Fort Collins High School

Class of 1966 August 5th & 6th, 2016

Two Schools, Many Paths, One Spirit…

Class of 1966 50 – year Reunion

FAC-Friday, August 5, 2016 Club Tico 1599 City Park Drive, Fort Collins 8pm - 11pm Rock to the Esquires 2016

______Saturday, August 6, 2016 Trinity Lutheran Church 2pm - Memorial for Deceased Classmates 301 East Stuart St., Fort Collins

______Saturday, August 6th, 2016 The Main Event State University – Lory Student Center 1101 Central Ave., Fort Collins 6:30pm– 10:30pm

Gail Adams Patton Jim (Jimmy) Artz Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Homemaker Occupation: River Guide Family: Kent Patton, D.V.M.; children, Aaron, Anita, Matt and Paige Family: Married - Gail, Buffy, the Vampire Slayer, and Primo, el and 5 grandchildren poco blanco diablo Interests: Family, ranching, music, sewing, cooking Interests: Hiking, Biking, Rafting

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After living, and having Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Navy 1966-69, Phone a veterinary practice in So. Calif. for 38 years, we "retired" and company 1969-2000 and retired, River Guide 'til death. bought a ranch in So. Oregon. We also have the ranch, where my husband grew up, in So. Colo., so we spend our time between places to manage our cattle and hay business. I cook for neighboring ranches, when they do their branding. I have a Jersey milk cow, which is my one cow "dairy" and I sell milk and cream to friends. I play flute in a 3 member Country/Oldies band. We spend as much time as possible with our wonderful grandchildren! Our lives have been truly blessed!

Bruce Avery Delmar (Bill) Baird Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Frontier Airlines Occupation: Retired pipe fitter Family: Just me and my dog. Family: wife Marilyn, son Michael, daughter Michelle. 8 grandkids. 9 great grandkids. Interests: Like to fly fish, photography, shooting clays and spending Interests: Travel, History, Friends and family time at my cabin. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation I went Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: We were married in into the Air Force for four years and was a Crew Chief Mechanic on high school . Worked Public Service Company for 38 years. a KC 135. I was very fortunate in never having stepped foot on Vietnam but flew refueling missions in support of it. After my discharge from Air Force I went to college at Aims and wanted to get into Wildlife Management but got married instead. Big mistake, I wasn't ready and neither was she. Worked construction as a Heavy Equipment Operator for about eighteen years and decided to get back into aviation. That took me to Alaska, Washington and Arizona then back here to Colorado with Frontier. Donald (Tack) Baker Carol Baldwin Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: UBS Financial Advisor VP, CFP, CRPC Occupation: Psychology Department Head Family: 3 daughters Brook Kristy Tiffany4 grandchildren Kyler Makenzie Kaden Keegan Interests: flyfishing Interests: Cultural psych, Indian Ed, friendship, garden art, bicycling, yoga, family, cats Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After CSU, moved to Colo Spgs and ended up living in informal hippie household during the 70's; moved to MT in the 80's, bicycled over the Beartooth Highway; went to TX for PhD in Clinical Psyc in the 90's; returned to MT in 2000 via CA and OR; got a great job at a Tribal College in Western MT to develop BA psych degree for Native American students to do mental health in Indian Country; still there teaching and mentoring and hoping to never retire. Took Fulbright trips to Brazil and China, research trips to Australia and N. Canada, and family trip to Ethiopia when brother Owen lived there.

Jim Bass Tracy Bates Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Self-employed Truck Driver Occupation: Retired from Mt Bell/USWest/Qwest 2001 Family: My wife of 46 years, Arta Mae, Children, Tammy, Todd and Family: Married Debbie Ghesquiere in 1975. We have 3 children T.J. and two grandkids. and 8 grandchildren. Interests: Tinker in my garage, work on my truck and build small Interests: Fishing, archery, family gatherings, gardening, old classic projects. cars, church Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation, I Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After high school, went started the next chapter of my life by helping dad out on the farm. In to CSU, graduated, worked at Mt Bell telephone in , married, 1967 I was drafted into the Army. After I was discharged I raised a family, retired in 2001, and became "snowbirds" traveling to reconnected with Arta Mae and we were married in March 1970. We Arizona for the Winters and back to Windsor, Co for the Summers. have shared 46 years together. I have driven truck most of my life Most experiences have been good and positive. and started my own aggregate hauling business in 1989. I am still at it. Not sure if I am ready to get out from behind that steering wheel! I guess I will know when the time is right.My wife and I love to listen and dance to classic country music. We go out with friends as often as we can. Wayne Baumann Michelle Bay Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Owner/ Precision Plus Machining Occupation: retired Family: Wife-JulieChildren- Bret/LaRae/ Jason/KatieGrand Children Family: I have a son and daughter, both married, four Delane/ Rayatt granddaughters and one grandson. Interests: Family, Boating, Hunting, Shooting, Fishing, Traveling Interests: I am involved in several non-profit organizations and I love to travel. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Julie and I have been Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have had a very happily married for 23 years I worked for Woodward Governor for 25 rewarding career in education, as a teacher, middle school years, then started Precision Plus Machining in 1999. In partnership counselor, and elementary school principal. After retirement, I with my sons Bret and Jason. Have no plans to retire, love what I do. became involved in several non-profit organizations. I visit my grandchildren and travel as often as possible. I lived in Germany for two years, with my former husband, Dennis Procter, and I have been to over thirty countries.

Betsy Benjamin Bob Benzel Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: sales Family: Married to Jody. Midwest girl.

Interests: Hiking and biking. Interests: Golf, trap shooting, hunting, fishing, reading, travel, life!

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BS Business Admin - Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I've had a mountain CSU 1971 MA Applied Communications - DU 1998 Worked various home for 35 years that I built with a little help from my friends. We jobs at CSU 1971-1984 Worked as the Data Control Manager in the spend most weekends there enjoying peace and quiet and the creek Controllers Office at DU 1984-2002 Worked part time at various jobs that the house sets next to. I've been in sales most of my career 2002-2014 Fully retired 2014 after having owned a local bar that was called Spring Creek Runoff that we opened on my 30th birthday. Wow, that was a while ago. Short lived.....prefer the sales position and still do. I enjoy being out among people that need the product that I sell (ZEP), industrial chemicals, etc. Thinking about retiring, but not in a hurry. I like what I do. Susan Bice-Sutton Phillip (Doug) Bigge Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: mgr W. Ft. Collins Water District 42yrs Family: Wife: Kathleen (McConnell) Bigge PHS '68, Sons: Jason PHS '89, Joshua PHS '93 Interests: watching kids and grandkids grown up, PHS & CSU sports, enjoy family gatherings Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I'm a FC, CO native. I Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: married Kathleen in '70, was married twice; to Cliff Eaton and Doug Sutton. For reasons I graduated CSU '73. Jason/Alisha have Brittany, PHS 2015, soph @ can't explain I am still in love with Doug Sutton, but he's lost to me. Ft. Lewis in Durango on softball scholarship, Cooper, 8th grade CLP Like me he probably has no web site, because I can't find him. He middle School plays football & basketball. Josh/Julie have Jackson, too is a Loveland native. I've lived in a lot of interesting places; 8th grader at Boltz, plays competitive club baseball @Triple Crown Denver, Wash State, Oregon, Florida and Calif. I got to go to Mexico Sports, football, basketball and golf and Carli, a 3rd grader at Linton a lot, Canada, travelled coast to coast in the U.S. and a childhood middle school who plays soccer, softball and enjoys the arts. Lived dream came true; I traveled to Australia and new Zealand! My in LaPorte since 1971. Life is good!! dream is to love somebody again & travel the world together. My family is my silky schnauzer, Finnigan.

Catherine (Cathy) Bishop Pimm Barbara Braden Loners Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired CPA Family: Son Michael age 35

Interests: skiing, ballroom dancing, cycling, skiing, yoga, meditation

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked 34 years as a CPA. Retired 9 years ago. Widowed 20 years. Have one wonderful son age 35. Have had a great time traveling extensively and playing hard since retirement. My hobbies include skiing, ballroom dancing, bicycling, yoga and volunteering at the Center for Contemplative Prayer in Denver. Constance (Connie) Brady-Morris George (Wayne) Brautigam Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired from AT&T and USDA Occupation: Criminal Investigator Family: Two daughters and 5 grandchildren Family: Myrna, Wife; Clinton, Son; Clayton, Son

Interests: Bow Hunting, Motorcycling, Hot Rods

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked for AT&T for 20 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Joined the navy after years and now retired, then U. S. Census Bureau and retired from high school and became a jet mechanic assigned to VP-48 in Moffett U.S. Department of Agriculture (16 years) as Program Manager. Field, CA my last tour was Vietnam. We were married in 1967, after leaving the navy we moved back to CO. I became an inspector with the emission program and became the program director before transferring to a criminal investigator position with the auto industry division with an office in Ft. Collins. I was a chairman with the Colorado Bow Hunters ASSN. We motorcycled on a Goldwing and toured the US on 2 wheels we enjoy spending time at our mtn cabin in CO and our children and grandkids

Marilyn Brown Tinsley Robert (Bob) Brown Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Medical Reference Librarian Occupation: Retired mechanical engineer Family: Married to John Tinsley, mother of Sarah Tinsley, grandma Family: Married Linda Waag 1974. Two daughters. Julie and Kim. of Gio Salvucci. Interests: Reading, genealogy, bluegrass music, church, friends old Interests: Fishing and collecting metal die-cast cars. and new Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Best parts of my life: Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I joined the Marine being a wife, mother, and grandmother. John and I met at Colorado Corps after graduation and served two and a half years in Vietnam. I College, married in 1970, and came to CA for grad school (Stanford got married in 1974 and moved to Canon City CO where I attended geology – him, San Jose State library science - me). We adopted Univ. of Southern CO Pueblo, earning a degree in mechanical our daughter Sarah in 1984. I have worked at Stanford's Lane engineering. I worked for a conveyor company and as a tool Medical Library for 35 years; I love the work and the people. My designer for a defense contractor until I went to work for Colo. Dept current challenge is fighting a rare form of lymphoma. Memorable of Corrections Industries as a supervisor. I later worked as an OTR experience: a summer doing archeology in Alaska during college. I truck driver before retiring in 2007. I currently live in Canon City with love Alaska and the field of anthropology, but being an archeologist my wife Linda. isn't as romantic as I imagined. Robert (Bob) Brown Dennis Brubaker Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Casino Supervisor/ Retired Airline Ops Occupation: Retired Family: Divorced, no children. Sister/best friend living in Park City, Family: Married to Judy three children 10 grandchildren UT Interests: Travel, wood working, restoring old cars. Interests: Broncos just went to the super bowl enjoyed officiating high school football Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Recently sold 1966 427 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked 30 years for Corvette that I bought in 1971, sold home purchased in 1998 and AT@T, Western Electric and Lucent Technoligies retired in 2001 using proceeds to build new home on golf course in Marina married 46 years to Judy, three children Jennifer, Kristen and Mazatlan, Mexico for retirement in November. That's when the travel Jeffrey. plans kick in! Big Bronco fan, went to Broncos/Packers Super Bowl with brother and sister, and try to go to a game a year. Even though I have not lived in Colorado since a 5 year stay ending in 1987, Colorado is where my heart is.

Martha (Marty) Bruhn Donner Susan Brunz Hall Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: I'm retired now. I did secretarial work. Occupation: Retired Educator Family: My husband and I have 3 grown kids with 7 grandsons. Family: Husband, Bob, and 2 vizslas Dexter,6, and Bodie, 1

Interests: We enjoy camping, exploring in our side by side, and Interests: Reading, knitting, walking, shooting, playing bridge, grandsons. traveling to trap shoots Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Rick and I have been Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I've been married to married almost 47 years and have always lived in Colorado. He had Bob for 45 years and am looking forward to many more. I taught a career with the state and we lived at various locations on the secondary English and did some administrative work in Jefferson western slope over the years. I usually worked in the local schools County and St. Vrain Valley Public Schools. After 30 years I retired as either an aide or a school secretary. We retired about 14 years and now I spend my time with my husband and dogs traveling ago and feel like we are on permanent summer vacation. Our around the country to trap shoots. When we're home I play bridge winters are spent in the deserts of Arizona and summer at home in with friends, read, knit, walk, work outside and just basically enjoy South Fork, CO. We live at the base of Wolf Creek Pass and our myself. elevation here is 8200 feet. The best of both worlds. Myrna Bryant Brautigam Susan Burch Pidcock Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Accountant Occupation: Retired Teacher Family: Wayne, husband. Clay, son. Clint, son, wife Becky, 2 Family: Husband, Steve, and two children, Wes, of Grand Junction, children Vince, Harlie and Cori of Vail. Interests: Motorcycling with Wayne for many years. Crafts including Interests: My Grandchildren, quilting, sewing, embroidery, walking, making porcelain dolls bridge, and reading Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Wayne Feb Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Steve and I married 45 1967. Lived in CA for 3 yrs, moved back to CO, lived in Longmont years ago, after graduating from Western State College. We had two had first son 1972, 2nd son 1977. Moved to Fort Collins late 1977, beautiful children in 1974 and 1978. I then worked part-time for the stay at home mom until 1980. Worked at CSU as an accountant, School District, then when the kids were both in school I returned to retired Nov 2003. Moved to Cheyenne, worked at an embroidery work full time and graduated from the University of Northern shop for a year, then worked for Wyoming Child Support as Colorado, with a masters in Special Education. I taught for 32 years accountant, retired May 2013. Enjoy going to our mountain cabin in in several different positions, including the Division of Youth CO in summer. Stay busy keeping up with Wayne! Services, then retired at the age of 60. I love retirement and keep busy taking care of my grandchildren and my many other activities.

Ray Burnham Dee (Dee Ann) Burns Schmidt Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Business owner Occupation: Retired, worked a variety of jobs. Family: Married Carol Sadler in December of 1969. Three children Family: Husband, Chris. Children, Brad, Brooke, DIL, Sonya. No grandchildren. Interests: Cars, Football, Skiing, Golf Interests: Sewing, Quilting, Therapy Horseback riding for handicapped individuals. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 3years in US Navy Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married to husband 47 Submarine Service. Owned same company in Greeley for 47 years. years. Live north of La Porte on 8 acres. Both of our children live close by, Brad in Milliken and Brooke in Fort Collins. We love spending a couple of months in Arizona every winter in our 5th wheel. We also volunteer 6 months of the year with therapeutic horseback riding. Chris trailers Brooke's horse every week for that 6 month period. It has been a "trying" year for our family but things are beginning to look up. We are blessed!! Where has the last 50 years go? Looking forward to seeing everyone again. Kenneth (Ken) Burns James (Jim) Campain Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Deputy Sheriff, Electronics Technician Occupation: wanna-be writer Family: Daughter, Dani; Son, Joel; Spouse, Janet; Grandson, Mikey Family: wife Jan; sons Zach & Justin; bonus son Ryan, bonus daughter Mikelle; 6 grandchi Interests: Golfing, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Skiing, Performing in Interests: writing, photography, travel, working out musical theater Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 3 years, 9 mos, 29 days Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Jan in 2006 in USNavy. 2 years in Spain and rest of time served in Brunswick, Ga. Governor's Mansion in Baton Rough, LA., she was on Gov. Blanco's Back to the Fort to go to CSU. Dropped out, dropped in, dropped staff during Hurricane Katrina. Retired from PSD in 2008 as director out. Son, Joel born in '75, Daughter, Dani born in '85. Married Janet of Student Services (mental health, threat assessment, crisis in '98. ( We met doing a production of Godspell) Grandson Mikey, response and prevention). Worked in athletic department at CSU as born in '13. Worked at Woodward Gov for 18+ years and then retired a learning coordinator for two years following retirement. Developed to the only job I ever loved...retirement! student-empowerment campaigns in 20 states following retirement. About to have second book published this fall, a children's mystery. Currently split time between Fort Collins and Louisiana.

Daniel Carson Sheryl Case Haise Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: retired business owner Occupation: Kindergarten Teacher Family: married for 42 years to Patti, one son Christopher Family: Larry -husbandDavid -son (deceased)Besa -daughter age 23 Interests: riding motorcycles, hunting, golf Interests: Spending time in the mountains, Bible study, reading, needle work, exercise Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: graduated from CU in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Having the joy of 1970 and was immediately drafted into the army. spent two years in teaching kindergarten for 38 years.Adopting two wonderful children the infantry. returned from the service and worked for United Air and growing through their struggles, one with addiction, the other Lines in various management positions until buying a franchise with autism. Relying on God and receiving His constant help in life's business in the San Francisco bay area. Retired to La Quinta, CA many challenges.Working with Larry in Community Bible Study for 20 years. Mary Castleberry Cox Norris Chase Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Family: Susan, wife; Michael, age 37, Son; Scott, age 35 Son; William, age 1, grandson Interests: Hiking, Camping, Hunting, Shooting, Working in my shop, RV travel, ATV's Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: U.S. Navy after high school, Basic Training San Diego Ca., Tech school in Tennessee, Aviation Squadron at Cubi Point, Philippine Island, USS Kitty Hawk in S.E. Asia, Discharged at Bremerton,Washington 1970. Aims Community College AS. in Mech and Civil Engineering. Worked for Mountain Bell, U.S. West, and Qwest Communications for 35 years. Have done volunteering projects over the years, I'm currently involved with Honor Flight Northern Colorado taking Veterans back to Washington D.C.

Stephen (Steve) Churchill Alberta Collamer Rice Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired after career in Construction Mgt Family: Married 44 years to Jackye (Barton) Churchill. Two children, Diana and Darren. Interests: Traveling, reading, ATVing, playing pool, daily walks, cooking. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Left Ft. Collins in 1988 for sunny California when Jackye was transferred with HP. Lived there 20 years, raising our two children, before building our dream house in Sedona, AZ. Our summers are spent in Santa Cruz, CA by the ocean. We love to travel and have been to many of the 50 states on road trips, river cruises in Europe, Mexico getaways and getting back to the Fort to see family and friends. Ronald Comings Robert (Bob) Conklin Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: TV News Director Occupation: Superintendent for Peter Kiewit Family: Wife Kerri. Children: Ronda, Oliver, Alix, Austin Family: Married to Peg, we have 3 children, 6 grandchildren

Interests: Motorcycles, tennis, golf, oil painting, real estate Interests: Fishing for bass on the Clarks Fork River, RZR rides in the mountains Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Now retired and living Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Traveling with my work, in Las Vegas. Married in 2008 to wife Kerri. Have four children from building dams, harbors, etc., includes Alaska and Canada. Enjoying two previous marriages.Graduated from CSU where I helped retirement in our cabin in the woods. produce the first documentary film by the Dept. of Technical Journalism. Worked as a TV reporter for 15 years in Colorado Springs, Orlando, Minneapolis and Miami. Became a news director and ran newsrooms in Ft. Myers, Greenville (NC), Spokane, Sacramento, Honolulu and Las Vegas. My staffs and I were recognized with 10 of the highest national awards in broadcast journalism.Now assist my wife in her residential real estate business.

Donna Cooklin Maropis Floyd Cox Class of '66 Class of '66 Virginia (Ginger) Crabtree Steven (Steve) Culbertson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Currently Semi-retired Occupation: Construction Consultant (Semi Retired) Family: No kids of my own but totally spoiled my niece and Family: Wife - Sharon Sons: Chad & Chris nephews. Interests: Travel to as many countries as possible along with Interests: Woodworking & Corvette reading and volunteering. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: For a first career, I Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from CSU in graduated to teach physical education and taught at a junior college 1971 , Spent the next 6 years in the US Army, Married Sharon for 2 years. After a few years of various jobs, went back to school Treiber in 1968. We have two sons and 4 granddaughters. Oldest and received my MBA as a second career. I spent 20 years at a son is Naval Architect for Chevron Oil. Youngest son has a PHD in subscription fulfillment company starting as computer programmer, Neuroscience and is VP of Marketing for World Surf to client service manager and ending as project manager in London, League.Managed construction projects in Wyoming, Arizona, Texas, England for 3 years. I then began doing tax return preparation which Washington and California before returning to Colorado in 2001. I have been doing for 14 years. During the tax off season, travel is Currently working as a construction consultant on projects at Denver my favorite pass time with 44 countries that I have visited. I still have International Airport. many more on my list to visit.

Nancy Dearing Fairfield Elaine (Elaine Ann) Decker Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Office Manager, University Village, CSU Family: Single..living in NV, CA free 1yr yeah.. Family: Kids: Rik, Anngela, Irene Grand: Shantasia, Ian, Finnigan, Avis Great: Hunter Interests: Crocheting, Photography, Poetry loving life Interests: Travel, Music: sing/piano/guitar, read, friends & family, cultural events, shop! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Being with family and Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I married two weeks friends, have traveled the US, would like to take another cruise, after graduation (divorced 23 years later) and have 3 children, 4 maybe to Alaska or the Carribean...been to HA twice...and find that grandkids and 1 great grandchild. I've worked 28 years in right man lol...won many awards.. written up in WhosWho in the in management for CSU in (international) family student housing. the World what an accomplishment wow...right now just one day at a During these years I earned a BA (with honors) and have traveled to time...but love what I do... 67 countries (Kenya & Tanzania coming up). On weekends I play guitar and sing Bluegrass/Gospel/Country music with musician friends all over Northern Colorado. I recently moved into a home I bought and am preparing to retire within the next few years. Life just keeps getting better for me. God is good! Dixie Denig Brubaker Carl Denton Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Bookkeeper Occupation: retired Family: Husband - Darrell Family: Barbara and I have been Married 50 Years!! Three Sons, 2 Grand Children and 1 Gr Interests: Painting, music Interests: I still like to Hunt and Fish. Coin Collecting is my favorite Hoby. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Went to Evangel Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I spent 43 Years College in 1966-1968 . Married Darrell Brubaker on December 21, working Construction, 42 of these installing floor coverings.I actually 1968. We have lived in Hawaii, South Carolina, Colorado, Montana enjoyed doing it! Raising the Boys was a trip in itself. I have joyful and now Texas. Worked for the Veterans Administration, also for the memories that will last the rest of my life. Grayson County Sheriff's Office as a Dispatcher/Jailer and also as a bookkeeper for private industry.

Lynn Dils Buchanan Lynn Dinner Lewis Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: retired from job training program Family: 3 daughters, 6 grandkids (3 of them live right next door)

Interests: Reading, travelling (on the cheap) communicating with friends, hanging with fam Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Went to CSU (but graduated from Fort Lewis College in Durango) Lived in San Francisco (twice). Emigrated to New Zealand and started Rainbow Valley Community. Came back to Colorado to help Jim's parents set up Battle Rock Farm near Cortez. Hoped to "commute" between the two places but it was 20 years before we got back to NZ. Now we try to go back every couple of years. Have lived in for many years...another beautiful spot. Alan Dinwiddie Bruce Dirmeyer Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Faculty, Community College Family: Wife Myrna and three children, seven grandchildren

Interests: Family, church, hiking, camping, fishing, flying model airplanes Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I was a teacher/administrator in high schools for 22 years and am now in my 24th year of teaching college mathematics. In July 2015 I climbed my first 14er - Gray's Peak - 1 down, only 55 to go:) My favorite activities are with family: camping, Water World, hiking, laser tag, Christmas, watching grandkids play sports, recitals, etc. I also enjoy volunteering at Timberline Church in Fort Collins. I lost a son to leukemia in 1998, and two years ago walked alongside my lovely wife as she battled breast cancer. I thank Jesus for helping me through the tough times.

Susan (Sue) Dodge Diana Eades Freeman Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired school counselor Occupation: Bookkeeper Family: Annie Meyer, spouse of 36 yrs. Tache, the wonder poodle. Family: I married Rick in 1967. Have a son and daughter and 3 grandchildren Interests: Geology, Oregon Agate and Mineral society, hiking, Interests: Reading, gardening and traveling. cooking, music , travel. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Traveling the world in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Rick and I were married awe and wonder, Northern Lights, kayaking under Super Moon, the end of 1967 when he returned from the Navy. The farthest I singing with friends by fire, sunsets on Lake Superior. Still glad to be moved from Fort Collins was to Wellington in 2004. We like being in Portland, OR after 46 years. Feel so blessed by amazing family out of the big city. I am a retired bookkeeper and now watch my 2 and friends. youngest grandchildren. My oldest grandson is serving in the US Navy. We do like to travel, but are always glad to get back to Colorado. It's great having family so close to us. Paul Eckman Steven Elfring Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Fort Collins Deputy City Attorney (ret) Family: Spouse: Charlotte Son: Zach Son: Adam Grandchildren: Annaka, Lucas. Interests: Law, politics, religion, finance, existentialism and other exciting topics. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Diploma without honors: FCHS B.A. CSU J.D. University of Tulsa Attorney in private practice, Fort Collins 1977-1980. Attorney for City of Fort Collins 1980-2015. Wife is Professor of Law at Texas A&M University, Fort Worth, TX.

John (Craig) Ellis Gloria Emery Huffman Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Aftermarket Production Manager Occupation: Always a mom Family: Wife Kristen. Children Aimee, Amanda, Emilie Family: I am married to Bob Huffman we will be married 50 years July 8th 2017. Interests: Gardening, reading, hiking Interests: My three granddaughters, church activities, shopping, friends, traveling Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Being blessed with Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: We moved here to three girls and five grand kids.Working in Europe 5 years.Time in the Texas in 1969. Our son was born that same year. Five years later military - Army Ordnance Corps. Enjoying 48 years with Woodward our daughter was born. They both live near us and we get to enjoy in various jobs. Otherwise, pretty boring guy. them and the grandchildren often.We have lived in our home since 1975 and we love Texas but there is still some Colorado missing at times but we do get to visit a lot.Had to miss our 50th class reunion hope it was great. Thomas Epling Gloria Farmer Luttes Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired High School Science Teacher Occupation: Retired Family: Married, one daughter (Rebecca), one granddaughter (Lily). Family: Two sons, two grandchildren, and a miniature Schnazuer

Interests: Hiking, camping, conservation work. Interests: reading, cross stitch

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Taught science at Lodgepole High Schoo, Lodgepole, NEl 1977-1992; Taught physical science at Grant High School, Grant, NE 1992-2005; Retired 2005; Moved to Cass, WV 2013.

Dennis Fischer Barbara (Barby) Fortenberry Cox Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Retired Banker Family: Married since 1970, Three boys, all married with families, 5 Family: Husband, Marvin, 1 daughter, Diannah, 1 son, Kyle, 1 grand children granddaughter, Christina Interests: Gardening, Graphic Design/Printing, Reading & Traveling

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After high school Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Past member of attended Western State for one year then transferred to University of American Business Women's Assoc 25 yrs -Gwinnett Charter Northern Colorado. Following graduation worked for Public Service Chapter.; Past member of Soroptimist International of the Americas Company for 24 years. After that I worked for Public Employees 25 yrs- Atlanta; Been retired from banking 5 yrs; Member of Church Retirement Association for 20 years. My wife Andres and I live in of Christ - Snellville GA; Travel the USA with husband in our Centennial and spend time with family. Motorhome. Judith (Judy) Foster Paulette (Polly) Frantz Willman Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: librarian Occupation: Conservator of Historic Clothing Family: daughter 38 who lives in Utah. Son 35 lives in St Paul with Family: Daughters: Stephanie & Gwendolyn; four grandchildren. his wife & daughter Partner: John Titus Interests: keep active with cycling, x-c skiing, hiking, exploring with Interests: Historic clothing; home remodeling; gardening; travel; friends the MI U.P. motorcycling. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: the last 25 years in the Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I've lived in Maine, U.P. with sleddogs, career as PTA, bicycle trips, living in the woods, Mississippi, New York City, DC, Virginia, and now Maryland. After and having a great circle of friends. Love the trips my daughter takes graduate school, I worked as the Costume Restorer at the Brooklyn me on in Utah, spending time with my son's family. My part time Museum, then went to NMAH at the Smithsonian, primarily working librarian job keeps my brain active with co-workers and patrons. on the First Ladies Collection. Since 1999 I have owned my own business, Preservation Services for Costumes. In addition to spending my senior year of HS in Austria & Nigeria, I have since traveled to Japan, Europe, & Morocco (where my older daughter lives). JT"s overseas projects faciltated extended stays in Belgium & Switzerland.

Donald (Pete) Frease Candy Fredrickson Darveau Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Housewife Family: two sons Family: Married to Clyde 50 years in November. Four Children and 5 grandkids. Interests: We keep busy with soccer games and dance.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: We enjoy fishing both lake and Texas coast. Have been on several cruise's. We have been on trips for Christ. I enjoy a good book and spending time with my grandkids and hubby. We are very active in our church. Gary Freitag Keith Furones Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Construction Management Family: Wife: JenniferDaughters: Gwen 31 and Athena 32

Interests: Fishing, building guitars, wood working, travel

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: In 1998 formed Simpson Furones International; construction and design.In 2005 relocated company to Panama.In 2014 was in two movies filmed in Panama; one with Robert De Niro and Usher, and one that ended up in the Cannes Film Festival.

Russ (Russell) Gallegos Sharon Garcia Hamernick Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: retired Occupation: Accounting Family: wife Margaret son Chris, Tonia & Steve young kids William Family: Husband Robert dec'd, son-Geoffrey/ partner Chris, and Chandler daughter Shannon/ husb. Luke Interests: music , camping Interests: Good times w/family & Friends, travel, jazzercise & zumba, reading, movies. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: worked 38 years Public Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Volunteer at Cots, service (excel energies) love to travel collect Guitars have two Committee on the Shelterless. Helping in the kitchen on Sat, The Grand boys that are in sports. see lots of baseball and basketball homeless often arrive at COTS with Broken lives, hungry & without games. spent my year in Vietnam with the first infantry division hope. The kitchen staff is often their first point of contact. The Artillery in 1968 individuals who come to COTS in need of food--but are also in need of acknowledgement, guidance and comfort. Beth (Pepper) Gary Colley Edward Gavaldon Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Office Manager for an apartment complex Family: Widowed in 2008Two daughters, two granddaughters, two grandsons Interests: Family, church/community involvement, volunteering at school, cooking, travel Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I'm a two-time cancer SURVIVOR (doctors say CURED!) and, believe me, each new day is a gift!My whole family lives within a 20 mile radius so we see each other frequently. My sister lives in Springfield and until last August, we shared a home. We still work together (she sells jewelry) and attend church together. My older daughter and her husband own the apartment complex where I both live and work - and another complex in Branson. My younger daughter teaches computer lab in a rural elementary school. Her husband is a FedEx courier. Her boys keep me busy - sports, school functions, etc.

Mary Goff Ditzel Julie Goodwin Wilson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired and loving it! Family: Spouse - Pat Daughter - Jen Jackson Brother - Mike Sister - Mindy Interests: Golf, Swimming, Pickle Ball, Bocci Ball, and Boating.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked for Oppenheimer Funds for 25 years. Have a wonderful daughter and husband. Living in Florida, having a terrific time in a 55+ community. The community has two 18 hole golf courses, 14 swimming pools and lots of activities to participate in. All of us have had our ups and downs in life; however, overall life has been to good to me and I live each day to the fullest. Also, I have great memories of elementary school, junior high and high school and the many friends I made. Randy Graff Daniel (Dan) Graybill Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired teacher/coach Occupation: Retired college professor Family: Wife Jean, sons Jason and Jordan and three Family: Vicky and I have more children & grandchildren than space granddaughters. allows to name! Interests: Traveling, boating/fishing, golfing and remodeling/fixing Interests: Dancing, hiking, camping, cycling. projects. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Taught all of the Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I taught for 30 years at science disciplines and retired in 2011 after 40 years. I had the Illinois State U. & had a practice of Clinical Psychology, retiring 9 privilege of coaching my sons in H.S. football and both of them being years ago. Springs and summers we live on our 5 acres of rain named all-state first team players. Spent the next eight years forest on Whidbey Island, WA, where our primary leisure activities watching them play college football. Having grandkids is the best! are cycling & dancing. Falls & winters we travel in our pickup camper Nearly dying during knee replacement surgery ten years ago. in the southwest deserts, camping in isolated places where the only lights are the stars & the only other animals besides us are coyotes & birds. We hike every day & find incredible beauty. We keep a diary of our travels: http://dan-lifeonwhidbeyisland.blogspot.com. Come visit us in WA or the desert!

Cathy Greenwood Schott Linda Grovert Brentrup Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Wealth Management at First National Bank Occupation: Retired Family: Husband, Richard Schott, 1964 FCHS graduate Family: Married to Rick, and one son John

Interests: Travel, gourmet meals & wine pairing, leisure time at our Interests: Traveling, reading cabin in the mountains Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 50-50-50 in 12 months! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Have been married to 50 year class reunion August 2016, 50 years married to the love of Rick since 1978. Worked in the financial world from 1974 to 2009. my life October 2016, 50 years in my career at FNB July 2017. We Enjoy cruising and will be taking our first river cruise in October. are both 2nd generation natives and still think FC is a great place to live. I have been very active in local non profits that include the campaign chair for the Larimer County United Way, served on the board of directors for Meals on Wheels, Respite Care and the Community Foundation of Northern Colorado. Favorite trip was a river cruise in China in 2014. Joann Grummert Hannon Jean Hackleman Olson Class of '66 Class of '66

Patricia Hadwick Baab Colleen Hale Spacek Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired from teaching high school Occupation: Retired - Healthcare IT Consultant Family: Husband Tim, Son BjornCorgi Ibuki, Cats Meatloaf and Ru Family: 3 sons, Joe, Craig, and Dan. One handsome grandson Paul Interests: Director of Amira Dance Productions LLCTry to read a Interests: Reading, going to the gym, swimming, walking my dogs, book a week. travel, bowling. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Since last reunion, not Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I was a stay-at-home much has changed except the number of birthdays I have been so mom for our three sons for several years before going back to fortunate to celebrate!Still run a dance studio, perform, put on college to complete my degree. Worked at a couple of hospitals, the productions and generally stay focused on the local entertainment last in Arizona. Switched to the IT side of the healthcare industry and community.Son, Bjorn, has followed in my teaching footsteps. He became a software testing manager, working as a consultant at has a degree in PE Education and taught English in S. Korea for 3 several health plans across the nation. As a consultant, I was able to years and is now teaching PE in Bangkok, Thailand. He loves travel and visit many places in the US that I may not have otherwise foreign lands, especially Asia.Tim is retired but still helps with visited. I now have only eight more states to see and I'll be done. I've remodels and spends more time outside in the yard than inside. also visited a few other countries and look forward to more travel in Splendid cook for all the stuff he grows.Life is good. the future. Barbara Hamill Rodman Kristina (Tina) Haus Schwartzman Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: College Professor (Engl/Creative Writ) Occupation: Artist/Gardener Family: Daughter Sarah Oglesby + 2 children; Pat Jordan (stepson) + and 1 son Interests: Reading, travel, politics Interests: Yoga, family, biking, mindfulness, skiing, hiking, travel, learning, being Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked in Colorado Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Have lived on a "farm" state and local politics 1975-84; have taught English/creative writing in western Montana 38 years with Steve. Our son Josh is an at CSU, Texas Tech, and University of North Texas entrepreneur in San Francisco. Steve was founder in a biotech company in the 1980s; we retired early. Lived in Hawaii a year and visited many times. Travelled to Europe 4 times, visiting Althea McCord (FCHS) in Cornwall. Became a watercolor artist involved with community art projects. Trips to Ft. Collins caring for my 90- year old parents. Researching and writing family histories and self publishing books for cousins and nieces. Every day is memorable as I'm living it.

James Hawthorne Nancy Heineman Whitney Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Pastor (Presbyterian Church USA) Occupation: RETIRED, BUT RESTAURANT OWNER Family: Wife - Sally Weber-HawthorneChildren - Chris, April, Kelly, Family: DAUGHTER KELLI, SON CLAYTON. HUSBAND CHARLES Chris, John DECEASED 2010 Interests: Reading, Sailing, Dallas Symphony Orchestra Concerts, Interests: TRAVEL, VINTAGE GLASS, ANTIQUES, DOGS, Visiting Grandchildren READING, CRAFTS, FAMILY Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I retired from the Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: IN 1970 I MARRIED A ministry in 2015, following 39 years of service in five congregations. CAREER MILITARY MAN, TRAVELING WITH HIM UNTIL HIS Since 1966, I've lived in Nebraska, Kansas, and Texas. My wife, RETIREMENT IN 1984. WE LIVED IN CO, AK, CA. IN 1987 WE Sally, and I have a blended family with five children. CAME TO COLORADO SPRINGS, WHERE I WORKED IN FLORAL DESIGN AND ESTATE SALES. MY CHILDREN AND I OWN THE CICI'S PIZZA FRANCHISE IN THE SPRINGS. I CONSIDER MYSELF RETIRED, AND TRAVEL AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE FOR ENTERTAINMENT, AS WELL AS DIVIDING MY TIME BETWEEN MY TWO HOMES(1 IN CO, 1 IN TX). 2 HOMES?? TWO KIDS, ONE IN EACH STATE. I COLLECT VINTAGE GLASS, AND ANTIQUES, AND AM AN AVID READER. Hugh Hiigel Katherine (Katherine (Kathy)) Class of '66 HltiClass of '66 Bid ll

Occupation: Retired but always up for coffee or beer Occupation: Retired-LPN Family: Wife Lita for 37 years with 3 daughters Melinda, Leslie and Family: 3 grown children, 8 grandchildren and 2 great Teresa grandchildren, all close by. Interests: Many interests but not really good at any of them. Interests: Reading, music, walking, energy work, Tai Chi, Reiki, Drones, Nascar, Football, etc church minister, computer Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Worked at Woodward Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married 27 years, Governor Company for 37 years, lived in Brazil and managed their divorced. Married to Brian Cole for 6 years 9 months, Graduation, plant for 6 of those years, moved to General Electric for 5 years, License Practical Nurse, Worked at PVH 6 years, Substituted at PRI worked for Precision Governors for 2 years, and retired from Eclipse schools 8 years, 20 1/2 years home care nursing. Some travel, Integrated Solutions. mostly ARI., Nebraska, Lots to see in good ole Colo. and Wyo. Leadership classes in Lamoni, Iowa. Raising wonderful family.

Everet Howell Steve Howell Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Tax Accountant Occupation: retired Family: Married 2 children. Daughter works with me in tax Family: wife, Stephanie, two sons and two daughters, and six accounting business. grandkids! Interests: Cards, golf, home landscaping, Las Vegas vacations Interests: I love to travel, and most of all, play golf.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Former CEO of Howco Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I spent several years as Industries, Inc. Manufacturer of cabinetry for IBM,Martin Marietta, a respiratory therapist, then got into sales where I spent the majority Storage Technolgy Corp, etc. Last 30 years owner of a tax of my working career. I have lived in California, Texas, Florida, Iowa, accounting business in Mesa, AZ. and of course Colorado. Milton Howes Monte Huber Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Business Owner Family: Wife: Karen; Son: Joel-Architect; Daughter: Alicia-Eled Ed Family: MADISON 27YRTANNER 24YR Teacher; 1- Grandson Interests: Travel:U.S.&Eur,Camp, Fishing,Guitar,Video Interests: Golf, Biking, Wine and TravelingLove spending time with editing,History,Running, love life! Madison and Tanner Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduation, I Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Attended University of attended UNC in Greeley, where I obtained a degree in Psychology. ColoradoPlayed football and held CU Pass Receiving Records After a couple of years working in Denver with a school for special Former Colorado State Racquetball Champion30 year career in needs, I moved back to Greeley where I purchased a landscape Athletic Club BusinessCurrently owner Fort Collins Warehouse business. I sold this a few years later to attend graduate school in Liguors Anaheim, California, where I earned an MSW. I then moved to Boise (family ties), where I was a counselor and developed and directed a community wide crises intervention service. I also married my wife Karen of 36 years in Boise. I eventually transitioned to a career in sales where I was until retirement.

Jerry Hubka Cheryl Hulbert Brunswig Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Educator, Artist, Author Occupation: Retired Educator Special Education Family: Wife, Joyce Usel Hubka, married in 1968. No children, Family: Husband, Ron two sons, Scott and Jeff, four grandchildren, parents deceased. 1 goldendoodle Interests: Fly fishing, fly tying, tennis, golf, restoring and driving Interests: Reading, knitting, obedience training the puppy and Porsches. playing video poker, Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated CSU, 1970, Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Ron in 1967. we moved to Vancouver, WA. I taught Junior High School Art, Track, Moved to Wichita, Kansas after college, taught special education. Basketball. Returned to Colorado in 1972, taught Art and coached Moved to Anaheim Hills, Ca. opened a program for students with Boys Tennis Team at FCHS, 2 years. Transferred to PHS 1973, in autism. Moved to Taiwan, Taipei, taught English. Moved to 1974 became Chairman PHS Art Department and Art instructor for Cincinnati, Ohio, taught at Xavier University, opened a program for 29 years, retired, 2002. Earned Masters Degree in Ceramic students with autism. Moved back to Ca, became program specialist Chemistry, 1983 at UNC & earned Private Pilots license,1984. in charge of the autism program. Retired in 2013 after 40 years in Received the Poudre District “Distinguished Teacher Award”, 1999. education and moved to Prescott, Az. Presently volunteer in the Originator of Bronze Impala Sculpture project at PHS. Wrote Fly birthing center at the hospital working with new moms and Fishing Books, "Modern Midges" in 2009 and "Modern Terrestrials" newborns. 2013. Pamela (Pam) Hulbert Jones Sally Hull Vickery Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Purchasing Manager for CSU, 28 years Occupation: Public School Teacher (retired) Family: Daughter-Cherie Jones Scottsdale AZ Son-Ron Jones Family: Husband Glenn, 2 sons, 1 granddaughter, 2 cats Loveland CO Grandson-Gunnison Interests: Love to read and work in my rose garden Interests: Reading, writing, knitting, gardening, cats, motorcycling and traveling. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Dave and I will be Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Children have always married 50 years this July.We have owned our business since 1969 been central to my life--children's theatre in college, marriage right and hope to retire soon and do some traveling in our motor home after college followed by two sons and all of their activities, back to with our family.The most memorable life experiences were when our college for an elementary teaching certificate, 20 years teaching 5th daughter, son and grandson were born, they are the light of our life. grade science, all woven in with teaching Sunday school and organizing kids' activities. During the early years we moved from Albuquerque to Phoenix to Dayton. Some 30 years ago we landed in Mansfield, TX and put down roots. As retirees, Glenn and I explore Texas on our Harleys, and the world via ship, plane, train, and car. Between trips I knit, brush cats, and keep up with children through church and email. Deborah Hutchins Dabkowski Sheila Jacobs Sullivan Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Administrative Director Occupation: Educator Family: Husband: RussChildren: MatthewGrandchildren: Kailas, Audrey Jean Interests: Hiking - CO summers, AZ winter, travel -international and domestic Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After high school, I Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After 25 years in attended CSU and graduated in 1970. I have been blessed to have elementary classrooms, I assumed a district literacy coordinator a loving spouse and three children. We are also Dziadzius and position which led to grant writing and the opportunity to work for Busha (Polish for Grandpa and Grandma) to six amazing Colorado Dept of Education. After retiring I began a private grandchildren—don’t all grandparents think their grandchildren are consultant service which I have retired from this past year.My amazing! I am also fortunate to still have both my parents so I try to husband and I enjoy traveling overseas and have a hiking trip in see them several times each month to help them in whatever ways I Spain planned for this fall.Our son lives in Seattle so ther are many can. I was a work-at-home mom for many years and then began my trips to the northwest to see our two grandchildren.We spend winter career as an Administrative Director when I was 44. I am still with months in Tucson, AZ where we continue our love of the outdoors the same company and one of my responsibilities is to lead our and hiking. annual Trash Bash, which is a fundraiser for children in need in Randy Jacobsen Mary Jepson Class of '66 Class of '66

Linda Jessee Melody Jesser Bolton Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Hairstylist Occupation: Labor & Emplyment Specialist II Family: Four grown children, three of whom served in the Navy. Three grand children. Interests: DIY Jewelry , reading, gardening, cooking, music Interests: Sewing, camping, collecting and watching movies.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have worked in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Presently: Widowed several fields and have always return to what makes me happy.I long time ago. Working full time and plan to for a long time more. I measure my success by the interesting and valued people I have love my job and been there 19 years. Raising my 10 year old known on my journey. grandson. Also living here is my 42 year old disabled son.Past: Masters Degree in Rehab Counseling, was nationally and state certified alcohol counselor for 14 years. Supervised domestic violence and anger management classes for three years in my private practice. Cathy Johnson Maguire Garry Johnson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired

Jane Johnson Ray Judy Johnson Stampler Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Teacher 30+ years Occupation: Retired Training Manager Family: Husband - Steve married 45 years; 3 grown children & 6 Family: Husband-Drew and kitties-Toni, Orlando & Dawn wonderful grandchildren Interests: Educational opportunities for women; grandkids; golf; Interests: Swimming, walking, cooking, baking, and traveling bridge; reading Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I am one of many of us Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Drew and I married in who stayed right here in FC and watched it's tremendous growth. I 2009, we live in Arvada. I began working at Mountain Bell, in taught for 30 yrs in the public schools. Now am at CSU part time Denver, in 1969. I moved to Arvada in 1985 and retired from Qwest teaching one class and supervising student teachers. My three Communications in 2005. I worked for Weight Watchers for 8 years children were raised here all graduating from FCHS as did my and retired in 2012. We travel to Virginia to visit my in-laws and we father. (purple & gold runs in our veins) My husband and I like to also travel to Kansas and Texas to visit our nieces, nephews, great travel, golf, hike. He would add fishing & riding horses. (me, not so nieces, and great nephews. When we're home, I enjoy swimming much) Whatever we do, we like doing it in the mountains which and long walks with my husband. I love preparing healthy, nutritious seems to bring us clarity about life, family, friends and what's really meals, baking, and spending time with family and friends. I am very important. The best to all in your days ahead! fortunate to be healthy and so happy! Larry Johnson Mark Johnson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired (2007) Occupation: Retired Family: Wife - Cindy, 2 Daughters - Angela (Eric), Stacey (Andrew) Family: Been married to Margie for 44 years, 3 children, and 4 and 6 Grandchildren grand children Interests: Loving Family, Fly Fishing, Camping and Golf Interests: Travel. including Peru, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Costa Rica, Galapagos Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Bachelor Degree from Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from CSU in the University of Northern Colorado, Greeley (Business Admin.). marketing. Have been in sales most of my career. We have been Army 2 years (Vietnam, Bronze Star), Real Estate living in Centennial for the past 35 years and enjoy life that the city Brokerage Owner (13 years), Commercial Real Estate Appraiser (13 has to offer. I also have enjoyed our mountains for their outdoor years), Larimer County Assessor (4 years). Married to Cindy 40 opportunities. I have climbed 20 14ers, skied for 60 years, and enjoy years, two beautiful daughters, Angela, and Stacey, six grand my mountain bike. I am sorry that we could not attend this children, Alyssa 16, Dillon 8, Jaden 9, Jackson 5, Ryan 2 and Tyler celebration with all of you. 7 months.

James Johnston Barbara Justus Fanning Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Educator (retired)

Interests: Hiking, reading, choir, travel, friends, community involvements. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My career experiences included 29 years in public education, 5 years in non-profit literacy work and ten years as an Optometric Vision Therapist. Just last summer fully and finally retired. I now am loving wide open time to explore different avenues.In 1984 I married the love of my life. We had 15 years together before he was taken by a heart attack. We enjoyed many outdoor activities, including skiing, camping, travels, and activities of his three children. He was an AFA graduate, a pilot and engineer. After his death, I found a charming home in Manitou Springs with my two dogs. Susan Kain Cherylan Kingsley Michaud Class of '66 Class of '66

Arden Kirkpatrick Damian Kisner Class of '66 Class of '66 Lucia Kline Miller Catherine Kraeger Kraeger-Rovey Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Veterinarian (retired) Occupation: Professional Engineer, Hydrologist Family: One daughter, three step children; one very spoiled rescue Family: Married to Ed Rovey 43 years, no children, one engineering dog & one lazy cat. firm, cats and dogs Interests: Yoga, reading, gardening, hiking Interests: Hiking, golf, music, reading, enjoying our pets, gardening

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Self-employed CSU in 1970, later decided to go back to school to pursue my consulting water engineer. Have worked all over western US, original goal of becoming a veterinarian, graduating in 1983. Missouri, Kansas, Alaska, for individuals, Native American Tribes, Practiced small animal medicine in the Denver metro area for 31 government agencies, private companies, and water districts, years before retiring in 2014. Now spend a lot of time care-taking for solving a variety of water-related problems. My specialty is computer my 92 year old parents who are still living in their home in the modeling of alluvial stream-aquifer systems and developing new country! Most memorable experience was meeting my daughter, computer codes for specific applications. I didn't retire because this who is working in China, in Bangkok and touring Southeast Asia for is my favorite hobby. Ed and I used to travel, but Ed now consults three weeks last year. Hope to do more traveling, hopefully including part-time to FEMA, so he travels enough, and I've been all over to China, in the future. Europe, etc., so I'm happy to stay close to home.

Karen Kruse Shirey Warren (Lee) Kuhre Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired educator. Occupation: Currently work for Boeing (EHS field) Family: I am a widow (Husband/classmate Jim Shirey, passed away Family: Married for 44 years to Marjorie Allan. Two daughters and in 2001). No children. three grandchildren. Interests: Sewing/design, playing bridge, yoga, walking, sports, time Interests: Foreign travel, helping homeless dogs, cats and birds, with family & friends reading, environment Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: For 45+ years was in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Met Marjorie Allan, education (receiving my BS, MED & PhD from CSU) as secondary from Glenwood Springs, in a class at CSU in 1967. Engaged for 4 teacher, counselor, assistant principal and track coach at Windsor years and married in Fort Collins on September 11, 1971. Our two High, Thornton High and CSU. Still involved with CSU Museum of daughters and their families live in the San Francisco area and we Historic Fashion. Was married to Jim Shirey from 1970-1978 & 1989 live in the Seattle area where I work. We got interested in helping -2001 when he passed away. After living in Thornton, CO for 20 homeless dogs, cats and birds around 1972 and have fostered or years, moved back to Ft. Collins 10 years ago. The biggest surprise adopted 34 over the years. Because of work I have to travel a lot for me is that life can take so many "unexpected" directions, both and Marjorie and I enjoy Scotland and Singapore the most. Email good and challenging. It is up to each one of us to make the most of address: [email protected] the good times. We need top enjoys Janine Kyle Stuart Roberta (Punky) Lannon Boitano Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired volunteer Occupation: Environmental Health Specialist, Family: Married to Mark Stuart since 1984. N,o kids except those Family: Married Bill (Davis) Boitano (deceased), . One daughter, with paws: Bandit & Zoe Kimberly Interests: Swimming, hiking, reading and research on the computer, Interests: Scuba diving, Broncos, Rockies, Quilting giving back to society Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1970s-Hippy :) & Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Received a BA and MS musician (SF, CA). 1980s-Worked a variety of admin. jobs and from Colorado State University. Worked for the Colorado completed college (BS) @ UGA(GA); joined Army as Photojournalist Department of Public Health and Environment until retirement in (HI & TX). 1990s-worked for Lockheed then Home Health Care (CA, 2001. Since then I have enjoyed retirement and volunteer at Project CO); 2000s-Hospice& Nurse (MI);-pursued Masters Health Care C.U.R.E. Living in Northglenn, CO (GA). Present-Semi-Retired as volunteer in Athens, GA.

Launa Lear Forrester Julie Lively Freemyer Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Enrolled Agent Family: Husband of 46 years - Marvin Freemyer; 2 children -Missy & Jake; 2 Grandsons Interests: Travel in our motorhome, ride our Harleys, attend NASCAR, & collect classic cars Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I retired from Internal Revenue Service 12/2008, and opened my practice as an Enrolled Agent in 2009. In 2009 I traveled to Greece, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Sochi, Russia, Istanbul & Kusadasi (Ephesus) Turkey, Israel, and Egypt. I was never able to be off work long enough to travel so much in the 30 years I worked for IRS, so got my bucket list covered when I retired! Our oldest grandson, Logan, just turned 16, and my husband restored a 1965 Mustang convertible for him. Sharon Lockhart Menard Joan (Joanie) Lohmann Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Teacher-Retired Occupation: Technical Writer Family: Husband-Ted, Married 47 yrs. 3 children, 5 grandchildren, 1 Family: Parents have passed. Brothers still on the planet: Stan, great-grandchild' Tom, and Charles Interests: Musical activities, Travelling, Reading, Crocheting, Interests: Drone piloting - hiking - travel - kayaking - computers - Cooking music - food Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Lived in CO, North Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After degree from Univ. Dakota, Nebraska, Maine and currently Missouri. Travelled to all of Wyoming moved to Houston, TX. Married and divorced there. states except Alaska, Hawaii, and Washington/Oregon on Found a career as a computer programmer. Moved to Austin, TX motorcycle. Spent 13 years in Nebraska trying to discover our and in 1985 decided I needed a new career. I traveled thru South roots..... when we did, we turned to our bucket list and headed to America for a year to decide what to do. When I returned, I found Maine to watch the fall colors and eat lobster. Retired to Branson, the technical writing field to be just the ticket. In June 1998 I took a MO, where the musical entertainment is superb, the weather is trip to the San Juan Islands for some sea kayaking. By August, I had pleasant, and the 13 story tall ferris wheel brightens the Ozark sky at announced my intention to move, and by November I was living in night. Western Washington. J;-)

William (Bill) Lopez Keith Loucks Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired/Author/Custom Farmer Family: Jeannie and I have two sons with daughters in law and five grand children. Interests: Everything, but specifically, my Christian faith, family & gospel quartet music. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have Degrees in Mathematics, minor in Psy/Soc from the now Colorado Western State University. I joined dad in real estate with a Century 21 franchise as office sales manager. In 1976 I met Jeannie Moore from Montrose, Colorado and we married one year later. I retired from real estate and financial planning after 42 good years. I also worked for major insurance companies over 35 years as a catastrophe claims adjuster. I have written two books,"The Coming Hyper-Inflation Apocalypse", and "I Wish I Had an Orange". I toured three years with the Royal Praise Quartet as the tenner. Penny Luellen Furman Douglas (Doug) Lynch Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Educational Psychologist Family: Wife and two adult children: pianist (Jesse) and physical therapist (Jenny) Interests: Reading, politics, guitar, mediation, kayaking, camping, cooking, Patriot FB. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Attending Colo College, then U Wisconsin; taught HS social studies in Maine; Doctorate in Educ. Psy. from U Mass. Univ. professor at Wichita State, Wilkes University, retired from Univ. of New England. Chair of Education Departments. Very fortunate to love each of the jobs I've had these 40+ years. For the past 10 years, find mediation very meaningful. Currently learning guitar, probably the world's slowest learner, but still enjoying very much. Remain active both physically and mentally in Portland Maine. Mother, age 97, still alive in Colo. See her every few months.

Mona Maag Webber Linda Marrou Marrou-Cole Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Financial Analyst - Retired Occupation: Teacher Family: Husband, two children (girls) and two grandchildren (girl, Family: Married with 2 children, 3 grandsons boy) Interests: Outdoor activities, running, reading, fun with family Interests: Reading, spend time with grandsons, volunteering, traveling, bowling Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Moved to Oregon in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been married to 1978 and love where I live in Beaverton Oregon. Worked in finance Dennis for 40 years. Before kids we toured on bicycles from Denver for various companies until I was 60 and am loving retirement. We to Louisville KY, Europe, Wyoming border to the New Mexico travel to Edmonds Washington about every other week to help border, the coast from Seattle to San Francisco on highway 1. We babysit a grandchild. My other grandchild is here in Beaverton. I am have two children Christopher and Stephanie and 3 grandsons active in a church and organize a womens group for a Voices lecture Skyler, Spencer and Wesley. I taught business education in Aurora series in Portland. My sister lives nearby in Forest Grove Oregon. and Denver. I coached my kids Odyssey of the Mind competition for 9 years. I received a Masters degree in 2002 in Information Learning Technology, then taught Web Design and Multi Media. I retired in 2008 where I love spending time with my grandsons. Barbara Marschner Boyd Ila (Jean) Masterson Carpenter Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: English teacher, noww retired Occupation: Science Teacher, Utilties Educator (Ret) Family: Married Jim Boyd4 sons Jason, Joel, Eric, Jeffrey Family: Husband of 37 years Wayne , Sons Graham (31) and Griffin (25) Interests: Informal Environmental Education, Gardening, Traveling, Hiking Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: It was my privilege to have 30 years in the secondary science classroom--it was fun, the kids were amazing. Most of my career was spent in Fort Collins at Blevins. For the last 13 years until I really retired many of my days were spent in waders teaching children and adults to catch and identify macroinvertebrates: stoneflies, mayflies, and caddis flies. I currently volunteer with Soaring Eagle Ecology Center in Red Feather. Our home is north of Fort Collins on a small acreage where I garden. Tasmania, British Columbia and the northwest US were our most recent destinations.

Susan (Sue) McAferty Story Linda McBeth Fuhrman Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Water Quality Analyst - Retired Occupation: Retired Speech Pathologist Family: Husband, Dennis, and a succession of English Bulldogs, Family: Married 47 yrs to Roger Fuhrman. Have 4 married children currently: "Ivan" & 13 grandchildren. Interests: Hiking, gardening, writing, cooking, wild horses, and our Interests: Grandkids, gardening, mission work in Nicaragua, CASA Denver Broncos volunteer for foster kids. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have worked for the Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been blessed Univ. of Colo. as a research assistant in the Dept. of Molecular and with a wonderful life and a good marriage. After a few years in Cellular Biology and also for the City of Longmont as City Chemist. Chicago and Peoria, Illinois we have lived for the last 43 years in My husband and I were married in 1974, and in 1976, we moved to Casper, WY. It was a great place to raise our 4 children and we rural southwestern Colo., living first in Cortez for 14 years, then 26 have been able to enjoy, camping, boating, and a remote mountain years in our current home near Dolores. I worked 37 years for the cabin. I enjoyed a career as a school district speech therapist but Cortez Sanitation District overseeing the wastewater lab, and in have enjoyed retirement more. One of the many highlights of my life 2014, my husband and I both retired. We enjoy road trips, exploring was taking two of our grandchildren on a mission trip to Nicaragua our local mountains and canyon country, working around our acres, (only 11 left to go). I look forward to travel, spending time with Roger and spending time with our animals. and spoiling grandchildren. Margaret McCallister Brookhart Patsy McClary Mathis-Thuet Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Family: 4 children, 8 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren

Interests: Golf, gardening, cooking

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After high school I moved to California where I married the father of my two children. After 11 years I was divorced and soon after met and married the love of my life. We've been together for 37 years. While raising my two kids I worked as an administrative assistant to the president of a electronics company. My husband and I retired in 1991 and built a home in Sedona AZ where we enjoyed living for 4 years. We moved back to California in 1997 to be closer to our family again. We now live in the beautiful wine country.

Janet McCluskey Stephenson Althea McCord Stevens Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Title Officer Occupation: Retired Math teacher Family: I married my College Sweetheart. We have a daughter, a Family: Three children and nine grandchildren son and 5 grand children Interests: U of A Softball and Baseball, and Bronco Football. Interests: Theatre,reading,gardening,sketching,knitting,sewing,online learning Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I joined my husband in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Trained as teacher in Seoul Korea where he was serving in the Army. After he was UK, qualified 1970.Married Brian Stevens 1971. Followed him discharged, we moved to Boulder where our daughter Misha and through Army, RAF,solicitor, university lecturer, C of E vicar, RC son David were born. Returned to Fort Collins where we raised our priest. I taught Math all over the country, including adult military. family. After they had graduated from College we moved to Tucson Worked in advice bureau, town council deputy clerk. Voluntary work Arizona. Tucson is about halfway between Denver and San Mateo, with MIND (mental health), soup kitchen. Helped set up where our kids and their family's live. We enjoy the weather in www.tukae.org, charity in Tanzania in 2000. Still helping to run that, Tucson, and are enthusiastic fans of the sports and activities traveled to site 4 times. Raise money for this charity by making associated with a University town. textile items. Leading active retired life, busier than ever. Would love to hear from previous classmates. Roger McGraw Robert (Bob) McGregor Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Director of Building Services Family: Karen, spouse 37 years. 5 Children 4 girls 1 boy, 7 Grandkids 4 girls 3 boys. Interests: Golf, woodworking, casino gambling

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Started out after graduating from Poudre Student teaching Industrial Arts at FCHS. Decided teaching wasn't it so I became a carpenter for 10 years. Became a teacher again at Colo State Penitentiary teaching Building Trades to the inmates was discovered by the President of Pueblo Community College and offered the position of Physical Plant Director. After 20 years I moved to the position of Director of Building Services at Anschutz Medical Campus. I retired from there in 2008. Have been enjoying retirement. I had a setback last year when I had a below the knee amputation. I am recovering fine.

Ginger McMillen Montgomery Edward (Ed) Meikel Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired, City of Fort Collins 2013 Family: Wife, Kathy - Daughter, Wendi - Son, Scott - Siamese cats Mia & Lexi Interests: Broncos, reading, shooting, fishing, cruising, riding Harley (retired), walking Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Enlisted in US Navy after HS, trained as an Electronics Technician. After schools in San Diego and Treasure Island served 2 years at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL, served 1 year in Vietnam at a place called Camp Tien Sha near DaNang, discharged July 1970. Met my wife in Jax and married in 1969. Attended Aims CC part time while working and raising kids and finally received my degree after 7 years. Worked at Ideal Cement plant 1972-1986 working my way up from laborer to Instrument Tech. Worked for the City of FC for 27 years from 1986- 2013 as an Instrumentation & Electrical Technician. Barbara Merrifield Oakleaf Richard (Rich) Michaud Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired 2015, Library Manager Occupation: Radio Communications Family: Husband Bob, 4 sons: Jim, John, Josh and Jared 1 Family: Wife, Claire Son, Jeremy, Lots of nephews and nieces. grandson: Grayson Interests: community, road trips, hiking, relaxing with family and Interests: Still water skiing, even though I am too old. Always friends working on something. Food! Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Wonderful career with Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Still working on radios the Library System in Fremont County where I was able to be a part here. Moved to California in 1974, Married my current wife, Claire in the political process and design aspects of a new headquarters 1976. February 19, 1978 was the happiest day of my life, My son, building in Lander while participating in technology changes.Seeing Jeremy was born! November 15, 1992 was the saddest day of my our four sons all have successful careers in areas that I personally life, Jeremy was killed in an accident. He died in my arms and I will value...wildlife, conservation efforts world-wide, community never forget. It was like yesterday. Live goes on anyway. I built my improvements, and beautiful outdoor spaces on public and private own home in 1979 and my second home in 2013 which is my current lands. Being a part of Bob's career highlighted in part by the de- residence in Rainbow, Ca. I was diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis, listing of the Peregrine Falcon and reintroduction of the Black footed a muscle disease, in 2001. It makes everything an effort, but I will Ferret. BECOMING A GRANDMA never give up!

Robert Michaud Duane Miller Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Family: Jean, wife

Interests: Horses and horsemanship. Love trail riding in Colorado and Wyoming. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Jean in 1972 and have spent 43 happy years together and look forward to many more. Worked for Wooward Governor Company in a number of capacities, including living in Europe and managing a business there. Retired after 28 years. Have been involved with several non- profits, including the Impala Fund at PHS, Poudre School District Foundation and Colorado Horse Rescue. We now have time to travel several times a year and make sure we get plenty of saddle time during the Colorado summers. I would love to see everyone at the reunion, but will be away on a trip during the reunion. Gail Miller Langley Joyce Miller Bloch Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Education ( Elementary and Special ED) Occupation: Currently a Barista at PVH Family: One husband for 45 years, 2 sons, and 4 grandchildren Family: Son, Todd 35 Daughter Tiffany 33 First granddaughter due September 21st my mo Interests: Golf, travel, wintering in AZ. Interests: Golf which I would love to play every day if I were retired.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from Anderson University I went on to receive a Masters in both Counseling and in Special Education from UNC. Over the next seven years I taught in Poudre R1, got married, had my son and daughter and retired from teaching. After my divorce I eventually ended up with my own Espresso Cart by Steele's Market and did this for 13 wonderful years. I am currently a barista and employed by Poudre Valley Hospital.

Lyna Miller Mueller Carlos (Mike) Miranda Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: ROCKET FLEXSEAL PROGRAM MANAGER Family: Married, 6 children, 4 boys and 2 girls.

Interests: Still play basketball, go for walks instead of jogging and now play golf. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Had a great time as a City Manager, working for the cities of Boulder, CO., Vail, CO., Taos, N.M. and Rawlins, WY. After 12 years of very laborious work, changed career field to the Federal Government, where I've worked at Lowery Air Force Base, the Pentagon, Davis Mothan Air Force Base and Kirtland Air Force Base where I currently work with an organization that launches satellites. Donald (Don) Moffitt Rita Moreno Garcia Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Pediatrician Family: Wife SHARON (McMahon)2 sons, Patrick and Michael. 3 Granddaughters Interests: Advances in care of childhood respiratory disorders and cystic fibrosis. Music. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Grad CSU 1970, CU Medicine 1974, Pediatric Residency 1977. Practiced pediatric respiratory medicine since then, now part time. Live in Tacoma WA since 1987. Acoustic (plugged) band in spare time, since 1990.

Judy Morris Ott Chris Mosser Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: General Contractor, Flooring Store Owner Family: Married to Kathy, 3 children, 4 grandchildren

Interests: Watching grandchildren in school activities and sports. Helping at church. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: General Contractor 15 years; owner of floor covering store 22 years; retired at 54. Susan Mueller Gibson Victoria (Vicky) Mueller Splittgerber Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Occupational Therapist Occupation: physical therapy Family: Husband David, Daughters, Julie, Katie, two grandsons, Family: Married to Ronald Splittgerber. Have two daughters, Heidi Jacob and Brian. and Wendy Interests: I like being with my daughters and grandsons, and visiting Interests: my interests are my four grandchildren, horses, my pets, my brother and sister and the environment Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Have had the Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from the experience of working for 45 years, in OT in a variety of States. university of Colorado in 1970 in physical therapy. Married Ron Virginia, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Maryland. I worked for about Splittgerber. Worked for Poudre Valley Hospital for over 40 years. I two years in Manchester England, and I spent time in Colorado, have two daughters and four grandchildren. I have retired from the Kwajalein, and Italy (due to my husband's work). I still work very part field of physical therapy. We currently live on an acreage with four time. horses, two cats and a dog. We have the grandchildren here as often as we can get them. I continue to love being outside hiking, skiing and anything that keeps me outside. I love being active, being with my family and friends.

Linda Mulnix Deane John Mummert Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Poudre Fire Authority - Training Center Occupation: Pastor and Educator Family: Two daughters, two sons-in-law, five grandchildren. Family: Married to Regena, five children.

Interests: Reading, walking, movies, Sudoku, traveling, grandkids. Interests: Photography, travel, railroads and reading.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Following graduation FCHS in 1966, I went to college in Greeley for a bit, then left and from FCHS, I attended Colorado State University and Bethany was married, divorced, and have worked my entire adult life. I have Theological Seminary in Oak Brook, Illinois. I have spent forty-three two adult daughters, and they have my five gorgeous grandchildren. years in pastoral ministry in the Church of the Brethren and the I plan to retire sometime soon, and hope to do all the things I've United Church of Christ. My special interests have been in social always dreamed of when I'm no longer working 5 days a week. Can't justice issues and peace.Currently I serve a small United Church of wait to see everyone at the 50-year reunion! Christ congregation located near Kenton, Ohio. I have also been a substitute teacher for the past nine years. I haven't lived in Ft. Collins since 1970 but always miss the community and the mountains. Lucia Muniz Moore Dixie Munroe Knutson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Areospace Industries & hi tech cos 35 yr Family: Married husband, Walter (Wally) in 1972, raised 3 girls

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My husband Wally and I enjoyed travel and camping. In 2014 after 42 years I became a widow. Currently I volunteer, quilting, spending time with travel, family, friends, my church and embracing every moment. Enjoy Life! Every Blessing!

Kristine Nelson Hanchett John Ogden Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Occupational Therapist Occupation: Aircraft Maintenance (Retired) Family: Married to Byron Hanchett and living in San Diego. Family: Married to RONDA for 43 years. 4 children (1deceased). 9 grandchildren. Interests: Interior Design, Gardening, Mindfulness, Compassion, Interests: Golf, reading, and woodworking Leadership, Healthcare Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After 2 years in the Army I became an aircraft maintenance technician and spent 42 years working on small aircraft, helicopters, airlines, and corporate aircraft in Colorado, Louisiana, and Texas. Kent Oglesby Danny Oppie Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Mostly retired (Former Teacher, HS) Family: Married to Dawn Oglesby who owns Oglesby Design: architectural interior designs. Interests: Competitive runner at the national level for 30 years.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: BA in Philosophy from Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I STOOD UP, I CU in the 60's (shortest line signing up for classes after having to go SHOWED UP, I STEPPED FORWARD, I RAISED MY RIGHT through late registration because they lost all of my IBM cards along HAND, I STOOD IN THE GAP, I WALKED IN THE FIRE. I DID NOT with a couple of thousand other students). MA in English. Spent a RUN, I DID NOT HIDE, I DID NOT DODGE, I DID NOT EVADE. year in South America wandering around by myself. Significant time CONSEQUENTLY... I HAVE NOTHING TO PROVE, NO ONE TO in New Zealand and Australia. Owner of Anaerobic Management: CONVINCE, THOSE WHO MATTER, ALREADY KNOW. THOSE coaching distance runners. First online coaches in 1995 with Jon WHO DON'T NEVER WILL Sinclair and later Kim Jones.

Catherine Packard Rhea Pease Patton Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Ministry Family: Married to Dave for 43 years, 2 married children (Jodi and Lori) 3 grandchildren Interests: travel, camping, hiking, gardening - most activities that takes us outdoors Donna Pedersen Koehler Bob Pennock Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Retired after 35 years from a career in Family: Dave and I have been married 46 years and have 3 children Family: Married to June for 35 years. Have 3 children and and and and 4 grandchildren. 8 8 grandkids Interests: Scrapbooking, crocheting, camping, traveling, being with Interests: Like to walk with our two Scotties. Love to fish and family camping. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Dave and I have been Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Enjoy cruises. Have married 46 years. We have a son and two daughters, and 4 learned to scuba dive quite well. Nothing beats the Caribbean water. grandchildren ages 4-8. I was a legal assistant for 9 years, then a stay-at-home mom. In 1999 I went to work for Boulder County Public Health as a Manager of Volunteer Services. I retired in 2012 and started my own senior move management business. After three years, I retired again and have been helping Dave with fixing and flipping homes, something to do around retirement and traveling! We lived in Mead for 16 years and have lived in Longmont for the past 17 years.

Barry Peterson Kim Peterson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired markley motors 44 years Occupation: family physician-retired Family: Widower, daughter Tanya, daughter Tammy, 2 Family: Married Linda Bixby in 1971 and have two children, Bixby granddaughters, 2 great grandsons. and Sarah Interests: Traveling in my 5th wheel trailer, fishing, hunting, playing Interests: living off the land in Maine with a garden and wood lot pickleball, golf Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Carol Owens Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After medical school I (FCHS 66) in 1968. We enjoyed 45 years together until she passed went to Minneapolis for my residency. My wife was interested in away in Sept 2013. Spent my career as parts manager at Markley academic psychiatry and so we taught at the University of Texas in Motors, enjoying many highs and lows. I semi retired in 2008 and Houston and the University of Massachusetts. I finally convinced her went full time in 2012.I love to travel in my trailer and have spent a to leave academic medicine in 1989 and we moved to Rockport, ME great amount of time in the national parks of the western US. I also where we opened a joint family medicine and psychiatry practice. have spent a great amount of travel on cruises including Mexico, She retired in 2008 in order to help care for her mother and we Alaska, Panama Canal, and all over the Caribbean. Recently took moved to Surry, ME in 2010 in order to have a place for our horses up playing pickleball and truly love the game.Currently in and a modern house which was handicap friendly for her mother. relationship with Jan Kerr in Grand Junction, Colorado. Garry Pierce Virginia Platz Kadera Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Insurance Manager Family: Single Family: Husband, Al; son Rick and 2 granddaughters

Interests: Golf - gamble and chase slow running ladies! Interests: reading, visiting our son in Sammamish, WA

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Got drafted and went to Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I met my husband on a Viet Nam after high school graduation. After dealing with Viet Nam, I blind date arranged by Colleen Hale and her boyfriend who was Al's worked as an overseas construction field supervisor. Did that for 25 roommate. We have been married for 47 years and have one son, years. I then got into the golf business as a hobby that turned into a Rick who is a doctor. I worked for 24 years at Eye Center of full blown business.. Now I AM FULLY RETIRED and playing golf Northern Colorado. Al was a planner for Larimer County Planning everyday in the Las Vegas Nv. area. Department for 36 years. We spent many years camping, fishing and hiking. I am now living with a movement disorder related to Parkinson's and learning to deal with the disease.

Dennis Procter Dana Quiller Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Family: Wife, Elaine Children, Mike and Monica Grandchildren Matt, McKenna, Sadie, Izzy Interests: Active - Skiing, golf, biking, hiking, ...Travel, education, gardening Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After getting a Math degree at CSU in 1970, I started work at Shell Oil in Los Angeles. A year later moved to Houston. Started with Hewlett-Packard in Loveland in 1972. Worked at HP for 34 years. Loved it. Highlight was working in Germany two different times for a total of five years. I was lucky enough to retire in 2006. Have done many fun things in retirement: Track and Field official for Colorado high schools, Wrestling official, OSHER classes, non-profit board member, Copper Mountain Ambassador, DECA Judge, etc. Life has been challenging and rewarding. All good. Jill Reinhold Braddock Lenora Roberts Nordloh Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Re/Max/Realtor Occupation: Medical Billing Consultant/Author Family: One daughter, One son, two grandsons. Divorced. Family: Husband, Marty; Son, Dale Eugene and Daughter, Joliene Robin Interests: Tennis, skiing, pickleball, rafting, traveling, hanging out Interests: Have enjoyed a medical office career and have written with family/friends. three Christian books. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been married to Marty Nordloh and have traveled the world. He was in the Air Force for 15 years that took us to Minnesota, California, Alaska and Italy. We toured most of Europe to include Austria, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Belgium and France. Our son was born Colorado Springs and our daughter in Italy. We have been in the ministry for 30 plus years.

Deanna Sand Duda-Swift Pat Santisteven Class of '66 Class of '66

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: THE FOLLOWING WAS WRITTEN ABOUT PAT BY LISA FROM LARIMER JUSTICE CENTER: You are appreciated as you bring into the jail the spirit of hope and joy. I am personally blessed by each one by your smiles, your jokes, your laughter and even the tears. You continue to bring in quality programs and have been creative this year with new ideas, looking forward to next year with great excitement and great hope that more lives will be changed for the better. Thank you for continuing your volunteer service at LCJ, we just simply could not do what we do without you. Linda Sapp Krause Doris Sargent Bleecher Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired-CSU VTH Hospital Administrator Occupation: Academic Personnel Coordinator Family: One son. Family: Husband Tom, no children

Interests: reading, traveling, long daily walks on the beach

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I work for an Environmental Science & Management School at UCSB. Am active with various environmental issues, mostly concerning oceans and sea creatures. I also like traveling throughout this country with my husband when we are able, seeing new country, appreciating the land. Not so fond of large cities and masses amounts of people all in the same place!!

Deborah Schaefer Berard Mary Schearer Donham Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired -- Programmer/Analyst, Manager Occupation: Retired from mortgage industry Family: Husband Gary, 2 stepkids, and 5 grandkids (under the age Family: Husband of 23 years, 2 daughters, 6 stepchildren, 11 of 6) granchildren Interests: Golfing, gardening, reading, walking, traveling. Love Interests: Grandchildren! Dog training/competition. Sewing, reading, tropical places! book club, hiking. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from CSU with BS in Business (Accounting and IT). Worked at HP for 30 years in CO and CA as a programmer/analyst, manager, and technical support engineer. Bored after leaving HP, I was a realtor for 4 years, then worked at the Pacific Women's Golf Association. Anyway, I think I'm finally "retired-retired." Celebrated my 25th wedding anniversary last year with Gary (husband #2). Have been fortunate to travel to many exciting and interesting places, including Egypt, Greece, Germany, China, Taiwan, Galapagos, Machu Picchu, Costa Rica, Kenya, and Tanzania. Marcia Schilling Braden-Wood Anita Schmidt Miller Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Psychologist Family: Married to Ken, one son Nathan

Interests: Traveling, hiking, cooking, writing and reading

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been married to Ken Wood for 25 years. I have one son, Nathan and Ken has a daughter and son. I am a licensed psychologist and have a clinical practice in Colorado Springs. I consult with autism programs and lecture nationally and internationally. I am blessed with good health, a sense of adventure and a supportive family and husband.

Laura Schraider Chase Jill Scott Purdy Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Occupational Therapist Family: Daughters: Gina, Cassie, Camille Son: MacLean 5 Grandaughters Interests: Time with family and friends; Catering; Working on my farmhouse in Fort Collins Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Attended CSU and graduated from Ohio State University with a degree in Allied Medicine. Lived in Ohio for 30 years raising 4 children. I have had a very gratifying and rewarding job working with special needs students as a school-based Occupational Therapist for 22 years. I am incredibly grateful to have finally moved back to Colorado to enjoy my family and close friends. Hopefully, I will now be able to connect with a number of the classmates I enjoyed reminiscing with at the 50th Reunion. Times to remember and cherish for sure! Winnie Scriven Wilhelm Susan (Sue) Seitz Jones Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Registered Nurse (retired) Occupation: Retired HS teacher. Taught 30 years Family: Husband- Daughter - Son - 5 grandchildren Family: Ed Jones, 3 step kids, 5 grand kids and 2 great grand kids

Interests: quilting, all forms of needlework, reading, writing, Interests: Working on computer, walking, cooking (especially collecting elephants. desserts) being with my family Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Went to LPN school Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Ed and I will be married after graduation. Entered Women's Army Corp in 1969-1972. Served 45 years July 31. We have lived in Black Forest for 39 years. Last in Europe as Spec 5 (SGT) for 1 yr. Worked as LPN 15 yrs in Colo, year we build a new house next door to our original home Luckily we Wyo, Tex, Ala. WV and Germany. Trained as helicopter medic. survived the Black Forest fire in 2013. Stationed at Landstuhl Hosp. Cared for Vietnam Vets prior to shipping stateside. Went to College for Nursing in WV and gained RN degree. Managed group home for mentally disabled for 15 years while working at local hospital ICU and WVU Hospital for 32 years. All three were within the 32 year time frame. Now retired and enjoying husband, life and grands. God has been good.

Hugh Shepherd Karen Shields Blanco Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Retired teacher PHS Family: married to Sam Blanco 48 yrs. We have 3 adult children and 5 grandchildren . Interests: Travel Interests: Grand children range in age from 27 to 4 mo. so we are busy with all ages. I bab Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Still living in the Fort. Had another place in the LA area for awhile but always kept Collins as main base. Patricia Sloan Clements Sharon Smith Dequine Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: retired Occupation: Formerly OT, now teach English, goof off Family: Ken, Don, Mary, Mick have all passed. Family: Son Dusty, wife, baby - Los Gatos CA. Daughter Kari, husband, dogs- New Orleans Interests: walking, words with friends, puzzles, Interests: Bike, hike, travel, ski, write, storytelling, classical music, explore, get lost Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married 48 years/ 2 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from boys, 1 girl. Adopted twin grand daughters, 11 years old. Lived in UK CSU and moving to Ithaca NY for 2 yrs, Ive been in the Roaring Fork for 21 years. Came back to help mom and lived in Galesburg, IL. got Valley. Unless you count 1/2 yr Indochina and 1 yr Chile/Peru. I still a job being a school bus monitor. Loved it. Now in Alabama. Not work &/or solo travel afar periodically. Most recently Cuba under the working, 1 girl has type 1 diabeties. Thankful to be alive. radar, Colombia, Bolivia. Back 'full circle': live in a wee condo often with a roomie, dorm-style. While I'm not a CEO of anything (except my house), one happy accomplishment is a commercial-instrument rating, And flying to Alaska with my dad. My first grandchild arrived the other day. I'm grateful for living in a slice of paradise and for my family & FRIENDS!

Patricia St John Walker Carol Steele Kates Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Registered Nurse Occupation: Author Family: Dennis, Spouse; Stephanie, daughter, Steven, Son and Family: Married to Russ 43 years. We have 3 children and 2 Michael, Grandson grandchildren. Interests: Piano,and reading Interests: Writing, reading, cooking, gardening, traveling, grandchildren Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I have been a nurse for Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I received my BS in about 30 years with most of that time spent in the Emergency Anthro from the U of W in Seattle in 1971. Married Russ Kates in Department both as a nurse and a manager. I also have a BS 1973 and lived in Denver 12 years. I worked for the City of Littleton Degree in Business Management. One of the most memorable 1972-1974 and in the oil business as a land man 1974-1979. I was a things I have done would be to work on an indian reservation down stay-at-home mom 1979-1984. We moved back to Fort Collins in in the Grand Canyon with the Supai Indians; I arrived on the job in a 1985 and I co-owned Steele's Market and served as VP from 1984- helicopter. The only modes of transportation in or out of the canyon 2001. From 2001 to 2012, I manufactured gourmet food and sold it were helicopters, donkeys, horses, or hiking. The ambulance from in farmers' markets and craft fairs, wrote an award-winning my workplace was a 4 wheeler. I have also traveled quite a bit with cookbook and food articles for several publications. Retired in 2012. the best being Alaska, it was beautiful and so untouched. Currently writing cookbooks and historical fiction novels. Richard (Terry) Steinhoff Susan Stover Dunn Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Aerospace Engineer & Middle Sch Teacher Occupation: Special Education Assistant now retired Family: Ginny and I have 4 kids and 8 grandkids in Colorado, Family: wed to Walter 48 yrs 2 girls (38&36) both wed 2 grandkids 2 Kansas, and Arkansas grand dogs Interests: Mountains & activities in same, travel, volunteering with Interests: family &friends/High Tea, reading, traveling, Lifewater.ca #facebook Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Canoed the first 500 Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Born in CA and raised miles of the Yukon River. Panned for gold on the beach in Nome in FC until 7/59-2/60. We moved back to FC & I attended Alaska. Taught math, physics, and swimming in Grenada, West Washington Elm. Gr. 7 Lincoln JH. Dad remarried and we moved. Indies. Volunteered with the National Ski Patrol for almost 20 years Gr. 8&9 at Lesher. I was part of Boots & Spurs Riding Club. 2/67 and with Lifewater International training nationals how to drill met Walt Dunn at CSU. Married in 8/68. Became an LPN in 2/69. boreholes and install hand pumps in a number of places in Africa. Worked in IN, TX, & OK for Volunteers in Service to America (Peace Still learning what it means, to do justly, love mercy, and walk Corps.in US). 4/70 emigrated to Canada & live in Regina (rhymes w humbly with our God. china), Saskatchewan. Walt received a Teachers degree & taught gr. 7&8. He retired in '99. Our 2 girls Jen, born in '78, & Morgan born in '80 born have dual citizenship.

Kathleen Tanton Bledsoe Ginny Teel Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: Financial Executive Family: Husband deceased. A son& daughter. Married to Dave Family: Annie, my 10 year old Norwegian Elkhound Hansen 12 years. Interests: full time RVer's Interests: Music, Hiking, Traveling, Gardening

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: enjoy traveling full time, Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I attended University of Seen Pacific and Atlantic ocean. Some traveling in Canada. Have Colorado for two years and transferred to Colorado State University lived in CA. Washington state, and South Dakota. Blessed with where I graduated with a BS Degree in Computer Information many friends that have met in traveling. Worked for Western Electric Services. I moved to San Francisco CA in 1976 and began a long in CO, a private prison in CA. Retired early due to congestive heart corporate career in financial executive positions. I traveled failure. Because God is good, have enjoyed many years extensively in North, Central and South America as well as Europe. I lived in the Bay Area for eight years before moving to the Los Angeles Area for fifteen years. I moved back to Fort Collins in 1999 and continued my career in financial positions. Divorced and live with my dog, Annie, in a small Fort Collins home. Carol Terrel Cardwell Marcia Thimmig Venzke Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired - Software Test Engineer @ HP Occupation: Education Family: Married to Jin. 4 children, 9 grandchildren and 10 great- Family: Husband Steve, 2 daughters and their husbands and 2 grandchildren. granddaughters ages 3 and 6 Interests: Singing barbershop as well as other choral music, Interests: Volunteering, Church and Bible studies, travelling, family camping, hiking Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: When I retired, 2+ Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: We stay busy in our years ago, my goal was to sing more. I now sing with the retired life although most days we are not sure what we stayed busy Silvertones, the largest senior choir in the US, as well as with the at! My husband is a retired R&D electrical engineer and I am retired Harmonettes, another senior chorus, The Blend and Bella Voce (2 from the educational field having worked in the Thompson School Sweet Adelines barbershop choruses), LOLLI (Barbershop quartet) District in Loveland in some capacity or another. I served for over 9 ... my husband feels that I am doing enough singing, but it is what I years on the TSD school board and continue to volunteer on several love to do. district committees. We are checking off our bucket list of travel spots. We especially enjoyed China and the beautiful cathedrals of Europe.The best highlight is of course our grandchildren who are just fun.

Tinka Tolos Greenwood Sharon Treiber Culbertson Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Real Estate Agent - Semi Retired Family: Husband - Steve Culbertson Sons - Chad and Chris Granddaughters - 4 Interests: Sewing, Reading,Traveling and Redesigning vintage jewelry Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Married Steve in 1968. Attended CSU and worked at Aqua Tec as a secretary. In 1971 Steve entered the Army. We lived in Georgia, Oklahoma and Germany. After he left the Army, we moved to Wyoming and started our family. We lived in Arizona, Washington, Texas and Southern California. We moved back to Colorado in 2001. Over the years I stayed busy raising the boys, had a sewing business and for the last 18 years I have been a Realtor. I am now semi retired & enjoy playing cards, traveling & babysitting grand children in California. Steve & I look forward to our 50th wedding anniversary in 2018. Carol Troudt Mathena Dorothy Troudt Copps Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: retired Family: Married to Larry; one daughter, Terri, her husband Scott; Family: Son: Heath Copps 2 grandchildren: Zalen and Magnus 2 one grandson, Harrison daughters Kee & Dawn Interests: Birdwatching, reading, and spending time with family Interests: Social justice ( help immigrants, Audubon,Reading Seed, Friends of the Lib Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Larry and I have been Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: 1. Favorite: Marriage married 49 years this July. Wow, how time flies!I worked at CSU for and raising 3 great children, also two grandchildren. 2. Teaching 28 years full-time and 12 years part-time, retiring fully in 2013. I pre-k children relational skills as well as ed. skills. 3. Teaching enjoyed working with students most of all, and seeing them people with disabilities. 4. Favorite job: Community Leader in complete their programs - as beginning teachers or advanced Washington, D.C. accompanying mainly new college graduates and degrees. others as they accompanied adults with intellectual challenges. 5. Amazing travel: Pilgrimage of reverse mission to Haiti was life- changing, trips to Europe with L'Arche, Washington, DC. AND trips to Sedona, AZ and Estes Park CO during the hot months in Tucson, AZ. 6. Serving in several volunteer roles now.

Beverly Tudor Allen Dan Turner Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Occupation: ER doc for 35 yrs, semiretired Family: Married Dan Allen in 1971. Family: married with two "kids"

Interests: Reading the Bible, playing the piano, TCL to our 2 dogs Interests: Enjoy golf, hiking and not having to work at 2am! Bubba and Champagne Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I taught elementary school in Kansas and Missouri until 1973 when we moved to Tampa, Florida. I worked for the county courts from 1975 to 1978. Dan started a used car dealership in 1978. I worked in our business for 34 years in accounting. We retired in 2013. We privately fostered several children through the years as well as rescued dogs. We live on 4.5 acres east of downtown Tampa. We enjoy the outdoors and watching wildlife right in our own Sherwood Forest. Both Dan and I currently serve the Lord in music at Grace Bible Ministries in Brandon, Florida. I want to share my faith in Christ. Gary Uhrich Joyce Usel Hubka Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Educator Family: My husband, Jerry Hubka, married in 1968. Parents, Mr. Stanley Usel & Maude Usel Interests: Gardening, hiking, Tai Chi, crafts, reading, Book Club, traveling USA and Europe Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I graduated from the University of Northern Colorado in 1970 with a Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education. We moved to Vancouver, WA. where I taught 1st Grade for two years. We returned to Colorado in 1972 and I began teaching at Bauder Elementary and taught 1st grade there for 30 years, retiring in 2002. I earned my Masters Degree in Elementary Reading in 1983 from UNC. I received the Poudre School District “Distinguished Teacher Award” in 1995. Jerry and I have been married for 47 years, we have no children. We live just North of Ft. Collins on 4 acres, two horses and Chaz the cat.

Cecelia (Cecilia) Valdez Espinosa Colby Van Cleave Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired from Colorado State University Family: 3 sons, 1 stepdaughter, 1 stepson, 6 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild. Interests: Camping and fishing, traveling.

Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Graduated from Nursing school in August 1967. Changed careers in 1971 to work at Colorado State University Dining Services where I managed a Dining Center and retired after 35 years of service. I was widowed in 2011 when my husband passed away from cancer. I like to travel and spend time with my family. I visited Roatan, Honduras last year and spent a memorable 3 months making new friends and enjoying the island culture. Marilyn Van Sickle Morris Sam Van Why Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Attorney Occupation: Professor Family: Husband: David Heath, Children: Ben , Josh & Martin Family: Wife, Donna, 5 daughters (unblended family) 12 grandchildren, & Bella-Black Lab Interests: interior decorating, art, travel Interests: Seeing playing with grandchildren, taking Bella for walks, biking, hiking, photo Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: i have lived in Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After college I became tallahassee, florida since 1972, practiced law 30 yrs , the last 20 as and agent with Mass Mutual Life Ins. Co. in Ft. Collins, but opened a a sole practitioner, married to an englishman for 23 yrs, one branch office in Glenwood Springs in 1977. Got to work teaching grandchild age 8, certified scuba diver, master licensed sky diver, political science & economics @ Central Wyo. College in 1989-1990 spelunker, climber, and traveled in europe, caribbean, nordic filling in for instructors that were on sabbatical. While there, applied countries and russia, and restored a 104 year old house on national for position with Wyo. Insurance & started working there in June registry (my law office). Still love music and theater. Have directed a 1990. Working there, I met my wife, Donna. We moved back to christmas pageant and costumed several community musicals. Colorado & I started working with Colorado Div. of Ins. In both Bachelors in theater, Masters in early childhood ed. law degree fsu. states, I started working @ College for Financial Planning where I Taught at fsu law school + community college. am still a professor.

Linda Waag Brown Nancy Warner Dreiling Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: ENGLISH TEACHER Occupation: Semi-retired Family: TWO DAUGHTERS, JULIE AND KIM LIVING IN Family: Married 47 years to Ken. We have 6 kids, 9 grandkids, & 3 COLO.SPRINGS AND DENVER. great grandkids. Interests: GARDENING, GAMING, DENVER BRONCOS, ROCKIES Interests: We travel 4-6 weeks out of the year. I love to make quilts PETS for charity/raffles. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: GRADUATED CSU IN Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Love to spend time with 1970, RECEIVED MASTER'S IN EDU. FROM UCCS IN my family. I am one of the lucky ones, because all of our kids live 1987.MARRIED ROBERT D BROWN IN 1974.MOVED TO CANON within 30 minutes of us. We do camping trips, BBQs, card parties on CITY CO 1970.TAUGHT 8TH GRADE ENGLISH FOR 30 YRS AT a regular basis. Our middle son is Captain of the USA Snow CANON CITY MIDDLE SCH AND 10 YEARS AT PUEBLO COM Sculpturing Team, which took 3rd place this year in the COLLEGE.RETIRED IN 2000. Internationals. Wherever he competes you will see our family cheering him on. I have worked at a newspaper office, owned my own business for 12 years, and now working with R&D Design Engineers. But my greatest achievement is my family. All of my kids have grownup to be responsible adults. For this my life has been blessed. Gary Watts Janet Watts Morton Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: electronic technician Occupation: Retired braillist Family: single, 1 son, 1 daughter, 1 grandson, 1 granddaughter, 1 Family: I married Richard in 1968, have 3 children, 1 grandchild with great granddaughter another one coming Interests: Computers, music Interests: Getting together with friends, homemaking, gardening, reading, handwork, walking Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I had a great time Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I attended CSU and playing in bands ( original Esquires, Dutch Masters) during high worked there until we started our family in 1971. I had a day care in school and after. I graduated from Iowa State University and have our home through 1994, when I went back to work part-time at CSU. worked as an electronic technician, service manager and service In 1998 I started my 15-year career as a Poudre School District technician for several copier companies doing repair and computer braillist. After that I worked as a kindergarten para for 2 years, connectivity. In 1976 I Lost my 3 year old son in the Big Thompson retiring from the district 3 years ago. Internationally we have traveled Flood. I have lived in Colorado, New Mexico, California and to Mexico, London, Paris, Venezuela and Aruba. Over the years, we Arkansas. and have been blessed to see a lot of beautiful places. In have taken many trips in and around Colorado in our RV, but now 2009 my wife passed away and I currently live in Bella Vista, most of our travel is to visit our out-of-state kids. Arkansas.

Shirley Weathers Nehrboss Rick Weitzel Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: SR. DIRECTOR OF CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES Occupation: Excavating Contractor Family: 2 CHILDREN BOTH MARRIED WITH GRANDCHILDREN. Family: Wife: Nancy, Daughter: Misty, & Current Critters: Molimo & HUSBAND ALSO RETIRED FROM TEACHING Steel our Labradors Interests: GARDENING, NEW TO CHICKEN RAISING, TRAVEL, Interests: Hunting, Fishing & Racing PETTING THE DOG Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: DESIGNED AND Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My mom taught me fly BUILT A HOME WITH MY HUSBAND. HAVING CHILDREN GROW fishing and archery. My dad and I hunted and fished all over North UP AND BE HAPPILY MARRIED AND EMPLOYED! MOVING America. After high school I married Nancy and we went to Pueblo. RECENTLY TO ELIZABETH, CO. While I was in college I rode motorcycles and continued to hunt and fish with friends. After I graduated I re-joined my Grandpa, Dad and Uncles in the excavating business. I grew up on the job. I have been lucky enough to travel the world with my wife of over 48 years. We still enjoy playing in the dirt and don't have plans to retire anytime soon. Kathy (Kate) Welch Polly Iris Wells Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Software Engineer - retired Family: 2 sons, Jason and Andrew; 3 grandchildren, Jack, Ayaka and Akira Interests: member of church choir, women's sextet, and women's percussion/singing ensemble Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: I lived and worked in the Washington, DC, area for 35 years. I have traveled extensively, including multiple trips to England and Japan. I was a member of a contemporary Christian band for five years, performing on the National Mall in Washington, DC.

Carolyn (Linda) Whedbee Bruce Wilcox Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Teacher Occupation: Retired Family: Committed 20 year relationship and 6 Border Collies Family: One daughter. Sarah

Interests: Border Collies, Sheep herding, Rving, Baja Interests: Skiing, mt. biking, scuba diving and travel Mx,videography Vicki Williams Matsushita Catherine (Cathy) Wilson Class of '66 GdClass of '66

Occupation: IT Professional - retired Family: Married 45 years to my wonderful husband Joe.

Interests: British Sports cars - restoration and car shows. Collect Early Pattern Glass. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Have designed and implemented several state wide programs/databases. Worked in computer data security for a large corporation. Have worked on cars from restoration to showing. Traveled to Europe (especially England), Alaska and Hawaii. Just last year went to my 50th state. Rafted down the Grand Canyon 2 times! Climbed Devils Tower. Survived cancer twice. Have been quilting for the last 6 years.

Pat (Patty) Wilson Peatrowsky- Marilyn Wood PClass of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Retired Family: Married Raymond Perry in 2006. Together we have 6 children and 10 grandchildren. Interests: Cooking, gardening, reading, volunteering, being involved with family & friends. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: My family moved to CA in 1964. I graduated from Garden Grove HS in 1966 and married Larry Peatrowsky. We had 2 children, Juli and Robert. Larry died in 1993. At that time, I began a career as a Development Officer for a missionary organization & traveled around the world. In 2006, I got involved with Hospice & became the Director of Volunteers and Bereavement Services with Kaiser Permanente for 13 years. Since being retired, my husband & I enjoy traveling. We plan to spend 3 months in Italy next year. I was honored to volunteer in my granddaughter's 3rd grade class this year- amazing kids. Donna Wright Longo Larry Yarber Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: nurse Csu Bas Human Development Family: One daughter Renee lives in KY 2 gr daughters Ind & Tx 1 great grandson 2 yr Interests: hiking fishing traveling photography quilting sudoku baking gardening tailoring Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: A special heart with a gift of discernment has enabled me to care for the sick injured & dying patient in many different environments My last big job was caring for my parents in their last years of life for 10 yr Now God has given me rest My angels have protected me thru several brushes with death 2 just recently I owe my life to the Great Physician Luv my friends and family Luv ND

James Yockey Mike Yoder Class of '66 Class of '66

Occupation: Contractor Family: Wife June, three sons 1. Shane, 2. Jason, 3. Justin. Four grand kids Interests: Photography, fishing, hunting, and helping family. Shooting sports. Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: Four year tour in USMC, to Vietnam, Embassy duty in Moscow USSR, Budapest Hungry, Lisbon Portugal were a few of my duty stations. Meet wife June in Moscow. Back to FT. Collins, Move to BC Canada, LaJunta Co, Lander WY and now in Meeteetse WY. In National Guard, went to Korea, and later a Year in Iraq. On Town Council in Meeteetse. Beverly Yonker Hagman Class of '66

Occupation: Retired but work part time with Karl Family: Karl and I are a blended family and have 7 children and 11 grandchild. Interests: Knitting, golfing, Bible studies and spending time with grandchildren, traveling Biography / Memorable Life Experiences: After graduating from FCHS I went to CSU for one year. Worked at Woodward Governor for 5 years, the Northern Colorado Kidney Center for about 3 years then got a job with Hewlett Packard and worked for them Northwestern Mutual office in Loveland CO. Between the two of us we have 7 children and 11 grandchildren. One of my goals over the next few years is to help get my dad's dream of a Fire Museum in Fort Collins. IN MEMORIAM

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