CLASS ACTS
BEYOND the GAZEBO
To honor its 50th anniversary in 1978, the Queens Chi Omega chapter erected a gazebo on the exact spot of the first Chi O house. Relocated several times over the years, the gazebo now stands next to Belk Chapel.
The story goes like this: If you and your love share a kiss in the Chi Omega Gazebo, you two will always be together. From the looks of the pictures we receive from Queens couples, the legend applies not only to love and marriage but also the baby carriage!
Ray Warga ’08 and Amelia Farmer Warga ’12 welcomed their daughter, Lydia Rae Warga, on Nov. 2, 2023. They are setling into parenthood at their home in Charlote.
In August 2023, Lauren Hooper ’16 and Eric Richard ’15, were married in Asheville, North Carolina. They are forever thankful to Queens for bringing them together!
Robinson, Catherine Carlisle, and Claire O'Neill atempted to play a CD from their college years in a new car. It didn’t work. Luckily, their New Year’s Eve video chats with Stephanie Phipps ’09 and Julia Wennerlund ’11 did!
announce the birth of Wesley Alexandra Aiken, born August 29, 2023. They are overjoyed to introduce their daughter. Welcome to the world, Wesley!
Melissa Root and her family welcomed their third baby in November 2023.
(Leſt to right) Alex Munday- Paul ’10, Kate Robinson ’10, Catherine Carlisle ’10, and Claire O’Neill ’10.
Amanda La Rocco Aiken and her husband Isaac Means Aiken IV joyfully
SPRiNG 2024
Alexa Sparrell Jordan can’t believe it has been ten years since graduating
from Queens in hopes of becoming a P.A. with her pre-med degree. Boy oh boy, do times change with every single day and every single decision that they make. Aſter working as a paramedic for five
Amanda La Rocco with daughter Wesley Alexandra Aiken.
years, Alexa found a new love for helping others with selling their home or with finding their first, next or last one! Yes, she is a realtor and adores her clients who always become her best friends. If she is not helping someone sell a home locally, Alexa also travels to the Boone area to assist a few developers sell land with beautiful mountain views.
(Leſt to right) Asher, Melissa Root ’13, Autumn (baby), husband Vince Root, and Brooklyn.
Alexa has been married almost seven years, with two beautiful children, Adaline, who is five and Callum who is three. They live in the Lake Norman area and probably won't ever leave. Alexa and her family love to travel, go out on the lake, explore
Alexa Sparrell Jordan ’14 with her children Adaline and Callum.
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