Brauneis to run gallery
at Madaras on Skyline

Laura Brauneis is the new gallery director at Madaras Gallery/Skyline, 3001 E. Skyline Drive.

Brauneis has worked at Madaras Gallery for several years, starting at the Broadway Gallery location, then moving in to sales and events at the Skyline location. She is a top salesperson with knowledge of art, color, and interior design, gallery owner Diana Madaras said in a news release.

Peter & Paul alumna returns as principal

Saints Peter and Paul Catholic School was named Charlene Roll as principal.

She is replacing Jean McKenzie, who is departing to serve as principal of St. Anthony of Padua Catholic School in Casa Grande.

Roll is an alumna of Saints Peter and Paul and of Salpointe Catholic High School. She previously served as assistant principal for student services at Salpointe.

She has a master’s degree in K-12 administration and supervision, a master’s in secondary education curriculum and instruction, and a bachelor’s degree in secondary education, all from Arizona State University.

Artzi to oversee school

at Congregation Anshei

Sarah Artzi was named interim religious school administrator at Congregation Anshei Israel, where she will oversee day-to-day operations of the school and its teachers.

Artzi is a lifelong member of the congregation, having attended its then-nursery/kindergarten and its religious school, and attending and working at Camp Rama.

She is a graduate of Brandeis University with a bachelor’s in Judaic studies, and she worked at several Jewish agencies in New York and San Diego following college before returning to Tucson.

She and her husband, Jeff, have three children who all attended Congregation Anshei Israel’s preschool/kindergarten, where she was active in its Parent Action Committee. She and her children all became B’nai Mitzvot at the congregation as well.

Saguaro Christian taps

Tilton for pastoral post

Shelly Tilton was named pastoral resident at Saguaro Christian Church (Disciples of Christ).

Tilton, who comes to Tucson from Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, received a bachelor’s in philosophy from Freed-Hardeman University and a master’s of divinity from Vanderbilt Divinity School.

She has served as an interim minister at Central Christian Church in Springfield, Tennessee, and as a ministerial intern at Vine Street Christian Church in Nashville, Tennessee.

Lewis law firm hires

Nathan S. Rothschild

Nathan S. Rothschild joined the Law Offices of Robert G. Lewis P.C. and will practice in the areas of family law and personal injury.

Rothschild is former law clerk to the Honorable Danelle Bennet Liwski.


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