{"id":5332,"date":"2010-04-23T18:48:46","date_gmt":"2010-04-23T18:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hub-dev.bates.edu\/magazine\/?page_id=5332"},"modified":"2017-09-06T13:43:19","modified_gmt":"2017-09-06T17:43:19","slug":"class-of-1996","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/back-issues\/y2001\/summerfall01\/departments\/class-notes\/class-of-1996\/","title":{"rendered":"Class of 1996"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><i><b>Class Secretary:<\/b> Faham M. Rashid, 297 Buckminster Rd., Brookline, MA 02446, <a href=\"mailto:faham_rashid@monitor.com\">faham_rashid@monitor.com<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><i><b>Class President:<\/b> Natasha G. Heath, PO Box 775827, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477-5827, <a href=\"mailto:raddad@cmn.net\">raddad@cmn.net<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><i>Next Reunion in 2002. Got news? Tap out a note to <a href=\"mailto:magazine@bates.com\">magazine@bates.edu<\/a>!<\/i>&nbsp;&nbsp; <span><font size=\"3\">Jessica Christie earned her law degree in May&#8230;. Chris Merritt and his wife, Nicole, honeymooned in Africa (Kenya and Zanzibar), before returning to New Orleans, where they&#8217;re both in medical school at Tulane. &#8220;What New Orleans lacks in mountains and snow, it more than makes up for in music and food.&#8221;&#8230; Caucus director for Maine State Democrats, Barbara Raths worked for long hours on the Gore campaign and was ready for a change of pace after the election&#8230;. Chris Tin&#233; was set to attend the famous Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August for his third consecutive year, and was scheduled to produce and collaborate on The Errollyn Wallen Co.&#8217;s &#8220;genre-defying&#8221; production Jordan Town, a music\/dance\/film collaboration, a show he hopes to tour in the United States. In September, Tin&#233; will travel to Hong Kong at the invitation of the Chinese government and the London-based charity The English-Speaking Union. There, he will set up an urban debating league and select and coach a Hong Kong team to attend the World Schools Debating Championships in February 2001. When not traveling, Tin&#233; lives in Brookline, Mass., with writer Jessica Anthony and music producer\/engineer Jonathan Wyman &#8217;97&#8230;. &#8220;You think it&#8217;s cold in Maine,&#8221; says Katie Vaux. She is in Goose Bay, Labrador, making radio documentaries for CBC, repairing ski-doos and racing sled dogs&#8230;. Beth Whitten Anderson reports: &#8220;Joe is finishing his pediatric residency at Yale-New Haven Children&#8217;s Hospital, and I have completed Yale&#8217;s teacher prep program. I plan to teach art at the secondary level but am going to take some time off and spend it with our new baby, Cameron.&#8221;<\/font><\/span><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Class Secretary: Faham M. Rashid, 297 Buckminster Rd., Brookline, MA 02446, faham_rashid@monitor.com&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":221,"featured_media":0,"parent":4095,"menu_order":70,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_dimp_site_id":"","_dimp_override_contact":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"class_list":["post-5332","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11701,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5332\/revisions\/11701"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}