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All the world watched Beijing Fred Coates helps Why some dictionarieslike in turmoil; Barbara Van keep the to think they are Putten ’57 was there college moving more equal than others page 7 page 9 page 11 news from CAMPUS NOTES below the college’s goal of 630 students. HOPE COLLEGE Dr. James R. Bekkering, vice president for admissions and student life, said the Volume 21, No. 1 August 1989 slight decline is due to nationwide drop in the number of graduating high school Published for Alumni, Friends and Parents seniors available to colleges. Dr. Bekkering of Hope College by the Office of Public added that the small loss felt by Hope is Relations. Should you receive more than one copy, please pass it on to someone in your less severe than many other similar institu- community. An overlap of Hope College tions have experienced. constituenciesmakes duplicationsometimes Residence halls for new students will unavoidable. open at 1 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25. Orientation events for parents and new Editor: Thomas L. Renner '67 students will begin on Saturday,Aug. 26 Associate Editor: Gregorys. Olgers '87 and continue through Monday, Aug. 28. Contributing Writers: Laurie Zwemer Returning students are not to arrive on Baron, DickHoekstra '84, DirkJellema, campus before Monday, Aug. 28 according Kaylene Shannon '90 to college officials.

Layout: Holland Litho Service, Inc. Classes will begin at 8 a.m. on Aug. 29, Contributing Photographers: Jim with the opening convocation for the Dostie, Ted Jungblut,Louis Schakel college’s 128th academic year taking place that evening at 7:30 p.m. in Contributing Artist: Roger Grandia Dimnent Memorial Chapel.

news from Hope College is publishedduring Dr. John H. Jacobson,who is beginning February,April, June, August, October and his third year as president of Hope College, December by Hope College, 137 East 12th MILESTONE MET : The million dol- during the 1988-89 campaign. The college will deliver the convocation address. Street, Holland, Michigan 49423-3698. lar milestoneset for the 1988-89 Annual has 15,912 alumni. Hope College will confer an honorary Postmaster:Send address changes to news Alumni Fund has been reached and passed. degree on Dr. Nobumichi Hiraide, chancel-

from Hope College, Holland,MI 49423-3698 . The theme for the campaign was The NEW YEAR: A large student body will lor of Meiji Gakuin University, during the Hope College Office of Public Relations, Million Dollar Milestone,and total giving insure that campus facilities are once again opening convocation this fall. Dr. Hiraide DeWitt Center, Holland, MI 49423-3698. to the drive was $1,009,043. Alumni put to good use when classes begin on will receive an honorary doctorate of letters Thomas L. Renner ’67, Director participation was 6,938 donors, or 44 Tuesday, Aug. 29. (Litt.D.). Mary Lammers ’60, Kempker, Associate percent of the college’s alumni (the figures Total enrollmentduring 1989-90 should In 1978 Dr. Hiraide was named president Director do not include gifts contributed to causes approach 2,750 students, according to Jon of Meiji Gakuin University and in 1981 he Gregory S. Olgers ’87, AssistantDirector other than the Annual Alumni Fund). Huisken, dean for academic services and was named chancellor. He was the architect Janet Mielke ’84 Pinkham, Assistant The 1 988-89 dollar amount exceeds the registrarfor Hope College. Enrollment of the expansion of Meiji Gakuin Univer- Director 1987-88 drive by $49,928, and alumni during 1988-89 was 2,781 students. sity, first with the building of an impressive Esther Cleason, Office Manager participation this year was up by one The freshman class is expected to branch campus in Yokohama in 1985, and Sally Bassett, Receptionist- Scheduler

1 620 and slightly Karen Bos, Secretary percent. There were ,43 1 new donors number men women, (Continued on page three)

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION : Hope College is committed to the concept of equal rights, equal opportunities and equal protection (and after them the war against the Khmer public forum presented by three Vietnamese under the law. Hope College admits students Rouge) — are seen as the struggle for our scholars in the spring. of any race, color, national and ethnic origin, independence. The scholars were: Bui Dinh Thanh, sex, creed or handicap to all the rights, “After the end of the war in 1975 we professor of sociology and editor of “ Viet- privileges, programs and activitiesgenerally started to go into industrialization.In the nam Social Science Review” (Hanoi); accordedor made available to students at Hope industry areas we wanted to have state Duong Phu Hiep, professorof philosophy, College, including the administration of its control, and in the agriculturalwe waqted vice-director of the Instituteof educational policies, admissions policies, Philosophy scholarship and loan programs, and athletic to have cooperatives. and editor of "Philosophy Review" and other school-administeredprograms. With “The problem with the agriculturalside (Hanoi); and Tran Quoc Vuong, professor regard to employment, the College complies Quote, unquote is an eclectic sampling of of the reform was we did everythinglike of history at the University of Hanoi. They with all legal requirementsprohibiting things being said at and about Hope the state plan — we did not pay enough visited the Hope campus for two days as discrimination in employment. College. attention to the will of the people. So the part of a month-long stay in the United “There is a difference between the cooperatives did not produce enough. States designed to help them learn about

On the Cover: feelings of the Vietnamese toward the “Reality has shown us that under public teaching and research at American univer- American people and their feelingstoward control — cooperatives and state-controlled sities and colleges. A sunny afternoon in July provided an the American government. While I must industry — development was slower than Their visit to the U.S. was sponsored by opportunity to_ view the Van Zoeren- admit that when bombs were dropping over in the private sector. Therefore, the govern- the IndochinaScholarly Exchange Program VanderWerf-Van Wylen complexfront our heads we couldn’t help but feel angry, ment now is encouraging every sector to ( ISEP) of the Joint Committee on Southeast a unique perspective.If this thought- when we were angry we were angry at the develop. We are encouraging competition Asia of the American Council of Learned provoking abstract has made you American government — the policy makers and cooperation. Socities and the Social Science Research want to see more of the building, — but not the American people. And we “For instance, before we used a commit- Council of New York. Their visit to Hope tee that the prices of in the watch your mailbox for future issues . believe that the American people also did decided goods was sponsored by the department of history not believe in that policy. market. But the prices of the goods now are with the support of the departments of

Several of the college’s departments “So when I came here, my feelingswere determined by the factories or the people sociology, philosophy and politicalscience,

have already taken temporary or very open — not hostile at all. And I would who are making the products, not the state. the office of international education and the permanent residence in the complex, like to forgive the past and forget the past “Also previously, the managementof the college's cultural affairs committee. which is scheduled for completion so we can reach some sort of agreement and factories was done by the party. Now we The absence of normal relations between develop science and peace. I think that are giving the planning to the factory level the United States and Vietnam makes such later this fall, with final occupancy would be good for both sides — both — so they have to do their own planning. visits unusual. taking place during the between- American and Vietnamese. And they have to manage the finances, and semester break. For all involved, the “We teach, and my students learn, the have to find their own materials and make process has required patience,perser- history of the Vietnam War — or the their own contracts with other places if they verance and good planning. Much of American War — as an importantpage of want to sell their products. And they get to the responsibilityfor coordinatingthe history. But now we see this war as the past, sell their own products. various moves has fallen upon Fred not the present. In the Vietnamese point of “And those are real reforms — very Coates, director of the college’s view, all the struggles — from 1940 against democratic.” physical plant and subject of this the Japanese, against the French, and after — Excerpts from "The Vietnam War and them in the war against the United States After from a Vietnamese Point of View, " a issue's staff feature (page 9).

TWO NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 Regional meetings help Hope in the Future

O trategicplanning regional events One -such meeting was held in Oak

helcl throughoutthe nation provided Brook, 111. on July 6. alumni an opportunity to offer their views The participants,seated informally on the questions facing the Hope in the around the banquet table at which they had Future planners. recently shared breakfast, were encouraged The meetings were designed to involve to consider a few guiding questions by the college’s constituency in Hope in the President Jacobson and Dr. Gibson. As the Future and expand the informationbase group’s conversationprogressed, the main available to the college as planning deci- point of one person’s discussion inspired the sions are made. “What we’re trying to do next, whose observations prompted another is give as many Hope College people as to carry their thinking on to a new point. possible an opportunity to contribute their The lively dialogue required only occasional ideas, thoughts and perceptions to this direction from President Jacobson or Dr. planning process for the future of Hope Gibson as, they sought clarificationon College,” President John H. Jacobson said. specificthoughts or brought the focus to a “I feel this is a good way for us to get a new topic. broad base of wisdom for President Jacob- Gaye van den Hombergh ’81 suggested son and the people who are making deci- the college identifyits “sustainable competi- sions about the college,” said Dr. C. tive advantage” as a strength on which to Several regional meetings were held around the nation so that the views of the college’s Kendrick Gibson, director of Hope in the capitalize.Once identified,she noted, such alumni and friends could be added into the Hope in the Future strategicplanning process. Future and professor of business administra- an advantage could be built upon. Pictured left to right are Dean Hager ‘52, Professor C. Kendrick Gibson (director of tion. “We’ve gotten some very good ideas.” Following van den Hombergh ’s train of Hope in the Future), Gaye van den Hombergh '81 and President John H. Jacobson. The Hope in the Future strategic planning thought, Dean Hager ’52 offered a possibil- process, when completed later this year, ity: “Hope is the Christian college that is will provide the college a comprehensive intellectually aware. It’s the college you can One concern expressed by Hager was that Although no immediate answers were

guide with which to chart its course as Hope send your child to for a Christian, suppor- the college was losing the traditional forthcoming at the meeting, President

enters the 2 1st Century. In addition to those tive environment — but you can still find diversity of its student body. Althopgh the Jacobson and Dr. Gibson agreed that the involved in the regional meetings, 12 out whet’s out there,” Hager said. “This to decrease in students from New York and discussion had provided insights not planning committees consisting of Hope me is part of the advantage.” New Jersey, for example, is typically previously obtained. The alumni gathered alumni, board members, faculty,staff and van den Hombergh agreed that the attributed to external factors (such as noted, too, that the meeting gave them a friends of the college,have been meetings college’sChristian character is an advantage improvements in in-statefinancial aid for chance to stay involved with the college since March to discuss topics such as the — and is especially relevant currently, those students and a stronger in-state and helped them develop a sense of the college’s relationships with the Reformed when ethics is a major issue in business and system of higher education) , Hager felt the issues Hope faces. Church in America, the size of the student government. “That could be Hope’s edge: advantages to Hope students who are The results of the regional meetings will body and the range of the college’sservices ‘We are providingyou with business exposed to students from other regions be integrated into the report drafted follow- in response to student and community graduates who have a strong sense of ethics make retaining a diverse population desira- ing the conclusionof Hope in the Future. needs. and a liberal arts background.’” ble. The report will be sent to a steering

President Jacobson and Dr. Gibson asked Linda Selander ’64 Schaap, whose ' “The moment I got there and met all these . committee consisting of the executive those they met to offer their views of the daughfter is a member of the incoming kids — from the Fort Hamilton district of committee of the Board ofTrustees and four issues facing Hope in the Future's 12 freshman class, observed that the college’s Brooklyn, for example — people I wasn’t elected faculty members. planning committees and provide other any personal emphasis is a strength — adding expecting to see or to meet — and received other insights they had concerning the that Hope was the only college to which the educationthat they provided me, I fell The steering committee, in turn, will college. Their visits, which took place her daughter applied that wrote her a in love with Hope immediately,”Hager send a report concerning the process to the during May, June and July, included stops personal letter. “That means a lot to these said. “It seems to me we would be well Board of Trustees at its January meeting,

at Albany, N.Y., Dallas, Texas, Detroit, kids,” Schaap said. “There’s just a reassur- advised if we could develop that same kind and that report will serve as the basis for Mich, and Chicago, 111. ance there.” of national base again.” planning the Hope of the future. ^

CAMPUS NOTES was founded by the Japan Christian Union what he wrote about himself and Hope His appointmentis one of three made in Church, although the name Meiji Gakuin College in his cover letter. Then, when we the Office of Student Development at (Continuedfrom page two) was not chosen until a decade later, when contactedhis references the person they Hope. Anne Bakker-Gras ’85 has been the seminary merged with two other describedseemed to be the kind of person named the college’s director of student later with the establishment of Meiji Gakuin schools. Meiji Gakuin grew out of private we would like to have as part of the activities and Derek Emerson ’85 has been High School in Tennessee. Hope schools established by three Christian appointed the college’s directorof residence Dr. Hiraide’s field is American social community.” missionaries to Japan, all of whom were Dr. Frost brings to the position an life, both on an one-year,interim basis. history . He has published several scholarly affiliated with the Church in papers and two books: Wealth and People Reformed extensive background in student develop- STAFF ADDITION: Jay Peters ’80 has Afnerica. and Theories oj the Formation of Modern ment services. In addition to his work at joined the staff of Hope College as assistant director for college advancement. Capitalism, both in 1958 through the Nihon NEW DEAN: Dr. Richard Frost has the University of California, Santa Barbara, Peters had previously served as sales Hyoronsha Publishing Company. He been appointed the new dean of students at he has served as as resident directorat both manager of Crown Motors Ltd. /Hope graduated from Tokyo Imperial University Hope College. He was formerly associate the University of California, Davis and State University. also Imports Inc. of Holland, Mich. He joined (now Tokyo University) in 1943, and directorof housing and residentialservices Michigan He was

Hope imports as a salesperson in 1 982, and received a doctorate of economics from at the University of California, Santa director of the multi-ethnic program at the was promoted to sales manager in 1986. Hokkaido University. Barbara. University of California, Davis, worked in Peters, a life-long resident of Holland, While on campus. Dr. Hiraide will Dr. Frost was selected after the college the Student Development Office at Michi- State University as Mich, and also a graduate of Hoi land High deliver an address, “Christian Educationin conducted a nationwide search to fill the gan and served an School, currently resides in the city with Japan and at Meiji Gakuin University,” at position. A committee consisting of admissions counselor at Luther College in his wife Hilldore ’81 Peters. the faculty luncheon held on Wednesday, students, faculty and members of the Decorah, Iowa. Mary ICARUS: A statue of “Icarus” by interna- Aug. 30. student development staff reviewed the Dr. Frost noted that he is anxious to tionally-knownsculptor Kurt Laurenz This year is the 25th anniversary of the candidates and recommended Frost as the assume his new duties. "The prospect of Metzler has been placed on the Hope establishment of an exchange program final selection. working in a liberal arts and Christian College campus. between Hope College and Meiji Gakuin “We felt he had the kind of background environment where the commitment to University. that would make a significantcontribution developing the. whole student is shared The sculpture was donated to the college by Daniel DeGraaf’53, owner of DeGraaf Meiji Gakuin University dates its found- here,” Dr. Bekkering said. "We were first among students, staff and faculty is exciting in 1877, when Tokyo Union Seminary intrigued by his different experiencesand ing," Dr. Frost said. (Continued on page five)

NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 THREE EVENTS ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1989-90 THE ARTS

Fall Semester (1989) Great PerformanceSeries — Saturday, Sept. 16: Aug. 25, Friday — Residence halls open for new Modem Jazz Quartet, Dimnent Memorial Chapel, students at 1 p.m. 8 p.m. Aug. 26-28, Saturday-Monday — New student Student Recital — Thursday, Sept. 28: Dimnent orientation Memorial Chapel, 7 p.m. Aug. 28, Monday — Residencehalls open for returning Great Performance Series — Friday, Oct. 20: Vienna students Chamber Philharmonic,with violinistNigel Kennedy, Aug. 29, Tuesday — Late registrationfrom 10 a.m. to Dimnent Memorial Chapel, 8 p.m. noon in Maas Auditorium Faculty Chamber Music Concert — Sunday, Oct. 22: Aug. 29, Thesday — Classes begin at 8 a.m.; formal Wichers Auditorium, 4 p.m. convocation in the evening Student Recital — Thursday, Oct. 26: Wichers Au- Sept. 4, Monday — Labor Day, classes in session ditorium, 7 p.m. Oct. 6-8, Friday-Sunday — Flomecoming Weekend Orchestra Concert — Friday, Oct. 27: Dimnent Oct. 13, Friday — Fall Recess begins at 6 p.m. Memorial Chapel, 8 p.m. Oct. 18, Wednesday — Fall Recess ends at 8 a.m. Great Performance Series — Thursday-Saturday,Nov. Oct. 27-29, Friday-Sunday — Parents’ Weekend 2-4: Ririe-Woodbury Dance Company, DeWitt Center Nov. 23, Thursday — Thanksgiving Recess begins at Theatre, 8 p.m. 8 a.m. Faculty Chamber Music Concert — Sunday, Nov. 5: Nov. 27, Monday — Thanksgiving Recess ends at 8 a.m. Wichers Auditorium, 4 p.m. Dec. 8, Friday — Last day of classes Senior Recital — Friday, Nov. 10: Kristin Large, Dec. 11-15, Monday-Friday — Semester examinations soprano; Wichers Auditorium, 8 p.m. Dec. 15, Friday — Residence halls close at 5 p.m. Aaron Copland Concert — Tuesday, Nov. 14: Dimnent Spring Semester (1990) Memorial Chapel, 8 p.m. Jan. 7, Sunday — Residence halls open at noon Student Recital — Thursday, Nov. 16: Dimnent Jan. 8, Monday — Registration for new students SUMMER REPERTORY THEATRE Memorial Chapel, 7 p.m. Jan. 9, Tuesday — Classes begin at 8 a.m. Faculty Chamber Music Concert — Sunday, Nov. 19: The last few days of summer are upon us and so are Feb. 9, Friday — Winter Recess begins at 6 p.m. Wichers Auditorium, 4 p.m. the last days of the Hope Summer Repertory Theatre. Feb. 14, Wednesday — Winter Recess ends at 8 a.m. Christmas Vespers — Saturday, Dec. 2 and Sunday, But there are still a few performances left to be seen March 1, Thursday — Critcal Issues Symposium Dec. 3: Dimnent Memorial Chapel, 8 p.m. on Saturday through the beginning of September. (classes not in session) and 2, 4:30 and 8 p.m. on Sunday Anything Goes — Monday, Aug. 14, Thursday, Aug. March 15, Thursday — Spring Recess begins at 6 p.m. Great Performance Series — Wednesday, Dec. 6: 17*, Wednesday, Aug. 23, Thursday, Aug. 31*, Satur- March 26, Monday — Spring Recess ends at 8 a.m. Children’s Theatre Company presentation of Raggedy day, Sept. 2. April 27, Friday — May Day; classes dismissed at Ann and Andy, Holland Civic Center, 4 p.m. Little Shop of Horrors —Thursday, Aug. 10, Wednes- 12:30 p.m. Student Recital — Thursday, Dec. 8: Wichers Au- day, Aug. 16, Saturday, Aug. 19, Friday, Aug. 25, May 5, Saturday — Alumni Day ditorium, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29* (8 p.m. and matinee), Thursday, May 6, Sunday — Baccalaureate and Commencement Aug. >' May Term (1990) ALUMNI AND FRIENDS Our Town31. — Thursday, Aug. 17, Tuesday, Aug. 22, May 7, Monday — Registration and payment of fees Alumni Parents — Saturday,Aug. 26 Monday, Aug. 28, Friday, Sept. 1. from 8:30 a.m.- 11 a.m. in Maas Auditorium There will be a receptionfor the alumni parents of Pump Boys and Dinettes — (performancesare at 5:30 May 7, Monday — Classes begin at 1 p.m. incoming freshmen at the President’s Home from 9:30- and 8 p.m., except for opening night 11, Aug. which 10:30 a.m. ADMISSIONS is 8 p.m. only, and matinees as shown with an asterisk) Community Day — Saturday,Sept. 9 Visitation Days Friday, Aug. 11, Saturday, Aug. 12, Tuesday, Aug. 15, Community Day picnic begins at 1 1 a.m. in the Pine For prospective Hope students, including transfers,high Friday, Aug. 18,Monday, Aug 21, Tuesday, Aug. 22*. Grove while kickoff for the Hope-DePauw football school juniors and seniors. Visitations are intended to Thursday, Aug. 24* (matinee,5:30 and 8 p.m.), game is scheduled for 1:30 p.m. The Holland High a Saturday, Aug. 26. show students and their parents typical day in the life School band will be marching from the Pine Grove to of a Hope student. There will be ample opportunities Romeo and Juliet — Wednesday, Aug. 9, Saturday, the Stadium. Tickets may be ordered through the Dow to meet students, faculty and staff. Aug. 12, Tuesday, Aug. 15, Friday, Aug. 18, Monday, Center at (616) 394-7690. Friday,' Oct. Friday, Jan. 26 Aug. 21, Thursday, Aug 24, Saturday, Aug. 26, Wednes- 6 Homecoming Weekend — Friday-Sunday, Oct. 6-8 day, Aug. 30. Friday, Oct. 27 Friday, Feb. 16 Reunions for the classes of 1979 and 1984 as well as Friday, Nov. Friday, 2 All plays begin at 8 p.m. except * 2 p.m. matinees 10 March and the 12th annual Hope Run-Bike-Swim are planned. Friday, Dec. Friday, March 30 5:30 p.m. showings of Pump Boys and Dinnettes. Call 1 Kickoff for the Hope-Adrian football game will be at (616) 394-7890 for ticket information. Football Youth Day — Sept. 23 2:15 p.m. Saturday,and there will be a Homecoming Reformed Church senior high youth groups are invited Also worship service at 1 1 a.m. on Sunday. a at a Children’s and to take closer look Hope and attend Hope College PerformanceTYoupe — Wednesdays Registration for the Run-Bike-Swim costs $6 per event football game. Fridays, Aug. 16-30, at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. and $8 for the Triathlon— call the Dow Center at Jersey Plane Oct. 26-29 Admission is $3.50. New THp — (616) 394-7690 for more informationconcerning the An opportunity for New Jersey area high school juniors Fresh Faces of ’89 — Sunday, Aug. 20 at 8 p.m. Run-Bike-Swim.For more information concerning and seniors to visit College. Cost invludes Admission is free. Hope alumni events, 'call the Office of Public Relations at round-trip transportation,housing with a current Hope (616) 394-7860. student, meals and activitypass. KNICKERBOCKER THEATRE Regional Events For further informationabout any Admissions Office Rochester,N.Y. — Wednesday, Sept. 14 event, please call (616) 394-7850 or write: Office of Gone with the Wind — Aug. 11-17 Washington, D.C., picnic — Saturday,Sept. 16 Admissions,Hope College, Holland, MI 49423. Happy New Year — Aug. 18-24 TRADITIONAL EVENTS 84 Charing Cross Road — Aug. 18-24 DE FREE GALLERY North by Northwest — Aug. 26, 28-31 Community Day Football Game — Saturday, Sept. 9 Accessions — Through Aug. 13 Little Vera — Sept. 8-14 The 92nd Annual Pull — Friday, Sept. 22 Additionsto the Hope College Collection. A Room With a View — Sept. 15-21 Homecoming 1989 — Friday-Sunday,Oct. 6-8 Albion’s Prints — Aug. 26 - Sept. 23 Chocolat — Sept. 22-28 Nykerk Cup — Saturday, Oct. 28 Selected prints by Baroque masters from the collection Comic Book Confidential— Sept. 29-Oct 5 Parents’ Weekend — Friday-Sunday,Oct. 27-29 of Albion College. My Life as a Dog — Oct. 6-12 For High School Students: Alumni Invitational II — Oct. 6 - Nov. 12 Amadeus — Oct. 13, 16-19 Arts and HumanitiesFair — Thursday, Sept. 28 A variety of works by Hope alumni. The Navigator: An Odyssey Across Time — Science Day — Thursday, Oct. 26 Gallery hours: Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 9 Oct. 20-26 INSTANT INFORMATION p.m.; Saturday 10a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday 1 to 5p.m. Peking Opera Blues — Oct. 27-Nov. 2 (beginning Aug. 26 the gallery will be open until 9 p.m. For show times and ticket information call the Knicker- Hope Sports Hotline — (616) 394-7888 on Saturday and Sunday). bocker Theatre at (616) 392-8167. Activities Information — (616) 394-7863

FOUR NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 CAMPUS NOTES sin. After that he went to Lyndon, (Continued from page three) Washington,”Petrides said. “And then he changed over from the Dutch Reformed to

Gallery in Chicago, 111., and Ruth DeGraaf the PresbyterianChurch — and all the rest ’50 Dirkse in the memory of their father, of his life*he was in Rockville, Maryland.” Dr. Clarence De Graaf. Despite the passage of time and dis- Dr. DeGraaf, who died in 1986, was tance, Pasma, who died in 1948, remained associated with the college for more than close to his Hope connections. 40 years. He was an instructor in English “When I was growing up he was a very friend Wichers,” Petrides at Hope College High School from 1928-31 , good ofWynand an instructor in English at Hope from said. “I have in my home the most 1931-40, and a professor of English from beautifultray with a little silver railing all 1940-72, serving for many years as chair- A number of Hope graduates visited the person of the department. Pasma home through the years — one of

“Icarus has been interpretedas a symbol whom was Edward Wichers ’ 13, a scientist of the creative spirit and it seems therefore employed by the National Bureau of appropriate to use a symbol of creativityin Standardsin Washington, D.C. “I re- honoring the memory of an English profes- member his coming to our house to tell sor who dedicatedhis life to literature, us that he was not going to see us for quite

which is the product of the creative act,” a while, and he couldn’t tell us what it said Dr. Jacob Nyenhuis, professor of was going to be,” Petrides said. "But he classics and provost of Hope College. was sent to Los Alamos where they were The six-foot Icarus statue has been working on the atomic bomb.” attached to a concrete base at the southern Others included Paul DeKruif ’08, edge of the Pine Grove. author of the well-known Microbe Hun- Like Dr. Nyenhuis, Metzler has long ters, and Joseph Sizoo ’07, pastor of the been interested in the legend — and also New York Avenue Presbyterian church, the broader topic of man’s attempts to reach which was the church Abraham Lincoln beyond the constraint of his natural limits had attended while president. “We even to the greater freedom an ability such as used to go to their home for dinner,” flight allows. “The Icarus sculpture donated Petrides said. to the college is in a series of sculptures of The writing skills Pasma demonstrated Daedalus,Icarus and other winged persons when he wrote H-O-P-E. persisted. His which he sculpted beginning in 1 977,” Dr. first book, Close Hauled, was written Nyenhuis said. while he lived in Rockville, Md. — and Metzler was bom in St. Gallen, Switzer- he sent a draft to Dr. Nykerk, his former land in 1 94 1 , and earned a diploma in stone English professor, for review. sculpting in Zurich in 1963. He opened his “I remember my father was so proud first studio in Zurich in 1961, and opened Miriam (Pasma) Petrides stayed in College East Apartments while on campus with El- because Dr= Nykerk wrote back that there astudioinTillson, N.Y. in 1980. Metzler’s derhostel this summer. Her father, Henry K. Pasma '10, wrote H-O-P-E. was no to improve on it,” Petrides work has been featured several times during way said. Close Hauled, Pasma’s autobiog- the past 20 years, both in group exhibitions raphy, is available in the-college’s and one-man exhibitions. Van Her father wrote the Wylen Library, as is The Enchanted The statue was unveiled by several Sword, another of his books. members of the DeGraaf family in May. A dedication ceremony and plaque describing The closing passages of Close Hauled the statue’s significance are both planned. “other” alma mater chronicle Pasma’s experiencesat Hope, including his preparations for coming to (Continued on page 14) - several years. campus: “...(T)his same young man, -by Greg Olgers ’87 And, like the places she visited, her before setting out for Michigan, deemed father is still a part of Hope College. He it absolutely necessary to stow away in his wrote also as In that suitcase a six-shooter,for possible and In that dear old town of H-O-P-E, known likely emergencies to arise in the far Holland, Michigan Dear OldTown of Holland, Michigan, the former alma mater, still sung at alumni western state...Nothing wilder than a By the inland sea, committee of the college YMCA greeted Stands Hope College events. me as I stepped down from my train...” O how we wish again Pasma was bom in the province of Friesland, the Netherlands, in 1881. In ever there to be, Petrides attended George Washington 1900, he, his parents, brothers and sisters ' Alma Mater loyal true University,where her father had earned a emigrated to the United States — seeking, we will ever be to you doctorate in philosophy. It was at George as did many of the Dutch immigfants, When we’re old our song Washington University that she met her religiousfreedom and economic opportu- this will still be husband, who is currently a professor of H-O-P-E. nity. wildlife management at Michigan State The Pasma family landed on the eastern University (MSU). Henry K. Pasma ’10 is gone in. body shore of Maryland, and after a time Petrides studied library science in but he lives on in his words and the relocated to the Byron Center, Mich. /Dorr, college, and was a reference librarianat memory of daughter Miriam Petrides. Mich. area. Pasma went with them and MSU and worked at the East Lansing Petrides was on the campus in June as eventually enrolled in Hope, where he Public Library. She was for a time actively a participant in Elderhostel at Hope even served as editor of the anchor. involved in garden club organizations, College. Although not a Hope graduate, He continued on at Western Theological and now operates two fine antiques shops. the visit became her own homecoming as Seminary after his graduation , and it was Appropriately, Dutch antiques are a she took time to visit the sites that figured during his several years in Holland that specialty. prominentlyin her father’s reminiscences. he met Petrides mother, Olive Bamaby; “It is so interestingto me, father There were, of course, the older, who also attended Hope. Bamaby’s my having graduated from Hope, to have been familiarbuildings, such as Van Vleck and parents lived on College Avenue (Petrides’ Voorhees Halls, Graves Library and the maternal grandfather was ticket manager brought up with all these names,” Petrides said. “We knew all those people, and I President’sHome. And there were also the for the Pier Marquette Railroad), which heard all these stories.” newer buildings with older, familiar gave Pasma a treat still enjoyed by college names — Kollen Hall, Nykerk Hall of students: home-cookedmeals. “But I can’t remember all of them.

Music and Phelps Hall. Here stay also After completinghis studies at the When I was younger I could go back and

gave Petrides a chance to see the town seminary, Pasma went to his first pastorate. ask — but now it’s too late,” Petrides Icarus, a new addition to the Pine Grove, both her parents had called home for "His first church was in Oostburg, Wiscon- said.” and Dr. Jacob Nyenhuis

NEWS FRO/yi HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 FIVE The European Beech during a healthier time. The landmark tree lived through more than 80 years of campus evolution. Death of a landmark Ty^'emories are fragile. • or philosophical expression. “PULL,” read one word, the 1.V A No matter how fondly remembered, unless year either obscured by age or never added. “I ...,” read recorded the last is forgotten. With our passing, the another thought — the remainderagain obscured by time.

memories we cherish but fail to share blur and fade, leaving “HA HA” were other sentiments expressed on its side.

for those who follow us a heritage the poorer for it. And , finally, the tree found its own treeness expressed . And thus it is that we note the removal of a Hope One of the oldest-looking carvings, placed by someone landmark older than most of the college’s buildings and with either a flair for stating the obvious or concern for many of its alumni. On June 27-28, the European Beech the plant’s identity,said simply “TREE.”

tree that stood in Van Raalte Commons was removed Through all of the changes on campus, the tree remained (originallythe tree was just to the east of the walkway a constant. It was planted shortly after Van Raalte Hall

leading to the 12th Street entrace of Van Raalte Hall, since was completed — but outlasted its larger, and more solid, destoyed by fire). neighbor. It saw the tennis courts next to Van Raalte The 80-year-old tree failed to return to life after the - removed and the Chapel constructed. The building of winter, bearing only the brown, shriveled leaves it still Nykerk Hall, the closing of 12th Street, the living of carried from the season before. Its death followed three countless lives all proceeded while its branches remained. years of decline thought to have resulted from the extreme And now, it is gone. Serene and nameless,built by God heat the tree endured during the burning of Van Raalte Hall .alone, its passing will be noted only by those who knew in April of 1980. it once stood, and except for these words will be lost when Marty Strang, head of the college’s groundskeeping they, too, have passed. ^ department, explained that such traumatic events typically (Editor's note: There is a way to help preserve the begin to influence a tree’s health about five years after they memories of Hope's past. The Joint Archives of Holland occur. That the tree lasted nine years after the fire is itself collects and preservesmaterials relating to the college. remarkable. Western TheologicalSeminary and the Holland area. And, while the death of a tree may not seem noteworthy to some, the low, spreadingbranches of the European Anyone who believes that they have historicallysignifi- Beech had an impact on many. Countless initials, messages cant material is encouraged to contact the Joint Archives of at (616) For those interested in the and images had been carved upon the tree during its years Holland 394-7798, — the scrawlings of generations of Hope students. Joint Archives’ collection,a new Guide to the Collections The ardor of college love often found itself expressed of the Joint Archives is available from the Archives for on the tree’s branches: “SV + JP;” “L + K;” “S + L;” Generationsof Hope students carved their thoughts and $15.95 per copy. “Brian + Cindy.” The tree was also a medium of artistic initials on the tree's low, spreading branches. A victim of The Joint Archives, a non-profit organization sponsored expression: on one of its branches,about nine feet from the April, 1980, Van Raalte fire, the tree — like the student’ by the Holland Historical Trust, Hope College andWestern

the ground, were carved a bear in -a box and a sun. scrawlings — remains only a memory. TheologicalSeminary, is located on the ground floor of

Its gray branches also provided a means of self-praise the Van Wylen Library). - .

SIX NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 Alumna’s China vacation suffered shocking twist

see where the citizens of the city had put by Greg Olgers ’87 barricades of anything they could find to keep the militaryfrom coming in. And you

A 11 the world watched during May and could see where the tank marks went right June as thousands of students filled over the stuff.” Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China and The drive back to Beijing also put the demanded democracy. group face-to-face with a grisly reminder

When the government used tanks to quell of the battle. “Students came up to our bus the demonstrators, the world’s wonderment and were pounding on the bus, trying to turned to horror. The graphic brutalityof direct our attention to their truck. And on Deng Xiaoping’sreaction was driven the back of the truck was the body of one forcefullyhome as scenes of battered bodies of their dead colleagues,” Van Putten said. were broadcast into our living rooms and “The body was all covered with blood and splashed across newspapers and magazines. they were trying to have us take a picture For Barbara Van Putten ’57 the event was of it to show the world that ‘yes, students Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, in May, early during the protests. Hordes of students especially meaningful. She was there. really were killed.’” would eventually fill the entire square. Later still, their broken bodies would litter it.

Van Putten is a professor and Chairperson The next day. Van Putten’sgroup left the Barbara Van Putten '57 was in Beijing when the Chinese government’scrackdown began of the physical educationdepartment at city. “We were able to get out of Beijing (photo by Edwin de Jonge, Christian Reformed World Missions). Humboldt State University in Eureka, via the military airport,”Van Putten said.., shortwave and Voice of America,” Van Calif. Her brother,James D. van Putten Jr. “The commercial airport was closed and all Republic of China, he stood up in Tianan- Putten said. “It’s going to take a pretty ’ 55 , has been a professor of physics at Hope public transportation to the airport was good men Square and made the announcement.” since 1967. stopped.” cover-up to clear this mess up.” “I, as a normal teenager, decided I didn’t She and a group of four friends,three'of “Our bus driver had hidden our bus that From Xian, Van Putten and her group want to stay home and wanted to go watch them coworkers,had been planning the trip night to protect it from being burned, and traveled to Guilin, and from Guilin they it,” Van Putten said. “So I saw all the for four years. They left San Fransisco on we were able to maneuver our way through chartered a plane and flew to Hong Kong. millions of people standing there cheering.” May 27 and arrived in Beijing late on June the streets and around the barricades out to After Hong Kong, they also spent time in “And then, nine years ago my mother 2. Their timing couldn’t have been worse the militaryairport,” Van Putten said. “We more peaceful Hawaii. took tHe family back — all of us — and — the fighting broke out two days later. were then thoroughly searched and screened Ironically,this is not the first time that we were there when they were taking down

“When we arrived in Beijing our tour and monitored. Then we were put in a lobby Van Putten has witnessed history in progress the pictures of Mao TSe Tung when Deng guide said that the army had been encamped and sat there for five hours while they said in China — two previous stays in the Xiaoping came into power,” Van Putten in the Forbidden City and that we would that there was bad weather where we were country were also eventful. She was there said. “They were proclaimingthat it was not be able to see it. We were also told there going.” when the communists came into power in the end of the Cultural Revolution and they were some demonstrationsgoing on in While they waited they watched helicop- the late 1940s, and returned 30 years later were going to create an open door policy Tiananmen Square and so we probably ters travel to the city, troop transportsland to witness the end of the Cultural Revolu- and have more freedom in the country.” couldn’t get to that. And so that was our and disgorge groups of soldiersand a group tion. “Now I’ve come back nine years later first hint that something may go awry,” Van of 55 trucks filled with military personnel “We lived in China from 1947 to 1950,” and it’s gone full circle,”Van Putten said.

Putten said. depart for Beijing. “And as soon as all that Van Putten said. “And at that time, when “I’ve had a lot of people say I must be a Consequently,the group spent most of traffic stopped we were allowed to leave. Mao Zedong came in and liberatedBeijing reincarnated princess or something. Every the day outside the city visiting the Ming So I think the bad weather was just an in October and they proclaimedthe People’s time I’m in China a revolution’sgoing. tombs and the Great Wall. When they excuse while we were being delayed,” Van returned, however, they learned they could Putten said. go to the Square, about four blocks from From Beijing they traveled to Xian, their hotel, which gave them a chance to where after a day and a half they were to Other Hope connections see the goddess of democracy and the take a river cruise on the Yangzte River. demonstrators’tent city. Unfortunately, the boat was sent away . Later, after dinner, they noticed that the prematurely, leaving them stranded. “The While Barbara Van Putten’s trip coin- There were also other Hope alumni in hotel had blocked its driveway with bar- Chinese travel service is run by the govern- cided with the Chinese government’s China at the time of the uprising. Brian ricades.“That was the first hint that things ment. They couldn’t really say there' were purge of Tiananmen Square, Professor Eytcheson ’88, for example, was teaching were being planned that were not quite problems, but I don’t think they really Joan Conway’s was to have taken place in English in the city of Hangzhou near Shan- copathetic,” Van Putten said. wanted us to be running around in the center mid-July. As a result of the strife in China, ghai in southeastern China during the time “That evening, after we went to our of the country either,” Van Putten said. “And however, the trip was cancelled. of the uprising. professor at According to Eytcheson,the students in rooms and went to sleep, at about 1 :30 a.m. then it took us another two days to find Conway, of music Hope, on June 4 we were awakened by gunfire transportationout of Xian — and that again had been invited by the Music Teachers Hangzhou also staged protests. “Every- and tank fire,” Van Putten said. “That was via military transport.” National Association to travel to China on thing was similar to Beijing except that the a cultural tour army did not come in,” Eytcheson said. automatic gunfire went on from about 1 :30 Van Putten said that knowledge of the two-week exchange-study a.m. until about 6:30 a.m.” events in Beijing had extended to more as part of the People-to-PeopleCultural Eytcheson said that the students and of- “When the dawn started breaking we distant areas like Xian. “The students in Ambassadors program. The tour was to ficials in Hangzhou resolved the situation could see the helicopters flying in and out Xian were really upset — and they were include Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing peacefully,but that while the protestswere and could see the fires of the tanks, busses demonstrating, and they had burned busses and other major cities. Conway was in- continuing the students’ boycott meant he and tents that had started to burn," Van and there were barricades in the streets vited on the tour by the Music Teachers had no classes to teach. Eytcheson,whose Putten said. there,” Van Putten said. “And on our bus National Associationas vice president of stay in China would have ended in August The next day, the government unwilling some of the students had written ‘Down the Michigan Music Teachers Association. anyway, is now planning to attend graduate to leave the group of touristsso near the with monarchy. Assassinate Deng Xiaonp- The People-to-PeopleCultural Ambas- school in international relations — and strife, sent them — and about 25 other ing.’” sadors program was established by Presi- someday hopes to return to China. busloads — to the summer palace outside “What’s incomprehensibleis that China dent Dwight D. Eisenhower. Professor He also provided the names of several the city. is trying to cover it up so much. With the Conway’s trip would have been sponsored other Hope alumni who were in China “The two drives — out to the summer telecommunicationthat’s available now the in part through Hope via the Marjorie Den during the uprising, including Paul Bolt palace and back to the city — were really students even in the interior of China knew Uyl Summer Grant, an endowed faculty ’86, Todd Fortner ’88, Amy Herrington incredible,”Van Putten said. “You could right away what had happened. They had development fund. ’86, Lisa Smith ’86 and Susan Walter ’88.

NEWS FJ^OM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 SEVEN Spring honors continue as fall season approaches

being named the league’s most valuable coaches with a 117-49-6 record. by Dick Hoekstra ’84 runner. Jecmen, whose brother Scott '85 Hope’s first victory of the season will be was named an Academic All-American in the 300th in the 78 year history of Flying football in 1984, holds Hope track records Dutchmen football. Since a 36r0 loss to r fall is The 1989 sports season just a in the 3,000, 5,000, and 10,000-meterruns. Muskegon High School in 1902, Hope featuring * * * B month away, two new teams have compiled a 299-239-35 record. a varsity sport- * head coaches and new Colleen Sandro of Grand Rapids, Mich. , * *

women’s soccer. was named to the Women’s Division 111 Homecoming will also feature a 1 p.m. Even while preparations for the fall were Volvo Tennis/ Acad, emic All-American women’s soccer game between Hope and

underway, however, two 1989 Hope Team for the second year in a row. Sandro Schoolcraft College at Buys Athletic Fields

graduates were still receiving honors for was All-MIAA four years and compiled and — of course — the 1 2th Annual Hope accomplishments that continued through career-best records of 65-19 in singles and Run-Bike-Swim. The Run-Bike-Swimwill spring. Tauna Jecmen and Colleen Sandro Stein Slette Todd Winkler include a limited-entry, bike 69- 1 5 in doubles while at Hope. A biology new 9-mile both added to their plethora of honors by major with a 3. ‘59 GPA, Sandro was the Todd Winkler, a 1988 Hope graduate and race for licensed cyclists only and 3.5 and being named Academic All-Americans. MIAA's most valuable player in 1986 and all-league midfielder, has been named the 5-mile races for non-Iicensed cyclists that * * * 1989 and was the recipientof the Sue Little new men’s soccer coach. Winkler served as will begin anywhere from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Tauna Jecmen of Jenison, Mich., capped Sportsmanship Award presented by the an assistant last fall to Glenn Van Wieren, at Holland Municipal Stadium depending an outstanding career in Hope cross country league's coaches this spring. who had accepted the post on an interim on one’s age division. and track by being named to the GTE * * * Sandro competed in the NCAA Division basis. A native of Bloomfield Hills, Mich. , Academic All-America first team in the III Tennis Nationalsindividually all four Winkler lettered four years in soccer at The women’s cross country team will women’s at-large division. An English/ years, earning All-American honors by Hope and was captain of the Flying Dutch- open its season with the 10th Annual Hope Spanish major with a 3.90 grade point Invitationalon Tuesday, Sept. 12. A advancing to the semifinals as a freshman . men irr 1986 and 1987. As a senior, he was average, Jecmen was named to the She earned All-American honors again with voted the team’s most valuable player as separate three-mile race for women debuted

Academic All-American third team a year former teammate Kim Baxter in doubles the well as first team All-MIAA and third team in 1980, the only year the Flying Dutch ago. She was All-MI AA twice in track and followingyear. all-region. were a club sport before becoming an three times in cross country while twice * * * officialMIAA and varsity sport in 1981. Stein Slette, a 1987 Hope graduate who The 24th Annual Hope Invitationalwill kick will also be an instructor in physical off the men’s cross country season the same education at the college, will coach the afternoon at Holland Country Club. 1989 Fall Sports Schedules * * * women’s soccer team. Slette is a native of Another Hope Invitationalmakes its FOOTBALL FIELD HOCKEY Norway who came to the U.S. in 1982. He Head Coach: Ray Smith Head Coach: Karla Wolters helped start the junior high soccer program debut on Tuesday, Sept. 19, when the Hope Sat.. Sept. 9 ...... DEPAUW, IND.. 1:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 9 . Wittenberg,Ohio at Kalamazoo, II a.m. in the Holland, Mich. , school system, and golf team hosts the first annual event at Sat., Sept. 16 ...... at Michigan Tech, I p.m. Wed.. Sept. 13 ...... ‘at Calvin. 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 23 ...... DENISON, OHIO, 1:30 p.m. Sat.. Sept. 16 ...... at Goshen. Ind.. 8 p.m. he directed the Hope Run-Bike-Swimevent Grand Haven Golf Club. The three-time Sat., Sept. 30 ...... at Wabash, Ind., 1:30 p.m. Tues., Sept. 19 ...... ‘ADRIAN. 4 p.m. at Homecoming last fall. defending MIAA champion Flying Dutch- Sat.. Oct. 7 ...... f’ADRlAN. 2:15 p.m. Fri., Sept. 22 ...... Berea, Ky. at Adrian, 4:15 p.m. Sat.. Oct. 14 ...... *at Olivet,J:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 23 ...... Centre, Ky. at Adrian. 9 a.m. * * * men are undefeated in the three MIAA Sat., Oct. 21 ...... *at Albion.1:30 p.m. Sat., Sept. 23 . . Bellarmine,Ky. at Adrian, 12:30 p.m. tournaments held on that course in 1986, Sat., Oct. 28 ...... *ALMA. 1:30 p.m. Tbes., Sept. 26 ...... ‘KALAMAZOO, 4 p.m. The Hope women’s soccer team makes Sat., Nov. 4 ...... *at Kalamazoo. I p.m. Fri.. Sept. 29 Ind. at Indiana Wesleyan. 4:30 . Goshen. p.m. its debut as an officialMIAA and varsity 1987 and 1988. The 1989 MIAA tournament •MIAA game tHomecoming Sat.,Sept. "30 . . Franklin,Ind. at Indiana Wesleyan, 9 a.m. at Golf Club will be held (Home games played at Holland MunicipalStadium) Sat.. Sept. 30. DePauw. Ind. at Indiana Wesleyan. 1:30 p.m. sport, after six years- as a club sport, on Grand Haven on We'd., Oct. 4 ...... ‘CALVIN.4 p.m. Community Day, Saturday, Sept. 9. The Sept. 28. VOLLEYBALL Wed.. Oct. 11 ...... ‘at Adrian. 4 p.m. * * * Head Coach: Donna Eaton Tues., Oct. 17 ...... ‘at Kalamazoo. 4 p.m. Flying Dutch will play a 2 p.m. non-league Sat., Sept. 9. Christian Invitationalat Calvin, 10:30 a.m. Fri.-Sat.,Oct. 20-21 . Midwest Regional at Calvin and Hope game with Adrian, a team they claimed two With just one starter lost to graduation, Tbes, Sept. 12 ...... ‘ADRIAN, 6 p.m. •MIAA game Thurs., Sept, 14 ...... ‘at Olivet, 6 p.m. (Home games played at Buys Athletic Fields. Nth Street of their victoriesagainst while compilinga the Hope volleyball team looks as if it can Fri.-Sat..Sept. 15-16 . . . GLCA Tournament at Albion and Fairbanks Avenue) 3-8 mark last fall . The game will follow an make a run for a second MIAA title. The Fri.-Sat..Sept. 22-23 . at IllinoisBenedictine Tournament Thurs., Sept. 28 ...... ‘KALAMAZOO, 6 p.m. GOLF 11 a.m. home contest between the Hope Flying Dutch went 32-3 and won the MIAA Sat., Sept. 30 ...... ‘at Albion, 1 p.m. Head Coach: Jed Mulder men and Aquinas. for the first time in 1987 but finished one Wed., Oct. 4 ...... ‘at Calvin. 6 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 14 . . ‘at Albion (Duck Lake CC). 1 p.m. Fri.,Oct. 6 ...... ‘ALMA, 6 p.m. Tues., Sept. 19 ..... HOPE INVITATIONAL, 10 a.m. A week later, on Sept. 16, the teams play match behind Calvin while compiling a Wed.. Oct. II ...... ‘OLIVET, 6 p.m. Wed.. Sept. 20 . . ‘at Olivet (Bedford Valley CC), I p.m. 25-9 overall record last fall. Fri., Oct. 13 ...... ‘at Adrian,6 p.m. Sat., Sept. 23 ... ‘at Alma (Pine River CC), II a.m. another doubleheader at Buys Athletic Tbes., Oct. 17 ...... AQUINAS. 7 p.m. * * * Mon., Sept. 25 ...... ‘at Calvin (Kent CC). I p.m. Fields. The Hope women will host Grand Thurs., Oct. 19 ...... ‘at Kalamazoo, 6 p.m. Thurs., Sept. 28 ...... ‘AT HOPE, I p.m. field team will also be trying Tbes.. Oct. 24 ...... ‘ALBION, 6 p.m. Tbes., Oct. 3 ..... ‘at Adrian (Lenawee CC). I p.m. Valley State at 11 a.m. before the Flying The hockey Fri.-Sat.,Oct. 27-28 ...... at Calvin Invitational Mon., Oct. 9 . ‘at Kalamazoo (Kalamazoo CC), 1 p.m. Dutchmen take on defending MIAA to displace Calvin as MIAA champion in a Wed.. Nov. 1 ...... ‘CALVIN,6 p.m. ‘MIAA tournament Sat., Nov. 4 ...... ‘at Alma, II a.m. (Home tournamentsplayed at Grand Haven Golf Club) champion Kalamazoo at 1:30 p.m. four-teamleague race that also includes ‘MIAA match Adrian and Kalamazoo. The Flying Dutch (Home matches played at Dow Center, 13th Street and Col- MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY * * * umbia Avenue) Head Coach: Mark Northuis have finished in third place behind Calvin Tbes., Sept. 12 ..... HOPE INVITATIONAL.4 p.m. The Hope football team will also open WOMEN’S CROSS and Alma the last two years, but this year COUNTRY Sat., Sept. 16 ...... GLCA Meet at Albion. II a.m. its 1989 season on Community Day with a Head Coach: Mark Northuis Sat., Sept. 23 . Christian College Inv. at Calvin,II a.m. Alma, Albion and Olivet are not fielding Tbes., Sept. 12 ..... HOPE INVITATIONAL.4 p.m. Sat., Sept. at Tri-State,Ind., Invitational, 30 ... noon 1:30 p.m. contest against DePauw. Long- teams. Sat., Sept. 16 ...... GLCA Meet at Albion,II a.m. Sat., Oct. 7 ...... ‘at Olivet w/Albion, 11 a.m. to * Sat., Sept. 23 . Christian CollegeInv. at Calvin,II a.m. Sat.. Oct. 14 . at Beloit w/Riponand Wis.-Planeville,11 a.m. time football fans won’t want miss Hope’s * * Sat., Sept. 30 ... at Tri-State,Ind., Invitational,noon Sat., Oct. 21 ..... ‘at Kalamazoo w/Adrian, II a.m. second home game on Sept. 23 against Hope will be one of the host sites for the Sat., Oct. 7 ...... ‘at Olivet w/Albion, 11 a.m. Wed.. Oct. 25 ...... ‘ALMA AND CALVIN, 4 p.m. Sat., Oct. 14. at Beloit w/Ripon and Wts.-Planeville;11 a.m. Sat., Nov. 4 ...... MIAA Meet at Alma, 11 a.m. Denison, the only team in the country Midwest Regional tournament on Oct. Sat., Oct. 21 ..... ‘at Kalamazoo w/Adrian,11 a.m. Sat,, Nov. 11 .... NCAA Regionalsat Albion, II a.m. which still utilizes the old single wing 20-21. Wed., Oct. 25 ...... ‘ALMA AND CALVIN, 4 p.m. Sat., Nov. 18 . NCAA Nationals at Augustana,III., II a.m. * * * Sat., Nov. 4 ...... MIAA Meet at Alma, 11 a.m. •MIAA dual offense. In the single wing, the quarterback Sat., Nov. 11 .... NCAA Regionalsat Albion,11 a.m. (Home meets run at Holland Country Club) never takes a snap from center but instead The Office of Public Relations has been Sat., Nov. 18 . NCAA Nationals at Augustana,III., 11 a.m. •MIAA dual MEN’S SOCCER blocks for the tailback, wingback and conducting research on the history of (Home meets ran at Holland Country Club) Head Coach: Todd Winkler fullback. women’s basketball at Hope. It appears that Tbes., Sept. 5 . . . GRAND RAPIDS BAPTIST, 4 p.m. WOMEN’S SOCCER * * * Thurs., Sept. 7 . . . t TRINITY CHRISTIAN, 7:30 p.m. 1965 was the first year the Flying Dutch Head Coach: Stein Slette Sat.. Sept. 9 ...... AQUINAS. 11 a.m. The Flying Dutchmen will put their string played a full intercollegiateschedule, Sat., Sept. 9 ...... ADRIAN (non-league), 2 p.m. Wed., Sept. 13 ...... ‘ALBION, 4 p.m. Wed., Sept. 13 ...... ‘at Albion, 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 16 ...... ‘KALAMAZOO, 1:30 p.m. of 23 Homecoming footballvictories in the compiling a 2-7 record under Daughn Sat., Sept. 16 ... GRAND VALLEY STATE. 11 a.m. Tbes., Sept. 19 ...... ‘at Alma, 4 p.m. last 24 years on the line against defending Schipper. Prior to that, intramural Wed., Sept. 20 ...... at St. Mary's, Ind., 5 p.m. Tbes., Sept. 23 ...... at North Park. III., 2:30 p.m. mostly Sat., Sept. 23 ...... ‘ALMA, 11 a.m. Wed., Sept. 27 ...... ‘at Adrian,4 p.m. MIAA co-champion Adrian on Oct. 7. action and a few “play days” with other Tbes., Sept. 26 ...... ‘at Adrian, 4 p.m. Sat., Sept. 30 ...... ‘at Calvin, 1:30 p.m. is flies. , 3 Adrian the only team to have beaten Hope Oct...... ‘OLIVET, 4 p.m. Tbes., Oct. 3 ...... ‘at Olivet, 4 p.m. colleges constituted Hope’s competition. Sat., Oct. 7 ...... SCHOOLCRAFT, 1 p.m. Thurs., Oct. 5 at Aquinas,3:30 p.m...... in a Homecoming game, 21-14 in 1985, A report is being written on Hope’s first Wed.. Oct. 11 ...... ‘KALAMAZOO, 3:30 p.m. Sat., Oct. 7 ...... ‘at Albion, 11 a.m. Sat., Oct. 14 ...... at Wheaton, 111., 5 p.m. Wed., Oct. 11 ...... ‘at Kalamazoo, 4 p.m. since 1964. The Flying Dutchmen are 25 years (1965-89) of intercollegiate Mon., Oct. 16 ...... at Tri-State,Ind., 4:30 p.m. Sat., Oct. 14 ...... ‘ALMA, 1:30 p.m. 35-20-3 overall in Homecoming games women’s basketball , but scores for the first Sat., Oct. 21 ...... at Olivet (non-league), 1:30 p.m. Tbes., Oct, 17 ...... at Michigan State, 3:30 p.m. Wed., Oct. 25 ...... ‘at Calvin. 3:30 p.m. Sat.. Oct. 21 ...... ‘ADRIAN, 1:30 p.m. dating back to the first one in 1928. 10 years are sparse. If any news from Hppe Sat., Oct. 28 ...... at Univ. of Chicago,noon Wed., Oct. 25 ...... t*CALVIN,7:30 p.m: * * * •MIAA dual meet Sat., Oct. 28 ...... ‘OLIVET, II a.m. College reader has any informationon (Home games played at Buys Athletic Field, 11th Street and •MIAA dual meet This will mark the 20th season of Hope scores from these years, the Office of Public Fairbanks Avenue) (Home games played at Buys Athletic Fields, 11th Street and Fairbanks Avenue except tat Holland Municipal football under coach Ray Smith who is Relations would appreciate receiving these Stadium) among the winningest NCAA Division III details by Oct. 15.

EIGHT NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 Staff profile

Making all the right moves / finance at the college. “He has general by Kaylene Shannon ’90 knowledge in a lot of areas — the kind of talent he, brought to us is very important. And we don’t have a large staff — 1 think e‘s a hero behind the scenes. he makes good use of the people that he Through the flurry and confusion has.” that surround new construction and reloca- “He also has the ability to get along well tion, Fred Coates provides organization with other people, which is very important bred from years of practice.The logistical when you have the demands he faces,” nightmare created by the renovation of Van Anderson said. Zoeren and VanderWerf Halls has given him ‘There definitely have been many ample opportunity to put his talents to good changes from when I first began at Hope, use. especially with the development of new Coates, the director of the college’s technologies,” Coates said. “The degree of physical plant, oversees the installationof sophistication of our equipment has made emergency and security systems in new the work we do at the physical plant much buildings.and organizes the physical details easier. Of course, there have been the of moving various departmentsto different obvious changes involved with the addition locations on campus. With the recent of new buildings, but a lot of work has also completion of the Van Wylen Library and been done on renovating old buildings. For the current construction and relocation example, the roof on Voorhees used to leak involving VanderWerfHall and Van Zoeren water every time it rained and was close to

Hall, he has been extremely busy. being condemned by the city, and today it’s “Being this busy is what makes my job one of the most beautiful buildings on x so interestingthough," said Coates. “I don't campus.” think I have worked for Hope a year when Advances in technology,' according to there have not been some major improve- Coates, are his saving grace as far as his ments or reconstructions on campus.” work load is concerned, especially when And Coates- has seen Hope through one special projects such as the renovation of of its most dramatic periods of develop- VanderWerf and Van Zoeren must be ment. He has been the physical plant's integrated into the physical plant staff’s director for more than 12 years and has regular routine. Developments like the new superintendedthe completion of the Dow central energy managementsystem, which Center (fall, 1979) and the Maas Center alerts Coates and his staff to malfunctions Fred Coates stands in Van Zoeren Hall's new entryway. Coordinatingthe moves prompted (fall, 1986). He also helped work through in the campus’ heating and cooling systems,, by the construction is one of his responsibilities. the disabling effects of the Van Raalte Hall allow the physical plant staff to rectify fire (spring, 1980), the subsequent expan- potentialproblems before they become too problem. The people in my department — which moved from its office at 11th Street sion of De Witt Center to accomodate serious. and the entire Hope community for that and Columbia to the education department's offices displaced by the fire (completedfall, Coates had many years of technical matter — are interested in more than former home on VanRaalte Commons; 1983), the renovation of De Free Art Center trainingbefore he joined the Hope commu- receiving a paycheck for services rendered. career planning and placement, which (dedicated in 1982) and numerous other nity in 1977. After graduatingfrom the They really care about what is going on,” moved from its offices in DeWitt Center to Coates said. the building on 11th Street vacated by the Most of Coates’ time and energy is business adminstration and economics department;and the counselingcenter, “Being this busy is what makes completion of the renovatedVanderWerf/ which moved from the Dow Center to the business administration Van Zoeren facility. Specifically,Coates is and economics building. my job so interesting.” in charge of installing the mechanical , fire and other types of systems in the new “I think,” said Coates, “that the place-

complex . Once the contractor completeshis ment of the academic departmentsinto the — Fred Coates work, Coates and the physical plant staff two renovated buildings will mark the first follow. time in the 12 years I have been here that all the faculty will be out of substandard The renovation of the two buildings is renovations on campus. University of Rhode Island in 1952, he office space. It is about time.” expected to be complete later in the fall, His departmentis also responsible for the enlisted in the U.S. Army, where he was with final occupancy taking place between Coates guesses that his next project will normal maintenance and grouhds-kecping promoted to the rank of lieutenantcolonel. the fall and spring semesters. The depart- involve developing some kind of new responsibilitiesthat keep the campus Coates served with the Army Corps of ments of education and economics and housing to accomodate the college’s functioning and attractive.In addition, Engineers and was involved with facility business administration have already growing student body. Coates said that a because the campus is kept busy even managementfor 22 years. His army career moved into their new homes in Van Zoeren. larger dorm like Kollen Hall is probably out during the summer, members of his staff took him all over the globe, including and the computer science, physics and math of the question, and that the housing will arc constantly involved with the special Germany, Asia and Alaska. departments have been temporarily relo- probably be some kind of apartment needs of visitinggroups, weddings and After spending such a significantperiod cated in Van Zoeren until work on Vander- complex. Additions north of 10th Street are functions such as Village Square. of time abroad, Coates said he has been Werf is Finished. likely. Coates' ability to successfully cope with very happy with his decision to settle in the logisticalchallenges his department’s Holland. “Hope College holds a great deal When VanderWerf is complete the With the proposed closing of 10th Street busy schedule and the college's physical of appeal for me because the faculty and computer science, physics and math between College and Columbia Avenues changes have presented has not gone student body appreciate the work the departments will move back, and the making extensiv&renovationsand additions unnoticed. custodians and grounds workers do for department of sociology, along with thd to the northern side of campus likely to

"He has a great ability to keep a lot of them. In addition to that, I have an excep- Academic Support Center, will move into continue for quite sometime, Coates will balls in the air at onee," said William K. tional work force, and quality mechanics Van Zoeren. Other offices affected by the remain busy. His talents should continue to Anderson, vice president for business and who are whizzes at solving almost any project include: internationaleducation. serve the college well.

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TEN NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 A few words about dictionaries

give in one form or another the old recitation by Dirk Jellema I first heard from Miss Kramer in the fifth

grade: “‘Ain't’ ain’t a word ’cause it ain’t in the dictionary.” A tone time or another, in one form or So too the editor of a monthly “letter” I another, most of us treat our receive from an investmentfirm, whose language with the same fervor we apply to back-page note in May is a “Plea for Proper

our religion or our patriotism . That is to say Usage.” In that proud plea (“This newslet-

we are capable of indignation and righteous ter. . .has taken no small pride in its respect fury when our particular ox is gored, and for that most precious cultural legacy, the we tend to rise to the defense of our version English language”)the editor provides a of God or country or proper usage with an bad sample paragraph (“Hopefully, this energy that approaches fanaticism. effort will bear fruit that will impact on you and I”), followed by a revised one (“It What the Bible is to religion,and the flag good is to hoped...”), his to patriotism,the dictionary is to language. be and concludes An illustration or two, by way of introducing petition with this P.S.: “Oh, yes: the word this brief meditation on dictionariesand our ‘impact,’ originally a noun, has now allegiance to them, and the words they attained some validation as a verb. Nonethe- contain or omit. less, to those of us who are unrecognized

purists, the use of ‘impact’ as a verb • Lots of us would like to get hold of the impacts ominously on our sense of proper guy who burned the U.S. flag and string usage.” him by the ears from the nearest Chinese Well, I guess you really do, sometimes, elm. Not a few would do the same to the shoot the next guy you meet Supreme Court which allowed him his wanna who uses “impact” as a verb. Linguist James pathetic act. Sledd detests the verb “contact.” If you’re What the court was saying, I think, with really old fashioned you might wanna shoot commendable recognition of Justice Bran- people who put commas outside quotations, deis, is that the flag is itself not holy, that or people who use “validation” when they what the flag represents is bigger and better might better use “validity,”or “acceptance.” than his burning of it and our umbrage, that There’s comfort in knowing that the it is essentialin our constitutionthat those world still has its curmudgeons, its unrecon- who disagree are a vital and fundamental structed purists. Except of course that he’s The other dictionary simply gives you soon.” Back in 1964, Calvin Vander Werf part of our republic. The republic for which wrong in suggesting that the verb “impact” the words that people use and lets you figure wrote an article in the Holland newspaper it stands will stand only so long as it is a recent linguisticabberation. It ain’t. It out if and when and in what context to use inveighing against that word. It’s still with recognizes the right of dissent, however goes back to the founder of Wesleyism and ’em . The makers of this dictionary believe us, and it has been used by presidents of odious the manner of dissent. Still, our beyond, for in 1791 John Wesley used it in that language is functional and ever-chang- larger constituencies than Hope College. gorge rises at flaming flags. a sermon, and you can find the quote in the ing, that words are good or bad only as they It’s there, it’s not a word that lies to its Some years ago the church I attend dictionary. suit the purpose, situationand audience of audience; and we can take comfort: the sponsored a Cambodian family’s immigra- That last phrase is used advisedly; in this the user. Most of us like the first, because language is bigger than these prejudices, tion to this country. Some, I suppose, case it refers to the Oxford English Diction- we like laws that allow us to feel superior bigger than our sense of what’s right. It will looked forward to their arrival anticipating ary, but it would be wrong to suppose that to others (the guy who says “ain’t” must survive. It will purge itself. an intense period of catechizing followed all dictionariesare alike. The O.E.D. is the have gone to Calvin, if he went to college It will survive if we let it. The minute by multiple baptisms. Yet the preacher, the one most educated people refer to as the at all) and because it also lends authority we say that the language is given, like week before they got here, said from the complete and unimpeachable source, the to our prejudices (“The Dictionary maybe the Ten Commandments, and should pulpit that we should not worry too much final arbiter of English words, and therefore says...”). never change, it’s in trouble because we’re about their souls, that we should feed and the single canonicaldictionary (now in a That’s why so many of us want a constitu- in trouble. A.E. Housman, the poet and clothe and house and befriend them and let new edition,on diskettes)in which the word tional amendment that makes it a crime to classical scholar,said that “Men hate to feel God worry about their souls. In effect, God “ain’t” ain’t found. bum a flag, and why some like to quote the insecure; and a sense of security depends can take care of himself. Alas, beloved, “ain’t” is there, and Bible in or out of context to justify our much less on the correctness of our opinions The point of both these illustrationsis without stigma. For James Murray, the every prejudice (I have heard wars and than on the firmness with which we hold that there are-forces at and purposes work conservative Presbyterian editor of the repressions defended on the grounds that them; so that by excluding intelligencewe in the world that are bigger and more O.E.D. , “ain’t” was a word; he might not Christ came “not to bring peace but the can often exclude discomfort.” complex and more importantthan our have used it himself, but it’s in his dictionary sword”). It’s the law, it’s the truth. It’s a lot He also said that “a pupil who has got immediate, often ill-formed and ill-in- with no aristocraticnegative qualification easier than thinking. out of the habit of thinking will take his formed scunners. Which brings us to such as Samuel Johnson might have used, When we get too picky about the words teacher’s(dictionary’s) word for gospel. . .” language and its defenders, and a few more no “a low word,” or “a can’t word,” nor people say, or the way they say them; when The habit of thinking is the habit of illustrative examples, and perhaps even an even “not in decent use.” Just another we make claims for the language that would understandingnot only the audience but Aesopian moral . contraction. kill the language;when we cling to some- also purpose and context and speaker. * * * Writing teachers frequently ask their There are two approachesto the making thing Miss Kramer or the ubiquitous students to write a paragraph or so on the of dictionaries,and these reflect two human Webster said without understanding,we’re (If I were permitted a seemingly irrelev- first day of class, presumably to enforce the attitudes.The first, the old fashioned, the in trouble because we aren’t understanding ant postscript.I’d recommend the wonderful course's agenda. I have done the same, on dictionary for the unreconstructed purist, is what language is about. biography of her grandfather by K.M. occasion. In the last 10 minutes of the first the dictionary which doesn’t print dirty The unexamined life is not worth living, Elisabeth Murray, titled Caught in the Web class I tell them they're going to have to words, which doesn’t deign to admit the as the man said. The unexamined prejudice, of Words), write a paragraph, whatever they think and existence of “ain’t,” and which when it does the kneejerk shot from the hip. G. Manley in whatever form, on the subject I'll write deign to admit the existence of a word it Hopkins began one of his poems “Glory be (Editor’s note: Dirk Jellema, professor on the board. Then on the board I write the doesn’t deign to like, will call it by some to God for dappled things,” by which he of English .has been a member of the Hope single word, “Ain’t." mildly perjorative tenn like “illiterate,” or meant to praise God for difference, for faculty since 1964. He earned his B. A. from It will be of little suiprise to anyone to “regional,” or “vulgar." This is the dictio- variety, for change. The language changes, Calvin College in 1960 and his M. FA. from learn that ( 1 ) 85 percent of the students are nary that knows what good English is and too. It lives by evolving, by its freedom to the University of Oregon in 1964. His wife, opposed to “ain't,”not just opposed but wants to keep it that way. Language is grow, often in odd directions. Mary, is an adjunct assistant professor of opposed with a vengeance. Another unsur- given, an immutable law, as it were, to be I still don’t like that unqualified word English, and has been a member of the prising statistic is that 30 percent of them protected at all costs. "hopefully,” as in "Hopefully we’ll see you Hope faculty since 1968).

NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 ELEVEN Faculty “senior seminar” gives Hope’s capstone courses direction

the conflictin Northern Ireland as a way of very Well either. by Laurie Zwemer Baron grappling with some very ambiguous and God: Now you’re catching on . Does this thorny moral terrain. remind you of anything? Dr. Arthur Jentz, professor of philosophy, Scribe: It reminds me that every member (Editor’s note: For three weeks in May, conducts an inquiry into the Christian of the workshop with whom 1 spoke said 16 members of the Hope faculty met to interpretationof the human situation, that a principalvajue of the three weeks lay discuss and consider the college 's senior addressing some existential questions from in having a chance to talk to colleagues in seminar program. The faculty members differenttheological standpoints. Dr. Irwin other departments.That they don't, in the each either currently teach a senior Brink, professor of chemistry, asks his ordinary course of events, often have a seminar course or will in the near future. students to reflect upon “their education, chance to know their colleagues even Laurie Zwemer Baron of Holland, Mich . their values and their aspirations”from the casually — let alone be able to discuss ideas attended the sessions as well. Followingthe standpoint of science, and I with them. “I just never get over to the model provided by author Kenneth Burke modem — could go on, but then You’ve read the syllabi physics department,”said Dr. Dennis in "Prologue in Heaven” from The too. Voskuil, professor of religion. “I didn’t Rhetoric of Religion, she provided this God: Actually, I had a good deal to do even know Pete Gonthier (associateprofes- analysis of the professors' process) with the writing of most of them. sor of physics) before this week. And I’d Scribe: I have a problem. I have to Scribe: Yes.. .well, anyway, the faculty never talked to Jim Herrick (assistant explain this faculty workshop, but I don’t all hope that seniors will in some way come professor of communication) enough before think I understand it myself. Why do to grips with their own values and ethics to appreciate the depth of his knowledge.” experienced teachers have to study for three — maybe even improve them a little — With the faculty members coming from weeks to prepare for just another course? through the seminar. But let’s get back to so many different backgrounds, I wasn’t

God: Is it just another course? the workshop itself. That’s what I really certain that they would ever agree on Scribe: Well, I guess not. Most of the want to talk to You about. anything — but they didn’t have to. Dr. John Cox, associate professor of English participantsI talked to said they don’t teach God: What do you want to know? and workshop facilitator, made it clear that in the seminar/discussionstyle very often, Scribe: Why it was so hard to understand except in this course. There are also the everyone at first. simple discussion was one of the main goals set forth by the college. According to God: Well, first of all, these are highly purposes. They came to no conclusions and, the catalogue, senior seminars “are de- educated people we’re talking about. You as Dr. Cox emphasized, were not trying to reach consensus on any of the issues before signed to help the student 1 ) consider how shouldn’t wonder that they’d want to use there, the Christian faith can inform a philosophy their best verbal and analytical skills to them. They were solely to study and for living, 2) articulate his other philosophy communicate with each other. to exchange ideas wi(h each other and with for living in a coherent, disciplined, yet Scribe: You mean they were sort of the consultants. personal way, 3) provide an opportunity to speaking their own language? God: Tell me about the consultants. consultants helped the faculty think about understand secular contemporary values in God: It’s more complicated than that. Scribe: Wayne Booth, a literary critic a Christian perspective.” Each of them also speaks the language of and rhetorician from the University of their own courses. It was a grand opportu- There’s also the way Dr. Jane Bach, her or his particular discipline. Chicago, expanded on the ideas of Kenneth nity to leam from experts. Right? Burke’s The Rhetoric of Religion by assert- God: Yes, but it’s more complicated than associate professor of English, said it: “In Scribe: I see. That’s why the mathemati- this course, the content is not in front of cian’s comments on any discussion were so ing that all rhetoric (that is, all persuasive that. Did the workshop participantsagree us. The content is within each student.We differentfrom the philosopher’s. Why each language) leads to serious consideration of with the consultants? try to elicit it from them.” participant seemed to bring along a set of the Divine because it is built on hierarchies Scribe: You know perfectly well they

God: You did observe how differently assumptionsand knowledge — even a way of terminology,and hierarchies imply an agreed — and they disagreed; they analyzed each professor does that, of course. of approaching any reading — that could ultimate destination — You, in other words. arguments; they found errors of fact and Scribe: Of course! Dr. Bach uses only really be understood by other members Craig Dykstra, a professor of Christian slippery uses of source material;they contemporary literature and examines the of the same department.Why everyone education at Princeton TheologicalSemi- stacked these thinkers up against religion, themes of suffering and reconciliationwith sometimes deferred to the expert at hand nary, talked about his book. Vision and history, theater, literature, physics, her students. Dr. Earl Curry, professor of on a question. And why sometimes they Character, in which he criticized the work mathematics, sociology, philosophy and history, leads his class through a history of didn’t even seem to understandeach other of developntpntal psychologist Lawrence communication, testing their ideas agains! Kohlberg in the area of moral development the wisdom of each branch of learning. : — work which has had enormous impact Agree indeed. That’s far too simple a on Christian education curriculum. Dykstra question. set forth an alternativeway of looking at God: Exactly. the moral life. Scribe: They used their common lan- Muriel Bebeau, an ethicistwith the guage — and the language of each discipline University of Minnesota’sSchool of — to try to understand what each author Dentistry, represented recent attempts to was saying, and then to evaluate those

correct the difficienciesin Kohlberg’s ideas, to find out what is true, helpful and theory by expanding greatly upon his original in them. What was of value. Bui definition of moral development. that’s still too simple, isn’t it? Then there was Parker Palmer, a free- God: Now you’re catching on. lance consultant in the spiritualityof Scribe: Because what each person

education. He believes we have made valued was not the same . The group never educationonly a matter of the mind. Our reached any conclusions, never summed up knowledge consists largely of fact and anything; ultimately every participant was reason. He asserted that we need also to left with — well, whatever he or she was use our emotion, intuition and physical left with. selves if our knowledge is to be whole. The God: Yes. teacher’s job, he said, is to “create a space” Scribe: By the end of the three weeks,

in which learning as a personal , communal , 1 began to believe the person who told me, obedient search for truth can occur. “I’m going to use a lot of this stuff in my The consultants all came from different seminar.”And not only him. Despite the disciplines,just like the faculty,and even energy the participants gave to criticizing

though their work was very different,it all each reading (or maybe because of it), more

Dr. Arthur Jentz, professorof philosophy, leads a June Term senior seminar. The small, dealt in one way or another with morality and more of them began incoporating the discussion-oriented classes prompt students to talk about what they think. or religionor spirituality or education . The authors’ major ideas and visions into their

TWELVE NEWS FROM HOPE COU. Two decades of introspection

Tj"I or 20 years, the distinctivesenior Dr. Hoeksema rated the senior seminar seminar program at Hope College has program highly for its impact on both provided a capstone to each student’s himself and his students. “I find it a four-year, undergraduateexperience. tremendous challenge for myself. I’ve The senior seminars,first offered learned a lot and I’m interested in how during the 1969-70 academic year, help students think,” he said. “I’ve had many

tie together the students’ education while students tell me it’s the most interesting providing a personal philosophical and valuable course they had at Hope to framework from which evaluate ethical College — and I think that’s true not only issues such as the Iran-Contra scandal, of my seminar but others’ as well.”

insider trading, abortion, euthenasia and Student response to the seminar experi-

the teaching of morality in the public ence is consistentlypositive. “The senior schools. seminars provide the chance to discover “I think we’re doing something very your world view,” said 1989 graduate special. as far as I know, there’s And Jonathan Hofman of Holland , Mich . , who nothing like it else in the Great Lakes enrolled in “Ethics in Modem Society,” a Colleges Association,” said Dr. John Cox, course taught by Dr.. Wayne Boulton, director of the college’s Interdisciplinary professor of religion. . Studies Program (IDS), which is responsi- ‘The course forced us to deal with ble for administering the seminars. contemporaryethical problems, and gave The senior seminar courses emphasize us the background from which to handle helping students articulatea coherent, new dilemmas as they arise,” Hofman

disciplinedand personal life view in light said. “They are required,but even if they of both the Christian faith and secular weren’t they would definitelybe a course contemporary values. Although each that everyone should take.”

course has a content focus, the program “It was one of the best classes I ’ ve taken is interdisciplinaryin nature — students at Hope,” said 1989 graduate Tauna from a variety of academic majors Jecmen of Jenison, Mich. “Senior semi-

typically enroll in each course, and nars, I always thought, were supposed to personal reflection is emphasized. help you define your background and help The senior seminar faculty, drawn from you develop — and Dr. Boulton’s class throughoutthe college, generally teach certainly did that,” Jecmen said. iboul own thinking and plans for future seminars, “How do we go beyond the intellectual courses related to their individual Jecmen believes that the lessons rtu- For instance, one scientistand self-de- component of education?” academic disciplines.The discussion- learned in her senior seminar will remain scribed rationalist in the group, after having “We struggle with our spiritual journeys. oriented classes are flavored, however, with her. “We learned a process — the than been discussing ways of knowing that are Not just when we’re 18 or 21, but when with a broader focus and each instructor’s process of being able to look at your agree beyond rationalism, admitted his disillu- we’re 60.” personal interestin related ethical sionment and enlightenmentupon finding beliefs and understandwhy you believe “I don’t fit because I work aesthetically, questions. something,” Jecmen said. hey that there are things in his imagination that not propositionally.” Furthermore,with an emphasis on For 1974 graduate David Claus, the lyzed he is not able to put into words. The new “Do we have to know propositionally?” relevance, the program draws freely from senior seminar program had a lasting and ideas had become part of his — and the God: Why are those comments important contemporary issues. For example, Dr. impact. “About four months ago my wife / group’s consciousness. Their minds had to you? Carol Lynn Juth-Gavasso,a librarian and and I were thinking about a decision that gion, been stretched; they had exchanged ideas Scribe: Because they show not only assistant professor,teaches a course called would have some significance on where with each other and their thinking had been insecurity but openness to each other and “Issues in White Collar Crime.” The we were going in terms of life direction,” and challenged and broadened by the consul- to the new kinds of knowing that had been controversies surroundingIvan Boesky explained Claus , who is vice president of gains tants. That must be the meaning of the discussed. Because they expressed a new and Colonel Oliver North made ideal administration at Mercy-MemorialMedi- ig. workshop. community of support where before there i God: It’s still more complicated than had been mostly strangers. Because hearts that. You, of Course, couldn’t know what as well as minds had been engaged in the things we talked about are still was happening in each individual present, learning. an- But did you notice changes in the way they And one more thing. a big part of my life today ” iplint talked to each other as time went on? God: What’s that? ithor Scribe: 1 did, especially during the Scribe: Each professor who was present — Cathy Johanson ’83 Mulder se discussion of the position papers some of has the mandate of the college to help md them wrote. Those papers were presented students integrate whatever faith they hold focuses for class discussions. cal Center of St. Joseph, Mich. “And I

. Bui late in the workshop, and they revealed a into a “life-view” or philosophy for living. As is typical with the seminar courses, said ‘Once in a while you have to have a great deal of the personal values, feelings, Each member of the senior seminar faculty Dr. Juth-Gavasso leaves resolving the leap of faith.’ I learned about ‘leap of beliefs, struggles and faith of their authors, also faces their own faith and the obligation issues with the students. “They have to faith’ through my senior seminar.” They were met with support, sympathy draw their own conclusionsto that i to express it honestly to students. I believe — “It was a wonderful course,” Cathy ver and great humanity. The company of where do they fit in,” Dr. Juth-Gavasso the workshop strengthened all who came in Hoeksema said. “How man can be so cd up scholars had deepened into something more that purpose and affirmed them in their said. inhuman to other human beings is t was like a company of friends. In this new Dr. Renze L. Hoeksema, professor diversity of interests, goals and styles of incredible.” emeritus of politicalscience, has been ; was company of friends, it could even be teaching. teaching his senior seminar on the Johanson ’83 Mulder recalled of her admitted that not everyone felt sure of his In fact, between the hard thinking, the Holocaust since he spent a summer senior seminar. “I really liked that class.” or her qualificationsto teach senior seminars, working together,the encountering of new researching the topic at Harvard Univer- eeks, God: You see, you weren't the only one ideas, the evaluating of one’s own Mulder noted that her senior seminar, sity in the mid-1970s. “I became fasci- which emphasized morals and morality, me, in the room with insecurities, philosophy and values, and the community nated with the subject,” Dr. Hoeksema has had an indirect bearing on her life. “I in n« Scribe: Apparently not. I treasure some of support, it began to seem rather said. don’t say ‘Hmm, we talked about that in the of the comments I heard in those last days: like. ..well... “It compels you to ask some tremendous that course,’’’ Mulder said. “I can’t say izjnS “Somehow 1 just can’t make my class fit God: Like a senior seminar? questions: ‘Where was God?,’ and, proba- that definitely life, mote into the mold.” Scribe: I imagine so. Yes. course impacted my bly more significantly, '"Where was man but the things talked about are still a g the “None of us have a whole life-view — God: But it’s more complicatedthan that. we that this was allowed to happen?,”’ Dr. big part of my life today. i their only parts of one." Scribe: Somehow I knew it would be.^

E COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 THIRTEEN CAMPUS NOTES (Continued from page five)

FOREIGN SCHOLARSHIP: For three years, funds raised by the students, faculty and Board of Trustees of Hope College have gone to the New York-based South African ScholarshipFund so that three non-white students in South Africa can

study at one of the five open universitiesin their country.

Now , with the first set of three students sponsored completing their three year program and the next set about to start, the fund-raising methods used by the Hope students are being viewed as a model for Ervin Bolks Donald Luidens Diana Marsilje Dennis Voskuil other institutionsin the U.S. considering such sponsorship.Called the “Key to Learning Campaign,” the funds donated by Four named to Board of Trustees Hope students come from the key deposits that on-campus students must pay at the There have been four new appointments firm in Aug., 1983. He had previously in Hope in the Future, serving on the beginning of each school year. and three reappointmentsto the Hope Col- held several positions with Republic Cor- “Year-RoundUse of Campus Facilities” “Our thinking was that it would be a good lege Board of Trustees. poration of Los Angeles, Calif. task force. opportunity for students tobecome involved Newly chosen to serve on the board Dr. Luidens, elected to a one-year term, Marsilje also does volunteerwork for in a direct and positive way with little were: Ervin Bolks ’64 of Barrington, 111; has been a member of the Hope faculty her church and the Holland Public inconvenience,”said Steve Stroessner ’87, Dr. Donald Luidens ’69, associate profes- since 1977. An expert on the sociology of Schools. She and her husband, Edward who organized the program while a student.

sor of sociology and chairpersonof the religion,Dr. Luidens is currently involved Marsilje ’64, have three children. . “It’s easy to view the key deposit as money sociology department at Hope; Diana Hel- in an on-going study of the religious be- that’s already been spent and thus we felt Dr. Voskuil, electedto a two-year term, lenga ’64 Marsilje of Holland, Mich.; and liefs and behaviorsof post-World War II that would facilitate generosity.” has been a member of the Hope faculty Dr. Dennis Voskuil, professor of religion Presbyterians. “And the students have proven us since 1977. He has taught courses in and chairperson of the religion department correct,” Stroessner noted. He has had several articles publishedin American religion, church history, Bible at Hope. During the 1989-90 academic year, the the Church Herald, including a series and contemporary culture while serving Reappointed to four-year terms on the students raised $3,600. For example, coauthored with Dr. Roger Nemeth that on various campus committees. board were Leonard Maas of Grandville, almost every resident of Van Vleck Hall examined the contemporaryReformed Dr. Voskuil is the author of numerous Mich.; Betty Miller ’53 of Holland, participated — and $750 came from Church in America. As a guest lecturer journal articles,and also wrote the book Mich.; and the Reverend John Buteyn ’66 Dykstra Hall alone. he Jias discused “Power in the Church,” Mountains Into Gold Mines: Robert Schul- of Plano, Texas. The combined efforts of the students, “Reformed Church Ministers’ Career Pat- ler and the Gospel of Success. An ordained Bolks, appointed to a four-year term, faculty and board made Hope until recently terns,” “The Palestinians and Israelis,” minister of the Reformed Church in is executive vice president and chief finan- the top participant in the nationally-or- “Crime in America” and other topics. America, Dr. Voskuil has served churches cial officer and treasurerof WCI Financial ganized program. Harvard University Dr. Luidens earned graduate degrees in Watertown, Mass, and Kalamazoo, Corporation of Mt. Prospect, 111. He and edged out Hope last year when it decided from Princeton TheologicalSeminary and Mich. He had previously served as a fac- the firm’s president acquired the company to sponsor four students. Rutgers University.He and his wife, ulty representative on the Board from from Wickes Companies Inc. The com- Peggy McNamara ’69 Luidens, have two 1982-84. TITLE MATCHES DUTIES: Jon pany is a major player in the private label children. Dr. Voskuil earned his undergraduate J. Huisken, registrar of Hope College since credit card arena, and Bolks has been with degree at the University of Wisconsin- 1970, has been named the college’s new WCI since November. Marsilje, appointedto a four-year term, Madison, earned a B.D. at Western dean for academic services and registrar. Prior to joining WCI Financial Corpora- is vice president and an active participant in Title Office Inc. She is currently TheologicalSeminary and earned his doc- Huisken ’s new title reflects the expanded tion, Bolks had been vice president and The torate at Harvard University. He and his responsibilitiesthat he has gradually treasurer for Wickes Companies Inc. in a Holland representative for the Women’s League for Hope College and a participant wife, Betty, have three children, w assumed as registrar. The registrar’s office Santa Monica, Calif, having joined the coordinates the schedulingof classes at

Hope, maintainsthe academic records of Petroleum Research Fund (PRF), which is associate professor of history and director Elliot Tanis, professor of mathematics the college’s students and graduates, and administeredby the American Chemical of international education, have received at Hope, has been elected governor of the determines eligibility for graduation. Society (ACS). fellowships from the Consortium for Michigan Section of the Mathematical Some of Huisken’s additional respon- “The major objective of the proposed Inter-InstitutionalCollaboration in African Associaton of America (MAA). sibilities have included coordinatingthe research is to investigate the biochemical and Latin American Studies (CICALS). Dr. Tanis' three-year term began on July

academic advising program and directing processesby -which iron is depositedin Dr. Floyd has received a fellowship to 1 , at which time he became one of 26

the college’s Academic Support Center, ferritin and how the stored iron is mobilized study Portugese and Brazilian culture. Dr. sectional governors.The election by the

summer terms, FOCUS and SOAR pro- when needed,” Dr. Boyer said. Sobania has received a fellowship to study approximately 1 ,000 mathematicians in grams. He is also the college’s official Dr. Boyer explainedthat ferritin is a Amharic, the national language of Ethiopia, Michigan who are members of MAA was contact with !the Immigration Service. large protein molecule in which animals and Ethiopianculture. conducted by mail earlier this year.

In conjunctionwith his promotion, he store excess iron, much of which is eventu- In addition to studying at Michigan State He is the first Michigan section governor will direct the Presidential and National ally released and used for the production of University this summer. Dr. Floyd and Dr. from a liberal arts college. Some of the past Merit Scholar programs at Hone. - hemoglobin, the oxygen-carryingprotein Sobania will become eligible to participate governorswere professors at the University of blood, and other iron-containing in in-country programs in Brazil and of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, ADMISSIONS PROMOTION: molecules. Dr. Boyer said that the Ethiopia during the summer of 1990. Western Michigan University and Oakland Gary Camp ’7.8, associate director of mechanism by which the stored iron is Roger Nemeth, associate professor of University.

admissions at Hope College, has been mobilized for biological utilizationis not sociology, has been awarded a Long-Term As governor he will act as the liaison appointed the college’s new director of well understood. Faculty Research Grant from the Program between the Michigan section and the admissions. Approximately half of the $20,000 for Inter-InstitutionalCollaboration in Area national organization that is composed of Through his promotion Camp will ACS-PRF grant will pay the stipends of Studies (PICAS). more than 26,000 members. The board of assume many of the responsibilitiesprevi- Hope students assisting Dr. Boyer in his Dr. Nemeth will use his research grant governors supervises all scholarly and ously held by Dr. James R. Bekkering,who research. The students will work full-time to study urbanization and city growth in scientificactivities of the MAA. had been dean for admissions until his for 10 weeks during both this and next Eastern Europe, focusing primarily on The purpose of the MAA is to assist in promotion to vice president for admissions summer; present-day Czechoslovakia,Hungary and promoting the interests of the mathematical and student life earlier this year. Dr. Boyer’s grant is one of 146 new or Poland. His work under the grant, which sciences in America, especially in the continuing ACS-PRF grants-in-aidrecently collegiatefield. The MAA holds meetings; FACULTY KUDOS: Rodney F. will take place during the spring of 1990 in approved by the ACS board of directors. Ann Arbor, will be incorporated into three publishes mathematical papers, journals, Boyer, professor of chemistry and chairper- There were 411 proposals. sociologycourses currently available at books, monographsand reports; and son of the chemistry department at Hope, Hope and a new course he plans to develop conducts investigations for the purpose ot has received a two-year grant that will fund Samuel Russell Floyd III, assistant improving the teaching of mathematics.*^ research in iron metabolism from the professor of music, and Neal Sobania ’68, concerning Eastern European studies. FOURTEEN NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 3'1?' ALUMNI NEWS ’ ) ' by Janet Mielke ’84 Pinkham class notes

News and information for class notes, marriages, births, advanced degrees and deaths are compiled for ver the past few months I have met news from Hope College by Greg Olgers.The deadline many of our alumni, and am for the next issue is Sept. 26. looking forward to meeting more of you at one of the numerous events the Alumni

Office has been busy planning for the Dirk Mouw ’29 and Sarah Dykstra ’37 Mouvv of upcoming year. Grand Rapids, Mich, celebratedtheir golden wedding anniversary on June 16. Kicking off the new school year will be an event in Rochester, N.Y. on Sept. 14,

followed by a picnic in Washington,D.C., oh Sept. 16, and a brunch in Baltimore, H. Sidney Heersma ’30. the first certified pediatrician to practicein Kalamazoo,Mich., received the Child the next day. Md. GuidanceClinic’s community service award in May Throughout the remainder of the year for serving local children and familiesfor more than 50 years. alumni gatherings will be held from coast Evelyn Wierda ’33 Monroe o"f Pittsford. Mich, has to coast. If you would like more information been elected Republican Woman of the Year by the about activities in your area please contact HillsdaleCounty Federation of Republican Women. Sarah Dykstra ’37 Mouw and Dirk Mouw ’29 of the Alumni Office. Grand Rapids, Mich, celebratedtheir golden wedding And remember Homecoming Weekend is anniversary on June 16. Robert W. Haack ’38 was featured as one of the Oct. 6-8. This year’s theme is “Anchored Personalitiesin Business History in the Centennial In Tradition” and a fun-filledweekend is editionof The Wall Street Journal on June 23. 1989. guaranteed. The classes of 1979 and 1984 Haack served as president of the New York Stock Exchangefrom 1967 to 1972. He was creditedby The will be holding reunions and ask that class Journal for aNov. 17, 1970 speech he deliveredto the members having photos or other Economic Club of New York in which he called on memorabiliathey would be willing to share the Big Board to abandon its bedrock principle of fixed corrunisionrates and all other "vestiges of a private- forward to the Office. them Alumni Please Vern Schipper 51 at the college’sspring Phon-a-Thon. His enthusiasmalways inspired. club atmosphere.” The speech, according to The include your name and address on the items Journal, stunned and outraged many of the most powerful people on Wall Street. Fixed commisionrates you would like returned. Unmarked items were abolished in 1975. Haack served on the Hope will be donated to the Joint Archives of / College Board of Trustees from 1968 until the late Holland in the Van Wylen Library. Loyal Hopeite retires James Barr ’39 of Seattle, Wash, retired as senior Saturday join us forthe On Homecoming pastor of United Methodist Church. service to Hope College began parade, followed by footballagainst Adrian TTis activities related to alumni and community X A formally in 1973, but reaches back College. Enjoy the exciting pre-game and relationswere created' and initiated by Vern much farther — and, although he is retiring half-time shows and cheer the Dutchmen Schipper,” De Young said. this month, is likely to continue. Beth Marcus ’42 of Holland, Mich, is a board member on to victory. Later that evening a dance Phyllis Brink ’58 Bursma of Sudbury, of the Commission of Women of the RCA. ’51 the staff Vern Schipper joined Hope Judson J. Van Wyk ’43, Kenan Professor in the for alumni and students is planned. Mass, was president of the college’salumni as director of the “Build Hope Fund” in department of pediatricsat the University of North Last month, more than 150 people joined association from 1984-86, while Vern was August, 1973. He was subsequently Carolina School of medicine in Chapel Hill, received us for the annual Hope College Golf Outing alumni director. “Because I lived at a great the Endocrine Society’s1989 Fred Conrad Kock Award appointed associate director of college on June 22 at the international professionalorganiza- at the Holland Country Club. Many thanks distance he really followed through with relations for alumni affairs, and served as tion's 71st annual meeting held in Seattle, Wash. The are ’69 due George Arwady and Dave things on campus when I needed help,” award is given toa person or persons for contemporary alumni directoruntil 1986, when he moved Zessin ’78, who co-chaired the event. In Bursma said. “And also he knew everyone work of special distinctionin endocrinology. Dr. Van 'to the college's advancement staff as a Wyk has made important contributionsto the addition to enjoying a great round of golf, — he knew all the alumni, and many people regional representative. understanding of sexual differentiationand in recent alumni and friends of the college partici- in Holland as well.” years has pursued innovativestudies of the actions of “Vern has been well known, liked and pated in several contests including a Insulin-like Growth Factor I (IGF-I). respected by a breadth of Hope College His contacts and experiencehave also Allan J. Weenink ’43 has been appointed to the hole-in-one competitionfor a new car. A alumni and friends,” said Robert N. De been helpful to current alumni director Janet positionof interim pastor at Westminster Presbyterian steak dinner followed the afternoonround Church. Young, vice president for college advance- Mielke ’84 Pinkham. “One of things that and featured prizes and a presentation on Vernon Boersma ’44 is directing a program sponsored ment. “Qualities that characterize well always amazes me is that Vern seems to by the Hope Academy of Senior Professionals(HASP) athletics him Hope by Ray Smith. that enables Hope undergraduate students to observe are his loyalty and enthusiasm for the know everyone. If you have a question he This year’s calendar promises several and learn from practicingphysicians. college.” knows who to refer you to,” Pinkham said. . Delbert Vander Haar ’44 retired from the Reformed alumni events both on and off-campus. If Church in America staff at the end of June. After two “He would see things that had to be done his wife, Isla Streur you have any questions or ideas you would Vem and ’50 pastoratesDel served the RCA as co- directorof the and do them even though they were outside like to share, please contact me at (616) Schipper, have three sons, all of whom youth department, directorof family life ministries, 394-7860. his particularjob description. He was really attended Hope: James ’81, Brian ’83 and secretaryfor western regional services and (since 1982) as secretaryfor stewardship developmentin the a creative person, too — a number of Steven. western region.In September he and his wife, Trudy, will leave for Japan, where they have accepted a ALUMNI BOARD OF DIRECTORS two-year assignment to lead the Yokohama Union Church. Officers Sylvio Scorza ’45 has been elected the 1989-90 Sue Bmggink '73 Edema, President,Grand Tell us all presidentof the General Synod of the Reformed Rapids, Mich. Church in America (RCA). Scorza, who served as Class Notes: We will print only your first JeffreyCofdes '80, Vice President,Mesquite, one year of your marriage. vice-presidentduring the past year, pledged in his Texas and last name for the sake of consistencyin Births: Please notify us within a year of acceptance speech to be a “listening"president who Mary Damstra '68 Schroeder, Secretary,Grasse will do all that he can to help make the RCA an even our publication.If you are a married female your child’s birth. We don’t have enough Pointe, Mich. better denomination. He is a 1989 Hope College alumna, please tell us your maiden name. If room to list children who are more than a DistinguishedAlumni Award recipient and a professor Board Members of religionat Northwestern College in Orange City, you go by a different name, such as a middle year old. Tell us your name, class year, your William Aardcma '79, Parchment, Mich. Iowa. name or nickname, we will print it instead John Abe '79, Naperville,III. spouse’s name, whether your spouse is a Russ DeVette ’47, professor emeritus of physical of your first if prefer. Cal Bruins '61, Phoenix, Ariz. name you Hope graduate, your child’s name, birth- education at Hope, was inducted into the Greater Muskegon Sports Hall of Fame at the third annual Stanley C. Busman '73, Minneapolis, Minn. We cannot print information about your date, city and state. induction ceremony on June 3. A former Muskegon Garret E. DeGraff '71, Averill Park, N.Y. spouse if he or she is not a Hope graduate. Advanced Degrees: Tell us your name, Big Red, while a Hope student he became the first MarianneHageman '58, De Pete, Wis. We only have room to print information class year, the name of your degree, name basketballplayer to cam the Michigan Intercollegiate James Hanson II '80, Bemaidsville, N.J. regarding alumni. Athletic Association MVPaward. In 1955 he became of the university,month and year. We like Peter Idema '89, Grand Rapids, Mich. head basketballcoach at Hope, where he captured nine Marriages: cannot publish a marriage Betty Whitaker '62 Jackson, West Melbourne, Fla. We to publish advanced degree notices within MIAA crowns and one NCAA regional title while compiling a 322-233 record in 25 years. Beverly Same '50 Kerr, Nassau, N.Y. announcement until after the wedding has one year of the time the degree was earned. Thelma Leenhouts'66, Washington,D.C. Preston Stegenga '47, presidentof Northwestern taken place. Please write us after you are Deaths: Any information you have will be Steve Norden '74, Dublin, Ohio College of Orange City, Iowa from 1955 to 1966, married. Tell us your name, class year, your appreciated. received an honorary degree, a doctorate of humane Heidi Sunderhaft *91, Columbus, Ohio spouse’s name, whether your spouse is a letters, from Northwestern during the college'sMay AnneWalvoord '73VanderByl, Williamson, N.Y. Sympathy To: Information about the death 13 commencement exercises.He also delivered the graduate, the date of marriage, David Veldink '92, Jenison, Mich. Hope your of a loved one in your immediate family commencement address. A. Jeffery Winne '73, McMurray, Pa. city and state. Please try to notify us within will be published upon your request. La Vem Boss '49 was recognized as the Grandville (Mich.) Chamber of Commerce's "Man of the Year."

NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 FIFTEEN ______m______was_for.the £un_d-raisjng.ytyii ihni goaduded 50s June 30, 1988. A five-member panel Paul Aldcrink ’50, who since 1987 had served as reviewed each of the entries for evidence executive coordinator of Jackson County Ministries of effective planning and implementation (JCM), retired in January. Paul L. Lupkes '50 has been campus ministerand a of a successful fund-raising campaign. member of the faculty at South Dakota School of Each applicant submitteddevelopment Mines and Technologysince 1977. Levi W. Akker ’51 retired from the Christianministry plans early in the year outlining their on Jan. 1 after 30 years of service in churches in programs.At the conclusion of the year they Florida.Iowa, Michigan,Minnesota and Wisconsin. reported their results. William Van’t Hof ’51 was elected chairmanof the board of the American Heart Association at the Hope College has a strong base of alumni organization’sannual delegate assemblymeeting in support. This year an estimated 45 percent June. His involvement with the AHA began in 1965 in the Grand Rapids/Kent County Heart Unit. A of the college’s alumni will contribute to graduate of the University of MichiganLaw School, the Annual Alumni Fund compared to a he has practiced law in Grand Rapids, Mich, since national average of 32 percent by alumni of 1959. Paul Vander Woudc ’52, pastor ol the Hollandale private four-year colleges. Each year, Reformed Church of Hollandale. Minn., was elected several hundred alumni also regularly ^erve presidentof the newly formed Particular Synod of the Heartland. as volunteers for Hope. Randy Vandc Water ’52 retired from The Holland This was the sixth time in 12 years that Sentinelin June after 37 years with the newspaper. During his time with the Sentinelhe served as sports Hope has received an award from CASE. editor, city editor and managing editor. In addition to the two development awards, Randy spent his last year with the Sentinelas editorial the college received four awards (1977, page editor — and in June the paper received a first place award in editorial pages in the Michigan League 1979, 1983 and 1984) recognizing outstand- of Home Dailies newspapercontest. ing alumni support. Norman Gysbers ’54, professor of educational and counseling psychology at the Universityof Missouri- The Hope College advancement program Columbia.was given the highest recognition in the is headed by Robert N. DeYoung ’56, vice .. . .. mm ...... area of career developmentwhen he received the of president for college advancement. The Eminent Career Award from the National Career A contingent Hope alumni and friends attended the CASE awards ceremony and Development accepted Hope's award for best total development effort on behalf of the college. Pictured fund raising division is directed by John F. Association during the annual convention in Boston. are, first row from left to right, Alumni Board member Thelma Leenhouts '66, Dale Kane, Nordstrom, director of development, and Mass. The award recognizes major contributionsand the public relations area is headed by creativeleadership. Rick Webster '84, Beth French '87 Webster, Charles Gossett '74; back row: Warren Kane Donald “Zcke” Piersma ’54 has retired after sen ing '57, Mary Zweizig ’52 Visscher and Harrison Visscher '51. Thomas L. Renner ’67, director of public as athletic directorof Holland (Mich.) High School relations. since 1975. From 19^7-1975he had been a teacher -^1 think an award like this is a tribute to and coach at Holland. alumni earn second ’56 as secretary of Hope Arte Brouwer resigned general the Hope College. It’s a tribute to those people National Council of Churches on June 26. The council who studied here and are our alumni.” is comprised of 32 Christiandenominations that have 42 million members. Brouwer served as general DeYoung said. “And it’s a tribute to the secretarysince 1985 . The New York Times creditedhim consecutive AIMS award Advancement staff and the Hope College for his work in internationalaffairs, noting he made concept of public relations and develop- numerous trips to the Soviet Union and addressed fT^or the second consecutive year Hope received recognition as a doctorate-granting Soviet Christiansin 1988 at the official celebrationof ment. We are committed to involving our r College has been declared the institution.Another 12 institutionswere the Russian Orthodox Church. The Times noted that cited for in specific or constituency in a meaningful way in the life he worked through church channels to criticize racial winner for the best total development accomplishments of the college, and put a great deal of separationin South Africa, and he journeyed to nations program among American undergraduate specializecfprograms. Hope was the only of the Middle East, North and South Korea, Cuba and emphasis on good planning and accountabil- colleges and universities with more than Michigan college or university to be several Latin American countries to investigatea ity for execution and developing. relation- rchurch role in alleviatingconflicts. Brouwer was 10,000 alumni. honored. ships with our constituency.” awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree by The awards program, sponsored. by the CASE is the nation’s largest education Hope College in 1983. especially grateful to staff, for association in terms of institutional member- “I’m my Diane L. Johnson ’57 has been teaching for 17 years Council Advancement and Support of particularlyJohn Nordstrom and Tom at CrestwoodSchool in Madison, Wis. The school has Education (CASE) and the USX Founda- ship, and has more than 2,800 colleges, receivednational recognition because of its innovative Renner for the leadership that they’ve given tion, Inc., recognizes outstanding planning universitiesand independentschools as programsusing trade books and a whole language to their respective areas,” DeYoung said. approach for teaching elementary students. and managementin the areas of fund-raising members. The award was presentedat the CASE Marlene Hartgerink’SSVeldheer of Holland, Mich, and public relations. "This year’s entries represent the retired after 24 years as a teacher at East Elementary Hope was one of only four institutions strongest we’ve seen so far,” said Cheryl annual assembly in Washington, D.C. on in Grandville,Mich. , where she taught kindergarten. July 11. A group of Washington alumni Gus Feenstra’59, a fifth grade teacher at Glerum to receive the program’s top Achievement Martin, director of the AIMS awards joined Renner at the awards assembly. Elementary School in the West Ottawa School District in MobilizingSupport (AIMS) award. The program. “We hope that other institutions in Holland, Mich., retired at the end of the 1988-89 Alumni Board member Thelma Leenhouts other four-year college or university will follow the example of these 1 6 outstand- school year. He had been with the district 29 years. only ’66 accepted the award on behalf of the to receive a top AIMS award was Duke ing and innovative programs." 60s University of Durham, N.C., which The award presented to Hope College college, Ron Boeve '60 of Holland, Mich, is a partner of Timber Brook Realty Inc. He is also a partner in Freedom Group Inc., which is developing Freedom Alumni gift Villageof Holland, Michigan, a life-care community. Mary Lammers '60 Kempker, who retired from the Marian Anderson '31 Stryker, pictured at TulipTime Board of Directors,was presenteda plaque commemorating her six years of service by TUlipTime right with David Jensen, director of lib- Board President James De Graaf. raries at Hope College, donated bound Frank V. Love ’61, executive directorof Motivation Sendees,was recently featured in two New Mexico copies of the Alumni Magazine to the Van newspapers as one of the 1986 founders of "TeenTigcrs Wylen Library. Stryker served as Hope's in Action,” a group that helps high school students alumni director from 1957-74. combat the use of alcohol and drugs. Several of the groups' American Indian student members in April The five bound volumes she donated to the presenteda workshopon the program at the National library include the Alumni Magazines pub- Indian School Board Conferencein Denver, Colo. lished from 1947 through 1974, volumes one William Vanderbilt ’61, professor of physical education at Hope, is also a partnerin Freedom Group through 27 . The bound editions have been

Inc. , which is developing Freedom Village of Holland . depositedin the Joint Archives of Holland, Michigan, a life-care community. He will serve as located on the ground level of the Van Wylen general manager of Freedom Village.He has been on a leave of absence from his teaching responsibilities. Library. Elmer Veldheer ’61 of Holland, Mich, retired after Such gifts are always appreciated. The 25 years as a teacherat East Elementary in Grandville, Alumni Association office, for example, Mich., where he taught fifth grade. Edward Small ’62 will begin a new position as would welcome gifts of past Milestones to professor of theatre and film at- the University of round out its collection, which still suffers Kansas this fall. from holes created by the Van Raalte Hall Ken Biel ’63 was sworn in as presidentof the village of Frankfort,HI. on May 1, 1989. fire in 1980. Robert A. Bredeweg ’63, associatescientist in the Persons interestedin contributingsuch Analytical Sciences Laboratory of the Michigan Division of the Dow Chemical Company, received the items may call the Alumni Office at (616) 1989 IndividualAchievement Award sponsored by the 394-7860. Persons with materials they feel Northeast Michigan Section of the Instrument Society may be' suitable for the Joint Archives of of-America. The award is presented each year to the individualin Northeastern Michigan with the most Holland should call the Archives at (616) 394-7798. (Continued on page 21) SIXTEEN NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 L.OV-. r- A ’wfc-* -w'* - *'L * — j I 1 1 t < j ] .11 1 / v ; r i. i n -I ii i 'i o i - o I '.i HWIISHIlHMHillllitfllilH TWO IN A ROW!!

For the second consecutive year, Hope College has been recognized for outstanding support given by the college’s alumni and friends.

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. Advancement and Support Gtatrol ' ' ' - - ,.."•• / ^ . v; . ^ .. of Education and the USX Foundation, Inc.

Special thanks go to our 1988-89 volunteer leaders Durward ’52 and. Jacqueline Marcusse ’52 Bakker Nancy Pickell ’76 Hendricks Nancy Moore ’82 Souders Pamela Fischer ’75 Bell Alicia Van Zoeren ’51 Hermance CorneliusJ. Steketee ’39 Jeffrey W. Beswick ’84 Gary Holvick ’67 Lois Tysse ’38 Strom Robert Bieri ’83 Marjorie Scholten ’35 Klaasen Sally Steketee ’65 Tapley George Boerigter ’61 Henry Kleinheksel’36 Kay Moores ’76 Telma Vernon L. Boersma ’44 Jean Kuyper ’25 Sharon Dykstra ’68 Teusink James Bos ’85 Helga Sawitsky ’46 Lucius Glenn A. Toren ’77 Karen Becker ’86 Bos Carol Rylance ’60 Mac Gregor Grace Toren ’40 Albertus Bossenbroek ’32 Beth Marcus ’42 Carolyn Church ’64 Turkstra Jand Eidridge ’37 Breen Eugene S. Marcus ’50 Mark ’70 and Barbara Ryzenga ’70 Vander Laan Janilyn S. Brouwer ’88 James B. Me Farlin III ’74 David E. VandeVusse ’59 Phyllis Voss ’47 Bruggers Donald A. Mitchell ’63 Harold Van Dyke ’45 Sue Miller ’81 Den Herder Carol Mohrlock ’80 Isla Pruim ’24 Van Eenenaam Henry J. Doele ’58 Evelyn Wierda ’33 Monroe Beverly Joeckel ’62 Van Genderen J. Lindsey Dood ’87 Dirk Mouw ’29 Gregory Van Heest ’78 Arnold E. Dykhuizen ’31 Cornelia Nettinga ’27 Neevel Mildred Timmer ’43 Van Oostenburg Sue Brugginic ’73 Edema James Z. Nettinga ’34 John ’56 and Margery Addis ’56 Ver Beek Lon Eriks ’71 William ’72 and Kathryn Roman ’72 Nicholson Richard K. Weisiger ’54 Bruce ’69 and Susan Bosman ’69 Fbrmsma Donald Rinkus ’49 Richard Wepfer ’66 Mabelle DuMez ’26 Frei MaryAIice Ferguson ’57 Ritsema A. Jeffery Winne ’73 James ’79 and Rebecca Brookstra ’79 French Peter N. Roon ’53 Clarissa Poppen ’28 Yager Linda Walvoord ’64 Girard Betty Visscher ’48 Rycenga Theodore Zandstra ’41 H. Sidney Heersma ’30 Lucille Van Heest ’55 Schroeder

NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 SEVENTEEN LOST ALUMNI

Over the years the Alumni Office has lost track of some graduates and former students. Keeping track of a mobile alumni is a full-time job; we currently have 15,912 people on our rolls. Your help in locating ‘lost’ classmates is appreciated. Please check the list of ‘lost’ alumni and contact us if you know their whereabouts. Complete information is always appreciated, but even a tip will assist our staff.

Champlin,William J. '54 Kok, Gerald W. '59 Sector. James K. '50 Brauer, WilliamF. '65 I0's Davidson,E. Eugene '49 60 ’s De Hogg, Fred '40 Chappie,Spencer G. '59 Korthals, Edward '55 Sheneman, Helen Brugman '55 Breisch, James E. '65 Dombush, MargaretBakelaar '46 Collison. William E. '50 Kurtz, Leonard R. '59 Shih, Paul G. B. '56 Bremer.Daniel D. '67 Aardema, Gertrude'60 ' Lampen, Esther Plumert'56 Sivyer, William '50 Bremer, Theresa'69 Greenfield. William J. '14 Dorsch,Robert H. '47 Colyer. PatriciaSiagg '53 Lampen, Laveme '56 Slossen, Frank E. '53 Adan, Ellen Brown '61 Breur, George T. '67 Hyma. Elizabeth DeVries '16 Foote, Geraldine Van Vulpen '45 Combes, Clifford A., Jr. '51 Lane, Tad R. '55 Smink, Bernard ’50 Agoriiwe,Cornelius j'67 Broeker, MargaretHixson '64 Johnson, WilhelminaSchuelke '15 Gaardc,Edna Richards’45 Conant.Robert '55 Laming, Derk R. '52 Smith. Elizabeth '50 Allen. Donald L. '63 Brooks,John F. '61 Miller,Bmno H. '16 Gannon, WilliamR. ’41 Cook, Charles Albert '54 Lee. Donald C. T. ‘58 Allen, Norma Wallace '60 Bruinsma.Betty Binson '69 Misner, Florence '16 Glanz, Robert D. '45 Cook, KathrynPhillips '54 Smith, Ian W. '57 Liffers, Ernest H. '52 Alley. Louise Hunter '61 Bruno, Thomas '62 Schaefer, Arthur F. '12 Goodin, Myrtle Overbeek ’46 Crawford,Darrell ’59 Snediker, Helen MacDonald '58 Alstrom,Pamela Buteyn '68 Grocning,Otto ’41 Daggett, John F ’57 Lubbers.Robert L. '54 Spindler, James '50 Bruse. Janet Amone '67 Amctefe, Benett K. ’65 Hamel, Ada Halls ’44 Dane, Mary MqRae ’50 Mac Donald, Kenneth '57 Spykerman, John E. '52 Bryon. Carol Branch (Jelsema) Appleton.Deborah Delp ’69 20’s Hamel, Peter '41 Dane, Robert "50 Mankin, Harold '50 Squire, Richard T. '56 Buitendorp, Jerrold '64 Appleton.Richard ’68 Hamrin, Dorothy Boeve '40 De Jong, August '52 Markey, Peter F. '55 Stark, Richard T. '51 Burgraph,Margaret Zegers '65 Archilla, Ruben Jr. '66 Hasbrouck.Wilfrid '41 Demarest,Vivien M. '55 Martin, Fred L. '52 Stelwagen,Henry C. '52 Burkhart, Margie '63 Arendsen,Janice F '67 Bury. PatriciaBurkett '61 Barber, Ethel '28 . Heneveld,George '41 Des Autels, Frederick ’50 Masse, Laurence '50 Sticn, Arlene Hibbard '51 Armstrong.Paul '62 Bolt, Willis '28 Hiller,Raymond Earl '42 Donnelly, Evalyn Miller '50 Mastcnbrook,Clifford R. '50 St. John, WilliamA. '56 Bush. Douglas.Jr. '65 Asquith, CarolynQuad '65 Browning,Dora McGowan '29 Hitke, Lavemc Hyink ’49 Douglas.James C. '50 Me Cloud. Thomas W. '51 Sultana, Betty Eskitc '50 Calfee, Lawrence A. Jr. '65 Atkins, PatriciaGray '60 Debey, Albert B. '28 Hitke, Robert '49 Draper, Jacqueline Blaauw '53 Me Clurc, Stanley R. '53 Tadayon,Hamid '53 Cameron. Laura TenKley '62 Awad, Anita '66 De Haan, Gary '29 Hodges, Athlyn Lundberg '47 Edwards,Ivan E. '52 Meltvcdt, Henry '52 Tarr. Florence '50 Card. Roger J. '69 Bailey, Brian R. '67 Durrin, Grace '21 Hoobler, Marjorie '46 Edwards. Mildred Zeck '52 Menasian,Andrew P. '50 Teitsma, Arjen '56 Carter. James A. '65 Bailey. Carol Masoura '68 Garvelink, John W. ’20 Jansen, Henry J. '49 Edwards, Nancy Smith '51 Meyer, Kenneth R. '59 Thomae, Charles W. '57 Chang, Billie ’66 Bake. Jeri Muehlcnbecke '64 Hawkins, Lily May ’29 Johnson,Richard C. '49 Eissens, Alvin J. '59 Milor, Lillian High '50 Titus, Jack '56 Chang. Madeleine’64 Baker, Craig A. '65 Hoek, George E. '22 Kcaney,Shirley Carter '43 Elkhouri, Farid Jerjis'55 Mitsos, Mary Lou De Witt '55 Toliver. Hope Berger '54 Cloos, Ronald G. '67 Balcom. Keith '64 Howell, Clark M. '25 Kinnison, Hugh E. '49 Elliot,Veme L. '52 Mitsos, Paul J. '53 Toner, Ward E. '50 Co, Nana '64 Balia. Kenneth '66 Lubbers,Henrietta Dulmer '20 Klein, Ada Zicklcr '48 Emery, Robert D. '50 Moore, Ruth '57 •nittle, Hubert A. -59 Co, Raymond '62 Ballard. Rona Slager '67 Oakley, Virginia Van Verst '23 Klomparens,Betty Clemons '46 Esparza, Richard'51 Morgan. Richard T. '59 Valentine, Petrovia Karsten '50 Coil. Richard L. '66 Barg, Dawn Downey ’69 Paxton, Rosalind O'Leary '26 Konoshima, Sumiye '49 Ewing. John '56 Myers, Huston K. '58 VandenBerg.Theodore B. '51 Collins, Douglas P. '67 Barley, WilliamB. '65 Roos, Alida Decker '21 Major, Robert ’49 Eyerly, Roben W. '55 Olson, Rosemary Morrison '57 Vander Werff. William '52 Coons. WilliamH. Jr. '67 Barren. Sara Niles '64 Rozema, Alta Brinks '25 Me Innes, WilliamD. ’47 Frerk, WilliamF. '54 Olson. Wayne C. '55 Vande Vusse. Kenneth L. '58 Cornell, Marilyn Hargett '65 Behrens.Kenneth Jay '67 Schipper. Katherine Kamps '24 Meeusen, Alvin L. '47 Freyberger, Allen E. ’58 Patz, Harold W. '57 Van Duine, Jerome '54 Cornell. Terry '62 Behm, Richard C. ’66 Crichton. Joseph "62 Smith, Howard '27 * Meeuscn. Marjorie Mulder '42 Giles, WilliamB. '50 Peterson, Carol Herder '55 Van Koevering.Barry D. '59 Benninger, Jacklyn '66 Sullivan, Nelvina Wassenaar'26 Mella, Robert A. '46 Glupker, Jack W. '50 Pfingstel,Nancy Durkin '51 Vanoostveen.Jon '55 Daniels. Gordon '60 Bentley. Rulh Walters '67 Van Volkenburg,Bessie Upton '25 Molter, Stanley H. '47 Groenevcld,Jack '59 Pfinstel,James '50 VanTuinen, Ruth Kleinjan ’56 Daniels, Robert C. '65 Benzenberg.Mark S. '69 Wadaga, Lillian Bonner '24 Moody, James R. '41 Guenther. Douglas P. '53 Phinney, Edward S. '51 Van Wieren, Kenneth H. '59 Davidson,Ruth Bovenkirk'62 Bcrens, Robert D. '60 Whitman, Ada '22 Oonk, Marvin W. '43 Haken, A. Joyce '59 Postma.Donald '51 - Vascy, Joseph N. '58 Dcfendorf.Cheryl A. '67. Berger, Thomas G. '65 Wong, Kah Kah ’22 Pavlides, Anthony '46 Hammalian, John B. '55 Prentice, Donald D. '54 Wallesverd, Donald W. '55 DeGood, James W. '68 Bergman, Benjamin ’60 Wu, Paul F.C. '24 Pelgrim, Lois Kronemeyer '41 Harper, Robert M. '52 Purcell,Aurora Hobler ’53 Walters, ChesterP. '52 De Jonge. John W. '60 Zuverink, John '25 Pelgrim, Kenneth '40 Harris, Faye Voss '59 Rabbe, Ray L. '50 Walters, John '57 Berry, ClaytonD. Jr. '67 De Koning, Gerrit J. "64 Dell. Carl Jr. '67 Zwemer, Evert J. '22 Pfeifer,Jane Mac Donald '45 4 Heins, John E. '58 Robach, Joan Vanderwerp '58 Walker. Carl J. '54 Berry. Elizabeth Davies '67 W. Pfeifer.Richard '45 Hesse, Carl R. '57 Sailer, William H. '53 Ward, CarolynRobinson '52 Beswisk,William E '64 Demaster. Conrad N. '64 Plansoen, Cornelius '42 Hoffman, WilliamH. '59 Sanford, Ralph E. '50 Webb. Snzellen Roest '51 Bisson, Richard'69 DenHouler.Leonard '69 30 's Preston, Robert C. ’43 Hornbrook,Jane Voorhees '50 Sasaki, Daniel '59 Westerlund. Robert A. '58 Bitner.George '60 DeWeerd. William’67 Price, Lois Watson '48 Hughes, Donald J. '57 Schipper, Gordon D. '53 Wilkinson,Jack W. '55 Bitner. Katherine Reynolds '61 DeWitt, Lee '66 Bolt. '69 '68 Reay, William F. '49 Johnson,Richard 1. '57 Schneider, Sara '58 Wiseley, Daniel James '52 Debbie DeYoung. Ronald W. Allen, Henry Edwin ’39 Roberts, Mildred Burghardt'45 Kang, Young Chae '58 Schrammel,Donna Hoogerhyde '59 Wojohn, Robert W. '51 Bonsignore.Richard '69 Dezelski. Laura Barran '64 Beswick, Phyllis DeJong "30 Sauer, Jean Richards'43 Kellog, Edward B. '55 Schroder, Frank ’56 Wolfe, William W. '51 Bolting, Joseph R. '63 Dibble. Alan J. '65 Bloemers.PhUip '39 Shaffer, Norma Roy '48 Kieft. Don A. '50 Schuch, Ronald H. ’59 Yu. David '53 Boyle, Joanne Pasek ’67 Dickinson. Judith Lee '66 Collins, Rose Whelan '30 Shintaku, Ayako ’49 King, Frederick A. '52 Schulz, Richard Lee '56 Zwemer, Charles B . '52 Brandman. Craig J. '69 Dietch, Roger F. '68 Cook. Earl V. '36 Swartz, Ruth De Vries '40 De Free, MargaretRoggen '34 ' Thaden, Robert '44 Eiskamp, John A. ’31 Tripp, Mary Frelick '42 Fisher, Martha Wilson ’34 Valusek, Fred '42 Fletcher,Custis, Jr. '36 Van Alst, Helen '48 Fredricks, Kathryn M. '34 VandenBerg,William '45 Hasbrouck,Ruth Heinrichs '37 Van Farowe,Donald '45 . Hidaka, Tsuguo '34 Van Heuvelen,Harold '40 R Honhart,Frederick '34 Van Order, Hugh C. '46 Ito, Tadosaku '30 Van Wieren,Louis '44 Johnson,Richard F. '33 Vidas, WilliamCharles '46 Johnson,Rosalie Rietdyk'39 Voss, Lois Vanderschel’47 Justema, John '39 Voss, Matjorie '47 Kim, Young Tak '31 White, Rita Kuffel ’49 Livingston, Harold R. '37 Wildermuth,Karl ’46 E Lubbers, Alvin J. '31 Wildman, RichardG. '49 Marlowe,Elinore Pierrepont'36 Workman, Edward '43 Miles, Lester John '38 Wrobley,Hazel Olson '46 Murphy, Dwight D. '33 Noble. R. A. Harold '37 Schutt, Paul J. '30 50 's Siemsen,Dorothea '38 Stegeman,Nathan A. '35 Allen, Jeanne '51 W Travis, Hazel Slroven '32 Bachman, Richard E. '58 TUdor, Victor Edwin '35 Balazsy, Elizabeth '50 Vander Wilt, Dick '32 Banna, Faried, Aboody '51 Warren, Janet Yonker '30 Bellman.Judith H. '55 Wathen, Benjamin '35 Benson, Robert N. '53 Zielke, Helen Smith '34 Berghage,Connie Nies '56 A Bcrghage,Robert D. '56

40 ’s Bcttison, William L., Jr. '50 Blouin, Richard E. '56 Every person who helps us find ‘lost’ Boehm, Robert B. '59 Akridge.Dale '49 Boerman, Donald ’57 Alexander, Thelma Vanderschaaf '41 Bolks, Evelyn '56 alumni will receive a handsome vehicle Alfred, PatriciaLong '48 Boonstra, Doreen Menken '54 R Allen, Richard’40 Bouman, Dale W. '55 window decal compliments of the Banger. Harold ’44 Breen, Frank '53

Barr, Robert B. *49 Brindle, Brian T, '51 Beach, Frank C. '48 Brink, Donald R. ’50 Alumni Association. Bevier, James '45 Brink, Irwin L. ’53 Chappell, Marjorie Gysbers '47 Brown. Barbara Wood '54 Clark, Sarah Brannock '44 Buitendorp, Warren R. ’57 D Crispell, Helen Bleeckcr'44 Burwitz, Robert '59 EIGHTEEN NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, ACIGCIST 1989 Dixon. R. Douglas '69 Jap. Khian Bong '65 Me Kcllip, Katherine E. Davis '68 Russell. CarolynMack '64 Van Beek. John '68 Drew. Pamela Buirendorp'63 Jellema. Anne Zevalkink'66 Hearty. John A. '72 Mead. Wayne R. '65 Whitcomb. David '76 Drugg. John B. '67 Rypma. Gary J. & Sally '68 Van Beek. Milo '68 McKay Johnson. A. Charles '68 Mclichar, John F. '64 Hellstrom. Lauren '79 Sabin, Raymond D. .'61 Van Bruggen.Robert '67 Wilhelmsen.Wesley Carl '75 Duffy. Douglas '69 Johnson.Bonnie J. Bicklc '67 Hesselink. Demetra Collia '78 Meyers,Gerrii B. '67 Salay, Nancy Mallory '66 Wilson.Kimberly May "76 Dupre. Sloven B. '67 Johnson.Janice Burgwald '60 Vanden Berg. Betty ‘66 Hibma. Deborah J. '79 Michmerhuizen.James L. '63 Salm. Carol '64 Wolters. Lizabeth 7ehner '73 Dyksira. James '66 Johnson.Rush M. '69 Vanden Burg, Donna Peterson '63 Higgins. Craig Alan '78 Michmerhuizen,Ronald '62 Sawyer,Sandra DeKoning '62 Wood. Donna Martin "TO Egger. Sieven A. '64 Jones. Alan L. '67 Vander Meer. Fred '63 Holstrom.David B. '73 Mih. Franklin '60 Wright. Judith A. '74 Elasser. Barbara Jean '64 Schaffer. Eunice Bemson '61 Vander Meulen, Henry '62 Jones. Carol L. '65 Miller, Carol '65 Honing.Robert V. '79 Schantz. Robert C. '67 Van Der Valk, Willem '61 Ytsma. Edward H. '71 Elfcrink.William '60 Jones, Dennis '68 Houlditch. Monica E. Naines ’78 M. Miller,Jack '62 Zahn. Carol Byl '74 Scheider, Gerald C. '65 Van Egmond, Peter '66 Endert. Carolina '62 Jones. WilliamA. '63 Huberts. Garian J. '72 Miller, Lynne Townsend '66 Schenk, PalriciaPanko '66 Zandee. Mary '70 Even/. Edward G. Jr. VanHoven, Jay '66 Jung. Jean K. '67 Miller, Philip L. '68 Huizenga.Daniel J. '79 Eiger, Joy Schimmcl '63 Schember.Doris Me Crea '61 Vanliere. Jack '65 Justamante. Berenice J '67 Huntsman. Brian J. '72 Moerdykc, Bert '64 Schlafer. Sheryl J. '60 Farber. Sherman M. '69 Van Liere, Judith '66 Kaai. James L. '60 Mogadam, Jeanette Ellsworth '64 Iravani.Kazcm '74 Schlclt, Robert A. ’65 VanSchenkhof,Ronald ’66 Faulkner. Judith Vanry '64 Karr. J. James '60 Jasinsky. Norcne E. '71 Mohr. Laurel Lundahl '68 Schmidt.Barbara Gebben '63 Faulkner. Thomas '62 Vargas, Diane Courtney '67 Keats. Richard'66 Mook. Sakiko Kanamori '63 Johnson.Sharon '74 Ackerman, Bradley L. ’80 Fee. Judilh Canale '61 Schoeplcin. Justin Dakin '62 Vcrburg, Phil W. '63 Keepers,Mary Necvcl '63 Moore, Delores VandcrVluchl'68 Jones, Dianne Howard '70 Ackerman, Craig A. '86 Fiala. Calvin E. '66 Schreiner,William Bradley '67 Verwolf. David H. '65 Kempkcr, Priscilla A. ’68 Karlson, Martha Helen '76 Aitchison, Kenneth '81 Morrison.Dorothy G. '64 Schroeder, Ellen Kulp '69 . Fisher.John C.. Jr. '65 Vick. Allene A. Long '64 Kik. Willard N. '62 Mortensen.Carol Douma '63 Kuh. William V. Baergen.David J. '87 Schumacher.Richard H. '67 Vogel, David '68 Fisher. Larry J. '68 Killmcr, Donald '66 Larsen, Donald S. '73 Mulder, Lyle W. '63 Schut, Larry '65 Banker, Sarah '82 Fisher. Robed C. '61 Voskuil, Shirley Doyle '60 Kirk. L. Edward '68 Murayn, RosalynBarents '69 Larsen, Robin Burgess'78 Beaver, WilliamE. '84 Scott, Pamela Bonnette’68 Voskuil, Steven E. '68 Fdndrk. Terry L. '65 Klark, Sharon Quick '68 Latham, Caroline Cecelia '70 Beck. Mary E. '82 Neroni, Delmont P. '61 Seaman, Archer R. Ill '67 Forehand. PalriciaDecker '65 Walker, Linda C. '68 Klein, John R. '64 Ngwa. Jacob ’66 Lautenschleger. Joan M. ’74 Bengston,Sallie Copenhaver '81 Sende. Pierre D. '67 Ward, Alicia Buchanan '68 Formsma. DouglasA. '68 Kleyla, Vincenl R. '63 Lawhead, Robert J. '75 Bonzelaar. Betty L. '84 Nichols, Douglas '69 Sepuya, Yafesi '64 Fomess. Grace '61 Warner, Brian G. '65 Knapp. John J. '62 ^.Nicboer, Nancy A. (Turpin) '64 Lawrence,Mathias, S. '75 Boundy, Peter F. '87 Seyfarth. William'64 Watson. Linda Kaylor ’64 Francke, Waller Karl '60 Knutson;Ganh J. '63 Leventhal, Sallye Lynn '78 Broene,Richard D. '85 Nielsen. Mary Colenbrandcr'69 Sheldon. CynthiaBarnard '62 Gay. William'60 Weber, Dale P. '68 Koller. Alfred. Jr. ’60 Lewis, Jill L. Morrone '75 Brouwer,Charla '81 Nies, Alan R. '64 Shuck, F. James '63 George. Daniel E. '69 Weesies, Marvin J. '63 Koning, Gene E. ’68 Novak, Paul D. '68 Lindgren, Ruth Huhtanen '72 Brown, Connie L. '85 Siedentop, CourtneyIngles '60 Wehner,Joyce Caufield '67 Gollbcrg. GeorgeA. & Virginia '67 Kraai, Harm '61 Loomis, Marshall Robert '74 Buckley, William '82 Nyhuis, Jay A. '61 Sisson. Gary G. '62 Grassa. Willard L. '63 Weiss, Carl '64 Kramer.Carole Closlerhou.se '64 Octtle. WilliamF. '67 Lough. Leah Brower '79 Bulger. Marian Thompson '82 Smeenge, George H. '61 Wesselink, John '67 Gravelle, Sandra Lovell '63 Krupp, Donald L. ’67 Lowdermilk,David K. '70 Casey, Kim M. '86 Ogonji, Gilbert '64 Smith, Amos '62 Grell, Maja Ellerlin'67 Westphall, Mary D. '68 Kuhla, Candace D. Classen'68 Olthof. Evelyn K. '63 Lyons. Bradford T. '73 Cochran,Steve Lee '80 Smith. Edward William '63 Whary. WilliamH. Jr. '67 Green. Jared R '69 Kuiper. Jacob '62 Matron, Gail Frances*74 Cowley,Steven Duane ’81 Oraschin, Charles H., Jr. '63 Smith. Ronald C. ,'67 Guilbcn.Carol Bariev '64 Wiegand, JonathanF. '66 Kul/ing. WilliamF. '61 Ousterling, David L. ’60 Maruyama, Yuichi '77 Cuellar,Edna '80 " Hackmulh. Gary T. '64 Smils, Charles A. '61 Wiercnga,Carol '67 Kwan, Tony L. B. '64 Ovens, Ronald '67 Mathews, Carl Ryan '72 Deaton. Donald Max ‘80 Hale. Charles E. ’60 Smits. Janet Walrad '60 Wiersma, Dennis J. '61 Laban. George B. '67 Ovenvay, Marvin L. ’63 Me Carthy, Kathy '79 Deters, Jay, Jr. '80 Hale, Milford J. ’63 Snyder. Dorothy '64 Wildschut, Henry Allen '68 Lam. Anna Y. '64 Owyang. Judy '61 Me CulloughPhil '78 Dudley, MichaelJ. '85 Hand. Thomas J. '64 Snyder. Michael S. '65 Willis. Mary Jo Suydam '66 Lam, Julia Hingwai '69 Pakula, Sharon A. '66 Me Dougall, David '70 Dykema, Pam '81 Handrcn.Richard '66 Soffell,Warren J. '66 Wilson, Robt Jr. '66 Lampen. Elmer Jr. '66 Paliatsos,Mike J. '68 Me Poland. Michael H. '79 Edgcomb, Susan J. ’80 Hannaford.William Paul '67 Sorensen, Harlan E. '66 Wittwer, Norman Carl '68 Lampcn. Virginia Lowdcrmilk '68 Palmer, Alvin '66 Megan. Mary Beth '74 Flokstra, Fredric J. '82 Harmcling.Daniel E. '64 Sorensen, Luann Moodie '68 Workman, Craig L. '68 ‘ Lamson. Joann Hecren '67 Pao, Vivic M. '67 Miller, Glenn E. '71 Gaffney, David E. '83 Haningsma. Phyllis L. '68 Spruit. John '66 Wormuth. Susanne Verberkmocs'65 Larose, ConstanceJones ’66 Parker.Thomas F. '63 Miller. Lynn F. '75 Gano; Cindy Lynn '80 Harris, Linda VanBrunl.'68 Stack, Sandra Greene '65 Wright. Sandra ’65 Lcbbin, Allan G. ’64 Parkes, WilliamA. '69 Modrow, Mary Susan '75 Greiner, James R. ’80 Harris. Pamela A. Bowne '67 Stahclin,Terence F. '66 York. John C. '65 Lee, Elga Rusins '66 Parkus, Sharon Vandcnburg '66 Molina, Amado Rey '74 Groeneveld,Cindy '83 Harrison, George '68 Steffens. Judy Schultis '62 Yu. Herbert '60 Lee. Robert E. ’63 Parr.Jean Schrotcnboer'69 Molina, Jimenez "77 Haddad, Thomas D. '88 Hanman. Paul M. '68 Steggcrda, George E. '61 Lee, Shiuh Hwa ’67 Patoine, Lorraine Lawrence ’62 Moored. Susan ’79 Hamann, David R, Jr. '80 Hasbrouck.Mary Jane '63 Steggcrda. Nancy Meerman ’61 Lee. WilliamLeonard '61 Patole, Lemuel P. ’63 Moose, George W. ’70 Hammar, David B. '80 Haverdink, Chcrrill Sherman '62 Stoel. Sylvia Givens '63 Leggett, Richard C. '67 Peclcn, Jean Paduch '63 Moran. Lawrence A. ’71 Hanada. Yuko '83 Haysom. Alan L '64 Sloops, Lana '64 Lein, Paul K. '67 Peipcr, Garren L. '67 Abell, David W. '71 Morton. Holly M. ’73 Hansma, Gerd '82 Heath, George P. ’61 Summcrfelt,William H. '67 Muhleis, Renate '78 Leupcn.Thomas '62 Peit, David L. '67 Alban, FernandoA. '74 Henderson,Christine Amoux ’84 Hendricks. Linda Lindblade'65 Summers, Frederick D. Jr. '66 Linblad. Robert C. '68 Penny. William J. '65 Alexander, Bob '70 Mulder. Martha R. '73 Holmes. John T. '81 Henion. Roben S. '68 Swinehart, Elizabeih A. ’65 Lin. Lillian '64 Nadeau-Rcdd,Lyn Wiff '72 Ilami, Koorash '82 Peterson, Anne L. '64 Tam. Timothy (Hutagalung)'69 Alperin, Jeffrey '70 Henning.William R. '65 - Nadjourma,Degaulle Kira '70 Lindgren. John F. '65 Pettit, Linda Lee '68 Avery, Henry George '70 Johnson,Nancy L. '86 Herr, Joyce Pollill '67 Taylor, Mary Lou Wenaar '61 Liphart, Marty Beebee '66 Nascimento,Carlos Roberto'74 Kamps, Rachel '88 Pfund, Glosia Skonberg,‘65 Taylor, William.J. '68 Bache, Beverly A. '74 Henman. Anna Stonehill ‘66 Nilscn, Roy '71 Loeckner. Myra Freeman '64 Pickard, Glenn D. '64 Bagheri, Hamid '79 Kooienga,Gary L. '88 Heusinkveld, Terry L. '67 Techy. Gaza B. '68 Odubela,Abayomi A. '74 Long. Hugo C. '63 Pryts, William Peter '67 Bangs, Elizabeth J. Randall '73 Lough, Alan Joseph '80 Hickman, Ruth Lynn '66 Telman, Susan Albers '68 Olmsted,Nannette P. '74 Macias, David '80 Lubbers, John M. ’61 Purnell. Robert E. '64 Tenhcnnepe.Roger A. '63 Santa, David '78 Hill. Deborah A. '64 Ondra, Emily Louis '76 Luchl, Judy J. '66 Raballa, Nicholas W. '65 Bard, Rosczina'71 Malone, CynthiaM. '82 Hill. Judilh Earnest ’66 Tennant, Jacklyn '66 Pacts, Jorilet'74 Manai. Issa A. R. ’80 Maager,Lee C. '64 Rabcy, Diane M. '67 TenPas, Arlen B. '63 Barg, Joyce R. '75 Hill. Susan ’66 Pakula, Sandra Ann '70 Mac Queen. E.C. Jr. '69 Reckhpw, Gaii '69 Baum, Martha L. '73 Me Clure, Sandra L. ’81 Hoffman, Allen J. ’65 Ten Pas, Larry '64 ' Paplawsky, Thomas S. '72 Donald,Mary C. ’80 Magan, Bertha '67 Renard,Danielle Gottraux'67 Bergmann, Stephen j'76 Me Hoffman, Marlene ’65 Thayer. James '64 Parker, Denise L. ’73 Medendorp, David Mark ’83 Mak, Louise '63 Reynolds, WilliamN. '68 Thompson. Camillia Plasman '67 Bessey, Anne E. Fries '79 Holden.Sidney E., Jr. ’64 Parks, Larah Marie ’76 Mararea.'69 Thomas Riedel, WilliamJ. '64 Bowie, Nancy '72 Mendrek, Scott, Jr. '81 Holmes. Sieglinde Langjahr’65 Thompson, Thomas W. '60 Marchand, Melissa S. '67 Ridder, BernardL. '63 Peddie, Christine S. '74 Mersengervais, Heidi '84 Hopp. Lois M. ’68 Timkovich', Carole '65 Bowles, Nale '70 Petty. Gregg C. '74 Meyers, Denise '81 Markle.Donald III '66 Rillema, Paul D. ’65 Brandt, Reinoud Jan '76 Horstman,Louise '66 Timmer, Albert '62 Peterson, Doris Yvonne '77 Moore, Jamie -'85 Marks. Andrew G. '68 Roelofs, Bruce A. '64 Brower, Cathy Kuhl '71 Housman, Su/annc B, '68 Timmer, Charles M. '61 Peterson, Laurence'73 Motheral, Greg '82 Martin, Judy A. '66 Rooman, Richard E. '64 Buikema, Mark Henry '78 Howard. Jean Klop '65 Ting, Barbara Yoeh Lee '60 Picht, James '78 Mott. Mike '81 Mast, Sandra '66 Root, Wayne Nies ’64 Townsend, Alexandra'62 Cannon, Jenifer F. ’71 Huberhaynes,Johannes '67 Pontier, Laurie Jones '70 May, Carole Albert '66 Roscnberger, Pat Cresswell '66 Caramonos, Harry '78 Mulder. Anne E. '80 Hungerford.George B. '67 Touchette, Nancy Long '60 Powers. Carol A. '79 Norris, MichaelJohn '80 Me llwaine. Jeffrey G. '69 Rottschafer,Gerald J. '64 Caulfield, John A. ’73 Inardi,Palricia '62 Tsai, Phillip '64 Price, Andrea Lynn '75 Norton. Vangie Gibson '81 Rowland, Diane '65 Thttle.Sue Bran '60 Chalker, Robert B. '73 Price, David R. '73 Nguyen, Thuy T. '82 Chamesky, Suelny Gail '76 Price, Linwood J. Jr. '76 Pedelty, Gregory '80 Chaudoir, Marianne Meyers '74 Pruim. Marc E. '71 Peterson. Anthony Carl '81 Christopher, Paul D. '70 Quellerzilis,Katherine '79 Petty. David '81 Ciampa, Robert A. '75 Racosky,Pamela '79 Pons, Keith R. '82 Clark, Michelle'72 Ramirez,Olga '74 Riefkohl, Louis F. '82 Coats, James D. '79 Ratering, Mark Jon '78 Ritsema,Krystin S. '87 Cole, Susan E. '74 Richardson, Wilson Duke '77 Rivera, Felix R. '82 Collins, Michael '76 Rodgers,Patrick J. '75 Sampson, Linda '81 Cook, Ann R. '75 FOUND Rowell, Charles Jones '70 Savage,R. Scott '83 Cook. Richard C. '73 Rumminger, PatriciaJ. '75 Corbishley. Anne L. '74 Schrotenbocr, Lynn M. '84 Sauer, James W. '70 Cormack, Paul Marcus Jr. Scouten, Danielle R. '88 Saputo, Richard A. '73 Cowles, Sandra '75 Sells, Debra Kay '81 The address of Schadler. John H. '71 Class of. Cutter, Cclestine J. Hite '75 Shelburne, Jack R. II '81 Schellenberg, Deborah '73 Czerkas, Keith '77 Skillen. Steven V. '84 Schippy. Donald Solon '78 Davis, Robert E. '71 Smith. Kent '84 Schweizer, Melissa J. Becker '72 Denhatl, Charles F. '72 Snyder, Tammy '82 Seiberling, Catherine P. '79 is as follows Dillcr,David M. '75 Spiraks, Christopher Kirk '85 Sellendorf. Jan E. Myers '75 * Dills. Steven S. '71 Strainer.Amelia '80 Shapley, Lou Ann Mohr '77 Street Doherty, Donna '78 Ten Huisen. Matthew L. '87 Sherman. 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HOPE-GENEVA BOOKSTORE TWENTY NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 oulsiandingachievements in the field of instnimenla- a lecture at a program in practical liquid crystals held I tion. from West Germany.She is is at home with their four exploring the possibility of running lor the 36th district at the Liquid CrystalInstitute of Kent State University. children. state senate seat. Carolyn Schumacher '63 Speer of Pasadena, Texas, Elaine Nichols ’73 Christensen teachespreschool at Michael Bayus ’77 was a guest organist during the Todd Nisbet ’83 is working forGates Rubber Co. as is developing a special education curriculum guide. The Learning Tree in Palm Bay. Fla. Hope College TulipTime organ recitals. He serves as a district manager in Columbia.S.C. Norman Tcllier ’63, directorof gift planning for the Timothy D. Fritz ’73 of Grand Rapids. Mich, has head of the Johannus Church Organ Division at O'Lyn. Pam Rezek '83 Te Winkle has had an article published RCA. has taken responsibilityfor the RCA's Extension been elected to fellowshipin the AmericanCollege of Foundation, which provides funds for new church Callahan's Piano and Organ Center in Sarasota. Fla. in Basic and Applied Social Psychology and will enter Cardiology (ACC). He is currently Associate Clinical construction. While on campus he was featured on “Positively a doctoralprogram in counseling psychology at Loyola Professor at Michigan State University and with Michigan."a news segment broadcast by WWMT University of Chicago this month. David W. Baas ’66 is an English language instructor Cardiology Associates ofWest Michigan in Grand TV 3 of Kalamazoo.Mich. at King Abdul Az/.iz University in Jeddah, Saudi Rapids. ACC, a 17,200-membernonprofit professional Arabia. Joy Den Houter '77 has been appointed a general medical society and teaching institution, is dedicated Joan ten Hoor ’66 of Branford, Conn, has been counsel in the law division of Lincoln National to fosteringoptimal cardiovascularcare and disease Corporation. ' Class of 1984 appointed the Mellon intern in preservationadministra- preventionthrough professionaleducation, promotion Paul DeWeese ’77. a physician, donates his time to tion at SterlingMemorial Library at Yale University. of research and leadershipin the developmentof 5th Reunion the FriendshipHealth Clinic, a free clinic he founded Barbara Bang ’67 Draft recentlyaccepted a staff stahdards and formulation of health care policy. for the needy of Lansing. Mich. The clinic is staffed at Homecoming Weekend nursing position Johnston-WillisHospital Rehabili- David B. Rawlings ’75 is a clinical psychologist for tation Unit in Richmond. Va. by several volunteer physicians. Tamarack Inc. and coordinator of psychological* David Bruininks'68 is directorof Disciplcship Thomas McConnon ’77 has joined the staff of October 6-8 servicesat Grand River Psychological Services, PC. MinistriesInc. of Holland, Mich. Calumet (Mich.) Public Hospital as a family practioner. in Okemos. Mich. He and his family reside in East Diane M. Bussema ’78 Aardema is sen ing on a Mary Piers ’68 George is a designer living in Grand Rapids, Mich. Stuart Astleford ’84ofEagan,Minn, owns and runs commission that will rewrite the 50-ycar-old charter Holland, Mich. KirkZylstra’77 ofZeeland, Mich, has been named The Pet Sitters, a bonded in-home pet and homecare Frances Sanford ’68 Wiebenga has been appointed of the city of Parchment. Mich. Her grandfather. sen'ice. principal of Pinewood Elementary School in Jenison. Parchment’s first city clerk, was one of the writers of pastor ofWest Los Angeles (Calif.) United Methodist Cheryl Barbati ’84 Bast has accepted a position in Mich. the first city charter. Church-.She had previouslyserved two years as pastor the information research and analysisgroup of the James Reed Bosscher ’74 and his wife, Hene Crysler Dale Assink ’78 and teams of lay people from Our of Martin Luther King, Jr. United Methodist Church. health and safety research divisionof Oak Ridge ’76 Bosscher, have moved to Gaithersburg,Md. from Lord's Community Church in Oklahoma City led Rosalie Hudnut ’69 Wright lives in Brighton, Mich, (Tenn.) National Laboratory. West Germany. He is a major in the U.S. Army and “Weekendsof Renewal"at the Huron Valley Reformed with her husband and two children.She is resuming Mary JoDrnst ’84 of Chicago, III. was the grand in a fellowshipfor gynecologic oncology at Bcthesda Church in Rockwood. Mich, and the Servants of Christ her teachingcareer in secondary Spanish and English. prize winner and first place winner in the senior Naval Hospital.His is a three-yearprogram, with the Church in Federal Way, Wash. division of the New Era (Mich.) Depot-Rail Trail art third year spent conducting research at the National Robert Namar ’78 has joined Lohmeyer Simpson contest.She is a free-lancefashion designer. 70s Institutes of Health-Cancer Research, CommunicationsGroup of Morristown,N.J. as head Joy Huttar ’84 was a guest organist during the Hope David Finkte-Jasinsky ’74 and his wife, Bonnie, are of the 10-year-oldcompany's newly-created Public College Tulip Time organ recitals. She is organist at John J. Debrecen! ’70 of Teaneck, N.J. recently relocatingto Michigan from Colorado. They have Relations Division. Grace Episcopal Church in Holland, Mich. accepted a positionas worldwidemanager of executive purchased a wholesale plumbing and heating supply Eric Kistler -84 of Sturgis,Mich, is teaching junior developmentand trainingat BSB Worldwide.BSBW company in St. Joseph, Mich. high English and coaching golf and basketballin the is a $4.7 billion advertisingagency with more than Kathy Kitchenmaster’75 Berger has been named Class of 1979 Penn-Harris-MadisonSchool Corporation in Mis- 6,000 employeesand 140 officesin 47 countries. the 1989 “Teacher of the Year" at Clarksville(Mich.) hawaka, Ind. Bob Faulman ’70 of Ludington, Mich, is associate School, where she has taught fourth grade for I3years. 10th Reunion Cathy Fox ’84 Scholte has enrolled in a master’s pastor of the Community Church. Alfred Fcdak ’75 was a guest organistduring the program in acousticallyimpaired education at Gerri Immik ’70 Tiggleman teaches fifth grade at Hope College Tulip Time organ recitals. A publisher Homecoming Weekend Northern ColoradoUniversity. Jefferson School in Grand Rapids, Mich. and composer, he and his wife, Susan, are directors October 6-8 John Scholte ’84 is founding pastor of Community Ginny Mrizek ’71 of Hammond. Ind. has been elected of music at the United ReformedChurch in Somerville, Life Reformed Church in Thomton, Colo. chairperson of the Departmentof Family Practiceat N.J. Michael Spitters ’84 is associateminister of Central in Jill Nihart ’79 VanZyl of Hastings, Mich, has been St. Catherine Hospital East Chicago, Ind. Her term Bob Klein ’75 has moved to Glen Bumie, Md. , where will last from 1989-91. chosen her school district’s 1988-89 ‘Teacher of the ChristianChurch of Fort Worth, Texas. H{ plans to he works with a home improvementcompany and sells Year.” She is a first grade teacher at Woodland receive his M.Div. degree this December from Brite Thomas Gouwens '72 was a guest organistduring the real estate. He had spent JO years of ministry with ElementarySchool in Lake Odessa, Mich. Divinity School of Texas Christian University. Hope College TulipTime organ recitals. He is currently Young Life, the last four as area director in Columbus, Libby Roets ’84 Stacey is a commercial underwriter coordinatorof fine arts andcommunjty schools for the Ohio. for the Amerisure Companiesin Grand Rapids, Mich. Hoover City School Systems near Birmingham,Ala. Denise Sullivan ’75TaIcotl-Aho is program manager 80s Linda Strouf ’84 was a guest organist during the Hope Kevin HoIIeman ’72 has been named “Family Practice for Chrysler Business Unit at Johnson Controls Inc. College Dilip Time organ recitals. She is a lecturer in Teacher of the Year" by the Family Practice Residency in Plymouth,Mich. Roy Hcgg ’80 works for Winter Partners,a software music at Hope, teaching music theory and piano. She Program. Michigan State University Kalamazoo Rich Williams ’75 is president of “Mainstreet” house specializingin international banking. He spent is also activelyinvolved with the Hope Summer Center for Medical Studies.He has also been elected several months in Singapore last year, and is currently Highland Park Inc. in HighlandPark, N.J. The Repertory Theatre. chairman of the Department. of Family Practiceat organization is coordinating the revitalization of the in London, England, where he is doing software James C. Wood '84 is pastor of SpringfieldCongrega- Borgess Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich. city’s downtown. development. tional United Church of Christ in Springfield,Maine. Philip J. Bos '73, a principalscientist at the Solid Hene Crysler ’76 Bosscher and her husband, Janies Stacy Burris ’80 Walter? of Lebanon, N.H. is Jonathan Van Ark ’84 and his wife, Gwen Griffen State Research Laboratory ofTektronix Inc. , presented Reed Bosscher'74, have moved to Gaithersburg,Md. employed by DartmouthMedical Center Department ’86 Van Ark, have moved to Chapel Hill, N.C. Jon of Pediatricsas a pediatrician. is a computer analystat GTE GovernmentalSystems. Mark H. Van Mater ’80 of Hillsdale,N.J. just Christopher'Bajema’85 of Grandville, Mich, is a receivedhis seventh promotion in eight years. He now physical therapist at St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand reports directly to the vice president of Sharp Rapids, Mich. He teaches tennis at Ramblewood ElectronicsCorporation as national supplies manager Racquet Club and coaches the wheelchair tennis team. for the copier/retail and financialsystems divisions. Sandra Vanderbilt ’85 Bajema of Grandville.Mich, Patricia Henry ’81 has been named directorof teaches fourth grade for the Rockford, Mich. Public corporate developmentfor International Thomson School System. Publishing of Teaneck, N.J. She will have mergers Anne Bakker-Gras ’85 of Holland, Mich, began her and acquisitionresponsibility on a worldwidebasis, new duties as directorof student activities at Hope focusing on educational book and journal, and College-on July 1. She had previously served as professional/referencebook and directorypublishers. directorof residence life. PhyllisA. Montanari ’81 of Goshen, N.Y is currently Derek Emerson ’85 of Holland, Mich, is the new activity director at Doanes Nursing Home in Campbell directorof residence life at Hope College. Hall . N . Y. She also taught a music appreciationclass Kelly Kane ’85 has been promoted to assistant to the through Rockland Community College and is writing vice presidentof manufacturing and branch administra- a music appreciationcurriculum for the Very Special tion at Fellows Manufacturing in Itasca,III. Arts of New York State. Johnny Marmelstein'85 is teachingand coaching at Patricia Drylhout ’81 Pratt was a guest organist the Chadwick School in Palos Verdes, Calif. during the Hope College Tulip Time organ recitals. Marta Mieras ’85 is working on a M.F.A. in She is directorof children'schoirs and organist at multi-media arts, an inauguration of technology and ------V/II III » Hill, IY11V.I1. * the arts. She recently worked through the Consortium Michael Walters ’81 of Lebanon,N.H. is an assistant for Austro-Bavarian Studies on the field archaeology professor of chemistry at DartmouthCollege. expeditionsof the Bundesdenkmaimatof Austria.She Marilyn Van Houten ’82 has accepted a judicial has been teaching painting and drawing part-time at clerkship with Judge Gallipoli,the presiding civil Western Michigan Universityand is a working artist. judge of Hudson County, N.J. Her one-year appoint- TVacey Taylor '85 has just graduated from United ment will begin in September. Theological Seminary in Dayton, Ohio and is now the Lynn Bufe ’82 Veldman began an elementary pastor of Snow and VergcnnesUnited Methodist guidance program for Perkins ElementarySchools in Churches, east of Grand Rapids, Mich. Sandusky. Ohio, in the fall of 1988. Sheila Tfccd ’85 of Dorr, Mich, is currentlyworking Barbara Borr ’82 Veurink was a guest organist at Spartan Stores as a senior acountant. She is also during the Hope College TulipTime organ recitals. For involved in the summer Michigan Special Olympics. more than 20 years she has been a piano, organ and Jane Abe ’86 was promotedto assistant program voice teacher in the Holland, Mich, area and is also coordinatorof The Options Institute at The Chicago organistand director of youth choirs at Hope Reformed Board Options Exchange. Church. Andrea Mainardi '86 is living in Bologna,Italy, Thomas Barthel ’83 served as musical director during where he is director of internationalmarketing for an the past season of the Indiana Repertory Theatre of Italian yacht manufacturer. Divi Samba Indianapolis,Ind. He will begin a new position as Gregory S. Reid ’86 is living in Rochester Hills, coach/accompanist and staff conductor at the Zurich Mich, and working as a computernetwork L.A.N. Opera in Switzerland in September. An album by the Hope College Jazz Ensemble supervisor and computeranalyst. This fall he will be Kimberly L. Kooistra ’83 Duncan of Bcthesda, Md. Released by attendingthe Universityof Michigan for his master's Mark Records has accepted a positionas a scientist with the National degree in business. Cancer Institute, National Institute of Health. She will Amy Ellis '87 lives in Houston, Texas and is an $9 per record; $ 10 per cassette; $ 15 per compact disk continue her presentwork developing new agents.for information specialist for Litton Industries. cancer chemotherapy. • Directed by Professor Robert Thompson John Gardner '87 is continuing his doctorate under Julia Huttar ’83 was a guest organistduring the Hope a teaching grant at the University of Iowa. He was College Tulip Time organ recitals. She is directorof • “Late Night Jazz Station” narrated by Professor Jack Ridl awarded a summer foreign language scholarship in music at St. Clare of Assisi Episcopal Church in Ann German. Arbor, Mich. She cochairsthe Commission on Liturgy • Cover art by Professor Del Michel Mark Kuyers '87 has joined the staff ofTimber Brook and Music for the Diocese of Michigan. Realty in Holland, Mich. Stephen Merry ’83 was one of two physicians Checks should be made payable to the Hope College Music Department. Stein Slette ’87 has been named coach of the w omen's recently named chief residentin the Family Practice To order your copy, write "Diva Samba, " soccer team at Hope College. ResidencyProgram at Midland (Mich.) Hospital Pamela Ancona '88 is a hospital administrationintern c/o Hope College Music Department; Holland. Ml 49423 Center. at The Ohio State University Hospitals in Columbus, John R. Moolenaar ’83 of Midland. Mich, has been Ohio this summer.

NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 TWENTY ONE Anion Robert NicuwenhuisJr. Boulter Larry! and Carol Warren "79 Hummc, Andrew Janilyn Brouwer '88 is studying law at Somerville men's soccer program al Hope College. andTammy Jordan. May 25. 1988. Gollege in Oxford. England this summer. Blake M. Zandbergen 188 has been commissioneda '88, May 6, 1989. Mark Edward Richardson '88 and ChristineLouise Todd '83 and Nancy Scholtcn '82 Kamstra, Joshua Rachelle DaFoe '88 is a Peace Corps volunteerin the second lieutenantin the U.S. Air Force following his Wichnal '88. April 22, 1989. Kalamazoo. Mich. Todd, May 28. 1989. Dominican Republic, where she is involved in rural graduation from Officer Training School at Lackland Eric '84 and Leasa Kistlcr. Karsen Christopher,Jan. development. Air Eorce Base in Texas. Steve Spencer '88 and Shelley Huisken '88, Aug. 13. 1989. Jill Evers '88 will study animal science at Michigan Onalce Zartman ’88 is attending classes in Rome. 20, 1988. Kent '81 and Jcryl Houston '81 Komcjan, Claire State University through a graduate fellowship. Italy through Western Theological Seminary this Aric Stacey and Libby Roots '84, Oct. 8. 1988, Elizabeth. May 2. 1989. Carrie Green '88 is employed as an operations summer. Grand Rapids, Mich. Charles and Margaret Patterson'77 Marra, Michelle recruiter at SpectaGuardInc. in Philadelphia.Pa. Bruce Dahlke ’89 is employed as an operations Tom Carl Van Den Berg '83 and Dalane Ranae Rebecca, March 17, 1989. Sigrid V. Heuser '88 of Gaithersburg. Md. is the recruiter at SpectaGuardInc. in Philadelphia,Pa. Myaard, March 17. 1989. Holland. Mich. William L. Walker III '86 and Lisa L. Gierlach '86, George '78 and Gail Noerenberg'78 Ranville, trainer for receivablesmanagement for U.S. Sprint Kathryn Rae, July 9. 1988. Communicationsat the corporation’sEast Coast Jan. 28, 1989. Chicago.III. Michael Joseph Werley and Barbara Ann Lake '86. David '75 and Sharon Rawlings, Andrew Hanlon headquarters in Virginia. marriages Rawlings. April 24. 1989. Shelley Huisken '88 Spencer is working toward her April 29, 1989. Holland. Mich. John and Sally Dimon '71 Rustin.Jonathan Loyal. master’s degree in social work at the University of Ken Englishmanand Nora Tunis '83. March 18. Feb. 26, 1989. Michigan. 1989. John '84 and Cathy Fox '84Scholtc. John Mcnno. Kari Moore '88 is teaching English in Japan as a Jeff Filbrandt and Anne Brown '83, May 6. 1989, births Feb. 28. 1989, missionary associateat Yokoska Gakuin. Her South Haven, Mich. James and Claire Jelenspcrgcr'82 Sheppard, Carrie appointment, through the RCA. will last until March Philip Lelias Jackson and Ellen Louise Trayser '81 . Roger and Carol Morse '75 Argetsinger.Laura Lynne, March 14. 1989. 31, 1991. April 29, 1989, Irving Texas. Christy,Jan. 4, 1989. Bryan and Karen Okkcr '79 Sicbcnthal.Christopher Brian E. Pereira '88 was commissionedas an infantry Kevin Lynn King '85 and Cheryl Annette Smith, Jonathan '82 and Vicki Arthur, Timothy Andrew; Bryan, Jan. 13, 1989. second lieutenantin June after completing the Officer May 20, 1989. Adrian, Mich. Dec. 8, 1988. Dave and Lori Sievert '81 Alexander, Kelli Ann. Cadet School of the Singapore Armed Forces and is Larry Lcveilleeand Prudence B. Tower '70, March Steven and Sandy Blodgett '80 Bader, Andrew Dec. 8. 1988. serving as a platoon commander. He is responsiblefor 4, 1989, Greenville. Mich. Joseph. April 30, 1988. Robert Sanford and Wendy J. Steinberg '77. Ryan the trainingand operationalreadiness of 30 men and Richard P. Lupkes ’81 and LisaChristineAcir. Jan. Christopher '85 and Sandra Vanderbilt'85 Bajcma, Bader Sanford. Jan. 25, 1989. his platoon'ssupport elements. 13, 1989. Ann Arbor, Mich. Jacob Christopher,April 10. 1989. Ross '85 andTamsyn Haight '84 Sweetman.Jillian Steve Spencer '88 is working toward his doctoratein John Albert MacKay and Sharon Lee Carnahan'79, James '74 and Ilche Crysler '76 Bosscher.Andrew Anne, Dec. 18. 1988. social psychologyat the University of Michigan. June 10. 1989, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Maxim Scott. Dec. 21, 1988. Marvin '75 and Jodi Japinga '75 Syens. Rachel Christine Wichnal '88 Richardsonis employedas a William Mitchell and Cathlcen Cox '85, June 10. Randall '84 and Lydia Straw ’83 Dice, Lauren Claire. March 17, 1989. registered nurse on a neurosurgery unit at Northwestern 1989, Kalamazoo, Mich. Elizabeth, May 6, 1989. Bob and Linda Guth '75 Trout. Joel Chang, Dec. Memorial Hospital in Chicago,111. Steven Wayne Mork '87 and Michelle Anne McKay Brian and Jeanne Commins ’77 Emery, Matthew 12, 1988. Todd Winkler '88 has been named the coach of the '87, Jan. 7, 1989. Frankfort,Mich. Keith Emery, Feb. 12. 1989. Mark '72 and Julie Marccllus '75 Van Oostenburg, Matthew Lee, June 28. 1988. Michael J. '79 and Sandra Winchester. Melissa Marie. May 13. 1989. Class of 1989 graduation honors advanced degrees

SUMMA CUM LAUDE Laurie L. McGeehan, Holland, Mich. John P. Engel, West Chicago, III. Brenda K. Adams '85, art education certification from the school of the Art institute of Chicago. Kathleen L. Me Gookey, Grand Rapids, Mich. Jarjis R. Evink, Demotte, Ind. Jill R. Bemson, St. Joseph, Mich. Cheryl Barbati '84 Bast, Ph.D.. biomedical Jennifer A. Blakeman, Climax, Mich. Thomas D. Paasche, Grand Rapids, Mich. Jonathan E. Fikse, Downers Grove, 111. sciences.The University of Tennessee-OakRidge Susan B. Buttrey, Arden Hills, Minn. Todd M. Ponstein, Wyoming, Mich. Heidi M. Gassensmith, New Lenox, 111. Graduate School of Biomedical Science. Bradford Bingel '79. master's degree, engineering P. Getzinger, City, Martha I. Camp, Lancaster, Penn. Lisa C. Reenders, Grand Haven, Mich. Jim Rogers Mich. administration.George WashingtonUniversity. May, Amy S. Eckert, Holland, Mich. Jonathan R. Riekse, Grand Rapids, Mich. Jane R. Glenney, Rochester, N.Y. 1989. Lois Ann Fury ’86. master's degree, journalism, Jill M. Evers, Martin, Mich. Karen K. Rubin, Kentwood, Mich. Barbara L. Gras, Zeeland, Mich. Michigan State University,March. 1989. Carl J. Gelderloos,Muskegon, Mich. Penny A. Russick, Muskegon, Mich. Jack L. Haan, Palos Heights, III. Mary Piers '68 George. B.F.A.. interior design. Steven C. Gortsema, Jenison, Mich. John R. Saurer, Salt Lake City, Utah Mark A. Hahn, Westfield Center, Ohio Kendall College of Art and Design. April 29. 1989. Jean Lugten '62. M.A.. elementary education. Jennifer Brenda K. Hoffman, Grand Rapids, Mich. Karen M. Hoffman, Grand Haven, Mich. L. Schakel, Holland, Mich. Western Michigan University,Aug., 1987. Tauna L. Jecmen, Jenison, Mich. Michelle A. Simet, Caseville, Mich. Amy J. Hoffs, E. Grand Rapids, Mich. Paul L. Lupkes "50, doctorate of ministries. Patricia L. Johnson, Michigan City, Ind. .Stephen B. Stine, DePere, Wise. Amy L. Holm, Waterford.Mich. McCormick Theological Seminary,1989. Marta Mieras '85, master's degree, painting. Stephanie L. Juister, Berrien Springs, Mich. Bret A. Sunnerville, Plainwell, Mich. Jane M. Hoogland, Zeeland, Mich. Stacy R. Mingcr ‘86, M.Div.. Asbury Theological Kristin J. Kollmeyer, East Lansing, Mich. Joel E. Tanis, Holland, Mich. Bradley R. Huss, South Lyon, Mich. Seminary. Kori A. Levos, Rochester, Minn. Mary A. Taylor, Grand Rapids, Mich. Peggy A. Jencks, Drayton Plains, Mich. Anita Kollen '72 Nyhuis, juris doctor. Western State University College of Law, May. 1989. Catharine L. Johnson, Hudsonville,Mich. Tammy M. Long, Athens, Mich. Colleen S. Vander Meulen, Spring Lake, Mich. Gregory S. Reid '86, master'sdegree, biochemical Ariane E. Marolewski, New City, N.Y. Joan M. Weisenberger, Farmington Hills, Mich. Michael R. Kannisto,Fenton, Mich. engineering. Michigan State University. Cynthia Schroeder'81. Ph.D.. philosophy. May, Amy R. McQuillan, Saginaw, Mich. Kirsten L. Wilkins, Adrian, Mich. Mary Katherine Karcis, Grand Rapids, Mich. 1989. Ronda L. Oosterhoff,Momence, 111. David T. Kraska, Midland, Mich. Carolyn Schumacher '63 Speer, M.S.. education. Craig W. Stapert, Grand Rapids, Mich. CUM LAUDE Tom A. Kuiper, Grandville, Mich. University of Houston.May. 1989. Margaret Sudekum '73. doctor of veterinary Paul K. Anderson, Marseilles, 111. William J. Kunisch II, Sebewaing, Mich. Toni-Jo Sturm, Hudsonville,Mich. medicine, Michigan State University College of Jeffrey R. Toppen, Grand Rapids, Mich. William G. Angus, Lansing, Mich. Thomas G. Kyros, Hinsdale,111. VetemiaryMedicine. June 10. 1989. Lisa R. Winkels, Grand Haven, Mich. Robert A. Amoys, Wyoming, Mich. ChristopherB. Lee, Niles, Mich. Joan ten Hoor "66, certificate of advancedstudies in preservationadministration, Columbia University Jennifer J. Maas, Salem, N.H. Kathryn J. Zeinstra, Zeeland, Mich. Crissa M. Austin, Parchment, Mich. School of Library Service. Thomas B. Avolio, Livonia, Mich. Jill J. McCandless, Port Huron, Mich. Pam Rezek '83Te Winkle. M.A., psychology. Wake MAGNA CUM LAUDE Michelle L. Baker, Hudsonville,Mich. Jennifer McGregor, Highland Park, Mich. Forest University.May 15. 1989. Karen Van Der Eems ’83. doctor of veterinary Susan K. Mills, Schoolcraft, Mich. Pamela L. Anderson, Ann Arbor, Mich. Cindi Sue Bekkering-Thompson, medicine, Cornell School of Veterinary Medicine. David A. Baird, Northville, Mich. Zeeland, Mich. Theodore A. Niemeyer, Grand Rapids, Mich. 1989. Marilyn Van Houten '82. Juris Doctorate, Seton Ann C. Boggess, Ithaca, N.Y. Suanne Bergsma, Zeeland, Mich. Leslie A. Piaget, Holland, Mich. Hall University School of Law. Tracy L. Boockmeier, Allegan, Mich. Donna L. Berkey, Fenton, Mich. Joy E. Portinga, Marshall,Mich. Lynn Bufe '82 Veldman,master's degree, guidance Lori B. Bosma, Southampton, Penn. Karen L. Betten, Portage, Mich. Richard A. Ramaker, Brown Deer, Wise. and counseling. Bowling Green State University. Dec.. 1988. Judith A. Cary, Holland, Mich. Linda S. Bigelow, Grandville, Mich. Kelly K. Ryan, Holland, Mich. William W, Webb '80. M.D.. University of Todd V. Cioffi, Holland, Mich. Douglas J. Bixby, Sandy Hook, Conn. Frances C. Schrock, Gansevoort, N.Y. Connecticut, May 25, 1989. AnnWestcrbeke'87. MBA. internationalmarketing. Sally A. Conway, Grand Rapids, Mich. Monica J. Bleam, Greenville, Mich. James D. Slagh, Holland, Mich. University of Illinois, June. 1989. Gladys M. DeBruyne, Dorr, Mich. Daniel J. Bleitz, Des Moines, Iowa Charyn K. Sikkenga, Muskegon, Mich. James C. Wood '84. M.Div.. Bangor Theological AlyceL. Diekman, Hasbrouck Heights, N.J. Nathan S. Bocks, Mt. Pleasant, Mich. Laura A. Skinner, Adrian, Mich. Seminary, May, 1988. David C. Dryer, Lake City, Mich. Thomas J. Bouwer, E. Grand Rapids, Mich. J. Knighten Smit, Grand Rapids, Mich. Daphne Pender Fairbanks, Fennville, Mich. Robert D. Boyce, Mexico, Mo. Julie A. Smith, Elwell, Mich. deaths GeraldineA. Fedorowicz, Gaylord, Mich. Mark C. Bradley, Wyandotte, Mich. Kimberly F.-Steigenga, Spring Lake, Mich. Lac, Portage, Brenda J. Swanson, Middleville, Mich. Toni L. Ferdinand,Fond Du Wise. Amy N. Braksick, Mich. Word has been receivedof the death ofThoniasDe Wendy M. French, South Haven, Mich. Amy L. Braun, Ionia, Mich. Elizabeth Van Ark. Holland, Mich. Vries ’23, who died on Thursday May II. 1989.

Anne E. Harrington,Holland, Mich. Sherrie L. Britton, North Ottawa, Mich. Rhys D. VanDemark, Dexter, Mich. Gerald Fairbanks ’33 died on Saturday. April 1. Gilbert B. Heidema, Holland, Mich. Lawrence D. Brouwer, Holland, Mich. Elizabeth J. VandenBerg, Holland, Mich. 1989 in Clearwater, Fla. He was 78. He was bom in Holland. Mich, on June I. 1911. Robert D. Hodson, Muskegon, Mich. Sharon K. Brower, Holland, Mich. James M. Vander Roest, South Haven, Mich. attended Hope and graduated from Michigan State Jonathan L. Hofman, Chiapas, Mexico Jennifer M. Brown, Clarks Summit, Penn. Matthew T. Van Istendal, Louisville, Ky. University as a landscape architect. Stephen C. Hughes, Ann Arbor, Mich. Susan F. Brown, Holland, Mich. Lynne C. Van Wyk, Saddle Brook N.J. He was employed as a planner for the National Park Service, and the West Virginia State Park System. In Elizabeth Jenison, Shelley M. Huisken, Jenison, Mich. Dan V. Bui, Holland, Mich. A. Veldink, Mich. 1956 he purchased the Old Au Sable Club near Kristin E. Keisling, Troy, Mich. Lisa A. Chaffee, Ludington, Mich. Roger L. Veldman, Coopersville,Mich. Gaylord, Mich. He later accepted a position as consultant planner Kimberly S. King, Davison, Mich. Jon P. Christinidis,Rochester, Mich. Amy L. Warriner, Greenville, Mich. and director of the Windmill Island Development,and F. Weisiger, N.J. Chad Kolean, West Olive, Mich. Kevin J. Cole, Jenison, Mich. Diana Wyckoff, in 1968 he. became assistant director of the Northeast A. Craig Klomparens, Holland, Mich. Gail V. Curley, Wayland, Mass. Christine M. Wible, New Castle, Penn. Michigan Regional Planning and Development Commission in Rogers City, Mich. Stacy L. Kyes, Allegan, Mich. Rebecca L. Damson, Kalamazoo, Mich. F. Elizabeth Winslow, Battle Creek, Mich. He retired in 1976. making his winter home in Brenda L. Laninga, Grandville, Mich. Kristen A. Davey, Rockford, Mich. Kristen L. Yeomans, Albion, Mich. Clearwater.He and his wife, Helen Jean, who died in Elizabeth A. Larson, Ann Arbor, Mich. CarissaL. Duistermars, Grand Rapids, Mich. 1986, were married 49 years. TWENTY TWO NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989

i He is survived by a daughter. Martha “Matey" t ; ( '» >-8 r-yl " J | Gordon of Algonac,Mich.; a son. Gerald "Buzz” Fairbanks of Glenwood Springs, Colo.; and four grandchildren.

Joanne Geerds ’S3 Kooyers of Ann Arbor, Mich . died on Sunday, June 18. 1989 at the University of MichiganHospital. She was 58. She attended the Holland (Mich.) Public Schools, and after graduating from Hope taught in schools in Holland and Ann Arbor. She was an officer in First RICH HERITAGE.. PresbyterianChurch of Ann Arbor. She was preceded in death by her parents,Joseph and Nell Geerds, and a brother. Surviving are herhusband, Lloyd E. Kooyers; two sons. Kenneth G. Kooyers of Ann Arbor and David BRIGHT FUTURE G. Kooyers of PleasantHills, Pa.; a grandson; a sister, Mr. James (Dorothy) Zwiers of Holland; her parents-in- law, Alton and Mildred Kooyers of Holland; and her step-mother,Agnes Geerds of Florida and Holland.

Edwin Luidens ’40 died on Friday, May 12, 1989

after a long illness. He was 70. .... - . : . Alumni support - an He served as a ReformedChurch in America (RCA) missionary in the Middle East for 20 years and as investment in the minds, secretary for the Board of World Missions from 1964 to 1968. He served until his retirementas director for HOPE COLLEGE lives, and potential theNCC’sEast Asia and Pacific Ministries,and at the time of his death was writing a book for the RCA's alumni vmmm of young people. Middle East centennial. fund k He was preceded in death by his first wife, Ruth, wMWH in 1977. He is survived by his wife, Connie, and by 'Rich yfcnuyi > 'Bright 'Juture three children: Donald '69, Carol ’71 and Robert ’75.

Robert J. Stearns ’79 of Blue Bell, Pa. died on Friday,May 19, 1989. He was 32. Goal Bom in Philadelphia,Pa. , he was a 1975 graduate $1,100,000 of Abington High School. He was the husband of 4 ^ m 1 1 Dianne (Quinn) Steams. He was employed as a power design engineer at WBm. General Electricin King of Prussia, Pa. He was a member of The Reformed Church in Willow Grove, the Electrochemical Society Inc. and the Omicron Kappa Epsilon fraternity. In additionto his wife, he is survived by two daughters,Kimberly and Jessica, both at home; a son, John, at home; his parents, Howard and Bobette (Crawford) Steams Jr. ofRoslyn, Pa.; asister, Janice V Steams ofRoslyn; and three brothers, Howard HI and m David, both of Roslyn, and Joseph of Horsham, Pa.

Hyna Bouwman ’28 Tfemple of Holland, Mich, died on Wednesday,May 3. She was 83. v She was bom in Holland, the daughter of the late \ ' \ti Louis and Maggie Bouwman. She graduated from Holland High School before attendingHope, and was employed by Skiles for many years. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Jay (Sally) Vander West of Holland; two grandchildren;two great-grandchildren;two brothers,Anthony and Howard J. fS*fl Bouwman, both of Holland; two sisters, Mrs. Durwood (Louise)Fuller of Holland and Mrs. John F. (Gertrude)Kleisof New Richmond;nieces, nephews and cousins. A gift to the Word has been receivedof the death of Dorothy E. A resent^^ommit

Mills ’47 Thompson of O'Fallon, Mo. , who died on Saturday June 17. 1989. She was 60. and is a lastin rust iiw|0pe'$ ric heritage and Nell Dc Valois ’27 Van’t Hof died on Sunday, May lumni furth 14, 1989 in Porter Hijls, Mich. She was 87. Hope's contin She was the widow of the Rev. William Van’t Hof. xcelle She is survived by her son, William of Grand Rapids, Mich.; her daughter,Mrs.Thad (Lynn) Rutter of Milwaukee, Ws.; four grandchildren;andabrother, I invite you to e in th ssion of pe Col Reuben De Valois of Orange City, Iowa. i pa^jating e Alum und. Pj ; work sympathy to uild u he Coll s strenj in tea irch, a fT^efriemLandfamfiyof Joshua Ray Bell, step-son servio

in an automobile accident in early Ju/y.3'^011*’'1'6'* 1 this is $1,1 )0 froi 00 do The friendsand family of Donald Brown, former professorat Hope College, who died on Tiresday. Aoril suppo a mar 4, 1989 in Abiline,Texas. He was 79. ecognj excelle Bom in Brooklyn, N.Y. on May 31, 1909, he was a graduate of Wheaton College and of the University of Illinois, He married Alice Emmert of Mt. Morris, John cobso 111. in 1935. A professor of modem languages, in addition to sident,! >e Coll teaching at Hope; he served on the faculties at McPherson, Kan.; the Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md.; Oberlin College; MacMurray College; John Hopkins University;and Villanova University,from which he retired in 1975.

In additionto his wife he is survived by two sons, Timothy of Grand Rapids and Anthony of Abilene; 1980-81 1982-83 1 984-85 1 986-87 three daughters, Sarabeth Clevenger of Abiline. 1988-89 1989-90 Abigail Brown of New York. N.Y. and Prudence McGrath of Tampa, Tla.; and six grandchildren.

To the family and friendsof Pamela Elhart of Zeeland, Mich., wife ofThomas Elhart ’81. She died HAVE YOU REMEMBERED HOPE IN YOUR WILL? on Friday, July 28, 1989 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accidentTliesday, July 11. She was 30. She was a graduate of Holland (Mich.) Christian High School and DavenportCollege, and was attendingAquinas College. She was employed at Herman Miller Inc.

NEWS FROM HOPE COLLEGE, AUGUST 1989 TWENTY THREE Anchored in Tradition

Homecoming ’89 October 6-8

Friday Evening, October 6 Saturday, October 7 Sunday, October 8 6:00 p.m. Volleyball against Alma, Dow 5:30a.m. Run-Bike-Swim (starts throughout morning for different events) 11:00 a.m. Homecoming Worship Service, Center 9:00 a.m. Alumni Invitational II in De Free Gallery. Dimnent Chapel 7:00 p.m. Alumni Invitational II opening in Gallery open until 9:00 p.m. This traditionalHomecoming event De Free Gallery. Copies of Alumni Opus will 10-11 a.m. Reunion Registration, classes of 1979 and 1984 is always a special time as alumni be available. Gallery open until 9:00 p.m. 11:00a.m. Reunion Brunches and friends gather to worship God. 11:00 a.m. Reception and All alumni Chapel Choir members Class of 1979 H-Club Luncheon 1:00 p.m. Women’s Soccer against Schoolcraft, Buys Athletic Field are encouragedto join with the 10- Year Class Reunion Party 1:00 p.m. Parade, leaving campus for the stadium Choir at this service. Class of 1984 1:30p.m. Pre-Game Show featuring the St. Joseph High School 1-9 p.m. Alumni InvitationalII 5- Year Class Reunion Party Marching Band and parachutists in De Free Gallery For further information 2:15 p.m. Football versus Adrian call the Alumni Office, 616-394-7860

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