Colby Magazine
Volume 88 Issue 4 Fall 1999 Article 14
October 1999
Alumni at Large
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Your class corre pondent i looking for new for the next issue of Colbymagaz tne. Plea e take a moment to rc ronJ to the que tions bel w and on the back to let your clas mate in on what you've been dmng recently or hope to Joing c\·entu,lll) . he Have you moved ? hanged careers? Traveled? Read a great book ?
This new questionnaire will be in each i sue of the magazine, allowing alumni to contact their cla corre pondent t!1ur tune year.a The past system fo r collecting news, ending separate letter once a year, wa unwieldy and nme comumtng for the -.mall taff in the Alumni Relations Office and the postage was expen ive. Now we look fo rward to heartng from you more than once a year!
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Mea bet Serricn � Logging on is a simple, fo ur-step proce . • Go to http://www.colby.edu/alumni/harris.html. • Click on "join now." • Follow the prompt for registering with the authentication The Alumni Connect1on' adds several new funct1ons to "The Blue number printed on your Colby magazine mailing label. Light," Colby's alumn1 Web s1te • hoose an and a password. (Note that the lD cho en lD becomes the prefix of the permanent e-mail address, and occupation. ew erv1ce , mcludmg space and tool to budd per neither can be changed.) anal Web page , will be added a the on-lme community grow , said The directory, which is password protected so only olby alumni Julia rowe, Web and publication coordmator for development and have access to it, can find alumni by name, class year, location or alumni relation . Alumni College Growth Spurt From Kosovo to Djakarta Robert .Gelbard '64,confirmed Fifty-five people attended this images and social trends in thi summer as the United tate summer' Alumni College on The America during the Civil War. amba.,.,adorto l ndone I a, was he,1ded American ivil War-a record Morning lectures and discussions fo r that troubled nation 'hortlv after number and a substantial spurt in were augmented with afternoon an mternmional peacekeepmf.! force what ha been steady growth dur programs and field trips. Partici landed m EastTi mor la t month. H,, ing the six years that the program pants stayed in the Anthony deploymenr was delayed while he ha been offered. "ltwas an enor Mitchell- chupfdormitories and \\Tapped up bu me ' from hi, prt.!\'1- mou succe s," said coordinator took ad vantage of everyth mg the ow. P<"tmg 111 Bmn1.1 , where he was harle Ba ett (English and campus has to offer-athlenc the Pre,Idenr\ speC ial repre,ent.lti\·e Am ri an studies). "The ivil facilitie , arboretum trail , na Robert S Gelbard '64 bef,lre .md dunn(! the KL"<'Hlen'' . War is a popular topic that ap tionally acclaimed food ser\'lce Ambao ador Gel bard, a career d1pk1mat, ha, emert.:cd ·b Pnc ot' the peals to a wide variety of people, and the olby-Hume enter on tate Department' "hot t-'lln,," in the wt,rd., ul :\,'lX:I.uc Pw!t: or but the word has begun to get !essalomkee Lake. of EconLlmic and lnternanonal , tuJ1e P.uncc Fr.mkcr--.m ,, c " spread, too, that thi i a great 1umn 1 fromeve!)· decade fwm ment onfim1ed h1 appcHntment 111 lndone 1.1 .1 th.u c;ountry way to -pend a week." the 1910, to the '90s were repre h dealt With blt'l<.ld.heJ and Lhatb 111 Eat Timor, dcmon,tr.mnn' 111 rhc Ba--ett again recruited col :,ented, a1d l\!eg Bernier ' l, O capit,ll and pr,)Hem wtth the lntern.mon.1! , !oncr.tn Fund. league- from the faculty to teach Ciare d1recror of alumm relan'm', In addniLm telh" ,t,u u' a .1 meml-ocr ' t olh ' !.1 ot 196 , a single theme for a weel m Julv and their re.p<.1nse '' arJ became .1 tl ih\ p \Tent thi, e,H \\hen hi d.lll�hter, to an audience of Interested nc. "Bravo!" one partiCipanr \\T F "' l l 9 Alumni call me all the time to chat about politics or other issues. And it's not unusual these days, as my old students become important decision makers, that I'm the one doing the calling. That's the thing about Colby. Lives intertwine fo r the long haul. We may be teacher and student at one point, but then the roles evolve and reverse. Ca l Ma ckenzie We share interests, we argue, Distinguished Presidential Pro fessor of American Government we learn fr om each other. The bonds between faculty and students and alumni and Colby have always been strong. Yo ur gift helps strengthen these special relationships. Give to the Colby Alumni Fund. all 1-800-3 1 1-3678 or visit Colby's ecure Web ire at www.colby.edu/afgift! ro charge yo ur gift ro your ter ard, A or M VI American Express card. A L v ;1.1 I A T L A R G E Before the Forties N EWS MAKERS c/o Meg Bern1er An act of generosity by the son of Adrian Cloutier '31 made news recently when eorge A. Colby College Of 1ce o Alumni RelatiOns Cloutier, a Maine native and Harvard graduate, endowed a 1-mdlwn cholarsh1p fund fo r Wa erv1lle. ME 04901 fo ur Mame students to attend Harvard each year. Adrian loutier credited Colby with an 207-872-3185 Instrumental role in his son's generous gift. "If! hadn't gone to Colby and given him thi great m_bern,e@colby edu start in life, he wouldn't have been able to do what he d1d," said lou tier, who wll l1ves m his home of more than 40 years in Portland, Maine. 1940s Correspondents 1940 Ernest C Marnner Jr. BEFORE THE FORTIES MILESTONES RR #1. Box 1815-P North Monmouth, ME 04265 Deaths: Doris Dewar Hunt '26, April S, 1999, in New Canaan, Conn., at94 . ... Helen Kyle 207-933-2401 Swan '26, April 26, 1999, in Kingston, Ma s., at 93.... Marjorie Dunstan '27, May I, 1999, in Honolulu, Hawaii, at 95. ...Marie Holmes Ray '27, May 18, 1999, in Randolph, Mass., 1941 at 91 ....Gladys Bunker Bridges '28, May 29, 1999, in Bangor, Maine, at 94 ....Al lan J. Bonnie Roberts Hathaway 142 Turnpike Road Stinchfield '29, June 17, 1999, in Gorham, Maine, at 93 ....Mabel Doll iffCraig '30, June New lpsw1ch, NH 03071-9635 5, 1999, in Claremont, Calif., at 91. ... Lee F. Brackett '31, June 9, 1999, in Farmmgton, 603-878-454 7 Maine, at 90 . ...Jer ome G. Daviau '31, June 14, 1999, in Berlin, Conn., at 90 ....Barbara White Morse '34, June 1, 1999, in Springvale, Maine, at 86 ....Cleo Tuttle Henderson 1942 '36, April 21, 1999, in Penacook, N.H., at 86. Robert S R1ce 1978 Bucklin Hill Road Bremerton. WA 98 31 1 360-692-8734 BEFORE THE FORTIES Jim Bunting was a cryptanalyst and lingui t Fletcher Eaton'39 has been unableto continue his with our National Security Agency. Jim ha 1943 column for the classes between 1920 and 1939. won first place in golf in hi age group at the c/o Meg Bernier Colby College Off1ceof Alumni Relat1ons Please send your news directly to Meg Bernier, Maryland pecial Olympic fo r the last three Waterville. ME 04901 olby College Office of Alumni Relations, years. His son John wa a linebacker for the 207-872-3 185 Philadelphia Eagles for 11 years ....Is abel Waterville, Maine 0490 1 ( [email protected]). m_bernie@colby edu We hope to hear from you. Abbott is into Elderhostel. he's also a traveler, having toured Greece in 1997 and the Briti h 1944 Isles in 1998 ....Class agent Bob Bruce 1 also V1v1an Maxwell Brown 40 ur representatives at 1999 Reunion an Elderhosteler, having experienced five of 174 E Second Street Corning, NY 14830 Weekend, enjoying gorgeous weather, were their foreign programs a we ll as many m the 607-962-9907 Doris Rose Hopengarten, Howard Miller, United States ....Jo seph Burns and wife Aileen Thompson, Lin Workman and Catherine saw the America's up sailing race 1945 I. ...Phone calls from Charles "Chuck" Card in Australia a few years ago. Their trip was the Naom1 Collett Paganelli and Myron "Mike" Berry were great substitutes prize won by Catherine for an essay on that 2 Horatio Street #5J fo r the written word. After the Air Force sent event. Some writer! They live in Mendham, New York, NY 10014-1 608 212-929-5277 huck to Amarillo long, long ago,he stayed and N.J ....At Reunion Weekend la t June the became a cotton and milo rancher. He and Mary Class of 1939 had a large delegation back for 1946 have no children. Mike, who celebrated his their 60th. But we can do better. Plan now ro Anne Lawrence Bondy golden wedding anniversary in 1998, now has returnro Waterville 111 June 2000 fo r our 60th. 771 Soundv1ew Dr,ve Mamaronec . NY 10543 nine grandchildren. He told me that Horace Let's celebrate the new year, the new century 914-698-1 238 Burr told him that Tom Elder was recently and the new millennium In tyle! married .... Ruth Rowell Higgins reminisces -Ernest C. Marriner )r. 1947 about Tom Elder's stay in a ew York hospital Mary "L1z" Ha F1 ch during WW II. She also reports on recent heart 41 In my efforts to mamtam close ties 4 Cana Par #71 2 surgery performed on Ellen Fitch Peterson in with friend and clas mates from long ago, I Cambndge, MA 02 1 41 61 7-494-4882 arasota. Ruth and son teve were moving from frequently come aero;, a humorous >tor or fax 61 7-494-4882 anecdote or >omethmg JUst to make me smde. outh arolina to Albuquerque this year. ... John_F [email protected] Brewster Bran: was presidentofGuardian om This time It wa a questionnaire returned ro me panie when he retired. His son- are, respec by orris Dibble. \ ell, sin e school he has 1948 Dav1d and Doro hy arso tively, a professor of organic chemistry 111 fu lfilled hi> dream to become a lawyer, an mter 41 oods End Road alifornia,a ph ·sici tin olorado and an attor e>t >parked back at olbv, and has a lovely '' 1fe Dedham. A 02026 · in !assachusetts ....David Corron stdl whom I am sure manv of \'c)U ha,·e mer. He h,1, nc h 781 -329-3970 fo ur children '' he) ha\'e no\\ grcm n .m d ha\ e dispenses college scholarships to h1gh school a 617-329-65 8 graduates up in "the county." He IS the execu children of their em n-e1ghrgr. mdchddren aged Br s OI_4 1@msn co tive director of the Ricker ollege Board of " ve::u, nghr d c)Wn w -· , 'orn' retired frc)m his 1949 Trustees ....Ruth Emerson Duchacek reports law career '' nh Dibbll', .l mpbell, and B.ub.1 s s that faith, family and fnends are unpc rtanr w and no\\ II"e' 111 Longmead,m , :\Ia" Hl''' still Two of her a' nbranr a' e\·er. ,m d 'In e we'\'e hl'ard trc)m her. he speaks for many c)f us! 015�1-05911 children, a bank compliance officer and a con him last, he ,a,·, he ha, �:rown older. '' '' r, tra tor sales representati,·e, ll\·e In\ermonr as betrer IOL)k mg, and h,1pp1er. He claim, rhar 1r " ae s s@.' F-\LL 1�99 C.. OLB) Pionere del Aire Paul Willey '42 modestly judges his career as "spotty," and, in as Buenos Aires and asexotic and remote as Antofagasta, Chile, fact, his academic and professional careers were both riddled and Cochabamba, Bolivia. "Some places we flew had never seen w1th interruptions. But "spotty" is a word that seems ill suited to airplanes," he said . Quito, Equador, has a field elevation of a pioneering career that opened large tracts of South America to 10,000 feet, with mountains on all sides, ranging from 15,000 to commercial aviation. 21 ,000 above sea level, and the old DC3s labored for altitude with Willey graduated from Waterville High in 1938 and enrolled at no turbocharger. LaPaz, Bolivia, was a dirt strip 13,400 feet Colby's downtown campus. Robert LaFleur '43, a high school above sea level. A route from LaPaz to Argentina was so high it classmate, did likewise. But like so many students of that era, the required pilots to breathe supplemental oxygen for five hours two local fellows had their studies interrupted by a passion for straight, though passengers got it only in emergencies. flying and an opportunity to pursue it made possible by World Willey returned to Waterville in 1947 and eventually finished War II. LaFleur was killed in the war (and Waterville named its his last year at Colby while working 45 hours a week at radio airport for him), but Willey, initially because of a quirk of stature, station WTVL. "I was always a history and government buff," he took a different path-pioneering commercial air routes through said, recalling his mentor, Professor Paul Fullam. "And I wanted South America as a pilot for Pan American-Grace (Panagra) to say I had graduated from someplace." But the flying bug still Airways based in Lima, Peru. had him and he returned to Panagra in 1951 . During a six-year "I tned to get into the Navy, the Air Corps and the Marines," furlough from the airline he ran Collar and Willey Insurance in sa1d Willey, now retired and living in Florida. "Each time, the Oakland in the 1960s. He was called back and spent 13 years recruiting officer would look up at me and say, 'How tall are you, flying for Braniff before mandatory retirement hit at age 60. sonny?" At six-four, he simply wouldn't fit into early military When he returned to Maine in the 1 980s, his wife (since cockp1ts Tra1ned by the Colby-sponsored Civilian Pilot 1943), Marie, decided she'd like to have a Colby degree T ra1ning Program. Willey took a position with Panagra too. Marie Willey '85 graduated Phi Beta Kappa at •n 1942 The work wassufficiently important to age 69. "Phys Ed requirement and all," her the Un1ted States' interests that he was husband proudly reported. protected from the draft and, later in life, Willey still exercises his interest in rece1ved an honorable discharge from history by publishing "PANAGRAm," the A1 Force for his service. a newsletter for Panagra veterans W 'ey recently published a that helps maintain what appears book compiling h1s colleagues' to be a tight network of "/os memo1rs H1s own accoun re- pioneres del aire. " calls 1y1ng places as fam11iar -Stephen Collins '74 36 ALUM 1'-: I T LARGE rocking chair. Whether it is mental, phystcal, cnu e last wmter, vt tttng olomhta, Co,ta Rtca, fo rnta octet� of Oral and Maxdlofactal ur· emotional, moral, economical, philosophical or etc., and go111g through the Panama anal a far as geon' a' an "mternattonally known researcher anything else, Norris is a man always domg Lake Gatun. He recently had a phone vt tt wtth m hone phv tolog)- and tt' clmtcal appltcatton something to keep active. He has served as a Beverly Booth, who ts dmng well ....Add Adele m the fteld of oral and maxdlofac tal �urgery." hospital volunteer ever ince his retirement Grindrod Bates to the "hope-to-go" lt;t. Adele, ongratulattom, Phtl! ...Remember back a even years ago. Norris Dibble is certainly a man who ltve tn onnecttcut and keeps bu�y enough few column' when ancy Par on Fergu on to make Colby proud. But when asked what he for two people, remember> fondly our very rectal mentioned her volunteer work '' tth the Hetfer learned at olby, his response was surprismgly 50th.... Helen trau s has been another heavy Project International? 'i ell, mv tgnorance of honest. He said, "! li ved in the Phi Delt House, duty olby volunteer and const tent reumon at· the project brought fo rth the fo llowtng mforma· acr from Fos Hall. Quite often the women tcndee. A I wnte tht5, he' travelmg tn England tton: Herfer provtde' drfterent kmd of flXxl · there dressed or undressed without pulling the and France. Last spnng he managed one of our and-mcome-producmg anrmals along Wtth shade . ! learned more about anatomy there than semt-annual .Y.C. tghtseemg events, tht ttme mtemtve trammg m anrmal hu bandry, envr- I did in any classroom." My good- ronmentally 'lmnd farmmg and ness. If that' what he learned when communtty development to 4 we went to ho I, I wonder what NEWSMAKERS countrre , tncludtng the the kids are learning today. Fortu· (Aroostook ounr� for m t.mce) After a career in new papers m Mame and Flonda, Horace Landry nately, Runnals Union, home of the It offers hungry fa mrltes around the '49 has written a mystery novel in his retirement. He told everal trider stage, is all that now tand world a way to fe ed them-.elvcs,he newspaper interviews that the elf-published Death Under the Tall across from Foss Hall, which has just come elf-reltant and help other,. Pines was selling well enough to order a second prmtmg... A photo completed renovation. Antmal are reg ron appropnate and of Raymond Rogers '49 who volunteer> tn the "Born To Read" -Bonnie Robens Hathaway mtght be hetfer,, llama , goah, rah program at a Waterville, Maine, day-care center, appeared m the brt , chtckem, honerbees or duck-. ummer issue of The Maine Humanltle ouncd new letter. 42 Received new from Sun- In the tradttton of "Grve a man a ny Smith Fisher, who is a "serious MILESTONES ftsh 1 Teach a man to ft,h," Hetfcr volunteer" in Narragansett, R.I. Project make a drfference. In vol Deaths : Ruth Berkelhammer Collis '40, January 6, 1999, m ew unny, a member ofSHO ( eniors unteenng there, ancy help, make Bedford, Mass., at 8l.. ..Richard C. Johnson '4 1, June 6 1999, m Helping thers), volunteers on a a dtfference, too. . . . o more quev Sunnyvale, Calif., at 8l.. .. Ruth Camerson avage '4 1. December number of committees and directs a ttonnarres wrll be maded to you. To 30, 1998, in Hilo, Hawaii, at 78.... atalie Moores Daggett '42, watercolor w rkshop at the com· save money and t11ne, the Alumnt June 16, 1999, in cottsdale, Ariz., at 7 . munity center. After her husband's Office wtll mclude a general que'>· death, she says she wanted to con- ttonnarre mevery t> ue (four ttme a tinue traveling, she spent a sum· year) of olby maga:me. o look for mer studying watercolor in Italy and Greece. a tour of hi toric Fraunces Tavern, plu lunch. your and end tt to me wrth your new,. Thank . More recently she visited Australia. he i a oming ro the ctty?Maybe coinctdentally we'll be -Anne Laurenee Bond, proud mother of two and grandmother of two. having an outing that you mtght ltke to attend -Robert S. Rice we'd love to ee you. 47 The larch 2 tssue of The Bo wn lob.: - aom1 Collwe Paganellr contamed an mtere ttng artrcle about Margaret 45 As you read thi , our 55th reunion is cott Carter and her Port mouth, H .. an· just a few months away, and it's time to plan a 46 A quick note from Jean O'Brien ttques shop, where she ells country furniture, trip in early June to Mayflower Hill. Reminder: Perkins with the Peace Corps m Bulgana tell decoratl\'e acces ones anJ antrque took e\ • while there, we'll be guests of the College. I've usda e are goingwell. "Teachmg here rs really era! of her mmtature carpenter plane,, '' ht<.:h talked with a few clas mates who, like me, are no different from teaching 111 the tate . Teen are mcrea mgly drft.tcult to fmd, were ptctureJ. "hope-to-go's." That goes for all '45er whose ager here are a great and a unpredrcrable." ... ow a grandmother of 14 and great-grand names fo llow. Chuck Dudley, who erved so Norma ("Jill") Taraldsen Billings, an off and mother of two, 'he gamed an mtere't tn tlll>l very well a lass president at our 50th, is a on soc tal worker, says she\ pretty much renred from her I.ne hu,hand, "ho \\ a a dealer ,md faithful reunion attendee. He and hirley (Mar though he \'Oiunteer at church and at the colle tor and wtth \\ hom he founded thetr tin '46) have seen these Colbyite dunng the Augu ta !ental Health ln,mute. Dr I.. '4 ha' shop. �[o,t of '' h,n he 'ell, Me I th-ccntun past year: Bill '48 and Bonnie Howard Atherton e>tablt hed Day �lountatn Publtcanon,-tell tlX'I' he collcu' m Enel.md. Tom Burke '44, anc Loveland Dennen '4 7 and Dor Allen us more 1 he ay> the · ha1·e fl\·e wonderful thank, e,·en·onc '' h,, 'cnt hrm wt he, th.lt he oettman '46. The Dudley had a great trtp last grandchtldren, wtth one, ean �lc amara, a get we ll ta't and ,,ud th.H '' ,J, m11rc th.m 5l winter to ew Zealand andAustralia. They also pre>rdennal scholar at H. And the1 ·eep percent l1f the dh,. He ,,ud he had no tdea o Dr k's old home m eal Harb 1r II\ able the manr people appreu.lted '' h lt he drd a travel regularly, to liami Bea h, lndtanapolt>, fM cl.1 , Pasadena, Minneapoli' and Hartford (where fa mtly to enjlll'· "l\lt. De,err '' 'ur 'ummer agent and WlluiJ be h> rever gr.udul. It' uc:'' hu they live when not tn Florida) tO \'tStt thetr ftve treat," ,he ,ay>, addmg that thetr ftme" pro· are t,,re1 er gr lttlul tl> 'ou, T,,m, D roth) sons and daughters ....Ro: Kramer ha> at· gram 1' ailed "Garden." . arol Robin Brigg romon Cllllttnuc' tocur.ue the , led held tended many reunion and been a dedt ated Epstein 1' makmg contmumg g,xx! pr I(!Te" HNl>rt<...ll -ll<..let\ , '' ht<..h "rll h: celebrattn' oraduate over the ·ears, servmo on a vanety of after 'enou,, mmwann: 'urgerv .;;he rettred 1.1 t r \e.U' In 2 l. Juh 2/, the Bod tun olby committees, holdmg several offices.... :eptember tr,,m ,,x: t,ll '" rl... "tth t,hter L ue � ·huheretn, \\ here he te c:he erm, n .mJ Betty Lohnes rudin, who 'ays the reunwn\ .1 chrldren .m d fa mtlte, ,md .1 teen pre!:!n:mc\ German h ru e , po'sil: tltty for her, talk· verv enthusta>ttcalh p m:nrmg pr,,gram m \\\lr<..e,ter .' he re ...enth '' nh the e. pcLt.ltl n ot t\\ r three rh u ,mJ about li1·ing tn Foxdale VIllage, a re tirement helped her ml>ther ·elebr.He her I th 'PeLtdt r, Tht ummcr, he pi nned to be pia e in Pennsyh-anta. HappY famtiY ne1": .1 btrthd,ll . . . Philip B yne 1, rt:LLllertn!:! trum hrkmt: n the :\dtr nd �.I.. i . 'e\\ Y rk. new orandchild on the \\ av, 111 England. where rw,, ,pm.ll , per.lttL>n' .md 1\'L>rl...mg part ttme un Robert Bender l•n,tnalh tn the Cia her son lives ....\Y ./e can expect w see �Iaurice re,e.1r h .lt L, ma Lmd.1 Unl\ er-rn . ledrc.1l .:rtdu'lteJ '' tth u liter returnme trum the Whitten, a laine/Fionda restdent. at the ,, 1. enter. In JanU.l[\ rh.t re..:et\ed the Dt,tln· u.m, .r thcend f\'( rld \X'arll Unt r unatel), lege next June. launce an� Dons enjl'Wd .1 gut,hed .;;en·t·e :\\\ ard tr,>m the S >uthern air- he 1' til nJ u'm..: \t:cn tull ttme. Richard F ll C 0 L BY ALUM I AT LARGE Sampson has three "excellent grandchildren." For Memorial Day weekend Howell planned to news. If you want to re pond to the questions on (Aren't all grandchildren excellent?) He and finish sawing up a 60-foot white pine he had cut the questionnaire via e-mail or USPS or just Sit his wife live in Appleton, Wi ., and continue as down because it was dying. Then he was going down and chat with your cla smates, I will be reader in their respective churche . He is active to take a bike ride for exercise and finish up by thrilled and do my best to transmit your news to politically a a member of the Democratic Parry, going to Glacier Park for a picnic with his the rest of the class. I don't want to hear any secretary of the th Congressional Disrrict and daughter's family. The following week he was more excuses ("nothing has happened," "!/we member of the platform and resolution commit scheduled to officiate in a soccer tournament haven't done anything or been anywhere"). tee, th Disrrict. ...John and I have recently called Three Blind Refs. The name of the tour We are all interested in what you are doing returnedfrom a walking tour in the Corswold nament was adopted from comments made by even if it's nothing! Whether you use e-mail area of England, known for it history, villages of some of the players ....We went to Colby com or s-mail, please send me your news. Having yellow lime tone buildings, gentle hills and mencement this year. David and our daughter just spent a weekend getting reconnected, stream . As a follow-up, we'll be walking inn-to Debbie took part in all the ceremonies. We had let' keep connected. I will happily serve as inn in Vermont next week. great fun meeting and having dinner with Judy the connecting link. -Mary Hall Fitch Woodruff ofCNN and AI Hunt from The Wall -Anne Hagar Eusris Street]oumal, who were honorary degree recipi 48 We haYe had limited response to our ents. George Mitchell was the commencement 50 As I write this I'm thinking with fond last mailing-just three replies and a letter speaker and delivered an excellent address. Over memories of the 50th reunion of the Class of '49, although David Choate provided plenty of in the Memorial Day weekend we went to a wed which Charlie '49 and I just attended. The formation. Dave is retired, and he and Diane ding in Florida, then drove to Sarasota and weather was perfect and the campus looked have fi,·e children and three grandchildren. His visited with Aaron Sandler and his wife, Sandra, beautiful. The trees have all grown and so has Colby roots are deep. His mother and father before heading home. It was great for us to get the number of buildings. (You will be amazed at both graduated from Colby as did his sister, together after so many years. In June we at the wonderful facilities at Colby now. Students Constance Choate Trahan '46, and his brother, tended the 50th wedding anniversary party for today are extremely fortunate to attend such a Paul. Dave's goal was to be an attorney and he Phyllis and Bob Sage '49. Bob and David have lovely campus.) The group from '49 was an went to Boston University Law School, but been friends since they met at summer camp in active, young-looking group that thoroughly ultimately he left and graduated from the 1941. ...Please write us and tell us what is enjoyed being together and seemed to like all Andover ewton chool of Theology and wa going on in your lives. You don't have to fill out the activities planned for them. I urge everyone a pastor In the west for 1 year . He then earned a form-just send a letter so that we can provide attending our reunion to plan on going for the a master' degree from the University of Colo interesting class notes for Colby magazine. four full days, as it seemed to heighten the rado In public administration and worked in -Dorothy and David Marson camaraderie among the group. June 2000 will be local and reg1onal government before finally here before you know it, so we should all plan becoming a realtor. He tutor Hispanic children 49 Welcome to the 50-Plus Club! Wasn't now ....Robert Armitage attended the 50th In La Academ1a, a private school, reaching that a grand reunion? I thought it was the best reunion in 1997 as a member of the original Denver h1gh chool "dropouts." He spends two one we've ever had. It was great having so many Colby Eight and plans to be at ours. Bob, who to three months a year in foreign travel, owns a of us back, but we missed those of you who were has retired from a career in computers, lives in place near Cancun, Mexico, snorkels, golfs and unable to attend. The Anthony, Mitchell, Binghamton, N.Y., with his wife, Bianca. They takes canoeing tnp on Colorado rivers. Thanks, Schupf dormitory complex is certainly a far cry have tl1ree children and nine grandchildren .... Dave, for that \'ery interesting ummary of your from what you and I remember from our Colby Alice Jennings Castelli lives in Madison, Conn., full and rewarding activities ....Peg Clark days, with cable TV, phone and Internetja cks and has retired as an admissions director of a Atkins ha:. LX chddren, nine grandchildren in every room! And the wonderful meals and small private school. After Colby, Allie studied and fl\•e daughter /sons-In-law. he and Harold meal service didn't have much in common with for an M.A. and an M.S., and she has three are planning a tnp around the Baltic Sea and the meals of our day either. Do you suppose that daughters, a son and four grandchildren. Allie Intend to VISit Copenhagen, t. Petersburg, in 50 years the Class of 1999 will be in equal and her sister, Elisabeth Jennings Maley, went He! Ink I and 0 lo. They volunteer at their local wonder and amazement at the changes at Colby to Prague, Czech Republic, last spring, and she pub he library, where Peg ha been a trustee for compared to what they remember? . . . ow that also travels frequently to Colorado, Mexico and 25 year . The� also ra1se funds and help main we are members of the 50-Plus Club, our class Florida. Like so many of our cla mares, Allie rain a budding for the local G1rl couts and do leadership i configured differently. Don Nicoll has fond memories oflife at Foss Hall and classes numerou church actiVItle . Peg v1 1ted Marie wdl erve as vice president of the 50-Plus Club, with professors Colgan and the Comparettis .... Machell Milliken In rhe Denver area Ia t Don and Bob Tonge will represent us on the Charlotte Shoul Backman writes from Newton, Oct C L F ALt 9 9 3 ALL..M I AT LARGE children and ix grandchildren. Phil says he had to Athens for three day., cru1 e the Aegean ea such a good time at our 45th, he plans to be there and end with a three-day tourofl tanbul. . . . ot 1950s Correspondents for the 50th. Hope to hear from more of you. to be outdone by our clas mate , m late pnng 1950 -Virginia Davis Pearce Mimi and I spent nearly three week on a renree ' V1rg'n1a Dav1s Pearce vacatiOn m we tern anada and Ala ka. P 0 Box 984 52 Robert and Anne Plowman Stevens Vancouver I land and V1ctona more than lived Gran ham. NH 03753 moved to Wernersville, Pa., in july 1998. Anne up to their reputations. ThecrUI efrom Vancouver 603-863-6675 had triple by-pa s surgery the fo llowing ep up the In tde Passage, toppmg at Ketch1can, VPearce@srne .com tember and reports good results. She has retired Juneau, 1tka, Valdez and eward, prcx:lucedspout after more than eight years of work in a book ing whale , calvmg glac1er , oanng eagle and, 1951 store but plays in two orche tras in the Reading between the two of us, 20 pounds, unevenly Barbara Jefferson Wal er area, and between the two, concerts are fre distributed. And did I ment1on g1ft �hops? A tram 391 5 Cabo Place #16 quent. Bob and Anne have fo ur children and trip from Anchorage to Fa1rbanks, w1th an over R1chmond, VA 23233 seven grandchildren, a number of whom live night top in Denali atlonal Park, prov1ded 804-527-0726 nearby ....Barbara Gifford Whitepine retired contrast in terram and wildlife. ne dlsappomt from the music department at Bowdoin fo ur ment: no gnzzlie . ext tune! ...Won't you 1952 years ago and continue to live in Brunswick. please send me the quest1onna1re you w1ll find m Paul M Aldnch After a 43-year vacation from the euphonium this is ue? Believe it: lots offolks out there would P 0 Box 217 that she played in the olby Band, Barbara enjoy hearing about you. Bnstol, ME 04539 joined both the Bath and Boothbay Harbor -Paul M. Aldrich 207-563-8744 municipal bands. She works part time for Neigh mapa@llncoln m1dcoast.com bors, an organization providing services to the 53 Before reporting fr m our "regular" 1953 elderly, and also is a tive in several programs at contributors, I wanted to g1ve everyone the Barbara Easterbrooks Mailey the Brunswick enior enter. One such pro news from Jane Bailey Blood Strete. Jame ha 80 Lincoln Avenue gram involves interviewing seniors and compil been very busy ince graduation. She earnedher South Hamilton, MA 01982 ing their stories for a book they hope to publish ma ter's degree in theology, which, he ay , 978-468-51 1 0 on recollections of life in the 20th century. made her more of a "people" per on, and stud1ed 978-777-5630 x3310 During the summer she often visits Hugh and psychology and writing, which in turn led to Anne Magee Burgess, who spend their sum publishing poetry. She eem quite proud of her 1954 mers in Maine.. ..Art White, who retired as effortS to climb 14 of the many White Moun Helen Cross Stabler headmaster at The Hotchkiss School in Con tains of New Hamp hire and even orneof the 206 Crestwood Dnve North necticut, and his wife, ynthia, spend the win Rockies. Somewhere in there he has managed Syracuse, NY 13212 ter months in New myrna Beach, Fla. When to rai e a daughter and two on . Her daughter estable 1 @ctwcny. rr .com not pursuing his duties as our class agent, Art is now a lawyer; her ons are in the computer cooks for a food kitchen and is active in a world. Back in the '70s she re-visited the cam 1955 hi torical ociety, a men's garden club and the pus, so now is the time for Jane to plan for our Jane Millett Dorn1sh New myrna Beach Golf Club. (The order 50th ....Bob Wulfing write that h1s minister 9 Warren Terrace given is not necessarily the order of time utiliza son is a missionary in Russia, where he repre Winslow. ME 04901 tion!) Cynthia and Priscilla Storrs Grummer, sents the Salvation Army. Bob is still tramping 207-873-36 16 [email protected] also living in New Smyrna Beach, are volun the golf courses m the good weather and skung teer at The Harris House, a center for the the eros -country routes in the Vermont wmter 1956 arts ....Karen and Dave Robinson live in months. He already says he IS plannmg on bemg Kathleen McConaughy Zambe 10 Alfred, N.Y., where for the pa t nine years Dave at our 50th . . ..Loretta "Tommi" Thompson 135 Iduna Lane has been village administrator for the village of Staples said that he and Carolyn English Caci Amherst, MA 01002 19 6 were taking an "extended paJama party" to Ire Arkport. In he retired as regional admin docz@Javane com i trative officer for the New York State Depart land in july ....I believe I already reported th1s ment of Transportation. Karen is a special new before, but Chuck pencer wrote that he 1957 education teacher in Hornell, .Y. They were went to the Antarctica w1th the George Pirie Eleanor Shorey Hams in Maine fo ra week along the coast in April and on a Univenty of lllm01 Alumn1 orgam:ed 13 Bow Road made a vi'it to Colby, Karen for the first tnp .... AI Whitaker, a loyal ontnbutor to Wayland MA 01778 time.... Valerie and Bill Taylor, my maJor th1s olumn, ay::.he '' renred and enJOYil1-!fo ur 508-460-2359 source of internetjok es both good and bad, l1ve grandchtldren more often. H" w1fe "'till ral' fax 508-4850-0937 in an Dieoo, alif. Bill's major acti\'lt)' now mg and showmg t-.lame oon at,.... Try ro ell1e_harns@s ra us com that he's retired from ew York Life and the keep up w1th Penn · Pendleton hult:. 'he U. . oast uard is with the retired semor recently mo1·ed after 22 ye,lr> 111 a brge hou'e ro 1958 volunteer patrol of the San Otego Pollee De a rownhou;,e m Portland, re., and a[,,, ro a partment. t-.!embers do vacation hou.e checks, winter home m • urpn,e, An:. ,:'he hmt' th.u assapequa Par 1762 bank patrols, elementar • school patrol- as the she belte1·e, e1·ervone ,h,,uld �::er mro the h.1b1t 516-541-0790 kids arrive and depart and "You Are ot Alone" ,,f mo\'lng e1·ery !e11 year, JU 't w get nd ,,t ails on the elderly Jnd d1sabled. Btll 1· fo under "quft." It mu't be our age and all th.u .KLUmu ap.c 1959 of the Rancho Bernardo ew Engbnd lub, lanon ,,i memenro, ....:\n .1 rt1de m the Ann Segra e L ebe He also IS a mem oJ hromd.: abcut laire �lacy Dubi tell' which numbers '5 members. 7 gs and Co d fiicers about her 011 neP.hlp and lnl'clh'ement m her ber of the an Oieoo . -. oast Guar So Orange 'J 07079 " ia mt!v bu,me", ,1 blc-I... bu,me"-" htch we Association, "keeping the memon· all\·e. 973-763-67 7 at Palomar may ,ay "a man\ 11\.,riJ-but latre ha, J,me , alerie is a philosoph · instructor _ ebe!'@corno se e co ollege. s I wrote, they were prepanng to th hand--c'nJ,1b runnmg the h.uham Bk'\.. om- F-\LL l�;i\1 COLBY 9 A L U �� I A T L A R G E pany, even driving some deli,·eries. We are left fairway putter! With the '54 headquarters set up and to meet Elizabeth Leonard, associate profes wondering how a chemistry major makes a liv at the old DKE house (now Drummond Hall) we sor of history and head of women's studies, who ing in such a business.... Priscilla Eaton headed out to the Shorey compound at China gave a most interesting presentation on women Billington and I pent a couple of great days at Lake for a picnic, where Ellie Shorey Harris '57 in the Civil War. Nine classmates also spoke of Colby the first weekend of June. Actually, was our most gracious hostess. The fun contin their memories of Colby. Sunday a.m. we gath Priscilla wa there to fulfill her class duties at the ued as more classmatesjoi ned the group. Friday ered at the edge of Johnson Pond, where the Alumni Council meeting; I go along as support evening, the Alumni Awards Banquet was held Rev. Scalise, supported by Tom Hunt and Sue and enjoy the meeting as well. I was surprised and at Wadsworth Gymnasium, and a member of a Johnson, conducted a special memorial service thrilled beyond belief tofind my roommate,Diane neighboring class, Lawrence R. Pugh '56, retir- remembering classmates who have died. A deli- Chamberlm tarcher '54, in atten- cious brunch, hosted by Jane (Millett dance for her own reunion activities. '55) and Karl Dornish at their lovely We always keep in touch, but it is o N EWS MAKERS home, was a fitting finale to our much more fun to meet face to outstanding 45th. Many thanks to Russell "Tubby" Washburn '50 was face .... I ha1·e one sad addition to them and to all who helped make it the subject of a sports feature in the our new . Parvi: Chahbazi' former a success: Derek Tatlock and Ned Maine Sunda)' Telegramafter he shot his w1fe, Louise Peterson '55, called Shenton for planning the pre-re age on the golf course at least eight me to ay that Parvis died July , union activities, Dave and Betsy times this year-and still counting in 199 , in Teheran, Iran. ince Powley Wallingford for organizing mid-August. Washburn, 77, was cited graduation he had earned a master's the picnic at China Lake, Larry as the top playerin the Southern Maine degree at Tufts and a Ph. D. from Walker Powley for setting up our Cornell and was a teacher abroad. Senior Golfers Association . ...Robert headquarters, Sue Johnson and Vic He is urv1ved by two daughters, B. Parker '54 wrote the screenplay, Scalise for the class dinner, and the two son and three grandchildren. was granted cast approval and had a College for the fine hospitality cameo appearance in August in an A&E -Barbara Easterbrooks Mailey Robert B. Parker '54 provided ....Being in touch with so production ofhis 26th book, Small Vices , many classmates during our five-year 54 Our 45th reunion has come featuring his trademark private eye, Spenser. term as class correspondents has been and gone-a great weekend, at rewarding. Many thanks to all who tended by 49 classmates and 31 MILESTONES responded to our questionnaires, and guests. The campus looked beauti Deaths: Antoinette Klament Townsend '50, June 7, 1999, in keep the news coming to Helen fu l, the Maine weather was perfect Timonium, Md., at 70 ....Jacqueline Dillingham Schlier '5 1, Cross Stabler. Each of youis needed and the company-the be t! We June 18, 1999, in Concord, Mass., at 69.... Janet Clark Winters to make this column a success. were orry that not all clas mates '5l,June 22, 1999, in Biddeford, Maine, at69 ....Barbara Hamlin -Bill and Penny Thresher Edson could attend, but know that you were Hladky '52, March 7, 1999, in Pre-en-Pail, France,at68 ....George mis ed1 The early comers enjoyed C. De Luna '53, July 6, 1999, in ew York, at 66. 55 As I write this column, Karl cocktads at the top of the Radisson and I have just had a wonderful 45th Ea tland Hotel in Portland on reunion of his class-makes me ex Wedne day evenmg. We arrived at our restau ing chair of the Colby Board of Trustees, re cited to think about ours in June 2000 ....A rant for dmner, only to discover that it had ceived the Marriner Distinguished Service letter from Beverly Mosettig Levesque men clo ed 15 mmutes earlier. ed Shenton sug Award. Back at the DKE house we continued tions the freshman year at Foster Hou e. One of ge ted another restaurant on the harbor, and catching up on old times and memories of our the ideas at a planning meeting was to try to find although only four lob ters were left for the five favorite profes ors, challenging classes, fraterni the shuttle bus that brought so many of our people who wanted them, 1t d1d work out ties and sororities, the blizzard of '52, the car classmates from the old campu to the new! Derek Tatlock grac1ou ly gave up h1s. Thursday that ended up in Johnson Pond, the car driven Wonder if we can find the Blue Beetle ?We could a.m. we took m the 1ght of Portland, including up the newly planted chapel lawn, the dorm have Bev and her gang all ride in the parade. Bev the Mu,eum of Art and hop along the water trays rhat made for great sledding and the "Blue and husband Paul pent leisurely time in Venice front. For lunch the group fo und It way to a Beetle," to mention only a few. On Saturday, visiting old friend ; they hope to be in Provence 'It-down puh, where the beer and lobster rolls w1th our bright blue and white umbrellas (45th and the Riviera thi year. ... Sylvia Jennison '' ere deltc1ous. Thur;day afternoon, 21 class for '54), we were easily recognized in the parade Spike writes that she is "hanging in there" as she mate mer on rhe Jock for our sarlmg crur e of of classes to the Harold Alfond Athletic Center, continues to work as a docent and in develop ,J,co BJY ahoard rhe 5 -foor sloop Palawan. where each class was recognized for its contribu ment at the Portland Museum of Art; she also \VhJr .1 wonderful afternoon, With bnght blue tion to the Alumni Fund. Thanks to the out care fo r husband Walter who had a troke three ,J..Ie,, w .1rm un,hme and a hmk wmJ. Mary randmg orgamzatron of Judy Jenkin Totman years ago. Sylvia poses the question of travel uJt,e, Jud) Jenkins Totman, Joyce Witham anJ her reumon g1ft committee, '54 was recog opportunities devoted to the handicapped. Any pencer .m J Bill Edson wok rhe hrunt of rhe nr:ed (along With '59) for the highest class one have good references? She and Walter have w ,l\ e rh·H 1--wke owr rhe how Luckrl), rhe parnc1patron among reunioning classes-ours eight children, 19 grandchildren and three great onh on:rho.1rJ lo"e were three har . DneJ off was 67 percent! We were proud of this accom grandchildren between them, and they have ,m J refre,heJ, we .1ll (our group <.:ontmueJ w pl"hment and fe el fo rtunate to have o many added a shih tzu puppy to liven up their new muea't: m numher) mer fur e<�<.knrl and Jm cla"mate:. who care o much for our College. apartment. ...Travel have been a part ofHarold ner .n l r. 1rllo\ tloann�re raur.mt mrles .mJ Followmg the traJmonal lobster bake were cam and Betty Harris Smith's year off to Bermuda Lh.Hter LOntmueJ ,�s '"' renewed o!J fnenJ pus tour,, renn" and semmars, mcludmg one and to Provence in the falL She continues to own 'hrp , rei I\ cJ old menlllm: -.mJ .lJ L B ' f.. \ L L 4 -\L .1 . I AT LARGE and received the Pennsylvania Adoption Pr fes had been a VI Itlng professor there for one e a wnter. He ha, \\ rltten a mu,Ical play and 111 sional of the Year Award in 1990 and 1998. rne ter five year ago. Whde Vonnie continues 1997 wrote the l:oook Pleas.: Lmen W'lule I Thmk . Congratulations, Kay1 Now she has time to enJoy her academic research on both contll1ent,, 'on I'm a \'errnoma, a comrdanon of Joke' and Elderhostel trips, walking and hiking in witzer harles IS a lawyer prepanng to work for the 'tone' With a Yankee t\\ 1 t. Bruce coria. he says second marriages are great. Sally -Kathy McConaughy Zambello nme1 • • • ew ha l:oeen 'carce of late. A' vou wonders where Taffy Mahoney is. (The direc have een, the 'ummer '"ue of ollr. m.1g.1:111e tory says Taffyis in Sunapee, .H.)... We have 58 As we advance thr ugh the years, re conta111ed a general que tionnaire rh.u \\ Ill no\\ word of wisdom from Barbara Kearns Young tirement seems to be the main activity along wnh be u etl fo r feed111g thi column. Plea'e fill It out hanse after her husband's six-way bypass opera change of lifestyle and addresses. Gideon Picher and add any 111formation you would like to 1'·1" tion in March: pay close attention to our bodie . ([email protected]) will be retiring a pre 1dent f on tO your classmate,. In the fu ture, n>u m.l\ hnJ Barbara and Allan are avid dancers, ballroom and Maine urf, Inc., a transportation engmeenngfirrn, orneadded question;,JU't a wu ha\·e 111 the old tap (their e-mail says [email protected])! and fo rming a corporation. G1d's wife , Annette questionnaire,. They have added performing on rage to their (Wyman '59), now the company' busmess man -.\lar�-arec mtrh Henry activities-a new awareness for Barb, to find how ager, i a published freelance wnter. They have much he enjoys performing. President Bixler, fo ur children-graduate of MIT, otre Dame, 59 happy and lobster are among her favorite memo Princeton and Johns Hopk111s-who have pro accord111g ro 'orne ot the r,l\'e rc\'Ie\\ ' 1'\'e re ries, and she and Allan hope to make it to duced five grandchildren o far. The youngest cen·ed, 111clud111g an unhn1ken 'tre.1k 11f rertecr reunion .... Karl '54 and I had a grand visit to daughter li\·esin France oG1d anti Annette \'IS It weather. Alter Fnda\ lunc.h md a \'1 It t11 the T u'cany with Paul and Germaine Michaud Orloff annually ....Charlotte ( lifton '61)and om1an Farn,worth �Ju,eum 111 R,xkl.mJ lnr the \\ lln this spring. We never had a meal we didn't like, Lee ([email protected]) now live full time 111 dert'u l Wyeth exhibit (,111 l:oe 1unfulh .1rr.111geJ and the wines were out tanding. We had home ara ota, Fla. When they wrote to me In the early h ar le Jelineck Barnard), .1 'Pmted grour nt rentals in Barbarino and i na-a very spec ial spnng, they had JUSt returned from a crUI'e through af>,,ur 2 rrcxeeded w \\ uu\'llle .md met ur wa • to travel. . . . ongrarulations ro Larry '56 the Panama anal, "truly the eighth wonder of with d.1"m.ne' ,H Th.:Heicht-, our de,Ign te I and Jean Van uran Pugh for their devotiOn the world." ...Bill Orne and h" \\ Ife, Fran hc,me tnr the weekend :\r c.heck-m, e.1�h F l t OLBY ALUM I AT LARGE ing guests included Tom Brackin '57, Bo Olsen '57, Peter Merrill '57, Dave Adams '5 , Bob Marier '6 and Terry Lee '61. There was hardly a dry eye in the house when the Eight began to ing; they were till so good that all the inter Locked into your stocks? venmg years just melted away and the '59ers were young again. Our gratitude to Jay for his hard work m getting this fabulous group to gether once more. aturday brought the alumni parade. The Class of '59 was well represented, courte y of Mike Farren's efforts, with each person wearing orne article of clothing that said "Colby" on it. We were proud to be the leadmg clas in total gift to Colby and had the pleasure of presenting a giant check for nearly 2 million to our favorite school. Most of this record amount was in the form of capital gifts; we approached our annual giving goal with a total of about 6 ,000. incere thanks to all who contributed to this successful campaign, and much appreciation to Dave Bloom and Ed Goldberg for their fund-rai ing efforts. The lob- ter luncheon, indoor this year, was a delicious a e\·er. Our class dinner was held in our resi dence dorm, a new departure this year. The ltghtmg wa oft, the table decor and atmo phere were plea ing, and enthusiasm reigned upreme. Pre 1dent Cotter dropped by for a visit, and gue tspeaker Professor Cal Mackenzie talked about the social/world events that were begin nmg or marurmg during our college years, thus lf the prospect of capital gains taxes has you fe eling that you can't afford to debunkmg the nonon that "nothing happened sell appreciated stock, yet the recent volatility of the market has you wishing m the '50s." He covered the civil rights move you could lock in some of these gains, you might want to contact the Planned ment, the begmnmg of the women' movement, the defeat of the French in Vietnam, setting the Giving Office at Colby. stage for U ..mvolvement there, the beginning of the space race and Elv1 's arrival (no, he was For more information, please contact: nor seen m the building dunng dinner!). It was Steve Greaves or Sue Cook easy to ee why Cal 1 such a force on campus. Outgomgcla s pres1dent Ed Tomey proved once Office of Planned Giving, Colby College, Waterville, Maine 04901 agam that he 1 truly Rena1ssance Man, with his phone: 207-872-3210, e-mail: [email protected] or [email protected] shepherdmg of the clas through all the intrica internet: www.colby .edu/planned.giving Cies of the weekend and h1 wonderful hosting of the clas banquet. He pre ented each of our honored gue t (Robert mder, Coltn MacKay, ,------� John 1mp:,on,johnjo eph and Cal Mackenzie) Return to: Office of Planned Giving " 1th memor, books and pec1al Cltanon , which 43 73 Mayflower Hill he wrote. Thank , Ed, for your mspmng leader Waterville, ME 40901 'hlp. unday brunch was al o m our dorm. H,J\'Ing all cla"-related acnv1t1es m one loca tion re,ulted 1n record attendance at the e events Please send me a copy of "Fore ight: Colby's Guide to Planned Giving." and pronded lor of per,onal contact and a great \'Cnue for 'avmg good-bye. A alway , the pre l would like to discu s a planned gift for olby. Please call me. ' ,ulmg fe elmg, were urpme and deltght, as old fn end'hlp' rene" eJ and new fnend'h1ps fo rmed. Then! were m.my campu' .:hange-ne" or re modeledbulldmg,, altered walkways, new way ______arne Class_ ___ ol org.m1:mg reunllln domg,-but the funmest "a the di,Ul\'er, that the dorm laundr) ___ ,,, all Address. ______n m nm' 1--o,ht cnndnm m;Khmes' Qu1te a dtHerenc.: lwm rhe d.1\'nl dorm coun II, cur ______lt) tate/Zip ______h:\\ , qutet h<>Ur , gr,Jctou ltnng and house m< rher . 'rx>n retlectl � B' FALL 9 42 ,-\ L \{ :-.; I A T L A R G E ...I was devastated at mis ing our reunion, but seemg cia :.mate at the 40th. . . . andra Myers ' 1960s Correspondents I hope I've conveyed its joy and success with the Paap has been tn the Mtlwaukee area 111ce 1969 same enthu iasm I fe lt through all the plannmg and finds that hard to believe! he '' a chool essions. And to yndy and Aaron, Pat, ue, Ed psychologt t wtrh two marned daughter hut 1 1960 and Maich, Keet and Bev, Jay and hris, Mike "begmn111g to th111k about remcment ltfe, travel, Carolyn Webster Lockhart 170 County Road and Trish, Janie, Carole, Arleen and every and all of that." andy ay> .,he collect' every ew London, NH 03257 one else who sent good thoughts my way, my thmg-and need to get nd of half of n. That 603-526-9632 warmest thanks. Although my ear problems also �ounds fa mtltar1 he ha,n't been hack to fax 603-526-802 1 remain unresolved to date, I enter into my olby recently, bur :.healways enJoys dm mg hy toe hart@ ds.ne tenure as your cia president with eagerne when >he doe:. get to Mame to che k our new 1961 and pleasure. butldmg proJect�, ere ....!l ope you all had a Judy Hoffman Ha ola -Anne Segrave Lteber good summer. We have been dtvtdmg our ttme 25 Charles Place between ew Hamp;hne and Rhode bland, Orono, ME 04473 207-866-4091 60 Beginning this ummer, questionnaires where Teel works dunng the week. Book on Judtth.ha ola@umt marne edu will no longer be mailed out from the Alumni tape are great and were 111vented for the likes of Office. In order to save time, paper and money, I nter�tare 495, where you can 'r even get a cup of 1962 a general que tionnaire will be inserted into all coffee and the major enterra111ment IS watchmg Patncta Farnham Russel' 181 Mame Avenue olby magazines for alumni to fill out and return people pass you at the peed of heat, along wtrh Mliilnocket. ME 04462 to class correspondent . This will avoid the wait occasional displays of road rage ' ...Plea:.e make 207-723-5472 to receive your questionnaire once a year and u e of the new que nonnatre system. Otherwt e, [email protected] will give you the opportunity to inform me I'll be fo rced to re orr to Kay Whtte'> threat ro 1963 about change and news in your lives every make thing up. And remember the 40th' Karen Forslund Falb three months! Perhaps this change al o will -Carolyn Web ter Lockhart 245 Brattle Stree inspire s me of you who never respond to let the Cambndge, MA 02 138 rest of us hear from you. Your classmate really 61 Hmmm ...not one 111gle que non 61 7-864-4291 KFF245@aol com do want to know what you are doing. Each issue naire returned this quarter. But 111 my devotton brings us three months closer to our 40th re to my responsibilities as class corre·p ndent, 111 1964 union. We all received a letter from Kay White early June I hopped a plane to Portland, re ., 111 Sara Shaw Rhoades about the planning and hope many of you will pursuit of news of classmates. O.K., I admtt the 76 Norton Road Kittery, ME 03904-541 3 give some thought to helping. This is our re primary reason for the trip was to vt tt my 207-439-2620 union-so let' make it a great one. The more younger on, who ha ettled in that deltghrful fatrwmdsc@aolcom people who have a part in it, and the more who city. However, while I wa there I pent a won return, the better it will be ....Maybe Don derful day with Jan Haskins Mandaville. You 1965 Rtchard W Ban art Mordecai will attend. He says he ha n't been may remember that Jan ha been 111 the habn of 20 Valley Avenue Ap . 02 back in eight years but has heard good things escaping Portland's rainy wtnters by tak111g ex Westwood, NJ 07675-3607 about olby. Don is currently living in Wa h tended visits to Australia. he ha recently 201-664-7672 ington, D. ., but planned to move to New York found a less drastic solution to the one drawback 1966 ity in September. He is assistant head of school, to Portland's charms by acqutnng a second home Natalte Bowerman Zaremba administration and finance at Maret School in in northern Oregon on the dry tde of the 11 Ltnder Terrace D. . Hi wife, Pat, is assistant to the presiding mountains, where she wtll gladly trade colder Newton, MA 02458 bi hop for administration of the National Epis temperatures for sunsh111e. . . n a sad note, I 617-969-6925 617-266-9219 x107 copal hurch. They have sold a house in have to pass on new of rhe death on May I of nzaremba@har org Litchfield, onn., and bought one in Castine, Hans Veeder from cancer. Ht good fnend and Maine, which is rhe one they hope to ha,•e when fo rmer roommate, Sandy Graham, descnbed 1967 they are down to one living space. Don writes Hans as "btgger than life. He '' as always the Robert Gracta 295 Burgess Avenue that they have fo ur children, ages 29 ro 34, in eternal optimi r and unttl hts last breath re Wes wood. A 02090 the throes of self-evaluation and earninga liv ma111ed that way. He \\'til be sure I) mt"ed by ht' 781-329-2101 ing. ound fa miliar? ...Chet Lewis is still an many fnends." We )0111 andy 111 'endmg our Bob_Gracta@broo line mec ed assistant arrorneygeneral in tl ichigan, concen condolences ro Hans's \\'tfe, Polh, .md rhetr Judy Gerrre Heone famtly.... In rht> tssue, you wtll f111d a genert trating on tax-exempt bond finance work. Hts 21 Ht Jeres Ad wife, Fran es, remains a proof reader for rhc que,twnnatre, whtch the ollege '' l1LH\ 'tnl:! ed eld, MA 02052 legislative sen·i e bureau of the Michtgan Leg tn read oi the class-,pectftc yuestll nn,ure' rhar 508-359-2886 hetne,g@aol com islature. Their younoer daughter IS llvmg at were sent ro our homes 111 the p,1,t. Plea'e ftll tr home while pursuing a doctorate, another daugh our ani send tt ro me sL> I won't h,1,·e tL) CLmtmue ter is an attorne• 111 1 inneapohs, and thetr son trymg to mtl.ue non-new' to m.1ke ,1 CL>lumn. is a olby '95 graduate who is takmg engmeer And '' htle vou are ,lt tt, J<>t dLH\ n \ <>ur thL>ucht ing ourses at l\li htgan �rare ntverstry. Thev Lm rhe IL)llowmc: It n>u wen: 1->ecmnmc ,,,ur have tra\'eled on bus111ess and fo und wne to CL>llece career ,1 !!.1111(, lt L> lh , <)I LL)Urse ), '' ,,ufJ explore some oi rhetr desnnanons. bur rhev abo Y<)U chr•o-e the ,,1me m F-\L l COLBY -n History on the Block On Columbus Day weekend of 1998 James McConchie '63 creating a nonprofit organization so the house will qualify for read in the Boston Globe that suffragist Susan B. Anthony's certain funds as a charity. McConchie says there is less bureau birthplace was for sale. McConchie mentioned to his wife, Linda, cracy in setting up the foundation than he anticipated. "The that the his orical home in Adams, Mass., was on the market. They process hasn't been lengthy," he said, but he is hesitant to define saw the house that day, by the afternoon they put in a bid, and at a time line. He hopes to start renovations by next summer. 4 p.m. McConchie, an attorney, signed the papers. The real Susan B. Anthony's father built the home in 1817, and she estate agency had 230 inquiries by the next day. was born there in 1820. Her family moved to Greenwich, N.Y., Of the quick decision to buy, McConchie said he and Linda in 1826, but the house stayed in the family until 1920 when the had previously thought of "getting a project for retirement." A Quakers took over and ran it as a museum through the 1940s. res1dent of Lincoln, Mass., McConchie is president and owner Because of its previous role as a museum the house contains of the Recreation Group, which owns and manages area extensive archives, including photos and drawings that will aid health clubs. Linda is executive director of the Freedom Trail in the restoration process. McConchie plans to return the home Foundation, which coordinates educational programming, fund to its condition during Anthony's residence. raising and marketing for 16 historical sites along the Freedom "It will be Spartan. Her family was Quaker," he said. Most of the Trail 1n Boston. renovations will be cosmetic and will involve stripping away what S1nce January the couple has solicited suggestions from was added after Anthony's residence-six layers of linoleum, for commun1ty residents and historical groups on how the house example-until the house looks as it did in the early 1820s. "Our should be used. McConchie says he has observed heightened goal is to historically renovate it as much as pos- Interest 1n such historical treasures and hopes that once the sible," said McConchie. Given the family's com our-bedroom house is restored, it can serve as a museum and mitment, failure is impossible. women·s stud1es center 1n the Berkshires. Its location, equidis -Alicia Nemiccolo MacLeay '97 tant from several women's colleges, is ideal. Linda and the couple's two daughters, Elizabeth and L1ndsay '98. own the house as partners in Fa1lure Is Impossible. the company McConchie set up to buy the property The company's name comes from Susan B. Anthony's famous 86th birth day speech. When she died soon after, the line became a slogan for the suHrag1st movement McConchie says 1 1s appropnate that the women in h1s fam1ly own the house We have a very femininely-based household " H1s daugh ers who plan to help run the establish men lo e the property he 1dea and the house " cConc 1e says he f1rst th1ng he learned about 1stonca1 restorat1on was "don t do anythlng e professionals He currently s ., o Jed 1n e requ1re e s a d obhga 1ons o 44 ALUM 'I :\TLARGE cializes in conducting polygraph examination . really have JU t htfted vocations. Judy find' three w�:eb after he retired from >econdary His work often takes him to Maine, so he fre volunteenng a full-time Job: workmg for the ,chool coumel111g. After a honeymoon 111 lre quently manages stops on the Colby campu , church, fo r Homele Pet>, at a thnft hop and a land, cot!and and \ ale,, the newlywed' mo,·ed where he visits the chapel to reflect on life . Jim a board member of a con ortium of churche . The to hare! Htll. ., "here Bob has 'tarred a says it came as a complete surprise when he had Bnstols find time fo r travei-Caiifornta, Ea tern "vtrtual offtcc, on-l111e coun,elm�.: practice." a pacemaker installed in January 1998 because he Europe, Washmgton, D. .-and were anttctpat ...And congratulation' to Marty Dodge, who had no symptoms, jogged daily and was in excel mg a three-week crut e to the Far Ea t tn ctoher mamed Kan loner' 111 June 199 . 1\.lart\ I' on lent health. He urges all of u to have '�hbatical lea\"e for the '99-\.0 vear a yearly EKG! Recently Dick and from ommunm l'llege of the Jeanne Banks Vacco, Dee Cross NEWS MAKERS F111ger Lake , .Y , where he I' ,1 Toole and Kathy Hiltz Bauer visited Michael D. Flynn '6 1, managmg dtrector of Gallagher, Flynn & profe"or of comerv,Hion and de Jim in hi new home. Phil Gregorio Co., PL , wa named Vermont' 1999 mall Bu:,me s Accountant velop111g "a cour e focu,cd on [ani is Jim's dentist, and he sat with Ed ecologtcally ,u,tamable 'oc tety." He Advocate of the Year by the U. . mall Busmes:, Admmt rration Kyle and Bill Chase at the Colby (SBA). The publication Pracrical Accountant named hts firm one of 1' al,o traveling the wdderne" tn Tufts game Ia t fa ll. Jim sent along A la,ka ....Congratu latton' toLeah the top 15 independent CPA firms m ew England ....Gregoire interesting articles and news on Dee Chabot '66 of ewburyport, Ma s., played the role ofLe arrareur Aranovitch, who'e d.JUghter,Jennte Toole, who was a Massachu ens Ohenan '99, wa Pht Bet<� Kapp.1 in a French-language production of the play "Encore une fm:,, st Teacher of the Year fi nalist for '97 and the only Mame re'ident to reach vous permettez" at the Acadian Festival m Ldle, Mame, m June. and attended the National Teacher ...Ju dith A. Mosedale '68 was named the new head of the the f111al' for the RhoJe, cholar Forum in Washington ....Richard Hunter McQuire School, a K-5 school m Verona, Va. he had shtp program (her anta 1\.!ontc.t, Robbins, who lives in Claverack, been head of the lower school at Ptke chool m Andover, Mas'>. altf., cla :,mare Btl! Polkmghorn N.Y., and harleston, S. ., has made dtd become olby\ >txth RhoJe, hi name as a composer of musical cholar). Leah and her 'On Gator scores, most recently fo r A Soldier's MILESTONES continue tn the per onal rra111mg Daughter Never Cries. Richard at field. . . . ongratulanom to Myles tended Colby for two years before Deaths: Carol Wickeri Castine '60, June 18, 1999, m Plattsburgh, Denny-Brown. He ha been hu'>ya' graduating from New England N.Y., at 61. .... Ellen McCue Taylor '6 l,June 29, 1999, m alem, an 111ternationaleconomt t '' tth the onservatory of Music ... . Kathy Ma s., at 60 ....Sandra Jean Shaw '66,June 26, 1999, m Yarmouth, U ..Dept. of Commerce, Ofttce of Hertzberg sent her best from Con Maine, at 54. Telecommunication .!\.lyle' reporr-, cord, N.H., where she is a math pro- "[After] fo ur year:, of negon<.Hion fessor. She says retirement is coming up fast for with other family member .Judy has just fim hed that l parttctpated 111, both m \Va,h111gron and her. ...Lynn Kimball, who retired after a long a genealogy class at Rice. Their 27 -year-old son, Bru els, [we] reached a bdareral trade agree teaching career, plans to relocate permanently to Wes, and three dogs complete their household .... ment wtth the European mon on Mutual Rec her home in the Pemaquid Point, Maine, Doug and Gail Macomber Cheeseman are wild ognmon of Approval for Telecom Equtpmenr." area ....I enjoyed a recent lunch with Pam Tay life tour leaders in Saratoga, Calif. Doug has ongrarulation tothe Deni Carter , who lor in Bangor, Maine, where Pam is a geriatric retired from teaching and now can lead their celebrated rhetr 20th weddmg anntver,ary wtrh social worker. ...The grapevine tells me that safaris fu ll time: to Australia, Afrtca, Amarcnca a tnp to Hawau. He\ a rherapt'>t and hum.m my fo rmer roomare Jo Sexton Hardy has old her and South America! (I'm still waitmg to partiCI system comulrant 111 W111ona, l\.l111n.,workm�.: home in Dixfield, Maine, and moved to the pate in one of their adventures1) Thetr son and wtth organt:attom regard111g emotional 111tellt Rangeley Lake area.... The campus looked beau daughter are both still going tocolle ge ....Hoop gence 111 the work place. He al,o ha a conttnu- tiful in June when Rollie and I were at Colby for er Cutler write from Marblehead, Ma s., where 111g111 teresr 111 an,·e Amencan tradmon., Reunion Weekend to attend the Boardman ve - he is the ftre captam and where hts wtfe (of five Judy Eyge Dalton 'aw Ken and ally Thomp pers, the service that honors all Colby alumni years), Joan, is a nur e. Between them they have son Br ·an at the Tuft,-Colby game m Ot.toher who have died in the past year. Both our daugh five grown children, and the grandchildren JU>t '9 along wnh Rick Davi<;, Jay r nlund, ter-in-law, who died in October, and my mother, keep on coming. Hooper say:,he ha:,3 2 year, wtrh Roberta Gil on Drewe , hri Bro\\ n md who pa ed away in April, were honored. It has rhe fire department and c uld reme. However, many from t rher Lla"e' The "ht>k �:,.tn� re been an unusual year for the Russells. ur planned he doesn't know what he'd do and JUSt ltwe' hts turned to the Dalton home for po,r-c.une lev retirement became instead a job change a we work. "Best de , the new guy' keep me young!" ... ttvtne,. ongrarul.n ton,, t F LL I v COL BY ALUM I AT LARGE Adams County library, and together they oper place in national magazines (Country Home implement. She collects mossy stones from her ate Hope Springs Antiques and regularly travel Magazine, Travel Holiday Magazine, and New 12 acres to line perennial beds. In October she to auctions and antique shows. They've also York Magazine). Nothing like free advertising! photographed Brenda Cornfield Roberts' bought and are restoring a pre-Civil War home. Farming ain't easy, but it beats living in the daughter's wedding in Halifax, where Lystra "Starting over hasn't been easy, burwe survived ciry doing a 'real job!"' ...After 2 7 years in the Wilson Greeves '67 and Jann Semonian with health and humor intact and have evolved Washington, D.C ., area, Bill Walker has relo Czarnetzki made it a reunion. Jane says Brenda from panic and resentment into contentment." cated to Cape Charles, Va., on the eastern and her family are wonderful and her home near Ned and Lynn plan to anend our 35th reunion shore of Chesapeake Bay, where he does envi the infamous Peggy's Cove is beautiful. ... June 2-4, 2000.... Your reunion commirtee, ronmental consulting. His wife of 14 years, Shirley O'Neal Morales lives in St. Croix, U.S. led by Bud Marvin (603-66 -6737), had its Ann Hayward Walker, is president of Scien Virgin Islands, with her son, Moses, 15, who third meeting in eptember and is working up tific and Environmental Associates (SEA), Inc. plays football, soccer and paintball, and her plans for a fun-filled reunion. If you have some They have an 8-year-old son, Thomas. They're daughter, Miriam, 11, who loves ballet and thoughts, contact Bud or me or any of the still working hard (don't use the "R" word drama. She reaches fifth grade at a private school planning committee members: Marcia Harding much) but are enjoying their little town, their and sees the occasional dolphins jumping since Anderson, Ginger Goddard Barnes, Chris office, home and sunsets across the Bay. After the Caribbean is right outside her classroom Brown, Sunny Coady, Rick and Nancy cleaning out his desk, Bill e-mailed asking if it window. She's been there for the past 10 years Winslow Harwood, Jan Wood Parsons .... was too late to get a copy of the reunion video. (she arrived two weeks before Hurricane Hugo Hail, Colby, Hail! Never roo late for "Mule Kick Flicks," Bill. If and spent three monthswithout electricity and -Richard W. Bankart any of the rest of you would still like a copy, six months without phone!). She has writren we'll put you in touch with Bob Field, our own several classroom plays and lots of poetry and 67 Here's what classmates have been up cinematographer. ... Our mailbag is com gets the chance to use her Danish with local to lately. Eric Rosen e-mailed that he took pletely empty! We've read all our e-mail mes Danish residents as well as tourists. Shirley says early retirement as an artorney from Bell At sages! Help! Please fill out the questionnaire at it's summer year-round and sure beats Waterville lantic and has started his own practice in the back of this issue and send it to us. We winters! She wonders if there are any other Framingham, Mass. He i also quite busy with haven't missed an issue in the last seven years, Colby classmates living in the Caribbean ....A community ervice work. He's an officer of so don't let us blow our streak. newsletter from Anna Gideon Holzhausen ar Temple Beth Am in Framingham and is a Big -Robert Gracia and ]udy Gerrie Heine rived from Burbach, Germany, where she and Brother with the Jewish Big Brothers and Sis her husband work for Wycliffe Center, whose ter of Greater Boston. A recent book, Lost in 68 Susan Davidson Lombard, who lives goal is to translate the New Testament into the Vrctory, recounts the story of young men in Dalton, Mass., writes that she is a "profes languages into which it has never before been ltke Eric whose fathers died in the war. (Eric's sional volunteer" and that her husband, David, translated. Her husband, Andreas, edits the father wa killed in action in World War II is a publisher's representative for Jostens. Their newsletter, and Anna serves as librarian and before Eric was born.) His participation in the daughter, Bethany, 27, is director of residence assistant in the candidate office. Their son, proJect prompted him to found the American life and student activities at Dean College in Stefan, 22, married last year, and he and his World War II Orphans etwork. He's also an Franklin, Mass. Their son, Derek, 25, is assistant wife, Kristine, are studying commercial art to anrmal lover and has a standard poodle of his �o the deputy commissioner of parks and recre gether in college. Their daughter Christa, 24, is own, but he volunteers for the Greyhound ation for the City of New York. Susan had the in nurse's training in Cologne; daughter Linda, Protecrron League .... Roberta "Sookie" pleasure of becoming reacquainted with Judi 14, lives at home. rockwell Weymouth lives in Winthrop, Whipling since they both serve on the execu -Nancy Dodge Bryan Marne, wrrh her husband, Carl. She's a staff tive board of the Massachusetts State Chapter nur eat Togus, the Maine Veterans Adminis of the PEO Sisterhood. Susan and David cel 6 9 As I write my last column I am aware tration Ho prtal. he finished a B ..in nursing ebrated their 30th wedding anniversary in Sep that many of us are experiencing milestones and rn December 199 and hopes that it will make tember. Susan says, "Pleasethank our classmates periods of transition-children leaving home her more flexrble rn thrs time of rapid change for their generous support of the Alumni Fund and starting (or finishing) college, parents ag rn the health care field. Carl has been downsized they are the best!" ... In 1994, Bob Hughes ing, career moves, and the birth of grandchil out of JObs rwrce. ookre ay , "Looking for jobs returned to his home in New Rochelle, N.Y., dren and children ...more of the former than makes us que non what rs mo t important to with his wife, Lynn, after a four-year assignment the latter. ...Don Clark is now in Senegal as tr, to marntarn and what parts of our lives we in England. He continues to work in the maga the director of the United States Agency for can change." he' qurte proud of her chddren. zine publishing production industry and is cur International Development. Don transferred Her 'on, Todd, 1 an engrneer. He and hrs wrfe, rently director of manufacturing operations for from Uganda, where he had been stationed for 'anc\ , who rs a teacher, JU t bought the�r first McGraw-Hill. His daughter, Katherine, attends the four previous years. Don and his wife, Connie, hou'e rn Vrrgrnra. Therr daughter, Heather, Colby this fa ll as a member of the Class of2003, invite Colby friends to join them to view great make, Jewelry and rs a wame . he bought a and he 1 lookmg forward to seeing Kate and sun ets from the westernmost tip of Africa. The "frxer-upper" rn Rochester, .Y ....Tom Colby dunng the next four years ... . Jane eldest of their four sons, Alex, is a student at Me rumm e-maded that a story about hr Morrison wntes that on Jo hua Bubar '93 mar Colby ....William Antonucci and his wife, 'ugarhou'e brought more than 400 vr rtor rn ned Beth Cronrn '93 at olby in July. Son eth, Tina, have a toddler son, Benjamin. Bill also is one Jay to ear ugarhouse food and maple who anends outhern Vermont College, was celebrating the milestone of having his two ,yrup. He ay' that the hronrcle people drd a be t man. Doggres Igor and McDuff did not older boys in college, Thomas at UNH and Zach gL'OO JOb and were real nrce people to work artenJ (Igor recently VISited a dog p ycholo at Wesleyan (Conn.) ....Ed Beard writes that wnh, 1--ut he W C 0 L B) FALL 19Q9 46 ALuM I AT LARGE skills as a golfer. Gary's daughter, Kim, married Laura and l are prepanng fora VISit to Waren:dle. 1970s Correspondents this year, and his son, Aaron, is erving as a It amazes me that our daughter Whtrney, our Navy officer in the Persian Gulf. ...Peter and "baby," 1s now a htgh school emor and rhar Mary Holden Brown achieved the milestone she' actually cons1denng olby. lr won't he 1970 of having their son, Jeffrey, graduate from long before we JOin the rank of empt}·ne,r S even C 1ne olby.Their daughter, Jennifer, will graduate ers-a club that we are not lookmg forward to 6602 Loch H1l Road from the College next year .... In a recent jommg! I'm glad to report that a few of you have Bal .more, MD 21239-1 644 sdc@connex .ne questionnaire I asked, "What have you done been in contact, so I am able to write a meanmg that you never anticipated when you left ful column ....Mark Zaccaria has had a turbu 1971 olby ?" Some of your answers: erving a a lent few year . After seven years m ew Jer'IC} James Hawk1ns school committee member and church trustee (sounds like a sentence, doesn't tt?), Mark moved 485 Locust Street (Barry Atwood); starting a political consult hi fa mily to Atlanta only to find that ht'l posi Attleboro, MA 02703 ing business in a big city, Cleveland, in a big tion with a .. ubstdtary of a U.K. company 508-226-1436 tate, Ohio (Bill Burges); and stopping skiing wa eliminated. Rest! tent as ever, Mark landed (Penny Post Crockett). Penny, who head the a po iti n wttl1 omtec Info rmation y rem m 1972 English department at Camden/Rockport Rhode Island. C ngrat to Mark, ht wtfe, Ruth, Janet Holm Gerber 409 Readmg Avenue (Maine) High School, gave up skiing after and their children, Adam, Kate and April for Rockville, MD 20850 many years of coaching, although she still with tanding two house sales and rwo move m 301 -424-9160 coache the girl's cross country team. She writes a very short period of time. Whew! . . . Ali on )[email protected] that she never anticipated that she and her Harvey is one of many cla mate who has husband of 30 years, harlie, would serve a devoted her life to education. A!tson 1 now 1973 chief organizers and chaperons for their high entering her 30th year (could that be pos tblel) Jackie N1enaber Appeldorn chool's week-long senior trip to Washington, of teaching at Messalon kee High chool m 1437 Old Ford Road D. . One memorable trip involved a meningi Oakland, Maine, where he heads the fo retgn New Paltz, NY 12561 tis care and a trip to hildren's Hospital in language department. An arricle in the Central 914-255-4875 [email protected] D. . for the whole gang. Penny and Charlie Maine Morning Sentinel earlier this year recog are thinking of moving full time into video nized Alison's efforts. More than 700 tudent 1974 production after long teaching career .... at "Ole Mess" (I've always wanted to write Robin Sweeney Peabody Craig Stevens writes that he never would have that!) take a foreign language, includmg an 46 Elk Lane anticipated becoming an "academic ani cient Greek and Latin. Way to go, Ali on! ... Littleton, CO 801 27 mal." ...While we are deep into transitions, Phil Wysor, our man on the Alumni Council, 303-978-1 129 some things never change. lnes Ruelius dropped me a line a while ago. Phd and Debbte [email protected] Altemose writes of visiting Colby a number of (Stephenson '68) are the parent of Adam '95, years ago, heading to her old stomping ground Nat (Bowdoin '97) and Jessica, a olby grad-ro 1975 Nan We1dmann Anderson of the biology building and catching Bruce be in 2003 ! In early 1998, Phil became a parrner 806 Partndge Ctrcle Fowles sitting behind a microscope. Bruce in a seven-person law firm, Gille pie & Wysor, Golden, CO 80403 and this summer the Wy ors wdl celebrate then looked up and said, "Hi, lne ," as if 20-plu 303-278-4378 year had not passed ....Another person who 30th wedding anniver ary. l there anyone m dcaata@aol com hung around the biology building, Connie our cia who can top 307 ... Kandy Ander en Tingle Grabowy, is living the good country lives in Westfield, N.J., and is rhe manager of 1976 life in Harvard, Mass., with her husband, Dick, the Athletic Balance Sports store. Kandy IS a Valene Jones Roy and her children, Julia and Nick. Being a true brea t cancer survivor and IS, 111 her own words, 38 Hunts Pom Road Cape Elizabeth. ME 04 107 fr iend, onnie joined me at one of my on's "doing fine" and "enjoying life" wnh her yellow 207-767-0663 hockey game in central Massachusetts last Labrador retriever, Piper.... If! 'm read111g Alan sroy1 @matne rr com winter. We spent much of the next day to Colby's area code correctly, he 11\·es 111 lowa. He is an upper chool pnnctpal and photographer, gether, our boys bonded over Nintendo, and l 1977 got a much-needed break from the hockey and he travel frequently, nde a" k111ny me" Ellen D 0 Bnen tournament scene. My own transition these bike and "ha fun" wtth ht fa mily, whtch 111- 205 Fernwood Avenue days include having closed my private psycho cludes wife Donna, a homemaker, and tepchd Davenport. lA 52803-3606 therapy practice ( ooodbye managed care) and dren Dam, an armt, mustctan and college 319-359-4665 starting a new program in post-adoptive er student, and Adnen, a htgh school JUnior ' ho 1' ne eyobr•en@ oge her ne vices fo r a e Family S n·ice in Portland. an actress and dancer. ...It\ taken nearh· k1 ur 1978 ase • is the social en• ices branch of the Annie year , bur rhts column ha, totalh '' tped <1 Ut mr Robe S oodbu which supports a wtde \'a r ;,torehouseof 111format1on ai:-><1Ut cia"mem E. asey Foundation, 484 Bndge S ree bers. To keep tht' C<1lumn 111tere,nm.'-It 1' 111- variety of efforts to -rrengthen communities Sou Ha 1 on A 0 982 and improve the lives of children. I am excned teresnno, 1,n'r tt?-1 need to he.1r tr,m m\>re <'I 978-468-3805 about my new job and glad to ha\'e ma �e the you. It doe,n't take ,·en long to \\Ttte, anJ e-m,ltl 617-357-1 73 change. peaking of changes, thts IS nw last I> e,·en qutcker. I e,·en h,l\'e ,1 new e-matl aJJre ,: rc ooobury@ao com c )lumn. I hope I ha,·e represented you well. sd @c<'nnext.net. K111J e11 11<"' ' e>H. the tont.'lle, 111 1979 and if I have left out somethmg you wrote It I> <'>e>n't tt? Ple.1-e let me lml\\ "h.u \ g,>mc L>n . Cher Ba e • Po.... ers on! because of limitatiOns of time and space. ve1ur h,·e, . . . ,,r , ,,u'll h,l\·e r,, he.1r ,1 1:->..>ut m111e ' 6027 Sco D e ly best to all of you, and please sray m touch Ann Arl:->..1r, phe1ne he1me! Co ora co Spr gs CO 809 8 - C f>,LL 1999 C 0 L BY 47 Blazing a Trail Deborah Palman '75, who became Maine's first female game warden in 1978, notched another first when she was named 1998 Maine Game Warden of the Year. Though she made history as the first woman ever to win the honor, Palman dismisses the attention that accompanies the term "pioneer." She prefers to be recog nized as a law enforcer and forensic sc1entist. "I never found being a woman to be a big issue," she said. Pal man is at home in the woods, having hunted and camped as a child, and says she chose her career because she "wanted a challenging job working outdoors with wild life " While at Colby she taught shooting and hunter safety to youngsters for two summers at the Vermont Fish and Game Department's conservation camp. Immedi ately after graduat1ng with a biology degree, she earned a master's 1n wildlife management from the University of Maine. Not wildlife forensic laboratory, where she analyzes meat, hair and content always to s1t behind a desk or work in the forensics labs, she blood samples to identify wildlife. "Now that there's DNA [testing] dec1ded to take on the game warden's job of law enforcement. we can 10. the individuals," said Palman. She can link animal Desp1te her academic background and commitment to wild- remains found in the forest to frozen meat in a poacher's freezer Ie. and desp1te passing every test, Palman waited two years for and establish how many animals a violator possesses. her warden application to be accepted. She then completed Besides the presence of more female wardens, Palman says e1ght weeks of training, includ1ng passing the same physical she has noticed other changes since she started. "There were requ1rements as the men and classes on first aid, firearms, periods when nothing went on, just hunters and fishermen," she courtroom procedure. self-defense speech, and map and com said. Now there are more people out in the woods and thus more pass read1ng After two weeks of applied train1ng, she graduated problems. It is variety, however, that makes her job interesting. 1rst 1n her warden school class "There's no typical day," she said. "Some of the best is saving As a d1str�ct warden Palman enforces Ma1ne's f1sh and wildlife people's lives when they're lost or in danger. The worst is having laws 1n seven towns east of Bangor She also deals With acc1dents to pick up the pieces when someone's done something stupid." and a1ds 1n search and rescue Though wardens generally work "To be successful you have to bring a broad range of qualities alone Palman has tra1ned a couple of partners over the years 1nto the job," said Palman, who also received an Exemplary German shepherds--and IS now work1ng w1th number three. Service Award 1n 1995. It's a nice historical footnote to have been Anna S1nce tra1n1ng her f1rst dog 1n 1980, Palman has become the f1rst woman game warden in Maine. Game Warden of the Year d1rector of the can1ne unit The dogs track cr1m1nals lost people more accurately acknowledges Palman's determination and her and InJured an1mals and detect ev1dence at cr�me scenes own broad range of qualities. In add1t10n to f1eld ass1gnments, Palman 1s a spec1a!lst at the -Alicia Nemiccolo MacLeay '97 4 -\ L \1 I -\ T L A R G E computer telephone projects and Brite Vo1ce maJor mde tone, age 50. He encnura�e' - band '75 tatted the 'nlll\ ater 11-lonte 'on d:b J<� Systems in Canton, Mass. Whde he was 1n mates to e-mad hun (nahawiz� batelco.com. �cht11.1I m Old Town 15 \"l'.Jrs a go 111 .1 ramblm� Me a, Ariz., Bill imons and h1s on Joe bh). . . . lmer to . ·. border , hri'>tie Pope white h<.1U e; the\ lin� lll1 the urrer two floor ' visited for two weeks ....Fr ed 0 born 1 Capaldo live m Oah die, Ont., JlN out, Ide of the prc,Lhr•ol ocwp1e' the ground tk>or, and the living in " at Rock" in Garn on, N.Y. He Toronto, where .,he 1� a mother and home Jay elcmcnt.lf\' prngram '' htlused 111 space rt'nteJ just went back to working for the Episcopal care provider. he and tcphcn '74 are p,Irent to from the Inc 1l H,,[.,. F 11ndr P,m,h Great hurch as director of philanthropic services four children- 1ck, I , M1ke, 16, 'harlt1tte, Jnh� Michael allahan wrote fn,m Se ntlc. and is active with several local profits. H1s II, and Emily, and to border collie, J,l k, I In .1ddltltm w workmg '' 1 \"P nt m.1rkermg, oldest son is expectmg a child (their fir t They have been fm ter parent to 16chi ldren over , like, ,1lnng with wile T.1m1e, "" ner/d m:LtPr,,f grandchild), his daughter was to get married the last I 0 years, for 'tay' rangmg from two day' a ht'fon:-anJ-.1fter 'ch!l<1l center, .m: re.mng at " at Rock" this summer, and his youngest to I 7 months. Her children are actl\'e m hocke�, three hnys, Jn,hu,J,Je"c ,mJ T,,h ..AnPther son is taking a year off from Vanderbilt soccer and roller hockey. hn tic " hack 111 e,ntle re,Idcnr, Dan Dittmann, en,ls h1 hc't University ....Nick and Susan Harding school takmg cour.,cs In computer programmmg regards ro fo rmer Lhums Bill ampbel l , Wall ) Preston are busy with their ki Lodge/B&B, so that she may f111J a "real" JOb m nmc w pay for orman anJ Le'' l teacher/poet, who writes that he is currently inroseveral of you at college 111format10n :,ess10m up1 ••• tvly "'ter and f,umh recenth m1wed to teaching creative writing and environmental lit and/or campus rours! Good luck ro the cia-,, of l\.ladi"(111, W1s., and deeph ,1pprecnte the wel erature at Bates. . . . Farther away is Judith 2003! ...David Christie wrote from L111colnvd le, come and genemu' help frnm Karen u tafo;on McDivitt, chief of communication, division of Maine. He' a sale man for Atk111s Pnnt111g In Crossley, her hu,band, Alan, and their Lhddren, nutrition and phy ical activity, Centers for Dis Waterville, while wife Kathleen Is a cw.tomer am, 12, and tw1m Hannah and C.1leh, IL ,-\rmeJ ease ontrol and Prevention in Atlanta, Ga. She advocate for credit card giantMB A. ot e\'ery With an execun,·e �!.B.A. degree, K.1ren '' the has left academia for the time being and now one ha college-age kids: Da\'Id and Kathleen 'en1or d1recwr ot de,·elopment t,,r the umver It heads a team trying to improve Americans' nutri welcomed their first, Anna Carol Chmtie, m oi 'J ''consm hr•ol nf BLhinC" .•he \Hitc, th.n tional habits and increase their level of physical March! We hope you're enJopng tho,e 2 a.m. "life '' ,tdl cra:y, funand wdd With chdJren, \\11rk, activity (hers included!). She finds thi work feed111g as much as your note 111d1cate.,1 •••D ave tr.l\·el and outcl.11.1r adYenturc' " Mark Brefka both interesting and rewarding .... Carol and Melissa Waldron Raue are about to under ha' enJoyed '>(1me greatmung, n.l\'II.! million . �. Derarrment of Educanon techm,[ \ 1te-,d1<11.'1 re,Kher m th< ,t.lte t<' re,el\ < the o.,. · and inno\'anon gr.m t he co-authored would ''" ,u ,i. "h1<.:h '' [!IYen ,,n the ''l' <11 non11n tl< n, be funded. ocxi luck, Joe. . . . n the mtern,l tr< m p.1renr-. tell'"' re.1 her- mJ admmt t t r-. tional front, oreddin ahawi "nrc' tr,m1 In ,,,t,lin,,n, ,he \\,l, th< ,,nh pre ·h "I , r rn Bahram. He and w1fe �l.1hal h.we three h<'''· ' .lt e-' h,x,[ te,l ·her ,un 1ng the 'i ,r,Hc tc her' Hani, I�. Sami, 8, and Ram:1, 6. If he were Cl\'en ,,t the 'e.1 r "h,, mer Prv,iJenr �lmt 1n , t the to bragging, he would boast ab,,ut achienn� th.u \\ 'hite H<'U'e thl' r 't 'pnn�. J nne nJ hu,- F LL C 0 l B \ ALUM I AT LARGE for [WO year . She was delighted to receive a recent the bat. The address confirmed that I had reason have two kids, Erica, 12, and Todd, 9. Todd e-mail from Eric Clise, a friend who transferred to be concerned-it was sent to "Mrs. Bobbie will travel with his mother to W.Va. for the after freshman year. "l hadn't talked with him Woodbury." It was great to hear from Jeff U.S. Nationals in karate-he took a gold and since 1974 ...the glories of technology!" ... !twas Wheeler. Wheels is VP-resident manager for a silver in last year's championships. The fam great to hear fromCarter ewell, an aquaculrur First Albany Corp. in Boston/Wellesley and has ily also traveled to Israel and Jordan last ist, marine biologist and fiddler living in three kids-Jay, 14, Tucker, 11, and Katie, 7. winter. ...Linda Stahl Tribble sent a newsy Damariscotta, Maine. Hi English wife, Kairy, He claims that in addition to attending our 20th e-mail. Linda claims that Jim, a portfolio man teaches mu ic and plays the trumpet and the reunion, he spent last summer "chewin' some ager at CIBC Oppenheimer in Boston, already's fiddle. Their children, Maise, 15, Brendan, 13, and baccy." He's looking forward to a big turnout for got the "big R" (retirement) on his mind, but Megan, , also are musicians, playing among them the 25th and expects Sandy "Roe" Buck to get first, they've got three kids to put through the violin, trombone, sax and guitar. Since 1986 Jerry Jeff Walker to perform. Also, he's looking college. All the kids are in high school, and now Carter has operated an oyster company with Chris for a Colby reunion at Fenway Park this year. Linda's returned to school with her sights on Davis '7 and JeffMcKeen '76, farmed mussels at Let's do it! . . . Abby Rome works for Amazon becoming a C.P.A. and developing an at-home Great EasternMussel Farms,and worked with the Adventurers, an independent consultant in con- business. Their oldest daughter, Jenny, gradu- Maine Legislarure on fundingfor R&D ated from Scituate High and isa mem inaquaculrure. (Like mussels? Carter says ber of theColby Class of 2003! (This check out eatmussels.com.) He has also NEWS MAKERS after she claimed she wouldn't con- been the U.S. delegate to the ICES sider her parents' alma mater. Hail, working group on aquaculrure-environ A photo of Anthony Maramarco '7 1 appeared in the August Colby, Hail!) Son Jimmy, 16, does mental interactions and hopes to fi nish Smarr Money magazine after he assumed management of the football, hockey and wrestling, and his Ph.D. in marine biologyin 2000. He Babson Value Fund this year. He co-managed the fund for three daughter Lindsey is a freshman at fiddles each year at a fiddlers conven years before taking over from his colleague and predecessor. Scituate and does drama .... Sally tion and with JeffMcKeen in the Old ..."'Jesus Wept': Reflections on HIV Dis-ease and theChurches Pearce is a state scenic byways coor '74, Gray Goose. ... Ann Lyons, one of my of Black Folk," an essay by Reginald Blaxton appears in the dinator in Colorado who says her fam favorite freshman-year Sturtevant book Dangerous Liaisons : Blacks , Gays, and the Struggle for ily unit includes a cat, a good garden dormmares, just bought and moved into Equality , published in June. and time to play golf and ski. This her childhood home in Newburyport, summer she worked with 23 local Mass. Ann is a licensed independent MILESTO NES groups on designated scenic byways socialworker on a team doing intensive and on administering 96 grant Marriages: Zachary Wechsler '77 to Michelle Powell in Ma family intervention. he was looking projects. Her job will now be dedi- rina del Rey,Calif. forward to spending time on Plum Is cated to this work as she will give up land and in the localstate park in spring the history part (environmental as Births: A daughter, Sarah Elizabeth Bourdelais, to Susan and ummer. ... Brian "Crowman" sessments, historical surveys) after 13 Wadsworth '77 and David Bourdelais '78 ....A daughter, McDormand alsolives in Massachusets, years. Following last year's reunion, Dulce M.A. Nettey, to Robert and Marcia Gomez Nettey where he has worked as a machinist in she had lunch in Denver with Dave '79.... A daughter, Grace Dwight Stevenson, to Jack and an atrcraft engine business for the last Donegan and Kevin Gliwa and real- Jodie Dwight Stevenson '79 20 years. Bnan' wife, Marian, is a nurse, ized they know someof the samepeople and theyhave four children: Jacqueline, out in Colorado. It's a small world Deaths: Kristen Capers Bailey '72, June 26, 1999, in Belmont, 24, a emor at Bradford College; Kevin, after all! . .. John and Pam Cleaves Maine, at 48. 1 , a fre hman at the University of Devine also sent an e-mail. For the Chtcago; Anna, 17, a high school se- third year in a row John's on campus mor; and Kerry, 15, a htgh schoolfre hman. Brian servarion and ecotourism, especially in the trop four or five times chairing an overseer commit coaches htgh chool basketball and referee high ics. In spite of forays to Central America and tee, and he started a two-year term in June 1999 school football m Lynn and spends some time at elsewhere, she always returns to her Colby roots as chair of the Alumni Council. Pam re-entered rhetr ummer homeat Cold Stream Pond in East by vacationing on a small island off the coast of the workforce for the Maryland Association of Lowell, Mame. He wants to know "What's up with Maine. Abby writes that she finally has settled C.P.A.'s as director of their in-house marketing KDRs' And JTB III, C], Chooch, Spaceman, down and consolidated all of her possessions in program that handles C.P.A. continuing educa Jo h T, ere., where are you?" ...Sue Inches has a a house she bought from a friend outside of tion. They missedlast year's reunionfor a middle ne" JOb wtth the tare of Mame as dtrector of the Washington, D.C. (Silver Spring, Md.). She school graduation of daughters Kim and Sarah, Mame Department of Manne Resource , where also says he'd be happy to organize an ecotour 15 and 13.... Peter Torres is an arborist. He 'he "work_., on de,•elopmg fishene and eafood for any Colby alumni who are interested ....AI and hi spouse/partner, Ava-Marie Stone, a proce,,mg, wtth lor of mrere;nng people and Sheehy, a researcher at the University of South psychologist, live in the other Portland (Or t"ue,." ue and her hu;band, Bob esstons, an ern Mame in Portland, lives with his wife, egon) with two black woolly animals ....Jane organic farmer, ltve tn orrh Yarmouth, Su an, a clinical social worker, son Mike, 12, Brox is getting a huge amount of prai e and Mame. Zach Wech ler recently marned one dog, four cars and a rat (female, l assume) notoriety for her new book,Five Thousand Days MIChelle Ptmell He work m the department of named Rargtrl. . .. Lorraine Thompson writes Like This One. This book fo llows Here and No rhe Attorney General of altfornta, and from Ene, Pa. he IS an organizational develop where Else, which won the L.L. Winship/PEN Mtchdle recel\·ed her M.F.A. from Harvard m ment consul tam, and her spouse/partner, Gerald New England Award in 1995. These books '9 and 1' .1 dt,·elupmenr dtrecror wnh Ro ron, Ph.D., IS a re earch scientist. Their describe the emotional trains of returninghome CB . . \XInre me ar 96 anng Haw k Lane, famdy unit, whtch mclude:, two fe rrets, was to her aging family's fa rming home read after harlorre, VT 5445, or ar nedeyolmen@ plannmg a btrdmg rnp to Costa Rtca. At Case years of living away and moving into the future rogerher.ner. \X'onderfi..tl heanng from all of you. Western la;r year Lorrame uccessfully defended as the torch is pas ed from one generation to the -Ellen D. O'Bnen her doctoral dt errar10n on learnmg skdls for next. A sample review from The New York Times profes tonal .... Peter " pike" Sheerin wnte Books Review: "A poignant account of return 78 l recem:!da letter " trh a return addres from Beverly Hdls, where he' a dentist for the and recommitment. ... Brox describes crisply of "Duke Wildman," '' ht h 'cared me nghr off moneyed and beaurtful. He and hts wtfe, ancy, yet with great feeling." Jane is also the recipient C 0 L B \ FA LL 1999 so :\Ll.. i\.1 'J AT LARGE of a National Endowment fo r the Arts Litera Laliberty, Bev chnorr Larmie and Wayne, ture Fellowship. Congratulations, Jane! Jane Venman Ledebuhr, Bob Lizza, John 1980s Correspondents -Robert S. Woodbury Lyman, Jean herwood Lynch, Meg Matheson, Gary McCarthy and uzy, Ross Moldoff and 1980 The sun, bright and glorious, touched 79 Amy, Bill Muller ,Jonathan Murphy and ath�. John Ve 1eux Katahdin on June 5, soon to awaken our little Tony Musgrave, tck ' 79 and Kim Ro si 7104 Sonne Court campuson a hill. ome ofourcla mate were up ichols, unny Omat eye and Ehtyemt all the ( Derwood, MD 20855 with the dawn, "fun" running. oon the rest of way from tgena!), Greg Pfitzer, Jane air JOhnvet'leux@Compuserve com the campu stirred, and the day came alive with Prairie and Ketth, Kevin chneider and Amanda the sound ofchil dren and the smiles and laugh Kourafa , Deb chwartz, tacey Cox low in ki 1981 ter of friend . For many of our class, graduati n and Joe,John medley and arole Parker, ean Beth Pntews W1lson had been their last real glimp e of olby, and mith, Emily Grout prague,JeffTaylor, Doug P 0 Box 602 much had changed on campus. Yet the fa miliar Taron, Lisa Moore and Mike Thompson, Brad Harvard, MA 01451 dominated, and soon the smells of lobster and Warner, Lindy Williams and Lynn Wde , Karen 978-456-880 1 beth wllson@westgroup com drawn butter beckoned visitors to the field house Oehrle Wright and BenJamm. Many other I and the traditional reunion fe a t. Old friends know were wnh u m sptnt. Good fnend� teve 1982 rose to greet each other. Hugs, kisses and smiles Ktrstem ' 0, Dtana Herrmann ' 0, Ann Hurlburt M1m1 H. Rasmussen were exchanged. Toasts were made to old friends and Deb uellette celebrated with u , and ome 63 Reservo1r Stree and new-found friends. The afternoonbecame a of us aw Tom Reilly ' 4, Pete God oe ' 0, Eric Cambridge, MA 02 138 blur. As day turned to evening, the class reas Rosengren and Dana Russian wtthm houtmg 617-492-1002 sembled for dinner in Roberts Union. New faces distanceofWatervilleover rhe weekend. ! would mhras@MITEDU appeared, memories were shared, and more be remiss in not thanking Andrea Graffeo, Ia s glasse were raised. Dinner was served, and Steve of 2002, for her graciou help wnh our class 1983 Earle, our graciou class president for the last activities. l hope I've not left anyone Sally Lovegren Merchant five years, welcomed all and then bid us adieu, out.... This is it for me-my last column. It has 24 Easy Street making way for the new administration of the been fun hearing from so many of you and Mt. Desert, ME 04660 remarkable and unchanged Janet Deering catching up with your lives these past five year . 207-244-0441 Bruen, who will be assisted by Vice President Cheri Bailey Powers takes over the rems, and I fax· 207-244-9445 Kirk Paul and Secretary/ orrespondent Cheri wish her much enjoyment. Please keep Chen salmerchant@acadta net Bailey Powers. Bates (!)professor John Smedley busy by writing often and by encouragmg your entertained us with a presentation on the phys clas mates to write also. My be t wi he to all for 1984 ics of acoustics, which Mark McAuliffe umma continued happiness in your live . As alway , tf Cynth1a M Mulltken-Lazzara rized succinctly (if not altogether academically) you get to the D.C. area, look me up. 18 Sunsh1re Avenue Sausal1to, CA 94965 as "How you touch it matters, where you touch -Robert Kinney it matters, and you should touch it often!" John colby1 984@eudoramailcom then provided a little jazz guitar interlude, joined Last June I returned to Colby for my 81 1985 on harmonica to the surprise and delight of all, fa ther' 50th reunion and was surprised to find that Barbara Knox Au ran by Eric Spangenthal, husband of Andrea James four of us in theC!assof'8 1 had parents in the Class 201 1 Rosedale Avenue of'49. Liz Stiller Fahey's mother, Anne Houston Spangenthal. Janet then took charge, ordering Oakland, CA 96401 tables cleared and dancing to begin. And we tiller, Meg Bernier's mother, htrley Fellows 510-437-9462 danced till 1 a.m., outla ting our teenage DJ s, Bernier, and Elisabeth Eustis' mother, Anne then retired to the old LXA house (now Hagar Eusti , were all 111 the Ia of '49 wtth my 1986 T reworgy) for a scrapbook tour of Colby fur father, Ed Pniewski. Lt:, who recently got her Wendy Lapham Russ nished by Julie Sydow Palmason. Sunday morn master' in public account111g, marned Kev111 Fahey 206 Che1tenham Road ing came a bit too soon, perhaps, and the sounds '80 last m•ember 111 Bradford, onn. (where her Newar , DE 1971 1 of farewell oon echoed across the campus. A parent have ettled) and are ltv111g 111 wa,hll1g 302-738-6261 few intrepid souls made the short drive to ton, D.C. Dan ff ' 0 was the best man, and russ@dca .ne Bonnie' in Winslow for breakfast, and a few many other Colby fr tends and fa mdy were 111 more intrepid souls dined in the beautiful new attendance, 111clud111g Li: Pi::uro 0 off. leg 1987 cafeteria in Dana Hall. All too soon Waterville recently bought a hou'e 111 Watervdle, he 1' the Jane 1col anuel was fading inro rear view mirrors. In addition to a octate dtrector of alumnt relation' at oily and 8 Wen wo h Drt e those already mentioned, these friends also made dtd a wonderful JOb 1f orgam:mg the Ia" ot '49 Be erly, A 01915 9 78-92 7-6084 the trip, and the lass of 1979 and Colby are reumon weekend. Elisabeth Eu,tt' I' work111g ar tmanuel1 @ao com grateful for their presence: Laurie Borden L.L. Bean a' a'\eb ma,ter. I .1 l,oran mw Kathy Ahearn, Dwight Allison, Gayle Amato, David Dornish Du renier\ mnrher, Jane :-.ldlett 1988 Bernier, Bruce Brown, Deb \.Vallace Burbine, Dornt h '5-, who told me th.1t K.uh\ recent!\ Lauren Frazza •, \'tstted Leslie Kaplan Knopf at her ht'u'e 111 Tom '80 and Maria Macedo Daile Dwight 200 Eas 78 S 'ee•. Ap 9A eorgerown, :-.lame, that Le,!te "1' expeLt Darrow, Mike Donihue, Peter Dwyer and .m J 002 nrh •, Hillary Jones Egan, Geoff Emanuel and mg a 'e ,mel bah 'm' m111ute. J mie (Jim) Laurie, Monique Fecteau, Bruce Forsle •, Robin Bourne " a' .1 ! .1 r the reum,,n, rerre,ennng the so ne co Alumm ,,unct!. Jamte Laura Little ield Towle Gl nn and Dennts, Peter Goodnow, .m el B urne 11\·e 111 the \'\ 'a,h111gwn. D. , Libby Maynard Gordon, Betsy Bucklin Gra · 1re.1 mJ 1989 and Jtm, have rwo -ht! ren J.lmteh. b been \\ uh the EP.-\ and Peter, Cindy Flandreau Helfrich J \\l L Li: (Yanagihara and Barr · Hormvit:, �lark k1r I ye.1� and recent II rkeJ L'n .1 J'TllJ� t t .:et S·ree· "L) (l) (L1 l l ' Hubbert, Gordie and Kath · \\all Hun:iker, heir k ·a[ mmun t e ·lean UJ' thetr 55 6 funJ111g arrt harlie '7' and Jacie ordes Hurd, Dave dnnkmg 1\,lter He .lU th 'Ted an -le 111 the F '\ll COLBY ALUMNI AT LARGE American Water Works Association maga:ine tiona! Marine Fishery Service in Gloucester, 7, and a cocker spaniel, Madison, 5. They re about rhe e tabli hment of rhe Drinking Water Mass. His wife, Pamela, is a registered nurse, and cently moved to a new home in Concord, Mass., tate Revoking Fund, which helps finance rhe they have two children, Abigail, 6, and Grant, to accommodate their expanding family-they co ts.... Lisa Hallee gave an award during rhe 4 .... Susanna Schneider wrote from "some are expecting another baby .... Diane Zavotsky reunion tooneofrhealumni fund raisers ....Victor where in China," where she was director of has been busy as chief-of-staff at Upper Con and Ginny Bulford Vesnaver and rheir rhree finance with Mannesmann Rexroth Changzhou necticut Valley Hospital in Colebrook, N.H., children, VJ, Valene and Veronica, are living Co. Ltd. Susanna returned to the U.S. in Au where she is finishing a two-year term as a family about 20 miles from London for a year. Victor gust, but during her 10 years in China she physician. Her husband, Daniel McClenahan, works for a real estate investment firm called learned a new language and how to operate a is a nurse anesthetist. Diane had fun this past Security Capital Group. They have been explor company in a multi-cultural environment and winter teaching Tess, 4, to ski. Hayley is ing England during rhe weekends and al o have now has a keen eye for evaluating businesses. 7 ....Carolyn Treat is in her sixth year a an viSited AITtSterdam, Paris and Rome and skied in he sums up her 1 0-year experience: "What was art therapy teacher and residential coun elor Ausrna.... John Yates is in Mountainview, Cal I thinking I" ...After eight long years, says Dave with Shalom House, Inc. of Portland, Maine, an if., and works wirh Sieman's Phone Mail group Worster, he has completed his Ph.D. in English agency supporting individuals with mental ill playmg wirh new technologies. John also has been at the University of orth Carolina at Chapel ness. This past April, Carolyn, who is also a takmg classes at UC-Berkeley and continues to Hill. This fall he began a one-year postdoctoral sculptor, organized an exhibition at the Danforth work on his CD-ROM biography of his grandfa appointment teaching dramatic literature in Gallery in Portland featuring artwork from more ther, a World War II major general. That research Duke University's drama program. Dave's wife than 40 clients, most of whom she had worked has taken him to rhe Mexican border (for Pancho works at Duke as an executive assistant to one of with at Shalom House ....J ulanne Cully VillahtStory),Oklahoma,Munichandeven orrh the senior vice presidents. They live in Chapel Wright is fiscal administrator with New En ernIreland pubs! I hoped to see John last4rhofJuly Hill with their rwo children,Jennie, 7, and John gland Tech in Warwick, R.I. Her husband, Bill, m h1s hometown of Harvard, Mass., also my David, 2 .... Ellen E. Smith Sicard is a C.P.A. is a consultant for State Street Bank, and they current re 1dence ... . Joel Cutler and his wife, in Rehoboth, Mass., and her husband, Chris, is have two boys, Conor, 7, and Aidan, 3 ....Cathy Rand I, chaiTed the Jewish Community Centers a precious metals controller. They have two Leonard Swain is a Spanish and French teacher of Greater Bo ton's 35th annual meeting last dogs-Jake, a sharpei-mix, and Teddie, a at the college and high school level. Her hus year. joel 1s an active member of the Combined beagle ....Beth Ellis Tautkus and her hus band, Stuart '83, is a math professor. They live Jew I h Philanthropic , serving on rhe federation's band, Keith, both teachers, have four children: in Jonesboro, Maine, with their children, jacob, srrategiC plarmmgandendowmentcommittees .... Jason, 11, Katie, 9, Jenny, 5, and Austin, 3. The 11, and Gretchen, 7, a golden retriever and two Deb Cook ha JOined rhe Maine Science and family moved from Virginia to Connecticut in cats ....Bill Storey and wife Cheryl had a son, Technology Foundation in Augusta as vice presi August of '97 and plan to move into the new Walker Charles Storey, on February 26, 1999. dent of commumcations and government rela house that Keith is building in Ellington, Conn. -Mimi H. Rasmussen tiOns. Deb had been wirh the Greater Portland Beth, who is teaching at her old junior high Chamber of Commerce after attending graduate school with some of the teachers she had when 83 Steve Rowse reminds us to buy Very school at rhe Muskie Institute of Public Policy at she was a student, is also in the Air Force fine juices constantly, wherever we go. As VP of the Umvers1ty of ourhern Maine ....John reserves and drills at Fort Devens, Mass. She foodservice and vending sales for Veryfine Prod Marrhew marned Eh:aberh Halvorsen last june sees Sue Kallio every few months, and she and ucts, Inc., he's hoping that our increased con m Middletown, R.I. john 1 a director of rhe global Colleen Plourde Harvey visited Denise sumption of the juices will increase his children's emergmg markets debts division of Merrill Lynch Glennon, her husband and their new daughter, chances of going to Colby! Steve says he and m ew York, and Elt:abeth IS a resident m psy Lucy ... . Ann Renner Stillwater is a part-time Anne Marie, who live in Harvard, Mass., with chiatry at Mount ma1 Ho pita! m New school nurse, and her husband, J D, is a first-year daughters Hilla:ry, Rebecca and Sarah, see Nick York ....la>t August Pam Ellis had her wonder high school physic teacher. Chris is 13; Robin, Silitch and his wife, Regina, in New Hampshire ful watercolor> di>played at The Art Gallery at 8, has finally joined the rest of family-making a lot in summer. Nick is currently SVP of investor hmtma> Cla»Ics and Collectibles m Rangeley, them a familyofbookworms. Ann' latest favor relations with the Bank of New York and lives in �lame. Pam and her two children, Bethany and Ites are Miriam's Kitchen, Tuesdays with Morrie the West Village of ew York. Steve also stays Connor, hveon theeastshoreofRangeley Lake .... and My /shame!. Ann declares that her renewed connected wid< Jamie Town, who is on the road Margaret Libb • abo had her am<·ork displayed intere tin health and spirituality probably quali a lot for Rugby, a London-ba ed building prod at the HarrorArt Galler,·at UMass-Bo ton. The fies as a mid-life crisis, but she knows that by ucts distribution company that bought Winter 'htm wa, called "Between Morher and Chdd," takrng time for these things, she is happier and Corp., the company Jamie has been wirh for more worb m mixed media .... La,t June, even of u more at peace than she has ever been. Ann than 10 years. Jamie and Ann have a on and fwm the CJa,, of' l went ro the Top otch Resort would love to hear from John (T.P. ) Jackson, daughter, Dylan and assidy. Steve asks, "Where's m ::.rowe, \'t , ro celef,rate the b1g 40! Ellen Mary Jane Bates, Lee Zalinger and anyone else Ellen Mcintire?" ...Sonya Thompsen wrote Ow en Dion, Darlene Howland, Lynn McLaren, they all hung out With ....Sarah Fox Whalen from Redondo Beach, Calif., where she i newly L)nne Bruen Winter, ancy Welsh Isbell,Lauren 1 a physrcran' assistant, and her husband, Rob, married to Jeff Halsey. Both work for New Line Hampton Rice and I had a great nme treatmg r a boat burlder. They have two children, Cinema, onya as senior VP of business affairs our,eh-e' ro the 'Pa rreonmenr,, tenni' and Ver Hannah, 5, and J 1mmy, 3. arah reports that life and Jeff as director of post production. In their mont a1r. heryl Carr Holt JOmed u' for dmner r> good and contentment r h1gh. he often see pare time, they've been working on a house they <>ne mghr Cher, I anJ her hu,banJ, om,, both Ellen Huebsch Anderson and her fa mily. bought to fix up .... Becky Crook Rogers, an W<>rL n Blue m" Blue h1eiJ m � 1onrpe1Ier, Vt., Ann kinner Rider 1 a children's book editor independent rep for Excel Communications, and ,mJ II,·e m �orthfieiJ, \r They ha' e ,1 d . 1ollv, 3, anJ twm bt,,,, R1ch.ud and Andrew, antoro\ company, too. Ann and her husband, ity, Utah, and planned to camp a lor on week l . . Plea,e keep wntmg, .mJ e-mail me at Thoma , ha,·e twochrldren, Molly, 6, and hns ends and to visit Alaska this summer. ...Nancy f,eth.w Ilxmit\\ e,q,rwup.com. topher, ....Richar d Robinson sent a qurck Simm 1 director of long-term care insurance at -8�1h Pnr�u sk1 \\"rison note hefore lea' mg for a brkrng trrp through Ward Financial Group in Avon, Conn. She lt�h. RILhard " a '>enror VP wrth Real Estate sound great and ha enjoyed the outdoor , hik 82 After mo,·mg from Texa:, Tom \\'ar Im·e,tmenr,, and h" w1fe, Hilary, " a retarl rng, rock clunbing, camping, kiing, and golfing. ren '' a nurrne tr,herre' manager wrth the 'a- huyer. They ha,·e two grrb, arah, 9, and Blarr, he's heen in touch with Karen Purcell, Karen �B) FAL� 19q9 52 -\Lt.:.l ).. l .-\TLARGE Foster Palmer, Margaret Gardiner, Lindy Lowell has been great' . . . am taley was promoted to month of Augu,t. he also recently returned to Birse and others, and she wants to know where to deputy d1rector of Rea on Public Policy In tl· Bermuda tor 'orne ln'l'lrHwn, pamtlng and find Lee-Anne Famolare and Peggy Hessler tute and now over�ee the production of more relax·Jtlon ... Paul Arthur, a teacher linng m Moore. For a few years, Peggy I ived in my area of than SO ;rud1e; and repom publi�hed h the 1\.obleboro, �l.11ne, h.1 fm1 hed h1' Ph.D m the world near Ellsworth or Surry, Maine, but her thmk tank m a f1>cal year. He cnntmues to phdo,orh� Paul 1' also mvoh-ed chusetts is Debbie Bombaci Pappas and her Texas. He also worked on the Clmton l mpeach her church-teachmg relig1nu' eJLIC. • lt lon .md hu band and son. he had just een tephen ment proceeding Ia t year. ince February 1999 workmg at the hdJren\ enter-anJ 1 J King's Storm of the entury, which was filmed on he ha been an attorney for the Hou;e J ud1C1ary leader for the G1rl cout . he contmues w rl.w location in outhwest Harbor, Maine, minutes ommittee and wa named the m1nonry coun· tenm; on a ..Tenn1s A"ncl _ · Thanks, and my ver · best to e\·eryone. had .Jb,, ur peL)ple at reunll'n but rhlt the "hurLh m t n nJ \\ 1ll rna e their h me m aJl,. Lot t'gren � me 1 Sth attenJ.mce I' u,u,1lh lc"' due tL> I Jmtlie r 15th nnual !t:rch and Yl'ung kiJ,_ .:::he -:uJ It ''a, tun w !:!d t 84 Please contacr me 1f you \\'.U1t an e knl1\\ 'l'me cl.l"m.lte' better \\ nhL>Ut the h_ mail address for any classmates. Recenth·, e,·. cwwJ S.1lh \\ ,, , a -cepteJ .u an .Ut • lc m , rre- eryone seems to send news \"Ia e-m:lll-wh1ch [\xl.mJ m .1lift rn1.1, .m d .u tenJeJ ll r the 111.! 1 r fALL COL B\ ALUMNI AT LARGE free to call or write to me if you're Brennan and his wife, Sylvia, who interested in volunteering for the po- NEWS MAKERS bought a new house in Alexandria, sition and would like more informa Va., this spring and celebrated their In May, Andrew T. oode '80 was lOth anniversary this summer. ...A tion about what is involved ....Marcie G Campbell McHale has been incred named director of the Atlantic Salmon big welcome to Y ana Tudek, born in ibly busy with twins, Sam and Claire, Federation's U.S. programs. Goode, for January to J'Amy Allen and Bob 1, and Madeline, 4. It has been an merly with The Nature Conservancy T udek. She joins sister A ylee, 3. They ama.:ingyear for Marcie-"incredibly and The Orvis Co., works in Brunswick, live in Bristol, Vt ....Another big busy and fun1" She is working part Maine ....Anthony Perkins '82 of welcome goes to Molly Rains, also time at home but has found it difficult Gorham, Maine, was named senior born in January, to Doug and Joyce to get much work done. She says, "I technology, computer and e-commerce Seymour Rains.They live in Turner, will probably put career plans on hold attorney at the Portland firm of Maine ....A big high five to Anne until my children are older. I am en Bernstein Shur when the firm an Butterfor herpromotion to director of joying time at home with them." nounced in July the creation of quality assurance for the Foreside Co. Anthony Perkins '82 ...Vera Hoffman Obeso has three TechVentures Group, a consulting She lives in Freeport, Maine, and trav children (ages 3, 5, 6-1/2), four goats, affiliate ....Eli zabeth S. Ketcham '83 became directorof develop els frequently to India on busi two sheep, 7 5 chickens, one cat, three ment for the Baltimore Museum of Art last year. She oversees ness ....A big welcome back to Peter dog and one runle, and she's looking membership, annual giving, corporate relations and special events Coley, who survived a month-long for llamas! Vera planned to travel to for the museum .... In June James R. Gaudette '84 joined The trip to Kamchatka, Russia, where he eattle in May, drive up the Alcan Onstott Group, a Boston-based executive search firm, as an execu tagged sea-run trout and salmon with and stan work on 160 acres of raw tive search consultant ....Jim King '85 recently was named news an environmental team. When not land. Vera and her husband, Greg, anchor at WPRI-TV,channel 12, the CBS affiliate in Providence, fe nding offgrizzly bears in the Ru ian plan to start a sustainable/organic farm R.I. ...Melinda Pittis '89, a teacher at the Lexington School for rundra, Peter is vice president at Pru and a community-supported agricul the Deaf in Jackson Heights, N.Y., was awarded a summer research dential Securities in Boston ....A big ture (CSA) unit using draf t-horse fe llowship by the American Physiological Association. thank-you from the Home Depot in power and a solar-wind hybrid energy Melrose, Mass., where Kevin andJoyce ystem. They are located between the MILESTONES Sutton Anderson continue to pour Alaska Range and the Chugach Range, their "hearts, souls and bank accounts" with 360-degree "awesome" mountain Marriages: Elizabeth S. Ketcham '83 to Clement G. Cizewski III into renovating their historic Victo vtews ....Fred and Kristin Hazlitt inWayne, Pa ....Ned Case '87 toNa ncy Lawrence inWrightsv ille rian house. The�· get help, no doubt, to Gerri L. Lasch in Wickham just "finished the construc Beach, N.C. ...Leonard C. Sciarra '88 fromLindsay, 8, and James, 6 ....A big Brewster, Mass .... '89 to Julia R. Ix in tion of a new house overlooking en R. David Genovese IV invitation to those interested in nurse- eca Lake in upstate New York. We did Greenwich, N.Y. midwifery. Kristen Feifert Clark is most of the design ourselves. We are finishing up her degree as a nurse mid Births: A daughter, Meghan Kathleen Corwen, to Robert and enJOymg having no neighbors but deer, wife and would love to talk to inter Kelly Burke Corwen '83 ....A son, Paul Richard Ramsey, to turkey and rabbits and having family ested cla mates about it. She and her David and Tracy Sotir Ramsey '84.... Twins, Curtis William nearby." ...Ttm and Beth Towle husband, Brian Clark '85, live with Grellier and Elizabeth Winslow Grellier, to Rick and Alison Cox Lockeannounce the birth of their first their three daughters, Taylor, 6, Kaelen, Grellier '85 ....A daughter, Alexis Katerina Kotsiopoulos, to chtld, Edward Everert (Teddy} Locke, 4, and Madison, 2, in Essex Junction, Arty and Monique Reed Kotsiopoulos '86.... A son, Quin born May 1 5, 199 ....My fa mily just Vt., and were expecting their fo urth Peters, to Brian and Linda Michaud Peters '86 ....A daughter, spent our first mght in our newly pur child in August. ...A big salute to Jim Merritt Bussell Davie, to John '88 and Kristin Hock Davie chased home mOakland,Calif. lapolo Campbell, who has returnedto active '90 ....A son, Peter James Koenigsbauer, to Anita and Kirk gt:e for the econd address change duty with the Maine Army National Koenigsbauer '89. dunng my term as class correspondent, Guard while also finishing a Ph.D. in but we are cenamly exctted and a little military history at UMO. He and his Deaths: Scott Croll '86, May 2, 1999, near Juneau, Alaska, at overwhelmed. mcettsoundsas ifmany wife, Judy Richards Campbell, live in 34 ....Peter B. Murphy '87, July 10, 1999, in Rangeley Planta of our clas:.mates are JOLn mg the ranks Bangor with their children, Catherine, tion, Maine, at 34. of homeowners, how about you veter II, Margaret, 8, and James Jr., 6 ....A ans ;,enJmg a few handyman nps1 I'll big hello to Jill Myerow Blinderman, pnnt them m my next colurrm. he and his wife, Keiko, plan to be drinking [n Bali on who fo und time to e-mail me despite her busy life in -Barbara Knox Autran New Year's Eve '99. And in case that isn't cool Fairfield, Conn., with her husband and two kids, enough for you, Gio also wins hands-down in the Ryan, 8, and Tyler, 4. Jill works for Professional 86 l've got lot>ofbtg rufftocoverhere, folks, "dream JOb" category. He lives in Tokyo, where he Detailing Network, which provides sales personnel '>0 pa\ attennon now. Fu'\t, l owe a btg apology ro ts a film cnnc for the ]apan Times, moonlights as a to pharmaceutical companies. Remember our days Peter Taubkin, who I '>Ortof miSrepre»ented m the m Tokyo clubs and also has a succe ful career as OJ as R.A.'s in West Quad, Jill? ...And finally, a big 'pnng �,ue. Peter love; ht> JOb a> \'ICe president of a mustctan ....I'm sending a big "I hear ya" to eoff G reminder to all of you to complete and mail the gcwernment relanom and public affau> for Ttme Alexander, who IS remmded almo tdaily that he is questionnaire included in this magazine, or e-mail Warner Cable m Albany, ' .Y. In June he wa> "not the carefree 20-somethmg that [he] used to me your news, since you won't receive a separate pre.ented With the 1 999 Bra,·eheart AwarJ from be."Geoff and hts wtfe, L111dsay Carroll Alexander mailing. Come on, it's not that hard (or as we used �upport � 1tm,tne.'fur People \\'tth AID 111 recog ' 7, live 111 Cape Ehzabeth, Mame, with their sons, to say in our carefree 20s, it's "no biggie" }. That way nmun ofhL' ompany' worbnth the AID Coun Will, 5, and Curtts, 2.Geoffworks as an mvesrment I'll have even bigger stuff to report next time. Cil of , orthea,tern ..Y. Although life keep htm ad\'t'>Or wtth a Portland ftrm ....A btg congrarula -Wendy Lapham Russ bus\ . Peter glaJly fmJ> nme w be wtth ht> wtfe, nom to Thomas Blair, who got mamed m Augu t Kathv. and 'on, atl1an, born tober 27, 199 .. to Mtchelle Casey. He work> m fixed 111come capt 87 Lisa Schreck Bolton and husband Saul, I owe a btg thanh to for tellmg tal market> for Bear teams & Company m ew .. Giovanni Fa=io a chef, are opening a restaurant (fine dining} in me what "arak" L (Bahne.enee " me) That'>what York. . More btg congratulanom to Stephen Brooklyn, fu lfilling a goal they set when they C 0 L BY FALL 19Y9 54 L U �� . I o\ T L .-\ R G E met. (Lisa, send us the name and location.) ltvmg on I:.astern Prom m Portland, lame, the lob,ter (Dan \J . and Ken ve left to They have two boys-Miles, 4, and Th o, 1. where Wdla IS a freelance graph1c artl t. he meet John Girard 111 Portland on �aturday af Lisa wants her x-country team member to moved from .Y. . and m1"e the h1g City' .. ternoon ) The iood at .nurdav mght\ d111ner know that she' still running as slow and steady Heather Anderson hristensen ran her f1r t \\il n't the til trest or the most rlentlful, but a as ever and would love to hear from them. he marathon last January at D1 ney World .�� part good time '' a had by all John Re ·nolds and ees Chri Brena-Cofsky, who now ha three of the Leukem1a Team 111 Tram111g; she 'ron hri Tremain were dragged w the rartv bv children and is a great mom1 ... Nancy and ed sored a lmle g1rl with leukem1a and rm;eJ 4, Mark o don (who rent the rast ve.tr tea h111g Case had a beautiful, barefoot, beachside wed he was look111g fo rward to another race hut a� at olby) Beth raver and Doug t. La'' renee ding in Wrightsville Beach, N. . The beach he's pregnant It'll have to walt! ...Jim ullivan cut qu1te ,1 rug. Mark Demian ,m J Jeff Ward was temporarilyclo ed for their ceremony, which contnbuted the follow111g tnbute. "After a hoat- enJoyed the fact th.Jt the �eer w 1 n't Bu r.:h was attended by Natasha and Brian Low, Joy 111g accident July 10, Peter Murphy drowned 111 Lara Beet ham Mona ch e\ entually cwerc,tme Pratt, onnie and Ken Vopni and Karen and Moo elookmegunnc Lake. Long hefore the lake her gudt at lea\ 111g her son 111 d.w c 1re md Tim Hennessey. Afterwards, Ned and Nancy waters cla1med h1m at 34, Murph had already enJoyed her elf Ed ' and Jennifer Pier e Barr went off to Costa Rica for their honeymoon .... figured out that the be t way to lead ltfe wa to headed up the ew York contingent, "h1ch In June, Katie and Eric Green welcomed a g1rl, live as 1f the next Jay would be h1s la;r. That wa; 111cluJeJ ue Bratone hilds, Brenden ahill Annie, who joins her 2-year-old i ter, ell. ... h1s gen1u . He ltved 111 the pre;ent teme, ex and R ie Ahkami, among other B..)th Ruth Tony and Pam Blanchard Harrington moved ploiting every moment. He wa bn lltant w1th Bender and Paul Beach m.1de lt all the w .ty trnm back to an Franci co after a short return to the laughter, better at lt than anybody. Remember .F. And what would a cia" column he w 1tl11>Ut East oast. Tony was rei cated ....Tina Zabriski the z1g-zagg111g grace he brought to olby' a baby report1 B..)[h amilla Johan son beP Constable say life is grand with pencer, wh rugby field and how he made a ballet tage out of and Beth Robbins Tango h,tve perleued the arrived last August. She' back at work, which the mogul fields at ugarloaf. Remember the glow of pregnane ·. Don't forger to let me kno'' makes the juggling act all the more interesting. way he u ed to conduct our evenmg from a when the lmle ones arnve. pe.1k111g oi prcg he and husband Rob have enjoyed getting turntable, playing the anthems from Peter nancre;, Trip and Heidi Lombard J hnson .m involved in their community of Pelham, N.Y., Gabriel and U2 that would et us oanng. Re nounceJ the 1mmment arnvalot b.th� ><3 Hilar · where Tina is on the board of the Newcomers member that he' one of the few people you'll (Barnes) and Rob Ho pe� had rhe1r ador,tble Group. he also has joined the Junior League ever know who wa truly lit from with111, and tw111s along, and Aimee Momenee imon and helped orche trate a lively Valentine's Day that so many of us will be haunted by the echoe brought baby A lexanJer but had to len·e ndy party for 100 wheelchair-bound senior citizens! of all that laughter until we do what he' done at home 111 Phdly. Jeff T rae · had to be the ...Mi chael and Stacy Mathews Bushey have too soon already." proudest father I've ever 'een. DavrJ '90 ,md two children, Mathew, 3, and Audrey Rose, -Jane real Manuel Diane Pearce Kew brought rhe1r lmle bov f, ,r the born Ia t March. They live in Milford, Ma afternoon; b� the time thr 1 pubh heJ, they'll Joe and Helen Muir Milby are the proud parents 89 Our lOth was a rousing success, with have one more. n a final note, hns Tompk111 , of arah, 2. Helen says her job as director of more than 175 ' 9ers mak111g the tnp to May Chri Tierney and I were rem1ss 111 not rhank111g development � r a political group on Capitol flower Hill. It wa the best-attended reumon 111 cia> Web page guru Ane te tiade It wu F Hill seem a lot easier than trying to keep up olby's history. Unfortunately, I can't It t every ha,·eacce<,; to the Web, check out our great p,tgc, with arah! Helen had a great time catching up member of our class who wa there, but I'll all due to Anesre,' hard work. with other alums last May for Kathleen and Tim continue to wnte about reumon 111 upcom111g - nrta Tem O'Donnell's wedding in the Washington area. columns. (Also, don't forget to send 111 the Marianne MacDonald Wessman (who wa ex handy que tionnaire m th1s 1ssue to keep me up 90 The Ia s of 199L wei omes a whole pecting twin in eptember-children ><3 and to date.) Jennifer Joseph helped k1ck off the crew of ne\\ k1ddm. Mike and Deb Wood #4 ), Tom Hubbard, Tim Bonang (engaged) weekend by providing "mixers" for Fnday's O'Loughlin had a baby boy, onnor . !akolm, and cotty Hunter were amongst the group crowded cocktad party. Among those at the on Apnl 24, 1999. (Deb n�roed . !rke 1m the who attended . ...Ben Diebold continue his party: Bill Carr, who w1th the help of Kirk comb111atmn of earnus Angus ...or '' .Is lt w be tudies and travel . He is gearing up for another Koenigsbauer (and a mean goatee) got a JOb at Angus, eamus�). They'rt!111 onnectlCut, '' here field ea on in Turkey, excavating a large Amazon.com and moved to eattle 111 July; !rke 1s compler111g h1' rt! 1dcnc\ 111 r td!olog\ , neolithic town near Antakya (Antioch), which Melissa Early Ruwitch and M'evie Mead, out bur wdl mo"e next year w Rcx hc rer, • !111n., is his di serration research. "It's a nice change from t. Lou1 ; ancy pellman and husband where )1!1ke wdl hegll1 ·1 td lowshlr It the . !.1\'o from digging in yria, though I enjoyed that Paul; usan cott tu ker and husband Fred. I lm1c . Da nd 1nd Erica H ffmei ter upple al- ," he write . He expected co be back 111 ew thought Julia Lewis Peter on arne a long way h.td a baby g1rl, Delane\ , 111 Dt!ccmber The\ Haven in ctober and welcomes visit rs ... . fo r the weekend, but Pam \ oolle · made the sttll hve 111 Brun"' �ek, )Ib11 1e, "h•rc D.l\'e \H>rk Paul and Leslie Chin Burke write that "Paul JOurne · from rear Bnra111. Althoug leg at the • '.t\ al Arr -t.ltH>n. rah Ha, ne opened up his own law firm Ia t year in Christie couldn't make It up from Pc)rtl.tnd, Rei II ·and her hu,h.md. R,1b, h.wc 1 m R, f,h1e, Andover, where we recently bou ht a house. we had a reuniOn lunch there on Fnda\ "1th I Thedl\ e 111 . \�'' York 'm , "hen: .u lu .1 \ e celebrated our second anniversary by spend Demetr,t 1aras , Trac · Gionfriddo and nee rresdent wnh A' at, r :\ K: tc rpn I . ing two weeks trave ling throughout Thadand. Kevin Plummer. Doug Hall '9 kept Fr1d,ty\ )II m.u:emcntGr,•ur .md Roh 1 a , Icc pre 1dent And we're the new parents oi a son, L1am part\ gomg w1rh a keg on Runnals Hdl. at '' 1th Dcm.tld,m Lut 111 ,tnJ Jenrette. H h Thoma-, bornm June." ...Hannah Howland whrch Jim onnol h·'s \\ ,Is the cmh serwus '' mes, ". h hrm h s been o tlc 1hle I c.m Judson had a son, Turner, last February and >ays lnJUT\ rerorred. -aturd.w's cl,tss p.tr.tde h.n·e ffi\ �;,tke .md e.uIt, too. . . m\ c reer t ke he's been great. Hannah has happdyqu1t her JOb brought out mcbt c)t us, s,)me l0c)kmg n\l)re up ,t te'' d t\ J '' eek, Jnd the ro:=st 1 rent w nh as a graphic designer and IS teachmo art and tired than others. Thank- t<) )llargaret Rcf, b1e h 1 rerteu, N:" u o:= I m 111t 111 m' de-ign part time at a small olleoe m h1cago. Hartnett, \\ he) helred me ( 111.J hri t Kerri \\' i e "I'm home as much as poss1ble," she say>, "but Tompkin .1nd Bill Bull ck am,mg c) [hers ) m · husband and I are snll findmg nme w pamt -arn the class b.mner ur cl.tss tdl.:d the and ior our band-. Liie IS gocxi !" ... \\ ilia obb >t.llrs fcH the cl.tss r�<.tUrt!, ffili1Us, unt:-ortu and "a mar\'elous man [she] met at work," Fred llJtel\ , Lvnn ulli,-an \ j,,g : me ' t us, h e !ercer, were married m !arch and are hapr1h· Dan Brandeis .m d Dan Whitin , ·arne mh t r F \LL COLBY A L U �� I A T L A R G E her husband, Jonathan, rra1·eled ro Phnom Penh, bridge and spent the past year doing research in Kennedy is living in Sarasota, Fla., where she ts Cambodia, to adopt a six-month old son, ate a cardiac transplant lab at Massachusetts Gen a physical therapist at an outpatient ortho Vireak Augusto. Kerri writes, "It was an ama:ing eral Hospital. This fall, she will return to the paedic clinic. The November 1998 edition of adventure that left us feeling the deepest re pect clinical side of the hospital to complete the final Advance magazine, a trade journal, published for the people of this war-rom country and deep two years of her surgical residency. Kim's research on low back pain and irregular est love to this little boy who has become the -Laura Senier menstrual cycles in female distance runners.... center of our universe." Kerri has recently seen Mark Longsjo reunited with several former Karen CuiffoBookerand herdauohter, Lindsay, 92 Becky Graham e-mailed to say she is Colby Eight members for Colby Day at Fen way and has heard from Kerri deForest Jarosz, who is in Boston and still working in TV and film. Her Park. The group sang the national anthem be li1·ing m Waten·ille and working as a reading last exciting project was working on Jeopard) " fore the Red Sox lost to Baltimore, 3-0. pecialist in a public elementary school. Kerri when it came ro town. She al o wrote with lots -Michelle Forcier Biscotti and her husband, James '90, keep busy renovat of news. Jenn Pelson Hopkins has been living ing old house and caring for their rwo dogs and with her new husband, Pat (Bowdoin '92), in 93 Go you Mules, and whatnot! Greg a cat. . ..John Hayworth and his wife, Martha, Singapore for the last year, teaching fourth Burns, one of the more prolific news submitters had a baby girl, Margaret Manning Hayworth, on graders at an American school. Jenn and Pat to this column, writes that he flew up to Alaska Apnl 20, 1999. Her godfather is Chip Smith .... were to be back in Maine in July for the big recently to visit Ryan Friel, a head guide at te1·e' 9 and Karen Faunce Rand recently moved wedding they didn't ha·Je before leaving for Fishing Bear Camp in the summers; winters he to Jericho, Vt., where Steve is a district manager Japan. J en Greenleaf is engaged to someone she spends skiing in Montana. Greg says that Ryan with Hannaford Brothers and Karen is a full-time met while working at Reebok. They were to get had a full-page color picture in an issue of Skiing mother ro Mitchell, 3, and a baby due in married at the Colby chapel in August before magazine Ia t winter! What a stud! Greg is July.... Stefan and Lisa Ensign Timbrel! ex moving to Germany, where )en's fiance just got living in Silicon Valley with his wife, Carrie, pected thetr first child in June. They are living in a job with Adidas. ancy Putnam Bentley and and is doing well at InternationalData etwork ew Hampshire, where Stefan works as a real her husband, Chris, just became the proud par Services .... Sarah Burditt also was recently e tate broker and Lisa plans to be a stay-at-home ents of Meghan Margaret Bently in March. out west, visiting Kristen Mobilia and Anny mom for the fir t year. ...On the wedding and Sarah Hamilton Barringer is living in London Mahoney. Kristen just received her M.B.A., engagement front, I have heard that Tom Whelan with her husband, Scott, and loves her job and Anny recently graduated from architecture IS engaged to Julie Ann Gordeau of Wenham, teaching grade school. Sarah and Scott just school. Sarah also has news of John Poirier, Mass. Julte Ann received her master's from Lesley came back from a safari in Africa. )en Kosek who is working in D.C. for Reuters, and of College and teaches elementary school in Walker is living in Pennsylvania and getting Gretchen Skea, who just moved to ew Zealand Freeport, Maine, and Tom is an a sistant vice ready to move into a new house with husband to continue her biology research ....Also in a prestdent at Bath avings Institution, al o in Matt and 2-year-old son Zack. And Elizabeth land far far away is Sibel Akbay, who is in Freeport. They planned a July 1999 wedding. Kowal is finishing her last semester at North London working for the BBC. ...Back in more ...James Clifford married Gwen C. Allen in easternLa wa nd will graduate this May . ... Tom familiar territory is Karen Beauchesne Charette, December m Portland, Maine. They will live in Powers was engaged to Moira Monteith and who is a senior inventory buyer at L.L. Bean in Falmouth, Mame, whtle Gwen complete her was planning a September wedding on Long Freeport, Maine. She was married last fall, and work at the nmh College School of Social Island. Tom is currently an analyst at a Manhat Louise Jalbert and Tamiko Davies attended ... . Work. James works at the law firrnof Bernstein tan law firm, and Moira is training to be a flight Mike Eckel is also in Maine-Bath, to be ex hur awyer & el on .... Scott Perley mi attendant. ...John Brockelman was named act-where he is a staff reporter for the Times grated from Washmgton, D.C., to Los Angeles executive director of the Massachusetts state Record. I recently saw Mike at the Central last fa ll to pur ue a master's degree in urban GOP. According to an article in the Worcester Square World Fair in Cambridge, Mass., where plannmg at UCLA. Ht tudte focus on Telegram & Gazette, his first priority will be ro he was traipsing around with Emily Muldoon. 'u tamabtltry, prawl and transportation i ues recruit candidates for the state election in the Emily finished her first year at RLSD and was related to destgn of more funcuonal and livable year 2000 . ... Jennifer McLeod got married on living in Boston for the summer. ... Also in cttte,. He 'a\'' he recently ran mto Chris Taylor, May 29 in Maine to Robert Finch. They're Boston is Sasha Galland, who was recently who h abo at UCLA m hts second year of law livmg in the Boston area, where Jen is the promoted to marketing associate at the Museum ,chool And he has heard from Dave Coleman, assi rant director of communications/electronic of cience ....Also here in the east are Emilie who ha' \\ andered out to the Bay area and ts publishing ystems at Bentley College . . ..Laura Abair Barmashi, who is living with her hus hu"lv de1 elopmg '\orne useful ptece of the Weymouth-Horne is living in Portland with band, Alex, in Bethel, Conn., Diane Decker, Internet." con 'aY' he ts "enJOytng the warm husband Peter and children, Andrew, 2, and who is at Cornellstudying veterinary science, citme' of Lth Angele,." . . Christina Wright IS arolme, gomg on l. Laura ays she loves being and Vanessa Lloyd Beauchaine, who is a third m. 'e\\ ) ork ·n\ workmg as a food \\Ttter. Her a ray-at-home mom ....Deborah Fuller writes grade special ed inclusion teacher in North recent collahor:mon wtth Jacque Torre , the from Bo ron, where she is working toward a Attleboro, Mass., where she lives with her p.l,tr\ chef at Lc Ctrcque, De serr Circus ar master of art at The ew England School of Art husband, John, and her two stepchildren . . .. Hom�,h a, he en puhlt,hed ro rave re1·1ews (check and Destgn. he wa plannmgaJuly weddingon Katy Donovan has one more year of business 1t our on Am:1:nn.com!) he loob forward ro Martha's Vmeyanl to Edward Berger, a software school at Babson and i the a sistant director of co-producmQ rhe rhtrd de"err-cookmg ,how engmeer ....Felicia Gefvert-Montezemolo 1 marketing at the Greater Bo ton Chamber of and h<> C 0 L R Y FALL 1999 56 ALL.I:SIAT L-\RGE husband, Zach Brewster-Geisz '94, were expect graduattng from a teachmg program at ing their first child in August. ongratulations Pepperdme nn:er�tt}, and from Ernie Clark, 1990s Correspondents to all. Keep sending in the news! enJoymg !tfe a the lead ;mger 111 J hand 111 -Beth urran eattle. Ju!te wrote that Alys a chwenk, an 1990 attorney for JAG, completed hoot camp and 1' Laura Sen,er Missy Fraser-Gramer, planning trips 94 tattoned at Fort Bragg, . Kelly 1 Par man S ree to Ireland and California this pa t summer, Boudreau 1 a paralegal tn D. ., and Marina Na 1c . MA 01 760 wrote that Bobby '93 and Kerry Sheehy Ward Grande, pur mg an M.B.A. at the . of ht 508-653-7927 were moving to alifornia when she fi nished cago, worked tn . Y. . Ia t :,ummer.... Laura lsen,er@bu edu Harvard's busine s school. ...Marika Eanes, who pent a great weekend wtth tacey Schwartzman completed her fir t year at Duke, Warner last March, 1 pursumg a rna ter\ 111 1991 and Tracy Lar sen, Christy Lynch, Jes ie math educatton from olumbta' Teacher>' Jenn1fer Wood Jenc s Newman and John '93 and Krisy Nordgren ollege and planned to returnto Blatr Academy 80 Wa1nut Street Southall all met up in Breckinridge for a hort in the fall. ...Matt Gaines graduated from o Seekon . MA 02771 ski trip in March. Krisy works for a vet in lumbia with an M ..111 phy;tcal therapy.... 508-336-7049 ktwt540@aol com Denver while John is doing hi residency .... Ben Garrison ltve 111 Boulder, olo. Rebekah Freeman got her master's in higher ed Heather Johnson, a Ph.D. candtdate at orth administration from NYU and works as a re i eastem, i work mgon herdt ertatton and teach 1992 M1chelle Fort,er B1sco dential college director at Washington U. in t. ing sociology classes.... After !tvmg tn pam, 8232 Arbor DPve Louis ....Sara Ferry works for American Ex Alex Kavanagh tarred graduate school at Shrewsbury, MA 01 545 press in N.Y.C., and Heather Lounsbury works MIT. ...Michael King was lookmg fo rward to 508-845-6507 in Cambridge. Marile "Bump" Haylon, with an a fun pring coaching the var ity !aero e team [email protected] ad agency in Boston, planned a July wedding to at hoate Ro emary-Hall after travelmg 111 David Borden, and Sara, Heather, Rebekah and Italy .... In June I left Houghton Mtffl m and 1993 Carolyn Hart were bridesmaids. Carolyn wrote now work as an H.R. genera!t t for Putnam Beth Curran that after graduating from Boston College with Investments in Andover, Mass. This is my last 64 Dane Street #1 an M.A. in history, he and Dave O'Shea '93 column, and I thank all of you for helpmg me Somervtlle, MA 02 143 moved to Ann Arbor, where she began a fu lfill my dutie a cla correspondent for the ecurran@stg bsh com Ph.D. program in U.S. women's history .... past five years. Others planning weddings include Marc -Alicia Hidalgo 1994 Maclean and Deanna Huston, a production Tracy K. Larsen manager for Coed Sportswear, who bought a 95 Stephanie White (stephanie.whtte 529 Columbus Avenue #12 house in Farmington, N.H., and a new rott @wholefoods.com) ha been living 111 Jamatca Boston, MA 02 118 weiler puppy named Jake; Rob Diozi and Jenni Plain, Mass., since graduation (aside from a 10- [email protected] fer Hurd, system manager for ITINew England month stint in Boulder, olo.). he had been Management, who visited Due Trac in Japan working in information y rem mtegratton for 1995 and saw Meredith Gregory in Bo ton; Erik and the Bread & Circu stores in the Boston area but Alyssa Falwell 279 Fellsway Wes #2 Kathryn "Toddy" Pierce Hobbs, biology was set to start school in the fall of'99 for v10!tn Medford, MA 02 155 teacher at the Providence ountry Day chool making andrestoration. Stephame reported that 61 7-520-7239 in R.I.; and Michael Robinson and Elizabeth Ann Neuhauser is completmg a rna ter' degree alfalwell@aot com Tabor, who received her master's of library and in fisheries management 111 England ....Lynne informati n science from Simmons and was Moss is an editor at American Arcist maga:me 1996 promoted to acqui itions librarian at the Roger in .Y.C. ... Emberley e bitt to pursumg a Am1e S1cch. ano Williams U. School of Law Library (Michael is graduate degree tn cre att,·e wrtttng at 25 Hundreds Circle an attorney in Brockton, Mass. ) ...Holly Cornell. ...Lauren Pelz ts teachmg pamsh at We lesley H1lls. MA 02 181 Labbe, of ewport, R.I., completed her master's Lawrence Academy 111 Groton, t-las ., and Matt 61 7-235-0666 in dance at a e WesternReserve and returned Barr is taking cla se , prepanng for the t-1 AT, home to get married and look for a college and trying to grow out a bad hatrcut 111 Boul 1997 tea hing post. ...Torin '92 and Anika Smith der.... Congra tulatiOns to Margot almela anJ 1mberly Par er Ta lor were married in August '9 and live in Ja on Donon '9 on thetr ugust '99 ,,eJdmg 16 0 1ve S ree Boston. Anika earned an I. . in social work Both Margot and Jason teach ht,torv anJ c )Jch Eas hamp on A 01027 from olumbia and works at The las achusett at he;,htreAcademy 111 onnectt ut ....John 413-527-3682 ociety for tbe Prevention of Cruelty to Chil Dunbar, a teacher at Pace AcaJem\ 111 Atlanta. npar er� dren.... Jonathan Kaplan, still working 111 was engaged to marn Ju!te o,l\1' 111 June 1998 onoress and a proud owner of a condo in D. ., '99 ....Mike Yunes had a bu'\' fe,, mc)nth' tht, A son spends a lot of time riding and racing hts new sprmg: he graduated trom T ulr- � ledt<.alSchcx)l 30G road bike ....Je nnifer "Jay" Hartshorn, as !S 111 � Lw and marned Su,an o'tello 111 June tant track and field coach at olbv for the past Kate La\ igne (klan[!ne jae.l,tern m.l"·'' r!!) 1' three years, attends orad school at -mtth !tnng wtth � brk Bc)le, '92 111 the Be 'wn uc 1. pr ed a ags co ollege ....Last spring Heather incola spent where -he worb as the dtre wr ,)t rrc)[!ram' tc)r a month in Japan as part of her I. B.A. program Juntor :\c hte,·ement .m d �lark han .K.:clunt 1999 at Babson ....Ju lie Ackerman, assoetate pro manager tor Te.1-h t,H Amt.!rtC.l H Le,) ducer for ourt TV's documentary untt, ts earn Burnett. . . . hrisanne Loll " 1' the m.m.l[!cr t a mutual fund re,earch !!r,,ur m the & 'r n arc ina her master'- deoree0 in broadcast J )Uma!tsm fr;m olumbia's raduate chool oi Journal but >tarred c1t Jec'r[!eW\\11rht- tall m the m,_,t.:r' ism. Julie hears from {ichelle atterlee, whc) ts oi puHtc rolte\ rr ><.::ram D u � ia aule' t, F LL ALUM I AT LARGE an M.B.A. student at Dartmouth. In a private detective and his iden the offseason from school, Doug NEWS MAKERS tical twin ....Anne Jurgeleit played summer baseball for the teaches at the Tilton School, where Yawkey League in Boston ....In one William I. Evans '90 was named staff she is a language learning center of those strange coincidences of the director of the U.S. House of Repre specialist, dorm parent, coach and world, I received a note from Wendy sentatives' rules and organization sub director of the outdoor program. She Oram-Smith Marr ( [email protected] committee. In June the National]oumal plans to take some classes and apply dener.edu) on the same day as the said he "got off to a quick start, exam for her master's in physical therapy tragic shootings at Columbine High ining proposals to improve civility in the fall of '0 1. ...Jo nathan School in Littleton, Colo. Wendy is among members." ...Douglas Belkin Cannon lives in Manchester, Vt. not only living in Littleton but is a '90 was named full-time religion writer He is thrilled to have been hired teacher there-but at the middle at the Palm Beach Post, a position the by NASA to install the stereo in chool where he reaches eighth paper described as "an exalted beat." . the new international space sta grade language arts. Before moving ..Cameron Howe Dubie '92 received tion ....Joy Christoferson is in Cameron H. Dubie '92 to Colorado, where she and her hus her master's degree in education from an accelerated B.S.N.-M.S.W. band, David, recently bought a house Harvard University this summer. ...Barbara Coulon '94 was nursing program at Johns Hopkins and are enjoying fixing it up, Wendy featured in Glamour's August issue. She is director of trends at the School ofNursing. She will receive was reaching on the borderofMexico agency Youth Intelligence in New York City, and she forecasts her B.S.N. and become a registered as part of Teach for America .... trends for Coca-Cola and MTV among other clients ....Joshua nurse and then plans to go directly Debbie Fletcher Muniz (dmuniz@ Morris '96 is off for a year of volunteer teaching in Ecuador under into a master's program to become a mail.duke.edu) has moved to Dur the auspices of WorldTeach, which is based at Harvard. family nurse practitioner. Joy sees ham, .C., where she is the weekend Caleb Dolan, who teaches in North executive M.B.A. program coordi MILESTONES Carolina .... John Daly is working nator for the Fuqua School of Busi for a private environmental con ness at Duke. Debbie's husband, Marriages: Kate Carswell '90 to Timothy Schmoyer in Lenox, sulting firm in Boston and is ap Rafael, and Stephanie Tyrrell are Mass ....Thomas G. Powers '90 to Heather H. Davis in New plying to graduate school for both students in the Fuqua M.B.A. port, R.I. ... Sally Richards '90 to Michael Lehr in Simsbury, environmental law. . . Mark program. Debbie also reports that Conn .... Samuel Tucker '90 to Lindsey Salerno in Weston, Mortensen completed his master's Lissie Dunn is living in Ari:ona and Vr. ...Marc Gilbertson '91 to Whitney Kaulbach in Craftsbury, in computer science at Stanford and was planning a wedding for thefall of Vt .... Shannon B. Johnson '91 to Benjamin B. Ames '91 in started working on his Ph.D. in or '99. . . . ikki Breen graduated from Lincoln, Mass ....Kathleen A. Kaliff '91 to Thomas A. Reeve ganizational behavior. ...Ben Otto immons in May '99 and is now a in East Providence, R.I. ... Shelly A. MacConnell '91 to David spent '97 -'98 traveling in Central phystcal therapist. ...Dee Loew is J. Kunath in Sanford, Maine ....Amy R. Selinger '92 to Mark America. He was awarded the working at Stmmons and living in B. Elefante in Madison, Conn.... Elizabeth P. Arden '93 to '98-'99 Rotary International Am Boston, and Jason Mahoney gradu James W. Howard '93 in Harwich Port, Mass .... Karen N. bassadorial Scholarship to Tanza ated from law school in May '99 and Beauchesne '93 to Scott A. Charette in Scarborough, nia, East Africa, and left in January. t movmg to New Orleans to work Maine.... Laura K. Fogarty '93 to Matthew G. Nerney '92 in He planned to study Swahili for six at a law firm .... Reminder: our re Barrington, R.I. ...Rodney Gerdsen '93 to Casandra Taylor in months, then travel and work in umon ts commg up june 2-4. tart Aiken, S.C. . ..Jocelyn R. Hiller '94 to Martin P. Kane in Nepal and Tibet before returning to Hartford, Conn.. ..Eliz abeth A. Dunn '96 to Michael Allen in plannmg to make it up to Waterville, the U.S. late this year. . . . Rima Norwell, Mass. and get rho e urveys back to Carrie Lathrop Carlson returned from the Farber or e-matl me Wtth questtons1 Peace Corps in Congo, Africa, after -Alyssa Falwell Births: A son, Zane Gee, to Chris and Robin Pearah-Gee '97 ....A civil war broke out in the capital daughter, Merritt Bussell Davie, to John '88 and Kristin Hock city in June 1997. Rima and her 9 6 Michael Goode was ac Davie '90 ....A daughter, Delaney Supple, to David and Erica husband, Brian '94, planned to go Hoffmeister Supple '90 ....A daughter, Jessica Lee Coffin cepted to Wtlltam and Mary chool back to school this fall. ...Shana Hoyt, to Drew '92 and Jennifer Coffin Hoyt '92 . ... A son, of Law. Pnor to that he wa workmg Berger works for a nonprofit organ a' a paralegal m Bmton ....Jennie Andrew Ferenc Brewster-Geisz, to Zachary '94 and Karyl ization in N.Y.C. called Just Food. Anderson t' teachmg at hady Htll Brewster-Geisz '93. She plans to coordinate a program chool whtle 'tudymg for her for community-supported agricul rna ter\ m elementary educatton at Le ley Col runs a dog ledding guide service in Montana .... ture with low-income communities in N.Y.C. lege m Camhndge, Ma''· he wme that Ben Susannah Kowal is in a master's program in and fa rmers in N.Y. state. Before this, Shana Freeman t> a OL tmtructor and has been tn phy teal therapy at the UniversityofMiami. spent two months interviewing lobsterm en along BaJa, the PaCtfic orthwe t and Ala ka. he Jason Kidwell moved from Boston to an jose the coast of Maine about management of the .md Ben "til be marneJ m Augu t 2000 .... and ts an account executive for PR ewswire. fishery. She says that Amy Darling left Nepal Heather Gerry lt,·c, m Watertown, Ma s., and He wntes that he, Ju tm Van Til '95 and Matt after working with the Pitzer College Semester Ct)umel, trouhleJ gtrl, atGerma111e Lawrence Mor e '9 recently kied m Tahoe, that JC in Nepal Program and planned to travel through chtlOl 111 Arl111gwn. �1a" Heather plan to Panio ts domg h1 best to supply southernNew our Australia visiting family ....Amy Phalon is attend 'orthea ternfor an �1. . 111 coumel111g England wtth Labatt and Rollmg Rock beer working with Killington, recording weather re P'\Cht)logr Jamie Geier rece1'·eJ her and thatJe e Wilcox moved back to Connecti ports and attending a master's program in ma,ter\ 111 puhltc health and "a' to tart her cut and ltve wtth JC and Mtke Keller English ....Kim Woodman is attaining her Ph D. m ep1Jem10logy at olumhta Un1,·er tty. '95 .... Anna Goldsmith t a graduate tudent rna ter's in education in N.H.... George -he 1' head111g to Tan:ama and plan to cl11nh ar U H m a creanve non-f1ct10n program. Samuels live in Brooklyn and is an economics Ktl1manJaro With her ltance, Roh tewarr. .. Currently he t wntmg a sene of arttcles on profes or. ...Ruth Bristol is in her third year of Ja • Ireland t a loan t)ffKer ar amhnJge �1ort Amenc.anteenagers for a Japane e company. med1cal school at Tulane . . ..Carrie Califano gage Group. He 'a'' rhat Christian Denckla he 1 abo \Htttng an "a> told to" book about will join the Army JAG corps when she gradu- C 0 L B' F LL 1999 5 -\LUt 'I AT l-\RGE ates from law school. ...Simon Dalgleish bought both the &>ston Marathon and her ma,ter\ crober, pound10g the pavement for a JOb .... a motorcycle and drove the southern route cro program m occupational therapy at Bo,ton Rebecca Hoogs lett her jOh 10 Boulder, olo., country to hi new job as an analyst for the Un1ver�1ty and 1 111volved 111 '1x month of where 'he wa' 10voh-ed 10 publi,h10g, and I' discount brokerage harles chwab.... Grace clml cal affd latlom 111 two Bo ton-Mea pur,u10g her . ! F. A at the Cmn!r-lt\ of \Va,h Jeanes lives in Dun table, Mass., with her part hospnah ....Adam Wolk 1 beg111n111g medi mgwn 111 e;�nle. \ endy M rri '>tarred a '88, ner, Leah Basbane and works m the devel cal chool at the nl\'er It� of aliforn1d-0,1v1 . new job 10 December a' m a 1 t mt account opment officeat Harvard Busine s chool. Grace He rook �orne nme out rh1 'lummer to 'toP by execu!lve ,1( Edelman Public Rehtl()n 10 ',m and Leah have three dogs and a cat. race sn ll olby and to Vl'llt anada before head111g hack Fr,mc i'>Co. lenn Forger I' the ,1 ,l,t,lnt di play ice hockey in a league in Marlborough, we t .... Katie Me overn 'un Jvcd her fJr,t rector < ( m.uketmg k1r the <'pie� Group. . . where he occasionally sees tacy Joslm '97. >erne ter of law '�Chool and worked at rhe a usanna Monte:em lo now work, tnr the 'n -Arnie Sicchitano tiona! Abortion and Rcproducrwn R1ght' Ac Clatlon ofTn.1l Lm·yer ot ment:a,do111g leg1 - tion League 111 D. . over the 'lummer . Alana la!lve and legal re,e.uch. 'he wme th.n Pat 97 Engagements and marriage are the Prills, abo a fir t-year law '�Chool'urvi\ 'Or, nil Doyle worb for the Re.1J10g I Fund.1ment.1l order of the day. Kate Charbonnier and Josh catche; Bob Dylan �how' when the time program at the 'm1th,oman ln,tltutlon 111 D. '. Oeltjen have officially tied the knot. Lot f allows. . . Andrew Black IS ovcr,ea' go111g and th.n ar ib,on 1, 1 legl,l ltlve ,uJe 1<1 olby people in attendance. Wendy Ridder through a sene; of tryout 111 hope' of mak111g ongre"woman 'hell� Berkel� of cv 1d.1- mJ reported that the ceremony wa wonderful and a professiOnal ba;ketball team. ... ray rece1ve gre,lt trip' tn "Veg,1,, h.1h�. \'ega,.". the couple looked radiant. n the engagement MacMillan lives 111 Brooklyn and worb a' a Jenn Ma on moved to Oenq:r, r.meJ her m.l,tcr' beat, congrats go out to Kara Patterson, Katy re earch and development 'pecJal1't for Helen ar the n1ver,1ty ofDem·er and heg.m \H)rkiOg ,lt Bakeman and Jenna Klein ....Lauren Gra Keller International. He caught up w1th Brian Penn, t:hoen and Berhnd. . Julie Lovell ham has left her job doing cancer re earch and Golden on a VISit to Lake Tahoe ....A contll1- moved hJck to Flonda after IX month' 10 l-.!.1n· moved to outh Bo ton with the intention of gent living in Buenos A1res-Hil lary Ross, land and I'>a manne ecology f1eld 1mtrucror 111 obtaining her commercial pilot's licen e. he Karina choultz, Darrin Ylisto and arah Key Largo, teach10g chddren about the et:nlngy ·ay , "I want to fly big jets." ...Patrick McBride Olsten-invite anyone who' Jntere,ted to orne of coral reef , mangrove' and e.1gra ,e, he remain at Rutgers University and was recently down for a v1sit. Hdlary IS leav111g 'oon to tra,·el antiCipated gomg to J ama1c a wnh Kell promoted to assistant director of athletics around Australia and Europe for a year . ... Mose . . . . taunton Bo\\en left .mad.1 md communication ....Joshua Woodfork com Hilary Peterson 1 nil teach111g English 111 Den mo,·ed down ro the D. . are.1 He work, wnh pleted his master's in American studies at M ichi ver, olo., but spent the ummer 111 M 1ddlebury' Tony Moulton, Carter Davi . John B.m) '9 gan tate and is pur uing his Ph.D. at the Breadloaf English graduate program .... Does and T oJJ Pol10g '9 .... Kara Marchant rm the University (Maryland ....Amanda Magary is anyone remember Pres1dent otter'� graduat111g an D1ego Rock 'n' Roll , lararhon .md r.11 eJ in a master's program in social work and law at speech in which he aid we'd change jobs, on over 6, for the Leukem1a , 0 B I T u A R I E s Lucy Taylor Pratt '17, February 12, 1999, in Melva Mann Farnum '23, !arch 17, 1999, 111 predecea,eJ hy her hu,b.mJ, R<,hert Hum Farmington, onn., at I 05. he taught Engli h Portland, Ma111e, at 9 . A reacher, 'he mo,ed ro '27. un·1n1r' 10 luJe her d tuchter, Jo m Hunt at Hartford Public High chool for 2 years and Japan 111 1927 With her ml"ltmary hu,hand, Banf1eld '47. in the Hartford ummer chool Program for 50 larl111 D. Farnum '23, "ho predecea,ed her. A years. he is survived by her son, Leon Pratr, and volunteer ar Immanuel Bap!l't hurch ,md larence R. M several nie es and nephew . Ma111e !ed1cal enter 111 Pnrrland, ,he played p1ano for mu>Jcal e\·enr-. , he 1' 'urn,·ed hr Mar arl Ta lor '22, 1ay 5, 1999, 111 amden, three daughter,, Hdda Farnum 'u.:nll '49. Eli:.l �Iaine, at 99. he taught at Bmgham H1gh beth F. Hummer ,md Ro,emar, F GJ!,.,n, 11 S hool, nson Academy and \V1::.ca.>et gran khddren and 1c gre,u-gr.mdchddren. cademy 111 lame. u n'l\'Or::. mclude her -. 1999, 111 daughter, Dons Taylor Huber '45 , five grand p,lUI \\'. ares '24. Janu,m .1 k daughters, includino Jean Huber Edmond,on hmd , '.11it., ar 97 He ",1, ,m .lllth F ll ALUMNI AT LARGE Institute in Hololulu. She is survived by her Ruth Plaisted Robinson '29, April l3, 1999, in Marion Morrell Nickels '32, March 31, 1999, nephew, John P. Dunstan '60. Farmington, Maine, at 91. A homemaker, she in Portland, Maine, at 88. She is survived by her was a long-time member of the First Church of son, Charles Nickels. Marie Holmes Ray '2 7, May 1 , 1999, in Christ Scientist in Boston, Mass. She is survived Randolph, Mas ., at 91. A World War II vet by her son, Ronald Robinson, four sisters, a Hildred Nelson Wentworth '32, March 8, eran, she was the owner, editor and reporter of brother and many nieces and nephews. 1999, in Millinocket, Maine, at 88. A mem the Bridgewater (Mass.) Independent newspaper ber of Phi Beta Kappa and salutatorian of her for 3 years until he retired in 1985. Prede Allan J. Stinchfield '29, june 17, 1999, in class, she taught English at Lawrence High ceased by her husband, Kenneth B. Ray, she Gorham, Maine, at 93. After serving in World School in Fairfield, Maine, and at Stearns leaves no known relatives. War II in the Philippines he returned to Maine High School in Millinocket. She is survived as chief orthopaedic surgeon at Togus Veter by her husband of 60 years, George, three Myrtle Main Sherman '27, March 23, 1999, in ans Hospital and was on the staffs of Augusta sons, a sister and four grandchildren. Augusta, Maine, at 95. She studied at the Uni General Hospital, Gardiner General Hospital versity of Maine, McGill, Harvard and the and Sisters and Thayer hospitals in Waterville. Dorris Moore Cox '33, February 23, 1999, in Sorbonne after graduating from Colby, and for He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ruth Sebring, Fla., at 87. After teaching high school 36 years she taught at Maine Central Institute Hutchins Stinchfield '28, two daughters, two English for several years, she worked for The and Cape Elizabeth High School. Her husband, nieces, three granddaughters, a grandson and Reader's Digest Corporation, and she filled her Ernest Healy herman, predeceased her. Sev three great-granddaughters. later years with travel. Survivors include her eral cousins survive. two daughters, Lee Cox Graham '69 and Susan Mabel Dolliff Craig '30, June 5, 1999, in Grant, nine grandchildren, a great-grandchild Gladys Bunker Bridges '28, May 29, 1999, in Claremont, Calif., at 91. She was a director of and four nephews and nieces. Bangor, Maine, at 94. She taught school in the religious education in the Congregational towns of Brooks, Lincoln and Bangor, where she Church in West Roxbury, Mass. After her mar Walter L. Dignam '33, May 6, 1999, in Win served for 25 years. Predeceased by her husband riage to the Rev. Andrew Craig, she served with chester, Mass., at 87. He concluded a 42-year and brother, she is survived by two cousins. him in churches in Maine, Massachusetts and career with New England Telephone as vice Colorado and was everywhere a community president of personnel. He also was active in Cornelia Adair Cole '28, February 13, 1999, in leader. Her husband of 65 years survives her. many community organizations. Survivors in Waterville, Maine, at 92. A teacher for several clude his wife of 65 years, Grace, his daughters, years at Winslow High School and a member of Elizabeth Bottomley Davis '30, February 1, Judith Dignam '60, Joyce Dignam Flynn '62, the Colby Alumni Council, she was prede 1999, in ashua, N.H., at 90. A teacher before Joan Dignam Schmaltz '63 and Janice Dignam ceased by her husband, Lawrence D. Cole '30. and after raising a family, she retired in 1974. Stabile '72, his sisters, Mary Dignam Murphy he is survived by a daughter, Virginia Cole She was predeceased by her husband, Reed W. '31, Ellen Dignam Downing '35 and Alice Henkle '65, a son Lawrence D. Cole Jr., two Davis, and is survived by three children, 11 Dignam Grady '38, and a granddaughter, Heide grandchildren and a great grandson. grandchildren and 10great-grandchildren. Schmaltz Lasher '87. Margaret Davis Farnham '28, April 18, 1999, Verna Green Taylor '30, October 17, 1998, in John P. Sherden '33, March 23, 1999, in m Hampden, Maine, at 91. She taught Latin at Scarborough, Maine, at 90. She taught in sev Monterey, Calif., at 87. He served as deputy orth Anson Academy and later taught at eral schools before becoming assistant librarian chief of staff for logistics at the Pentagon and in Husson College in Bangor, Maine. She served at Thornton Academy. She was an active mem various Army ordnance corps assignments from Colby a cla agent, on the Alumni Council ber of the United Baptist Church of Saco for 1931 to 1965. Later he was self-employed in and on the Admissions Committee, and she and many years. Surviving are a niece, Athena Keller, investment management. He is survived by his her late husband, Rodenck Farnham '31, both and several great-nephews and great-nieces. wife, Catherine, two sons, five grandchildren were awarded Colby Bncks. The Farnham Writ and two great-grandchildren. ers' enter wa named tn their honor. urvivors Lee Brackett '31, june 9, 1999, in F. mclude her children, Alden Sprague '53, Pat Farmington, Maine, at 90. During World War Barbara White Morse '34, June 1, 1999, in Farnham Russell '62, Jane Farnham Rabeni '66 II he served as a Navy intelligence officer. For Springvale, Maine, at 86. Before her marriage and Barbara Bngg , and her three grandchil many years he was a federal game warden with she was a teacher at Lee Academy and at Oak dren, Jeffrey Ru ell ' 7, Ttmothy Farnham '91 the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries. He is Grove School. A member of many civic orga and Margaret Ru:. ell Ewalt '92. survived by his wife of 68 years, Barbara Merrick nizations, she also was a researcher and author Brackett '33, a son and daughter, nine grand of many articles on Victorian art tiles for na Arthur B. Levine '2 , January 20, 1999, tn children and 13 great-grandchildren. tional antiques publications. Surviving are a Palm Beach, Fla., at 92. He graduated from son, a daughter, Sally Morse Preston '63, and Han·ard La" chool andowned ht own general Jerome G. Daviau '3 1, june 14, 1999, in Berlin, two granddaughters. pracnce tn Waren tlle, �lame. He also had a Conn., at 90. For 40 years he practiced law in 'ucce"ful career tn brokenng ecurtttes. He ts Watervtlle, Mame, which he served as ciry solici Laurance E. Dow '35, February 22, 1999, in 'un 1\·ed hy two on , Robert and teven Lev me, tor. He also wrote Maine's Blood, a pioneer Willimantic, Conn., at 85. An Army veteran of Life a J:-.rorher and two grandchildren. arrack on mdustrtal pollution and the destruction World War II, he was city manager of Belfast, of Mame's ftshenes. He is survived by hi wife, Maine, commissioner of Waldo County and Doroth · E. Deeth '29, !\larch 23, 1999, m Ruth, hts on, Robert Daviau '68, a daughter, administrator of Waldo County General Hospi anra Ro,a, Caltf , at 90. he earned her nur mg se,·eral grandchtldren and great-grandchildren. tal. He is urvived by his wife, Mira, three sons, degree at the Cntver'tr\ of htcago and held three daughters, eightgrandchildren, three great ,en�ral pedtatrtc nur mg po,mom before be Walter B. Lovett '31,January 29, 1999, m Port grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. commgdtrecrorofnur'e at r. Franct Ho,pttal Orange, Fla., at 92. After rettremenr m 1974 he tn altiornta. The ollege a" arded her an hon moved from e" Hampshtre to Flonda. Ht wtfe, Charles J. Caddoo '36, March 12, 1999, in Florida, oran ma,rer of 'uence degree m 1955. Luctlle unnmgham Loven '32, predeceased htm. at 87. He was a teacher and coach in Washburn Uf\'1\'0r mclude ht >On, Walter B. Lovett Jr. and Caribou, Maine, until 1941, then taught in L 0 L B \ 60 A L U I T LARGE Milton, Mass., until his retirement in Harold C. Paul '4 3, Mar h 6, 1999, 1974. Predeceased by his brother, Wil Bryn E. Parry '0 1 died July 19 of acctdental carl-.onmonoxtde m carborough, Mame, at . He liam H. addoo '32, he i urvived by poisonmg at a olby fnend' home m laryland after a car wa-, wa a a\' avtator and tltght m- his wife of 65 years, Dai y, two son , a left running in an attached garage near where he wa leeptng. tructor m World ar II. profe, sister and several grandchildren. An English and performmg art double maJor at olby, he wa ton I a tor nnd theater manager, active in Performmg Art� and Powder Wtgdrama producmm he "'a a prole or of peech and Cleo April Tuttle Henderson '36, and was on the Jean' It st. he t urvtveJ by her parent , Andre"' theater t on ord olle 'e m � e't 21, 1999, in Penacook, N.H., at 86. and Mary Klem of Alexandna, Va., and a younger '>t ter, Letgh Vtrgmta fo r 2 3 year . unwmg <1re he was a teacher and principal at A. Parry. ht-. \\ t e, Jthr)n, two daughter , Milo (Maine) Elementary chool for e tly L7ne!! and Detrdre P,ntl ' 5, 14 years and a librarian at Garland nd ht.,'on, ltchael Paul ' 7. treet Junior High chool in Bangor, Maine. Mary Lillian Healy Orr '39, February 15, 1999, he is survived by three daughter , Gayle in Reston, Va., at 3. A ecretary, tea her and Millicent B lling mith '4 , December 2 , LaVallee, Joan Hender on and Jane Bunting, homemaker, he i urvtved by her hu>band of 199 , m � a h111gton, D. ., at 77 two grandchildren, three great-grandchildren 53 year , Forre t, tw daughters and a on, two prm tpal of Jonathan La" Htgh and several nieces and nephews. brothers and five grandchtldren. Mtl ord, onn., unttl her remement m 19 7. he erved on a number of educatton commit· Barbara Frazee Haynes '37, March 12, 1999, in Donald B. Read '39, March 29, 1999, m tee and connnued to 111g 111 her I{ ,11 ongre Bath, Maine, at 83. he was an active member Franklin, .., at 5. He had a long career tn gattonal hur h h01r. Prede eao,ed hy her of several community and church organizations. the insurance indu try and wa a member f daughter and granddaughter, he t un t\eJ by Surviving are her three daughters, Carol Young, several in urance a sociation . urvivor mclude her tHer, D lore. Boll111g. haron Haynes and Barbara Witham, four grand hi wife, Barbara. children and five great-grandchildren. Barbara White Haddad '44, ovember 25, Mildred Colwell tevens '39, February 9, 1999, 199 , m Provtdence, R.I., at 76. he parttct· Paul H. Landry '37, April 26, 1999, in in Waterville, Maine, at 81. he taught for three pared m numerou rage produ ttom and en·ed Waterville, Maine, at 86. After service a a years before her marriage to Machaon E. teven a pre tdent o the lo al garden club tn umber quarterma ter first class in the Navy during '39, then made her home in Mame and rai ed land, R.I. in Provtdence ,he 'erved everal cluh World War II he was a clerk with the U.S. PostaI four children. Survivor include her chtldren and c mmtttee and volunteered or other non ervice f r 32 years. urvivors include his wife, and a grandaughter, Lauren tevens '01. profit r antzatton . he ·� o,urvtvedhy two om, Cecile, a on and tepson, two granddaughters, E. Alexander Haddad and hmtopher HaddaJ, five isters and many nieces and nephews. Ruth Berkelhammer Gollis '40, January 6, two daughters, Jane Haddad and Latla Haddad, 1999, in ew Bedford, Ma ., at I. A ew a t ter, and three granddaughter . Richard W. Dow '38, April ll, 1999, in South Bedford resident for more than 50 years, he P rtland, Maine, at 82. He served with the leave two sons, Leonard Golli and teven Ethelyn Fletcher Fergu on '4 ,Januar, 2, 1999, Navy in the Pacific during World War II. For Gollis, a daughter, Margery trauss, a tster and m Bangor, Ma111e, at 72. he wa> a ho,JI teacher many years he was a heavy equipment sale man three grandchildren. for many year 111 Madt m and wa' a tt\·e tn for outhworth Machine and N.A. Burkett. everal Ban r or am:attom. un•t,·or 111 Jude Predeceased by his son, Richard Dow Jr. '69, he Richard C. Johnson '4 1,June 6, 1999, in unny her on, Btl I Fergu n, a '>�terand two nephe'' '· i survived by hi wife of 5 years, Eleanor, a vale, Calif., at I. After teaching philo ophy at daughter, his brother, orman R. Dow Jr. '37, Harvard for three year , he had a long career as a Eileen Lanouette Hughes '4 , tober , 199 , and six grandchildren. business executive with the Georgia-Pacific r 111 Floren e, Italy, at 7 . he wa' a reporter and poration and with Ro eberg Lumber. un•tvtng a corre p ndent for maga:me. Later he "a' L1fe Irene Rockwood Johnson '38,January 1 , 1999, are hi wife, Geraldine, four ons, two daughter , a JOumaltst wtth Rome hureau and •note Ufe ' in Petersham, Ma s., at 82. She worked for the 13 grandchildren and his fnend, Joy tanton. a column for the Rome Dml) mcncan he left Baltimore, Md., Visiting Nurse As ociation and to be orne dtre tor of publtc relatton ,l[ 1ew for the ambridge, Ma s., Visiting ur e Asso Ruth cribner Rich '4 1, larch 6, 1999, m York ntver tt\ and later Jt Fllrdh.lm 'nl\ er ciation. he was active in anti-war demonstra Portland, Maine, at he was an Englt h 'tty. he • ., ur\ tveJ by her tWll Jaughrcr , , lar, tions during the Vietnam War and as a teacher in everal lame ,chool dunng World Larkm Hu he' and Kathleen Murphy , .1 hrother ommitted Quaker spent time in pri on. he War ll. Later -he was a homemaker, hurch and four grandchtiJren I aves her husband of 56 year , Ru sell John on worker and \'Olunteer tn ommuntty organt:a Jr., tw son-, a daughterand four randchildren. tton and proJe t,. he t un't\•ed by I er hu' Fran e Terr · P \\er '4 ,J.mu:uy 15, I 9, m band of56 year ,E:Iwm .Rt h,a daughter, rwo Fayette, �\lame,,H 71 'he W{>rkeJ .u the t.lmtly Ira L. McGown '3 , eptember 26, 199 , 111 sons, a 't>ter and ftve grand htiJren. bu,tne '• Terry', Br.ltdeJ Rug hop, tn Bang r, 1aine, at 2. After erving with the \X'aten·tlle, :\lame, then mmcd the bu me , to Marine orp :luring World � ar II he wa· a Ruth ameron avage '4 1,De ember l, 199 , Fayette anJ umttnueJ <>pentll1g the turc unnl data proces ing manager with Bangor and tn Htlo, Hawau, at 7'. he \\'J'a natt\'e t)f and her de<1th. un·tvof'>m..JuJe her hu h mJ, Ketth roosrook Railroad from 1951 to I 6 and wtth ltfelong re,tdent of Hawau. Po•• er, ft>ur d.1ughrer , a te on, mJ ever tl Bangor Hydro-Eie tric o. from 196 until ht �:ranJchtiJren mJ �'feJt·!.,'TinJ�.:htiJren retirement in 19 . urvi\' r include ht \\'tfe, Bettina Barter Richard on '42, Febru.m _I, Marouerite, a son and a daughter. 1999, tn Flonda, at 77. he "·'' the fm.m 1.11 nt inette Klament T "n end se retary for the �wnmgton (, lame) :\letht'ld 9, m Ttm >ntum • IJ "3' :1 Leo parber ' , ugust --· 199 , tn lndt, na, tst hurch ft1r m 1re th.m 4 \ e.lf'>:md tt,·e at 1. He sen·ed in the Arm • dunng \X'orld War m the Red rt "• the Republt ·an P1rr\ anJ II. urvivors in lude his son. many orhert1r ant:.Httm,. She h'Uf\1 \·eJ h her t leph>nc c, mp nt huchrer. ,l ll\ Rtce. rwo grand- m and -e'er.1l hu-h nJ, · ennerh, three J ow;m,, m ludm' O..mna Barrer Btlltm:' · 9. nJ rhre r mJchtiJrcn. C 0 L BY ALUMNI AT LARGE Robert L. Brigham '51, December 7, 199 , in Paul K. McDermott '54, August 7, 1998, in George M. Gross Jr. '63, May 1, 1999, tn orth Port, Fla., at 67. He worked for Life Providence, R.I., at 65. A Korean Conflict vet Mendham, N.J., at 62. After many years in real maga::ine a an editor in ew York, correspon eran, he wa a Wall Street petroleum analyst for estate, he became director of property manage dent in Chicago and bureau chief in Moscow. 25 years before his retirement. Besides his wife ment for the General Services Administration Later he was co-owner of the York County Coast of 40 years, Priscilla, he leaves a son, a daughter and later held various positions in federal and Star in Kennebunk, Maine. He is survived by his and five grandchildren. state government. He leaves his wife, Jane, a wife, Rebecca, two daughters and his brother, son and daughter, two sisters and several nieces Chester Brigham '50. William R. Thompson ' 5 6, February 27, 1999, and nephews. in Wayland, Mass., at 64. A financial manager Peter J. Coney '51, February 20, 1999, in T uc for General Electric Corp. and Digital Equip Alan S. Rhoades '64, April 14, 1999, in Kittery, on, Ari:., at 59. He was a world-renowned ment Corp. before he retired, he also was an Maine, at 57. He served in U.S. Naval Intelli geologist who taught at the University of Ari active community volunteer. He is survived by gence, retiring after 22 years with the rank of :ona. urvivors include Darlene A. Coney. his wife, Patricia Ann Hennings Thompson '56, lieutenant commander. He also was chairman of a daughter, a sister, Anne Thompson Hennessy the Kittery planning board. Survivors include his Robert V. Reid '51,January 1, 1999, in al.em, '52, and a stepbrother. wife, Sara Shaw Rhoades '64, his son, Andrew Mass., at 69. For more than 35 years he was Rhoades '90, his daughter, Abigail Rhoades, a dtrector of finance for the Honeywell Corpora Malcolm Remington '57, ovember 1998, in sister, and his nephew, Peter A.W. Aykroyd '00. tion in variou locations in the United States. Massachusetts, at 66. He attended the College urviving are his wife, Sheila, a son, two sisters after serving with the Marine Corps in Korea. James E. Lambert '66, March 9, 1999, in Vine and two granddaughters. Later he was general manager of operations at yard Haven, Mass., at 54. He erved as manager, Servend Inc. Survivors include his wife, Louise vice president and president during a long career Jacqueline Dillingham Schlier '51, June 18, Ann Mullin Remington '58. in banking in Maine and MassachusettS. Survi 1999, in Concord, Mas ., at 69. She was a lab vors include his wife, Judy, and three children. oratory technician and erved on the staffs at Carol Wickeri Castine '60, June 18, 1999, in Brown Univer ity and Children' Hospital in Plattsburgh, .Y., at 61. She was employed by Sandra Jean Shaw '66, June 26, 1999, in Boston, Mass. he also worked as a paraprofes- Pan-American Airlines, a Wall Street law finn Yarmouth, Maine, at 54. She began her journal ional and substitute teacher in the Concord and Exxon Corporation before her marriage to ism career at Newsweek magazine and after elementary schools. Survivors include her hus Kenneth Castine. Her husband, two brothers, a moving to Maine in 1970 was a reporter for band of 46 years, Robert, two sons, three daugh sister, two nephews and a niece survive her. many local newspapers, including the Portland ter , her fa ther and eight grandchildren. Press Herald, Maine Times and Lewiston Sun Leon T. Nelson Jr. '60, April 14, 1999, in Journal. Survivors include her husband, John C. Janet Clark Winters '5 1, June 22, 1999, in Boston, Mass., at 61. He was president of the Orestis, her daughter and her sister. Btddeford, Mame, at 69. he was a teacher in Boston chapter of the NAACP, the Greater Omaha, eb., for several years before she moved Roxbury Chamber of Commerce and Lolech Stuart M. Rosenfeld '69, January 21, 1999, in mto real e tate. For a time she operated her own Enterprises, and he served the College on the Madras, India, at 50. He was a professor of chem agency. mce 1990 she wa employed as the Alumni Council and as an overseer. He is sur istry at Smith College and the author of many town clerk of Kennebunkport, Maine. urviv vived by his wife, Charlotte, his daughter, his articles and books on organic chemistry. He mg are her son, Timothy Winters, two daugh mother, ister and three nephews. leaves his wife, Nalini Bhushan, a son, his mother, ter , Barbara Anderson and usan ormandin, a brother, a sister and many relatives in India. a brother and ister and four grandchildren. Robert G. Taitt '60, March 22, 1999, in Alex andria Bay, N.Y., at 61. He worked in advertis Kristen Capers Bailey '72, June 26, 1999, in Barbara Hamlin Hladky '52, May 7, 1999, in ing sales for newspapers and The Reader's Digest Belmont, N.H., at 48. She was a grade 7-8 Pre-en-Pad, France, at 6 . A Phi Beta Kappa and was a lifelong freelance photographer. He is English teacher in Belmont. She leaves her graduate, he earneda Fulbnght cholarship at survived by his wife, Frances, three daughters, husband, Thomas J. Bailey '73, two sons, her the orbonne. he rettred to France in 19 5 hi fa ther, a brother, two grandchildren and mother, her brother, Robert S. Capers '71, and after teachmg Engltsh and foreign languages m nieces and nephews. her sister, Nancy apers Mellen '72. the outh Portland, Mame, school system. ur \'tvmg are her hu band, Franct Hladky, three Ellen McCue Taylor '6 1, June 29, 1999, in Robert G. Campbell '76, March 12, 1999, in 'on and a daughter. alem, Ma ., at 60. She was assistant to Colby's Cornelius,N.C., at 45. He was a Boeing 727 pilot dean of admissions and also wa as ociate dean for U.S. Airways and an instructor ofother pilots. ancy ewman Tibbetts '52, March 12, 1999, of tudent before moving to Ma sachusett , Survivors include his wife, Vicki, his parents, his m Portland, Mame. at 69. he recetved a master's where she was active tn several volunteer orga brother, two sisters and several nieces. degree tn octal work from Bo ton Umver try ntzanons. he leaves her husband, John Taylor, and wa a cltntcal octal worker at ommuntty her mother, a Sister and a brother. Scott L. Croll '86, May 2, 1999, near Juneau, oumelmg enter tn Portland for 30 years. Ala ka, at 34. Rai ed in national parks, he urnnng are her hu band, Earl Ttbbett>, her Patricia E. Wil on '62, May 18, 1998, in worked for the National Park ervice in several daughter, her brother and her cou'tn arol Cullowhee, .C., at 57. he wa electronic parks around the country. He was part of a arl on Van Alst) ne '53. resource> ltbrartan at Western aroltna coastal mapping team at Glacier Bay National Un1vermy\ Hunter Ltbrary. Prev1ou ly she Park when his plane crashed. He is survived by George C. De Luna '53. Julr 6, 1999, tn 1 ew worked at Key>tone ommun1ty College and h1s parents, Stuart and Ellen roll, his brother, York, at 66 For more than 3L ,ear he 'en ed 1 Fro>thurg tate Umvers1ty. he 1 surv1ved by several aunt , uncle and cousins. nee pre>�dent at Itt bank, e unry Pact he and two daughters, Kate and Karen KraJeSkl, her lrnng Tru t tn ew York, London and Toronto. mother and her brother. Kenneth W. Bergen, L.H.D '87, May 11, 1999, He " ,unwed b, ht' wtfe, BarbMa E te De tn Lmcoln, Ma ., at 87. He was an expert on Luna '5 , three 'on , ht' mother anJ brother. estate plannmg and tax law and a founder of the Boston Tax Forum. C 0 L BY FALL 1'199 62 Readers Write continued from p.2 that all C lby students share? Can't we make Deans Shortchanged Sharing the Spotlight? "unification" a c rnrnongo al? William L. Bryan ['4 ) d1ed December 24, We feel 1t 1 1rnportant tO clan!)· Walter Finally, I want to express my support � r 1998. George T. icker on ['24) d1ed Decem Wang' respom1bdity 111 brmging Katie any active students that think analytically ber 29, 199 . Koe tner to addre the Colby community about the world around them. My que tion is Bill Bryan attended Wdl1arn ollege, ( umrner'99, " harmg the potlight") ... · why are these same protester not marching to leaving to erve in the oast Guard dunng We were plea>ed that Wang minally Washington to protest the illegal wars the WWII. After the war Bill completed h1s edu brought Koe tner to Colby m the pnng of Clinton Admini trationhas involvedourcoun cation at Colby. After graduation Bdl be 1997. Her program 1 mcred1bly effe uve, try in? Why do we not hear of any pr tests on carne directOr of adrni ion and erved m e pee�ally a exual a ault on carnpu' 1 an behalf of the 85 innocent men, women and that capacity for the next 15 years. In 1946 under-addre ed 1 ue. However, we feel 1t 1 children that died in Waco? Are the students George Nicker on returned to olby, serving 1r n1c that Wang boa:.ted Koe tner wa h1' not concernedthat the Clintons have illegally ne year as direct r f adrni ion . He then "rno t powerful" program dunng h1 three used F. B.! files and the I.R.S. to threaten and became dean of men, erving in that po ition year reign a GA cultural cha1r, becau:,e he intimidate political enemies? I realize that the for the next 20 years. wa adamantly oppo ed to her returnmg to maj rityof the faculty is of the liberal bent, but These two remarkable men influenced the Colby the fo llowmg fa ll a a part of exual have the students been so indoctrinated with lives of thousands of Colby tudents, both in A ault Awarene s Week.... this leftist rhetoric that they fail to see other their official capacity and off carnpu as well. When Laura [D'Afflm1 '99) approached significant issues beside "diversity training" They are remembered respectfully and fo ndly. Walter requesting fund to bnng Koe tner and "in titutional racism?" Colby acknowledged the passing ofthese two back t Colby, he adamantly refu ed. In the Gregory M. Jackson '90 men with an inadequate article in the spring '99 overnber13 , 1997, Echo, Wang tared, "We San Francisco, Calif. issue of Colby. In that issue neither man was can't afford to program the arnethmg. year noted in obituaries. In the summer '99 issue of after year. ...There are o many diffe rent On Discrimination Colby again neither man was listed in the obitu people out there." . aries. It is my opinion that you have short Our experience With Wang and h1 rcfu.,al In order to combat the past effects of changed the admiration, the memory and the to bring Koe mer back to Colby d1rectly con discrimination, the government and institu influence of these two very specific men. They tradicts hi tatement that exual a ault 1 ",1n tions like olby grant preferences to pro deserve better from their college. important topic and It d e n 't get talked a hour tected classes. Preferences in employment. much. It has everythmg to do with fee lmg ,,1tc Preferences in education. Preferences in con Lynne D'Amico McKee '58 on carnpu ." A very rec nt graduate who tracting. Preferences in terms of weakening Hampden, Maine have struggled to bnng the e 1 ue to light at the presumption of innocence when discrimi Colby, we fe lt that we could not let h1' com nation is alleged. Preferences in having the Newsworthy or PC? ment stand without further ontext. ... g vernrnent provide advocacy and lawyer I want to register my objection to your ing, including prosecuting civil suits. comments on GBL T A [Gays, Bisexuals, Les Laura D' Afflm1'99 nd K te Litle '9 Preferences fo r one group are discrimina bians, T ransgendered and Allies) in the um ewton, M :, . tion against others. The one group that will mer 1999 issue ofColby ["Periscope"]. l t seems Founder of Advocate for exual A mtlt never get such preferences is middle-aged Colby is bowing to political correcrnes by Pret•ennon , a d1u wn of utdent Health white male . Perhaps that is fair. As a middle promoting and encouraging membership in on ampLLs . aged white male, however, I'd have to be an organization focused on certain exual meshugenah to upport such a system.... behavior. Of cour e, studenrs and alumni are No one should be discriminated against- free to practice ex a they wi h, and th yare r for-on the basis of race, gender, ethnicity, even free ro fo rm organi:ation that promote disability or sexual orientation. Martin Luther their own brand of ex, but I believe the King under tood that. Ward onnerly un College hould not encourage memb r h1p 111 d rstands that. If polls are to be believed, any group dealing with exual beha\'lor. 1 mo·t American· understand that. Ironically, would f el the same wa ·if your column dealt the only ones who don't understand it are with an r an1:anon promotmg hetero>exual King' political heirs in the diversity polit behavior, although 1 doubt th1 would be buro, who are apparently well repr ·enred on con 1dered n ,,. worthy. Ia flower Hill. I have a dream roo-of an l ha,·e enjo ·ed your column of new about m rica that doesn't put people in boxe· olby m the pa,t and lO<)k fof\\ ard to ,eemg marked ra e, gender and tribe. It a am m the futur . Jon Rei man '77 Ross A. 1\ Iold ff '79 l\lachias, Maine alern. JH. [email protected] 6