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Memorial - 2019-11

Memorial - November 2019

Features

Cole Dawson

Braveheart

By Jennifer Oakley
People in this article:
Cole Dawson, Carla Dawson, Catherine Dawson, Christie Dawson, Camille Dawson, Neva Dawson, Barry Trachtenberg
Jill Oliver

Kitchen Garden

By Cheryl Ursin
People in this article:
Jill Oliver, Chris Oliver, Henry Oliver, Charlie Oliver, Ivy Oliver
Carol Wimberly, Sarah Ray

Recognizing Alzheimer’s

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Kathy Spetter, Sarah Ray, Carolyn Wimberly, Bryan Wimberly
Maryann Lio Grahmann, Maria Lio

Thanksgiving Traditions

By Pooja Salhotra
People in this article:
Maryann Lio Grahmann, Maria Lio, Kraig Grahmann, Mason Grahmann, Michael Grahmann, Mari Grahmann, Robert Lio, Sonia Gras, Richard Gras, Nicole Gras, Alexander Gras, Andre Gras, Sean Paul Gras, Tehmina Masud, Cecilia Di Vincenzo, Miguel Di Vincenzo, Rita Cura, German Cura, Ana Scuseria, Gustavo Scuseria, Graciela Mayorga, Juan Mayorga, Yemi Beltramini, Eduardo Beltramini, Salome Gras, Hector Gras, Farah Hashmi, Shenila Cochinwala, Madiha Faisal, Romana Bano Raheem, Sarah Zaidi, Huma Iftikhar, Aliya Hussain, Fauzia Zamir
Wiley and family

The Lucky-Unlucky Kid

By Cindy Gabriel
People in this article:
Wiley DeWeese, Jean Brackendorff, Bo Brackendorff, Katherine Brackendorff, Thomas Brackendorff, Patricia Brackendorff, Dall DeWeese, Tomianne DeWeese
Gayle Martin

The Passionate Pianist

By Cathy Gordon
People in this article:
Gayle Martin, Charlotte Hillbolt, Ruth Burr, Rosina Lhévinne, Eugene List, Lynne Gomez
Eric M. Suhl Foundation

Touching Hearts

By Pooja Salhotra
People in this article:
Eric Suhl, Debra Suhl, Laurie Silver, Thomas Joiner, Eugene Tunitsky, Kyle Suhl, Ryan Suhl, Randy Suhl, Eric Horvitz, Brett Luskey, Jeff Magids

Back Porch

TIMES ARE CHANGING

Navigating a changing world

By Andria Dilling
People in this article:
Andria Dilling, Phyllis Milstein, Bernie Milstein, Lee Mountain, Maryann Tebbe, Harry Rosenthal

Buzz About Town

Anorah Molla, Grant Fisher

Beach cleanup

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Anorah Molla, Grant Fisher
Jim Nelson, Jesse H. Jones II, Lynn Wyatt and Stanton Welch

Celebrating 50 years

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Jesse H. Jones II, Lynn Wyatt, Stanton Welch, Sara Paschall Dodd, Frank Tsuru, Stephanie Tsuru, Jim Nelson, Shane Miller, Tatiana Sierra, Mario Gudmundsson
Sharon Albert Brier, Mike Brier, Sam Brier, Linh Brier, Dash Brier, Max Brier

Golden anniversary

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Sharon Albert Brier, Mike Brier, Mary Westerman, Adolph Westerman, Norma Albert, Louis Albert, Sam Brier, Linh Brier, Dash Brier, Max Brier
Memorial High School’s Memorial Theatre

Just add water

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Tiffany Conner, J.R. Ingersoll, Payton Hill, Michael Boyd, Sid Menon, Mikayla Lillibridge
Donatella Benckenstein, Rhonda Graff, Julie Baker Finck

Ladies for literacy

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Rhonda Graff, Donatella Benckenstein, Julie Baker Finck, Betty Hrncir, Amy McCully, Kyle McCully, Morgan Stautzenberger, Cameron Stubbs
Belinda Rowell, Miranda Sevcik, Suzanne Williams

Let’s grow, girl

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Belinda Rowell, Miranda Sevcik, Suzanne Williams
National Night Out

Neighborhood night out

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Kyle Charles, Max Reddick, Sharyn Short, Mark Magness, Laine Allen, Blake Allen, Evan Allen, Spencer Chase, Brody Chase, Valerie Chase, Tucker Chase, Scott McClure, Mary Nesmith, Neil Nesmith, Will Eggleston, Berkeley Eggleston, Nancy Magilton, Katherine Prewett, Matthew Prewett, Melinda Prewett, Sarah Zaozirny, Samantha Masucci, Casey Charles, Janet Roberts, Mary Reddick, Jack Ruez, Caroline Ruez, Aria Joubran, William Ruez, Mimi Incavo, Jon Joubron, Luke Joubron, Hunter Chase, Finley Nesmith, Noelle Magness, Emerson Allen, Charlotte Magilton, Wyatt Eggleston, Carrington Charles, Madeline Magilton, Michael Slovacek, Emily Magilton, Beau Magness, Zane Magness, Julia Zaorziny, Elizabeth Eggleston
Kinkaid alumni

Reunion happy hour

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Blake Mackay, Sarah Callaway Sulma, Lexi Sakowitz, Hayner Rude, Sam Pouns, Byron Langford, Helen Hemingway McLaughlin, Gracey Winters Howey, Julia Wood Harris, Ellie Thompson, Catherine Cooke, Jeff Coburn, Patrick Ryan, Mark McDowell, Henry Waller, Peter Crain, Cameron Cuenod, Sage Klement, Emmie Proctor, Helen Crain
Donae Chramosta, Jerri Duddlesten Moore, John Douglas, Maha Khan, Rania Mankarious

Spotlight on safety

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Donae Chramosta, Maha Khan, Jerri Duddlesten Moore, Brigitte Kalai, Sippi Khurana, Dave Ward, Sandeep Dhaliwal, Dominique Sachse, Rania Mankarious, Bella Chramosta, John Douglas, Amber Gray, Carly Gray, Cary Gray, Cabell Wood, Debbie Walker, Bill Walker, Rachelle Rowe, Avery Afseth, Rob Chramosta, Cecilia Abbott, Jill Talisman, Shannon Hoffer, Joni Hoffman, Megan Pond, Wendy Dawson, Elva Akin, Rina O'Malley, Michelle Heinz, Mike Heinz, Hallie Vanderhider, Sofia Adrogue, Tama Lundquist, Susan Boggio, Tena Faust, Steve Sullivan, Lara Coursey, Cathy Crapitto, John Crapitto, Melissa Davis
Lisa Meng, Jaden Wu, Tyler Nokleby, Markus Isaacson

STEM success

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Lisa Meng, Jaden Wu, Tyler Nokleby, Markus Isaacson, Robert Sload
Dr. Jennifer and Will Blaine and Tom and Linda DeBesse

Totally '80s

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Linda DeBesse, Tom DeBesse, Jennifer Blaine, Will Blaine, Jennifer Evans, Sarah Davidson, Kate Ghazi, Kristin Anderson, Megan Kessler, Suzanne Stiles, Andrea Bishop, Minda Caesar, Susan Marks, Lisa Schwartz
Brigitte and Bashar Kalai

Women of distinction

By Jordan Magaziner Steinfeld
People in this article:
Lesha Elsenbrook, Bobbie Nau, Sidney Faust, Cora Sue Mach, Melanie Lawson, Cheryl Byington, Zane Carruth, Theresa Chang, Elsie Eckert, Myrtle Jones, Brigitte Kalai, Kelley Lubanko, Joy McCormack, Hannah McNair, Mary Tere Perusquia, Betty Hrncir, Bashar Kalai, Cal McNair, Steve Lubanko

Buzz Baby

Jackson family

Living near family

By Annie Blaylock McQueen
People in this article:
Marina Christensen, Alex Jackson, Scott Jackson, George Jackson, Gil Jackson, Katina Jackson, Alan Christensen, Katina Christensen, Alexa Christensen, Andrew Christensen, Kristen Jackson, Ginny Jackson, Emily Jackson, Hughes Jackson, Brooks Jackson, Ford Jackson, Davis Jackson, Leighton Jackson

Buzz Kidz

Jared Orkin

Nonprofit scores a homerun

By Jared Orkin
People in this article:
Jared Orkin

Chef's Corner

Jonny Rhodes

Chef's Corner: Jonny Rhodes

By Dai Huynh
People in this article:
Dai Huynh, Jonny Rhodes, Chana Rhodes, Justin Yu, Danny Meyer

Cooking Buzz

Corn, Red Pepper and Leek Soup

Everything but turkey

By Katie Doyle
People in this article:
Katie Doyle

Editor's Note

Joni Hoffman

Editor's Note - November 2019

By Joni Hoffman
People in this article:
Joni Hoffman, Cindy Gabriel, Wiley DeWeese, Jennifer Oakley, Cole Dawson

Mailbag

Patrick Henry, Dave Ward, Eric, Spencer and Morris Gould, and John Bertini

Mailbag - November 2019

By The Buzz
People in this article:
Stacy Langford, Cheryl Ursin, Patrick Henry, Char Galpin, Kristin Massey, Cindy Gabriel, Debbie Tucker, Jo Helland, Grace Vallone, Carrie Vallone, Leo Vasquez, Kim Jessup

Neighborhood Tails

Bubbles

Bubbles, age 5

By The Buzz

Rumor Has It

Linda Buchman, Joan Lebow, Helene Lubetkin, Jeri Wolff

A gab fest

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Jeri Wolff, Linda Buchman, Nanette Putterman, Helene Lubetkin, Joan Lebow, Jodi Karren, Kari Krause, Carolyn Bernell, Carolyn Putterman, Susan Weisselberg, Doreen Leibovitz, Tricia Rauch, Judy Kaplan, Lisa Hoffman
Lili Robin, Susan Kaplan Bruch, Mandana Gholamhosseini, Terri Alani, Teresa Reaves DePaula, Ellen Lim, Marilyn Smelcer

Birthday club

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Lili Robin, Susan Kaplan Bruch, Mandana Gholamhosseini, Terri Alani, Teresa Reaves DePaula, Ellen Lim, Marilyn Smelcer

Don’t mess with the baby

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Marlene Lord, Brian Lord
Henry Richardson

Surprise!

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Henry Richardson, Monsour Taghdisi, Alison Brookby, Leslie Nelson, Haley Green, Nathalie Buck, Erin Stewart, James Stewart, Sharon Rice, Jennifer Harkins
Barbra Markman, Staci Watson and Alex Watson

The night life

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Alex Watson, Staci Watson, Barbra Markman
Vivie Sullivan, Margaret Reckling

Up a creek

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Vivie O’Sullivan, Chris O’Sullivan, Margaret Reckling, Cindy Thorp, Jim Thorp, Isla Reckling, TR Reckling, Janet Hobby, Anita Oshaughnessy, Cathy Cleary, Joe Cleary, Betsy Goodman, Carol Goodman, Grace Cartwright, Carla McMahon, Hallie Carver, Laura Mudd, Ethelyn Kuldell, Mike Weir, David Thomas, Eddy Allen, Dan Parsley, John Hastings, Elizabeth Cochran, Walter Cochran, Elizabeth Schiffer, Adam Schiffer, Sallie Alcorn, Lynda Underwood
Rutherford family

Welcome to Memorial

By Sharon Albert Brier
People in this article:
Lauren Rutherford, Chris Rutherford, Avery Rutherford, Nicholas Rutherford, Elle Rutherford

SportzBuzz

Sania Petties, Cimone Woodard

SportzBuzz - November 2019

By Todd Freed
People in this article:
Amanda Watts, Trinity Watts, Bria Woodard, Cimone Woodard, Sania Petties, Morgan Perkins, Brennan Howell, Camille Hanna, Kaddie Platt, Beth Gammill, Lyla Traylor, Kingsley Wallace, Brooke Duncan, Lauren Elie, Abby Hwang, Logan LeRoux, Ap Clarke, Emily Hawes, Nylah Raspberry, Armyni Perales, Clarke Adams

SportzBuzz Jr.

Spring Branch-Memorial Sports Association (SBMSA) Angels

Angels in green

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Michael Monk, Hannah Schissler, Bella Carrabba, Kate Chandler, Connally Thielhorn, Nikki Zonneveld, Meg Butterfield, Margaret Cannon, Grace Smith, Aaron Thielhorn, Bonnie Jurado, Callie Hall, Sarai San Lucas, Sara Monk, Cate Thielhorn, Gannon Turner
Izzy Hendricks

Off to a great start

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Izzy Hendricks, Jeremy Cain, Carter Bower, Madeline Johnson, Sofia Owen, Merritt Skubisz, Brin Ball, Aby Deverka, Lily Gay, Morgan Herod, Jessica Leach, Anne Lyons, Caroline Nelson, Madison Price, Libby Scholtes, Ainsley Snell, Emily Sweitzer, Abbie Wallace, Chloe Zagorski
The 11U Drillers baseball team

Undefeated at Baseball USA

By Angie Frederickson
People in this article:
Ford Allen, Jackie Hope, Dillion Norris, Quinn Fitzpatrick, Logan Santos, Hunter Edmonds, Ryan Lamon, Liam Shultz, Drake Johnson, Whit Patterson

Travel Buzz

Christina Rainey, Paul Rainey, Candelario Elizondo, Terry Elizondo, Matthew Frazier, Henley Frazier, Mary Frazier, Lauren Rainey, Ellie Frazier, Carter Rainey

Taking Thanksgiving traditions on the road

By Tracy L. Barnett
People in this article:
Mark Rauch, Tricia Rauch, Lila Rauch, Gerald Rauch, Casey Millman, Danielle Rauch Millman, Alissa Rauch, Mary Frazier, Matthew Frazier, Ellie Frazier, Henley Frazier, Terry Elizondo, Candelario Elizondo, Christina Rainey, Paul Rainey, Lauren Rainey, Carter Rainey