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Steven
Hechler (r) (D.D.S. ’84) and his wife, Leigh,
were honored with a Rinehart Medallion
presented by Robert Peterson (D.D.S. ’63),
chair of the Rinehart Foundation.
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Paulette Spencer (D.D.S.
’78, Ph.D. ’93), 2000-2001 UMKC Dental Alumni Association
President, is an associate professor in the UMKC
Departments of Oral Biology and Periodontics.
Kim Resz (R.D.H. ’92), 2000-2001
UMKC Dental Hygienists’ Alumni Association President,
practices in Olathe , Kansas .
Michael McCunniff (D.D.S. ’83),
2001 Dental Alumnus of the Year, is an assistant
professor in the UMKC Department of Dental Public
Health and Behavioral Science and the director
of Outreach.
Demetra D. Logothetis (
R.D.H. , M.S. ’86), 2001 Dental Hygienists’ Alumni
Association Alumna of the Year, is the the director
of the Dental Hygiene Program at the University
of New Mexico
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Philanthropy Awards
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Mrs.
E. Jane Pracht (r) received a Rinehart
Medallion and congratulations from
Dean
Michael Reed (l) and Robert Peterson
(D.D.S. ’63), chair of the Rinehart Foundation.
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Ms. Lillian B. Brockmann of Lenexa
, Kansas assisted in establishing the memorial
scholarship in memory of her daughter, Susan
Brockmann-Bell, DH Class of ’85 and former
faculty member of the UMKC Division of Dental
Hygiene.
Steven L. Hechler,
member of the D.D.S. Class of 1984. He
received his Orthodontic degree from Mayo
Graduate School of Medicine in Minnesota
. He currently is practicing in Overland
Park , Kan.
Mrs. E. Jane Pracht
of Holton , Kansas endowed a scholarship
in memory of her late husband, Don R. Pracht,
D.D.S. Class of 1968, who passed away in August
1997.
Joseph P. Spalitto,
member of the D.D.S. Class of 1972 and currently
practicing in Kansas City , Mo.
Mrs. Virginia G. Stowers,
a noted local philanthropist donated funds
to help initiate a graduate program in endodontics.
David W. Zemke, UMKC
Ortho 1960 is an orthodontist in Minneapolis
, Minn.
Class Awards
The Rinehart Foundation is
pleased to honor the Dental Class of 1958,
which has endowed a scholarship.
Joseph Spalitto (l)
(D.D.S. ‘72) was honored
with a Rinehart Medallion. He was joined
by his wife, Elizabeth, and his son, Pete.
(D.D.S. ’00).
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