John Frank (D.D.S. ’63)
Springfield , Mo.
writes that he retired in May 2000. He and his wife, Vicki, are doing some traveling, reading, sailing and working out (to try and stay healthy). And, of course, they are enjoying playing with their grandchildren.

J. Michael Allen (D.D.S. ’64)
Orlando , Fla.
was awarded a Project Dentists Care Distinguished Service Award by the Florida Dental Association for his work with indigent patients at the Health Care Center for the Homeless. Dr. Allen has volunteered at the clinic for six years and served as chairman of HCCH’s board of directors. He currently is the board’s dental director. Allen resides in Bay Hill Village with his wife.

Granvil L. Hays (D.D.S. ’65)
University Place, Wash.
has written a historical novel, Tears of Sorrow, Tears of Joy, that has recently been published by Sterling House.

Gene Ray (D.D.S. ’65)
Southport , N.C.
is retired but working part time in the North Carolina Department of Corrections, and loving it. His daughter and family live nearby at Sumpter, S.C., AFB.

Larry A. Jones, (D.D.S. ’61)
St. Joseph , Mo.
was featured in the Northwest Alumni Magazine Alumni Profile in November 2001. The article detailed Dr. Jones’ work as a member of a medical and dental missionary team. His journeys have taken him to the jungles of Jamaica and to the southern rural region of India . He and his wife, Sandra, also help out closer to home by volunteering with church and community programs.

Arnold F. Sarya (D.D.S. ’60)
Traverse City , Mich.
is past governor of the Kiwanis of Michigan and past president of Michigan Society of Orthodontics. He has held a number of local offices.

George Philip Wymore (D.D.S. ’69)
Slater, Mo.
and his wife, Luann Courtney Wymore, have been married since 1964. They have three children:  Courtney Lynn Wymore Fletcher, Kristin Ann Wymore Meyer, and Ryan Philip Wymore.

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