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Ahtna Kanas Summer 2016

Year Brings Many Milestones to Ahtna Shareholder Family

It’s been an eventful year for the Yates family.

Roy Yates retired from Ahtna Construction last December after a long and accomplished career. Ahtna thanked him for his many contributions and presented him with retirement gifts.

Photo of Ranger Heather wearing work uniform in front of Park Ranger vehicle

Heather Yates, daughter of Roy and the late Judy Yates and granddaughter of Robert and Mae Marshall, was recently promoted to the position of chief ranger at the Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona.  Heather, who is a proud recipient of the Ahtna Heritage Foundation Scholarship Program, credits “the Foundation for contributing to my successful career!”

Condolences graphic In Memory of Judy Yates

Clint Marshall, son of the late Elmer Marshall and grandson of Robert and Mae Marshall, retired from the Marine Corps in January.

Ashley Rosas, daughter of Roy and the late Judy Yates and granddaughter of Robert and Mae, and her husband, Joel, welcomed the birth of their first child, a son, Asher Ardell Rosas, on March 4. Asher is the 12th great-grandchild for Robert and Mae Marshall.