Colby Magazine
Volume 90 Issue 4 Fall 2001 Article 12
October 2001
Alumni at Large
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3 and 4 in ew York Chamber 1940s Correspondents symphony concerts at Alice Tu lly Hall. The entire program sounds 1940 Dent/;s: Martha Holt Hines '29, May 14, 200 I, in Sarasota, Fla., at great, and I hope to attend and to see Ernest C. Marriner Jr. 92 ·=· Frank Giuffra '30, February 24, 2001, in Montclair, N.J. ·:· Louise tl1e Aikens mere. Widely traveled, 10 Walnut Drive Murray Deans '3 l,July 9, 2001, in Charlotte, .C., at 91 ·:· Janet Locke they had "an extraordinary trip in Augusta, ME 04330-6032 Jack '31, August 5, 2001, in Maine, at 91 ·:· Charlotte Blomfield Auger Japan," Laura recently wrote to me. [email protected] '33,]tme 22, 2001, in Norwich, Conn., at 90 ·=· Isabelle Fairbanks Hobby "It has awakened much interest in 1941 '33, July 24, 2001, in Portland, Maine, at 89 ·:· James E. Poulin '33, the Japanese part in \N\tVII. It was Bonnie Roberts Hathaway July 30, 2001, in · · Waterville, Maine, at 91 : Kenneth J. Proctor '34, this war mat brought Hugh and me 400 Atlantic Avenue #34C June 29, 2001, in Watm�lle, Maine, at 88 ·:· Ruth Maddock Adam '35, together. He was a cadet training at Leominster, MA 01453 May 5, 2001, in Brewster, Mass., at 86 ·:· Wayne B. Sanders '37, July 2, Colby when we met." ... In June, 978-343-4259 2001, in Springfield, Mass., at 87. Helen Strauss enjoyed the Class of [email protected] '46 reunion-mat being the class she 1942 started witl1 . ... Frannie Dow We lls 1943 '20sf30s son Lowell '77 is fo llowing in the was also tl1ere and reports that she 1944 As she has done fo r years, Leonette fo otsteps ofhis grandfather, Professor was amazed to find so many young cjo Meg Bernier Wa rburton Wishard '23 gave the Herbert Libby '02, and is in the fa milies there, witl1 lots of activities Colby College Alumni Office invocation at the annual dinner educational field at WayneAete School provided fo r tl1e children. Frannie Waterville, ME 04901 meeting of the Greater Bridgeport, in Portland, Maine, so moving to also has written about her rather 207-872-3185 Conn., branch of the American Falmoum seemed like a natural choice overwhelming late spring, hard work [email protected] [email protected] Association ofUniversity \tVomen. She fo r \!Villard. He and Rebecca live and a remarkable requirement of her [email protected] also reports tl1at when me Educational in a retirement community wim tl1e recycling center: separating tl1e leaves Foundation Name Grant Award advantages of the Portland area's from tile pine needles from me brush, 1945 was presented to Merrillyn Healey attractions close by .... Gardiner all of mem being moroughly mixed Naomi Collett Paganelli Decker '54, who was president of the Gregory '39 and his wife, Anne, have in a small truck load. Now, I mean is 2 Horatio Street #5J New Yo rk, NY 10014-1608 Bridgeport branch for two years, "me two daughters, Linda and Susan, but that a unique challenge, or what? . .. 212-929-5277 enthusiastic applause and standing he reports that mere are no pets Muriel Marker GouJd and I went [email protected] ovation indicated the approval and in tl1eir household ....Please send on a wonderful cruise to Torway in appreciation of Merrillyn's skillful your news c/o Meg Bernier, Colby June. We arrived in arctic Spitsbergen 1946 leadership." Merrillyn's husband, Karl College Alumni Office, Waterville, (one of several ports of call) on a day Anne Lawrence Bondy '54, was on hand taking pictures as his Maine 0490 1. when me sun just doesn't set, so it's 771 Soundview Drive wife graciously accepted me award. like broad daylight all mrough tile Mamaroneck, NY 10543 ...John Chadwick '30 is happy to 42 In San Diego, Calif., John night. Then, with no sunset, there is, 914-698-1238 watch his five great-grandchildren "J ack" Stevens and his wife, Lucie, of course, no sunrise. A fa scinating [email protected] bond at all the fa mily gatherings. The are retired and currently enjoying experience out on the ship's deck. 1947 last time John returned to campus "life in America's finest ciry1" He One could have a swim in the pool Mary "Liz" Hall Fitch was for a reunion in 1976. He says has four daughters: Juditl1, Barbara, at smmy 2 a.m. if only it were not 4 Canal Park #712 he was lost in nostalgia on finding his Pamela and Cynmia. The last time quite so cold. Cambridge, MA 02141 old 1927 chapel seat was in the new John returned to campus was me -Naomi Collett Pngrmelli 617-494-4882 chapel on Mayflower Hill. ...Adrian spring of 1992 fo r his 50m reunion... . fax: 617-494-4882 classnews194 [email protected] Cloutiet· '3 1 returned to campus Beniah Harding was awarded the 46 The campus was gorgeous in more recently, in 1981, for tl1e 50th Sons of tl1e American Revolution's brilliant Maine weather when a hardy 1948 reunion of his class ....Geor ge '34 Distinguished Service Medal in band of '46ers garnered for our 55th David and Dorothy Marson and Vesta Alden Putnam '33 hosted recognition of outstanding personal reunion at me clam bake on June 41 Woods End Road the annual \Naterville Club lobster service provided to tl1e Maine Society 9. Those who didn't stay on for the Dedham, MA 02026 bake at Alden Camps. They are proud of tl1e Sons of the American Revolu dinner included Marie Jones Nye, 781-329-3970 tllat meir granddaughter joined me tion. This was the first time tl1at Mary Young, who spends half the fax: 617-329-6518 [email protected] Class of 2005. George mentioned such an honor was given to a J\1aine year in Florida and half in Maine that his great-grandfamer attended resident who is a member of the (perfect arrangement), Audrey Dyer 1949 Wa terville University, so they have society, which presents this award at Houghton, Paul Adams (retired Anne Hagar Eustis sent fa mily members to Colby in the most every two years. Congranda- .S. Navy lieutenant commander), 24 Sewall Lane mree diffe rent centuries ....Agnes tions, Beniah1 ••Dorris Heaney who lives in Southport, i\laine, but To psham, ME 04086-1703 207-729-0395 Carlyle Hadden '36 has fo ur sons, Batt is a guide in historical house is moving to Arizona ("those i\ laine fax: 978-464-2038 one daug·hter and 12 grandchildren. museums. She and her husband, winters'") and Betty Scalise Kilham. [email protected] She is enjoying life in Nortl1 Hill, a life George, helped decorate tl1e "'hire The acoustical problems of me Field care retirement community, visiting House for Christmas me week fol House made inten·iewing difficult '45, Constance Choate Trahan and her fa mily, writing, needleworki.ngand lowing Thanksgiving last year. The)' (did I mention note taking while Bob, Rowen Kusnitt Kessler and making and repairing jewelry. The last also met Muriel McLellan De Shon dripping butter and clam juice?), but Bill (all me way from California), time she returned to campus was fo r '43 and her husband, Howard, for it was good to see me group, and we Jean O'Brien Perkins and Shirley her 40th and 50m rewuons ....Afte r dinner when mey were sta)•ing at hope to hear from mem .... Dinner in Besse)· '4 . Howard .\ liller '40 told Ji,•ing in Rochester, N.Y., for more Poipu, Kauai, in i\Iarch. Dana's remodeled dining room (huge us Glenyce 1iller Kaplan was at tl1an 60 years, 40 of tlwse years spent imprO\'ement) included the lunch a grandson's graduation ....Jean working wim Kodak, �rillard Libby 45 LauraTapiaAiken's husband, crowd of Emily Holbrook Pelissier brought photos and told us about her '37 and his wife, Rebecca, moved Hugh, will ha,·e his new piece, Songs and Bruce, Hannah Karp Laipson, fascinating two years in Bulgaria with closer to one of their children. His nnd Cnprices, performed on No\'ember Carol Robin Epstein, Helen Strauss me Peace Corps. She is spending the
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third year doing programs around fr om Kay We isman Jaffe. She wrote �laine on her experiences ,,;th the that she saw Fran liyde Stephan and '47 is "one of 1 ew Peace Corps and is about to go to Carol Silverstein Baker in ,\1 ay. declared the \Nolfeboro, San Diego .... Shirley is back on the Hampshire's fu1est," Kay recently saw Marie Machell 19-1-7 to �laine fa rm in Thorndike,where she N.H., Granite State News. From Milliken, who was visiting Kay's high school grew up, after a career in education. 1990 Wa rd taught at both the neighbor. Marie was attending her She got her �LA. at \\�sconsin and and elementary levels and helped establish 50th reunion at the Ya le School her Ed.D. at Boston "C"ni,·ersit:y and the award-,,inning Tirle I Reading Program. of ursing, and her husband was taught in Kansas, at S • :Y-Cortland She hasreceived the InternationalPresident' s attending his 50th at Ya le. Kay says and the Uni,·ersity of outhern Award for her outstanding service with that she is giving up some of her �laine, specializing in community the Lions organization and was named volunteer work as a librarian now de,·elopment and leadership. After Osippee, N.H.'s Citizenof the Ye ar fo r her rl1at she is our class agent, and she's retiring she went back to the fa rm contributions to the quality of life in the planning an annual pilgrimage to to help her brother-the fourth Lakes Region. Colby to keep up with the progress generation to run it. :\olonger dairy Rachel Allard Ward '47 since she has to write solicitation farmers, they ha,·e 70 to 0 head of letters. She anticipated visiting Maine Hereford beef cattle. Shirle�· showed -Mi!fii·WfJI museums wirl1 Carol Baker in rl1e photos of her beautiful and, she says, spring or summer. She also is a fund affectionate bulls and said, "The\' Dentbs: Rodney Ellis '4 1, June 2, 2001, in vVaterville, Maine, at raiser for the New Marlborough
say you can't go home again, but I 83 ·:· Linwood C. Potter '4 1, July 1 9, 2001, in Wakefield, N.H., at Meeting House and still a board did." ...\\' e missed fa ithfulattendees 90 ·:· Mary Robinson Taylor '4 1, August 1-1-, 2001, in Bath, Maine, at member of Friends of the New Charlene Blance Ray, orma 81 ·:· Mary Lee Conway KittJe '42,June 5, 2001, in Wa llingford, Conn., Marlborough Library.... Six years Taraldsen Billings and Shirley at 1 .;. Ruth Crowell Knight '42, August , 2001, in Baton Rouge, La., at ago Helen Knox Elliott and her
,\lartin DudJey and hope to hear 80 ·:· Maxine Merrill Newhall '44, April 15, 2001, in Winthrop, Maine, husband moved to orth Carolina to from them soon.... Ruth Lewin at 9 .;. Frederick H. Sontag '46, June 21, 2001, in South Orange, N.J.,at enjoy retirement village living. They are halfway between the mountains Emerson writes that they ha"e 79 ·:· James H. Wmg '49, March 26, 2001, in Evans, Ga., at 79. bought a Roadtrek �Iotorhome and and the ocean, near tl1e "u·iangle" are planning to tra,·el to Lo"eland, cities ofRaleigh, Durham and Chapel Colo., and then to Omro, \\'is. �Iaybe 1-fistOI)'. He is currently researching Gozo, which is tl1e center of much of Hill, an area 'vith many top w1iversi Florida will figure in their winter one book and has plans fo r more. J n the country's agriculture, population ties and medical centers. They report plans. They hope to see some Colby June he is usually in Europe, where about 22 ,000; and a small island, that their neighbors soon became friends along the way ....Please he fo rmerly sought funds in London uninhabited except by vacationers in an extended fa nuly, and rl1ey highly send ne'' s! or Brussels and recently participated summer. It was deforested centuries recommend giving retirement com -Anne Lnu:rence Bondy in conferences. Eventually he hopes ago by Phoenicians and Romans, who munities a try.... \V e attended tl1e tO join us all at a Colby reunion. used tl1e u·ees fo r shipbuilding and Colby commencement and briefly saw 4J Dana and Harriet ourse ;\ leantime, he says Marilyn Hubert natives as galley slaves . .\!alta gained Harriet Sargent Wiswell and her Robin on �pent eight da�·s in Hong has kept him abreast of acti,ities that fu ll independence from England husband, George '50. Their grandson Kong '' ith a tour group including 16 the magazine hasn't covered .... in 198-1-. Remaining is evidence of Timothy Bennet \Viswell was in the of their friends and neighbors. She fn April, at St. :\Iatthew Orrl1odox settlements 7,000 years old and many graduating class .... We were in promi�e� u� a note gi,·i ng more Church in Green Bay, "�s., Richard caves with prehistoric animal bones Vineyard Haven on our boat on June detail'>later. The) recently had a fo ur Sampson was tonsured a reader in the and signs of human inhabitants. 9 and called Marvin Joslow. Both da� 'i'>lt from son Tim's daughter, Orthodox Church in America by His The water supply is almost entirely Marvin and Betty drove down from hu.,band and �on. That makes Dana Grace, Bishop Job of the diocese of desalinated from tl1e Mediterranean, the fa r end of Martha's Vineyard to and llarriet great-grandparents' ... Chicago and the ,\lidwest. A reader, and most of the coastline is golden join us fo r dinner. Both of tl1em are \fter-1-0 years at tan fo rd Gn i,·ersity, he explained, is the lowest rung of sandstone rocks worn smooth by completely immersed in the island Da,id \\'eber and hi� "ife, :\atalie, the clerical ladder in orthodoxy. He the sea. Shirley divides her summer life. Betty is active as a libra rian, ha' e men ed to southern California abo has been re-elected as secretary between tending flowersand vegetable and Marvin serves on about nine to he clme to thc1r fo ur children and of the Eighth Congressional District gardens in New Hampshire and committees and, we believe, is still n1ne grandchildren. Da' id says Tom Democratic Par�· for another two working on the Committee to End constable and a volunteer fireman. We Burke\ pro\lllll�al '>o contributed to year term. He says he and his wife are Elder Homelessness in Boston ....I could give you more specific details the mm c .... \fter rennng from the \\ ell, ,-e�· busy and looking fo nvard am sorry to report the death in March but we were distracted because we d1rccwr-.h1Jl of the Center fo r :\'.\TO to the reunion next year.... Louise of Eileen McMahon Bills after a were having so much fun. We missed �tudiC'>at hcnt'ltate Lnl\ er'>l�, Larry Boudrot Phillips visited her daughter long illness. tl1em last year because we never sailed
- Kaplan n.:turncd to the \ \'a.,hmgton 1n Florida last \\ inter and keeps herself ,\!my "Liz" /-/allFitcb the boat to Menemsha Harbor, which an.:,1, "hen hi'> " 1fc fo und a 1oh there. bu'>) bonding "ith her 5-year-old is quite near the house. lie commmcd to Kent <;rare,reach1ng grantbon and playing bridge and 48 �ot long after we submitted -David rmd DoTotby Marson one t:our'c lor ,1 couple of �car-,, golf. She much appreciate; her our notes that were due on N!arch ,md th�n. 1n 1 \I () hi-,to� to -,rudt:nh mo'>t -,upportl\e" '>ince the death of Frances Hyde Stephan titled "�ews to To psham mid-May and am busy 1n the '>t:hool of Forc1gn '->cnILe'> at her hu.,hand, \ \'endell '-1--1-, near!� of ,\ged People \\'ho Are Colby settling in. Not all the cartons are C.corgctm\ n l nl\ cr 1� lie.: 'en e'> a �car ago .... I "i'>h I had room Grads and Still Truckin." She writes emptied yet, but I am closing in ,1 , ,1 con,ulL1nt to the \ctrctar� to -,hare the complete letter from that she sti ll plays golf and tennis and on it. My new address is 24 Sewall of Ddcn'c \ lll'>tontal Office a-, ,1 h irley LIO) d Thome about her trip rides bikes. She has been teaching Lane, To psham, Maine 04086 (tele mcrnht:rofrhe CI \ h1 ronul ,Jl h I'>O� to \ Ll lta. �he de.,cnbe'> \I alta <1'> a English as a second language to a phone number 207-729-0395; e-mail p
38 OLB · F A 2 man roommate, Martha Louglunan adopting one more child, a baby from our celebration was the dramatic 1950s Correspondents Shepard, which is fun. Also welcom Guatemala. Little did she know that annow1cement that the Class of 19 51 ing me to the area is Hope Harvey when she went to pick up baby Hope, had set a new standard of alumni 1950 Alice Jennings Castelli Graf, who lives not fa r away. We 've a fa mily of three abandoned children, giving to our College, which other 6 Salem Road already had one evening together and Candy, 10, Anna, 5, and Owen, 4, 50th-reunion classes will be hard Madison, CT 06443 are looking fo rward to more.... My would capture her heart. \Vho would pressed to emulate or surpass: We 203-245-7725 thanks to Don and Hilda Farnum adopt a fa mily of three? Ky and provided $3 1 5,000 to the Annual [email protected] Nicoll, who graciously accepted my Jake would and did. Now they have Fund over the three-year period appointment of them as "on the scene six adopted children. And Patty is preceding reunion itself, and we 1951 reporters" at the recent Reunion learninga little Spanish and teaching raised a total of $5,463,000 in total Nancy Nilson Archibald \tVeekend. Here is their report: "The Owen how to say, "I love you" in gi frs (yes, you read that right, five 15 Linden Ave nue Scituate, MA 02066 weather was beautiful and the program English. How very fitting.... Jer ry million!) to the College during the 781-545-4987 full fo r the '49ers who made it back fo r Baker's fa scination with ancient his same tl1ree-year period, which set [email protected] the 50-Plus Club events on Mayflower tory, archaeology and other culwres an all-time Colby retmion record. Hill. \Ve were housed (those who has led him and his wife, Peggy, Another highlight of the reWlion was 1952 elected to stay on campus) and fe d all over the world visiting Greek the appearance inthe Parade ofClasses Paul M. Aldrich in Dana again this year. We had two temples and theaters, tl1e Coliseum, of our 'Sloop Hero' float, inspired by P.O. Box 217 oppornmities to meet and hear from tl1e Pyramids, the Ta j Mahal, Asian Ed Laverty, which included members Bristol, ME 04539 President \tVilliam "Bro" Adams and rei ics and Mayan ruins. Jerry is of our Class of '5 1 Jazz Band, who 207-563-8744 his wife, Cathy Bruce: at the Alumni currently swdying art and computer were later to be fe atured at our Sat [email protected] Association meeting on Sawrday and science at Brookdale Community urday night reunion dinner. (Johnny 1953 at the 50-Plus Club reunion dinner College in preparation for semi Linscott notes that he has recorded a Barbara Easterbrooks Mailey that evening. There were 22 of us in retirement in 20 years1 •••Phil Dine CD of 12 original mnes, with him on 80 Lincoln Ave nue the Class of'49 group: Gail and John writes that he has stepped down as the piano and his daughter, Anne, as South Hamilton, MA 01982 Appleton, Kay and Walt Borucki, CEO of an international receivables vocaList.) All in all, it was an exciting 978-468-5110 Miles and Ruth Endicott Freeman, management company and cut back event tl1at we who attended will all [email protected] Swart and Jean HiUsen Grout, Dick to tl1ree clays a week. He and his wife, cherish. We missed many of you who 1954 and Mimi Dickinson Hammond, Barbara, are planning their fifrh trip could not join us. We thought about Helen Cross Stabler Lois and Olaf Kays, Sid McKeen to Italy, tl1is time to Sicily fo r three you and we hope that you can join 206 Crestwood Drive and his friend Page \tVorth, Frankie weeks this fa ll. ...On a sad note, Ben us for mm1 ber 55 in five years (God North Syracuse, NY 13212 and Bud Nannig, Don and Hilda Sears '52 passed away in May. Nancy willing1). Cheers to you all." ... 315-457-5272 Fa mum Nicoll, Peg and Bob Rowell (Ricker) and their fo ur children gave Our new class officers fo r tl1e period [email protected] and Muriel a11d Bob To nge. Conver a lovely memorial service for Ben June 2001-June 2006 are as fo llows: sations ranged from reminiscences to in Lexington, Mass., on June 1. A Bob Lee, president; Jane Perry 1955 Ken Van Pragg reports on fa milies to observations on number of Ben and Rickie's fri ends Lindquist, vice president and Alumni P.O. Box 87 (May-early Nov) how Colby has changed to the state of from Colby were there, including Council representative; Cass Light Grafton, NY 12982 the world to political diffe rences, all Pete and Puss Tracey Ta nguay, Bob ner, chief class agent; Nancy Nilson 207·873-3616 in the mood of ripening fr iendships. and Barbara Hill Millett, Dick and Archibald, class correspondent for the 22 Gold Drive (Early Nov-May 6) Following the Boardman Service on Nancy Ardiff Boulter, Jane Perry Colby magazine ....At rew1ion, Dave Pt. St. Lucie, FL 34952 Sunday morning, when we paused Lindquist '5 1 and me as well as a large Miller received tl1e Distinguished [email protected] to remember Pauline Vitkauskas number of Ben and Rickie's other Alumni Award fo r his outstanding Kuzmeski, Robert B. Maxell, Ethan close fr iends. work as an environmental scientist in 1956 Kathleen McConaughy Zambello E. Newton and James H. Wing, -Alice Je�mings Castelli the field of groWlclwater swclies,and 135 Iduna Lane who died within the last year, we said ErnieFortin accepted the Michael L. Amherst, MA 01002 good-bye with promises to try to make Our SOtl1 rew1ion is now }"tis Franklin Award for our class's record 51 [email protected] it back next year and continue the tory, and we have many wonderful breaking 94 percent participation in conversations and the associations." memories. The fo llowing note from the Alunmi Fund ....Please let me 1957 Perhaps more of us should try to join our class prez, Bump Bean, gives hear from you, especially those who Guy and Eleanor Ewing Vigue them next year. you a flavor of just what went on did not attend the reunion, so that 238 Sea Meadow Lane -Am1e Hagm· Eustis that weekend. Bump wrote, "102 we ca.n all be brought up to elate on Ya rmouth, ME 04096 classmates turnedout fo r the occasion, your news. 207-846-4941 [email protected] 5 Q I had a lovely letter from Patty a new 50th-reunion record and one -Nancy Nilson A1·chibald Root \Vheeler enclosing a front of many records that our class was 1958 page article from the P01tland (Maine) to set. Included among the returning 52 High on the list of several Margaret Smith Henry Pnss Herald that fe awred one of her 'old fr iends' whom we had not seen in memorable events that occupied 1304 Lake Shore Drive daughters, Ky \1\Tolterbeek. Te n years the past 50 years were: Ed Bittar, Geof the Aldrich fa mily this spring and Massapequa Park, NY 11762 ago, after Ky and her husband, Jake, and Roshana (Florence) McDonell summer was our week-long cruise 516-541-0790 had raised three children of their Lyford, Anne Foshay Kershaw, and tour of Costa Rica and Panama [email protected] own, they decided to adopt a little Mickey Rosenberg Rolland, Vivian aboard the 130-passenger Y0 1-ktown 1959 Russian child. First came Tnyana, Bryant, Barbara Hillson Abramow Clipper. Among the participants Ann Segrave Lieber itz, Stan Sorrentino, Cass Lightner, were fa mily members and graduates fo llowed a few years later by Alexis. 7 Kingsland Court Dick Bowen, Frank Gavel, Harold Each girl had a defective arm, but that of Colby, Bates and Bowdoin. Far South Orange, NJ 07079 didn't matter. They needed a mother Baldwin and many others. How from being a sightseeing cruise, 973-763-6717 and a family. A year ago Ky, who wonderful it was to see so many of the emphasis was on the ecological [email protected] had spent six months as an exchange our old buddies remrning fo r tl1is and sociological fe awres of the two swdent in Guatemala, considered special occasion' One highlight of countries. In addition to the four
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guide/interpreters from the Clipper more than 0 rears old, the canal pneumonia and spent eight and the latest news of our class, thanb to staff, the colleges were represented br remains a man·el of engineering one-half days in a Beijing hospital. both e-mail and "snail mail." elson fa culty members who made presenta and persistence. Among the schools, Although Sandy and Chuck don't Beveridge fo rwarded some of the tions in their areas of srudr. Dr. Colby had the largest representation recommend takjng ill while in the fol lowing in his best longhand. Catherine Be\'ier from Colby'� Biol on board 11·ith 20 fo lks, two of whom Orient, they are high in praise of the Paul Mendelsohn leftColby after ogy Department was aboard. Cathy, were at Col b)· during our years there: kindness and wonderful care Chuck completing his sophomore year, went who did her graduate study fieldwork Jean Hillsen Grout '-+9, Bradenton, received. Sandy also journeyed to on to Ya le and graduated in 1953. in the Panama jungles, is a frog Fla., and Alice Beale Gleason, '55, Colby on Reunion \Veekend to help At Colby he was the freshman-year expert-and a great mimjc. Stud);ng Simsbuf)·, Corm . .... In,\ larch, Sandy celebrate the 50th anniversary of roommate ofNelson and the late Phil 11·ith Cathy back on ..\Ia)flower Hill Pearson Anderson and Chuck '53 the fou nding of the Colbyettes. Hussey. His career was in education would be fun. Our tra1·el included leftfo r a tour of China. They visited Seventy fo rmer members ofthe group as college counselor at Fieldston, a hikes and an aerial tram11·ay ride Shanghai, Chongqing, the Yangtze performed in concert in the chapel. pri1·ate school in Bronx, N.Y. Now through rain fo rests, both wet and d[)·, Ri1·er and the Three Gorges Dam ...And speakjng of reunions, is retired, he spends time helping at 1·isits to a coffee plantation, a 11·ildlife site, the latter being of special interest your calendar marked for June -+-9, a school in Rhinebeck, .Y., for refuge and 1·olcanoes, a two-hour as it will flood the Ya ngtze upon 2002? If not, do it1 children "at risk," covering everything ri1·er ride in a H-pas enger dugout completion in 2003. Although the -Paul ,1!. Alch·ich from AI DS to autism. He resides in canoe (Yamaha powered') to a Choco tour was scheduled to end in 11 New Yo rk Ciry but also owns a fa rm Indian \'i llage and finally passage days in Beijing, their visit there 53 I am happy th melvin lyo Curi�u� avior A homemaker vacuuming her carpeting sawed repeatedly across scienceatthe University of Southern California, still one spot, weanng a hole through the rug. Such repetitive behavior is working in a program of research on animals typtcal of schtzophrenics, says researcher Mel Lyon '52. The reason: an and schizophrenia. excess of dopamine, a neurotransmitter essential to normal nerve activ "I'm still curious to see what happens. I really Ity, causes vtcttms of the disease to concentrate repeated ly on details to don't wa nt to stop," he said. the po1nt that their behavior becomes abnormally limited . Lyo n's fa mily background-he says he's traced his mother's origins Lyon, a psychology major at Colby with an M.A. and Ph.D. in experi back eight generations in Denmark to a priest-has spurred him to mental and physiologtcal psychology, has worked for more than 30 another sort of investigation: he's writing a novel dealing with Scandina years on methods for testtng drugs to counteract problems related vian mythology and "scientific ways of looking at Odin, the so-called to schtzophrenta . In the late 1960s, when he joined researchers at father of the gods," set during the development and later centuries of the Denmark's Copenhagen Untverstty who were tnterested in a "dopamine Roman Em pire. So far he's written four chapters of the book, which also hypothests." he developed a theory connecting the effect of amphet looks at the development of the Ka bbalah and Tarot cards. am�nes-sttmulants--on the dopamtnergic or central nervous system "I probably have too many things going. But it's my way of working," and stereotyped behavtor. He tested models and medications on rats to said Lyon, an enquiring mind who says he has a life-Jong interest try to sttmulate and then treat abnormal behaviors. in "experiences that are hard to explain," including clairvoya nce and "We've had part tal success in treating schizophrenia," sa id Lyon, who telepathy. "I find that the curiosity about life's experiences that [Colby] has co-edtted a book and publ ished more than 60 chapters, articles and President Bixler so often evoked is with me still." meet�ng abstracts on the subject. "But we haven't rea lly solved it." -Robert Gillespie Researchers have come up wtth medtcattons that work on the dis ease. but people who develop schtzophrenta have unusual connections and structures tn thetr bratns, and medtcattons "almost always have side effects because you're dealing wtth all ktnds of acttvtty in the brain," Lyon satd. He's applted for a patent on a dtfferent medtcatton and hopes a .arge pharmaceuttcal company will develop the product. Sctenttsts may have to tnterfere wtth the development of the fetus to prevent schtzophrenta, he says, because the dtsease ts not caused by upbnng�ng bu by a vulnerability that runs in fa mlltes and ts determ�ned before btrth Although as chtldren schtzophrenics aren't too dtfferent from normal ch tdren he says. the vulnerability translates into schizo phrer ta a abou 18-20 years of age. One percent of the world's popula ror are a cted "I 's a err ble d sease for hese people," he satd "And tt's expensive, o er a brlllon a year ,us o ake care of hem." A er 20 years a Copenhagen Untverstty and 11 years wtth the department o psychtatry and behavtoralsc1ences at the Untverstty of Arkansas or Med cal Sctences, Lyon and hts wtfe. Nancy, a neuropsy chologtst. relocated las spnng. He's now an adjunct professor of neuro- 40 CO BY · A been retired fo r seven years. He best." Judy also has written about the spent his entire career with the U.S. trip to Scotland and Ireland witl1 the Government Office of Personnel The Gardner (Mass.) Nr:cJJs paid homage to Edsons, describing it as "a memorable Management. He started out as an teacher, coach, mentor, selectman, assessor three weeks." She and Frank returned investigator and became a division and school committeeman Richard Lyon just in time for the birth of tl1eir ninth chief later. He has three children. Jr. '50. Citing Lyon's many awards for his (!) grandchild. They both continue ...Norm Hodgkins is a retired efforts in the classroom, sports and the town, their involvement with the Kittery meteorologist fo r the U.S. Air Force the article added that be plays "a pretty Art Association, which is working and U.S. Government. He lives in good washtub bass" with the o Name to rebuild a fire-damaged building. Lovell, Mait� e, and loves fishing, Contradance Band, too ·:· Associate Justice Judy pursues art and volunteers at hunting and skiing. He has two of the Massachusetts Superior Court Allan tl1e Wo men's Lunch Place, a daytime children. His son, a graduate ofPurdue van Gestel '57, who was sworn in as the shelter fo r women in Boston, while with a master's degree, does geologi judge of the business session last October, Frank helps people with their taxes. cal surveys, and his daughter has a ...Colby 0 udy) Thompson Lowe has developed a special process for dealing doctorate from Antioch University.... still does substitute teaching several Richard Lyon Jr. '50 with complex business cases, according to Kent Dickerson, who leftCol by after days a week. Her husband, To ny, who the Boston Business Jozmzal. His commitment to ethics, interest in the scholarly two years, graduated from We stern has a part-time retirement job, is on a side of tl1e law, reputation for fa irness and clear vision of his mission are the Michigan University; he's married and condo board, and judy participates in cornerstones of van Gestel's "prowess as a peacemaker." enjoys ham radio ....Marcia Curtis a couple of book groups. They were sent me news fo r the previous column planning a trip to Alaska this year. but did not include information -M"MN�I¥- ...The Educational Foundation about her career. Actually she had a Deaths: Carlene MacPherson Sparkes '50, June 15, 2001, in Springfield, ame Grant Award was presented fantastic career in medicine after she Ore., at 73 ·:· J. Edwin Martin '51, Jw1e 5, 2001, in Rwnford, Maine, to Merrillyn Healey Decker at the attended Boston University, Ya le and at 73 ·:· Benjamin R. Sears '52, May 7, 2001, in Bedford, Mass., at annual dinner meeting of the Greater the University of Florida. She was a Bridgeport, Conn., branch of the 72 ·:· Darroll Mortimer Downing Jr. '56, June 26, 2001, in Milford, naval officerfor three years, then dean American Association of niversity N.H., at 66 ·:· Thomas B. Newman '56, May 29, 2001, in Norwalk, of nursing at the Medical University Wo men last May. Merrillyn was Conn., at 67 ·:· Katharine Lamneck Jones '58, June 12, 2001, in of Charleston, S.C. L1 addition, she president of the Bridgeport branch Rochester, Minn., at 64. taught marine biology at Boston fo r two years. . . . I hope you will University and in 1959 got her all read this before Christmas and doctoral degree ....Peter Salmon, they took a fa bulous trip in Tu rkey, (Maine) house that had belonged to remember me witl1 your Christmas who plans to attend our 50th in renting a car to drive the Aegean coast her mother and fa ther. She has a son letters so I can put your news in two years, retired in 1992 from his to the Mediterranean and finishing and daughter and four grandchildren, fu ture columns. career in banking, first with Marine at Istanbul. Joyce (vVhitham '54) all living in New England. Lois -Helen O·oss Stnb/e,- Midland fo r 11 years, then Key Bank and Chuck Spencer are still taking described skiing last winter in Sun in vVatertown, .Y. He has fo ur trips from their Colorado home. He Va lley with Jan Holland Smith, 56 What a great time we had! children. His wife died in December mentioned that they went to Florida frequently seeing Nancy Fortuine I have just returned from our 45th 2000 ....Nelson also was in touch in March and April; they found Gil Westervelt and meeting with otl1er reunion, and the consensus from all recently with Joe Bryant, who is Ta llmadge in Port Charlotte and Colby classmates at Sue Smith who attended was "The Best Ever." still enjoying his golf game. He Ned '5 1 and Barbara Hills Stuart '54 Huebsch's home in Nonquitt, i\l fass., We had the most glorious, hot and told Nelson that he heard that Stan on Casey Key. At tl1e end of their trip each summer.... Ted Tu rchon clear weatl1er that Maine can provide. Doughty '54 taught history at Lisbon they cruised on a commercial ship reports tl1at he got tired of being Rew1ion started witl1 a catered lunch Falls in Maine fo r 40 years. Joe has through the Panama Canal and some retired and is now a placement at Sally and Bill Haggett's home in fo ur granddaughters ....Har ry Caribbean Islands on the way back to consultant with a company in Orlando We st Bath overlooking the tidal l ew O'Brasky retired from T.] . Maxx five Florida. They already have plans to (Fla.) that finds jobs fo r ex-convicts, J\1eadows River and upriver from the years ago. Harry e-mailed me that he charter a 36-foot bareboat out of St. work he findsvery rewarding. He and Sebasco Harbor Resort. Fifty-eight has been doing some traveling to his Maarten with Joyce's brother and his wife, Luly, have a son li'•ing in classmates attended, including first wife's homeland in England as well as his wife in January 2002 .... Bon Florida and a daughter living in .H. time returnees Jimmy Jamieson and to Scotland, Europe, western Canada voyage to all. ...Bill and Penny Thresher Edson Denise Lyons, who came just fo r and Alaska. Bet\veen them Harry and -Bm·bnm Easterbrook>" !vlailey toured 2,100 miles through Scotland the lunch. Barbara Porte iblock his wife have eight children and 12 and Ireland last year with Frank '53 and Heppy Reed Powers came with grandchildren. Lately he has been 54 Last DecemberGeorgia "Gig" and Judy Jenkins To tman. The Denny. How we would ha,•e loved taking some courses at Framingham Roy Eustis completed certification Edsons keep busy at home, too. Bill, fo r them all to continue on with us to State College. He resides in Midway, as a legal nurse consultant and also who is now retired, golfs, coaches Sebasco as we just didn't have enough Mass .... I had three e-mails at the was working for the Broward County a 12-14-year-old boys basketball time to catch up. But 50 of us went end of May from Loretta Thompson (Fla.) Elder Program. She was look team, gardens, works out, works on to Sebasco to spend two fun-filled Staples, ElectraPaskalides Coumou ing fo rward to seeing the Powleys, on his computer and plays "�th his days on the ocean ....Our first and Charles "Chuck" Spencer. \Vallingfords and Huprichs, all from grandchildren. Penny is a resident dinner we joined the Colby Class "Tommie" reports tl1at she had phms our class at Colby, on the t\laine advocate fo r the elderly in fivefa cilities of 1951, who were celebrating their to be riding in a hot air balloon on coast this summer.... Lois McCarty fo r the \'entura County (Calif.) Long 50th reunion with a pre-get-together, June 9 to celebrate tl1e 70th birthday Carlson writes that she retired from Te rm Care Ombudsman Program, also at Sebasco. \\'hat fun to see this of Carolyn English Caci. Electra is college development in 1997 and now acts as a docent at the Ronald Reagan ,;tal group who, after a three-year enjoying retirement; she and Karltook consults with colleges and tmiversities Presidential Library and participates campaign, had 102 classmates return a tour last summer down tl1e Danube fo r their capital campaigns. Her in m•o tennis leagues. She says she is to Colby fo r their reunion. \Vith and Rhine, starting in Amsterdam husband died a couple ofyears ago and still plugging away at golf, but "time spouses they were 185 strong on and ending in Vi enna. This spring she now lives in the Cape Elizabetl1 spent "�th the grandchildren is the campus and the main contingent in COLBY · FALL 2001 I 41 Alumni at large �� 1950s-1960s the class parade. They were such a On campus we all received our blue they headed home to coastal Maine, sachusetts to avoid the congestion. sight, they gave us all hope that we Colby fleecevests, and we send our where Don can shed those European They have nine grandchildren and will still be stepping out smartly five thanks to our benefactor. \Ve had pounds and lower his cholesterol to enjoy becoming "re-citified" via an years hence. So class, keep exercising, planned to wear them in our class healthier levels1 (I-Iis comments, not occasional weekend in Boston. Trish keep eating right, keep trying to stop parade but it was shorts weather the mine.) ... In March, we enjoyed gave me the sad news that Marilyn smoking, if you still do, and keep smil entire weekend ....On our way from a wonderful evening with Patsy Greer, wife of Bob Greer '61, who ing so we can reunite at Colby in five Bath to Colby, Lou '55 and I and and Dave O'Brien '58 at their new started out in our class, had passed years. �o excuses this time. �o prior Jan Nordgren Merywether took home on Bray's Island, near historic away.... Liz Hay Henderson commitments, no big anniversary a nostalgic trip to Popham Beach Beaufort, S.C.; also on hand were teaches computer skills classes fo r parties, no business trips. As I told and visited the Popham Fort .... Naomi and Hugh "Andy" Anderson an adult ed program in Maine. Liz the class at our pri,·ate Saturday night Sheila McLaughlin Freckmann, '56 and Babs (Fairings '56) and has regained some of her old agility, banquet-held in the Lunder �\Ving Janet Stebbins ·walsh and Susan \-Varren Kinsman. The Kinsmans after a complete hip replacement last at the art museum-11·e are all a little Hunt stopped in Jeffe rson to visit are in the process of selling their summer, and is actively participating rounder, our hair a little thinner, our Ruthann Sinlmonds Mackinnon. home in Hampton Falls, N.H. They in landscaping her home ....Sheila face5 a little lined. But after a few ...I took notes during reunion and will be enjoying the best of both and Lloyd Cohen and fa mily cruised minutes of conversation all drops will report on various classmates in worlds-Dataw Island, S.C., in tl1e the Mexican Riviera and visited Zion away, and our hours together are as future columns. winter and their cottage on Green National Park in Utah. Lloyd had a close as we get to that fo untain of -Kntby iVIcConnugby Znmbello Lake,i\tlai11e, in the summer. Needless knee replacement last lvinter and now youth ....\\ 'e said good-bye to eight to say, we all laughed the night away has to re-think his plans to officiate when we left Sebasco but picked up 57 \Veil, the big plans are under ...a great time was had by one and at football and basketball games; enough to tally 72 on campus. Joanne way-plans fo r our 45th reunion (to all .... Be thinking ahead to June '02 umpiring fast-pitch softball is still in Sturtevant Stinneford and ?\' eil '57 be held in '02, if your math is a bit and our 45th rew1ion-some exciting tl1e picture, however. Lloyd would got Ill)' vote fo r the couple most easily rusty)! You will be hearing more ideas are beginning to unfold. Please like to hear from "old roomies" John recognized. How do they do it? Send details as the months go by.... urge your friends and classmates to Brooks and Bob Kopchains .... me your secret! ...I heard from Peter Merrill and his wife, Carol, attend so we can have the best reunion Lydia Katz Pease will celebrate se1·eral classmates who couldn't make have moved back to Maine from the ever. \Ne'll accept no excuses and will her retirement, after 27 years of it. Willard Wyman is recovering Chicago area into a lovely home in look fo n�rard to seei11g many people teaching in Pennsylvania, with a from shoulder surgery. Bob Bruns South Portland. They are situated that we have not seen in years. montl1 of kayaking and hiking in had to cancel his planned 1·isit to right on the rocks, facing Cushings -Guy nnd Elem1o1· Ewi11g V igue AJaska. Impressive, Lydia1 ...As usua l, Sebasco at the last minute. Charles and Peaks Island, a breath-taking I'm heartened by hearing from so Brown remembered the -l-Oth as 1•iew of the Casco Bay inner islands. 59 Professor Jim Mcintosh has many of you, especially that you're all great and will plan on the 50th. Anyone fo r relay swimming races been named chairman of tl1e depart still actively pursuing your "favorite Charlie lorrissey still has a teaching from Peter's beach across to Cushings ment of sociology and antl1ropology things." Please keep writing to me. commitment in California ....\\ 'e Island as part ofour reunion activities? at Lehigh niversity.Jim has been at -A nn Segrnve Lieber ha1 e ne11 class officers, including a ... It was great to see Sue Fairchild Lehigh since 1966, having earned a triad of Larry Pugh, Peter Lunder Bean, and as always her entl1usiasm master's degree from the New School 61 Reconnecting1 It could only be and Bill Haggett fo r president. Our fo r the College and our upcoming fo r Social Research and a doctorate good-and it was1 The Class of '6 1's ,\]umni Council reps are Dave and reunion can't be beat. Sue and her from Syracuse University. He plans -l-Oth reunion began at the Samoset Rosie routhamel Sortor. I will husband, Bob, will soon be arriving in to provide more opportunities fo r Resort in Rockport with tl1e return continue as class ecretary/treasurer, Kennebunkport, Maine, where they students to participate in independent of more than 20 stalwarts anxious to but usa n Miller Huntha ,·olunteered purchased a home in tl1e downtown research and to increase published relive the rafti�g experience of tl1e w help me gather news .... \ \'e ha1•e area a few years ago. Their three works by students. Congrats, Jim1 infamous 35tll reunion ...this time �ome money left o,�er from our gener grown children and fo ur grandkids ...Susan Osborn Havice enjoys with a return to calmer waters. OU'>entertainment contributions, and Ji,·e in California-a good reason fo r gardening (peonies are her specialty) Our sunset cruise on the award I 111 1l be 11 orking hard o1·er the next trips to the \Vest Coast! ... Bev and and active games witl1 her grandsons. winning(Sailboatofthe Ye ar) wooden fi ,e )Car'> to turn this little sum Brian "Bo" Olsen sold their home Hope you're still pursuing your ketch Morning in Maine, ending IIllO a large kitt) for 2006 .... in Acton, f- 1ass., and are now living wonderful artistic talents, Sue! ... by moonlight, offe red ample time Thank'> to most generou<, donatiom in Exeter, 1\'.H. I imagine tl1at they i\1oney manager Peter Bedell and his to update and reminisce. Our "rock from anon) mou<,clav ,mate'>,11 e 11 ere both enjo)' the ease of condominium financial partner have had their share bound coast" pre-reunion activities treated lO a 110nderful boat ride do11 n Ji,·ing and the ambiance of that lovely of ups and downs in the investment were initiated by a welcome cocktail the Kennebec R11 er from the .\ Iaine old ?\' ew England town ....Don business, but their perseverance paid party generous! y hosted by past \ lanume \ lu.,eum,11 1th an mforma Tracy "rite that life fo r him often off, big time, when their company president Bev Lapham and his wife, lll e Jl 42 C ll Y · � A beyond. For the 45th, in 2006, plan on "Storytelling in the Electronic Age." and wife Penny both retired last 1960s Correspondents the pre-reunion activity for a quality Yo ur class correspondent for the past October and have graduated from 1960 time opportunity to reconnect with five years, Judy met 20 deadlines for tent camping to trailer camping. Jane Holden Huerta class friends1 •••Sandy and Nancy us. Many thanks,Judyl ...At Millett Recent travels took cl1em to cl1e Outer 2955 Whitehead Street Cunneen Boardman, Norman '58 Alumni House we enjoyed a Ja,,ish Banks, Florida, Maine and all points in Miami, FL 33133 and Charlotte Clifton Lee, Hank Saturday evening reception and between-! assume with the camper. 305-446-5082 [email protected] and Anne Lehman Lysaght and class dinner, presided over by Bev Their son, Te d, was married this past Mitzi and Quimby "Q" Robinson Lapham. Colby PresidentBroAdams August to a terrific lady, although she 1.961 Diane Scrafton Ferreira and fa mily were among the impressive and his wife, Cathy Bruce, delivered did go to Bowdoin. They skied in Pihanakalani Ranch crew at the �amoset. A highlight of a special welcome, which included Ve rmont with Barbie (Haines '63) and P.O. Box 249 the 40th weekend was witnessing Bra's disclosure that Bill Clough Bill Chase and in New Hampshire Pa'Auilo, HI 96776 Bob Burke receive the Marriner had been his English teacher at with Allie We ller. To ugh life, I [email protected] Distinguished Senrice Award at the Holderness1 .••For many returnees, agree ... . Linda Laughlin Seeley 1962 Alumni Awards Banquet. Bob has the highlight of the reunion was is a new (first-time) grandmother to Patricia Farnham Russell always "been there" for Colby-you're Bill "Hoody" Hood's lively and Matthew Seeley, born in May to son 16 Sunset Avenue an inspiration to us all, Bob1 Proud professional after-dinnerauction. Just Scott. ...vVe became grandparents Hampden, ME 04444 207-942-6953 partner Donna and son Michael about everyone was involved, through (for cl1e third time) to Meg Eleanor, [email protected] joined the thunderous applause. donation or acquisition. Among the born in May to our son Andrew. ...Ch eers particularly to those most exciting items bid fo r hot and Daughter Margaret Russell Ewalt 1963 Karen Forslund Fa lb classmates returning to Colby fo r heavily: Sy Blum's vintage baseball '92 completed her Ph.D. in Spanish 245 Brattle Street the first time since graduation. The card; Dick Fields's priceless "vintage" at UVA and has accepted a teaching Cambridge, MA 02138 lobster bake/chicken barbecue fol Colby windbreaker; a one-of-a kind position at Wake Forest. ...That is 617-864-4291 lowing the Parade of the Classes was, "nostalgia" package, including Debby it, folks. Be marking your calendars [email protected] for many, the first chance to greet Berry's "Ode to a Frozen To ad"; for June 2 for the big 40. Linda Seeley 1964 friends not seen the night before: Bob the "Winter-a-Week in the South" and Ed Kyle have indicated they plan Sara Shaw Rhoades and Jeanette Benn Anderson joined five-bedroom horne in Myrtle Beach to come. 76 Norton Road Kittery, ME 03904-5413 the festivities along with Dee and and a "Hawaiian Dream Vacation, -Pnt Fn nzbm11 Russell 207-439-2620 Sandy Simpson Arens.Bob North, complete with "WorkingRandy" (you [email protected] Marsha and Sy Blum and Scraf had to be there). The auction raised 6 3 News from Ed Winkler is that enjoyed the tradition of visiting more cl1an $2,000 for Colby.... No he has stopped working because of 1965 Richard W. Bankart Gifford's (formerly Rummel's) for ice one knew for sure, but rumor had cancer, which has necessitated one 20 Va lley Avenue Apt. D2 cream in Waterville. Mary Sawyer it cl1at Claire Lyons danced away major surgery to be fo llowed in Westwood, NJ 07675-3607 Durgin, Dick Fields, To m and Saturday night. ...Yo ur new officers cl1e future by a second. ow, while 201-664-7672 Marilyn BJorn Evans ,Jane Bowman, are Penny Dietz Sullivan, president, undergoing chemocl1erapy fo r eight [email protected] Ed '60 and Betsy Perry Burke, Iris Nancy Cunneen Boardman, vice months, he is working hard on his own 1966 Mahoney Bumell, Ann and Steve president/Alumni Council repre personal Web site (edwinkler.com) as Meg Fallon Wheeler Chase, Dottie John Christmas, sentative, and yours truly, class well as doing sculptures. I checked 19 Rice Road P.O. Box 102 Ed '62 and Ginny Murphy Cragin, correspondent/secretary ....Geor ge out the We b site and found that Waterford, ME 04088 Christa and Frank D'Ercole and Nix agreed to help set up a class We b he has included photos of his latest 207-583-2509 Margie Chamberlain Davis all site, so stay tuned for a great way art endeavor, which is a personal [email protected] returned to Colby. Joining them to post rew1ion pictures and news. "Stonehenge" circle of large granite Linda Buchheim Wagner were: Ann (Dudley '60) and Charlie Most of us realized, once again, that stones in a field. He commented, "I'm 199 Exeter Road DeWitt, Mary and Denny Dionne, time just can't separate friends; we'll waiting fo r the Martians to land in Hampton Falls, NH 03844 Harriet Lunt Duer, Sue Fourcade always be cl1e one and only Colby my back field. Things are properly 603-772-5130 Erskine, To by and Ned Gow, Regina Class of '61 1 vVe missed each and aligned with the summer solstice." [email protected] Foley Haviland, Carol Davidson every one not attending-please plan This \Veb site was updated on June 1967 Jack,]oyceJordanJasenski,]ocelyn to join us by checking the \Veb site, 16. Let's hope that he was pleased Robert Gracia Keil and To m, and Dorothy Boyn sending your stories and marking wicl1 cl1e positions of cl1e stones on June 295 Burgess Avenue Westwood, MA 02090 ton Kirkendall. Jim and Nancy your calendar now for the 45th in 21! Ed would really love to hear from 781-329-2101 ... To zier Knox attended, as did Carol jw1e 2006. Aloha1 his friends during this time . Joarma [email protected] Wa lker Lindquist, Janet Haskins -Dimze Scmfron Foninz Buxton Gormley writes that after 18 Judy Gerrie Heine Mandaville, Judy Parker Millen, years as assistant to the headmaster 21 Hillcrest Road Lee Holcombe Milliken, Bob '59 62 Greetings from Maine. As I and registrar at Roxbury Latin School Medfield, MA 02052 and We ndy Ihlstrom Nielsen, Joa11 write on a beautiful, warm and muggy (a boy's independent school in the 508-359-2886 and Rush Oster, Bob '60 and Bonnie jw1e day, 'tis time to be heading to Boston area, grades 7-12) she has [email protected] McGregor Otis, Carole Ann Pope, cl1e lakes and cottages. Per usual I retired to tend her gardens, get back 1968 Margareta11d Gene Rainville, Penny wish that I had more news for you. to her aerobics classes and just sit Nancy Dodge Bryan Dean Robb, Bob and Marge Kemp (Nly classmates are not very helpful1) down to read the paper every day. Her 7 We ir Street Extension Hingham, MA 02043 Roxbrough, Elizabeth and Ed Rus The biggest item is a follow-up to husband, To m, retired three years 781-740-4530 my April news: Paul Hickey has won ago. They have two grandchildren citti, Donna Sample Sparks, Ed and [email protected] Anne Lovell Swenson, Maggie and his fourcl1 Em my. Paul, who has been by their son To m, who is a lawyer designing sets fo r CBS-TV for the in Boston. Their son Tim, an R.N. 1969 Pete Teet and Marjorie and David Sari Abui-Jubein To urangeau . . . . The Saturday after past 25 years, received his Emmy at Spaulding Rehab in Boston, was 25 7 Lake View Ave nue noon presentation faculty included for his outstanding set designs for married last summer and lives in Cambridge, MA 02138 Judy Hoffinan Hakola, who, to a the drama series As tbe TVodd Ttmzs. Nonvood, l\Iass. She says, "I certainly 617-868-8271 standing-room-only crowd, delivered Congratulations, Paul . ... Ed Kyle don't fe el 60, although I reached that [email protected] COLBY · FALL 2001 J 43 Alumni at large 1 1960s milestone in June'" ...Ruth Pratley September for Kristen's wedding .. well-known chef Raymond Blanc. subject of a recent article in the weekly Madell ends greetingsfrom Kansas, .. Helping me collect more class Some quotes in the article capture the newspaper The ew York Obsen;er. where she continues enjoying her news, Tom Thomas sent in a recent essence of To m Thomas: "England is After starting some small businesses work as the grants manager/budget article, "A Cook's To ur," from the not fa mous fo r its fo od. L1 fa ct, it's in the '60s and '70s, he moved to director fo r the Kansas Hun1anities food section of his local paper, Th e fa mous fo r bad fo od, but that's a bad Hollywood, where he worked in the Council. She had a wonderfultrip last lmelligence Reco1·d of Buckingham, rap. I can't think of a single thing I movie industry. Living in New Yo rk fa ll, visiting her daughter, Kristen, N.J.,in which he and Patti(Ra)m1ond didn't like." And "a great chef makes since 1992, he has become a successful who worked in Bordeau-"•, France, '65) are pictured preparing mushroom fo od that's fun to eat ....I expected society reporter, editing a column, fo r six months. She sars that eating ravioli in their kitchen. Patti is chop to get my hands dirty and eat good "Social Diary," in Quest magazine fo ix gras in Fois, dril-ing mrough ping up ingredients while To m is stuff when I went, but fun was also an for five years before moving to the Pyrenees, wading in the :\Iediter rolling out sheets of pasta. Last year important part of each day." Recipes Avenue as editor-in-chief. ill Septem ranean, visiting Aries and A1ignon and as members of \,.lrtlloso, a group of now part of the Thomas's repertoire ber 2000 he created a We b site, seeing :\Iont aint :\1ichel and Paris travel agents who specialize in "deluxe include tartare of smoked salmon and NewYorkSociaiDiary.com, which was like a dream come true. Ruth has experiences," they took a fo ur-day Thai fish soup. Sow1ds like fr iends each morning presents what happened enjored other trips, including a recent course 11ith hands-on classes at the Le should visit the Thomases . .... the night before at society fu nctions excursion to Chicago to see her son, :\Ianoir's Ecole de Cuisine, a school David Columbia, a classmate fo r in the city. The article observes that Peter, and one to San Francisco in fo unded in Oxford, England, by the freshman and sophomore years, is the he is successful because he is very s vacco '62 In 1962, the inaugural year While Vacco tried to dispel the of the Colby January plan, senior notion that all American schools are soc1ology major Marjeanne "Jeanie" war zones and all Americans have five Banks Vacco '62 landed an internship cars and live in mansions, she found w1th Mame's Department of Human some of her American assumptions Serv1ces. She took to the work natu didn't apply to Kazakhstan. Te aching a rally and soon was seeking out chal course called Social Defense of Pop lenges 1n the field: training workers ulation, she found that Kazaks had for the f1rst-ever Headstart program very diffe rent ideas about who is vul in Boston and work1ng w1th families nerable in their society. Ambulances, m the then new but already troubled for exa mple, are unlikely to respond to Columbia Pomt housmg project. "Cut a report that someone has fa llen or ting edge sort of stuff," Vacco said is ill because of advanced age. On the recently other hand, fa milies are expected to She now can look back on a career care for their own elderly, with the pri- tha has 1ncluded college-level teach mary responsibility for aging parents Ing. establ1sh1ng and teach1ng m a taken on by the youngest son. human serv1ces master's degree pro The concept of reporting sus gram at Spnngf1eld College, earning her doctorate from Wa lden Univer pected child abuse or neglect to authorities was foreign, and corporal Sity 1n 1991 and ongo1ng work w1th troubled fam1l1es referred to her by punishment of children was accepted. Some assumptions crossed cul the New Hampsh1re court system. Vacco also has been a guest lecturer tures, however, she said: "The people love their children." at colleges m Fmland, Sweden and Mex1co. Earlier th1s year, the China, Last spring Vacco returned to her Londonderry, N.H., home, where Mame. nat1ve broadened her soc1olog1cal expenence when she made she lives with her husband, Richard Vacco '62, a professor at Suffolk her f1rst tnp to As1a as a Fulbnght Fellow teachmg at AI-Farabi Kazak University Law School. The Vaccos have a son and daughter in New Sate Nat1onal Un1vers1ty 1n Almaty, Kazakhstan. "I'd never had an Hampshire and two grandchildren. Jeanie Vacco has settled back into expenence 1n Central As1a or in that part of the world," she sa1d. "And a Springfield College teaching and her private practice, where she is often large part o my l1fe has been look1ng for new and different challenges." the last resort for teenagers before they are placed in state custody. And a challenge 1! was. Vacco. who does not speak Russ1an or W1th the troubled teens she finds another universal dynamic at work. Kazak, taugh hrough an mterpreter. A few of her students spoke some "Basically they have communication issues," Vacco said. "Parents don't English bu mos were ret1cen o engage 1n class d1scuss1ons, at least at talk to k1ds and k1ds don't talk to parents. Those things remain the same." f1rs . Vacco was the f1rst Amencan most of the students had ever met. -Gerry Boyle '18 "The1r perceptiOn o Amenca. for students and many faculty, was from bad med1a coverage and bad TV," she sa1d "When I f1rst got there one of the tt1mgs hey wanted to talk about was why we have such hornble 1olence m our schools. How can k1ds go to school w1th guns?" 44 BY · FA likeable and nice to the people he sang second soprano with me. Wehad covers. Look for the feature article on a great time singing together again David in this issue ....Keep sending and helping each other to remember in news even ifitseems like nothing of years as basketball coach at Connecticut's our parts1 •••The music is a great interest, such as turning60 this year Suffield Academy with 1 0 New England bond and singing again brought back and/or getting used to retirement. championships and 520 victories in both lots ofgreat memories. I look fo rward We are all acclimating to our new boys and girls basketball, he wasn't leaving to seeing all of the other '64s at our decade and find comfort in sharing the school, only "cutting back to a normal next reunion in 20041"••• Jim Simon the experience. schedule," said the Suffield Obse1·ve1·. advises us to "check out this We b �KaTen Fo1'siund Faib "Normal" means Kinne will concentrate site of a new medical device my on the other academy job he's held-for son and I just received a patent on, My e-mail survey of the quarter 64 38 years-atl1letic director of the 50-sport www.illumitube.com." How wonder pertained to libraries: How is yours? fu l to be working with your son on interscholastic program ·:· The Bangor, Are library cards a thing of the past? new and exciting things1 • • Sue Maine, Daily News fe atured Jill Long '65, What is your fa vorite memory of Sawyer McAlary sent a breezy note: Jill Long '65 director of rehabilitative services at the Miller Library? ...Her e in l(jttery, "Kids and grand kids doing fine-hope Bangor Mental Health Institute fo r the past 18 years. Long, who instituted iVIaine, we no longer have cards; my to see tl1em all this spring-maybe vocational training and therapeutic recreation programs, oversees nine name is in the computer so I just some more news by then." ... Ifyou'd departments covering virtually every fo rm of mental health rehabilitation. tell them who I am when checking like to add your two-cents worth out. Our library is healthy, although "By addressing more than just the pathology, we help patients realize their on libraries or anything else, please b ·:· odd-one building fo r fiction and strengths and uild skills from them," she said Pam Pierson Parziale write to mel one fo r non-fiction. I frequent the '65 was named We st Virginia vVoman of the Ye ar fo r Art. Parziale and her -Sam Sbaw Rboades library infrequently-usually to get husband, Ren, produce more than 2,000 pieces each year at Sycamore Pottery, books or books on tape for a trip their Leetown studio. The award-winning potter and arts administrator 66 \Vhy did 40-plus members of or research on something tl1at has has nurtured fe male students and on panels and at conferences encouraged our class return to Mayflower Hill popped into my head and puzzles me. women to earn a Ji,�ng with their art. "I want tl1e attention to be on the 35 years afrer graduation? Perhaps My memories of Miller Library are people who do hand work," Parziale said. because it was there ...or because few, owing to the nature of a matl1 we wanted to reconnect with old major and never enough money for Library is "studying in tl1e carrels and me very nostalgic. Sometimes my life friends ...or because we wanted to breakfast in the Spa. However, at drinking coffee in the Spa," adds that at Colby seems to have been all a see today's Colby ...or because we the foot of tl1e front stairs while her library was named last year as one dream. Ever thought so too?" ...Ji m wanted to meet new Colby President standing in a long line waiting to buy of the top I 0 libraries in the country Harris wrote that the Issaquah Public Bro Adams and find out if he and his textbooks, I met a talkative freshman fo r a community under 5,000. Marge Library is about to open a brand new wife, Cathy, really do have a pig and named Dusty Rhoades. The moment also reported on her tour of China and much expanded building that has a menagerie of other unusual animals is actually preserved in a picture on last fa ll: "I.Ve started in Beijing, went been 18 months in construction. But, living with tl1em and their children in page 62 of the 1961 Oracle ... . to Louyang, then Xian, Guilin and he says, "I only go to tl1e library when the President's House (they do) . Joan McGhee Ames reports that Shanghai. vVe tl1en took a week cruise I have books to donate or to public or because we wanted to compete Manchester, N.H., has a healthy on tl1e Ya ngtze River starting from meetings in its conference room. in the fun run, sing in the Peter Re library, which also is used for health Chongching, where tl1e Flying Tigers Because I am in tl1e 'book business' I chorus, attend any number of special screenings, book groups, historical had been based in IVVVII. It was a get all tl1e books I need or can possibly workshops, lectures, tours, receptions society meetings and so fo rth. They fa scinating trip, where everytl1ing read at very good prices (sometimes . or because we wanted to eat still have cards, but tl1eyare electronic. you saw, from the street vendors to fr ee). . . . I tried to use Miller lobster in Maine ...or because we Joan says she visits tl1e library about students studying English, was both Library fo r sn1dying but could never wanted to be 18 again. There are once a montl1 for books and periodi exotic and culturally intriguli1g.... I get comfortable at the tables. Then probably 40-plus diffe rent reasons cals, adding, "I always fo und Miller am really hoping to do some more somebody would come along and ask why we came back, bur I suspect we Library a beautiful and inspirational traveling in China now that I have me to join a bridge game in the Spa are unanimous in being glad we did. setting. I loved the carrels when tl1ey been tl1ere." ...Barbie Carr Howson or tl1e dorm." He says he has donated The weather was perfect, the campus arrived and made private study very wrote that her library branch was money to the History Department never looked more beautiful, the trees easy." ...I received an enthusiastic recently enlarged and tlut the Library at Colby over the years to purchase are big, and some of us noticed fo r the reply from Marjorie Convery: "I system in her county "seems to be books for Miller Library; however, first time the view of the Dixmont go to tl1e library every day, 40 hours healthy."She said, "I do have a library "My fo ndest memory of the library Hills in the distance, swearing that per week, as I am the director of tl1e card Oooks like a charge card with a is to see furniture that my parents view was just not tbere when we were Vineyard Haven Library on Martha's magnetic stripe and all). Since I have donated and that my nephew used 25 Colby students. vVe were well served Vineyard. I am happy to report gone back to work I rarely use the years after we graduated." ...Non by a huge staff of reunion workers and that our library is thriving·. vVe just public library. Usually when I do it library news came from PJ Downing comfortably housed up behind the completed a $1.2-million renovation is to take out a video or audiotape. Curtis, who attended the Colbyettes chapel in The Heights, the common and expansion and are getting a new As for fo ndest memories of Miller reunion last April with Martha Far area between The Heights' two computer system that will give us Library-one was my interview in rington Mayo and had a great time. wings being a great central greeting, 16 access points to the Internet .... front of one of those big windows "It was the 50th reunion of the group, meeting, eating and conversation Te chnology has given all libraries across the front.... Another could and there were Colbyettes there from area ....At the Saturday night class a new lease on life as we now have be sitting in the stacks, studying and the Class of 1952 to the present day dinner, class president John Ta ra access to more than one million titles watching a snow blower toss white group.... Each decade had a separate thanked his fellow officers Fran in our network database, and we have clouds above the roofof]ohnsonHaLl. color, and there were abour nine from Finizio and 1 atalie Bowerman infinite access tl1rough tl1e vVeb to And of course the English muffins the '60s. (\Ve were green1) ••• It was Zaremba and announced that Fran undreamed of resources." Marge, and lemonade inthe Spa during study especially great for me to connect will step up from vice president to whose fondest memory of Nliller breaks. This line of thinking makes again with Judy Kolligian '67, who president ro lead us on to our 40th C O LBY · FALL 200 1 J 45 Alumni at large 1960s-1970s reunion. Linda Mitchell Potter is ers Good, Lona Eldridge Hardy, the new ,-ice president and AJunmi Ruth Kelleher Hertz, Pam Harris Council representati,·e, and I am class Holden, Sue Footer Hummer, Puzzled by the correspondent, abh- assisted b,·Linda Doug and Beth Adams Keene, Buchheim Wagn�r. Linda '�-ill help Gary Knight, Denny Maguire, Sal me gather your news, I will do the Manforte, Frank Musche, John w Tax Law? columns for the magazine, and ,,.e Perkins, Gayle Jobson Poinsett Ne ''-ill co-produce one class letter a year, and Gary Bames, Karen Riendeau Like most people, you are probably reading and hearing-and asswning you send us enough news. Remine, Brian Shacter, Bill Snow, scratching your head-about recent changes in the federal ... Stu Wantman, who flew in to Bob Thompson, Sue Tu mer and tax law. You may be wondering what it all means and whether \ \'aterville with George Cain on a Diane Leach Wtlbur. Some of us you need to sit down with an attorney or CPA to see how borrowed plane, is truly an unsung caught a fleetingg]jmpse of Bayard it affects you and your estate plans. You may also be asking, hero of our class. He will continue to Kennett. Due to space limits, I am ser\·e as class agent, a difficult job he unable to name all the wonderful "How do these recent changes relate to my charitable has done well for mam· years. Please fa mily members and guests who giving-now and in the fu ture?" be generous when he �a lis, and if \'OU accompanied our classmates. They can't be generous, at least be nice ha,·e become an important part of our Changes in the tax code, as well as major developments in to Stu. \\'e also owe him thanks for class, and they enrich our reunions. our personal lives, provide impetus to stop and take stock of im·iting retired Sociology Professor I must make special mention of one. our gift and estate plans. The planned giving staff at Colby Fred Geib and Dean of the College Re\'. Budge Gere, Anne's husband, wants to encourage you to dust off your will and other estate Earl Smith to our class dinner. Fred made us all want to move to St. Louis planning documents in light of these recent changes to the looked out at us in silence fo r a and become churchgoers after he tax code to make sure the documents are compatible with minute from the podium, then began gave a spontaneous and very moving the law and that they adequately reflectyour wishes. For your hi comments with "God, you're grace before our class dinner. Thank own peace of mind and fo r the protection of your fa mily, old," adding that that must mean he's you, Budge .... Planning fo r our we urge you to review your plans ancient. Earl reminded us that he 40th reunion will begin this fa ll, when with a qualified estate-planning professional. began his -tO-year Colby career with Fran Finizio meets with a group of us in the fa ll of 1962 and that he '66ers interested in thinking five years We also want to offe r you a free brochure that explains has worked '' ith some 15,000 Colby ahead. In the meantime, Linda and I some of the changes in the tax law and how these changes students since then.... Erik Thorson promise to share with you any news may affect charitable giving. Simply fill out and mail the sang fo ur songs from his upcoming you or the College send us or any coupon below. You also can request a copy by e-mail at CD-\\ hich '' e all should purchase, we can garner on our own. Check [email protected] or by calling the Planned Giving office at fi rst because it's good stuff and the 1960s correspondents listing else second because Erik will donate where in the class notes sectionfo r how (207) 872-3210. In addition to the printed material, we are one dollar to Colby fo r each CD roreach us. You may also use our e-mail happy to visit with you personally to chat about the new tax purchasedb) a member of the Class addresses, [email protected] law and about some of the exciting and rewarding options of '66 .....\l ost of us adjourned or [email protected]. Please fo r making planned gifts to Colby. Again, use the coupon to to the pa after dinner for some send in your e-mail addresses. It will request an appointment-or contact us via e-mail or phone. �erious singing and dancing to those make our job much easier. Thanks, We are prepared to provide you with helpful information and nmeless '60s oldies-our music-and and best to you all. personal assi tance, not only when tax changes occur but tt quickly became our dance Aoor. -,l feg Fallon IVbeeler anytime during the year. Lenny Nelson demonstrated his Our service to you is confidential and complimentary. great part) ing ;kills, learned at Colby 61 As we write this, the 35th Please contact us at your convenience. man) ) ear ,tgo. Peter \Vagner may reunion is fast approaching. \Ve hope �nil be there dancing.... . \t least fi,·e ro get a good crowd, so contact as cla�-.mates came back to their first many people as you can and get them reunton e'er-Pat Berg urrier, to join us. Be sure that you've put CLIP AND MAlL Janna Va ughan Kasarjian, Paula it on your calendar. Don't miss out Ha) den Knier, Dick Osborne and on the fun ....•\s we get closer ro Dear Director of Planned Giving: Da' e \\'ooley, '' ho made a brief the 35th, more of our classmates are . tppear,tnce on campu� to B · FA in Brookline and reads theology, distance rmu1er in Colby's history. the alter ego staffer who's content 1970s Correspondents philosophy and history. (He particu Also attending were Bob Aisner, sitting at rus desk fo r 15 hours a larly recommends James Carroll's Chris Balsley, Ken Borchers, Dave day .... [Daschlej relies on him to 1970 Constnlltine's Sword.) Eric exchanges Elliott, Carl Glickman, Ilan Hadani empower all the top aides to do their Brenda Hess Jordan e-mails with Jim Thomas and had '70, Rich Lewis, To m Maynard jobs." ... I also received e-mail from 141 Tanglewood Drive a drink with him last fa ll. He sees '69, Bill Palombo, To m Rippon, Carol Sutherland Paterson, who Glen Ellyn, IL 60137 George Markley from time to time Dan Timmons '70 and Wa lt Yo ung. writes tl1at she's been out of touch 630-858-1514 at temple conferences ....Geoff Several spouses, fri ends and one fian for 30 years or so but always reads [email protected] Currier has also made lifestyle cee also attended. Aisner journeyed our class news with interest. She only 1971 adjustments. H� e-mailed that he, from Te xas, Maynard from Colorado attended Colby for two years before Nancy Neckes Dumart wife Joyce and son i\1ax have been and Timmons from Canada. An open transferring to C-Berkeley (who 19 Deergrass Road living on Martha's Vineyard for the house was held tl1at afternoonat team could argue with tuition of $68 a Shrewsbury, MA 01545 past seven years. During the '80s he manager Rich Lewis's i\1anhattan quarter in California)),but she loved 508-842-1083 had an advertising agency in Boston apartment, where tl1e 1967-68 movie her time in \ COLB Y · FALL 2001 J 47 Alumni at large 1970s equipment-a virtually complete restoration ....Hello to Phil Wysor, encouraging student growth in the daughters, Sarah, who graduated hospital at what was ground zero who has recently joined the law firm of arts, Huey, who lives in Portland, from Tu fts fiveyears ago, and Laura location for the Strategic Air Com Glovsl·y& Glovsky in Beverly, Mass., i\ 1aine, can be found working on a '98. Second generation roommates! mand 30 years ago, when Doug was after having practiced in Lynnfield fo r documentary on Mt. Katahdin with To round out the children news, our a missile launch officer with SAC. I many years. If my geography serves his old friend and mentor, Abbott son Ken '02, who lastspringcompleted think Doug has supplied us with a me, this move brings him a little Meader. I look fo rward to tl1e release his junior year at Colby majoring valuable lesson ....The state oL\Iaine closer to home in i\1arblehead, where of"'Vildernessand Spirit: AMountain in American smdies, remrned from continues to be busy preserving its he and his wife, Deborah Stephenson Called Katahdin." Please let me !mow a semester of study in London and heritage, thanks in particular to '68, live-and perhaps also to the when it's available fo r viewing, Huey. travel in Europe and lived with us Earle Shettleworth Jr., director of yacht club, PhiP ...School children ...Congratulations to Molly Carroll fo r the summer, fa miliarizing himself the :\Iaine Historical Preservation in :\ Iaine are fo rtunate that James Ray on her marriage to Jim Maines with his new city. That's another Commission. \\'e owe a great deal to (Huey) Coleman agreed to direct in August 2001. Jim's one lucky guy1 tidbit of news fromth eJordans-we Earle for his prodigious efforts, most the :\ Iaine Student Film and Video J\lolly's son, Ty ler, who graduated moved last fa ll from the coast of recent!�· as co-author of a book, F6• Festival again this year. He has lent his from Hobart College and is now Maine to Chicago in a big midlife Rod Cl·osby: The Wo man Wbo:Hnrketed admirable expertise to this program working in 'Vashington, D.C., was adventure, and while of course we .l lnine, about a colorful 19th-century fo r 2 5 years and is acclaimed by to be home fo r the occasion, as miss our home state, we have fo und :\ Iaine character, and as an evaluator those involved with this program as a was Molly's daughter, Mall01-y, who Chicago to be a marvelously exciting of the old stone and wood piers on marvelously patient, excellent teacher graduated from 1)1\.T}l and is working place to live. If any of you are in the the Kennebec River, which surfaced who elicits and encourages unfettered in San Francisco. Mallory shares an area, please let us know-we'd be during the recent Kennebec River student creativity. "Then he's not aparm1ent w·ith Ken's and my two delighted to see you. Ken is first karen cr Ta ke 1t from an expert: "The only thing more stressfulo lathan:e working2Home on kind of thought I would be an actress," she a copy desk is being a mother." sa id. "But I walked into the right employment A decade ago, as a young up-and-comer, Karen Caputo Craft '77 office on the right day." That landed her with was grammar's last line of defense at Capitol Hill's most influential news the Post. source, The Wa shington Post. Today she is a full-time mother who takes "I stupidly thought I would have a baby, then go right back to work," issue with the June Cleaver image and the stay-at-home vocabulary of she sa id. "But here's what no one tells you: you become addicted to the old economy. your baby. I became addicted to babies and kids, and nobody was more '' I hate the term 'stay-at-home mom,"' said Craft. "You will not find surprised at that than me. I think the more focused you are on your us at home. My l1fe is full of deadlines, every hour. I am constantly on career, the more you'll become focused on your baby." deadline. I never stopped working, but I completely changed the way Craft does not see herself as a traitor to the women's liberation I work." movement. In this digital age of independent consultants, home offices From her Bethesda, Md., home, she works as a freelance copy editor and telecommuting, she says, women can have a ca;eer and still be for a trade magaz1ne, Psychotherapy Networker, and as an occasional there when their children get home from school. freelance reporter for the Post. "We need to get out of this mindset "I think mothers should have paid work outside of the home. But where you leave the house at nine and come home maybe that means you get up, go to work and come home at three. You at six. The traffic is killing us. Gas pnces are killing can have an evening together as a fa mily from three to seven. us. We don't need to do th1s anymore. We can be Her husband, Bill '75, and sons, William, 12, and Max, flexible," Craft sa 1d. 8, take up most of her time now, but Craft says she's thinking Two decades ago, Shelby Coffey (who would later about making another tire-screeching turn into a new become ed1tor of the Los Angeles Times and presi- career: "I want to do more freelance writing, but dent of CNN Bus1ness News) begged Craft's adver- I'm seriously thinking about being one of those t1s1ng superv1sor to transfer her 1nto the news people who leave the business world and department. She bailed on a management pos1tion become a teacher. " at the Post to take a JOb on the copy desk because "When we were out protesting for she thought 1t would be more fun, and she women's rights, what we did n't know read1ly adm1ts developing an add1ct1on to was what it would be like to have chil- the newsroom, to commg 1n early and dren," she sa id. "We all just figured, staymg late On the one hand. 1t m1ght let's become like men first, then we'll be surpnsmg that she Jumped shrp 1n deal with the whole child-rearing thing. 1989 to rarse her rrst son On the But now I realize it's not for us to other hand Craft has always been become like men, it's for the man's world w1111ng to make a change to become more similar to ours." Fresh ou of Colby as a Span•sh maJor -Matt Apuzzo '00 after study1ng for a year rn Rome, Craft had no rdea what she wanted . "I 48 COLBY · FALL ,O I vice president/planning director in Howard Lupton '72 stopped in for a Smith Barney's private client planning visit one night and led us to a great services. vVhen I'm not zooming After buying a house on the Pawtuxet River seafood dirmer. Chris took us up on around northernand central Illinois as 25 years ago, "I got religion about the a dare and clove into the chilly Maine a publisher's representative, I've taken environment," Ginny Leslie '71 told the ocean, reminding us of her swim in it upon myself to become Chicago's Cransto n, R.I., Hem/d. The paper cited Johnson Pond.... In May, I was personal chamber of commerce her service as executive director of the happily surprised to get an e-mail representative to the East Coast. Pawruxet River Authority and senior plan from Dave De Long notifying me This is a great city-come visit' Price ner at the Deparnnent of Environmental that his fa mily would be spending of admission: ne-.ys fromyou ' Management ·:· Deborah Wathen Finn his fa ther-in-law's 70tll birthday at -BTmdn Hess ]oTdn11 '74 is now vice president and officer Mohonk Mountain House, where I work. liVhile at Mohonk, Dave in-charge of the New Yo rk office of Colby Retmion Weekend has introduced me to his fa mily, including 71 HNTB Corporation, an international come and gone, butJune 7-10, 2001, his wife and two young daughters, consulting firm whose work in ew Yo rk holds special memories fo r all of us ages 8 and -+. Dave recently earned Deborah Wathen Finn '74 transportation projects includes bridge who were forrunate enough to be able his Ph.D. from Boston University and runnel inspection and design. to attend. I regret that space will not and works as a consultant and as allow me to list everyone who showed an adjunct professor in tl1e M.B.A. up, but here are some highlights. and Mary Jukes Howard, who Aew Cone, Bob Landsvik, Duncan Leith, program at Babson.... I have more Joe and Carol Fall Bourgoin are from Oklahoma fo r the rew1ion .... Luke Kimball, John Krasnavage, news from several otl1er classmates, living happily ever-after in \i\Tinslow, Paula and Craig Dickinson drove Joe Mattos, Bob (RobertT.)O'Neill so look for those updates in the next Maine; Carol continues her work for up from We lls, Maine, on Sarurclay. (aka Onie), Phil Ricci and Alex column. Happy 50th birthday to the Maine Home fo r Little \Vancler ...Mar y Ellen and Bill Glennon Wtlson were joined by Ken Bigelow you all; may your Colby friendships ers .... Linda Chester and Thom brought their children, Leah andJack. '7 1, Ron Lupton '71 ,Jim Brennan '74 continue to Aourish . Graziano are in Hudson, Mass., with . . . Debby (Bittenbender '72) and and fo rmer classmate Chris "Speedy" -Ja ckie Niennbe1· Appeldon1 10-year-old Jamie. Linda teaches Dave Collins joined us at tl1e class Lawson. Dick and Bob traveled the Latin in Leominster, Mass .... dinner and later danced the night fa rtl1est, Aying in from Colorado and 7 4 Chuck and Cathy Phillips Richard Kenworthy, another Latin away.... vVas that We ird AI Ya nkovic California. The festivities fe arured Jewitt are still living in Maine. teacher among us, lives with wife or Mike Smith on the dance Aoor lots of swings on the golf course, Chuck is director of guidance at a Beth and their children, Anne and in the Spa in his traditional reunion plenty of good fo od and drink, some Rockland high school, and Cathy Albert, in Glastonbw·y, Conn .... cameo after-dinner appearance? .. card playing and an announcement teaches English at Lincoln Academy, Grace Cappannari Elliott, fresh No '7 1 reunion would be complete from Bob of his recent engagement where their son, James, is a junior. from husband Paul's Union College without Linda (Howard '72) and (tl1e third time's the charm, Onie1). Older brother Scott is studying reunion, came, as did Roz Wasser Ron Lupton's "cloud dance"; they This same group celebrated their 40th business in Maryland. Chuck and man Cooper and husband I van, who were joined in that number by Linda birthdays with a similar gathering and Cathy spent a Sunday in May driving had also just participated in his Union and Dave Williams, Paul and Susie apparently had so much fun rurning around the Colby campus admiring College reunion. The Coopers Aew Sammis Spiess and Paul and Jane 50 tl1at they already have plans fo r the new buildings and noting how all the way from home in North Hight Edmunds. Paul is our new tl1eir SStl1.... Patience Stoddard well they are integrated with the older Carolina. Nonetheless, the long class president, while Jane will be our wrote to describe her most amazing ones.... Ralph Ted Field e-mails distance traveler prize had to be class vice president and representative 50th birthday. Her birthday gift from that in December 2000 he moved awarded to Katie and Larie Tripper, to tl1e Alumni Council. ... I would her husband and fa mily was two into a new condo development along who Aew from their home in Lake be remiss if I did not mention the horses. The weekend of her birthday, the U-Street Corridor in D.C. He Ta hoe, and to Linda Wallace and outstanding leadership shown by our 45 adults, 17 kids and nine dogs says the area used to be known as George ofOrange County, California. outgoing class president, Jerome arrived from as fa r away as J\1ichigan the "Black Downtown" prior to Linda entertained us with original Layman, in the planning of the and California for an old-fashioned integration in tl1e 1960s; now it is film footage of our 1971 graduation as reunion weekend. I also extend barn raising of a post-and-beam one of the city's most diverse and well as vintage photos from our era on appreciation on behalf of tl1e class to barn her fa mily had secretly been vital downtown neighborhoods with what used to be a smaller NlayAower my predecessor, a hard act to follow working on for months. By tl1e end lots of jazz, history and interesting Hill. Linda beckons to us to attend the in writing class news, Iron Man Jim of the weekend, Patience had a barn neighbors. Ralph is director of?'-Jot 35th reunion to see new film footage Hawkins.... A last observation: complete with two stalls and an electric For-Profit ,\ lanagement, The Gradu caprurecl by her husband's ubiquitous Claudia Caruso Rouhana really three-rail fe nce around two acres of ate School, Uni\•ersity of ;\!a ryland camera work. Otl1er long-distance does look even more lovely than she pasrure fo r her two beautiful horses. University College, where he also travelers included: Mary and Rod did 30 years ago' Colby roommate Janet Carpenter teaches. L1 April 2001 he was initi Schultz ofHouston, Te xas, for whom -Nmuy Neckes Dmnm-r arrived from J\Iaine to lend a hand. ated into Phi Kappa Phi for his this was a first reunion experience, Dr. Patience writes, "there is nothing in contributions to academic life on To m Gallant of Marshfield, \Vis., 7 3 Based on tl1e correspondence life more precious than good friends." campus ....Ann Reiman was looking and Janet Beals and Dave Nelson, I've received, reaching that imposing I couldn't agree more. I, too, fo rward to her June ''isit in England long-time residents of Va il, Colo. SOtl1 birthday hasn't slowed any of was forrunate to celebrate this 50th with Sarah Dailey Berry and Alan '75. Janet now reaches classical piano. us down. In fact, a number of us birthday year with four Colby class The Berrys are Ji,1ng in Dorset during ... It is inspirational to see Colby have used tl1is milestone as cause mates: Lisa Kehler Bubar, Debbie their Fulbright teacher exchange friends-for-life who still get together to celebrate with Colby classmates. Maei-Mandino, Carol Chalker year. The experience has been so regularly: Pat Trow Parent reports Botl1 Alex v\rtlson and Joe Mattos McDowell and Chris MatternWa y. wonderful that they are threatening that she still sees Jan Blatchford wrote about a gathering of Lambda In Boothbay Harbor we spent a not to rerurn home' ...iVl aryA.nn Gordon, Deb Messer Zlatin, who Chi celebrants tl1at took place on magnificentJune weekend filled with Sartucci Andrews was to defend made it to the reunion, Karen Martha's \'iney c 0 L B y . FALL 2 0 0 1 I 49 Alumni at Large 1970s- 1980s personal and professional satisfaction Germain writes from his hometown ALICIA M. 'RODRIGUEZ-CONNOLLY 78 where he is and plans to seek a fo urth of Anleboro, Mass., where he lives What she does Personal coach and busi term ....Always an avid dancer at with his wife, Bev, and four kjds: Ashley, 18, Shaelyn, 15, Rory, 12, and ness facilitator. Colby, Katy Seabrook Brunault Charlone, 10. Ashley joinsthe Colby What that means, for those of us who is now the very proud owner and director of the Ham.ilton-Wenham Class of 2005 this fall! Brad thought don't have one A person who helps you (i\Iass.) School of Dance. The school the admissions process was tougher fo r or your organization design life and work has a staff of fo ur besides Katy and Ashley than it was fo r him (probably around what matters most to you. about 1 0 students. \Vhile mostly because he'll be paying the bills'). The How long she's been in Maryland Five aimed at children, the school also Germains have spent the past five years. offers classes fo r adults. As much as summers in the Northeast Kingdom Who she lives with Husband Gerard J.P. she loves dancing, Katy says that the ofVermontata place called Quimby's, Connolly '75, son Joseph, dog Bailey. joy and creativity of the kjds is as great an old and storied fa mily camp. It's What clients get out of her personal a reward.... And no, Ed Decker 700 acres of peace and quiet that coaching, according to the Sunday Capi- didn't really move to Dead Horse, is much anticipated all year. Brad also makes a plug for books by tal in Annapolis, Md. Regain their passion for life and work, abun Alaska, where he isn't diligently workjng on the last, really the last, classmates Jane Brox and Gerry dant energy and joy. great American novel. ...Tha t's all Boyle, encouraging all who have Who could use some of that? Everybody. for now. Did you know that on my not done so already to read them. spellcheck, "\Va tenrille" is flagged, I second that motion. . ..Helen a She and her husband celebrated with dean at the Urtiversit:y of Chicago's and tl1e only suggested change is Bonnell Gilman's latest news is that a week in \ \'yonting and a later ,.jsit Graduate School of Business starting "waterhole"? she recently transferred her job at to in-laws on the coast of ;\1aine.... this fa ll. Not only is he returning to -Bntce Yo ung Mjcrosoft from Dubai, UAE, to Paris, Bruce Eisenhut currently works as an his othe1· alma mater, but it's also France. She's tl1ere with her husband assistant bar counsel fo r the Supreme the place where he met his wife, 7 6 Hello, classmates' The reunion and two sons, ages 10 and 11, and is Judicial Court in Suffolk County, Kim ....Susie Gearhart Wuest was a great success, from all accow1ts. working at tl1e corporate headquarters .\lass. He is running for election to has been dealing with the empty nest I was not there fo r much of it, due to as corporate affa irs manager, Europe, the �eedham planning board. Bruce syndrome this year. Daughter Karen scheduling difficulties. (Having five Middle East and Africa. Helena wants to continue the public outreach is in her third year at the University of teenage children adds complexity acknowledges tl1at Monsieur Oudin's the board has displayed.. . . Kathy Pittsburgh, and son Eric is spendi.ng to daily life ') Please let me know French classes are paying off after Tibbetts Cortez writes that she has his senjor year of high school in the your news so we can get it into the many years' The Gilmans fe el that lived in Hawaii since graduation. She Yo ung Artist Program at Cleveland magazine. I need to hear from some of Paris is a great city and offer to be of i married to Jim Cortez and has a Institute of Music. But Susie is adapt you before December 1 so I can make help to any classmate who is tl1inking daughter, 2-f,a son, 13, and a 2-year ing quite well to the freedom. She my December 15 due date fo r the of visiting.... Cl ass president old granddaughter. Kathy works as took French classes, piano lessons and column. Yo ur notes for the rew1ion Sandy Buck has been elected to director of policy analysis and system ballroom dance lessons, competed in directory are wonderful, now let's not serve a three-year term on the board e1·aluation fo r Kamehameha Schools, some triathlons and biked all over let that effort go to waste' Keep us of directors fo r the Massachusetts best de cribed as a pri,·ate school Colorado' ... Cathy McGerigle up to date. Remember, we care (or Audubon Society. Roebuck is also tl1e system. In the last rwo years she has Taylor reports that she had a great we're inquisitive, not to say nosy). president of Horizon Fow1dations, run into ue Ann Earon and Bob time at the 25th reunion. Since she I'm looking fo rward to hearing from Inc., an education-oriented fo unda ()'�eill '73, \\ hO were engaged as lives in \\'aterville, she also attended all of you, especially from classmates tion that mak�s grants in tl1e fields consultants .... I thought that I the inaugural ball for Bro Adams who did not make it to campus or of art, environment, history and \\ JS quoting accurately from the last fa ll. She is al o im•olved in who have not been in contact for a leadership development. All this ne11 ;paper article senrro me br Colb�· planning the \\'a ten·ille bicenterrrtial while. I would also like to hear from after 18 years teaching English and \1 hen I reponed in the spring issue celebration, scheduled fo r June 2002. people who started out with '7 6 but did history at Shore Country Day School, about an an e\hibit in Oaks Bluff in Her particular responsibility is the not finish with us. \Ve were all frosh Applewild School and Pingree School. jul) �000. I \I a� accurate, a; it turns gala ball that will be one of the together, and it was fun, so contact . . . John Devine writes that after out-e\cept that the artist \\ asn't centerpiece events of the celebration. me at [email protected] as exploring many options fo llowing the our 0\1 n Ann Bicknell Chri tense n. The plan is fo r a brass fa nfare to soon as you can' demjse of Beautyjungle.com, he has \.nn,I 0\1 e you column space fo r ;ure. be \1 ritten and performed for the -Ja ne Sou:.a Dingman landed: he has fo und two Maryland �end me an update! occasion ....Karen Chadboume corporations to make investments -Robm S-.:·eene_r Pmbot�)' ,\[iller has spent the last 18 years \\·ith 7 8 Hronn Rikhardsdottir, who in his business plan to resurrect the ,\.rthur Ander en. She is currently was a classmate during our freshman distribution and fu lfillment services 7 5 urt owdy J r. connnues the di1 ision operations manager fo r year and roommate ofBetsy Will.iams tl1at they offe red at Beautyjungle. to -,pan the globe fo r \.BC Sport'>. the assurance practice. She is al o a Stivers, now lives in her hometown of \Vith any luck and a little time, The 14-nme Fmm� \\I ard-111nnmg de1 oted mother to her son, Stash. Akranes, Iceland, where she is married whenever any of us buy our fa vorite producer reCl:nrl� completed the -lOth \nd, pur'iuing a passion fo r spiritual and has two daughters who are 15 beauty products (man, do I need some \.nrm cr-,a� �pecral fo r \\'ide \ \'orld gro\1 th that she says began at Colby, and 7. She is an assistant principal in of those) at CVS, Brooks, K-Mart, of �port., and produced the \\'orld Karen i'> enrolling this fa ll in a a school with roughly 500 students bluelight.com, etc., those products I rack and Field Champromhrp'> and graduate '>tud) program in \\Omen's from 6 to 16. She also finds time will most likely have flowed through Lrrtle I cague \\·orld . t:rrt:'> thl'> '>prrrtualr� at the l lartford Semina�·· to study fo r a master's degree in John's distribution network. John's -,ummer. Curt In e-, rn '\C\1 Caruan. . ... \lichael antara, the fo rmer educational administration. �ext titles are President, Chief Cook and Conn., \1 rrh h" \1 rfc. Kart:n, andthcrr lllJ) or of Brddcford, ,., rn hi� third semester she \1 ill begin her master's Bottle \\'asher. He claims he may thrt:c daughter-,.... The n) der term a> 'ork Coun� d!'>trrctanorne) . project, which i� about fe minine and also take fo rklift driving lessons ... . arc 11101 rng, and the� art: takrngTed \\'hrlt: he rcmarm rntcre�ted in ma'>culine leaden, hip �tyles. Betsy and Doug Light received a third National along \1 rth them. lie,.,gorng to ht:the polrtrc>, heha achrc1 ed a great deal of llronn are still in touch .... Brad Science Foundation grant to allow 50 • B · FA 2 srudents to research red blood cell year as chief counsel fo r environ we'll meet up. I need to reintroduce 1980s Correspondents volume regulation. Doug is an associ ment for the ational Association her to her goddaughter, my oldest, ate professor of biology at Ripon of Attorneys General. A significant Kayleigh ....I would love to hear how 1980 College in Wisconsin. Doug says, portion of his job is arranging confer everyone spent their summers, where Lynn Collins Francis "the regulation of movement of ences and training workshops for tl1ey went and whom they saw. 16 Oakridge Road substances across cell membranes is a staffs of tl1e state attorneys general, -Cberi Bailey Powers Sudbury, MA 01776 fu ndamental aspect of cell physiology as well as acting as liaison between [email protected] that needs to be worked out if we state AGs and federal environmental 80 Hereare some ofyour2S-year 1981 are to better w1derstand how cells enforcement agencies. He says he olcl memories in response to our recent Elizabeth Stiller Fahey function normally.and why they don't recently had his first opporrunity to class newsletter. Tina Chen Starke 4740 Connecticut Ave. NW #610 function properly during diseased say, "J\I[r. Chief Justice, and may it remembers listening to Fmmpton Washington, DC 20008 states." ...Lee Roberts has been please tl1e Court," if only for the ComesAlive ancl Boston's albums while [email protected] named sales representative and ship purposes of moving the admission living in "Fort We ird." Tina and 1982 ping consultant at Unishippers, a of four of his colleagues to the U.S. Larry '81, whom she met freshman Mimi H. Rasmussen Melbourne,Australia-based company. Supreme Court bar; "Was fun to year, recently traveled to Cuba as 219 Lexington Ave nue Lee will oversee sales iJ1 J\l[artin, St. appear before the highest court in part of a cuirural exchange.... Ron Cambridge, MA 02138 Lucie and Indian River (Fla.) counties the land, if only fo r 30 seconds." Levine remembers adjusting to an 617-492-1002 and quotes on any individual heavy Bob's kids, Mattl1ew, 7, and Sarah, environment where classmates came [email protected] and odd-shaped freight shipments by 4, keep him and his wife, Kay, busy from very diffe rent backgrounds. Ron land, sea or air. He lives in Jensen with school and soccer. Bob reports lives in Cambridge, Mass., and works 1983 Sally Lovegren Merchant Beach, Fla .... I received a newsy that last fa ll Peter Goodnow, Mark as an engineer/scientist at Mirror 24 Easy Street e-mail from long-lost (at least I thiJ1k Cecelski andJoru1Ve illeux '80 joined Image in Bedford, Mass. He spends Mt. Desert, ME 04660 so) Bill Hough. He sends greetings Bob in taking Jeff Manhart '81 out his free time playing tennis and bike 207-244-0441 from a cold and snowy (on March for dinner at Morton's of Chicago racing and has traveled to China, fax: 207-244-9445 I, 2001, anyway) Riga, Latvia, and prior to Jeff's wedding in ovember. Morocco and Iceland . ... Dan [email protected] "L11lirm, Estonia. He has been active He says that Cecil had a difficult Berger's favorite memories are of the past eight years in developing year in 2000, losing both his parents listening to a band in the Colby pub, 1984 Cynthia M. Mulliken-Lazzara a law practice in these places and within one month of each other, but then walking to Dunkin' Donuts in 18 Sunshire Avenue in Lithuania and Russia, where has recovered well. He continues Waterville on a freezing cold night. Sausalito, CA 94965 to he opened a small office in St. trade occasional e-mails with Another highlight was the Ta u Delta 415-332-3542 Petersburg at the end of 2000. His several other Colby alums outside tl1e Beach Party ....Mimi Brodsky Kress [email protected] firm represented the shareholders of Washington, D.C., area and I hope keeps in touch witl1 freshman friends Latvia's largest insurance group in will continue to keep me updated Debbie Pugh Kelton and Gretchen 1985 Sue James Geremia their negotiations with respect to sale on what he hears. Keep working Huebsch Daly by traveling nortl1 to 87 Centre Street of the group to a ordic financial on the "honey-do" list, Bob. It is a Maine every summer. She also keeps Dover, MA 02030 conglomerate. While he misses the never-ending list at my house as well. in touch with Paul Faulkner. Mimi 508-7 85-8366 Jane Gair Prairie U.S., he finds his work very reward ... writes from lives in Bethesda, Mel., where she [email protected] ing, and he says Estonia's coastline We stbrook, Maine. She is working works as a custom homebuilder and is evocative of Maine's. He invites at Mercy Hospital \Vestbrook in the spends time witl1 her husband and 1986 anyone traveling to tl1e Baltic states to eating disorders program. She loves children, ages 6 and 11. She does Andrea Sarris contact him .... lfyou've\o\'Titten,please what she is doing and waits to see charitable work with homeless pre 499 Cutts Avenue #2 Portsmouth, NH 03801 be patient, I'll get to you. Thanks. if the program will change locations schoolers and reads a lot ("Charlie 603-433-4439 (h) again. Her son, Everett, is 4 and keeps Bassett would be proud1"). Her -Robert S. Woodbmy 603-868-4490 (w) Jane and her husband botl1 amused memories are of partying at KDR [email protected] J 9 By now evet·yone has been and challenged. She says that now and hanging out in the quad.... tl1rough graduations of some kind. that the smelly part of tl1e mill has Dan Salirnone's funny memories of 1987 Congrarulations to all ofthe graduates closed down, \Vestbrook is becoming Colby are unprintable' Dan's news is Jane Nicol Manuel of 20011 At my house we watched my a more desirable place to live. That's that he was married in January '0 1 in 8 Wentworth Drive Beverly, MA 01915 oldest daughter, Kayleigh, go through good, as she doesn't lack for tenants Huntingron Beach, Calif., to Leilani 978-927-6084 eightl1 grade promotion. Anyone have fo r her two-family house . ...Martha Alfaro. He works as a surgical tech, fax: 520-833-6214 Soucy is very busy working for Fleet. and Leilani is an operating room any suggestions on how to deal with [email protected] high school? I could sure use some. Martl1a is constantly on the road, nurse in San Jose hospitals. They . ..Richar d Uchida was recently working wherever Fleet is acquiring recently took a honeymoon/surf safari 1988 mentioned in the New Hampsbh·e banks or businesses. Her title is vacation in the Hawaiian Islands Dean A. Schwartz Sunday News regarding N.H. profes financial systems project manager, but (Leilani's birthplace) ....Wayne 94 Upland Road Concord, MA 01742 sional conduct rules, in particular she refers to herself as part of "Ken Lang remembers the (wild) fraternity [email protected] rules 3.6 and 3.8. Rich is a Concord Durling's [her boss] Road Te am," six parties. \Vayne, a biologist, skis and attorney, having previously taught or seven people who have spent tl1e windsurfs near his home in Pacifica, 1989 professional ethics at Franklin Pierce last four years on the road. 1artha Calif. . . . ancy Kennedy Escher Anita L. Te rry Law Center, and now sits on tl1e N.H. hasn't been able to enjoy her new met many of her Colby friends fresh 501 Warwick Street Bar Association's etl1ics committee. condo, having only spent 30 days in man year. She lives in Bristol, Conn., St. Paul, MN 55116 651-698-9382 ... Bob Kinney was feeling a bit it. I know tlut I haven't been able to is a career center coordinator and fax: 651-848-1182 remiss in not wTiting since his stint as keep track of her whereabouts as she enjoys spending time with husband classnews1989@al um .colby .edu class correspondent, but it sounds as if has been in N.J., .Y., Pa. and Mass. David and their three boys ....Jay he has been very busy since stepping and will probably be heading west Moody, who writes from Falmouth, down. He is in the midst of his tl1ird later in the year. One of these days Maine, keeps in touch with frosh COLBY · FALL 2001 I 51 Alumni at Large 1980s friends vVarren Pratt,] ohn Carpen ha1·e been better. Many thanks go came witl1 their two children,Stephen, School, and We sley coaches the girls ter and Ted Reed. He remembers to class president Faith Bramhall 3, and Caitlin, 1. Fred and Nancy tennis team and will be teaching tennis KDR parties, enjoyed anending last Rodenkirk, who spent a lot of time We lsh lsbeU came with their tl1ree at the Hyannisport Club.... Bruce �·ear's reunion and says, "E,·eryone contacting classmates and coordinat children: Brian, who turned 13 Fields lives in We stport, Conn., and should show up for our 25th in 2005!" ing business trips east to plan the during the reunion, Scott, and Kate. works in New Yo rk at a merchant Jay "·orks as a geologist and skis, reunion from her home in \Visconsin. Kate had lots of attention that bank. He runs a desk that trades export fishesand cycles "ith his family.... .\lanyofus gathered in the old Lambda weekend-Eleanor CampbeU and I receivable notes and syndicated loans Lisa McDonough 0' TeiJl li,·ed in Chi house (no"· called Treworgy!) on are her joim godmothers ....Jean and so travels a lot-mostly to Latin Johnson Hall freshman year. Suze Friday night to renew old friendships. Siddall-Bensson is busy with her America and Europe. His daughters Connolly Levere was her roommate, Samrday morning "-e marched in medical residency, but her daughter are 5 and 8. Bruce ran into fo rmer and the�· ha,·e been the best of friends the parade of classes and then ate Mara came ���tl1 her godmother, Judy professor Frank ,\ liller in ew Yo rk, e1·er since. She began the year being lobster in the field house .... Greene Stewart. Judy is living in where he is now the chairofColumbia freaked out by crossing the hall to Eleanor Campbell ga1·e a lecmre on Needham, ;\'lass., and also came with niversity's Russian smdies. Bruce the bathroom in her robe; b�- the end dog training and obedience in the her daughter and husband. I saw would like to hear news of Mike of the year she was skinny dipping afternoon with her dog, Sydney, who David and Amy Haselton Bolger in Marlin and Jennifer Batson .... in Johnson Pond with friends.... tra1·eled with her from .:-\ew Jersey. the distance at the lunch but didn't Steve Trimble recently switched Bob Iotley reports that he is still Samrday night we ate in Roberts, the get a chance to speak with them .... positions within Fidelity and now in touch with freshman friends. He non-disco side ....Charl ie Bassett, Bruce and Ellen Reinhalter Shain, manages software development for recent!�· purchased a 230-year-old our speaker, talked about his native Doug and Amy Parker Cook and the Intranet. He spends his free time farm in \\'o odstock, Conn., where South Dakota affectionately and Dan and Liz Pizzurro Ossoff all helping his wife, Andrea, taXi their he enjo�-s life in the country with his reminded us that it is cooler tl1ere came with their children .... Lynn daughters (Melissa, 7, and Lauren, 5) "1fe and two children, working in than in \\'aten·ille1 ...A group Bruen Winter and her husband, to ballet and soccer, with 18-month real estate, tra,·eling and gardening. of Colby graduates called After 8 dam, came from Nortl1boro, i\Iass., old brother Eric tagging along. This ...Lisa Paskalides Grirrunig and sang for us during dinner. They are with tl1eir t\1'0 children, Ethan and past june Steve planned to bike 150 her husband, .\lark, had their third graduates from between 1990 and ;\Ieghan. Lynn is busy as a member miles fo r the eighth year fo r the on, Daniel Peter, in April '01. He 1999 who sing regularly in the Boston of the school committee ....I Multiple Sclerosis Societ) . Steve join brothers Chris, 14, and Ben, area .... Faith passed the role of class also got to catch up with my old keeps in touch witl1 Ron Miolla, who 10, in Summit, :-\.]., where Lisa president on to Jim Boume, who roommate-Liz Stiller Fahey came has relocated witl1 his fa n"lily from spends many afternoons driving and now has the task of organizing our from \Vashington, D.C., with her Plantation, Fla., to the Portland, spectating at 1·arious lacrosse and 25th reunion' Jim passed on tl1e role husband, Kevin '80 ....Thanks to Ore., area ....\V e had a planning soccer game . She has been volunteer of 1·ice president ro yours truly, which everyone fo r making it such a fun meeti11g in May fo r our 20th reunion teaching math, art and reading in a means I \\'ill representour class on the weekend. I'm sorry I'm not able ro scheduled fo r Jw1e 7-9, 2002. One fourth grade classroom in .:-\e"·ark Alumni Council. I am looking to pass mention everyone who was there. person who was unable to attend and ha helped to establish a center mr correspondence pen (keyboard') The weekend went by much too was Claire Brovender Liliedahl. in her community that pro,ides baby to someone, because Stephanie quickly, and I wish I could have Claire gave birth to twins, Nlatthew supplies to the need�-....Rebecca Vrattos 11-ill not be able to pick it up. spoken to more people! and Jessica, on May 18. These long Brunner-Peters (aka Becky Peters) Is an}'One interested' ...;\l any thanks -Betb Pniewski rVilsou awaited siblings join their big brotl1er, "ntes from "itzerland, where she also to Laura Littlefield Bournefor Jake, and fa ther, Dan. Claire is looking II\ es "ith her hu�band and daughter, being our class agent fo r so many 82 EUen Smith Sicard and hus fo rward to seeing many people next '-.'Icole, 6. The} recently bought a years and doing a great job. Our class band Chris remrned from China last June at tl1e 20P1 reunion and hopes home, and she i; a S" i -U.S. dual had a record fo r the 20th reuJlion December with their new daughter, that everyone is planning on being unzen. Beck') is C. . legal counsel "'ith a 51 percent participation rate. illeili Ellen Sicard, born February tl1ere, kids and all. Last November at Credit SUI;se in Zurich. She finds ...1\, ·o of our classmates now work 27, a little powerhouse who started Claire, Sarah Fox Whalen and tra' cling 111 Europe on ,·acation easy at olby, Meg Bernier and Lisa walking I 0 days after their remrn Cathy Sm.iili Badmington gatl1ered due ro �" Itzerland\ central location Hallee .•\l eg is associate director home' Like any proud parents, Ellen at EUen Huebsch Anderson's. They and recent!} spent a long weekend of alumni relations and also was and Chris expect her ro be able to had a blast reminiscing about all the 111 ";altburg, \ustria. She "ould like instrumental in planning our reunion. leap tall buildings in a single bound old times and talking about times to ro hear from her fo rmer roommates Lisa i al o "orking in development any day now' By far, Ellen says, this is come. Claire and Susan Wechsler Kelle} Keefe Iavin and ,\ lary as a major gifts officer. Lisa recently the best thing tl1at she has ever done Atkins had a relaxing girls' weekend L) nah Bishop .... Peter Forman bought a house outside of \Vaterville in her entire life. This past spring last January in Susan's new digs in I'> th<: chief of '>tat'f fo r acnng Go1. on a lake ....Also li1·ing in the Tracy Harris and Laurie Avery Chicago .... Dan Ferguson is living J.mc \I. 'nuft in \ �a.,.,achmett-,. Peter \\'aten·ille area is lison Jones Caley came to meet ,\ leili and to in Cumberland, J\1aine, working at '>t.T\cd 111 the \ �a.,.,,JChu'>t.:ll'>I lome of \Vebb, "hose husband teaches at ��sit. ...W esley Marrin lives in East Bath Iron \Vorks. He and his wife, Rcprc cnl.ltl\ C'>for 14 �ear'>,e1 enm Colb� .... Linda Clifford Hadley Sandwich on Cape Cod with wife Janet, have three children, Sam, .l ll} hcunnin!! lllinon� lc.Jder. lie and hu<,band Bill "ere up from their ;\Iartha (,\Terri field'85) and their nvo II, Catherine, 8, and jonathan, 3. .I I'><> hh. hcld pmillOll'> ;1'> PI} mouth home in Longmead011, ,\ lass. Bill's children, Luke, 9, and Matthew, 5. Dan spends most of his time at Bath Counn hcnff and depu� '>Ccrctaf} firm I'> one of Ill} account; in the Luke is into sports and loves to read, with occasional trips to the General ot .Hilllllll'>lr.Hion .Jnd tin.mcc Peter Spnngfield area so " c catch up about 11 hile ,\ latthew starts kindergarten Dynamics electric boat shipyard in II\"' 111 PI� mouth. \ Ll'>'>. . '' Ith hi, once a �ear. ...B ob Ryan and this fa ll. \ \'esley is 90 percent retired Groton, Conn. janet volunteers as an "Ilc .md three children ..•. Plt.:,I'>l: ind) oder Bourcly get the a11 ard from practicing law and very happy aerobics instructor at the Freeport contmuc to '>t.:nd 111L �our 11<.:\\'� fo r rra1 cling the fa nhc<,t-from . an to be a11 ay from it after 12-plus years. Y,\ lCA. Dan frequently runs into Mike I 11111 ( ,ffms/'r;�n, H hancl'>co .m d Pam rc.,pectilcl� .. lle i'> currently reaching some law Fraser '83 in d1e Portland area, and Da' id R} I e) "J'> hac!.. fo r hi'> fip,t cour<,esand more recently some math d1ey hook up fo r some skiing as well. 81 \lore th,Jn -o of u' rcmriH:d to n.:un1onand ' t:f} tan from JU'>tha1 ing at local colleges (he's certified to teach ,\ like and Dan heard from Ed Ludwig \ Ia\ flo" cr IIill ti 1r our 20th reunion n:mmc.:d from ',Jt'Juon Ill Flomla .... math grades 5-11 as "ell). ,\ I arrha last summer, and the three of them Ia � June 'I he \\ C.Jthcr umldn't tC\ c Pfaff Jnd Darlene Ho11 land tcache<,English at the Sand11 ich lligh got together for a day on Sebago Lake 52 B · FA \\�th Steve Bwwn .... Patty Roscoe tl1e April 9, 2001, Investment News Slattery started an M.Ed. with with the headline: "One on One: certification fo r teaching elementary Walter E. Judge Jr. '82, director of me law If the Fed has trouble fo recasting education while still working fu ll firmDowns Rachlin &Martin PLLC in Bur interest rates, why should I tllink time. This spring she took a leave of lington, Vt., has been appointed Ve rmont I can?" The interview was with absence from work to do an intensive state representative of tl1e 22,000-member Maura Shaughnessy, manager of practicum and seminar, then went back Defense Research Instinne, me nation's J'.1FS Investment ,\lanagernent's to full-time work and course work. largest association of civil litigation defense $6. 1 9-billion Capital Opportunities Patty ran into Janice McKeown at lawyers ·:· Big Nate is II years old and Fund and $2.67-billion Utilities a wedding and enjoyed catching up Fund in Boston, Nlass. AJI kinds of recently turned 1 01 Lincoln C. Peirce ill with her. She looks fo rward to catching numbers and percentages describe her '85's comic strip about the spunk')' kid who up with more Colby fr iends .... accomplishments, but her delivery in minks and talks big in his daily battles wim Terry Smith Brobst was promoted tl1at article and her straightfo rward teachers, fa mily and convention has been to assistant �ce principal in the com responses speak best to ,\ laura's distributed by Newspaper Enterprise Asso mercial department of Banknorth, amazing tenacity and success. She Walter E. Judge '82 ciation since 1991. t\TEA offers acclaimed Inc., in Portland last February. Te rry has had a fa ntastic career wim MFS comic strips to more than 600 daily lives in Freeport and serves on tl1e and prior to tl1at worked for Harvard newspapers ·:· The Rev. Douglas E. Scalise '86 was honored with me town residential growtl1 management Management Co. and the Federal Distinguished Alw1mi Award by me Boston University School ofTheol ogy, committee .... Daniel Shagoury Reserve. . . \ Vhen I heard from and wife Juliet (Blake '86) live in where he earned his M.Div. in 1989. Scalise is senior pastor of Brewster Deb Bombaci Pappas in mid-April, Hallowell, Maine, with their two Baptist Church in Orleans, Mass. they were ready to go on vacation to children, Joseph, 8, and Spencer, Marco Island in Florida. The little 6. Dan is a lobbyist for the Area llflil!fii•Wf- guy, i\1attllew, had been sick so many Agencies on Aging, The Child Care times this past winter and Deb had Directors Association and tl1e Maine Mnr-ringes: Margaret M. Schafer '88 to Joseph \V. GaiJin in Kirtland been so busy witl1 her new job that Association ofMental Health Ser�ces. Hills, Ohio. they were all ready to hop on a plane. Juliet is a full-time mom, part-time She is chief marketing officer fo r conference planner and runner. ...I Birtbs: A daughter, Nora Virginia Higgins, to Thomas and Linda Caroll Inceptor, Inc. in Maynard, ;\lass .... hope tl1at people are getting in touch Higgins '85 ·:· A daughter, Cara Norris, to Marcy and Brian Norris If you have any suggestions fo r the with old fr iends and planning a trek '86 ·:· A daughter, Sarah Lake Ayers, to Michael '88 and Jennifer moments when we can actually take a up to Water� lie June 7, 2002, for our Erlandson Ayers '87 ·:· A son, Andrew Christoffersen Bates, to Scott few minutes to read, by all means send 20tl1 reunion1 See you there1 '87 and Karen Croff Bates '88 ·:· A. daughter, Emily Lauren Zieff, to me your ideas. Jenny Stringham -JH.imi H. Rasmussen Julie and Eric Zieff '88. Ward suggests Th e Tent, calling it "wonderful." Among other activities, Roberta Bloom lives in Hun 83 Dentbs: Joseph W. Barringer '84, July 17, 2001, in Lexington, Mass., at 39. Jenny coached her son's baseball tington, Conn., with husband John team mis spring and loved it.... Baath and son Ian. Roberta com Duncan Gibson has taken a job \\ ith mutes to vVhite Plains, N.Y., where in Ve rmont for turning-40 types, of it's easy to look up classmates on Pro�ncetown DeiLLxe To urs, which she is manager of product safety which .J ohn was one. He had just seen Colby's Online Community; sign in he says is geared towards the 45 -year and scientific support at Combe Phin Gay fo r a boating trip near and update your info tllere). Karla is old-plus gay and lesbian tra\'eler. Incorporated (the world leader in Phin's in Newburyport. John works a senior program director fo r Aid to They offe r special cruises and tour men's hair color) ....Some of my from his home in St. Albans, Vt., as Artisans, Inc., and for several years worldwide and plan about 7 5 fo r e-mail messages reach many of you; business development manager for has been directing- a USAI D-funded 2002. Duncan is excited to start with some are rejected because I have Logical Corporation of Cincinnati. export development program in tlle new company and happy to land an outdated address (or you haven't ...Chris Easton finished his Ph.D. Haiti. Over the past 11 years, Karla full time in town. He also may start shared your e-mail with me). But in in January at the Graduate School has worked in about nine diffe rent a part-time position in the Julie J w1e l heard tl1at tlle 40th birtlldaycel of Binghamton University, State countries, returning home when she Heller Gallery. Duncan says this is ebrations of]enny Knoll Bouchard, University ofNew Yo rk, Department can to \Vaitsfield, Vt. Some of you the gallery from which to learn about Jan McDonnell Trafeca.nty, Diane of Biological Sciences. An article he will remember Karla's fa ithful fri end, the Pro\'incetown art colony back Therrien Lamper and Chris Mar co-wrote this summer witl1 his son's Ollie; Ollie is still with her. ... to the beginning. . . Please keep shall Gaudette were cause fo r the pre-kindergarten teacher appeared in Close to finishinghis M.B.A. witll the the mail headed my way, and good gals to get together at Lake \Vin Fire Cbiefl !agazine titled "Preventing University ofPhoenix Online is Andy luck to all' nipesaukee in June sans husbands Fear During- Fire Safety Education Luce in Cambridge, J'.1ass. Andrew -Sally Lovegren .1Ierchrmt or children ....Noble Carpenter fo r Pre-School and Early School commented that online education is and Ty ger Nicholas took Tv ger's Ag-e Children." ...Rick Hemond quite good for certain disciplines, 84 Sonia Kaloosdian Hale wrote son, Harry, and two of Noble and lives in Acton, ,\lass., with \\' ife Beth but it won't replace the B.A. anytime from \\'ellesley, .\ lass., where she is Mariellen's four children to Va il (daughter of Colby's Dorothv and soon. And!· works in Framingham as li\�ng \\·ith her husband, Brian, and to ski. Noble and i\Iariellen live in the late Bob Reuman) and their the director of prepress fo r Bay State tlleir tllree daughters, r\Jexandra, 6, Bronxville, and he works in New Yo rk daughters. Rick is tl1e directorofbusi Press. He and his \\�fe, Kendall, ha\·e Julia, 4, and Emily, I. Prior to ha\-ing City running tl1e real estate services ness development fo r an electronics three children .... Colbv often sends children, Sonia and Brian tra\·eled firm office of Jones Lang LaSalle's materials company called Shiple\·. He me packages of newspaper clippings liberal!!' but are now enjO}�ng family Capital Markets Group. Noble was stays in shape by running a lot and and articles . .\lost these last two !'ears life. Sonia has returned toher firsttrue also tl1e �rest of ,\ lark Federle '8 1 has completed tl1ree maratl10ns .... im·oh-e Linda Greenlaw and scores lo\·e-fine art-and has been doing at a golf tournament at which they I ha\·e an e-mail address for Karla of clippings about her success and pastel and oil portraits of children and won tl1eir flight.... John Northrop Hostetler, who would lo\·e to hear career as a fishing boat captain and fa milies. Her fa mily planned to return was planning a July birtl1day party from some of you (and remember, author. ... I recei\·ed an article from to Kennebunkport mis summer. ... C 0 L B Y • F A L L 2 0 0 I J 53 Alumni at large 1980s-1 990s a Maura Cassidy has been rraveling Paul, son Alex, 12, and daughter on the birth of their baby, Andrew, reunion is nextjune, so start pl nning the globe, more specificallythe South Natalie, 8, out on Peaks Island, where in Jw1e .... Whitney (Kelting '88) your trip to Maine. Reunions only Pacific. She took the long way home, Carol lives with her husband, David and Steve Runge are i.n Pune, India, come every five years, and if you stopping off in Austin, Te xas, fo r Simpson '86, and daughters 1\laxine, where \Vhitney is researching fo r don't make the trip you'll miss out the South-by-Southwest concerts 7, and Charlotte, 4. Meghan Casey her second book on Jainism. She'll on rekindling old fr iendships, seeing and then in Florida for some sailing and her husband, Chuck Parker, a11d become an assistant professor at the campus and reliving the "good around the Keys. She's back at Fidelity daughters Fallon, 7, Bridget, 5, Grinnell College in January, and 'ole days!" - ane icol iV/anuel in the Internetgroup, doing customer and Anna, I 1/2, joined from their Ste1·e continues to write poerry and J research and analysis. She reported nearby home in North Ya rmouth, a novel and has begun branching out running into Bill O'Neil on the �laine. Alex talked about playing into nonfiction.... Kelly Powers 8 8 Some time ago, in one of those srreet; he and his "ife, Harriet, are (and narrowly losing) the state wrote, "Same company, 11 years later increasingly rare moments of decisive back from South America and are championship in Delaware Little and I'm still in Beantown. I finally action, I volunteered to serve as our li1ing in downtown Boston ....Pam League baseball this summer. Carol bought a place of my own-a condo in class correspondent, taking the reins Hiscock wrote from �linneapolis, says, "\Ve had fun kayaking, sailing, the Fenwayarea. Great location. \NaLk from the capable Lauren Frazza. where she is a pastor at Cedarcrest biking and playing with our new flock to work. Still running a lot. Completed Moments later, our classmate and my Church in Bloomington, :\linn. Last of chickens." my fo urth Boston Marathon-aLI fo r dear friend Anthony Fazzone, with swnmershe was ordained as an elder in -Sue Jnmes Geremin Dana Farber cancer research. Have whom I remain i.n almost constant the Free ;\lethodist Church of !\'orth started s1vinllnjng and may attempt contact, charitably told me I had America. Pam had the opporrunity to 87 Ben Diebold is still grinding a rriathlon or two thjs summer." ... made yet another misstep in a long attend and teach at Amsterdam 2000, away on his dissertation. "Literally," Elaine Mullen Philbrick has a great srring of poorly calculated moves. In a conference hosted by Billy Graham he \\'TOte, "since ! have a fe llowship in a new hobby-competitive ballroom a very one-sided phone conversation fo r 12,000 Christian workers around nuclear reactor to convert 7 ,GOO-year dancing. She competes in the amateur that seemingly went on fo r days, d1e world. Her workshop (A \\'oman's old potsherds into radioactive dust. divisions and was going to tl1e Nation my candid counselor inventoried, in Call) wa attended by approximately In the summer I will be excavating als in ugust in Salt Lake City. She painstaking detail, aLI ofmy shortcom 0 people from around the world. Ever a late Neolithic town in Tu rkey, and and her partner do American-style ings, inadequacies and episodes of the English major, Pam still enjoys in September I'll be part of the first botl1 smooth (waltz, tango, fo xo·ot) fa ulty judgment and concluded tl1at reading but has added gardening and group of .S. excavators in Iran and Latin (mambo, rumba, cha cha, we all would be best served if I just pottery to her pa time list. ...Sally in 22 years. Hope they've cleared swing). Fortunately, her husband, went away and left everyone alone (Sarah) Ludwig �'hite was able to those landmines1" ...Congrats to David, is relieved at being off the hook already. ever one not to give up, I get a rare two nights away from her �rula Cobb on the birth of Ethan and not having to dance so much. guess I will just relay what news I hu band andjh ·e children: she reports 1 Tovember 2000) in Portland,i\laine. They were to compete in Boston have and be done with it. I joined that Maureen Hagerty Polimeno, She is "loving motherhood and lucky on October 7 ....Art Nagle says Hilary Seward, Chris Whelan, Sally Lovegren :\lerchant '83, Barbara to be able to stay at home" with her that after four years in Ve gas he Shawn Holt, Jon Earl, Greg Gatlin Leonard ' 3 and !\'ora Pumam Durm son, who at six months "is already 22 has accepted the position of upper '89, Chris Preston '89, To m Abbatiello ' 3 represented our "time period" lbs.-maybe a future Colby �lule!" school director at \Vayne Country '89, Dave Longcope '89 and Fran at the Colb�·ette reunion along with \\'ilia is still in touch with Cathy Day School in Goldsboro, N.C. He Scola '87 at tl1e absolutely fa ntastic 50-plus other from the classes of '52 King E�ving, who had a baby girl, moved there in June along >vi til his wedding of Peter Weltchek and tl1e and up. Afrer lots of rehearsal, they :\ laxiJle, in February ....Andrew wife, Kim Hamer, and son, Langston, srriking Sara Starr in San Francisco. performed 11·ith the presentColbyette Jeske continues as a senior writer at and daughter, Pallas. He would love Pete is at Bancof America, conquering group and some of the guy ' groups Saatchi & Saatchi in KY.C. a11d lives to hear from any Colby alums in tl1e the real estate jnvesm1ent world. in Lorimer Chapel to a nearly fu ll in 1\'estchester with wife Laura and Raleigh-Durham area ....Congrats fo r our other classmates in attendance, house. , he " i hed Sue Palmer Stone son Sam, 2. The)' recently spent an to Geoff '86 and Lindsay Carroll Hilary is in Boston, working at and Ann Brachman .\1eltzer had afternoon with To m Fisher '86 and Alexander on the birth of their baby, Hunneman; Chris works at Morgan been there, too .... Derek Ta rson fa mily, and Andrew says that he fe lt Garrett, who was born last i\1arch. Stanley; Shawn is in San Francisco, "rote to announce his acceptance at very old while watching Sam and He joins his big brothers Wi ll, 7, and working, last I knew, fo r sometl1ing Rutger; La" chool in �e" Jer ey. To m's son, J"athan, play together. Curtis, 4 .... Eric Zolov, assistant computer-related; and Jon runs a lie "a<, ro lea1 e hi current job at ... Bill Clendenen completed his professor of history at Franklin fa mily business in N.J. ...Also DebeiCme and Plimpton in July and .\ l.B.A. at Duke niversity's Fuqua & i\ larshall, has been awarded a recently wed are David Rosen and mo1 e to �e" jer�e� to attend ;chool chool of Business in 2000 and is still $35,000 ational Endowment fo r Donna Axel (twin sister of Brian Axel fu ll ume. \t the present time he's 11 ork.ing fo r Divers Alert Network as tl1e Humanities Fellowship fo r the '89) ....Mar garet M. Schafer was plannmg to focu<, on bankruptcy Ia\\. their I 'P of training. Bill, his wife, 2001-2002 academic year. Eric's proj married to Joseph \V. Gall in on May . . . all) Lee announced the opening Laura, and son, Troy, Jo,·e li1�ng on ect, "i\Iiracle ofi\1iracles? Examining 12, 200 I, in Kirtland, Ohio, with of the Ua.,., of ' 4\ \ \'eb ;ire! Please their small horse fa rm with their a Critical Juncture in Mexico's Post ina Colhoun and Laurie Meehan log on to the Colby \ \'eb '>lte and three quarter horses, three cats and Revolutionary History, 1958-1963," Reed as bridesmaids ....Car rie chc� your "a� 01 er tO our 1 ery O\\ n one dog. \ �mall coincidence is that focuses on the impact of the 1959 O'Brien and Bob Thomas live in lmle wrner of the \\'eb. \\'e\ e got \ llchael and ,\ lichelle Tu pesis Gorra Cuban revolution on Mexico's mount Cohasset, Mass., with their beautiful it all: a chat room, a d1rector� , etc. '92 li1 e ju.,t dm' n the street "ith ing domestic critique of revolutionary daughter, Nonie, their young twin Than!..., to �all� fo r all of her hard the1r daughter, '. laddie. :\ lichael regimes. ·ric earned his doctorate boys, athaniel and Henry, and a "or!.. and ener gy m mal.. ing thl'> com meed Bill to play �occer in the from the University of Chicago in professionally schooled chocolate po.,.,1hle.... I'd lo1 e ro hear from . umet League, and their team "on 1995 .... Mike Manning has been Lab. Bob runs Tu rnstone Property, more of you, '>0 "nt.: 1n .,oon! the champ10mhip'>! ... Congnm to named a partner at the law firm of which specializes in the restoration -L\IIIbw .\1 .\lulhhn-l.a::artl Tun and Te rie Scally Kin ella on ;.,_· i,on Peabody and "ill continue and adaptive reuse of older buildings the b1rth of the1r <,On,Jame�, in \pril. tO fo cus his practice in the areas in and around Boston ....AJso in the 8 5 arol Eisenberg r.:port'> l ie JOill'> b1g brother Cole, and all are of corporate and business law. He property business is John Seidl in en)O) mg a 1 l'>lt 111 \ugmt from .\ Ia f) domg "ell .... \nother h1g congrat'> recei1 ed his la11 degree fr om Suffolk Boise, Idaho, with his wife and young Ali e \ \'eller-,\ Ia) an, her hu,band, ro �ren (Croff ' ' ) and con Bates Gni1 ersiry in l99l,cum laude ....Our daughter.... Anne and Rob Yo ung 54 CO.BY · FA •• 2 O. welcomed baby Maggie in November an e-mail from north of the border, Robin Trend Baughan is trying 1990s-2000s Correspondents 2000; she joins older brother Jesse, where she and Quinn have tl1ree Kristin Palmer to track down and 1990 2 ....Amanda Howland wrote that lcids and Quinn has his own business, Alison Wright. E-mail her at robinb Laura Senier she was expecting baby number three Moyer Aggregates. Ingrid recently @propeninc.com, fo lks . . ..Laura 38 Pitts Street in January '0 I; here's hoping all went saw RB KJinkenberg '87, and Quinn Thornton Pellegrino and her hus Natick, MA 01760 508-653-7927 well. ...Guy '86 and Amy Lumbard ran into Greg Cronin '86, who is a band, Dave, had their second daughter, [email protected] Holbrook are in Duxbury, Mass., coach fo r the N.Y. Rangers .... Katherine, last September. They live 1991 with daughter Sarah and young Guy Doug St. Lawrence took a spring in New Canaan, Conn., and often Lesley Eydenberg Bouvier Jr. ... Brian Probert and his wife, trip back to Colby and also saw Meg see Catherine Andrew Rogers, 614C Main Street Sharyl White '91, .report the birth of Christie play a leading role in Zorbn 1 who is expecting baby number two. Winchester, MA 01890 their first child, Sienna .... Down in Portland ....This has been a rough Laura recently spoke to Kim Murphy Jennifer Flynn on the Cape, Eric Vander Mel and year for Tripp and Heidi Lombard Brewer and Maria Va llis Wing, 16 Lakeville Road #12A his wife celebrated the birth of Johnson, so please keep them in your her Colby roommates.... John and Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Christian, who joins siblings Lucy thoughts. Heidi's mom had another Lucie Bourassa Dvorak have lived [email protected] and Eric . . ..Ann Armstrong Baines brain tumor, Heidi discovered more fo r the past year in Ohio, where John 1992 and her husband have two children, melanoma on her back, and their has finished a fe llowship in colon and Michelle Fortier Biscotti 4 Shearson Drive Grace, 5, and Max, I 1/2 . ... Josh youngest son, William, has spinal rectal surgery and Lucie attended Shrewsbury, MA 01545 and Stacey Mendelsohn Marx are cord dystrophy and is not likely to culina1y school. They recently moved 508-845-6507 near Seattle witl1 lcids Sallie and Nate, walk. Heidi writes that Mattl1ew, 3, to Lexington, Ky., where John will fax: 508-845-6483 ages 5 and 3 . . ..Pat Clendenen is a and Abby, 5, will just have to do tl1e be in private practice and Lucie will [email protected] litigator with Mintz, Levin in Boston; wallcing fo r him. . . In response either pursue culinary arts or practice 1993 he and wife Patty (Haffey) have three to Dawna Zajac Perez's request, law. . . Maria Douglass is sti ll in Beth Curran lcids ....Not to be outdone by all JV[ickey Beck reports that he is a Moscow but is hoping to return to 64 Dane Street #1 Somerville, MA 02143 this, Chris Gilman and her husband software recmiter for Adept Inc., and the States soon with her husband [email protected] ran the Chicago Marathon ....Stef has recently moved from Cambridge and two kids. She is worlcing on 1994 Rocknak completed her second year to Arlington, i\ 1ass. He was married her M.S. in science and technology Tracy K. Larsen as a visiting professor at Connecticut last June to Purvi Patwari. Professor commercialization at the niversity 1821 Pacific Coast Highway #15P College, while Kate Walker is a bit David Mills '57 and Amlrew Richter of Te xas-Austin ....Shaun Dakin Hermosa Beach, CA 90810 fa rther west, serving as a counselor '90 performed some of the music at and his wife, Saleena, moved to D.C. [email protected] and coach at Mullen High School in the wedding ceremony. Dawna, you this summer to be closer to fa mily. 1995 Denver. . ..Kristin Sween Landeis can e-mail Mickey at beckpatwari@ Shaun is worlcing at webMethods Yuhgo Ya maguchi is down the road in vVyoming witl1 mediaone.net. ... Carolynn Bell as a product marketing manager, 124 Oxford Street #4 Cambridge, MA 02140 her husband, "a real cowboy," six writes that she is leaving St. Paul's and Saleena joined a private pediat 617-354-0289 horses and two dogs. . . . Anotl1er School in Baltimore to startaJapanese ric practice in Fairfax, Va . Shaun [email protected] cowboy, at least in his own ITUJld, is language program at Our Redeemer recently saw Rachel Tilney, lVUke 1996 good old Anthony Fazzone. As of School in Honolulu. She's loolcing Diamond and Julia Smith .... Keep Kim Schock our last phone conversation (about forward to living near her fam ily the news coming' 7 432 Major Avenue an hour ago), To ny was still a doctor, again .... Dave and Cindy Cohen -Anita L. Te n)' Norfolk, VA 23294 Ji,,ing in Burlington, Vt., selflessly Fernandez live in Londonderry, 757-423-3072 [email protected] easing suffering and saving lives .... N.H., and spent Memorial Day 90 More madcap adventures con As fo r me, I am engaged to the truly weekend in Maine with Suzi and cerningthe Class of 19901 •••Alison 1997 Kimberly N. Parker extraordinary Ann VVilliams. \Ve are Matt Sotir, Rob and Hilary Barnes Glocklet· Schwartz had a baby boy, 99 West Streeet #1 Hoopes, Kristin Palmer Gabriel Jacob Schwartz, on May 3. busy gearing up for our wedding, and Charlie Newton, MA 02458-1349 which will be held in North \!Vales, and Ellen Billey Donaldson '9 1. Mom and baby are both well although [email protected] U.K., where Ann grew up. vVe live in Cindy writes that Matt "continues his a bit sleep deprived-surprise, sur 1998 Newton, Mass., with our two cats, quest to rule tl1e insurance world," prise! ... Sharing in the recent onset Allison L. Brown Flynn one of whom is sitting on top of Kristin teaches in \Vestfield, i\Iass., of sleep deprivation are Erica Hoff 6948 Avery Road my head right now. Ann heads up and Rob and Hilaty live in D.C. and meister Supple and her husband, Dublin, OH 43017-2865 [email protected] design at Su·ide Rite while I serve are expecting tl1eir third child. In Dave, who welcomed son Ryan james as director of planned giving at the small world department, Cindy on April 3. Erica and David recently 1999 Lindsay Hayes tl1e Noble and Greenough School discovered that her daughter is in moved back to Needham, 1\ 1ass., 130 Long Neck Point Road Erica's hometown. David is a pilot fo r (forewarning to Sydney Cook, Ellen nursery school with Kathy Keller Darien, CT 06820 McCarthy Mueller, Rob Travis, Garfield's little girl. ...June 12 saw An1erican Airlines, and Erica has her 203-655-4664 Brooks Patterson and Chris Pat tl1e screening of John Reynolds's hands fuJIwith Ryan and big brother [email protected] tet·son, all Nobles '84) ....Keep short fi lm, Priesthood, at Flickapalooza Delaney, who is now 2 .... By the 2000 the news coming. in Santa Monica ....Congrat ulations time this column is in print, Greg Hilary Smyth 134 Davis Avenue #2 -Denn rl. Scbwm1:::, to JVlaria Luisa Arroyo, who com Lundberg and his wife, Ann, will, Brookline, MA 02445 pleted her Ph.D. exams in Germanic with any luck, be past the sleep 781-883-1903 languages and Literature at Harvard deprivation stage, as their daughter, 89 N ly first "new" news for this fax: 617-248-7100 column comes from Steve vVilson, this spring. 1\Iaria also \\'On the Eleanor Keen Lundberg, comes up [email protected] on her first birthda�· in October... . who is now the CFO for a company department's teaching fe llow award 2001 he didn't name. His wife, Kristin, fo r German-no surprise to anyone John Hayworth and his ,,.ife had a Dana Fowler works at MS!\TBC, and tl1ey have a who knows her. i\1att Sotir gets son, John Hedges, on Febmary l. 4 7 Gatehouse Road 2-year-old beagle, Faith, two cats and around, because 1\Iaria reports that joru1 tells me he was at Steve Coan's Bedminster, NJ 07921 908-470-1077 "many" fish. They live in Arlington, she ran into him heading to a meeting ,,·edding, where he caught up with [email protected] Va ....Ingrid Kasaks Moyer sent at the Har\'ard Faculty Club .... Andy Arers ' 9, Bob Lian and Charlie c 0 L 8 y . F A L L 2 0 0 I I 55 Alumni at large 1990s Allen '91. I heard separately from munications as their chief research you know whom to call. They also Rynearson ....Alice Johnson Ste\'e, who 1note to tell me that officer and 1-ice president of product annowlced the arrival of meir baby married Brian Handwerk on June I 0, shortly after his ,\larch wedding management. �tercept specializes in girl, Marlene, last spring ....Erik 2000, outside of Philadelphia. Jen to Jennifer Starkey, he received a multimedia data collection and has Potholm tied the knot inJw1e 2000 to Jarvis was a bridesmaid, and Christy job transfer from Portland, Ore., to de1·eloped a state-of-the-art software Erica Knight.They had an incredible O'Rourke did a reading. Alice and Columbus, Ohio. Ste1·e works fo r package to collect survey data over ceremony in Puerto Rico wim many Brian split meir honeymoon between Titleist and Foot.Joy \\'orldwide and the \ \'eb, including 1•ideo, images and '91 ers in attendance: Dan and Lesley a beach in Sardinia and hiking across reports that they are still getting audio. The press release touts Bernie's Eydenberg Bouvier, Pete Antall, Switzerland. They live in Wash settled but so far are really enjoying skills tlms: "Highly regarded fo r his J.C. Kiser and Theresa Sullivan ington, D.C., where Alice is the Columbus .... Kim 1orrison expertise in de1·eloping \Veb-based Brockelman to name a fe w. . . . director of development at me Sheri Lysaght and her husband, Tim, had interfaces fo r computer modeling and Becky Streett Melander recently dan School and Brian works for an April Fool's baby. They'\'e named market research, Khoo will help guide checked in with lots of good news. Nationa!Geographic.com. Jen is their son Coleman (Cole) ,\lonroe �tercept as it continues to develop Matt Melander just graduated from living in Switzerland witl1 her fiance, Lysaght. Kim is on maternity lea1·e its re1·olutiona�' Net-based market U of New England Medical school who is half-Swiss, and will be getting from her job a a math teacher in research software." ...Thank you all and will be headed to St. Louis, married over there this fa ll. ... �ewton, .\lass ....�l ark :lichaud so much fo r all me news, and keep ,\'lo.,fo r his residency in ormopedic The Nobscot (Mass.) Valley Football and Amy Farmer had a daughter, mose cards and letters coming! surgery. Becky is the director of OfficialsAs sociation presented Mike Lindsey Alexandra, on April 19, in -Lnum Senie1· copywritingfo r EF Educational To ms Regan, head coach at Medway High, Burlington, \"t. ...Paul eidicb and in Cambridge, Mass. Beck.·yand Matt with the \Villiam Kirley award. his wife, Barbara, had a son, Zachary 91 Since co-correspondent Jen ran tl1e Boston i\ 1arathon in April The award recognizes a coach who Joseph, in July of 1999 (the busy Flynn is traveling in Ireland, I'll take 2001 along with Dan and Lesley conducts himself and his program in parents apologize fo r the news lapse, a first crack at our first column. If I Eydenberg Bouvier .... Rebecca a decorous and dignified manner.... but the�· fi gured better late than miss any news I 11·ill remember fo r Wmokur married Chris Brown in Pam Bove wrote from a cyber cafe in ne\'er') ....Speaking of busy parents, me next one .... It was great to see May of 2000, and they bought a Seoul, Korea. She took a monm off to Jon and ori Sterling Gale were eve�'One at me I Om-year reunion, house up in tl1e woods of Richmond, travel in Asia-To kyo, Singapore, Bali, caught up in baseball season-both even mough our beer die playing Vt. Rebecca just finished up her Hong Kong, Phuket and Bangkok. their son, Ta te, 6, and their daughter, skills are certainly gone ....Laura internship year in Burlington after Pam is still living in Boston but spends Sarah, 5, are playing. Jon coaches Pizzarello Scott and her husband graduating from M Medical a lot of time in Florida, where she's a Sarah's team, so they were all right in are living in San Francisco. Laura School in 2000 ....Scott Stanwood parmer in a golf school business. the thick of it, but they planned a break is a graphic designer.... Jen Scott is engaged to fiancee Carolyn and was Pam is offering a 10 percent discount in July for a road trip to \ \'isconsin Anderson recently married and to get married in September. Good for alumni who are looking to for �ori's brother's wedding. Jon is at works for Accenture in Chicago. luck, Scott' ...Caitlin Sullivan improve their game. Contact her at t.;.:-G.\ 1 Pro1ident in Portland, and She completed her ill.B.A. at me and her husband, Drew, live in www.advanragegolfschool.com .... �ori is at Di1·er ified Communica Kellogg School of ,\Ianagement as Portland, Ore., where Caitlin works Ta ra McDonough married Huan tions, also in Portland. They saw well. Congrats,Jen1 ...Juli a Collard for nlassachusetts-based Ta xware ghiem (Syracuse U. '92) in San Doug Hall at a fund raiser a fe w married Charlie Pesiridis in August LJternational. ... Carol Cumming, Francisco, Ca I if., on October 21, months ago and fo und tl1at "e\'e�· 2000 and has been working at Fidelity. recently home from a five-month 2000. Many Colby fo lks were in person '' ho passed us as we stood Julia and Charlie recently relocated to round-tl1e-world u·ip, is now doing a attendance, including bridesmaids talking to him eemed tO know him soumern �ew Hampshire ....Amy .S. circuit, visiting friends. She was Stephanie Clement and Kimberly 1nt11nateh ." . ..,\l ike and Deb \Vood Shaw is working at Digitas and living working in business development at Ereminas Reeve. Daniel Price Bar O'Loughlin 11 ere planning a mm·e in Charlestown, ;\[ass . . ..Charlie ww"lv.twon.com 111 .Y.C. and soon Zeev officiated. Guests included back to �e11 England after ,\like's Allen isdoingwell inl'\.Y.C.,working will restart a job search ....Elizabeth Craig Mertens, Kris McGrew, Dev fe llo11 ship at the .\la�·o Clinic came at ,\lien & Company (any relation?). Morse lives in Boston, sails every Ta ndon '93, who signed the marriage to an end this �pring.. \l ike was He had his better half with him at summer weekend on her boat down certificate, Krista Stein '93, a reader, '>pectal171ng in crm�->ectional imaging me reunion as well-his black Lab, on the Cape and recently moved back Jennifer Gennaco '95 and Alyssa and 11 til mi�> ha1 ing acce s to all Zoe.... Abigail Cook Russell is also into an office in the State House Giacobbe '98 ....After eight years in the ne11 e'>t radiological "toys." ... 11 orking in Boston, at Loomis Sayles, working fo r the governor's office. publishing, Jeanine Caunt quit her BtlI ' and \\'endy Kennedy Ralph and li1·es in Hingham, ,\ [ass., witl1 ...Congratu lations are in order job as managing editor at Element arc mo1 mg ro \lame, 11 here Bill ha> her fa mily. She told me that Susan to John '92 and Theresa Sullivan Books in Boston to try her hand <1Cccpted a JOb 11 tth CommTel. ... Cummings Wiseman was expecting Brockelman on tl1e arrival of Jack at design. She began working in a \ndrea (l(_ra.,I..er '93)and hip Gavin her second child .... Leaf lves \Yalsh in December 2000 ....Chuck marketing capacity fo r two diffe rent .u c me)\ mg to E 56 8 · A in Denver with his wife, Laurie, wife, Danielle, had their second and is working as a sales rep at child in July. They live on Cape Black Diamond Sports ....Steve Cod, where Joe works fo r Lucent Michael Branca '96 recently exhibited Neuhauser is living in Cleveland, Te chnologies. Joe stays in touch with his artwork at the Filament Gallery in where he just earned a computer David O'Shea in Michigan, Ellie Portland, Maine, but oil paintings are not engineering degree at Case Western North, a nurse in Boston, Flint Reserve ..... David Leavy is still his only interest. Maine Times reported, Hobart, who is headed to J\1icronesia living in Washington, D.C., but has "Branca's not-so-secret secret is mat he with the Peace Corps, and Lael left the White House and is now collects bugs, dead bugs"-some of mem Hinman Stanczak, who lives in working at the J?iscovery Network incorporated in his paintings. Branca Chicago with her husband and three (Discovery Channel) in corporate says he would like to do a show not only children ....Karyn Rimas Patry communications ....Josh Stein of his artwork but of me critters in his and her family-husband Jeff and berger finished at NYU/Stern Busi collection ·:· For Michael Daisey '96 it's daughters Layne and Emlyn-moved ness School in May and is moving 309 interviews and counting-including to Hooksett, N.H., into a home they back to Boston to take a position at PBS, Tb e New Ylwk Times, Entertainment had built. Karen, who works fo r EDS Putnam Investments ....Anne Mad Michael Branca '96 Weekly and Wind-and a book deal wim as a business systems analyst, recently docks Michels finishedat Columbia Simon & Schuster. Now it's me New Yo rk opening of his one-man show, visited Jen Larsen Daileanes, who Medical School last year and is a "2 1 Dog Ye ars: Doing Time @ Arnazon.com." Extended mree times in its has a daughter, Sidney. Karen also resident at Columbia Presbyterian Seattle run, me show also is scheduled for performances in San Francisco is in touch with Paul and Angela in New Yo rk City. Anne lives on the and Los Angeles. And, Daisey hopes, at Colby. Te nnett Butler, who live in Bangor upper west side with her husband, Bill wiili their two daughters, Mary and '93 .... Beth (Stuart '95) and Katie ....L1 San Francisco Nive Mike Gosk live in San Francisco. IIM''fi'eW¥11 Filipo works fo r Intel, runs marathons Mike works at KMPG ....Cur t in her spare time and planned a fa ll Man·inges: Kelly Cogan '90 to Edward Calnan in Lynn, Mass. ·:· Alexander Beckwith is a medical resident living wedding to Tim Bailey. She stays in J. Paraskos '91 to Stacie Wright in Concordia, Kan. ·:· Kathleen M. in Providence, R.I., with his wife, touch with We ndy Holcombe, who Drowne '92 to Patrick J Huber in Ste. Genevieve, Mo. ·:· Heather L. Susanna, and daughter, Isabelle .... also lives in S.F. Nive sent news that Eucha '93 to Frank \i\Thaley inWaccabuc, N.Y. ·:· Karen E. Lipman '93 Mike Keller lives in New Yo rk City SusanFurstKnight had a baby girl in to Jeffrey S. Boston in Boombay Harbor, Maine ·:· Andrew P. Nemiccolo ,.vith his wife, Curry (Hamlin '91), December and lives in N.Y. C.,where to Amy Rosenberg in Kansas City, Mo. ·:· Mark C. Gallagher to and works at Brown Brothers .... '93 '94 she is a marketing consultant, and Christa N. Figliolini in Cumberland, R.I. ·:· Kathryn H. Swaggart '94 to Jim Conrad recently moved to San that Katie Olsen lives in Steamboat Francisco after graduating from the Brian R. Erickson in Pray, Mont. ·:· Joy A. Christoferson '96 to John E. Springs, Colo., teaching biology and ·:· \Vharton Business School. He is Daly '96 in Amherst, Mass. Sharon C. Capobianchi '99 to Brendan skiing .... Hilary Gehman lives in working for a venture capital firm. Burke in Soum Weymoum, Mass. ·:· Rachel S. Palmer '99 to Matthew \Vashington, D.C., and coaches the -Michelle Fonie1· Biscotti A. Davis '00 on Monhegan Island, Maine. Georgetown women's crew team .... Kathaleen Smyth lives in Stowe, Vt., 93 Unformnately I fe ll victim to Births: A son, Charles Bancroft Castle, to Lyman and Rachel England where she is a marketing manager of tl1e dot-com massacre, and in tl1e Castle '90 ·:· A daughter, Jill Taylor Ross, to Jay and Laurie Brown Ross the Stowe Flake ski resort.... Ned mayhem of my fo rmer employer's '91 ·:· A son, Cameron Douglas Chase, to Elizabem and Brian Chase Brown was recently an attendant at implosion I lost all of my files. So '92 ·:· A son, Tu cker Steven Flint, to Chris '92 and Karen Larson Flint the wedding in \Vestchester County, please take pity on your unemployed '92 ·:· A daughter, Gillian Marie Garvey, to Brian '91 and Sherri Bossie N.Y., of Heather Eucha and Frank correspondent and don't send me Garvey '92 ·:· A daughter, Emma Lillian Longsjo, to Mark '92 and \iVhaley, an actor who will soon have a vitriolic e-mail if you don't see your Poppyann Mastrovita Longsjo '93 ·:· A son, Wesley John Stanton, to play produced in N.Y. C. Alums at the news here1 The exclusion is not Michael '92 and Jessica D'Ercole Stanton '92 ·:· A son, Mason James wedding included Jen Comstock, intentional1 ...Sue Liacos-Dix, von Jess, to Jodi and Tim von Jess '93. Jon Zack and Scott Reed .... Emily Kristen Schuler Scammon, Erin Slater took the bar this past summer McTeman Aaron, Beth Foohey, and will be practicing at Debevoise Sue Kaimes Baker and Sarah Oelk sees Mary Fitzgerald Olohan and Hermanson married John Kinsley & Plimpton in N.Y.C. this fa ll. She ers meet fo r dinner each month and her son, Michael. She said that Liz '90 in September 2000 in Boothbay also had a baby boy in August 20001 are plam1ing a trip to the Bahamas Winslow Keegan graduated from Harbor, Maine. Colby attendees Last fall En1ily worked on the Hillary next February to celebrate rurning Nortl1easternLaw tlus pastspringand included Cassie 0' Teil Li '91, Josh Clinton campaign and then spent 30 (1) ....Holly Coxe is living in lives in Andover with her husband, V\Tolman '91,John O'Brien '92, Scott the month of December in Ausnalia, Portland, M.aine, after completing a Tim ....Roger and Amy O'Mara Schirmeier '90, Karen elson, Leah hiking and snorkeling. She also said master's in organization development i\1oore live in Hull, Mass., in a Babcock '95, Hank Kinsley '86, Jeff that Sue Furlong is moving back to at American University and tl1e NTL Victorian home they restored them Hermanson '8 1 and Sally Richards N.Y. C. aftera stint in Denver. Doug Institute fo r Applied Behavioral selves.... Krista Stein received Lehr '90. Beth is practicing law at Morrione and Dave Nicholson '94 Science. Her graduation gift was a nip her M.B.A. from Emory University, Goodwin Proctor LLP in Boston.. . . also live in N.Y.C., and En1ily sees to Africa1 L1 Portland she sees Kim Brian O'Halloran is in his second Jorgen Bocklage is in Minneapolis, iliem regularly as well. ...Mar ty Carr and Rob McCarley, who wed yearoftheM.B.A. program at CLA, employed as a market strategy research Hergert attended both the London in Boothbay Harbor this summer; Diane Decker is fuushinga veterinary analyst at US Bancorp Piper ]affray. wedding of Catherine Coyne to Mat Holly and Sue Krolicki were both program at Cornell,and DevTandon He and his wife, Sonja, had their first Lawn and Laura Fogarty Nerney's bridesmaids. Kim received her master's and Chris Chamberlain fi nished child in August. ... Lots of babies in 30th birthday clambake celebration in adult education, and Rob is a their i\1.B.A.' s at Sternfr\TYU this the news1 In April Kristin Ostrom in Barrington, R.I. Jay Moore, his practicing psychianist.... Jill Moran past spring. Chris will be working Allen and her husband, Andrew, had "·ife, Diane, and their son, Owen, Baxter is at home in Sharon, i\1ass., fo r Tb e New Ycn·k Times in their their first, Joshua Henry, weighing were also guests at the event. ... with her son, Jed, and frequently strategic plamung division .... Beth in at nine lbs.1 Joe McKenna and his Janine Deforge Howley, the mother c 0 L By . FALL 2 0 0 I I 57 Alumni at large 1990s alm '99 As an American studies major, Mary Schwalm '99 got so interested sideration. The photo of Point Given in the role of captions in documentary photography that she turned that bucking its warm-up jockey, which ran in topic into a senior research project. Studying the text that accompanied papers around the country after the Farm Security Ad ministration photos from the Depression, she wrote Kentucky Derby, went out on the wire in part a pa per for Professor Margaret McFadden's American studies seminar. thanks to her enterprise. "The general gist of 1t was the captions lie and photos should stand on Since photographers now transmit images over DSL lines from ball their own," Schwalm sa id. "It [the FSA copy) was propaganda." parks or over cell phone connections from anywhere, photos arrive on Fast forward to 2001 and find Schwalm in a fourth-floor office at Schwalm's screen within 10 minutes. She makes decisions, checks Rockefeller Center in New York-writing photo captions for a living. Not information and puts the photos on the AP server in as little as a minute, JUSt any captions-the ones that go out on the national sports wire from and clients have access moments later. The process is not without the Associated Press. stress. "You want to get the photos out as soon as possible, but Schwalm is one of four sports photo editors for the national AP wire. you want the information to be accurate," she said. She helps plan photo coverage of major events, chooses which images Schwalm had a deep interest in photogra phy get p1cked up from affiliates for international distribution and writes the before she arrived at Colby from Arizona. She honed capt1ons to go out with the photos. her skills in Jan Plan classes and internships, as an "The 1rony of it IS that now I'm doing exactly what Echo photographer and shooting events for College I cntic1zed Roy Stryker for doing," she said, recalling publications, including Colby magazine. A year the research paper. But she acknowledges the way after graduation she wangled a job as a "runner" 1n wh1ch her academic consideration of the problem for the AP at the Summer Olympics in Austra 1nforms her dec1s1ons as a documentarian of American lia. Subsequently she got an assistant's job sports and culture, and she does her best to let in New York and was quickly bumped up to the photos speak for themselves. "I am careful sports photo editor, in part because of her to ensure that no emot1on IS added in the ca p broad-based liberal arts credentials. tion," she sa1d. She can't assume that a retiring Despite some initial apprehension about ballplayer with h1s knuckle to the corner of his living in the city, Schwalm is thriving and eye is w1ping a tear. She scrupulously avoids maintains a New York pace. After a morn- temptations to sentimentalize. ing at the U.S. Open tennis tournament While Schwalm IS part1cular about what she she had a few minutes for a phone won't do, she's acutely aware of what she can interview at work. She excused herself bring to the decision-mak1ng process-inter for the fourth interruption in a matter ests in women's sports and gender equ1ty, for of minutes with "C? n you hold on? exa mple. She calls local affiliates to make sure That's The New Yo rk Times calling." photographers subm1t 1mages of professional -Stephen Collins '74 women's soccer or basketball games for con- of 5 -�car-old \le\a and 1-year-old attended. The couple will relocate Harris was to marry Ken Boucher in 2002 wedding. . .. Paul Mamoto Zack, ha� 11 orked fo r Fideli� fo r from D.C. to �.Y. this summer. Aspen, Colo., on July 14. . . Eric recently got engaged to Sheri Petelle the pa�t fo ur � car� a� the director of .. Sean Hayes married Susan Tracy was to wed \Vendy Russell '93 ....J ohn Te rborgh worked in produtt managcmenr. "he 'i 58 BY · FA about the opportunity to create the Africa. He enjoys Ji,ring in England her M.B.A. at Bentley College. Abby in December 1999 and is working program from scratch ....Amy and has fo und time to travel to and Jason ran in the Boston iVIarathon as an educational technician and Alderson graduated from Ya le's Ireland, Belgium, Germany, Austria with Tan1my Smith, who is engaged developmental therapist fo r children nurse-midwifery program in May and France . . .. Michael Sabin to AJ Wi lkerson. Ta mmy and AJ witl1 autism. She and Kris are living in 2000 and is now working as a midwife visited Angel Coyne last March, plan an October wedding and have Searsmont, Maine ....Sheila Grant fo r the Indian Health Service on when-after eight years of fri end just bought a home in Indianapolis, married Chris Orphanides '95 last the Pine Ridge Indian reservation ship-they discovered that tl1ey had the hometown of her fiance. Ta mmy ] une. Gretchen Rice, one of Sheila's in South Dakota. She likes to take the same fe elings for each otl1er and graduated from Indiana University's bridesmaids, is engaged to Kevin advantage ofthe outdoor recreation in were married in August. Angel is Kelley School of Business M.B.A. King and planning a fa ll wedding in the area.... Tre zlen Drake traveled currently attending the Simon School program and is working in marketing her hometown of We stford, Mass., this summer to Strasbou�g, France, to of Business in Rochester, N.Y., and fo r Eli Lilly. . . Robert Gold and a honeymoon in Hawaii. She and take a course at the European Court of Mike is still working as chief software graduated from NYU Dental School Kevin currently live in We st Newton, Human Rights' InternationalIn stitute architect for GWI Software, keeping in May and has moved to Minneapolis Mass ....Katie Taylor married ofHuman Rights. This year's theme is busy traveling between his current to work in the Ve terans Hospital fo r a George Kennedy '97 in June 2000 huma11 rights and religious freedom. home in Va ncouver, Wa sh., and his year .... Alex Kean-Strong 01usband m ew Jersey, with Sarah Hamlin . . . Seven Starr Lathrop Grenier new remote officein Rochester. Angel Ben '94) is a social studies teacher at Wa lsh, Hillary Brennan (who was is now working in the corporate and and Mike spent tl1e summer of 2000 Needham (Mass.) High School. ... married in October to To dd McKel fou ndation relations office at Colby in Va ncouver, where tl1ey had a mini Margaret Harris Sane! (husband lar) and Elizabeth Low attending. as an adminisu-ative assistant. She reunion with Chris Dawkins and Scott '94) is practicing law in Boston. Katie is working as an HIVspecialist is living with her husband, Mark, i.n his wife, Allyson, Nolan Yamashiro, ...Courtney Sullivan works fo r a fo r Abbott Laboratories ....Sarah Vassalboro, Maine. They have a 5-year Susan Macauley and Dan Rheaume. recruiting firm and lives witl1 Steph Frechette Potts was married in old daughter, Rebecca .... Cecily ...Kirstin Rohrer was married in Lynyak in Boston .... Dori DesatauJ Au�1st 2000, and after a honeymoon Totten is working on Thompson August to Gregory McPolin. Kirsten is practicing law in Hartford, Conn. to Brazil she and her husband moved Island in Boston Harbor, teaching is working as an attorneyto the United ...Becky Lebowitz is doing to Burlington, Vt., where they live middle school English. She was to States Senate Environmentand Public photojournalism in Florida .... with two pugs and 16 snakes. Among start graduate school this summer at vVorks Committee in Washington, Jennifer Pope lives with Arnie tl1ose attending the wedding were the Bread Loaf School of English at D.C., where her husband is also a Sicchitano, Brad Sicchitano '99 and Nick Miles,Jen Dursi, Nate Davies, Middlebury . ... Colleen Brennan practicing attorney.... Kristen Ben Langille '99 and continues to Sarah Hare, Janie Lundy '95, Lynn Thomdike is working at Holland Drake was married in Granville, work at Patl1finder International, Thompson '95 and Laura Finn '97. Mark in Boston, and she and her Ohio, over Memorial Dayweekend to an international fa mily planning Sarah has traveled fr equently to husband, John, expect their firstchild Dan Patterson, a fe llow Peace Corps and reproductive health nonprofit England with her husband to visit in November.... Kara Gilligan volunteer whom she met in Niger, organization, where she does program his fa mily ....Carolyn Sheppard and Ed Ramirez bought a condo vVest Africa. Kristin and Dan live in management and has traveled to married Darrell Oakley '9-1- in August in Brookline, Mass. Ed is working JVI:adison, \Nis., where Kristen is tl1e Azerbaijan. Amie is teaching kinder at Old Sturbridge Village in Mass. with Fidelity, and Kara starts her workform development coordinator g·arten in We llesley, Mass., and has Carolyn is tl1e creative director fo r New second year teaching fifth grade in fo rtl1e nonprofitorg anization United taken up acting, hoping to make it Euglnud Ancesto1-s, the newsmagazine Shrewsbury, Mass., this fa ll. They Refugee ServicesofWisconsin, which to Broadway some day ....Dori of the New England Historic Genea recently adopted a kitten, To paz .... serves Madison refugees . . ..Corey Morrison lives in Charlestown, JVIass. logical Society in Boston.. . . John Amy Wrentmore and Jan Dutton Burnham, currently a law student . ..Kim Allen is in her second year "JJ " Lovett married Allison Gail bought a house in Charlottesville, Va . at UConn, is engaged to be married of law school at BC and interned at a Spill of Freehold, I.]., in Spring Amy graduated from medical school next year. ...After spending the firm in Delaware ....Patty Benson Lake, N.J., in September a year ago. last spring ....Andrea Bowman and last fo ur years teaching at tl1e Tilton was married last fa ll to Captain Brian ...Juli anne Erickson married john Chris Rogers had a daughter, Abby School in New Hampshire, Anne Bechard. She and Brian are in Seoul, Bond '94 in October 2000 at the (8 lbs. 2 oz. and 21 inches long), on Jurgeleit '97 starts a three-year Korea, wh.ile Brian finishes his last Historical Society in Holliston, Mass. April 30. Andrea is at home taking physical therapy doctorate program year of duty in the U.S. Army and Since it was close to Halloween, they care of Abby and Ty ler (who turned at Simmons this fa ll. . . . Jamie Geier Patty teaches English and coaches decided to have a gala masquerade 2 in February), and Chris is still married Robert Stewart last October basketball. . . . Laurie Catino Durkin theme, and Susan Macauley (maid working with MCI vVorldcom ....Kris in Portland, Maine, where Martha is still living in Cohasset, Mass., with of honor), Dan Rheaume, Alison and Ben Morse had their second baby Previte and Rachel Simson were her her husba.nd, Bob, her daughter, Jill Werner, Deirdre Foley, Shawn girl on May 18: Alexandra Stephanie bridesmaids and Jennifer Stewart Soutl1, who is almost 2, and their Keeler '9-1-,Chris and AndreaBowman Morse weighed 7 lbs. 6 oz ....On Guay shared in the celebration. After second ch.ild, who arrived in August. Rogers '9-1-, Laura Keally Heywood March 18 Karen and Ted Gulley a honeymoon to Belize,Jamie and her Laurie received her master's degree in '94 and Steve '93 and Chrissie Cole had a baby girl, Meghan Amelia, husband settled in New Yo rk City, early ch.ildhood education from Lesley man Simchock '93 joined in the who weighed in at 8 lbs. 1.5 oz. and where Jamie is enrolled in a doctoral College and is currently substituting fu n. Julianne received a master's 20.2 5 inches long. They are currently program at Long Island University. at a local elementary school. ... degree from Boston niversity and living in Mansfield, Mass., witl1 their ...Martha Previte is in her second Lesley Finneran is a teaching fe llow is executive secretary for the general chocolate Lab, Colby. year of law school at tl1e University in Nepal working fo r the Cornell counsel's office of Boston University, -Tmcy K. Lnnen of New Mexico and plans to move to Nepal Srudy Program ....Jay Ireland and Joh.n is employed as a provider San Diego witl1 her boyfriend when is living in Brooklyn working fo r relations consultant for Harvard 96 Christopher McMath fin she graduates. She has enjoyed hot-air NetZero as an advertising representa Pilgrim Healthcare in Quincy. They ished up his second year of medical ballooning and horseback riding in tive ....Katherine Holliday is in her live in North Attleboro, Mass. school at the Kigezi In ternational Santa Fe.... Abby Smith was married second year of a clinical psychology -Kjm Scbock School of medicine in Cambridge, to Jason Derrig, from Billings, J\Iont. Ph.D. program in San Diego and was England, has been doing clinical They are currently living in Boston, married to To m Solm in August .... 97 \\'here are you going on June rotations in London and New Yo rk where Abby is in human resources with Ta mela Spaulding Perkins married 7-9, '02' Put it on your calendar right and spent 12 weeks in Uganda in East the Gillette Company and pursuing her high school sweetheart, Kris, now: fiftb-yenr 1·eunion is coming! c 0 L B y . F A L L 2 0 0 I I 59 Alumni at Large 1990s-2000s \\'anna help out? Drop us an e-mail from San Fran to Chicago to attend Cochran has been living and working firm. Andy is beginning his third year and we'll put you on a committee .... Northwestern as well for a graduate in Eugene, Ore., but rerurned to as a law srudent at UPenn, where Matthew Burgener was engaged to degree in marketing. She sees �'endy California fo r a second summer of he is editor in chief of the Joumal Mery Brown in April; they have a May Ridder, who is the director of invest ecology fieldwork with birds. The of Coustitutiounl Law. This fa ll he '02 wedding slated in Fayetteville, Ark. ment relations for a biotech company firstsummer she srudied and hiked a will be a writing instructor, teaching Matthew, who's li,,ing in Charlot in San Jose, and Liz Baker, who is 500-mile section of the Continental first-year law srudents legal writing teS\ille, Va ., also is in Matt Nelson's leaving her job ,,·ith :1\.TETC, a travel Divide trail in Colorado .... I've skills .... Congrarulations to Kristin June '02 wedding.... Audra Wr nston company for high schoolers, to pursue begun pursing my M.Ed. in secondary Elfering Dieng on the birth of her has a July '02 wedding planned to her interests in marketing and event English teaching at Boston College. son, Ismaael, in April 2000. Ismaael Tim Bailey. She is currently the planning.... Kara Marchant Hooper Thanks fo r the news1 developed bilateral pneumonia and managing editor at Brown Publish spent the summer traveling around -Ki711bedy N Pndm' spent a month in the neonatal ICU ing i\'etwork, a small educational the \Vest andcatching 19major league after his birth, but he's now a happy, publishing company in \Vellesley, baseball games in a month with her 98 Monica Staaterman started wild 1-year-old. Kristin and her J\1ass., where she's worked fo r the husband. Along the way, they caught her summer with a bang, successfully husband Live in Silver Spring, Md., past three years. She also attends up with JJ Eklund, Austen Briggs finishing the San Diego Marathon and are expecting another baby in Babson's part-time 1\l.B.A. program. and Ellie Peters. Austen remains in less than fo ur hours' Monica was December. Kristin works fu ll time ... Sue Hesselbach is engaged to in San Fran and recently left public cheered on by Kirsten Staaterman as an Africa risk analyst in Vienna, J\1ike Pierce, who proposed while on relations to work in sales and market and Julie Fidaleo, who spent the Va ....Ellen Bruce will move from vacation in Bali ....Larry Benesh and ing for Zurich Scudder Investments. summer working in San Diego fo r Wa shington, D.C., to Chicago this Rebecca Hoogs were married inJuly. ...Anna Thomson is still in Boulder. a judge before preparing for her fa ll. ...Anne Miller graduated \�th Andrew Morton, Bow Stratton, She works for Action Marketing second year of law school at Indiana an M.A. in math from the University Doug Schultz, Bob Hart and Ryan Group, a di�sion of "Varren i\1iller niversity this fa ll. ...Cindy of Te xas at Austin this summer. She Mayhugh met in Ve gas for Larry's Films, as the assistant art director iJl Lohman was also in San Diego this recently moved to Atlanta to work bachelor party, and, says Larry, a three-person creative department. summer, visiting her brother and fo r Hewitt Associates as an acruary. "amazingly, we all survived." Larry is She works on specialty promotions taking surfing lessons. Cindy Lives . ..Nick Lombardi is still living just still working for J\1icrosoft in Seattle. and marketing for such clients asNike, in Arlington, Va ., and is working for outside Davis Square in Somerville Andrew is finishing his first year of Levi's, AmEX, Dockers, Dannon and the National Science Foundation as with Ed Kostrowski. ick just acupuncture school in San Diego, others. After doing some skier-cross a science assistant/biologist.... started a new job in downtown Boston and Bow is still working in Boston. racing, Anna's given up competition Sara Boulian still loves life out in as an editorial assistant at Course Doug continues to live the good life and is enjoying the "general recreation Seattle, Wa sh. Sara is a designer fo r Te chnology, where he's working witl1 in Jackson, \ \'yo ., and Bob is "keeping of skiing." She was among a group Gas Powered Games, who will be Bryan Raffe tto '95 and Heather himself out of trouble (for the most planning a summer reunion in Ta hoe releasing their first computer game Markham.... Andrew Porter and part) in :\'.Y.C." After taking the with Molly Bracken (who works (published by Microsoft) this fa ll. Justin Harvey '99 delivered a sailboat summer off to travel, Ryan started in admissions at Princeton), Mary She writes that she has had a blast to New Yo rk from Guadeloupe by this fa ll at Dartmouth's Tu ck School Rosenfeld (who's practicing law this helping design the game fo r the past wayofBermuda this summer' Andrew of Business ....Chris Cintavey is year in Boston), Wendy Morris two years ....Nathan Radcliffe,who concluded, "After intense research a lieutenant Qg.) rationed in Japan. and others .... David Bruinooge is back fo r his third year at Te mple and d1e compilation oflarge amounts He has tra\·eled through Asia and is moving offi ces from VH I to Medical School, writes, "it's just of raw empirical data, we confirmed Au tralia and earned a medal for his Lifetime. He traveled around Paris, like going to Colby, except that I tlut Red Sox games are on TV in deplopnents ....Monika Thiele left the Normandy beaches, Belgium and am in a very dirty ci ty, knee-deep Freddie's Bar in St. Georges." In the \\'orld \\�ldlife Fund in D.C. and Amsterdam fo r a couple of weeks in in extraordinarily contagious and September, �drew will rerum to headed to the Philippine to work on a April. ... Dana Cease was accepted at virulent diseases, spending every Maine (Kennebunkport) to go to The marine/coastal management research Georgetmm University fo r business wakingmoment awkwardly memoriz Landing School in d1e boat-building project. he rudied marine protected school. ...CJ Polcari finished his ing an endless stream of medical course . . .. Leah West and Ken area , su tainable touri m and the last year of medical school at Loyola minutia and keeping all social contacts Raiche were married on July 14 in local fi hing industry before moving and was in Guatemala on a medical to an absolute minimum." ... Dave Minnesota and then headed out to to eattle fo r grad school. . . . 1att mission ....Steve Kidd will attend Fenton just began a two-year M.B.A. Bend, Ore., to live in an "outdoor Logan reports that he "quit dri,�ng a Brown this fa ll to pursue his master's program at Babson.... Hilary �te activities Mecca." Leah writes that desk in Boston and am tra,·eling the in dramatic arts and theater. ... is heading to Ya le to begin a physician they are "looking fo rward to being 20 \\Orld, �tarring in ;-...'e" Zealand and Andrea DeHaan, bit by the rock assistant master's program. Hilary minutes from skiing!" ...Thanks for \\Orking m) way through Australia, climbing bug while in Germany, is spent the past year as a medical all of your updates-I look fo rward \s1a, \fricaand ending in Europe." ... now back in the tate ....Julie assistant in Breckenridge, Colo., and to hearing from you• awa Du e-Anthony is in \ndover, Lovell is currently living in Annapolis, had the opportunity to travel to Peru -Allison BTowu Flynn \las� .• "here �he remains \\ ith K.KO. .\ !d., "here she is in an accelerated last J\1ay .... Holly Kozlowski moved She recend) moved into a nice house nur ing program at Johns Hopkins from Canton, .Y., where she has 9 9 Recently I ran into Gina 111 '\"orth Readmg.... Line Farr i and hoping to get into some sailing been assistant director of admissions Espinosa-Salcedo, who fi nished �oil 1n :\'e'' \(Jrk \\Orking as associate '' ith the idea of )i,·ing on board in fo r St. Lawrence University, tc Ithaca, her master's degree in public healtl1 producer on the �hO\\ Jmuce File.r, the future ....Jason Klein is the N.Y., where she began law school at last year. She'd been working as an "h1ch ��co-produced " 1th \BC '\' e" curator of the Edith G. Read \ \'ildlife Cornell niversity d1is fa ll. ...After injury prevention consultant for the and a1r� on the 01�CO\ ef) Channel. Sanctuaf)', a I i9-acre park in Rye that traveling in the Greek Islands and Department of Tra nsportation and ... \ \'endy ,\ lorri filled u� m on the 1'> part of the \ \'estchester County Egypt this summer, Liz Castagneto was just hired by the ational Cancer \\ ·e .,t Coa�r connngent, �armg that Parks Department on Long Island headed to Nlassachusetts fo r her Tnstirute to serve as their partnership Jennifer o·;-...'eill filmhed her ma.,tcr\ �ound. Ire IS responsible fo r all first year of medical school at the coordinator. Gina lives in Colorado 111 !Ournall.,m at '\orrh"e'>tern and a'>pect� of the park, including the ni,·ersiry of ,\Ia sachusetts .... prings with boyfriend David Nor "a� pbnnmg on m 60 C 0 • B Y · F A L L 2 0 0 l for the summer. After spending this and they travel all over Maine. Robin KYLE '00GARRY last year in D.C. , he will be attend lives with Kristin Engel and Beth ing graduate school at American Lang . ...As a baseball advisor for What he did Helped organize "e-pals" at University in the fa ll. ...After a sports management firm, CS1VlG Colby for fifth graders from Framingham, working for Sk:yHawk sports camps Sports Ltd., Laura Feraco helps Mass. in San Francisco, Adam Davis moved professional atl1letes straighten out What was better than that When the fifth to Virginia in April and has a new their lives. She works mostly with the grade got to come to Colby to meet their job .... Brad Sicchitano finished Latin American clients and all of their "e-pals" in person. his second year teaching at Dexter clients who are playing ball in Japan. What they did on campus Ate in a dining School in Brookline, Mass., and drove ...Last fa ll Jenny Harvey-Smith hall, had a scavenger hunt, had a private across the country this summer to decided that she had had enough of concert by the Colby Eight. participate in a TOLS course fo r her office job at Outdoor Research, What helped make it all happen A grant outdoor educators in Alaska .... David Inc., in Seattle and moved to Hood from the Colby President's Office Burke is working at Tr iumvirate River, Ore. She works on the pro ski id Environmental in Cambridge, Mass., patrol at Mt. Hood Meadows. Over What their teacher sa "Because the and is living in Haverhill . ...Chris the summer Jenny was a firefighter college kids wrote longer messages, my kids were encouraged to Einstein is working in Seattle and and fought wildfires fo r the State write better responses." living with Kate Lite!. ....Annie Forestry Department of Oregon .... Which leads to what? Improving their writing. Flanagan lives in Stamford, Conn., Arin Novick finished up a master's What one fifth grader learned about Colby "How big it is and how and works fo r African Portfolio. She program for teaching in Boston .... I hard you have to work to get there." designs safari trips and is currently headed to graduate school at Harvard What Kyle advised him todo to return to Colby in about eight years traveling throughout Africa on busi in September to work on my master's "Stay in school, work hard, be good and have self-control." ness. She is applying to serve in the degree in education. Peace Corps next year.... I also -Lindsay /-/ayes ran into Chelsea Palmer, who after \Vood and will be on his way to Nelson is living in Portland, i\ [aine, earninga degree in massage tl1erapyat 00 Hope tl1at all is well witl1 tl1e Germany in October. Mike begins with Carolyn Clark and Kate Henry the New Mexico Academyof Healing Class of 2000 and that everyone is Warrant OfficerFLight School at Fort and working at tl1e Portland Museum Arts in Santa Fe inJnne 2000 is now happy and healtl1y. I recently moved Rucker in Alabama in October . . . . of Art, where she worked on the working in Ve rmont at Cone Editions to Brookline, Mass., and am living Alex Moskos finished up his master's biennial art exhibit that opened in Press, a digital print-making studio. with Jen Usher and Meg Lawson at Nortl1eastern University in June April. Carolyn is teaching violin, and ...Mackenzie Dawson is engaged '99. When I was up at Colby in April and says he will probably stay in Kate is a management consultant to Nick Parks, a BU graduate' They fo r the Colbyettes 50th reunion, I ran Boston ....Living in Portland, Ore., at Baker, Newman & loyes .... plan aJw1e 2002 wedding, and Sasha into Brenda Yun, who was finishing is Krissy Swanson, who is working Whitney Lawton returned from Brown and Carrie Dube will be up her first year of grad school in for the Oregon Health & Science Siberia and spent the summer in the bridesmaids ....Josh Waldman and Boston. . ..Katie Mitchell recently University doing neurology research. States. She plans to head back to Andrea Keisler have been living finished her graduate school program ...Courtney llgen.fritz recently Russia or possibly to Japan to teach in Portland, Ore., for more than a at Lesley niversity before mo,•ing finished a year of study in China and English ... . David ormoyle (aka year and a half. Andrea just finished to Hawaii in Aug·ust to teach kinder was joined by Erin DarLing, Kate "Bamboo") is working for the United up a year as an A.meriCorps*VISTA garten ....Christie Beveridge was Davies, Liz Hart, Carrie Keeling States Golf Association in Colorado volunteerdoingcookingand nutrition to be teaching English at the \IVhite and Andy Miller fo r travel around Springs. He isafellowwith the SGA classes through tl1e Oregon Food Nlountain School in Bethlehem, China this past summer. This fa ll, Foundation and helps to manage the Bank fo r people at risk for maLnutri N.H., after spending the summer at she, Carrie, Andy and Liz are moving SGA's For the Good of the Game tion, and she was hired on as a the Bread Loaf School of English at to \Vashington, D.C., where Andy Grants Program, which makes golf full-time employee. Josh works in Middlebury . ... Alexis Fine reports will be working for the \Vashington more affordable and accessible fo r central Oregon, teaching geology, that she is working as an analyst bureau of ABC News. He received economically disadvantaged youth archaeology and arid lands ecology at Morgan Stanley in New York his J\I.S. in broadcast journalism from and for individuals with disabilities. to fifth and sixth graders at tl1e John and living with Arnie Mallett and the ewhouse School at Syracuse This summer he worked at the .S. Day Fossil Beds National Monument Amanda Carucci. She and Am ie University in June ....Michael Open and other USGA champion through the Oregon Museum of rented a house in the Hamptons tl1is Siegel reported tlut he is doing well ships ....Adam Cramer is living in Science and Te chnology.... Lauren summer witl1 Morgan McDevitt and in California . ....Lisa Cardillo was Seattle and working at Eddie Bauer Rothman and Jason Gerbsman are Matt To desca ....Megan Davis is back in the States this summer after as an online marketing specialist.... still together and going strong after living in Soutl1 Burlington, Vt., and spending a year teaching English in Karen Lee is in Oakland, Calif., as five and a half years, even since Jason spent two weeks this summer in India Italy.. . . Katie Reber finishedher first a pathology paralegal at an asbestos moved to Israel and became an Israeli witl1 Kamini Bhargava ....Jar ed year of the nursepractitioner program litigation firm.... To m Donahue citizen inJune 2000. He just began his Wo odward-Poor is also in South at Johns Hopkins niversity and will be attending the niversiry of service in the Israeli Defense Forces, Burlington working at the Sailing worked at the hospital this summer as Chicago this fa ll to tart an ,\LA. where he hopes to be selected for the Center. ...Mari Masuda is living in a certified nurse intern. She reports program in internationalrelations. He naval branch of the military. "Then Corpus Christi, Te xas, going tl1rough that Mike Farrell is enjoying his also reported thatSambit Pattanayak he's not on tl1e base, Jason lives in Aight school fo r the .S . .Ka,·y.... work as an admissions counselor at is in Xew Yo rk working as an equity Jerusalem witl1 friends ....After Christopher Ix says that both he and Babson College, that Cipperly Good research analyst for Lehman Brothers. graduation Robin To rbeck moved to i\ lichael Gibson '01 are in the Armr has been in \\'aten;lle working at the ...Brooke Frappier reported that Bar Harbor, J\1aine, and witl1 her two pursing officer training programs. L.C. Bates ;\luseum and plans to start she got engaged to Craig Jude '991 older brothers is a puppeteer-tl1ey're Christopher, an engineer officer, school in museum studies this fa ll They are planning their wedding called the Frogtown Mow1tain Pup completed Officer Candidate School and that Becka Solomon spent the for June 2002 before heading to peteers. They make tl1eir puppets, this year, is ;mending the Engineer year "·ith AmeriCorps in California, graduate school. which are very muppet-y looking, Officer Basic Course at Fort Leonard Arizona and Alaska .... Caitlin -/-1if my Smyth COLBY · FAL L 2001 I 61 0 B I T u A R I E s Martha Holt Hines '29, May H, Isabelle Fairbanks Hobby '33,.July Britain, Conn. He is survived by a son, Caroline Piper Overfors '40, April 2001, in Sarasota, Fla., at 92. She was 2-l-,200 1, in Portland, Maine, at 89. Richard \Vhiting, six grandchildren 10, 2001, in Wa terville, Maine, at a member of the :\Iotor Corps of She ,,·as a teacher at high schools and two great-grandchi ldren. 83. She was employed during her the American Red Cross during in Island Falls and Houlton, Maine, entire 30-year career in nursing \\'orld \\'ar II. A homemaker in then taught English, French and Lewis N. Brackley '36, February at Children's Hospital in Boston. :l'\ashua, :-\.H., she was acti,·e in music at Ricker Classica I Institute. 17, 2001, in Farmington, Maine, at Following retirement she volun many community organizations. Later she taught at Rectory School 86. After working as a foreman at the teered at MaineGenera l H ospita l Her husband, Karl R. Hines '30, and in Connecticut while assisting her Forster i\lanufacturing Company in \�Taterville. Predeceased by her several Colby relatives predeceased husband in operating a management for several years, he taught school husband and her brother, Albert 0. her. Sun·ivors include her daughter, consulting business. She also was in Lower Dallas, Kingfield, Jay and Piper '36, she is survived by a niece, June C. Hines, and three cousins. involved with choirs in Maine, Phillips, Maine, where he also was Jan Kornbluth. Connecticut and i\1assach usetts. active in coaching school sports. He Frank Giuffra '30, February 2-l-, She leaves a daughter, Marilyn H. was a member of several community Richard H. Bright '4 1, April 14, 2001, in :\Iontclair, K]. He was a \Yescott, a son, Richard S. Hobby, organizations. Predeceased by his 2001, in Old Saybrook, Conn., at general ph�·sician in :\Iontclair for her sister, Mary Fairbanks Haskell brother, Rufus Brackley '40, he 81. He was a pilot in the Army Air more than -l-0years and also served '3 , and three grandchildren. is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Corps during \iVorld \iVar II. He was as head physician fo r the :-.Jontclair a daughter, a brother and several a district manager for the General school s�·stem. urviving are his James E. Poulin '33,]uly 30,2001, in grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Electric Co. battery division when sons, Peter ;.I. and James F. Giuffra, "'aterville, Maine, at 91. A specialist he retired after 50 years of service. two daughters, Carol Boeckel and in ophthalmology and otolaryngol Marguerite Grover Jaffee '36, He is survived by his wife, .J ean, Kathleen Comini, 19 grandchildren ogy and a member of the surgical April 21, 2001, in Hallandale, Fla., his son, David Bright '75, and two and 20 great-grandchildren. staff of Seton Hospital in \Vaterville, at 86. After receiving her master's granddaughters. where he served as president, he also degree in early childhood education Louise 1urray Deans '31, July 9, was a fo underofThayer Hospital. He at Hunter College, she specialized Rodney Ellis '41, June 2, 2001, in 2001, in Charlotte, ?\'.C., at 91. A remained in private practice fo r more in Down's syndrome children and HTaterville, i\1aine, at 83. During his homemaker who was predeceased by than -l-5 years and was a member was director of the Little Red House 32 years of Army service, primarily her husband, Edwin \'. Deans, she is of numerous professional associa urserySchool in Franklin, i\1aine. in the parachute infantry, he received sun·ived b)' her daughters, Josephine tions. Predeceased by his wife, Tina She is survived by her husband, numerous medals and awards, i nclud DeansAuchincloss '60 and Cynthia D. Thompson Poulin '32, he is survived George, a daughter, a brother and ing the Bronze Star Medal fo r valor Curr�·, and her son. John E. Deans. by a daughter, Te rry Ann Gruener, a two nieces. with five OakLeafCiusters. He was a son,James E. Poulin III, a sister, fo ur member of several service organiza Janet Locke Jack '31, ugust 5, grandchildren, including]amieGru Merrill E. Powers '36, January tions and was an avid sportsman and 2001, in .\ Iaine, at 91. She taught ener '91, and one great-grandchild. 8, 2000, in Glens Fa lls, N.Y.,at 86. runner. He leaves his wife of60 years, in high choob in Falmouth and He received a master's degree from Donna Horne Ell is '+I, a daughter, abattus, :\Iaine, and at Edward Ruth Maddock Adam '35, May 5, Te achers' College at Columbia nJ two half-sisters, two grandchildren, Little in Auburn. From 19-l-5 to 2001, in Brewster, Mass., at 86. She versity and specialized in audiovisual a great-gra nelson and several cousins, 1965 she taught in public schools in was a teacher at Groveland (i\lass.) education in grades K- 12 in New nieces and nephews. \\'e) mouth and Quincy, .\ lass .. then, High School from 1936 to 19-l-5 as York schools. Survivors include his until her retirement in 1977, at :-.Jr. well as a long-time docent at the son, James T. Powers. Maurice D. Rimpo '4 1, February Blue lligh chool in Farmington, \\'orcester Art i\luseum. She was the 5, 2001, in Cambridge, Mel., at 82. .\ Iaine. She earneda master's degree wife ofJohn Adam Jr. Wayne B. Sanders '37,July 2, 2001, He served as a staff sergeant in the from BostOn L'ni\ersit� ·. he also was in Springfield, Mass., at 87. He Army during vVorld vVar II, taught much 111 demand as a church choir Charlotte Bates Brooks '35, i\ Iarch was the owner and president-and English at a private school and was member and �oloist and performed 26, 2001, in Calais, i\1aine, at 88. A chemist and research director-of on the ed itoria I staff of the Duke at man) public e' ems. un i' ing are bookkeeper in the George B. Bates the i\Iosher Company in Chicopee, niversity Press. In 1950 he began mo �on�. Ru.,.,ell II. Jr. and Ronald Je,, eJry Store, she also played the i\ lass. He leaves his wife, Betty Herd a long career as editor of Tbe Daily B. Jack, her daughter, Patricia Jack organ in several Congregational Sanders '38, three daughter , includ Bmnm· in Cambridge. He is survived \\o�her '62. 10 grandchildren and II elm rches, including the Sewal .' demo ing Cynthia Sanders lngalls '73, a by his wife, Bonnie, two sons, a great-gra ndch 1 ld ren. rial Congregational Church in Rob sister and three grandchi ldren. grandson, two granddaughters and bimton, .\ Iaine, '' here she taught two brothers, Charles H. Rimpo '38 harlotte Blomfield Auger '33, Sunda) School. She is sun·ived Erwin R. Kaufman '39, March 5, and Edward L. Rimpo '49. June 22. 2001, 111 '\on'1ch, Conn., at h) her hu<,hand of 59 years, John 2001, in Cambridge, Mass., at 83. 90 . ."he �en ed 1 n \rill) Intel hgence K. Brook'>, a on, a daughter, a IJe was awarded a Purple Heart after Ruth Doris Peter on Stanley '41, (.2 111 19-l--l---l--. \ re�1dent of the brother, three grandchildren and escaping from a German prisoner pri I 8, 200 I, in Teptune, N.J., at 81. '\on\ JCh 62 0.B . FALL secretarial work for her local church. Maine, Advenisn Later he was editor in the avy during and after Wo rld of Johnson and Dix Company in Predeceased by her husband, Ken of the Te nueck (N.]) Srm, the Bath \Na r II, he was a fa mily physician fo r Lebanon, N.H., and owned A&T neth G. Stanley '39, she is survived (Maine) Daily Times and the f-loultou nearly 40 years in his hometown of Fuel Enterprises in En field, N.H. He by her daughter, Priscilla Stanley, (Maine) Pionw· Times. He and his Rumford, where he served on many maintained a life-long involvement a son, John Stanley, a sister, four wife, \Ninnifred, were the parents of committees and was public health with athletics. He is survived by his grandsons and two nieces. three children. officer. He received the Health wife, Irene, a daughter, two sons, a and Safety Advocacy award fo r sister, a brother, three grandchildren Mary Robinson Taylor '41, August Frederick H. Sontag '46, June 21, his outstanding efforts to improve and several nieces and nephews. 1-+,20 01, in Bath, Maine, at 81. High 2001, in South Orange, N.J., at 79. Maine's workplaces and communi school valedictorian and Phi Beta He was a public affairs and research ties. He is survived by his wife,Marie Katharine LamneckJones '58,June Kappa graduate of the College, she consultant in the Eisenhower and Therese Beaudet, six daughters, 12, 2001, in Rochester, Minn., at 64. served Colby as class agent. Her Reagan administrations, established including Priscilla Martin '77, three She worked as a field representative husband, William D. Taylor '40, the public relations department sons, including Patrick Martin fo r the U.S. Census Bureau. She predeceased her. She leaves her sons, at Busi11ess Week and was national '86, a sister and brother and 13 is survived by her husband, Philip L. ·william, Jeffrey and Jonathan, a director of the American Association grandchildren. Jones, two daughters and a son, three daughter, Karen, a sister, five grand of Political Consultants and co grandchildren, her mother, her sister, children and a great-grandson. author of Pm·ties: Tbe Real Opportu- Oscar Rosen '5 1, April 7, 2001, in five nieces and a nephew. 11ity fa T Effective Citize11 Politics. Salem, Mass., at 78. After service Stedman B. Howard '42, March 19, He performed organizational and in the Navy from 1940 to 1946 Lucia Johnson Stuart '58, January 2000, in Amherst, Mass., at 80. He consulting work fo r a wide range of he received master's and doctoral 24, 2001, in Grand Rapids, Mich., at was editor ofthe T¥nreRive1· News and corporations, the Episcopal Church degrees from the University of 64. She is survived by her husband, editor and publisher of the TJ·i and individuals in private life. Wisconsin and taught history at James L. Stuart, three sons, a brother County Times of \Na re, Mass. He a I so Survivors include his wife, Edith. overseas U.S. military bases. Later and her stepmother. was purchasing agent at vVa re Knit he taught Far Eastern history at ters, Inc., and owned an industrial Eileen McMahon Bills '47, February Cheyney University and at Salem John B. Shoemaker '59, February advertising agency in Hamilton, 25, 2001, in Merrimack, N.H., at 74. State College. He was the fo under 24, 2001, in Palmetto, Fla., at64. Fol Mass. His brother, S. Dwight Howard A computer coordinator for the city and editor of the newsletter for lowing service in the Navy Seabees '43, died previously. He is survived by ofLowell, Mass., she received the key the Atomic Veterans Radiation he worked in the quality control his wife, Anne, two sons, a daughter to the city fo r her 23 years of service Research Institute. He leaves three departmentofMilliken Wo olens, Inc., and seven grandchildren. in clerical and computer training in daughters, Donna Rosen, Diana in New York City. He retired from the Employment and Skills Tra ining Shatz and Joanne Silva, a sister, two Continental Airlines. Predeceased by Mary Lee Conway Kittle '42,June Center. Previously she was dean of brothers, five grandchildren and his father, Charles \V. Shoemaker '25, 5, 2001, in Wa llingford, Conn., at students at Rogers Hall in Lowell. two great-grandchildren. he is survived by his sisters, Carol 81. She was a laboratory technician Besides her husband of 50 years, Shoemaker Rasmussen '60 and1 ancy at the iVleriden and Stamford, Conn., Ra I ph Bi lis, survivors include a son, a Benjamin R. Sears '52,May 7, 2001, Shoemaker Dargle '60. hospitals and the U.S. Veterans daughter and three grandchildren. in Bedford, Mass., at 72. He was Hospital in vVest Haven until her president of Bedford Real Estate fo r Joseph W. Barringer '84, July 17, retirement in 1974. She leaves her James H. Wing '49, March 26, 2001, 25 years, treasurer for the general 2001, in Lexington, Mass., at 39. husband, Paul, two sons, a sister and in Evans, Ga., at 79. After Army contracting company Page Associ He worked at Bass Museum of Art two grandsons. service during \Norld 'vVar II he ates, Inc., fo r 17 years and involved in Miami Beach, Fla., and later was returned to the College to major in Bedford community activities fo r a self-employed graphic designer. Ruth Crowell Knight '42, August in physics and became a research more than -+0years. He served Colby Survivors include his parents, \'\falter 7, 2001, in Baton Rouge, La., at 80. engineer with Hollingsworth and as class officer, alumni interviewer and Joan Barringer, his sister, two She served as a medical technologist \Nhitney Co. in \Naterville, Maine. and Alumni Council representative, nephews and a niece, his grandparents in the Navy during vVorld \Nar II Later he was director of research and and he and his wife, Nancy Ricker and many aunts, uncles and cousins. and later was a laboratory techni development fo r Continental Can Sears '50, were awarded Colby Bricks cian at the Springfield Hospital in Co. in Georgia. Survivors include his in 1997. Survivors include his wife, Paul Perez, June 6, 2001, in Rock Springfield, Mass. She is survived by sons,JamesJr., Dana andJonathan, his his daughters, Jennifer Sears Supple port, Mass., at 82. A professor of her husband, Herbert T. Knight, a daughter, BonnieWing Rowley, three '81 and Rebecca Sears Cleary '87, two psychology at the College from niece and a sister. grandchildren, one step-grandchild sons, fo ur grandchildren, his sister, 1960 to 1985, he is survived by and three great-grandchildren. Harriet Sears Fraser '55, and his his daughters, Paris, Tracy and Maxine Merrill Newhall '44, April nephew, Jonathan Fraser '82. Amanda Perez. 15, 2001, in vVinthrop, Nl.aine, at 79. Carlene MacPherson Sparkes '50, She was employed in the advertising June 15, 2001, in Springfield,Ore., at Darroll Mortimer Downing Jr. Charlene Cannon, August 16, 2001, and publicity department at Central 73. She was a New England Telephone '56, June 26, 2001, in Milford, N.H., in Illinois at 82. Following the death i\l[aine Power Company for several Company service representative and at 66. He owned and operated i\ Iort's of her husband, Jesse, she took his years and for many years was a later taught in the Danvers and Convenience Store in Amherst, N.H., place as the trustee of the Elijah volunteer in the \Vinthrop school Littleton, 1\1ass., school systems. and also worked at Sanders Associates Parish Lovejoy gravesite in Iron, system. Predeceased by her husband, Predeceased by her husband, John in Nashua. Survivors include his Ill., a revered position among both Carl Newhall Jr., she is survived by S. Sparkes '50, she is survived by friends Rita and Dixie Dickstein. African Americans and whites in her brother, Dean 1\1erri II. her son, Stephen Sparkes '78, her the area. She received her bachelor's daughter, Joanna Tu rteltaub, and Thomas B. Newman '56, ,\Iay 29, degree in education from Knox Marshall B. Hammond '46, Octo a sister. 2001, in Norwalk, Conn., at 67. He College and taught in the Alton ber 2-J., 2000, in Pittsfield, Maine, was emplo�'ed by ,\[obi] Oil Corp. elementary schools for 32 years. at 76. He began a long newspaper J. Edwin Martin '51 ,June 5, 2001, in for 32 vears. After retiring as a career in 1945 with the Pittsfield, Rumford, ,\Iaine, at 73. After serving senior executi,·e he was president c 0 L 8 y ° F A L L 2 0 0 l I 63