CLASS OF 1964 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
I was unable to attend our 60th Class Reunion this past May and asked Marty Becker if he would mind giving us a rundown on the weekend. He kindly agreed and sent the following: “Ten members of the...
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John Dunton said: “Because my grandson, Owen, who was first in his freshman class and is the third Dunton generation to attend Wes, will be graduating (a year early—a much better student than his...
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CLASS OF 1966 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
We celebrate the life of Irvin E. Richter who died on June 22, 2024. His son, David Richter, writes that before Irv retired in 2016, “he was the chairman and CEO of Hill International, Inc., a global...
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CLASS OF 1967 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Classmates, I have heard from four classmates, all of whom reside in California, whatever that means. First I heard from George McKechnie. George grew up in Bloomfield, New...
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CLASS OF 1968 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
We, John Mergendoller and Bob Knox, are the new ’68 class secretaries. First, we want to honor Lloyd Buzzell’s memory because we miss him as our friend for over 50 years, and we owe him our deep...
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CLASS OF 1969 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
David Freedman reports: “Our 55th Reunion provided enjoyable opportunities to visit some of our fellow ’69ers and meet some alumni from other years. Kudos to you [Charlie] and the other organizers! As...
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CLASS OF 1970 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Aloha, everyone. We live in interesting times. Who would have thought that we would see a presidential campaign like the one we’re in, with the first incumbent president since 1968 pulling out of the...
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Greetings and aloha, 1971 classmates, Here are the transitions I received: Don Schellhardt was wondering if transitions meant “passing on.” Emphatically, NO, but those will be duly noted. We decided...
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CLASS OF 1972 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Thank you all for heading my requests for good news and for photos! We’ve got a load of both to share with everyone and I do appreciate it! Geoff Rips noted that the Poetry Foundation had recently...
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From Crystal Bay, Nevada, Chris Irvin writes that he missed our 50th “because of a fall that created a bubble in my lung. After putting a hole through my chest to clear the bubble, I couldn’t fly,...
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CLASS OF 1974 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Members of our class enjoyed a record-breaking reunion as well as an experience that exceeded many classmates’ expectations. Some folks spoke of the reunion “afterglow.” If you didn’t see the...
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CLASS OF 1975 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
You may recall that in our last notes I reported on David Harrison’s unexpected death. I had an amazing experience in May attending his memorial service at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge. I...
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CLASS OF 1976 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Congratulations to Barbara Strauss! In May she was awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Women’s Bar Association of Orange and Sullivan Counties for her stellar career in family law in the...
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CLASS OF 1977 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
If there is a theme with this issue’s class notes, it is travel. So many folks have broken free of the COVID grip that kept us planted at home that people are once again traveling to all sorts of...
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Greetings ’78ers, Here’s what several of your classmates have been up to lately: Lucy Mize has had a busy year traveling to Thailand, Indonesia, Belize, Mongolia, Canada, Philippines, and Morocco. She...
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CLASS OF 1979 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Hi all. As promised in my last class notes, I am updating everyone on turnout for our 45th Reunion that was held in May. The weekend was extremely well attended by our class. We broke the 45th Reunion...
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CLASS OF 1980 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
In memoriam for Aleta Elaine (McClam) Staton written by Wesleyan classmate and dear friend, Allison Brown. “When she enrolled at Wesleyan University, Aleta had not planned to pursue a degree in the...
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CLASS OF 1981 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
David writes for this issue. Greetings from Brooklyn! And welcome to our digital notes, where you can share pictures and videos, and I don’t have to figure out how to squeeze it all into 800 words!...
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CLASS OF 1982 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
Dearest Classmates: We have a bit more space this issue as it will be entirely online, so a lot to catch up on, mostly as it was sent to us. Some things to mourn, many transitions, and some hopeful...
View ArticleCLASS OF 1983 | 2024 | FALL ISSUE
To the Class of 1983, hello from Dallas. I hope this note finds you well this fall. I am honored to be your new class secretary. You might remember me as Mary Ann Martin. I lived in Clark during my...
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