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Karen McGee Pless |
03/26/09 |
   
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Classmate status and pictures are appreciated and may be submitted to lldundon@yahoo.com. |
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Karen (McGEE) Pless Classmate Karen (McGee) Pless raised a son and three daughters. She graduated from MSU in 1992 with a BA in Studio Art and Art Education as a sculptor/ceramicist. She moved to Alaska 1993 and worked as a commercial fisherman for three years. After that, she became a heavy equipment operator. What Karen is most known for in Alaska is her ice sculpting. She participated in the 1999 Multi-Block and the 2000 Single and Multi-Block competitions. She designed and built with Team Meltdown the 2000 abstract Multi-Block gold medal winner. In 2001 and 2004, Karen was a World Ice Sculpting Gold Medalist in Fairbanks. While Karen works in Alaska, she calls North Carolina home.
Karen (in red) poses with fellow teammates, Kathleen Carlo, Chuck Carpenter, and Vitaliy Lednev at the 2004 Multi-Block Classic.
Team working through day six of the competition.
Karen's team wins 1st place in the abstract category for their production of "Michelangelo Hi Tech—The Creation of Ice Man."
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