Military Update: Cpt. Dan Kersten, KAHS ’95 and St. John’s University ’99, U.S. Army dental corps. Kersten has graduated from dental school at the University of Minnesota and is now stationed near Ramstein, Germany. He is in the Advanced General Dentistry program for one year, and will be overseas for 2-3 years. His mailing address is L-DENTAC, 415th BSB, Unit 23152 Box 584, APO AE 09227. Military Roster: PV2 Dennis Beck, KAHS ’02, National Guard Military Police; peacekeeping in Bosnia. Mailing address: HHC 34th ID, 34th MP Co., OJF Eaglebase, APO AE 09789. LCPL Jeffrey A. Brutger, Bravo Btry 1/12 MCBH, Kaneohe Bay, HI 96863. Jake Byrne, U.S. Navy. His address has changed. Chuck Chapman, U.S. Army, 727th Transportation Company. His address is Operation Iraqi Freedom, APO AE-A3 09366. He runs medical supplies between Kuwait and Baghdad. Mark Deutsch, KAHS ’01, U.S. Army Reserves, Camp Arifjan in Kuwait since Nov. 15. Sr. Master Sgt. Donald A. Dufner, EV-W ’82, U.S. Air Force, manpower management superintendent with 39th Air Base Group at Incirlik Air Base in Adana, Turkey. Cpl. Shane L. Duncan, ’98 graduate of Auburn, Wash., U.S. Army, 82nd Airborne; currently stationed in NW Iraq. Mailing address: 3BCT C. Co. Signal Battalion, APO AE 09384. Sgt. Matthew Hanan, KAHS ’92, U.S. Army Reserves, Engineering Battalion, A Company, 244th EN BN (130 EN BDE) APO AE 09302. Cpt. Dan Kersten, KAHS ’95, St. John’s ’99, U.S. Army dental corps near Ramstein, Germany. His mailing address is L-DENTAC, 415th BSB, Unit 23152 Box 584, APO AE 09227. SPC Mitchell E. Libby, KAHS ’99, U.S. Army Reserves, Engineering Battalion, guarding a chemical plant in northern Iraq. Mailing address is 244th C-Co EN BN, 130th EN BDE, APO AE 09032. Army Spec. Anthony J. Probasco, KAHS ’99, recently completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Sgt. Buffy A. Schmidt, KAHS ’99, U.S. Army Reserves, 13th PsyOps Battalion, Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. PO3 At3 Bruce Schmitz, KAHS ’00, U.S. Navy stationed at Norfolk, Va. Lt. Cmdr. Denise L. Spanier, KAHS ’88, U.S. Navy Reserve, based at Naval and Marine Reserve Center in St. Paul, Minn. Richard A. Stanz, KAHS ’99, U.S. Navy enlistee, will do basic training in Great Lakes, Ill. Pvt. Andrew Walz, U.S. Army, combat medic in or near Baghdad. REVISED address is PV2 Walz, Andrew, 565th Ground Ambulance, 91277, APO AE 09302-1277. SPC Brian Weisman, KAHS ’96, U.S. Army, 70th Transport Company, last deployed to Turkey. CW02 Kurtis Westrup, 6th ESB Bulk Fuel Delta; his mailing address has changed (and we don’t have the new one). If you have a friend or family member in active service to add to this roster, please let us know. Tri-County News, P.O. Box 220, Kimball MN 55353-0220 e-mail: tcn@kimballarea.com o tel/fax (320) 398-5000
