricted fund . If you give online, you can make your designation by clicking the “Add special instructions to the seller” line . When the box appears, please type in “Alumni Scholarship .” This year the following eight students received awards: Alec Buccino, Joshua Coleman, Marissa Juliano, Justin Leahy, Christopher Nelson, Sean Ruoff, William SanFilippo, and Ryan Skehan . The following quote from a student letter of appreciation is a constant theme repeated by many: “This scholarship has been very helpful in paying for my college expenses, and I am immensely thankful. It was also reas- suring that due to the assistance of this scholarship, I was able to pay for the college text books needed for my classes. Hav- For information, contact Craig Pilant at ing one less expense to worry about is always a joy to have.” And “I am determined to succeed in school knowing that the 973-328-5605 or [email protected] or visit Alumni Association has supported me.” the trip website at www.ccm.edu/venice. Please support your Alumni Scholarship Fund!

3 What’s New With CCM Graduates By Barbara Capsouras

The following class notes information was obtained from submitted Alumni Update forms. Graduates who completed work for their CCM degrees in December are officially recorded and listed under January of the following year.

1975 1987 state record in 2013 in the 181 lb . Class . For the 2008 last ten years, Fred has been acting in local com- Ace (Michael) Toscano Alice Plastoris earned munity theaters in a variety of productions . One Ernest T. Werbel, Jr. earned an A .A . in an A S . . in Business of his favorite hobbies, however, is singing as a earned an A .A .S . in Humanities/Social Administration . She Cantor at St . Joseph Roman Catholic Church in Electronic Engineering Science . He continued went on to Montclair Newton . Technology . He has been his education at State University for a employed in the micro- Montclair State B .S . in Finance in 1990, wave and wireless indus- University and graduat- followed by a J .D . in 1998 try since 2006 . He has ed in 1977 with a B .A . 1996 from Seton Hall Kathy A. Christie graduated with an A .A .S . advanced his career path in Psychology . He is University . Alice is an in Telecommunications Systems Technology . as assembler-technician, currently the Head Attorney and Owner of She obtained a B .S . in Liberal Studies/ design engineer and project manager . Ernest Honcho at Ace’s Web the Law Office of Alice Communications from Thomas Edison State founded Werbel Microwave LLC, a U .S -based. World . While at CCM, he enjoyed pool and M . Plastoris in Morristown, NJ . She has received College in 2003 . For the past fourteen years, Kathy manufacturer of passive microwave/RF compo- pinball, but has since given up pinball . Ace is a the following designations for this year: 2014 has been employed at Ricoh Corporation and nents used in telecommunications systems . writer of short stories, poems, articles, blogs, New Jersey Association for Justice Co-chair of holds the title of Telecommunications Engineer . plays, bios, letters, checks, emails, etc . He also the Matrimonial Trial Lawyers Section; 2014 Prior to that, she was a Telecommunications 2009 writes about pool, about life, and almost every- Morris County Bar Association Solo Practice Analyst with Cap Gemini America . thing he writes can be found intertwined with Committee Chair; Lecturer and Co-chair NJAJ Gary V. Giardina graduated with an A .S . in the contents of his website aceswebworld .com Boardwalk Seminar 2014; Lecturer, NJSBA Solo Criminal Justice . He is currently a Police Detective and Small Firm Conference 2014; 2014 Member, 1999 with the City of Clifton Police Department . NJ Fee Arbitration Committee (NJ Supreme 1978 Court appointment) . Rony Gonzales received an A .S . in Chemistry . He is a native speaker of English and Spanish, 2011 James T. Kennedy graduated with an A .A .S . also fluent in Portuguese and French . In addi- in Computer Information Systems . He 1988 tion, he has elementary proficiency in seven Nataly Martinez received an A .A . in Humanities/ earned a PhD in Technology and Operations other languages . Rony is a simultaneous Social Science Option, and then graduated cum Management in 1996 . He was an adjunct pro- Robert A. Randzio, Jr. received a CRT in interpreter for the yearly Oscars broadcast in laude from Rutgers University in May 2013 with a fessor of information technology, business con- Computer Aided Drafting . He is currently a Spanish, Channel 2, Lima, Peru . He is a Senior B .A . in Psychology . She majored in Psychology at tinuity and information/cyber security at CCM Police Officer with the Rockaway Township Language Consultant for a multilingual corpora- Rutgers with a minor in Sociology with dreams to for 17 years . Jim is an Executive Advisory Board Police Department . tion, S .A .C ., specializing in the physical sciences, pursue a Masters in School Counseling one day . Member of Information Security and Computer medicine and mining exploration . His interpre- While at Rutgers, Nataly interned as a counselor at Forensics of the American College of Forensic 1989 tation background includes on-air simultaneous Saint Benedict’s Preparatory School and Newark Examiners . He currently holds the title of Chief interpretation for a Peruvian television network, Bridges High School in Newark, NJ . In her role Consulting Officer for Recovery Solutions . Jim Gene Mikulka graduat- booth and conference interpretation for Lima- as an assistant researcher to Dr . Harold Siegel, retired in 2013 as Sr . Manager of IT Security & ed with an A .A . in based language service providers, as well as con- the Chair of the Psychology Department, she Risk Management at Daiichi Sankyo Inc . Prior Humanities/Social ference and in-the-field interpretation for global studied relationships between college students . to that, he was employed at such companies as Science . He holds a B .A . NGOs, international mining operations, and She joined Big Brothers Big Sisters and became a Pfizer, Lucent and Exxon . in Political Science from the Peruvian offices of foreign-based multina- mentor to a girl who is now 11 years old – one Kean University . By day, tional corporations . From 2005 until 2008, he of the most rewarding experiences of her life . 1985 Gene is a technical writ- worked in the Quality Assurance department of She was inducted into the Tau Sigma National er, trainer and business NetworkOmni Multilingual Communications, Honor Society, Golden Key International Honor Alison Dudiak received analyst, currently at Inc . as an Overseas Interpreter Trainer . Society, Psi Chi International Honor Society, an A .A . in Business Crum and Forster in and was an American Psychological Association Administration . She Morristown, NJ . student member . She is also a member of continued her educa- Between 1992 and 1995, he volunteered at the 2000 Sigma Sigma Sigma . During her last semester at tion at The Chubb CCM Planetarium where he produced, authored Harold B. Donnelly obtained an A .S . Business Rutgers, she became engaged to Mathew W . Deus Institute where she and presented planetarium shows, and assisted Administration and earned his B .S .’04 and (Class of 2010 at CCM) . He was accepted into received a Programming with the planetarium’s outreach and public pro- M .B .A .’05 in Marketing from Richard Stockton Virginia’s State Police Academy, and they moved Degree in 1990 .grams . He is the Founder and a Contributor of College . Harold is currently employed at the to Virginia . Nataly is currently a counselor at Prudential Financial the Talking Space Internet Radio program (www . Philadelphia Inquirer as Director of Circulation Virginia Commonwealth University, and she recruited her in 1990 as a Programmer . She has talkingspaceonline .com) . Talking Space is an Strategy . Prior to that, he was the Consumer plans to one day return to pursue her Master’s held many positions at Prudential over the last hour long, weekly program that offers opinions Sales Director at Packet Media Group and the and continue her dream of being a guidance 23 years including Networking, Executive and analysis of the space exploration headlines Circulation Manager at NJ Press Media . Earlier counselor . Computer Support, Application Support, and and presents interviews with individuals making in his career, Harold was a Marketing Specialist currently, Technical Project Management . In news in space exploration and policy . The pro- at Resorts International in Atlantic City where 2000, she received a second Chubb Institute gram can be found on iTunes and is rebroadcast he developed consumer sales and retention pro- In Memoriam Degree in Networking, and in 2009, earned a on its partner network, Astronomy .FM . He is grams for high value gamers . Bachelor’s in Business Administration from also currently working on another internet radio 1971 Trenton State College . project Spaceflight Observer . Its debut is sched- Denise Dooling Payne uled for Summer 2014 . Gene is also an amateur 2007 A .A . Liberal Arts & Sciences astronomer, spaceflight historian, and model (Humanities/Social Science Option) 1986 rocketry enthusiast and has presented talks Celeste Fondaco graduated summa cum laude 1973 Carol A. Fitzpatrick is about the human spaceflight programs . He is also a board member emeritus of the Ferromonte with an A .F A. . in Visual Patricia A. Davis employed in the A .A .S . Biological Laboratory Technology Historical Society of Mine Hill, NJ and is active Arts . She earned her Human Resources B .F .A . magna cum laude Department at United in community theater with previous appearanc- 1979 es in several productions at Pax Amicus Castle from Fairleigh Parcel Service (UPS) Dickinson University in Eileen Markowitz Theater in Budd Lake, NJ and the Dover Little A .A . Liberal Arts & Sciences and holds the title of 2012 . She was Theater in Dover, NJ . Gene calls New Jersey (Humanities/Social Science Option) Human Resources Rep . employed by Silver She is on the CCM home, although he misses his adopted home town of St Augustine, Florida . Follow Gene on Burdett Publishing 1986 Alumni Advisory Board, Company as a CCM Foundation Twitter: @genejm29 Stephen G. Spinosa Computer Programmer for 22 years and then A .A . Liberal Arts & Sciences (Media Studies) Board, and CCM worked for KPMG US as an Administrative Business Advisory Board . She has a B .A . from 1993 Assistant for 15 years . Since 1999, she has been 1991 Montclair State University and has completed a full-time, self-employed artist . Celeste has Richard Valosky some graduate studies there . She was a member Scott Gibson earned an A A. . in Humanities/ been drawing since she was old enough to hold A .A .S . Management Information Systems of CCM’s Phi Theta Kappa and Psi Chi at Social Science . He is currently employed at a pencil and has painted as a hobby for most of 1993 Montclair . She is the recipient of many awards, United Parcel Service (UPS) . Scott has fond her adult life . Over the last 15 years, she has including: The Council of Community College memories of his time as a student at CCM . been involved in the art community and actively Warren P. Kershnar A .A .S . Landscape & Horticultural Technology Award, the CCM Alumni Service Award and the shows her work . Oil or acrylic is her medium of Outstanding Alumna Award from Montclair Fred A. Vogel received choice for her large scale floral paintings . She 1995 State University . On June 19, 2014, Centenary and A .A . in Humanities/ also enjoys working in pastels, watercolor and Jane D. Fitzgerald College will honor Carol with The Gold Dome Social Science . He con- clay . She is currently the President of the Drew A .S . Business Administration Award as a representative of UPS for extraordi- tinued his education at Art Association and a member and past presi- nary vision and dedication, advancing the mis- East Stroudsburg dent of the Art League of the Chathams . Her 2008 sion of Centenary College . For many years, University with a B .S . in artwork has shown in both juried and non-jur- Jessica A. Reddington Carol has been quite visible on CCM’s campus Physical Education in ied shows throughout the tri-state area . Many of A .A . Liberal Arts & Sciences where she recruits students for UPS . She is a 2000 . Fred has been her paintings are in private collections . Since (Humanities/Social Science Option) former trustee of Gibbs College, and is presently employed at Picatinny 1998, she has served as an EMT on the Chatham 2010 on The Employment Horizons Business Board, Arsenal for 23 years and Emergency Squad . She feels her years spent at and the Morris VoTech’s Business Board . All her currently is a mail carri- CCM were very rewarding and she is truly proud Elaine H. Roedel three sons attended CCM . Her son, Gene ‘92 has er in Logistics . He has to be a graduate of such a fine school . Celeste A .A . Liberal Arts & Sciences (Humanities/Social Science Option) been elected for his second term as Councilman many hobbies that he has enjoyed . Fred has lives in Chatham Township, NJ with her hus- in Denville and is the Council President . Her been playing the bagpipes for 32 years . He also band, Peter, and a menagerie of furry and feath- 2012 son, John, is employed by Homeland Security enjoys power lifting and has attained six state ery animals . Visit her website celestewf .com to Gregory Muller and her son, James, is a salesman for a Surgical records and two national records in the WNPF see samples of her artwork . Equipment Company . A .S . Exercise Science power lifting organization, with his most recent A .A . Liberal Arts & Sciences (Humanities/Social Science Option) 4 Time Out The Titan Tradition Continues By David Artuso

New coaching staff, 14 frosh Men’s soccer rallies from slow start to earn 9-win season lead CCM hockey to winning season The freshmen-dominated CCM men’s soccer team With a completely new coaching staff and 14 freshmen on a 17-man roster, to say showed its mettle in the fall of 2013, rebounding the 2013-2014 CCM hockey team season was one of “first” would be a gross un- from a disappointing start to enjoy a winning season . derstatement . The youthful Titans—with 17 freshmen of 22 total The Titans were led for the first time by head coachDuane Rose and assistants players—dropped their first two games of the sea- Dave McAndrew and Nick Spadone, the latter a former Titan player . son and four of their first five contests, scoring just twice in those defeats . But back-to-back shutout vic- Fortunately, the young staff and squad came together well enough to turn in a win- tories over rival Sussex County Community College ning season, finishing 12-11 . It was a bit of a streaky campaign, with the Titans alter- (3-0) and Middlesex County College (4-0) signaled nating short winning and losing spurts, including a four-game win streak early on . a significant turnaround . Offense was certainly not a problem for the Titans this past season . Nine times they #25, Branden Stevens From that point, the team rolled to a 6-2 record in scored at least six goals in a game—including nine goals or more four times . their next eight matches, including four more shutouts—three of them coming in The Titans began the season in enormous fashion, routing East Stroudsburg (Pa .) consecutive triumphs over Gloucester, Raritan Valley and Camden—and entered University, 15-3, at Mennen Arena . But their greatest scoring explosion and margin the Region XIX-Division III Tournament with a 9-6 record . of victory came late in January in an 18-5 drubbing of Long Island’s Hofstra Univer- Of the Titans’ seven losses in 2013, two were by only two-goal margins and another sity . Unfortunately, they lost in the semi-finals of the MCHC tournament . three came by one goal . Unfortunately, the season ended for second-year coach Aaron Balber’s team with one of those single-goal defeats—a 1-0 loss to Sussex in Volleyball squad showed it played ‘til the final whistle the first round of the Region XIX Tournament .

Men’s basketball goes from 18 victories to 18 losses

After an 18-victory season in 2012-2013, the CCM men’s basketball team returned with 12 freshmen on a 14-man roster, and picked up where they left off, tak- ing both games and the championship of its annual Turkey Hoop- shoot Tournament over Thanksgiving 2013 . The Titans defeated Gloucester County College, 93-89, in overtime in the opener, and whipped Orange County (N .Y .) Community College, 95-76, for the championship . But that’s where the celebrations ended for the young Titan men and first-year head The CCM volleyball team’s 4-12 record this past coach Eric Powe . season tells one story, to be sure—the tale of a CCM lost its next six decisions and nine of the next 10 games, then went through team that suffered through a losing campaign . Simmone a stretch of eight losses in its last night games in struggling to a 6-18 record for the But what it doesn’t say is that despite their re- Vallauri of season . The Titans finished 2-8 in the Garden State Athletic Conference and 3-13 Morris Plains cord, the Lady Titans were finishers . inside Region XIX play . Of the ladies’ four victories, three went the full five sets . They didn’t lose a five- CCM was competitive in many of its games, however, losing seven times by single- set match all season . And when the Region XIX Tournament came, CCM defeated digit margins . And it played better at home—all six victories came in Randolph . rival Lackawanna (Pa .) Junior College for the second time in the season—both in five sets—in the semifinals . The Lady Titans went on to lose in straight sets in the Freshman Ryan Harris from Randolph, was the second leading scorer in the coun- regional championship match to Delaware Tech Terry, which had finished Region try for Junior Colleges . He was first team All-Region XIX / All GSAC . XIX regular season play unbeaten . Sophomore Simmone Vallauri, of Morris Plains, led the Lady Titans in several of- Numbers, inexperience and Mother Nature fensive categories, including kills, with 39, and points on her serve, with 55, and her lead to subpar season for women’s basketball 28 digs was good enough for second in team rankings . Sophomore Caitlin Eichler Small numbers and a youth- led the team in kills per set (1 .81) and was second in total kills, with 29 . Loretta Gill, dominated team combined a freshman from Montclair, finished the season tops on the team in digs with 36 . in a recipe for a disappointing season for the CCM Women’s soccer offense women’s basketball team . sputtered through most of 13-loss season Under first-year head coach Goals were at a premium most of the way through Bill Nieman and first-year the CCM women soccer team’s 2013 season . As a assistant Noelle Grande, the result, the Lady Titans suffered seven shutout loss- six-member squad—includes, including three in a row early in the season, ing four freshmen—lost their and finished the campaign with a 2-13 record . first eight games of the year en route to a 6-17 finish . However, if you throw out an 11-0 loss to Brook- dale Community College and a 7-0 defeat at the The Lady Titans did end the losing skid in convincing fashion, however, winning hands of Essex County College, CCM’s young back-to-back lopsided affairs over Raritan Valley Community College (76-49) and squad—featuring 10 freshmen on the 15-player Sussex County Community College (67-37) . And in one stretch in late January into roster—was competitive in just about every game . February, CCM went 4-2, including three victories in four games and consecutive wins Seven of the Lady Titans’ 13 losses were by three over Delaware Tech Stanton (54-42) and Lackawanna (Pa .) Junior College (52-50) . goals or fewer, including three one-goal defeats . Inclement weather also worked against the Lady Titans this past season, postpon- The team’s two victories came late in the season ing six games over the winter, including three consecutive contests in February . as second-year head coach Lou Trentacoste’s Sophomore Alyson Oostdyk from Pompton Plains was first team All GSAC . team trounced Salem County College, 7-0, and #12, Christine Nechay of Belvidere topped Lackawanna (Pa .) Junior College, 3-1 .

5 County College of Morris Foundation News By Barbara Capsouras

ur seed Plant A Seed Campaign Continues yo to Golf Outing t d n a la y Your gift to the Foundation can grow! With a ! Mark your calendars! The County Col- P gift of $2,500 or more, a tree will be planted lege of Morris Foundation Scholarship on the CCM Campus that will grace our campus Golf Outing will be held on Monday, for decades to come as it grows and blooms from September 15, 2014 . Our “Alumni year to year . Each tree comes with an identify- Challenge” needs you! Come out and ing plaque honoring you or a loved one . show the other “duffers” that With a gift of any amount, your donation CCM alumni can swing a club can increase to twice as much, or more, if with the best of them! Join you or your spouse work for, or are retired us at the Knoll West Coun- from, a matching gift company . Go to www .doublethedonation .com/ccm to see try Club in Parsippany, NJ information on matching gift companies and programs . for golf, food, prizes and fun . Scholarship Gala

The County College of Morris Foundation Scholarship Gala was held on Friday, April Foundation Board Welcomes New Members 25, 2014 at the Hyatt-Morristown . Dale “Bud” The CCM Foundation Board of Directors has added two new members: Joseph Mayo, founder, chairman and chief executive Bilotti ’88, Associate Professor of Music officer of Digital Cinema Destinations Corpo- at CCM, and Brandi Robinson, Vice Presi- ration, received this year’s Leadership Award . dent and head of Corporate Communi- Four outstanding alumni highlighted in cations/North America for Sanofi US . this issue were the recipients of the 2014 In addition, the Foundation welcomed Alumni Awards . The evening featured a newly hired Development Director, Jes- sumptuous dinner, music by the War- sica Ecker . ren Daniels Band, a select student per- Joseph Bilotti ‘88 Brandi Robinson formance, words of appreciation by student scholarship recipient, Nick Cirillo, the awards program and the always-anticipat- “Make A Difference Monday” July 14, 2014 ed Silent Auction . Cellular bidding was introduced at this year’s auction, which showcased a variety of exciting items, such as Broadway show tickets, Yankees and Support the Alumni Scholarship Fund! The Gourmet Café in Parsippany, NJ will other sports tickets, travel opportunities, restaurant gift certificates, wine baskets, donate 10% of sales from lunch, dinner, take-out or gift certificates that day! artwork, hotel overnights, and a unique stand-up paddle board with paddle . njgourmetcafe .com

Alumni Awards. . . Continued from page 1

Gianni Schicchi and Don Alfonzo in Mozart’s Cosi fan eastern Wisconsin, one of the sixteen-member Wis- studies and served a term on the Florida Bar’s Com- tutte with the Baltimore Concert Opera . On March 16, consin Technical College System institutions . The col- mission on the Elderly . 2014 David sang the role of Scarpia in Puccini’s Tosca lege offers more than a dozen associate degrees and Michael eventually accepted a position in Wisconsin, with the Cambridge Symphony Orchestra at MIT . technical diplomas in various health care disciplines . his wife’s home state . For the following twelve years, David has recorded for the Koch, New Albion, Titanic After earning his A .A . in Business Administration at he served as the Director of Continuing and Profes- and CRI record labels . CCM magna cum laude, Michael received a B .S . in sional Education at the Medical College of Wisconsin . Business Administration and a Master’s Degree in Pub- In addition to being a professional opera/concert Michael enrolled in nursing school in his mid-forties lic Health, both from the University of South Carolina . singer and voice teacher, for the past 17 years David and became a registered nurse in 2007 with a specialty He was awarded a two-year US Public Health Service has been the Publishing Manager and Editor for Subi- in emergency nursing . He is currently a member of the traineeship to complete his studies . to Music Corporation . As a music editor and graphic Wisconsin League for Nursing . designer, he won numerous Paul Revere Awards for After completing Officer Indoctrination School in In 2008, Michael was appointed Dean of Health Oc- Graphic Excellence from the Music Publisher’s Asso- Newport, RI, LTjg Michael joined the staff of the Navy cupations at Gateway Technical College . He was pro- ciation (MPA), and advises composers and publishers Surgeon General at the Bureau of Medicine and Sur- moted to his current positions in 2009 . Michael serves on editorial practice and style . Prior to his role with gery, Washington, DC . He was assigned to the Naval on many boards and advisory committees and is cur- MPA, he worked as a freelance editor and music en- Hospital in Cherry Point NC . In 1984, he transferred rently the president of the Elkhorn (WI) Chamber of graver for Boosey & Hawkes, Carl Fischer, and ECS to the Naval Reserve and accepted an assistant profes- Commerce . Publishing . sorship in the Health Care Management program at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale . Michael maintains an active lifestyle, He and his wife, David earned his A .A . in Humanities/Music from CCM Susan, have traveled to Europe, Canada, South Amer- in 1978 . He credits CCM Professor Marielaine Mam- Three years later, he was appointed Director of the Uni- ica and Hawaii, and he has competed in over 100 5K mon, who was his first voice teacher, as the reason he versity of Florida Health Science Center-Jacksonville and 10K runs and completed five marathons, includ- was originally bitten by the opera bug . He continued and Executive Director of Jacksonville Health Educa- ing Boston . his education at the New England Conservatory of tion Programs, Inc . Over the next five years, Michael Music where he earned a B .M . in 1981 and an M .M . in supported the development of programs in medicine, CCM has meant a lot to Michael, who was introduced opera performance in 1987 . He hopes he also inspires dentistry, nursing, pharmacy and health-related pro- to CCM through an instructor, Dr . John Gorman . Just some of his students to go on to careers in opera . fessions, and the growth of the Borland Health Sci- about all of Michael’s siblings graduated or earned ences Library . credits from County . He remembers the wonderful in- structional staff, most notably Maggie Shoenfelt, Frank Alumni Humanitarian Award In 1990, Michael was deployed as a reserve naval of- Doto, Hank Ryan, and Susan McFadden . ficer to support Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm . Michael O’Don- Prior to his honorable discharge, he was promoted to Earning an Associate’s Degree from CCM set Michael nell ’77, has served Lieutenant Commander and awarded the Navy Com- on a path of lifelong learning and a career in academe . as an educator and mendation Medal . Michael continued his reserve ser- He is grateful for the start he got at CCM and is pleased health care admin- vice until 2001 when he was honorably discharged to be back in the community college environment . In istrator for more with the rank of Commander (O5) . his current role as a community college dean, he can than 30 years . Cur- relate to prospective students and their parents the val- rently, he is Divi- Upon returning to civilian life, Michael accepted a ue proposition of a two-year degree . It gives him a great sional Dean for project director position with the Heart & Lung Insti- sense of pride to see students achieve their goals and Health Sciences tute at St . Vincent’s Medical Center in Jacksonville and work in the community as nurses, EMTs and radiogra- and Dean of Cam- earned an additional Master’s Degree from the Univer- phers . He is very grateful to be in a role that adds value pus Affairs for sity of Florida . During this time, he met his future wife, to our economy and keeps our health professions re- Gateway Technical a nursing home administrator . In the years to follow, plenished with capable and bright young people . College in South- Michael earned a graduate certificate in gerontological Continued on page 8 . . .

6 Four-year College Agreements By Mary Ann Kiczek CCM holds more than 70 transfer agreements with The program is open to students who earn an Associate provides admission to Berkeley for qualified CCM four-year colleges and universities covering a full in Applied Science in culinary arts and science, hospital- graduates seeking the following degrees: Bachelor of range of academic disciplines . For more information ity management, or the hospitality management restau- Accounting, B .S . Business Administration, B .S . Fashion on the new agreements and CCM’s other articulation rant and culinary management option . To qualify, stu- Marketing & Management, B .S . Financial Services, B .S . programs, visit the CCM website at www .ccm .edu and dents must have a minimum GPA of 2 .5 while at CCM Health Services Management, B .S . International Busi- search for “articulation” . and meet JWU’s admissions standards and procedures . ness, B .S . Justice Studies-Criminal Justice, B .S . Manage- ment, and B .S . Marketing Communications . Rutgers University Drew University Berkeley College has nine locations in the tri-state area .

University of Phoenix

Students who begin their college education at CCM Beginning Fall 2014, residents of Morris County and can seamlessly transfer to Drew University and earn a Northern NJ can earn baccalaureate degrees at CCM’s four-year college degree in a number of selected ma- Randolph and Morristown locations thanks to a part- jors, as a result of a new dual admissions agreement Students looking for an affordable education, flexible nership with the University . The program will launch between the two schools . Starting in Fall 2014, CCM schedule and a simple transfer process now have an- with the Rutgers University-Newark majors of psychol- students with a 3 .0 GPA or higher may apply to trans- other option as a result of an agreement with Univer- ogy, journalism, criminal justice, and public and non- fer to Drew University upon completing certain condi- sity of Phoenix . profit administration . tions of admission . The alliance includes an articulation agreement that al- Program participants also can take courses at other Rutgers Under the dual admissions program, credits earned by lows CCM students to transfer to University of Phoenix locations, including summer and winter courses . On-site CCM students participating in the program will trans- with a tuition reduction and fulfillment of the univer- academic advising at CCM will be offered by Rutgers staff . fer to Drew . In addition, prior to transferring, students sity’s early sequence course requirements . may take one class on the Drew campus while paying Johnson & Wales University the CCM tuition rate . Students with a CCM AA degree will be considered as satisfying their early sequence elective, along with For more information about the new agreement, con- their general education requirements, making them tact Frances Field, Transfer Admissions counselor at “Required Course of Study”-ready at University of Drew at 973-408-3555 . Phoenix . Students with a CCM AS or AAS degree will be evaluated on a program-to-program basis . CCM stu- Culinary arts and hospitality management majors at Berkeley College dents must meet the university’s academic standards to CCM can now earn a bachelor’s degree from one of the transfer general education and elective requirements to nation’s top schools . As the result of an agreement be- University of Phoenix . All students are subject to the tween the college and Johnson & Wales (JWU) Univer- university’s admissions policies . sity, students can transition to JWU’s Providence, RI CCM and Berkeley College recently signed an articula- University of Phoenix has campuses throughout the coun- campus . JWU is well regarded for its culinary arts and tion agreement to ease the transfer process for CCM try, as well as a flexible online learning format . The closest hospitality programs and is considered as the largest students seeking a bachelor’s degree . The agreement University of Phoenix campus is in Jersey City . food service educator in the world .

Estate Planning Seminar Attracts Alumni Alumni By Barbara Capsouras Update In order to keep our records up-to-date, we’d like to know where you are and what you Almost 60 people attended the CCM Foundation’s Estate are doing . We’d appreciate it if you would take a minute to fill out this form, include a Planning Seminar held on November 12, 2013 at CCM’s photo if possible, and mail it to: The CCM Alumni Association, HH 119 Student Center . The free seminar was conducted by CCM County College of Morris Foundation board member John Beyel, a partner in the Or submit electronically, 214 Center Grove Road on-line, at www.ccm.edu Randolph, NJ 07869-2086 Morristown, NJ law firm of McElroy,

Deutsch, Mulvaney Date: Last 4 digits of Social Security #: XXX-XX- and Carpenter LLP . Beyel is an expert Name: Last Maiden First MI in the field of wills, trusts and estates . Street Address: Some of the areas City: State: Zip: covered were: Home Phone: Business Phone: • How estate planning Email address: is about more than money and taxes Year Graduated: Major/Degree: • The importance of Are you receiving the Alumni Advocate at this address? keeping your plan Current Employer and Job Title: and beneficiary information up-to-date with life’s changes, like marital status or the birth of a child or grandchild • Probating an estate Additional College(s): Year of graduation, degree, major • Changes in the tax code that may affect your estate Beyel, an engaging speaker, provided humor along with his valuable knowledge Please give us an update on recent accomplishments (for possible inclusion in the Alumni Advocate) . and advice . He encouraged those in attendance to discuss estate planning with an attorney who can craft the best possible plan for each individual situation . Beyel’s main premise was that a comprehensive estate plan means more peace of mind and greater control of the assets you’ve worked so hard to accumulate; and provides important tax benefits for your family . At the conclusion of the seminar, CCM Foundation President Joe Vitale provided information on CCM’s Charitable Gift Annuity program that will guarantee an annual return on your gift to the CCM Foundation . For more information on estate planning or the Charitable Gift Annuity program, please contact the CCM Foun- dation office by email atccmfoundation@ccm .edu or call 973-328-5060 . $ 7 Alumni Awards. . . Continued from page 6 Campus Alumni Service Award Jessica Leone ’02 earned an A .S . in Business Events Administration . While a student at CCM, Jes- sica was the recipient of an Alumni Scholar- CCM Commencement • Health Occupations (CPR, Medical ship, worked as a student aide in the Alumni and Diploma Frame Sale Billing, RN Refresher Program, Dental Office, was a member of the Ambassador Club, Professionals CE, etc) Thursday, May 22, 7:00 pm and volunteered for the Alumni Phonathon . • Teacher Education Programs She credits CCM as a great first stepping stone Planetarium (Alternate Route, Praxis Test prep) in her path to pursue a good education . She • (Professional For Summer and Fall 2014 public plan- CCM in Morristown gained a lot of experience at CCM, which has Development, ESL, Microsoft IT) etarium shows, check the website or call helped her greatly in her career and life .Jessica for more information . • On -Line Courses (Professional continued her education at Fairleigh Dickin- Development, Career Training son University where she earned a B .S . in Fi- CCM Corporate and Certificates) nance in 2004 . Community Programs • Adult Enrichment (Cooking, Golf, (www.ccm.edu/businessCommunity) Dance, Photography, etc .) Jessica was hired by Wachovia Bank/First Union National Bank as a Teller in 2001, Provides quality, affordable educational where she had a variety of responsibilities, including handling customer trans- programs and services . Jump-start your CCM Celebrates Seniors actions, processing new accounts, participating in team meetings, and building career, enrich your life, or get assistance Friday, September 19 weekly teller schedules . She also served as the Captain for various fundraisers . In with your workforce development needs . A wide range of day, evening and 2005, she accepted the position of bookkeeper for Superior Press Parts, handling College for Kids and Teens various accounts receivable and accounts payable functions . Since 2006, Jessica online courses and certificate programs are offered . July 14 – August 15 has been employed by Travelport in the position of Billing Analyst, where she manages a portfolio of 2500 U .S . and international accounts comprised of small • Training for Businesses (Customized • A variety of courses for kids in grades Training, No-Cost Training, Top Skills 1 to 2, 3 to 5 and 6 to 8, and teens in travel agencies and large corporate accounts . Certificate Training grades 9 to 12 . Information and the brochure with course descriptions and Soon after graduating from County College of Morris, Jessica became a member of • Career and Professional program details can be found on our Development (Business, Computer, the CCM Alumni Board, where she has met many wonderful people while helping website: www .ccm .edu/cfk/ or call Legal, and Special Interest courses) out the college and the community . Throughout her tenure on the Board, Jessica 973-328-5072 . has been a dedicated and enthusiastic volunteer assisting with such activities as the Alumni Association diploma frame sale at commencement, the CCM Founda- Alumni Information ...... 973-328-5059 tion Gala and Auction, raffle sales, and CCM’s 40th Anniversary activities . She has General Information on Events (Campus Life) . . . . 973-328-5225 also served on the Alumni Scholarship Committee, and can be depended on to participate in many Alumni Association events including bus trips, dinners, fund Athletics ...... 973-328-5252 raisers, and Alumni Nights at Performing Arts productions . Performing Arts ...... 973-328-5427 Planetarium ...... 973-328-5076 Special Events ...... 973-328-5054 College for Kids ...... 973-328-5072 Aquatics Office ...... 973-328-5257 Corporate and Community Programs ...... 973-328-5187 Ext . 3

New York Yankees

vs Cincinatti Reds 014 , July 18, 2 iday Enjoy a summer evening at the new PAID r F Yankee Stadium in the Bronx. Travel by air- conditioned charter bus and sit in main level U.S. Postage Permit No. 263

Dover, NJ 07801 seating to see your favorite baseball players. Game time is 7:05 p.m.

Nonprofit Organization Leave CCM Health/Phys. Ed Bldg. at 3:30 p.m. Leave Yankee Stadium at end of game at 9:30 p.m.

Price includes round trip transportation by charter bus and Main Level seats in Section 227B

Tickets: $72 Alumni, $74 Guests (max. 1)

Must be a CCM graduate to order tickets and produce a valid CCM Alumni I .D . card to board the bus . Tickets must be used by the CCM graduate purchaser and his/her guest . There is a strict 2 Ticket Limit for this trip! (If you need a new I .D . card, please include $5 replacement fee with your ticket payment .)

Mail order form below with check payable to CCM. Be sure to include the last four digits of your S.S.# or a Student I.D.#. Tickets will be sent out in the order requests are received. Order early; limited seating available.

For more information call 973-328-5059.

THE NEW YANKEE STADIUM New York Yankees V.S. Cincinatti Reds FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2014

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Make check payable to CCM and mail to: l Check here if you Alumni Director, HH211, County College of Morris need a new Alumni 214 Center Grove Rd., Randolph, NJ 07869‑2086 I .D . Card (Add $5 Fee) 214 Center Grove Road Randolph, NJ 07869 - 2086 ADDRESS SERVICE REQUESTED Notice to parents of Alumni: receiving the Alumni Advocate and would like it sent directly to your child, send us your child’s new address . Thank you