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Army Pvt.

B>Paul M. Brawley

B> and Army Pvt.

B>Enedina Brawley

B>, a husband and wife from Huntington Beach, have arrived for duty in

Vilseck, Germany. The couple is assigned to the 201st Combat Support

Battalion ... Navy Airman

B>Christopher D. Likins

B>, son of

B>Jeannine DePenne

B> of Huntington Beach, recently completed a six-month deployment to

the Western Pacific and Indian oceans and Arabian Gulf while assigned to

the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson, home ported in Bremerton, Wash. ...

B>Kathleen Runzel

B> of Huntington Beach was honored at Cal State Long Beach’s 17th

annual Internship Essay Competition in the College of Natural Sciences

and Mathematics. She interned with Safeco Insurance Co. ...

B>Bob Comoglio

B> of Fountain Valley was recently appointed senior art director with

the advertising, marketing and public relations firm Rieches Baird in

Irvine ...

B>Melanie Megan Kruger

B>, a graduate of Huntington Beach High School, received a $5,000

scholarship from Seattle Pacific University ...

B>Joey Pesner

B>, son of

B>Cheryl Pesner

B> of Fountain Valley and a graduate of Western Culinary Institute in

Portland, Ore., won second place in the Chaine de Rotisseurs Best Young

Chef in America competition ...

B>Shannon Kathleen Britt

B>, daughter of

B>Terry

B> and

B>Lyn Britt

B> of Huntington Beach, has accepted an early appointment to the Naval

Academy in Annapolis, Md. ...

B>Christian Samuel Heimple

B> of Huntington Beach received a bachelor’s degree with high honors

in civil engineering from Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pa. ...

B>Andrew Wayne Pietila

B> of Huntington Beach received a bachelor’s degree in electrical

engineering from Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Mich. ...

B>Rachel Elizabeth Melton

B> of Huntington Beach and

B>Robert Chia-Hsing Lee

B> of Fountain Valley have been named to the dean’s academic honor

list at Baylor University in Waco, Texas ...

B>Robert Teitelbaum

B>, a 1995 graduate of Edison High School and a graduate of Claremont

McKenna College, received the Harold Sterling Vanderbilt Scholarship from

Vanderbilt University in Tennessee where he will study for his master’s

degree ...