Classes 15-01, 15-02

NOTE: GDMI stands for Guide Dog Mobility Instructor

You can view pictures of these graduates on our Flickr page.

Class 15-01

GDMI Carrie Pryce:

• David Medlock and Trooper, golden retriever (puppy raisers: Paul and Nancy Columbo)
• Laura Stangl and Isee, yellow lab (puppy raisers: Sally and David Johnson)
• Susan Blair and Walter, golden retriever (puppy raiser: Carol Mola)
• Adrian Ramos and Dusty, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Linda Britton)

GDMI Bryan Young:

• Harold Weber and Alex, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Bridget O’Brien)
• Erik Causby and Basil, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Rita Belferman)
• Brian Spencer and Wrigley, yellow lab (puppy raisers: Patty and Megan Sterba)

Apprentice GDMI Ashley Ayers:

• Valerie DePaola and Roxy, black lab (puppy raiser: Louis Dudycha)
• Carol Corbin and Dee Dee, golden retriever (puppy raiser: Sandra Bowers)
• Cassandra Gentry and Taffy, lab/golden retriever (puppy raisers: William Barbee and Christopher Langley)

GDMI Jill Vani:

• Samantha Dalton and Natsumi, black lab (puppy raiser: Rachel Webber)
• Grace Minter and Stormy, golden retriever (puppy raiser: Cindee Shaffer)
• Shannon Columb and Frasier, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Beverly Kramer)

GDMI Katie Wattles:

• Katelyn Strangstalien and Madison, yellow lab (puppy raiser: Rebecca Wynn)
• Raven Wilson and Dana, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Karen Voss)
• Michelle Lee and Kelsey, lab/golden retriever (puppy raisers: Greg and Tamara Gerber)
• Christine Zygmont and Ann, black lab (puppy raiser: Aaron Stinde)

Class 15-02

GDMI Kevin Ihrke:

• Laurie Scott and Sophie, yellow lab (puppy raiser: Tracy Whittman)
• Shelby Young and Jackie, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Travis Porter)
• Alyson and Darlene, yellow lab (puppy raiser: Blake Privitt)
• Richard Waldburger and Gizmo, black lab (puppy raiser: Cole Gaffney)

GDMI Debbie Komondy:

• Tracey Sullivan and Scout, black lab (puppy raisers: Marilyn Kelly and Donald Newman)
• Robert Brown and Lazer, German shepherd (puppy raiser: Jean Pensis)
• Kade Murdock and Linnsu, black lab (puppy raiser: Tony Vang)
• Valerie Caskey and Lindsey, black lab (puppy raiser: Jerry Pyburn)

GDMI Catherine Palid:

• John Reinhart and Norm, golden retriever (puppy raiser: Michael Hardesty)
• Nelrita Cayton-Keller and Gale, black lab (puppy raiser: Judith Snyder)
• James Stimpfel and Pilot, yellow lab; Sylvia Smith and Sparky, black lab (puppy raiser: Bill Niedert)

Apprentice GDMI Dave Meyer:

• Domingo Bonet Vento and Shelby, black lab (puppy raiser: Cheri Schloemer)
• Fabiola Socas Luis and Orlee, black lab (puppy raiser: Rosemary Edds)
• Estefania Caceres Sanchez and Bailey, lab/golden retriever (puppy raiser: Philip Statham)
• Victor Francisco Navarro Ferrer and Marshall, black lab (puppy raiser: Kevin Tupper)
• Jesus Manuel Santos Robles and Aspen, black lab (puppy raisers: Michelle and Dennis Lizotte)

Deaf-Blind GDMI Jenny Sanderson and Apprentice Deaf-Blind GDMI Alyssa Ozrovitz:

• Jason Corning and Niko, yellow lab (puppy raiser: Janet Crawford)
• Steven Evans and Sunshine, golden retriever (puppy raiser: Mary Wolowiec)
• Isabell Florence and Joy, golden retriever (puppy raiser: Nan Nellenbach)