Cornell Report Fall 2009
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Ram Report
Handke drafted by Dodgers; Steinberg wins gold at Transplant Games
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King Chapel: preserving our common touchstone
King Chapel is the common thread all Cornellians have shared since 1882.
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Katrina Garner: partnership in the presidency
It’s nearly impossible to talk about the Garner presidency without including his wife Katrina.
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Gabrielle Read-Hess ’07
Gabrielle Read-Hess ’07 knows that, even though the Cedar Rapids floodwaters have receded, their effect will be felt for years to come.
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Laura Arnold ’04
Laura Arnold ’04 followed her love of books to Manhattan where she works as an editor for HarperCollins Children’s Books.
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Gina L. Cesaretti ’99
Gina L. Cesaretti ’99 is a health care litigation attorney with the firm of Dorsey & Whitney in Minneapolis, which represents more than one-third of the companies listed on the Fortune 100.
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Daryn MacBeth ’93
Daryn McBeth ’93 was recognized as one of the Twin Cities “40 under Forty” by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal in April 2009 for his work as a leading advocate for Minnesota agribusiness.
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Kelly Montijo Fink ’92
Kelly Montijo Fink ’92 is making waves in the world of Native American music.
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Ben Miller ’86
As one of the four winners of the Bright Lights Big Verse: Poems of Times Square national poetry contest, Ben Miller ’86 was given a unique platform from which to read his poem “Pipe Birds”: Times Square.
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Ron Corbett ’83
Ron Corbett ’83 never met an election for public office he didn’t like. Or win. For the eighth time in eight tries, Corbett won an election to serve in public office in Iowa.
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Henry Winoker ’74
When Henry Winokur ’74 made plans to return to Cornell for his 35th class reunion, he knew there was only one way to make the 1,000 mile trip.
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Clifford Lund ’73
Few traffic ticket cases elicit the kind of attention Clifford Lund ’73 found when he took on the “Nuns Case” in Chicago involving an accident in which a nun was accused of causing a fatal car crash by running a red light.
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Michael J. Bellito ’72
The high school where Michael J. Bellito ’72 taught speech and English for 32 years has made his new novel, Ten Again, required reading for freshman honors English students.
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Ronald Albers ’71
This past June Ronald Albers ’71 became what is believed to be the first openly gay judge appointed by a Republican governor when California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger appointed him to the San Francisco County Superior Court.
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Mardell B. Koop Schumacher ’54
When Mardell B. Koop Schumacher ’54 completes her current term on a K-8 school board in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, she will be 80 and have served 25 years.
Ram Report 
King Chapel: preserving our common touchstone 
Katrina Garner: partnership in the presidency 
Gabrielle Read-Hess ’07 
Laura Arnold ’04 
Gina L. Cesaretti ’99 
Daryn MacBeth ’93 
Kelly Montijo Fink ’92 
Ben Miller ’86 
Ron Corbett ’83 
Henry Winoker ’74 
Clifford Lund ’73 
Michael J. Bellito ’72 
Ronald Albers ’71 
Mardell B. Koop Schumacher ’54