Volume 27 2007

1928 Beverly Hills High graduate (left) remembers the school as it appears in these pictures from the year of her graduation. See her story inside on page 26. Beverly Turns 80 Inside this Issue Alumni Association’s new Hall of Fame members announced, page 4.

Beverly Hills High School’s Perform- ing Arts Department puts on Spring Musical, page 55. 2 Alumni Highlights 2007

On the masthead of the Highlights is the phrase Inside this Issue “Today Well Lived.” It is excerpted from the follow- ing poem: Hall of Fame Class Notes Induction pages 28-53 Salutation of the Dawn Look to this day, pages 4-9 For it is the very life of life. In its brief course lie all Spring the verities and realities of Obituaries Musical your existence; pages 55-56 The glory of action, pages 10-12 The bliss of growth, The splendor of beauty, Upcoming For yesterday is but a Class dream and Reunions Reunions Tomorrow is only a vision; But today well llived makes pages 14-21 page 60 every yesterday a dream of happiness, And every tomorrow a Cover Story List of Contributors vision of hope, pages 64-70 Look well, therefore, to this page 26 day.

Alumni Highlights Staff

Robert L. Fox Editor and Publisher Jennifer Lisowski Editor and Production Manager Josh Gross Editorial Contributor Joanna Stingray Editorial Contributor

Back row, from left: Lilly Lewis ‘74; Joanna Stingray, ‘78; Barry Brucker, ‘75; Daryl Snyder, ‘51. Middle row: Betsy BHHS Alumni Roberts Ulf, S’49 and Fred Nason, S’48. Front row: Candace Chen, ‘87; Robert Fox, W’46; Josh Gross, ‘91; and Association Jim Griffi n, S’46. 241 Moreno Drive Beverly Hills, CA Alumni Association Board re-elects all offi cers in ‘07 90212 At the May, 2007, Board of Fields Stingray, ‘78, Executive as Chair of the Scholarship Directors Meeting, all offi cers Director and Secretary; Bob Committee and Candace Chen, (310) 551-5100 ext. 8219 were re-elected for the next Fox, W’46, Treasurer; Daryl ‘87, also continues as Chair of year. Snyder, ‘51, Immediate Past the Hall of Fame Committee. The offi cers are Josh Gross, President. Offi cers took offi ce Bob Fox, W’46, will BHHSALUMNI@ ‘91, President; Lilly Lewis, on July 1, 2007. continue as Publisher of the yahoo.com ‘74, Vice-President; Joanna Lilly Lewis, ‘74, continues Alumni Highlights. 2007 Presidentʼs Message 3 Gross, ’91, thanks grads who keep giving back H e l l o the Alumni Association Board the walk-on athletic coaches are This year we lost a well- f e l l o w since 2000, working closely alumni as well. Recently retired known member of the Norman Normans! with Executive Director Joanna alumni faculty include Lynne family. Lisa Harris ’89 passed P e o p l e Stingray ’78. Shapiro ’54 and Lucie Hinden away after a valiant battle with s o m e t i m e s Let me tell you about some ’65. cancer. Lisa was a track star ask me how of the very talented people who Many of you have written and later a biology teacher at I like serving make up the Norman Nation in us to add your name to our Beverly. Many of you will also as President 2007. Principal Guidetti’s team popular “2nd generation project”. remember her mother, longtime of the Alumni includes administrative assistant In the Class of 2006, would coach, counselor and assistant Josh Gross Association. Pam Kraushaar ’73, assistant you believe an astounding 41 principal Tanis Harris. The The answer principals Amy Golden and graduating students also had Alumni Association awarded a is simple--when your school Toni Staser, and athletic director a parent who graduated from scholarship to a graduating ’07 is led by strong leaders like Carter Paysinger ’74. Beverly? An additional two 3rd senior in Lisa’s memory (see principals Ben Bushman, Dan Almost every Beverly generation students had a parent article on page 62). We hope Stepenosky, and now J Guidetti, department has at least one or and a grandparent who graduated to continue the scholarship next the job is easy. more Beverly graduates on its from Beverly. In the upcoming year with your future donations. For those of you who don’t faculty or staff. Just some of the Classes of 2008 and 2009, we’ve In closing, don’t forget that already know me, this is my first many Beverly alumni you’ll see identified four 3rd generation you graduated from the greatest year as president of the Alumni on campus today include Virginia students! Such a high number and most famous high school Association, following in the Carter ’66, Daz Chandler ’59, of families returning every year in the country---probably the footsteps of previous presidents Ryan Franks ’96, Michelle Halimi to the Norman Nation to educate world. We appreciate your John Suckling S’48, Bob Fox ’02, Helene Harris ’70, Eileen their own children underscores continued financial support as W’46, and Daryl Snyder ’51. I Kahn ’82, Cynthia Lipscomb the continuing impressive we help take our alma mater to graduated from Beverly Vista ’71, Jason Newman ’69, all of academic caliber of our campus, even higher places. Until next in 1987 and Beverly High in the Paysingers, Joel Pressman even in a time where local and time my friends, Go Normans! 1991. Since 1999, I’ve served ’67, Gregg Riesenberg ‘82, Jane state funding for public schools as publisher of Beverly Hills Wortman ’71, Marla Weiss ’81, is tighter than it was in previous Josh Gross (’91) Weekly. I’ve been a member of and Danny Zadeh ’90. Many of decades. President, Alumni Association New principal continues tradition of excellence It is an the necessary outstanding the model structure providing home varsity baseball game in honor to direction that enables all alumni some of the best programs in ten years. It is a premier venue i n t r o d u c e to prosper in society. the district. In conjunction that is also home to football, myself to you Currently, the school is with the grand opening, we soccer and track, and now to as I enjoy my going through many exciting will be offering new courses in the latest CIF sport adopted i n a u g u r a l changes, especially in the area marine biology, forensics and by Beverly Hills High School year as of personnel, as evidenced by biotechnology. Additionally, - boys’ lacrosse. p r i n c i p a l J. Guidetti 35 teachers new to the school in we and are looking to expand On-going continued site of Beverly 2006-2007. I am pleased to say our award winning robotics improvements seem to be the Hills High School - arguably that each and every one of them program, which took first place order of the day, as KBEV which the finest public high school is truly a remarkable educator. in three categories at this year’s hosts one of the longest running in America. This year, I am Beverly Hills Unified continues Los Angeles Regional Robotics weekly newscasts in the nation, celebrating my 21st in public to attract the best and brightest competition. is in the process of completing education, 11th as a secondary from the field. Likewise, regarding facility a $250,000 infrastructure administrator and 7th as a Among other significant changes, the new synthetic overhaul which will allow for high school principal. Having changes, the new science, surface on Nickoll Field was digital broadcasts. This project, been at the helm at Calabasas, technology and math building completed this past November. coinciding with the reopening Alexander Hamilton and now is scheduled for occupancy in The renovation project also of Studio B, could not have Beverly Hills High School, I take August. The state-of-the-art included a resurface of the all- been made possible without the delight in reassuring you that building will house nearly 40 weather, tartan track. The new support and generosity of the the staff and entire educational classrooms and labs and will stadium, funded in part by the alumni Bosse family. community in Beverly Hills are be equipped with the latest in city of Beverly Hills, and AYSO Other Beverly highlights deeply committed to providing technology. It promises to be has allowed us to host our first See PRINCIPAL, page 71 4 Hall of Fame 2007 Hall of Fame adds six new members On March 22, 2007, 6 alums by members of the inductees’ were inducted into the Beverly families, friends and fellow Hills High School Hall of alumni. The induction area Fame. was decorated with orange and The new inductees are Don white balloons and table cloths Frisbee, S’41, Ed Edelman, and there were sandwiches, soft S’48, Jay Sandrich, S’49, drinks and cookies that were Mike Fenton, ‘52 and Betsy provided by Tobey Cotsen, ’76. Roberts Ulf, S’49 and Frank This is the fourth year that Ulf, S’49. Betsy and Frank are the Hall of Fame Inductions the first husband and wife to be have taken place at the high inducted. school in coordination with the The induction took place Spring musical. It is a wonderful in the area outside of the opportunity for alums to meet library with the Hall of Fame and welcome new inductees to in clear view. The induction the high school’s Hall of Fame. was scheduled an hour before The Alumni Association Alumni night at the Spring invites all alums to attend this Musical. event and the Spring Musical The induction reception was and honor the inductees and a festive event and was attended enjoy the musical.

From top, clockwise – 1) New Hall of Fame mem- bers, Frank Ulf, Betsy Rob- erts Ulf, Mike Fenton and Ed Edelman. 2) Mike Fenton, at the Induction. 3) Back row, from left: former principal Dan Stepenosky, Performing Arts Director Joel Pressman, Principal J. Guidetti, Alumni Association President Josh Gross, former principal Ben Bushman. Front row, from left: Frank Ulf, Betsy Roberts Ulf, Mike Fenton and Ed Edel- man. 4) Steven Fenton ‘88 and Athletic Director Carter Pay- singer ‘74. 5) Betsy Roberts Ulf and Frank Ulf. 6) Execu- tive Director Joanna Stingray ‘78 and realtor Michael Libow ‘81 7) Ed Edelman and Mari Mayer Edelman ‘60. 2007 Hall of Fame 5 Community Ulfs, S’49, spend two lifetimes in ‘service’ Betsy Roberts Ulf, S’49 and members Frank Ulf, S’49, have spent their lives as humanitarians, gather to philanthropists, community leaders and business leaders. celebrate While at Beverly High, Betsy was Vice-President of the student body and a member of the Alphas. Frank was Student Body President, a Knight, a 4 year varsity baseball letterman and he also played varsity football. After leaving Beverly, Betsy attended UCLA and graduated with a B.S. degree in Education in 1953. Frank attended Pomona College and graduated with a B.A. degree in Economics in 1953, and Vice Mayor Barry Bruck- in 1962 he received his M.B.A. in er ‘75 and Sue Brucker Finance from the University of Southern California. From 1953 to 1956 Frank served in the U.S. Navy and as a Combat Intelligence Offi cer and was discharged as a Lieutenant. Betsy became involved in many organizations and still serves on many of the same Betsy Roberts Ulf and Frank Ulf boards as Frank. She is a Trustee of the Autry National Center, Frank embarked on his career Los Angeles World Affairs Irene and Mike Fenton, a Blue Ribbon Member of the after an honorable discharge from Council, Ralph M. Parsons ‘52 Music Center of Los Angeles, the U.S. Navy in 1956. He began Foundation, Pomona College, The Benefi t Committee of the at Union Oil as a fi nancial analyst Regional Airports Improvement California Medical Center, Co- and worked there for 4 years. Corp., Rotary Club of Los Chairs the Luminaires Benefi t In 1960 Frank co-founded Angeles, #5, USC Board of (Doheny Eye Institute), Member American Investment Counseling Gerontology, USC Marshall of the P.E.O. Chapter, N.A. San Company and served as President/ School of Business, YMCA of Marino, Member of the Pi Beta CEO. Metropolitan Los Angeles . Phi Alumnae Club of Pasadena, In 1982 Frank co-founded In 1995 both Betsy and Frank the Town Club of Pasadena and Summit Management Com-pany, were honored with the fi rst Boy a member of the board of the and in 1986 Summit was acquired Scout Family Award. In 2000 they Josh Gross ‘91 and Ed BHHS Alumni Assoc. by U.S. Trust Company, N.A. were honored by the California Edelman S’48 In the past she has served as where he served as Chairman and Hospital Medical Center as a Trustee of the San Francisco CEO of the Western Region. In Humanitarian Award Honorees. Theological Seminary, President 2003 he resigned and became a Betsy and Frank met when of the San Marino PTA, Girl consultant to U.S. Trust. In 2004 they were eighth graders at Scout Leader, and the Crown Frank formed Covington Capital Horace Mann and Beverly Vista, Guild of San Marino. Management and currently serves respectively. Since 1975, Betsy has been as Chairman and CEO. They continued on together working as a wedding planner and Frank serves and has served at Beverly High and they were events coordinator for non-profi t on many civic and charitable married in 1953 prior to Frank’s organizations. Town and Country boards. The organizations include joining the Navy. They have a Former principals Dan Magazine has listed Betsy as one Autry National Center, California daughter and a son and they are Stepenosky and Ben of the “top 5” wedding planners Science Center, Claremont the grandparents of four grandsons Bushman in Los Angeles. University Consortium, KCET, and twin granddaughters. 6 Hall of Fame 2007 Edelman, S’48, supports community as local politician Ed Edelman, S’48, has had responsive to human needs. an exemplary career as a public He was responsible for offi cial in the city and county of creating the fi rst Children’s Court Los Angeles. in the country as well creating a After graduating from separate Department for Children Beverly, Ed attended UCLA and Family Services. and received a Bachelor of Arts In addition, he was degree in political science. He responsible for creating the graduated from UCLA in 1954 Westside Mental Health Center, “cum laude” and was elected to which was named after him. Phi Beta Kappa. He then attended An amateur cellist, Ed was a UCLA Law School and received champion of musical and cultural his LL.B degree in 1958. life in the community. He was After graduating law school instrumental in reestablishing the he served as a Law Clerk to Ford Amphitheater for Music and U.S. District Court Judge Performing Arts as well bringing William M. Byrne, later as a Sundays Live free concerts to the Deputy Legislative Counsel to Los Angeles County Museum of the California State Legislature. Art. He then served as Counsel to After retiring from elective the Special Subcommittee on offi ce, Ed joined the RAND Labor of the U.S. House of Corporation a Senior Fellow in Representatives and as a Special Public Policy. He has also spent Assistant to the General Counsel time working as an arbitrator/ of the National Labor Relations mediator and facilitator, helping Board during the Kennedy/ to resolve private as well as public Johnson Administration. sector disputes. He is currently Ed later returned to Los serving on the Board of Directors Angeles and was elected to the of the Colburn Foundation and Los Angeles City Council where The Colburn School of Music, he served from 1965-1974. which he helped establish in Ed Edelman In l974 Ed was elected to the its current location across from Monica and the region, serving Santa Monica. Los Angeles County Board of Disney Hall. as a Special Representative for Ed is married to Mari Mayer Supervisors where he served for In 2005 Ed was asked to Homeless Initiatives. His most Edelman, ’60 who is a practicing twenty years. During his term of work with the City of Santa recent accomplishment has clinical psychologist. They have offi ce he was credited for having Monica to address the problem been the establishment of a pilot two daughters and are expecting made County government more of homelessness in Santa Homeless Community Court in their third grandchild in May. Alumni donations to high school gladly accepted Although many of us take it can do without, send them to the for granted that Beverly High has high school. plenty of cash to purchase whatev- If you live near the high school, er is needed, this is not the case. the administration can make ar- The state is always short of rangements to pick up the items. funds to support education, so Please call (310) 551-5100 ext. our schools are dependent on the 8300. community to support its fi ne pro- If you have any questions about grams. this, call the Alumni Offi ce at If any of you have books, (310) 551-5100 ex. 8219 or email computers, musical insturments, us at [email protected]. equipment or furniture that you 2007 Hall of Fame 7 Beverly Hills High School Hall of Fame Edwin L. Artzt S ‘47 Daniel Fried ‘70 Justin T. McCarthy Jr. W ‘41 Jay Sandrich S ‘49 Robert E. Badham S ‘47 K. Hiroshi Fujimoto S ‘39 Frank Mankiewicz S ‘41 Richard M. Sherman S ‘45 Lloyd Braun ‘76 Ronald M. George ‘57 Alejandro N. Mayorkas ‘77 Robert B. Sherman S ‘43 Jacqueline Orgell Briskin W ‘45 Lunda Hoyle Gill S ‘46 David Mellinkoff W ‘32 Richard E. Sherwood S ‘45 Albert Brooks ‘65 Joanna Hall Gleason ‘68 Dr. Sherman Mellinkoff W ‘37 Alan Sieroty W ‘48 Joe L. Brown S ‘35 John Guedel W ‘31 C. Robert Moore W ‘38 Mona Simpson ‘75 Richard Chamberlain ‘52 Adrienne Kosches Hall S ‘44 Frank Morriss W ‘46 Gerry Curley Somers S’46 Molly Cosgrave Chappellet S ‘49 Charles Hamilton S ‘32 Terrence O’Flaherty W ‘35 Walter J. Stoessel, Jr. S ‘37 Robert L. Street ‘52 Laura Newman Chick ‘62 Aljean Levin Harmetz S ‘47 Charles H. Older S ‘35 Major Gen. Michael P. Sullivan ‘51 Louise Brough Clapp W ‘40 Robert T. Hartmann S ‘34 Bob Osgood W ‘37 Maria Tallchief S ‘42 George Cotliar ‘50 Jim Healy S ‘41 William R. Pagen S ‘39 Marjorie Tallchief S ‘43 Donald W. Crowell ‘52 Duvall Y. Hecht W ‘48 David A. Paige ‘77 Robert B. Thieme, Jr. S ‘36 Cally Curtis S ‘41 Robert V. Hine W ‘39 George M. Pardee S ‘33 Betsy Roberts Ulf S ‘49 Brigadier Gen. Frank M. Drew S ‘48 Dr. William H. Hindle W ‘48 Hoyt S. Pardee S ‘36 Frank Ulf S ‘49 Richard Dreyfuss ‘65 Adrienne Applewhite Jones S ‘34 Robert L. Patten ‘56 Tom Van Sant W ‘49 Walter H. Dunn S ‘40 Natasha Chapro Josefowitz S ‘44 Carl D. Peterson S ‘41 James H. Warsaw ‘65 Ed Edelman S ‘48 Dr. Jerome Harold Kay S ‘39 Joel Pressman ‘67 Idelle Feinberg Weber ‘50 Blake Edwards W ‘41 Ken Kreisel ‘69 André Previn W ‘46 Meg Whittle Whitcomb S ‘48 Delia Ephron ‘62 Ann Reiss Lane S ‘47 John E. “Jack” Randall W ‘42 Betty White W ‘39 Nora Ephron ‘58 Laurence Lesser ‘56 Peggy Rea S ‘38 Jim Wiatt ‘64 Mike Fenton ‘52 Mel Levine ‘60 Rob Reiner ‘64 Wally Wolf S ‘47 Betty Hughes Fladager S ‘41 Stanley W. Levy ‘59 William Reppy W ‘30 Robert D. Wood S ‘43 Joyce Marcus Flannery ‘66 Michael Lloyd ‘66 Vicki Behrstock Reynolds ‘53 Daniel Yergin ‘64 William F. Fore S ‘46 E. Ellsworth Lohn S ‘43 Robert Gore Rifkind S ‘46 Richard S. Ziman ‘60 Robert L. Fox W ‘46 Major Gen. William Lyon S ‘41 Will Rogers Jr. W ‘31 Marlene Sudmin Zimmerman ‘50 Fenton, ‘52, enjoys long career in Hollywood Chinatown. Godfather II. in casting. Fenton is President inspiring of his career. Mike and Shampoo. E.T. One Flew Over the Emeritus of the Casting Society of Allison received the C.S.A.’s top Cuckoo’s Nest. Marathon Man. America. honor in 2000; the Artios Award Raiders of the Lost Ark. Norma Mike Fenton began his career for Best Mini Series for Arabian Rae. Back to the Future. Total in entertainment in the mailroom Nights. Recall. Aliens. Breaking Away. at MCA Artists, Ltd., before being On the occasion of receiving And Justice For All. promoted to Agent. He worked the Hollywood Film Festival’s These are just a few of the three years as an agent with Lifetime Achievement Award more than 250 motion pictures and Herman Citron before moving to in Casting in 2000, Mike Fenton television shows with the credit the Ashley-Steiner Agency. commented that “it is an incredibly “Casting by Mike Fenton.” After an interim career as joyous and rewarding occupation. Acclaimed for his creative producer with Al Ruddy, Fenton I enjoy the work passionately and contributions to many of the joined the Casting offi ce of the icing on the cake is that they greatest fi lms of the past 25 Paramount Pictures where he cast actually pay me to do it.” years, Mike Fenton has acquired fi lms for Jerry Lewis, Hal Wallis, Mike Fenton is a member of legendary status among Casting and Walter Seltzer. the Academy of Television Arts Directors. After three years at Paramount, Mike Fenton and Sciences, a member of the A graduate of UCLA Film Fenton joined T and L Productions Casting and remained a force for 18 Academy of Motion Picture Arts School in 1956, Mike Fenton has as head of casting for eight years, contributing to such diverse and Sciences, and the Airplane the distinction of co-founding television series, including Dick projects as Young Frankenstein, Owners and Pilots Association. the Casting Society of America Van Dyke, Gomer Pyle, Andy Beaches, Empire of the Sun, Alive, He is also President Emeritus of (C.S.A.) in 1982. Griffi th Show, That Girl and I Congo, and Arachnophobia. The Show Hawks Flying Club. With a membership that now Spy. Upon Jane Feinberg’s Fenton was married for forty exceeds 330 casting directors in Fenton departed T and L to retirement in 1998, Fenton years to the late Janet Monfort and the United States and Canada, form Roos-Fenton Casting with formed Fenton-Cowitt Casting, a had one son. He has been married C.S.A. is responsible for enforcing Fred Roos. The company soon partnership with Allison Cowitt to his wife, Irene for two and half a new standard of professionalism evolved into Fenton and Feinberg he regards as one of the most years. 8 Hall of Fame 2007 Frisbee, S’41, combines corporate, civic leadership Don Frisbee S’41 has had a statewide civic involvements County Historical Society, etc. most distinguished professional that he cultivated during his Board of Directors of the career and is an extraordinary lifetime career. Oregon Literacy Inc., Portland civic leader. The more recent civic activities State University International While at Beverly High, Don are: Chairman, Honorary Trade Institute, PSU College of was Boys League president, Chairman and/or Founding Business Administration, PSU graduated as an Ephebian and Director -- American Leadership Institute for Policy Studies and a Sealbearer. He was also a Forum, C.P. Council of Boy PSU Development, Campaign member of the swim team. Scouts 1991 Capital Campaign, Committee of the Salvation After leaving Beverly, Don Governor’s Commission on Army, and Cascade Committee entered the US Army as a Higher Education, etc. of the Washington Park Zoo. private assigned to the air corps Director – Oregon Business Don has often been recognized meteorological program and was Council, Oregon Independent for his civic contributions. discharged s a fi rst lieutenant. Don Frisbee College Foundation, Oregon Some of the recent awards Don is a graduate of Pomona worked with Pacifi Corp for 30 Coast Aquarium, Oregon include - Honored by Governor College with a Harvard MBA. years. From 1973-94 he served Shakespearean Festival Neil Goldschmidt as Portland’s Don started as an investment as Chairman, and continued as Association, etc. “First Citizen” 1986, Urban analyst with First Interstate Bank Chairman Emeritus until 1997. Governor -- City Club and League’s “Equal Opportunity of Oregon in 1949 and moved to Don’s corporate board President of Oregon Community Award” 1987, Willamette Pacifi c Power & Light Co. as affi liations include the Foundation, and Columbia University’s “Glenn Jackson an administrative assistant in Weyerhaeuser Company, Pacifi c Council/Boy Scouts of Leadership Award” 1988, 1953. Don rose rapidly through Standard Insurance Company, America, etc. University of Oregon “Pioneer the ranks, becoming treasurer, First Interstate Bancorp, First Advisor – Children’s Award” 1988, etc. executive vice president, Interstate Bank of Oregon, and Museum, Concordia College Don credits his ability to president, chief executive offi cer, Precision Castparts Corp. Center for Management of Non- juggle so many commitments and board chairman in 1973 as Don’s interest in civic profi t Organizations, etc. to his wife of 56 years, Emilie, the company diversifi ed and activities dates back to his Member/Executive Board who passed away in 2004. Don became Pacifi Corp. childhood where both his parents Member – Age of the Pacifi c is now married to Mary Clark Under Don’s leadership, were active in community Project, President’s Council, Frisbee. Pacifi Corp revenue grew from affairs. Columbia Pacifi c Council, Boy Don has four children and $22 million to $3.2 billion. Don Don spent 1/3 of his time in Scouts of America, Clatsop four grandchildren.

Proud to be Beverly family Lou Spitz, S’ 48, has always been proud to say, “I graduated from Beverly Hills High School.” In 1977, while on a Club Med vacation in Mexico, he met and fell in love with his wife, Melinda Mathes Spitz, ’61. He recently sold his business of 40 years, one inspired by the pride he felt wearing his Beverly High Norman letterman sweater. His company designed and manufactured custom racing jackets for sports car and motorcycle manufacturers. He thanks Beverly for the excellent education he experienced. It made a major difference to the quality of his life. Pictured at right is the Spitz family – back row, from left: Doug Spitz ’80, Lou Spitz ’48, Melinda Mathes Spitz ’61, Olivia Spitz, Renee Spitz. Front row, from left: Jeff Spitz ’76, Lauren Spitz, Jennifer Spitz, Jeff Spitz, Suzanne Spitz ’78, Rachel Gourd and Steven Spitz ’75. 2007 Hall of Fame 9 Sandrich, S’49, joins the family Let the business as a successful director kids ‘read Jay Sandrich, S’49, is an award winning television all about it’ director. The high school library While Jay was at Beverly, has a special section of he was President of the Senior books written by those who Class, a member of the Student have attended Beverly. Court and was a Knight. He If you are a published also played B football and was author, please send a copy a member of the B track team. of your book to the Alumni Jay’s father, Mark Sandrich, Association and it will be was a motion picture director placed in the library. and directed many of the Fred Astaire-Ginger Rogers movies. His brother, Mark, Jr., S’45, also Buying or was a TV and fi lm director. After Beverly, Jay attended selling your UCLA and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in home? 1953 and then spent two years Are you buying or sell- in the U.S. Army. After his ing a home in Southern service in the army, he obtained California? a job at Desilu Productions as Ask about our “realtor a second assistant director on referral program,” where the I Love Lucy Show. Jay then we will put you in touch became an assistant director on with a Beverly alumni re- “The Danny Thomas Show” Jay Sandrich altor in your area who has and went on to produce the fi rst During his career, Jay for an Emmy Award for his agreed to donate part of his season of “Get Smart.” became one of the most direction of TV comedy series. or her commission to our Jay then directed many honored directors in the history The Emmys are awarded by the association. This is a great television shows including The of television. The Directors Television Academy of Arts way to support our ongo- Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Guild of America recognized and Science. Jay won 4 Emmys: ing activities. Bill Cosby Show, The Golden Jay with an award which in l986 and 1985 for The Cosby Additional alumni real- Girls, Soap, Rhoda, Laverne stated, “Outstanding Directorial Show, and in l973 and l971 for tors are welcome to con- and Shirley, Lou Grant, Beacon Achievement in a Comedy The Mary Tyler Moore Show. tact us to be included in Hill, The Bob Newhart Show, Series.” Jay received this award Jay was married to the late this program. Pleas contact The Dick Van Dyke Show and twice – once in 1986 for The Nina Kramer, S’49, and they had our offi ce for more details many more shows and specials. Golden Girls and in l985 for 3 children. He has been married at BHHSAlumni@yahoo. Jay also directed the Neil Simon The Cosby Show. to his wife, Linda, since 1984, com. fi lm, Seems Like Old Times. Jay was nominated 10 times and they have 4 grandchildren. WANTED: Watchtowers of your yesteryear

If any alumni have Watchtower yearbooks that they would Further, the yearbooks are helpful in researching former stu- like to donate, it would be most appreciated by the high school dents with respect to verifying the year of graduation and learn- and the Alumni Association. ing about the clubs, societies and teams with which they were It seems that the collections at the high school and the Alum- involved. ni Offi ce are not complete. We want to preserve these yearbooks Please mail the Watchtowers to Beverly Hills High School as they are part of the history of our school. Alumni Association, 241 Moreno Dr. Beverly Hills, CA 90212. 10 Obituaries 2007 Robert Sands S’29 died on Oct. 28, 2006. He was a member Executive Assistant McCarthy, S’42, served Alumni Association of the second class to graduate from Beverly. After Beverly, Joanne Crawley during WWII, Hills High School. This was a he attended Dartmouth. Robert McCarthy, S ’42, a loving Before starting her family, labor of love, taking her back served in the Army in WWII. and devoted wife, mother Joanne worked for a Beverly to the place of so many happy His is survived by his second and grandmother, passed Hills pediatrician whose memories wile connecting wife, three sons and a daughter, away peacefully in her home patients included the children with scores of old and new a son, fi ve grandchildren, four on Monday, April 30, 2007, of many Hollywood stars from friends. great grandchildren and his fi rst at the age of 82. the “Golden Age.” With the She is survived by her wife. Born in Hollywood, birth of her fi rst child, Joanne husband of 62 years, Justin; Jane Hedger Enger S’31 California, the fourth ‘retired’ to devote herself to their four children, Julie, Scott passed away on September 23, child of Helen and Paul R. raising her family. and wife Shannon, Mindy 2006. She met her husband, Crawley, Joanne grew up in As a young wife and mother, (Oki) and husband Rick, Kim Bob, at Beverly and they were Beverly Hills. She attended she volunteered as a candy (Sanders) and husband Bill; high school sweethearts. She Hawthorne Elementary striper at Children’s Hospital. grandchildren, Keenan and attended Occidental College School and graduated in She was active in the lives of Collin McCarthy, Erynne and and graduated with a degree 1942 from Beverly Hills her four children, serving as a Aimee Oki, and Sean, Justin in Theology. She traveled High School where she had classroom mother and a Blue and Sage Sanders; and her extensively and she devoted her met so many life-long friends Bird leader. She also supported siblings, Anne Bruskrud and energies to many organizations. and the love of her life, Justin her son’s Indian Guide group Robert Crawley, Sr. She was She is survived by two daughters McCarthy. and the family’s tennis predeceased by her parents and six grandchildren. On September 9, 1944, activities. and her brother, Paul. Jean Hessell Shaw Knoll Joanne and Justin were In the 1980s and 1990s, A private memorial service S’32 passed away on March 7, married at the Chapman Park Joanne joined her husband, and celebration of Joanne’s 2007. After high school, Jean Chapel while Justin was on Justin, as the Alumni Affairs life was held May 12, 2007 in attended USC. She was involved weekend leave from the Navy Executive Assistant for Beverly Westlake Village. in many fund raiding and service organizations including His boyhood fascination with Tigers. He fl ew in the China- Phillip; and grandson, Brian the Assistance League and the aviation led to a 40 year career Burma Theater and had more Rose. She leaves other family National Charity League. She as manager of the Lockheed than 18 enemy kills and was members including children, leaves behind four children and Air Terminal (The Burbank an Ace. He also served as a grandchildren and a great many grandchildren. Airport). He knew both Howard Major in the Army Air Force. grandson. She was active in Alexander W. Berger ’33 Hughes and Amelia Earhart. He is survived by his wife and various community activities. Alexander passed away on He also served in the Navy in three daughters. Judge Older is Frederick Clemens Wilson September 14, 2005. WWII. He is survived by his a member of the high school’s W’37 passed away Dec. 1, William B. Doose S ’33 passed wife of 65 years, Barbara, ’36, Hall of Fame. 2006. Fred attended Hawthorne away on June 12, 2006. and a sister. Eleanor Quinlan S’35 died School, Beverly High and Betty Jane Gantner Richter Charles Older S’35 died in on July 27, 2006. She was a graduated from UCLA in 1941 W’34 passed away on July 27, June, 2006. lifetime resident of Beverly with a degree in Education, 2006. She was predeceased He was Hills and attended Hawthorne Business and Music. After by her husband and survivors S t u d e n t School, Beverly Vista and graduation from UCLA he include two children, two B o d y Beverly High. She worked for founded the Beverly Hills grandchildren and one great President at MCA for a number of years Conservatory of Music. grandchild. Beverly and and then entered the real estate He served in WWII as a Lt Arthur Lewis S’34 died in graduated industry. Commander in the Navy and June 2006. He has an illustrious f r o m Robert Schiller S’35 passed received a Purple Heart. He was career as a producer and was UCLA and away on June 7, 2006. called back into service during recognized in New York, received a Charlotte Thompson Delpy the Korean War. He spent most London and Hollywood. law degree S ’36 passed away in January, of adult career in the insurance David Simmons S’34 died on from USC and in 1967, he 2007. Notifi cation was received industry. He leaves behind his Sept. 2, 2006 as the result of was appointed to the bench. from her daughter, Denise wife, Vondell, whom he met at an automobile accident. After His most famous case was the Fisher. Beverly, and also daughters and Beverly, he graduated from Charles Manson Murder Trial Evelyn Bard Kellogg ‘36 grandchildren. USC with a degree in business and he served as the presiding passed away on April 27, Noble Powell, Jr. ’38 passed and fi nance and then received an judge. He joined the Marine 2007. She was predeceased away on April 29, 2006. MBA from Harvard University. Corps and the joined the Flying by her husband, Irving; son, Barbara Mann Bailey W’39 2007 Obituaries 11 passed away on Dec. 7, 2006. W’43 passed away on Aug. undefeated B Basketball Team Nancy Birnbaum Strouse S’46 She attended USC after 10, 2006. She was married and was also on the track team. died on Nov. 14, 2005. graduating from Beverly. She to her childhood sweetheart, After high School, he attended Tom Jones S’48 passed away in was active in her community Oscar Samuelson, S’42. She is La Serra University and Kansas March, 2007. While at Beverly, and is survived by three children survived by her husband, Oscar, City School of Osteopathy. He he served as Student Body and eight grandchildren. 4 children, seven grandchildren loved music and had a beautiful President, was a member of the Ruby Ings Howell S ’39 passed and one great grandchild. singing voice. He is survived by Knights and was named Knight away in May, 1997. She is Seymour Thomas S’43 his wife, four children and five Paramount at graduation. He survived by two sons and five passed away on May 13, 2006. grandchildren, was also Captain of the Varsity grandchildren. Notification was received from Hawthorne Mills S’45 passed Basketball team and Swimming Margery Gilcrest Pulliam S ’39 his daughter, Susan. away on Team and was a multi-year passed away in March, 2007. David B. Heyler, Jr. S’44 Feb. 3, C.I.F. diving champion. After Diana J. Thompson Boehme passed away on May 21, 2007. 2007, at leaving Beverly, Tom attended ‘41 passed away on December David came from a prominent his home USC and BYU and then attended 29, 2006 from cancer. She was Beverly Hills family whom at in New dental school at USC. He leaves married for 46 1/2 years. She one time owned and published Z e a l a n d . his wife, Marilyn, three children is the daughter of Wayne and “The Beverly Hills Citizen A f t e r and several grandchildren. Lucille Thompson and was News.” After Beverly, David graduating Ron Thomson W’48 passed born in 1924. attended Stanford University f r o m away in March, 2007. At Gerda Mary Ann Furth where he earned his BA degree B e v e r l y , Beverly, Ron was a member of MacGregor S’41 passed away (1948) and Law Degree (1951). Hawthorne received his BA at the track team. After graduation, on Jan. 19, 2007. Gerda was He practiced law in Los Angeles Colorado College and his MA he attended U.C. Berkeley and born in Austria and immigrated for 45 years and held numerous in political science from U.C. graduated in 1952 with a degree with her family during the Bar leadership positions and Berkeley. He served in the U.S. in Forestry. He served in the early years of WWII. She honors. He was also a dedicated Navy after high school. After U.S. Army in Korea and saw attended UCLA and received alumnus and philanthropist of receiving his MA, he joined the action. After discharge from her nursing degree at USC. Stanford University. His civic foreign service. He had tours of the service, he joined Anawalt She leaves her daughter, activities included Beverly duty in Athens, The Hague and Lumber and was with the Joanne,and sons, Brian and Hills Rotary Club, Chairman Washington. He served the State company for 42 years. Although Malcom, and grandchildren of the Board of Trustees of Dept. in various high ranking he started out loading and and great-grandchildren. Her John Thomas Dye School and capacities in Vietnam, Iran, unloading lumber, he became husband, Don, passed away in Westlake School for Girls in Afghanistan, Amsterdam and President and part-owner of the 2001. addition to other organizations Israel. He received many awards company. He leaves his wife, Carl Gebhart W’43 passed and after moving to Pebble for his activities including the Pat, and two sons. on Jan. Beach he served as President State Department’s award for David Dyer S’49 passed away 10, 2007. of the Carmel Public Library heroism, He leaves his wife, on Aug. 1, 2006. His brother, While at Foundation. He is survived Diana, and four children and six Braven Dyer, Jr., W’45, B e v e r l y , by his wife, Toni, daughters, grandchildren. passed away several years Carl was Mandy, Lisa, and Kathy and James Lindy Currie S’46 ago. After high school David S t u d e n t granddaughters, Molly, Sarah, passed away on Oct. 12, 2006. attended Pomona College and B o d y Christian and Locke. He and his wife, Mary-Alice later was employed by the President Jere Witter S’44 passed away were married for 55 years. Los Angeles Angels and ABC a n d in May, 2006. After graduating Norma Vincent McClave S’46 Broadcasting. He leaves his member of the Knights. He from Beverly, he served as a pilot passed away wife, four daughters and nine attended USC and graduated in the Navy during WWII and on June 2, grandchildren. Phi Beta Kappa and later then attended U.C. Berkeley and 2006. Norma Lawrence Rosenbloom S’49 earned an MBA at Harvard. received his B.A. in Journalism. a t t e n d e d passed away May 14, 2007. He spent his career in the He was a long time TV news B e v e r l y After graduating from Beverly, financial field as a stockbroker writer and reporter in So. Calif. Vista School Larry attended UC Berkeley and financial analyst and at one And worked at KCBS-TV in and Beverly where he was affiliated with time served as Chairman of the Los Angeles and prior to that High. She Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity. He Ethics Committee of the Pacific at KPIX-TV in San Francisco. l e a v e s had his own insurance agency Coast Stock Exchange. He was His death was reported by his behind her husband, Phil, and after selling it, devoted his predeceased by his wife and daughter, Ann Witter Cataes. two sons, two daughters and days to a winery he had founded. survivors include 3 daughters Richard Brauer S’45 passed ten grandchildren. She was He was predeceased by his and nine grandchildren. on Jan. 13, 2007. At Beverly, predeceased by her brother, wife, Stephanie Citron,’53, and Pat Mitchell Samuelson Dick was a member of the Ladd, S’44. he leaves two daughters, two 12 Obituaries 2007 grandchildren and his brother, passed away on Sept. 10, 2006. Jay Hammerman ’63 passed by her mother and stepfather, Bert. He leaves his two sons, Adam away on Jan. 27, 2005. Sheila and Norman Rom, her Gerry Bachrach S’50 passed and Evan. Jennifer C.T. Hung ‘76 passed father, Guy McElwaine and her away on Jan. Kalman Eisenberg, M.D. ’57 away on April 28, 2007. After sister, Alexandra McElwaine 21, 2007. passed away on Sept. 10, 2006. high school, Jennifer attended Grane,’89 and two half sisters, After high He practiced orthopedic surgery Wellesley and then transferred Erin Ozar and Dawn Taubin. school, he at Cedars-Sinai Hospital and was to Stanford. She received her law Nicole Moy ‘02 passed away a t t e n d e d an assistant clinical professor at degree from Hastings College June 7th, 2007. She was in a C h o u i n a r d UCLA. He attended UCLA, U.C. of the Law in San Francisco. serious car accident with a semi- Art Institute, Berkeley and UCSF Medical She was very athletic and in truck. P a r s o n School. Also, he served in the 2006 participated in a Malibu School of U.S. Army Medical Corps. He triathlon. She succumbed to Faculty Design in L.A. and Traphagen leaves his wife and five children lymphoma and leaves her Mike Bartkoski, a popular School of Fashion Design and four grandchildren. Three husband, Matthew, and three woodshop teacher at Beverly, in New York. He created children attended Beverly. They sons. She is also survived by her passed away on Jan. 26, 2007. millinery and fashion designs are Janet, ’83, Sharon, ’86 and mother and two brothers. Bartkoski taught woodshop at for many stars including Lena Dan, ’89. Danial Shapiro ’76 passed Beverly Vista and other district Horne, Mitzi Gaynor, Barbra Lois Moore Garon ’57 passed away in October, 2006. . Danial elementary schools throughout Streisand and others. His away on July 12, 2006. She was was one of the first males to the 1980s and ’90s and finished credits also include a number a founding member of the Jewish dance at BHHS. He became a his career as a technical of television and theatrical Community of Central Oregon. modern dance choreographer arts teacher at Beverly. He productions. He is survived by She lived in Bend, Oregon. She know for collaborations with retired in 2004 and moved to his brother Stan, S’45. leaves her husband, Sidney, a his wife, Joanie Smith. The Missouri. Former principal, Evelyn Faye Nichelson S’50 daughter and a son and grandson. two trained in Finland on a Dan Stepenosky, remembers passed away on May 24, 2005. Malcolm Atterbury, Jr, ’59 Fulbright scholarship. When Bartkoski as a true craftsman. She is survived by her husband died on April 16, 2007. After Danial was diagnosed with Stepenosky also said that Mike of 50 years, Walter, and three graduating from high school, he prostate cancer, the two created guided his students as they children, seven grandchildren attended College of the Pacific and an advertising campaign urging designed and created works and two great-grandchildren. Macalester College in Minnesota. men to be tested for prostate that the students never dreamed Betty Lou Cole Fost ’51 He became a script supervisor, cancer. He is survived by his they could accomplish. passed away on December 6, director and set designer. He was wife, his mother and two sisters Lisa Michelle Harris ‘89 2006. She leaves her husband, also a gifted pianist. He is survived and a brother. passed away on April 7, Harry, two daughters, and two by his daughter, a grandson and a Richard Ostrow ’78 passed 2007, after a 2 ½ year battle grandchildren brother and sister. away in March, 2007. with cancer. An overflow of Betsy Warwick ’51 died in Ron Rhoads ‘59 passed away on Steven Shaw, M.D. ’83 died mourners, including many February, 2007. April 12, 2007 of heart failure. on August, 2006, in an accident past and present Beverly High Diane Barton Allen ’54 passed After graduating from Beverly, while vacationing in Cancun, faculty and administrators, away Jan. 7, 2007. She and her Ron attended the University of Mexico. He was medical turned out to pay their respects family lived Southern California where he was director of the Child Psychiatry at a service at Hillside Memorial in Daw- co-captain of the golf team and Unit at John Muir Hospital in Park on April 10. The eulogy s o n v i l l e , was an All-American in 1963. He Concord, CA. He received his was delivered by former G e o r g i a . was on the PGA tour for several B.A. from U.C. San Diego and Beverly Coach and Assistant She leaves events and became the head golf his M.D. from the University of Principal Margaret Leeds. her husband, pro at several golf clubs including Hawaii. He leaves his parents, Lisa worked as a biology and Bob Allen, the Riviera Country Club in his wife, Heida, and two sons physiology teacher at Beverly ’54, and family and her brother, Pacific Palisades, CA. His brother, as well as two sisters, Lisa, ’86, at the time of her passing. Her Richard Barton, ’58. Rick, was also and All-American and Lori Shaw Marks, ’90. mother, Tanis Harris, was a Howard Ganulin ‘55 passed golfer at USC. His death was Nicole Ann Harrow ’88 passed longtime coach, counselor, away May 6, 2007. After reported by his daughter, Carolee away on August 20, 2006. She and assistant principal at graduating from Beverly, Leighton. is survived by her mother, Beverly. She is survived by her Howard attended UCLA. It Sandy F. Krauss ’61 passed brother, Jason Harrow, ’92, parents, her two daughters, who was there that he met his wife, away on May 6, 2004. grandmother uncle, aunts and attend Horace Mann, and her Sandra. He leaves his wife, three Jill Akridge Kunody ‘61 passed several cousins. brother, Brad Harris, ’90. The children and four grandchildren. away in November, 2006. She is Katherine McElwaine ’91 Alumni Association awarded a Also surviving is his brother, survived by her husband, William, passed away on April 4, 2007. scholarship this year at Senior Jim, ‘52. ’60 and sons, Christopher, ’86, Katherine also attended Beverly Awards Night in her memory James Davis Freeman ’56 and Patrick, ’88. Vista School. She is survived (see article on page 62). 2007 Profile 13 Game show is a ‘deal’ for Beverly alum Stacey Gardner, ‘98, a me yearn to be a Gardner said. happy holding briefcase No. 2, statuesque brunette beauty part of it.” W h i l e but plans to put her law degree stands clutching a briefcase. During her lunching at to use in the future. She is a recent law school time at UCLA, Judy’s, a café “I will definitely use my law graduate and assumedly holding Gardener’s love on Bedford, degree in some fashion. I would a briefcase pertaining in some of sports began to fate stepped in love to be a sports agent. Even way to being an attorney. drive her career and decided for being a sports agent requires But this briefcase is different. path. The former her. knowledge of contracts and This girl is different. Although captain of Beverly “ A negotiations. I may also decide Garner went to law school and High’s tennis g e n t l e m a n to pursue some hosting or on-air passed the bar exam, she is a team, Gardner a p p r o a c h e d stuff” Garnder said. “My dream model on the NBC show Deal worked for several me with a is to be a sports agent and put or No Deal. She holds briefcase sports agents ‘Fear Factor’ my law degree to use in some No. 2. during college and Stacey Gardner ‘98 b u s i n e s s form. But if I’m approached While she has been dreamed of one day becoming card. I reluctantly gave him for some awesome hit, then I approached by agents since the female “Jerry McGuire.” my telephone number, which I may reconsider my goals and she was a child, Gardner says She also worked in the recruiting never do. I called and actually dreams.” modeling was never what she department at UCLA, a division went in the next day. It was their Gardner continues to take an aspired to do. 1 athletics system. final day of casting. I met with active interest in the community, “Growing up in Beverly The opportunity to model a gentleman; he interviewed me participating with her mother in Hills has almost made me came entirely by chance. After and asked me to come back for a this year’s Firefighters Backdraft want to stay away from it [the graduating from Southwestern callback,” Gardner said. “I went Ball. Gardner and her mother entertainment industry] just Law School, Gardner was back and there were probably a helped get items such as trip and because everybody comes here unsure about the direction that thousand girls. I though I had no cars donated for the auction. to be discovered and that’s their she wanted to go. chance because I’ve never really “I think it’s important to give dream and aspiration,” Gardner “I took the July bar exam and done anything like this.” back to your community. I do a said. “I give [my parents] a lot the results don’t come out until Gardner was one of the 26 lot for the police and firemment of credit for sheltering us from November, so I had a couple of women chosen for NBC’s Deal for the retirement fund,” Gardner that whole scene. I was exposed months in limbo when I wasn’t or No Deal. said. to that world, but it never made sure what I wanted to do,” For the time being, Gardner is Courtesy of Beverly Weekly Three generations support Apple Harvest Faire The Maltzman family sponsored the Arco Flight Bungee ride at the Apple Harvest Faire on Sunday, October 22nd, 2006. “It’s wonderful to have three generations of our Beverly Hills public schools supporting our Apple Harvest Faire,” said Maxine Moshay, Executive Director of the Beverly Hills Education Foundation. Elaine Maltzman along with Meghan Kendall co-chaired this new community event. Reminiscent of BHEF’s Day in the Park, The Apple Harvest Faire was a great way Don Maltzman, ‘56; Joni Maltzman ‘59; David Maltzman, ‘79; Elaine Maltzman, Ap- for families to spend a Sunday ple Harvest Faire Co-Chair; Jacquelyn Maltzman, ‘09; Michael Maltzman, ‘11; Carly afternoon. Maltzman ‘14 14 1956 Reunion 2007 50 Years to Celebrate By Debbie Semenov Rosen ‘56 On Saturday, September 16, 2006, 122 Class of ‘56ers, plus their spouses and guests gathered at Paramount Studios to reconnect with childhood friends, reminisce, graze the buffet, and enjoy music from the fifties. While waiting in line for a tram tour of the studio, classmates exchanged hugs, lots of laughs, and shed a few tears as they shared memories of friends on the “In Memoriam” list. A special tribute was made to Shep (‘56 Student Body President) & Joni Reunion Committee: Back row, from left: Tony Sokol, Marty Krell, Sherry Vatz Newman, Mike Antin, Cutler for their donation to Ron Katsky, Roberta Jarvis Walley, Tami Kraushaar Greenstein and Reba Braff Simon. Front row, the school’s new Science and from left: Barbara Sokol, Ilene Dolgenow Leeds, Joy Nuell, Debbie Semenov Rosen, Elaine Glass, Technology Center in honor of Joan Kline Yeoman, Joe ‘Buzzy’ Lipson. our class. Shep also donated all the commemorative T-shirts and custom name tags for all attendees. The high energy, “dressy casual” evening event was followed by an informal Sunday brunch/gabfest in the lush garden of Marty and Charlene Krell’s beautiful Roberta Jarvis Walley and Marty Krell and Riba Braff Cathy Jacobson Palermo Mort Walley Simon and Pete Palermo

Connie King and Ted Marmor Tony Sokol, Barbara Sokol, Joni Cutler and Shep Cutler 2007 1956 Reunion 15 Beverly Hills canyon home. Wolins Jares assisted the The nostalgic 50th Reunion co-editors in writing their Weekend was the culmination classmates’ current “bios.” of almost two years of planning The committee is hoping by an enthusiastic seasoned that the fascinating information committee co-chaired by Senior about what childhood friends Class President, Ron Katsky and have done in the past fifty years, experienced reunion organizer, will inspire others to participate Joan Kline Yeoman. in a soon to be planned 55th Ron kept a tight rein on reunion. those wishing to socialize at the Classmates continue to meetings, headed the reunion keep Joan Kline Yeoman up to site search committee, and date as their addresses/Email made the event arrangements. change (Jyeoman11@aol. Joan directed the search for com). missing classmates, handled Above: Joan Kline Yeo- finances with Bob Greene, sent thousands of e-mails updating man, Joy Nuell, Fran classmates, and compiled the Leipziger Schwartz class directory with Bruce Edelson’s help. The Committee began Left: Shep Cutler, Deb- with a nucleus of a dozen classmates who had worked bie Rosen and John on three past reunions dating Fox back to 1981. Thanks to the Internet and “word of mouth,” the committee soon doubled in size. Long time committee member Roberta Jarvis Right: Susan Walley rounded up her team Wertheimer, (Gail Abel Nopar, Carol Bernstein Auslander, Channing Sherry Devoueroux (Marilyn Newman, Anderson), Ilene Dolgenow Maryann Leeds, Elaine Glass, Molly Sloan Murch Coulson, Mary Ann Kleinman Sloan Kleinman, and Sherry Vatz Newman) to help gather memorabilia and create the decorations. Tami Kraushaar Greenstein designed the logo and invitations. Left: Shep Cutler, Tony Sokol arranged for the BHHS marching band to receiving an award for perform the alma mater and making a donation to fight song during a surprise the new Science and appearance. Technology Center Debbie Semenov Rosen at the high school, in wrote the newsletter and co- edited the Mini-Watchtower honor of the Class of with Joan Kline Yeoman and ‘56 Marty Krell. Mike Antin, Reba Braff Simon, Joy Nuell, and Suzy 16 Reunions 2007 They’re still gettin’ their kicks... in the Class of ‘66

From top, clockwise

1) Members of the Class of 1966 who also attended Hawthorne Elementary School together assembled for a group picture at their 40th reunion in 2006. About 200 people attended. For more pictures of elementary school groups, turn to page 60.

2) Kathe Brenner Deane, Dennis Beck and Linda Schuman Cohn

3) Classmates enjoy catching up at reunion.

4) Rita Spiegel, Kathe Brenner Deane, Susan Schuster Bacon and Elise Sinay Spilker 2007 Reunions 17 Reunion ‘76 was a gas!

Kelly Wade, Lorin Schlessinger, Steve Cohen, Ellen Rosenberg, Ricka Glucksman, Jimmy Hyman, Tobey Cotsen, Gina Ehrnstein

Right: Lisa Solomon and Tobey Cotsen

Below: Ricka Glucks- man Keslch, Tobey Cotsen and Gina Ehrnstein Swenson

Claudia Berman Resnikoff, Jon Prince and Lori Petkin The Class of 1976 held their 30th reunion on October 6, 2006. Elyse Rothstein chaired the organization of the event. color

18 Reunions 2007 Class of 1981 turns 25 About 90 alumni and 45 guests attended the 25th reunion of the Class of Marian Schloss Merritt 1981 on and Orli Low Feuer October 21, 2006 at The Queen Mary Hotel in Long Heidi Slate Levin, Nathan Phillips and Amy Rand Williams Beach, CA.

Andy Slatkin and Anna Ploishuk

Andy Slatkin, Steve Millet and Andy Lotwin Carolyn Rothstein Ziel and Lauri Ringer and Michael Caroline Ribakoff Miller Libow

Reunion committee: Amy Rand Williams and Alan Pam Orenstein and Barry Josh Finkel, Karen Fineman Maria Draper Willcockson Foonberg Fogel Roberts and Eleanor Dunai color

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Dawn Furstenberg Sacks, Allison Klass Dahar and Lisa Carolyn Niemann, Michael Niggeman and Adam Porter, Harvey Dinwiddie reunion chairman Friends from ‘86 share an evening of memories The 1986 reunion took place on September 9, 2006, at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica.

Gary Fenton, Lauren Hyman Krovitz, Laurie Stein and Jason Barry 20 Reunions 2007 Has it been 10 years already? The Beverly Hills Class of 1996 held its 10 year reunion on November 11, 2006 at the Le Meridian Hotel. About 220 graduates turned out for the reunion including a handful that traveled from London, Swe- den, and New York. Reunion chair Tanya Hakim Moftakhar headed the event. Jason Nazar, Dror Bar-Ziv, Todd Levinson, Whitney Blumenfeld, and friend

Shayne Merritt and Richard Shamoolian

Helsa Raouf Abrishami, Maryam Makabi, Viola Raikhel and Tanya Hakim Moftakhar

Jordan Lowy (right) and friend. Roger Cohen, Amanda Fischer, Maurine Slutzsky and Paul Narda Malakzad and Jason Rosen Lesser 2007 Reunions 21 Forties friends gather in Santa Barbara to catch up Thirty-eight former Normans and spouses from the fabulous 1940s gathered for their biennial get-together October 17-19, 2006 in the Santa Barbara area. Leading with the class of ‘41 were Stan and Marge (McCann ‘42) Bowen, Oscar Samuelson, ‘42, Ken Brittingham, ‘45 and wife Edie, Bob Fox, ‘46, and wife Valerie and Kathy Blank, charming widow of Lane Blank, ‘46. The class of ‘47 survivors of the Color Night scandal were: Sandy Bothman and wife, Annette, Jim Edwards and wife Karen, Nancy Noble Holly, Myron Jarman and wife Patti, represented by John Suckling Joanne Rice Killam, Dave (Student Body President) and Kornblum and wife Monette, wife Linda, and Dennis Morrow Bill Manning and wife Pat, and wife Marilyn. Bob and Jan (Ewing ‘50) Ken Brittingham, Bob Ward Mays, Lynn Montjoy and wife and Merritt Van Sant recalled Clockwise, from top left: Rita, Chuck Quigley and wife playing football at Santa 1) Janet Ewing Mays, Nannette, Merritt Van Sant Barbara High. Dinner that S’50 and Valerie Fox and wife Marilyn, Bob Ward evening was hosted by Jean 2) Bob Mays, S’47 and (Student Body President), Bailey Archer at her lovely Oscar Samuelson, S’42 Collette (Lucky O’Keefe) and Montecito home where Bill 3) Jim Edwards, S’47 and husband Bob Wilson, Don Manning entertained with his Bob Wilson 4) Ken Brit- Wolf and wife Julie and Jean piano playing while there was tingham, W’45 and Edie Bailey Archer (Beverly Vista much reminiscing about the Brittingham 5) Joanne ‘43 and Beverly High). old days at Beverly Hills High Rice Killam, S’47 and Bob The class of ‘48 was School. Ward, S’47 Teammates, coach meet up again Retired coach Susan Stevens and her former boys’ tennis team members attend an October 2006 reunion at Harold Hecht’s home. Stevens coached the Back row, from left: Jeff Gunther, Steve Ricci, David Maltzman, Jonathan Cantor, David Romm, Jeff Friedman, Sy Fountaine, Tony Richards, Jay Jennings, Harold Hecht, Jon (and Madison) Brooks, Don boy’s tennis team at Beverly Dizon and Bryan Ezralow. Front row, from left: Kent Seton, Jerome Jones, Coach Susan Stevens, Danny High from 1977 - 1983. Maltzman, and Brad Pressman. 22 Alumni in Action 2007 MSNBC reporter writes investment book You may recognize a second book offer by Time Beverly High class of ’81 Warner Books, publishers of graduate Liz Claman when The Best Investment Advice I you catch an episode of Ever Received. MSNBC’s “Morning Call,” Claman was editor-in- but now the Emmy and chief of The Watchtower, Golden Mike Award-winning Beverly High’s yearbook. In business reporter can add her senior year, she was voted another occupation to her “Biggest Non-Conformist.” Candace Chen ‘87, receives resume: author. She attributes her success award from Israel Hernandez, Claman has written a book, to her roots as a Beverly Assistant Secretary for Trade The Best Investment Advice Liz Claman Hills native who shot for her Promotion U.S. Department I Ever Received: Priceless the world giving advice dreams. of Commerce. Wisdom from Warren Buffett, on investing in bite-sized “Growing up in Jim Cramer, Suze Orman, versions. Beverly Hills is a rarified Department Steve Forbes, and Dozens A total of 68 CEOs, atmosphere,” Claman said. of Other Top Financial billionaires and other “But if you are a smart kid of Commerce Experts. financially successful people and you aren’t clouded by “My friend would say to offered up their advice for the all the money that surrounds recognizes me, ‘You are so lucky. You critically acclaimed financial you, you can be inspired by Chen, ‘87 sit by extremely rich people book. the success around you. My every day and get advice on “It is my way of sharing parents were inspirational to Candace Chen (’87) in money’” Claman said. “And I my knowledge with the rest me. They both came from her capacity as Chair of thought, why do I have access of the world,” Claman said. poor, immigrant families. the Southern California to this incredible advice when “Welfare moms, white-collar They shot for the stars and Regional District Export they don’t?” dads and working parents ended up grabbing the moon. Council hosted eight current Claman set out to remedy who beat themselves up Growing up there taught American Ambassadors that by authoring the every day at work and at the me to recognize all of these to the Middle East on an book version of her well- end of the day they think they examples are in front of me unprecedented and high advised commercial break are too tired to think of how every day. Now I know what profile goodwill tour in the conversations, compiling a to invest their money. This is to aim for.” U.S. to promote international trade as a basis for grassroots book full of what she refers my contribution to them.” Courtesy of Beverly Hills Weekly to as the richest people in Claman was just extended citizen diplomacy. The tour focused on the positive and practical aspects Alumni cruise the Mexican Riviera of doing business in the region and the importance A few members of corporate and citizen of the class of diplomacy. The tour kicked 1951 recently off in Los Angeles on took a cruise October 10, 2006 . together on the The U.S. Department Holland American of Commerce presented “Oosterdam” Candace with an Award to the Mexican of Appreciation for her Riviera. efforts in organizing the They all had Ambassadors Tour. The such a good time, award was presented by there was talk the Hon. Israel Hernandez, about doing it Assistant Secretary for Trade again sometime Promotion U.S. Department From left: Jim Morrow, Maryann Butterfield, Ellen Mallek, Phil Jaffe, of Commerce and Director Lorna Lewis, Bob Butterfield, Susanne Jaffe, Dick Mallek, Carole Sill General of the U.S. & Foreign John Sill, and Jeanne Layer (sitting). Commercial Service. 2007 Alumni in Action 23 Ride ‘em, cowboy When Steve Freed, ’76, bulls and also rope in the was a freshman at Beverly, he Professional Rodeo. Although developed an interest in reading he had not won a trophy about early frontier life. And he belt buckle in his years of and a classmate, David Levine, competition, some 24 years ’76, spent many weekends later, Steve decided to take a riding horses in Griffith Park. crash course in team roping. During his freshman year at After suffering a serious hand summer camp, he was given injury, and with his hand still in the responsibility for a string a cast, he entered a team roping of 20 horses within the first two contest in Pomona, CA. He weeks. It was at summer camp and his partner won the contest Steve Freed, ‘76, ropes a young bull at a recent rodeo. that Steve developed an interest and Steve had his first place number of trophy buckles. In is till competing and entering in roping on the Junior Rodeo trophy buckle. It had taken the 2004 Steve jumped up in class various roping competitions. He Circuit. better part of 30 years since to the national circuit of the is probably the only graduate of At that point in his life he his Freshman year at Beverly. United States Team Roping Beverly who has competed in determined to ride broncos, Since that time, he has won a Championship Series. Steve the rodeo circuit. Gershon, ‘80, explores a variety of Hollywood roles G i n a Hear, Cocktail, Showgirls, G e r s h o n , What Love Is and many more. ‘80, was She has also appeared in a featured on many TV shows including the cover Curb Your Enthusiasm, The page of the Batman, Ugly Betty, etc. She May 17, Gina Gershon ‘80 sings and also has co-written 2007, Los Angeles Times a book with her bother, Dann, Calendar Section. entitled “Camp Creepy Gina is a second Time.” It was published in generation Beverly High late Spring, 2007. While alum as her late father, Stan at Beverly, Gina starred in Gershon, graduated in the the 1980 production of the Snapshot from San Diego class of S’47. Gina’s career Music Man and she was Friends from Beverly days meet up for some days of fun has included motion picture active in the Performing Arts in sunny San Diego. From left: Bob Ward, S’47, Joan Jaffe Lewis, W’46, Rita Montjoy, Lynn Montjoy, S’47 roles in Pretty in Pink, Red Department. School buddies meet for 100th luncheon in 2006 For almost nine years and it is amazing that there Bud Alper, S’48, has been is always catching up and arranging for monthly discussions of interest. luncheons for a group of Here is the group at the friends from high school. He 100th luncheon that was held scouts locations, and each in December, 2006, in West month the luncheon is held at Los Angeles (Shel Schrager, a different location, although S’48, Roy Kavin, S’48, Bob there have been duplications Marx, W’48, Herb Katz, From left: Bob Donnerstag, S’48; Bud Alper, S’48; Ken Bleifer, W’48; Paul Bach W’47; Ron Thomson, W’48; Jo Swerling, W’49; over the years. S’48, David Kornblum, S’47, Frank Morriss, W’46; Bob Fox W’46; Steve Glick, S’49; Sandy The group looks forward Joe Golden, S’48 couldn’t Bothman, S’47; Jim Spitz, W’47; Lou Spitz, S’48 to the monthly meetings, make it). 24 Alumni in Action 2007 Alum tells stories of his travels and home in Texas Jack Ince S’46 was a 4-year super rainbow glitter garlic stink “Sorry to wake you ol’ man but it many of the shelves were bare. I Varsity letterman in baseball at Power Bait. I would have to been is time to make your way back to was going to make some soup and Beverly Hills High School who built like a chimpanzee to wash the you car”. Damn -- Big Alpy won they were out of broth. went on to attend the University of stink off my hands. again just like he has done many I tried again later when the Arizona. The first cast was OK, and after times the the past. I am going to crowd had thinned down and I was Two years ago, Jack moved 20 minutes I got a tap, and then miss Big Alpy. able to coerce a stock boy to bring from Anaheim, CA to a retirement another. No fish but I had to speed Entry #2 - Hi from “Sun City” out the remaining 4 quarts of broth community in Georgetown, TX. retrieve and rebait. This time I Texas. from the stockroom which I shared He has written a number of added a couple of local red ants to Hi y’all with another shopper. I ended up interesting and humorous stories the mixture (a delicacy that could We have been under Severe making 8 quarts of chicken corn of his experiences over the last two not be over looked by the Alper Weather Warnings for a couple of soup with a couple of yams thrown years. Read on for a sampling of t r o u t ) , days, and it looks as if that in. It turned out great and I was able them below. and gave will be changed to an Alert to feed four neighbors. it a good around noon The biggest problem I have Entry #1 - On the list of things toss. This is ice -- not snow with this storm lies in what to do to see one more time is the Bishop- I had -- on the roofs and the with Don’s rain gauge. I toyed with Mammoth-June Lake-Convict Lake requested ground so you can’t shovel filling it with square ice cubes, region.. that the it or what ever an insane but that would end the on going The drive was great, as it is hard l o c a l mind would have you do. prank, so I just added water. I have to beat California after a wet spring. Chamber him half convinced that the gauge Waterways were full and many of Com- needs to be re-calibrated for Texas different colorful flowers dotted m e r c e windage. the valleys. a d d Senior University is ramping up I checked in to the Best padding to start again and I have enrolled in Western in Bishop -- they have a to the The author in 1946 5 six session classes. nice stainless steel fish cleaning r o c k s 1. Decline of the West. The room, and are almost next door to because it hurt my skinny old butt. lecturer is a retired physician, Schacts of Shepard’s bread fame. I found a semi comfortable position economist, financial advisor, and On the way to Convict I went by the with my feet out of the water and renown authority on China -- country fair grounds. The parking a cool breeze cooling down the although he has never been there. area was crowded with campers warm sun’s rays and proceeded to I attended his last course on China. and livestock carriers, but they wait out Big Alpy. He seemed to know what he was were full of horses with long ears. A few minutes later I got a Jack Ince today talking about and is a riveting None of the usual Rodeo banners gentle tug on the rod, and set the speaker. I hope he defines West -- just pictures of horses with long hook. Up jumped Big Alpy and I did the tiptoe number when I sometime during the class. ears. Seems that it is Mule Days showed his glorious colors back went down the driveway for the 2. Cossacks, Icons and Caviar. in Bishop which is a bigger event lit by the setting sun, a brilliant papers. Pete (my dog and pal) is Includes basic Russian language, than the rodeo Oh well. orange-red stripe on his silver side. contemplating constipation vs. a customs, history, geography, food Onward to the beautiful Convict Bear in mind that I had light 4 lb chewing out. and drink, government, politics, Lake. The lake is a crater lake line on a very light rod. I could I guess tonight will be a good military, holidays, religion, and with very steep sides. Ice covered sense that this was going to be a night for adding anti-freeze to the travel travel and shopping in mountains ring two sides and the battle every bit as adventurous as circulation system. Too bad there Moscow and St. Petersburg. Damn, inlet is still icebound, and there Hemmingway’s Old Man and the are no fireplaces around here. I was hoping for some samples is always a breeze coming down Sea -- Old Man at Convict Lake - Good books but no blondes either. of caviar, vodka and Russian the valley varying from riffles to - or Big Alpy meets his Match. Up My cleaning ladies have a habit of wanna be brides. Maybe with a white caps. The temperature was and down as Big Alpy sounded and re-arranging the shelves of books leggy tennis player thrown in. about 75-80 degrees and very leaped vigorously shaking his head by their height. So all unread 3. Great decisions -- foreign comfortable considering the lake is as he tried to disgorge the hook. He books are commingled with the policy seminar. Topics are being around the 7000 ft level. seemed to have unlimited stamina read ones. I tried turning the chosen for the limited size class. Off to my private secret honey as the minutes ticked by as he made unread ones upside down, but they Hopefully divided up between hole (somewhere between the run after run. Passing boats paused righted them all. Can’t beat ‘em. Republicans and Socialists and or two dead trees on the east side). to watch the titanic struggle and The powers (?) that be in Sun Liberals. All weapons are checked You have to climb-slide down the shout words of encouragement as I City decided to close down all at the door, and combatants are hillside to find a spot in the rocks tried to land what was bound to be social and administrative activities required to wear 12oz boxing from where to fish. My area was the $1000 prize for the fish of the and their 2 eating places. However gloves about 6 sq ft with hardly any room week. High fives, and more shouts the resident owned City Market and 4. Fred Astaire and Ginger to back cast with out getting hung of encouragements. I sensed Big Restaurant stayed open and had a Rogers -- Songs, dances and up in the brush. The bottom of the Alpy was tiring and I was starting land office business. Friday and comedy. After looking at what lake is rock filled so retrieving your to gain on him so I grabbed for my Saturday it was almost impossible made them tick we are supposed to gear is about 50-50 with losing it. net standing by. to find a parking spot at the local make comparisons between Astaire I loaded my hook with some A twig snapped and I awoke to super market. When you got in, and Rite Hayworth, Cyd Charisse, 2007 Alumni in Action 25 and Jane Powell. The instructor served as a plate. “Home of the famous wallburger” better watch out as he could tread After scooping up some beans with live music every Friday and be good for me once Pete and I get on my toes. I loved all his partners (with many jalapenos floating on Saturday nite. Wednesday nite settled in, but I will continue to and dances. Well, maybe Rita top) and filling my drink cup we save a buck on the wallburger. think of you guys and miss your showed a little heifer like qualities, looked for a place to light. There Around 5pm I pulled into the 25 company. but Cyd was sylph like and airy, were 20 or more long picnic tables car parking lot and found the only Two gun Jake and Jane was a little home spun. each holding at least 30 people. space available. I was driving the Entry #5 - My next door I know we will not find out Judging from the hats most were only non-pickup truck. What to neighbor -- Don from IBM -- was why we were denied 10 years of cowboys and locals. Judging from expect? saying that his son (an Austin performances and what the rift was the number of six shooters it must Inside most of the tables had 4 cop) was mentioning a hamburger all about, but I can hope. be hunting season. There were men and 2 women-- never saw that joint in the town of Rockne that 5. Aristotle’s Ethics at least 20 game wardens. There configuration before, but it had its we should check out. He said they The only one I have doubts was one couple who must have advantages because the waitress were “cow pie” size and good. about is the Aristotle one as I have belonged to the large RV outside. would go behind the bar and put OK, the first thing was to find read parts of the required text, and All the women who ordered food 6 long necks (no one used glasses) Rockne on a map. The internet was really prefer Stuart Woods, Michael outside ended up being takeout into a old fashioned cardboard no real help, AAA maps were no Critchedon or James Patterson. I customers. In the time we were six pack with handles, and as she good, so I went to the library and guess a little book learning never there the place emptied out and doled out the suds put the empties got the reference librarian to help hurt anyone. Beside I was never filled up again. Some business. As back in the container. I guess it me find it. She took out the huge any good at foreign names. for the food it was about an 8. So was safer than a tray. I had brisket, reference map and had to get a That’s it for today folks much for Llano. pink cole slaw, the best damn pinto magnifying glass. To give you an Entry #3 - Yesterday my Entry #4 - Ah yes, I am in beans I ever tasted, served with idea -- Redrock was in boldface 10pt neighbor and I went to Llano for Texas and I can say with certainty sliced onion and pickles. All for type. Redrock has 154 inhabitants. lunch. Coopers Smokehouse was that “It sure ain’t LA”. $7, and enough to feed a couple of Rockne was regular type 6pt with recommended by his son who let First, this the most polite place I tables. no idea of residents. us on to Walnut Creek hamburger have ever seen. Kids say “Sir” and I now know why Texas has We drove down this two lane place. Llano is a scenic 60 mile hold open doors for their elders. good football teams . These kids- “farm to market” road for 50 miles drive past Lake Buckananon. A Amazing. young men are gigantic. By the thru interesting rolling hills that is typical small Texas town with The pace is much slower except way Conrad, do the Trojans play horse country. Saw a rodeo arena about 3500 people and 3 times on the highways. Sure there are Texas this year?? that could sit 30 people with a as many animals and 15 eating the slow pokes but there is also Of course I had to get a car cowboy working out a cutting pony, places. a different breed here. Women in license and one for myself. It took so I turned into “Walnut Creek We pulled into the parking lot their 30’s bearing down on you less than 2 hours total to get a car Ranch Trails and Camp-trail riding, -- 40 pickups, an RV and us. There in the biggest SUV’s imaginable. inspection ($13) car registration camping,dance hall,arenas,cafe and were “Standing Line” signs along They are good looking for the most ($170) and driving license ($24), barbecue,receptions,parties and the length of the building and we part and I can just imagine them on That includes running around to 3 catering” owned by Rusty Edwards. followed them to 6 smoking pits painted ponies charging out of the different places. Try that in LA. On the left was a tin outhouse ( 4 30’ by 5’ long with their lids down gate to rope their heifers, throwing The next adventure while holer) all spiffed up with a new and wiffs of smoke curling up. One the critters to the ground and waiting 6 days for the movers to shiny roof and a huge black lab was open and doing business. 4 wrapping the piggin string around appear (Saturday I hope) was to standing guard. men tended the pit. Finally it was the hooves. Best to not get in their line 15 drawers. 15 cabinets, and a There were 10-11 tables in the our turn and the pit chef asked what way, I think. In Sun City you have pantry. Diane said to use linoleum weather-beaten wood eating area. we wanted. The choices were pork to be on the look out for the little because it never has to be replaced, Some old pictures hung on the ribs, beef ribs, several sausages, old blue haired ladies tooling along so I got 3 boxes of linoleum tiles walls. One was of the owner with half chickens, prime rib roasts, in their dolled up golf carts. and a paper cutter. his marshal’s badge and nickel goat, brisket and some thing else. If you are an aficionado of Cobb DO NOT ever attempt this task plated six shooter taken 30 years I picked out a couple of hog ribs salads you had better get your fill with an Anal Retentive person ago when he worked the Mexico and a couple of inches of sausage. in LA, because around here they within talking or screaming border. He reminded me of Jim The chef unceremoniously dumped never heard of the Brown Derby’s distance. It is bad enough being a Arness and was Marshall Dillon’s them on a bare plastic cafeteria version.(unfortunately). In fact Virgo. size, but wearing a big black Texas type tray and passed my order off eating out here is an adventure. One thing I can say is if you hat. to another guy and I was escorted Firstly many of the eating places think you got a drawer perfect We introduced ourselves and into the goodies line and given only serve dinner on weekends or look again because you must have he said the Don’s son had called another tray. There was peach whenever they damn well please. measured wrong, but just in case and told him to treat us well. Very cobbler which is compulsory in I went to the bustling town of you did get it perfect you will friendly people. every Texas barbecue joint and Walberg because I heard they had have more attempts to screw up. We ordered 3 super Rusty melts other staples. Beans, jalapenos good German cuisine there. I found Also contact cement is just that-it on buns. The waitress, a winsome and drinks were for your taking the recommend place to be closed adheres on contact -- no overs. I lass of 22 years conned us into on stands around the room. Then until the weekend when they would also advise doing it while having an order of Texas toothpicks came the cashier and I was given would have a German oomph pah it is cool because beer or wine are which are wooden matchstick back my selections all wrapped up pah band and be open for dinner. not suitable refreshments in the size jalapenos and onions in beer in red butcher paper complete with All other visible commercial course of the task -- especially if batter and deep fried with a side of bar coded price label and a clean places were shuttered, but around you have a patterned tile. ranch dressing. We finished those sheet of plastic coated paper which the corner was Dales Essenhaus, All in all, I think the move will See INCE, page 54 26 Cover Story 2007 Beverly turns 80 On November, 23, 1927, 32 Senior B’s who were to was student body president at that time and can be seen Beverly Hills High School graduate in Winter, 1928. and he did not care for the in one of the photos. was formerly dedicated. At There were fewer Senior A’s high school being known as Also, when the school that time, the school was a who graduated in Summer, the Tartars. opened, the athletic field member of the Los Angeles 1928. The Junior Class Because of the French- had not yet been completed. School System and one included 100 students. The Normandy architecture of The school did have teams of the speakers at the sophomore class included the school, Guedel decided that included football, dedication was Susan M. 192 and the Freshman that a more appropriate name basketball, baseball, track, Dorsey, the Superintendent class numbered 196. The would be the Normans. And tennis and golf and that of the Los Angeles School faculty was composed of it has been the Normans was it. There was also a System. Dorsey High in 32 teachers and one of since that time. Women’s Swimming Club Los Angeles was later the original teachers was Photographs of Beverly and Golf Club. named in her honor.It was Lowell Frost who was still Hills in 1927/1928 show The first Watchtower not until 1935 that Beverly teaching at Beverly several that the high school was was published in 1928 and Hills formed its own school decades later. surrounded by vacant land. included wood cut etchings district., the Beverly Hills In those days the school There were few homes that were glued in place. The Unified School District. mascot was the Tartars. to be seen near the high book was some 140 pages When the school opened In 1931 John Guedel (a school. Of interest is that and included a forward by there were approximately member of the Hall of Fame) the oil well was in existence Will Rogers (see page 27). David Springer, ’28, reminesces about Beverly’s beginnings David Springer ‘28 was you could watch the golfers born in 1912. He lived with playing from the 2nd floor of his sister and parents in the school. Where the track Beverly Hills near where the and field is today, it used to be Beverly Wilshire Hotel now a race track. stands. He said that Beverly He said there were many Hills High School was created students who lived outside of by people who wanted to sell Beverly Hills but were from David Springer, ‘28, and his wife, Diana, in 1980 property. These people knew important families and were the teacher banged on the table In 1943, he married Diana, good buyers wanted good allowed to attend. David and shouted, “Order!” A boy an English girl, in Australia schools so they had a plan to played center on the high in the back row said, “a piece where he was stationed. build the best high schools.. school football team. of pie and a cup of coffee He was later transferred to David came to Beverly the He remembers a couple of please”. Manila where he started a first year it opened in 1927 as a mothers that would put together After Beverly, David tuna factory. Finally, although junior. He remembers walking weekend dances at their homes. went to Stanford and then on they never had children, they to school and seeing very few He said the teachers and the to Harvard Law. He was an settled in Mocksville, North homes, just many lots that principal (Wadsworth) were administrative law judge under Carolina where he currently were up for sale. outstanding and he remembers the Secretary of the Treasury lives and owns a cattle farm. Behind the school was a funny day in class when the and was chief trial counsel for He feels Beverly gave him a golf course and he said children were being noisy and Manila war crimes. a great education. 2007 Cover Story 27 Rogers’ advice ’28 graduate looks back for the first Beverly class

By Geraldine Swiler Terry 1928 Beverly High In 1928, Will Rogers Class of 1928 wrote a forward for the Does anyone remember graduate in her first Watchtower, Beverly’s that the Rose Queen used senior year pic- yearbook. Portions of his to be selected from BHHS humorous introduction are girls? Or that MGM used to ture (left) and with excerpted below. scout for talent among our her husband of 75 I was asked to write a students? Foreword for the Beverly Hills I know, because MGM years, Victor, and High School Congressional Record. This is not really a rushed me, but my mother their great-grand- Foreword, it’s a Warning. refused to allow me to pose Every book or magazine for publicity shots in a son (below.) should have a warning, the bathing suit, so that was the same as we have at railroad end of that. crossings where there are Those of us in the first signs warning the trains to classes at BHHS felt like look out for cars….I want to pioneers. I was thrilled to warn parents especially for if work on the school paper, they read this they will wonder “Why do we send them to which didn’t even have a school?” But if they don’t read name for the masthead of its it, why, they will still think you first issue October 28, 1927. are learning something. The new high school came Now, Beverly is a new together almost magically, school, and I am glad of that, for with its societies and clubs, if you don’t take my warning fully formed and functioning and go read this, you won’t almost from the first day. have to read about “Tradition.” My most stimulating The school has absolutely no “Tradition.” It was started to teacher was Miss Helen keep our children from going Darsie, who taught Social to Hollywood. Sciences and woke me up. In fact, it cost us over a Isaac Mansell, my art teacher, million dollars just to keep set me on my way into a career you out of Hollywood and its of building beautiful houses evil influences…I want you and designing interiors and to know we had to move two landscapes. oil wells to make room for In my personal life the [the high school.] We could enlarge the school, but it would most important moment of interfere with the golf course. all was when I met my dear There are thousands of people husband Victor (to whom learning to play golf to every I’ve been married 75 years) one learning to read. You don’t at Miss Ryan’s Cotillion on have to know about History to Wilshire Boulevard. He was get along, but you certainly do a Hollywood High boy. It have to know how to putt. was a chance meeting and You all must be sure and now we have 3 children and got to college when you get out of high school…I think many lovely grandchildren everyone ought to have a fine and great-grandchildren. education, even if you can’t I’ll always be proud of make a living at it. It’s good to being able to say I was one of know that you know more than the first graduates of Beverly the people that you have to ask Hills High School. for jobs from. 28 Class Notes 2007 high school days and wants you to Saloon Restaurant gives the Pearl 1930 know that she thinks the Alumni Harbor survivors a lovely dinner Margaret Halvorson W’31 working at JPL, Alex combined his Highlights is a great gift. and program every December Margaret is still passion to Dr. Stanford A. Furer W’33 7th. Her husband was aboard the moving, and on experiment, Dr. Stanford is still working full U.S.S. St. Louis at the time. Her September 17, the ability time for the State as a Medical first husband was a graduate of she boarded the to merge Consultant. the Naval Academy 1933, a Naval Silversia for theoretical Dorothy Fredendall McNeil S’33 Aviator, made admiral and was the the Mexican design con- Dorothy lives first aviator to fly over the U.S.S. Riviera trip. struction of in Goleta, Missouri during the signing of the Three of her his yacht, CA. She is peace and to land in Japan. As they children were S p a r k l e . still playing greeted him he was asked to have with her. Her S p a r k l e pitch and putt tea. Her second husband was also a only problem has been golf. Dorothy Naval Aviator. in aging is her c u r r e n t l y still tries to Ann Cunningham Westland knees. resurrected stay involved ’34 Ann had a family gathering W.M. Dashiell and is politically in Laughlin, Nevada. Her second S’31 He is still b e a t i n g because it is granddaughter was awarded a in the insurance boats again e x t r e m e l y scholarship at the West Texas b u s i n e s s , in the Port important and it helps her keep mot- A&M in Amarillo, TX. c o n d u c t i n g Townsend ivated. Her husband is John McNeil John Stanton W’35 John is excited about attending the 75th n a t i o n - w i d e Margaret Halvorson and three of area. Alex whom she has been married to for year reunion of the W’32 Class of p r o g r a m s her great-grandchildren in 2006. has become 61 years. Dorothy has two children for a major r e n o w n e d and three grandchildren. Hawthorne School on March 10, finance company. He retired two in making half model boats, which James G. Berry ’34 James and 2007. times but went back in the same are now proudly displayed in the his fellow grads are waiting for Beverly Powel Applegate S’ 35 slot. He enjoys the activity. He Balboa Yacht Club Model Room 2009, so they can get together and Beverly lives in Apple Valley, CA. will be having his 60th wedding that he was asked to create for celebrate their 75th anniversary. Her family will be taking her to anniversary. He is in great health his yacht club located in Newport Ella Boros Deutsch S’34 Ella is celebrate her 90th birthday at the and is active. His sister, Marie, Beach. Alex still enjoys life to still going strong and is turning Beverly Hills Hotel this August. passed a few years back; she was the fullest and now has offered to 90 in May. Her priorities are Nancy Thompson Shirley S’35 from the class of ’39. His brother, moderate the Towers Men’s Club, her family, including grandsons Nancy is in touch with Ruth Warner Jack passed three years ago. Both which meets twice monthly on the and their families. Ella has four Van Horn from Lancaster, PA and graduated from UCLA. second and fourth Saturday of the beautiful great grandchildren, two with her cousin Marycile White Alex Irving ‘31 Alex has month. The Towers community is boys and two girls. She is still Moore from Newport Beach. This been described as a scientist, grateful for Alex’s involvement doing peer counseling and is a Co- year, Nancy will have a family aerodynamic engineer, shipbuilder, with this new endeavor. Lead for a Loss Support Group at reunion with her five children, ‘half model’ builder and most of Helen Wolcott Bagley ’32 Helen Culver City Senior Center. 10 grandchildren and 3 great all a sailor. He enjoyed 55 years graduated when she was seventeen LaVerne Bond Hawkinson S’34 grandchildren. They enjoy their together with is first wife Winnie. years old. She is ninety-two years La Verne turned 90 on July 31st. annual time in San Juan Island, With his second wife, Phyllis, they old and she has a very good life. Her oldest WA. Nancy is still performing enjoyed 10 years together. Now Helen will never forget BHHS and son was with St. Martin’s Drama Guild and Alex and Towers resident, Lilo the City of Beverly Hills. born in in Woodland Hills Community Sonnenberg, enjoy traveling and Jayne Barber Palmer S’32 Jayne Shanghai, Theater that was started by the cruising together at least three (sister of Mary Louise Barber) China back Drama Coach Grace Barnes these times a year to various places in the will celebrate her 90th birthday in 1937 many years. world. They recently embarked to on December 3rd. She has been and her Moyd C. Thomas ’35 Moyd and Hawaii on the new Queen Elizabeth living in Sherman Oaks for 50 youngest, his wife Marilyn went to Nagoya, II. During WWII Alex was in years. She is enjoying her life 51, honored Japan in September 2005. They charge of the wind tunnels of the of relaxation and has 5 married her with a beautiful birthday attended Noritake Company’s 100th Vultee Aircraft in Downey. After children, 7 grandchildren, and 8 celebration at the San Luis Obispo Anniversary. Then they took a trip the war he was invited to work with great grandchildren Country Club. Friends from to Washington D.C. in October the early space programs at Cal Lois Mullin Rafferty ’32 Lois Boston, Naperville, Colorado, the to attend the reunion of the Pilot Tech’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory is ninety-two years old. She still Bay Area, Washington and Oregon Classes of 1944. After November, where he enjoyed working on lives alone, drives, plays bridge flew in as a surprise. LaVerne Moyd had health problems due to unmanned space-crafts. With his and is enjoying the golden years. is very active in the Republican his heart and pulmonary disease. knowledge of aero-dynamics from She has very fond memories of her Party. The local McLintocks Moyd is using the walker due to 2007 Class Notes 29 weak legs but is hopeful. designing water pumps for years, it is about finished. It is She is always remembering with Betty Lee Duncan Mott W’36 urban water distribution and air amazing. love and gratitude, Eunice Schmidt Betty Lee was editor of the conditioning systems for cooking Virginia Griset ’38 Virginia and Leah H. Moore. Highlights in her senior year at homes. Their objective is to lives at The Ridge, a retirement Betty Bley Martin S’39 Betty BHHS. She owned and directed conserve power and to minimize community in Exeter, NH, near her thanks everyone for listening to Early Childhood Education Pre- maintenance costs. youngest son’s family. Brian and his her in the latest Highlights. She School in Santa Monica for thirty John C. Mackay S’38 John is still wife, Addie, have two grown sons was disappointed that her name years. Betty Lee is a volunteer tour enjoying life on his Montana cattle at college. Her older son, Robert, is misspelled. Also, the year guide at the California Heritage ranch. He talks to fellow classmate lives in Arizona, nears his sister, was wrong; it should have been Museum on Main Street in Santa Tim Fogal S’38 several times a Virginia’s eldest child, Suzanne. Summer 1939. Monica where she was a Founding year. Almost all his pals from She and her husband, Charley, have Doug McLaughlin ’39 Doug and Board Member. BHHS ‘S’38 are deceased. one daughter, Elizabeth, who just his wife moved in 1993 to Camano Fred Barman S’36 Fred says Betty Beal Metzler S’38 Betty turned sixteen. Virginia’s husband, Island, Washington, south of the “hello” to his S’36 and Beverly finds her life to be blessed by Merle, passed away four years ago San Juan Islands. They look across Vista friend Bob Thieme and his an attentive daughter and dear and is at the veteran’s cemetery in sparkling blue water at a panorama secret flame, Allison Boswell. granddaughter who both live and New Hampshire. Virginia has a of snow-capped mountains, framed June Lindsay Clarke S’36 June is work nearby. A grandson and his spot reserved next to him. She just by soaring evergreen trees. Doug still living in Brentwood, CA. June family also live and work within turned 86 and is still mobile. Brian recently wrote a book, Rambling took her family to England and happy reach so that she has two and Addie take her out to dinner Memories of a WWII Fighter Pilot, to Edinburgh to visit the National great-granddaughters to enjoy. twice a week for her favorites, about growing up in Beverly Hills Museum of Scotland last summer. One son helps her maintain her fried shrimp and spaghetti, and and later training and flying in Her sister, Marilyn Lindsay’s home of 57 years and he manages they visit with her every day. She combat off an aircraft carrier in the (S’48) memory was honored by a local nursery, while his twin keeps in touch with a few of her South Pacific. Doug served in the the St. Andrews Society of L.A. brother teaches photography at the Navy pals and friends gained from squadron in overseas on the USS and her name was inscribed on the Idyllwild Arts Academy, where her worldwide travels with Merle. Cabot. brass chain walk in the atrium of he and his 10 year old son enjoy Homer Rydell W’39 Homer is Barbara Guedel Mills ’39 this museum. the peace and pace of mountain the proud owner and driver of a Barbara is still in Morro Bay. Her Harrison Latta ’36 Harrison has living. Daily walks to the village, beautiful 1981 Silver Spirit Rolls family has grown and besides her been on the UCLA Foundation/ voracious reading, working Royce. He waited all his life to five children she has six grandsons Board of Councilors since 1992. crossword puzzles, and writing for own a Rolls and he just barely and one granddaughter whom Shirley Woodhouse Despot S’37 the Christian Science publications made it. she raised from birth. She has 12 Shirley is enjoying retirement. keep her healthy, happy and out of C h a r l o t t e great-grandchildren. Her brother, She has wonderful children and trouble. Norma Louise McKenzie is A n d e r s o n John Guedel, who was a student grandchildren who keeps her her touchstone inspiration and best ’39 Charlotte body president in the early 30s and hopping. Shirley is still painting friend since they met at Beverly. is enjoying was also honored into the Hall of portraits. Her dear friend Catherine Donald Tait ‘38 Donald is still retirement and Fame, passed away. Barbara was Charlton Perfitt passed away last traveling, chasing girls, writing pursuing her honored in 1938 by the Lector March 2006. Shirley and Catherine and developing his ranch in Frazier research in 4th Society for her athletic ability. She had been friends since the second Park, CA. He regrets the loss of his century Rome as also graduated from Beverly Vista grade at Beverly Vista. friend, Pat Lory Peacock ‘38. it relates to the present situation. in 1935, and attended El Rodeo Edith Wiesinger Gilbert ’37 Edith George W. Walker W’38 George Camille Allen Knickerbocker and Hawthorne. She graduated turns 90 this year and is still writing is a life member of the Salvation S’39 Camille is 85 years old but from Santa Monica City College in books and articles on weddings and Army Advisory Board, Chico still young at ’41 where she met her husband to etiquette. Corps. George founded the George heart. She has be. They were married six months Thomas Earl Hughes S’37 Walker Adult Rehabilitation been married before Pearl Harbor. Her husband Thomas will be celebrating his 65th Center which serves 30 men and 20 for 51 years and passed away 11 years ago. wedding anniversary in December. women in recovery from substance has six grown Jean Patterson Wells S ’39 Jean is He enjoyed the last Highlights. abuse, alcohol or drugs. This is a children, thirteen still making it year round to Avalon Jane Friedenthal Brewster W’38 six months program at no cost to grandchildren on her “cruise” ship, the Catalina Jane is still plugging along and the client. George has been a Board and five great Express, with her little dog Toki. keeping busy. Member for 34 years. grandchildren. Every July her sister Pat rents Gloria Taylor Griffith S’38 Gloria Al Woodill W’38 Al has been Camille and her a house and about 40 “cousins” is still in Morro Bay and enjoying anchored in 90024 for many husband just had a trip to Reno and show up for her happy reunion, her 2 great grandchildren. decades. From Moreno Dr. at to Michigan. as does Camille Knickerbocker Jack Irving S’38 Jack’s company BHHS, Westwood to the San Diego Fay Kabatznick Linden S’39 Fay every August. Jean joined them “Applied Research & Technology” Freeway, they have been working is doing well. She has a good time on August 18, 2006, with current is making good progress in on Santa Monica Blvd. After three with her four great-grandchildren. “Highlight” news. 30 Class Notes 2007 married for more than 61 years Legion Post. Mary is still active marketed, etc…so she doesn’t 1940 to Barbara, has 4 children, 12 in the Bible teaching work of need anymore practice. The only Jehovah’s witnesses. It is very food she buys these days is for B.J. Warfel Brew W’40 B.J. is grandchildren and five great her cat, Robbie. She still drives enjoying life in Laguna Woods, grandchildren. They enjoy seeing satisfying to help people find into town once or twice a month. CA. B.J. still loves traveling. She much of the world and their out what the Bible really says Maybe, one of these days, she traveled to Belgium and Paris homes in Oxnard and La Quinta about the time we are living in. will swing by Beverly High and last year. B.J. also traveled to San where they entertain family and She wants to say hello to Audrey take a look at the changes. Francisco, Texas and Tennessee. friends. Strowburgh Burge S’42, her Frank Dunn S’41 Frank lives in B.J.’s biggest accomplishment Wini W. Badger ’40 Wini is best girlfriend in her high school days. the desert with his basset hound. this year is learning the computer. doing fine and is still proud to Kalman is Irene Friekin Horn ’41 Irene B.J. often sees Louanne Spratlen have graduated from BHHS. Kalman Loeb ’40 still alive and is approaching is now permanently in San Bergh, who also lives in Laguna Bettye M. Wagenbach Englert, Fernando Valley. Email Irene Woods. ‘S ’40 Bettye lost her wonderful eighty five. Patricia at [email protected] if you are Evaline R. Diekemper W’40 husband on January 6, 2006. They Patricia Patrick S’40 interested in another 1941 class Evaline always looks forward had been inseparable for 60 years is enjoying life with her family. reunion. to the Beverly Hills Highlights. and without him, she felt her life She has a grandchild and two Bob Jones S’41 Bob and Betty She still goes to the gym, does was over. However, their three great grandchildren. Patricia is have visited all continents. A volunteer work at a rehab center daughters and five grandchildren keeping healthy and enjoying recent trip was on the Queen and she has lunch with Pat and her many friends decided going to Santa Monica Emeritus Mary 2, sailing from Los Patterson often. otherwise. She was told that life Current Events. Angeles to South America. Bob S. Priscilla Williams Follett must go on, and thanks to them Patricia Sullwold Warren S’40 Patricia found Richie Morgan’s hopes our military action in Iraq W’40 Priscilla is still living with all, she finally thinks her life and Afghanistan has not caused the seniors in Orange City, FL is back to normal. She is still comments in the ’06 Highlights any Norman casualties that need and life with her sister Ruthie living in beautiful Fallbrook and have to take the prize for being to be added to the memorial. Williams Augusta, W’33. is back to gardening which she wonderfully lighthearted and if Ann Cooker Johnson S’42, Marjorie Seyring Lovett S’41 Charles W. May, Jr. W’40 thoroughly enjoys. Bettye is also Marjorie has had an exciting Charles was in the U.S. Navy back to spending time with her with her sense of humor, had year. She and Sam have during WWII and the Korean fiends and she is still very active lived to read them, she would celebrated their 65th wedding War. He graduated from the U.S. in the Los Angeles Chapter #2 4th have chuckled as Patricia did. anniversary and 56 years in the Merchant Marine Academy and Marine Division Association. Anything that brings a little good ministry. They also became first Stanford. He lived and worked in Jean Hogan Herold ’40 Jean natured humor into her life now is greatly appreciated. time great grandparents since the Philippines, Alaska, Hawaii, has been married to Justin Herold On their granddaughter’s marriage Washington D.C. and Maine for 58 years. They have seven John C. Woodward S’40 June 24, 2006, John had the 12 years ago. God has blessed before returning to California children, eighteen grandchildren pleasure of attending Roger them beyond words. They keep for good. He has been living in and eight great grandchildren. Laverty’s 85th birthday party busy. Retirement is not in their Long Beach for the past 45 years. Jean enjoys hearing all the latest along with Harry Perry and vocabulary. Marjorie enjoys the He worked in Long Beach, Los at Beverly. Phil Shean, Roger’s wife, Joan Highlights to stay in touch with Angeles harbors for 30 years as Charles K. Johnson ’40 Wright Laverty, and Roger’s classmates and the school a cargo superintendent. He has Charles works as a Consultant brother, Bob. He and Harry Carolyn Roos Olsen S’41 been retired for 19 years in Naples at the Department of State in Perry started in Kindergarten Carolyn has a busy life in Island, Long Beach. He is single Washington D.C. Newport Beach. She is finishing and has never been married. Jacqueline Sloan Kennedy together, went to Beverly Vista, Horace Mann, BHHS and USC a book about her father’s life Jean Herdman Moran W’40 S’40 and Mary Sloan Nelson entitled, Bo Roos. Carolyn is Jean is still enjoying living in W’42 They now live in Tyrone, from there to playing golf often active in the local Performing Laguna Woods Village. She New Mexico, a small town near at Las Posas Country Club in Arts and New Concert Hall and enjoys much of the activities and Silver City, New Mexico. The Camarillo. John lives near Justin has lunches with her BHHS the clubs, etc. Tyrone Township was originally and Joanie McCarthy and Justin’s cousin, Janie McCarthy Grant in classmates. Louanne Bergh Spratlen W’40 professionally designed and built Dorman Ringold S’41 Dorman Louanne is enjoying in living by the Phelps Dodge Mining Co. Westlake Village. He still sees Bob Gill at Farmer’s Market. is a retired a Project Manager in “Leisure World” with all the for their miners. Now, Tyrone is from Raytheon on the AMRAAM available activities. She enjoys a community of mostly senior Anita Fischer Warfel W’41 Irvine was a good move for Anita Missile. He was also teaching playing table tennis three times retirees. Mary and her sister are part-time for the LAUSD. a week. in their 80s and they take care last year. She is enjoying living at the Golden Creek Inn, and is Dorman and his wife, Gerry are Robert H. Wolff W’40 Robert, of their father who is 104 years spending lots of time with their in sixty-seven years since old. Their father, Felix Sloan, is at that time of life where hotel four children, ten grandchildren leaving BHHS spent four years a WWI veteran and was adjutant type living suits her just fine. and 11 great grandchildren along in the Army Air Corps, has been of the Beverly Hills American She managed a home, cooked, 2007 Class Notes 31 with their pets. Dorman and the University of Hawaii Press at the Veterans Administration and political science at Beverly Gerry have been married for in February. It is the result of 47 Western Blind Rehabilitation and he coached the tennis sixty one years and are both in years of study of the Hawaiian Center in Palo Alto, CA. She team. William then joined the fairly good health. fish fauna. is a WWII Veteran who served Foreign Service and served Jeanne Spratten Rodman ’41 Nathaniel Robbins W’42 Nat in Europe in the Army Nurse as Vice-consul in Morocco Jeanne enjoys living in Pacific and his wife Mary S’42 reside Corps. and Yugoslavia between ‘56 Grove, CA. She is still playing in Minneapolis, MN and they Bob & Gwen Symonds Fess and ‘59. He has taught at El golf and bridge. spend the winter in Florida. Nat S’42 Bob and Gwen have been Camino College, UCLA, Long Sybil Friedenthal Roos S’41 was just elected to the Inland in the Saratoga Retirement Beach State and Loyola. He co- Sybil is still having a great time Lakes Yachting Association Community for two and a authored a short history of the traveling with her family. Last Hall of Fame. half years. They are getting world and in retirement he is summer she spent her time in Bloom Barclay Bovill ’42 accustomed to the semi working on another book about London and France. She has Bloom and her husband, Jules communal life among all old our chances of survival into the also been volunteering with the live in Century City. Bloom peers. Bob and Gwen see Hal future. Houston Symphony, Spring has fond memories and still Thomas S’42, each summer Ann Winnett Karperos S’42 Branch Retired Teachers and remains friends with Dorothy when he goes to the Gilroy Ann is still traveling. She her University Women’s Club. Urles Tennenbaum who lives Garlic Festival. went on a 3500 mile trip to She enjoys reading about her in San Diego. Bloom and Jules Roderic Gorney S’42 Roderic Montana, Canada Icefields and classmates and their activities. travel frequently to England. graduated from Stanford in Jasper, Vancouver, Victoria, Joseph W. Walt ’41 Joseph, They have a grandson, Jeremy 1949 and became a psychiatrist Washington and Shakespeare at since last summer, retired from Bovill who is still in college and psychoanalyst. He has Ashland, Oregon. teaching for fifty one years at and a granddaughter, February been a faculty member of the Helen Krumrei McDonnell the Simpson College in Iowa. Bloom who graduated a Cum Department of Psychiatry at S’42 Helen’s husband of fifty He was a professor of European Laude from UC San Diego. Jules UCLA since 1962 and has been two years passed away last April and Middle East history. Joseph and Bloom will be traveling to teaching since then. He also is 8, 2006. and his BHHS classmates, Mary Vietnam this coming February. the founder and the director of Leslie and Mary Lou Williams Osgood Mayor, Jack Phillips and Marian McGill Brockamp the Ashley Montagu Institute. Paullin ’42 Leslie and Mary others still keep in touch. Joseph S’42 Marian and Bob are leaving Roderic is married since 1986 will celebrate their wedding is enjoying retired life and he beautiful Placerville behind so to Carol who is an attorney . anniversary this June 2007. They keeps busy as Chairman of the they can live closer to friends They both enjoy their house recently became grandparents Indiana Iowa Library Board and family. They are relocating and horses in Idyllwild. Roderic with the birth of Mia DeGroot. and is the Treasurer of the State to Los Osos near Morro Bay enjoyed seeing old friends at They love their life in the Seattle Historical Society of Iowa. on the central California Coast. several alumni reunions he Suburb. They keep in touch with Glenn A. Brown W’42 Glenn They will have a guest room attended. He had dinner with Chuck Bailey, Gwen Symunds is semi-retired after 54 years waiting to welcome old friends. Mona Smith Jennings and and Bob Fess. as a geologist in the field of Audrey Strowburgh Burge her husband Will in L.A. five Mary Bressi Persic S’42 Mary water supply. He currently S’42 Audrey accomplished years ago and he visited Frank still enjoys hospital volunteer represents the City of Burbank getting up 365 times in 2006. Mankiewicz in Washington, work. She is on the Board of on the metropolitan water Her plans are subject to change D.C. two years ago. His mailing Trustees of Providence Saint district board of directors where at all times if something better address is NPI, UCLA, LA, CA Joseph Medical Center in he chairs the water planning, appears. She sees everyone in 90095. Burbank, CA. For her 80th quality and resource committee. view. She has no new job, child, Robert F. Gray S’42 Robert birthday, her three children He is one of the three court home, marriage, but she has been enjoys the Alumni Highlights. surprised her with a cruise on appointed water masters for on the big birds a few times. Not He has fond memories of his the Crystal Symphony from the San Gabriel River. And is a much in newsworthy activities. time at BHHS. He had good New York to Nova Scotia and member of the city of Beverly She is a writer. teachers, good students and back stopping at several New Hills groundwater management June Wallace Donovan ’42 friends. England ports. committee. He travels whenever June treasures her years at William Holley ‘42 William Oscar Samuelson ’42 Oscar’s he can. This last winter he was BHHS. flew fight bombers for the wife Pat Mitchell Samuelson in Machu Picchu in Peru. He Robert Dutton ’42 Robert USAF and RAF during WWII. sadly passed away last year due still keeps in touch with Harry served in WWII in Europe in He was discharged and enrolled to complications from diabetes. Stradling S’43. the 89th Infantry Division. at UCLA where he got his His wife kept in touch with a John E. (Jack) Randall W’42 He met his wife, Helen in B.A. and M.A. but was one host of Beverly Hills friends John’s book, the Reef and Santa Monica after the war. dissertation short of a PhD in when she was alive. Oscar also Shore Fishes of the Hawaiian Robert’s wife has gone back History. He tried reporting for keeps in touch with Stan Bowen Islands, was published by the to school at age 83, pursuing a the Beverly Hills Citizen and from his original group and with Sea Grant College Program of course in Independent Living the Examiner. He taught history Lyn Montjoy ’47. They all are 32 Class Notes 2007 from Newport Beach. and a little traveling. He went understand a word of it. Her S’43 Jean lives in Walnut Patricia Ann Sargeant ’42 to Antarctica last year, China daughter received her post Creek in a senior community Patricia found that her most and Tibet this year. He visits doctorate at Stony Brook, NY. called Rossmoor where there interesting events in her life with several of his old Beverly Joan Barringer Aten S’43 are over 9,500 residents. She in the past few years have buddies a couple times a year. Joan loves retirement. She enjoys the musical programs been: 1) her grandchild, now Stephen Herzbrun W’43 plays bridge, travels, goes to the from symphony to Dixieland a sturdy three year old named Stephen lives at Regents Point, A’s games and has fun staying Jazz the most from the 250 John Charles, she also has twin a great retirement community healthy. activities being offered in her grandchildren who are 23 years in Irvine. He now serves as Gloria Thatcher DeMont ’43 community. She also enjoys old, 2) her middle daughter has vice president of the resident’s Gloria and her husband are playing bridge, gardening and moved from Washington state association. active volunteers in the field of computer networking. Jean used to live in Las Olivas to keep an Margot Williams Kamens dyslexia and attention deficit to do track line dancing for fun eye on her elderly parents and W’ 43 Margot is an active press disorder. They are volunteers but has slowed down a bit in that to keep them out of trouble. chair for the Whittier Branch of for the Literacy Directors for the department. Patricia loves having her nearby. American Associates University. Dyslexia Foundation and are the Dick Rowson S’43 Dick is She hopes all her classmates are She is also involved in other founders of Language Literacy working as the President/CEO of keeping on keeping on. Stop by organizations. Margot keeps Link. They will be going to the Council for the Community and see her if you are ever up the busy with two daily walks with Brazil this summer to attend a of Democracies. His work “Sideways” area. her mini-Shitzu, caring for her brain research Symposium. They takes him to regional meetings Hal Tamblin ’42 Hal is a elderly cat, gardening, sewing have twelve grandchildren. in different countries such as Norman and the Head Yell and reading. Margot enjoys Joseph Fisch ’43 His class was in Chile, India, Hungary and Leader of class of ‘42 ’43. He visits with her son from the East ‘W’44 but due to the war he Jordan. His meetings are funded enjoyed receiving the Alumni Coast, daughter and family and graduated from summer school by a grant to CCD from the Highlights last year. He had two her computer-designer grandson in ’43. Then in succession: United Nations Democracy Fund mini-strokes about a year and a from Northern California. he served the army, he was a for a quarter of a million dollars. half ago. Dottie Noble W’43 Dottie went paratrooper in the Pacific, he Mary Stewart Smith S’43 Mary June Teecher S’42 June was on a trip to Alaska in 2005 and received an engineering degree spends a lot of free time flying in one of two women admitted to went to Hawaii in 2007. She from UCLA, he worked briefly and out of the Bob Hope Airport the practice of law in California still volunteers for the Kromen with Hunt Foods, worked in his and going to Spokane, WA to in 1951. She has been practicing Breast Cancer Foundation. father’s canning business and visit family and play. law since her admission date of Shirlee Wineberg Seven finally, he had an engineering Evelyn Evans Stebbins S’43 January 1, 1951. On said January W’43 Shirlee is also known as position with the City of Los Evelyn enjoys life at the desert 4, 2007, June has been actively Blossom. She still plays tennis Angeles from which he retired. even though her hip replacement practicing for 56 years. She still two to four times a week. Shirlee He now lives with his second has slowed her down a wee bit. keeps in touch with some of her loves to travel and will be going wife in the Carthay Circle area She keeps in tough with Ruth classmates who are still with us to South Africa from July to of Los Angeles Krich Harris, Nancy Morton and she misses those who have August. Shirlee volunteers at Arline Horwitz Herbert S ’43 Barkley, Lusia Walker Ries, passed on. the UCLA Medical Center. She Arline has resided in the hills Pat Holmes Ternstrom and Peggy Parsons Wilson ’42 serves as an Ambassador and of Encino for 49 years and she Roy Carver. She traveled to the 2006 was a good year for visits as a Tour Leader. She has two is still selling real estate in the Pacific Rim but got caught in with family and friends. Peggy eight year old grandchildren valley after 31 years. She is China when it was on national continues to take 3 major trips who are twins. widowed but enjoying life. In holiday. It was a mess, but fun per year. This year’s highlight Marian Stoner W’43 Marian her spare time she cruises the anyway. Her oldest grandson was Montenegro, Croatia and finds that it is always a joy to world with her daughter and was married on the east coast Slovenia. receive the highlights, to read son-in-law, a captain with the so that was very special. He is Rudi Fischer W’43 Rudi has the wonderful accomplishments Crystal Cruise line. Also, she a wannabe screenwriter but is just returned from a trip to of her classmates. She is always visits her two grandchildren, employed. All six grandchildren Cambodia, Burma, Thailand, so proud that once she was son and daughter-in-law at their are brilliant; they must take after Singapore and Hong Kong. He a student at Beverly High. homes in Tiburon and Tahoe. their grandmother. She loves the is planning his 6th trip to China She is also proud to say one She still enjoys good health and news in the Alumni Highlights. this fall. of her daughters is doing her many friends. Arline has very Sally Lee Fox Taylor S’43 Sally Mayfield Harris post doctorate work at MIT. fond memories of her years at is married to Harley C. Taylor W’43 Mayfield is She sent a copy of her thesis Beverly High. from Class of 1939. They both still seeing patients “Spectroscopic studies of green Ben Kahane ’43 Ben is living a enjoy traveling. Sally’s brother two days a week. fluorescent protein” by Deborah happy healthy life and is wishing John Fox from class of 1947 lives His heart is in Lynne Stoner-MA. Marian you all the same. near Cazedero, CA. Harley’s playing lousy golf must admit that she does not Jean Stephenson McConnell sister Eleanor Taylor Clarke and 2007 Class Notes 33 Richard Clarke are from class Moncruff. Stewart has retired from being her life; Mr. Bierke who taught of 1949. Sally and Harley have Doug Hamilton S’44 Doug the Director of International civics and helped shape Laurel’s eighth grandchildren and two enjoys keeping up with Affairs at the U.S. Department social conscience; and Mr. Black grandchildren. highschoolers of his vintage. He of Education in Washington, who contributed to her love of Dwight Babcock and Shirley is glad to hear from Glen Brown D.C. in 1996. He is married to reading and writing in his English Lauck ‘44 and Jack Marilyn Williams ’53 for forty class. All hail (borrowed from Shirley and Randall. : He years. They live in Laguna Beach UCB!) to her excellent BHHS Dwight will wants to know in the winter, summertime in education. c e l e b r a t e what happened Kennebunkport, Maine and in Irving H. Anderson S’45 Irving ther 60th to Beverly spring and fall in Bethesda, MA. has been holding the annual w e d d i n g Rogers, the Stewart and Marilyn got together Hawthorne/BHHS mini-reunion anniversary gal he thought with Dwight and Shirley Lauck in Palm Desert with Bob and on August a lot of during Babcock, Bruce and Joanie Barbara Ivey, Ann McGlass 16, 2007. Dwight Babcock and Shirley high school. Dubrow, Nancy Anderson and Zink, Barbara Jeffries Hall, Eugene H. Lauck with two of their She coached Bonnie Cox Butler and her new Sheila Works Bullock and Maile him through C o r m a n grandchildren in 2006. husband, Lysee. Scott at Ann’s or at the Ivey’s S’44 Eugene c h e m i s t r y Kenneth Brittingham W’45 winter home. is retired from the film business. and math. At 83 his defiance Kenneth and Edie celebrated Barbara Snodgrass Cage S’45 He travels between his home in against eternity is weakening. their third wedding anniversary Barbara is busier than ever with Beverly Hills and a condo at The He says, “Keep breathing and in August 2006. They reside in activities with her four children. Museum Tower in New York. stay vertical.” Newport Beach and enjoy family Sterry Fagan S’45 Sterry and his Some of his first films were Anne Carter Huntsberger ’44 and traveling in their golden wife Joann are enjoying living in shown recently at The American Anne and her husband of 60 years years. Palm Desert at Ironwood Country Cinematheque. He spent the have been living in Camarillo, Wiley N. Caldwell W’45 Wiley Club. They play a lot of golf and summer in Paris. CA for 50 years. They have three does not run into BHHS alums he is an accomplished reader. In Jean Dray children and four grandchildren. in Chicago. He moved there 36 the summer, they travel to get out ’44 Jean is Both Anne and her husband are years ago from Pacific Palisades of the heat. Last summer they still involved avid golfers. and never wanted to return. He spent some time in Bend, Oregon. in property Natasha Chapiro Josefowitz currently is ahead of schedule They cruised the Greek Islands management. S’44 Natasha lives at The White in recovery from a four-way by- and traveled in Italy. He sends a She is Sands, a retirement community in pass and aortic valve replacement fond hello to all his classmates at m a n a g i n g La Jolla, CA. She is inviting any last April. He is playing golf Beverly. two buildings of her classmates for lunch at her again and almost back to his pre- Doris Fienga S’45 Doris enjoyed in Santa Monica. Jean also place which is right on the ocean. surgery handicap. He is going a cruise along Mexico’s west volunteers for the Chinese Natasha is still writing twice a to India in November and goes coast and colorful stops at coastal American Museum in the month for the SD Jewish Times skiing in winter in Snowmass, towns in fall 2005. fundraising department. and lectured on Healthy Aging CO. Life is great. He wants to Evelyn Goldsberg Gladstone Esther Fine S’44 Esther is still on UCSD TV. Natasha travels tell Bruce Dubrow he loved his S’45 Evelyn just celebrated a active as a therapist and psycho- a lot. She has five children and memories including the NITRO reunion in California with the analyst. She acquired a PhD seven grandchildren. Natasha YMCA Club of which Wiley was Goldberg Girls with big sisters in psycho- sees Maxine Dubin Kleinberg a member. LaVerne and June W’43 and with analysis in ’44 often. Laurel Hill Feigenbaum their children, grandchildren and 2005. Even Don Pullen ’44 Don lives in W’45 Laurel enjoys reading great grandchildren. at this stage Arcadia, CA. He has thirteen “Highlights” passed on to her Maeann Gorty S’45 Maeann of life, she grandchildren and four great by her old friend and BHHS and her husband traveled a lot thinks it is grandchildren. Grad (’48), Betty Hune Mogilner and since he passed away ten important to Herb Semmelmeyer ’44 Herb Lipow. They still see each other years ago she is still traveling the be in a state enjoys fishing and owns a cabin as they have both lived in the San world. She has been everyplace of becoming. at Lake George Mammoth Francisco Bay area since their UC from Antarctica, South America, She has two daughters, both Lakes, CA. He took up golf three Berkeley days. In the intervening Africa and every December to physicians and three adorable years ago and made a hole in one years, she had been enjoying New Zealand where she owns a grandsons. The tragedy of her last September 21, 2006. He had life with her husband, Elliott home next door to her son and his life was the death of her beloved a hip replacement last April. for 57 years, their 3 children family. husband, Sid. Unfortunately, she Herb will get back to golfing, and 7 grandchildren. She fondly Marilyn Granas S’45 Marilyn has lost contact with her dearest fishing and traveling after a knee remembers Mrs. Moore and her is still enjoying life in Beverly friends at BHHS, Virginia Noe, replacement procedure. wonderful music appreciation Hills. She has been painting and Virginia Frankfort, and Dorothy Stewart Tike Tinsman S’44 class which continues to enrich socializing with old and new 34 Class Notes 2007 friends. She keeps involved in the and daughters Lauren and Janet Massachusetts. occasional travel and USC Beverly Hills municipal life and were also blessed. He thanks Herbert Constine S’46 Herbert football. was active in the recent election. Beverly high for making their is just enjoying life in the Marina. Barbara King Meier S’46 Mary Peterson Guzzardo S’45 lives better. He does lots of traveling, a little Barbara just loves reading the Mary is still working doing Bo C. Roos S’45 No changes to tennis and sees what everyone is Highlights. It brings back sweet interior design. She had knee date. Bo is still looking for his up to. Last years Highlights was memories of years gone by. She replacement on August, 16, fountain of youth. great. awaits the next reunion. 2006. It is still healing and has Richard M. Sherman S ’45 Joyce Donna ’46 Joyce is still Rosemarie Marchetti Smith been a painful experience. When In 2005, Richard was inducted enjoying life in St. Helena, still ’46 Rosemarie is now a widow. it stops hurting, she hopes to be into the Songwriters Hall of an artist. She has been traveling She was married for fifty three moving around better. She likes Fame with his brother, Robert a lot to South America, Quebec, years. Rosemarie is staying her clients and has fun with the Sherman (’43). In 2006, Richard and the Panama Canal. active in the Trojan Guild USC job. She still sees some of her received the UNICEF gold Barbara Ann Jeffries Hall, Norris Cancer Center Associates, class occasionally like Sharon medallion for writing “It’s a Ph.D. ’46 Barbara is finishing Women’s Aux of Arthritis Bruns Dubrow. She is doing Small World” and service to a book on Covina for Arcadia Foundation in Orange County great. She sends her love to all charities. On November 16, Publishing. She is enjoys traveling and with the Crystal Cathedral who remember her. 2006, the stage musical version with her seven grandchildren. Church. Rosemarie often sees

Janelle Steele Hutchins S’45 of the Disney film musical Mary Pierre A. Kern S’46 Pierre and Joyce Hubbard Hilliard from the Janelle is eighty years old. Her Poppins opened on Broadway. Lindy just returned in February BHHS days. husband, Doyt S’40 of fifty In 1965, the Sherman brothers ’07 from a beautiful cruise Carol Strauss Somers ‘46 eights years has passed away in won two academy awards for aboard the Endeavor by Lindblad Carol became a state-licensed 2004. Janelle has two children, the musical’s score and the song and national Geographic to Advocate for Medical & Care six grandchildren and six great “Chim Chim Cheriee.” Richard the Antarctica. What a pristine and works through The Center grandchildren. She will be still lives in dear old Beverly continent. Everything went great for Health Care Rights. She moving to Colorado in July 2007 Hills with his wife, Elizabeth. In with the exception of the 45+ works as a Volunteer. Carol after living for forty eight years in July of 2007 they celebrated their foot waves and gale force winds loves doing this. Her husband Northridge, CA. Janelle’s hobby 50th wedding anniversary. for two days and every direction Bob is still working freelance is photography. Robert L. Fox W’46 Bob and crossing the Drake Passage and and they both love to play golf Lita’s Lita Factor Kilpatrick ’45 his wife, Valerie, have moved Cape Horn wither the Pacific and lots of bridge. Carol’s three website is www.larkgardens. into the new home they built in and Atlantic Oceans meet. Australian grandchildren visited com. the Pacific Palisades. Bob sees Penguins galore, leopard seals, for two weeks in 2006. Arnold Arnold Kornfield S ’45 many friends from high school orca whales, etc. Lots of birds Lester Wertheimer S ’46 went on a couple river boat trips and regularly attends the Buddy greeted them. The glaciers and Lester has just had his first novel through the Netherlands and Alper, ‘S’48, monthly luncheon icebergs were amazing. Not a trip published. AT SEA: Being an Belgium. They had beautiful but with 15 other Normans. In for people that get seasick. They Eccentric Voyage of Discovery in cool weather and he saw the best April Bob was honored by crossed the Antarctic circle, the the Company of Misfits, Rogues, parts of both countries. the Broadcasters’ Foundation equivalent line of the South Pole and Vagabonds, is the story of a Bob has three Bob Lewis S’45 and inducted as a “Pioneer.” and kayaked 100 miles south of discontent eighteen-year-old who granddaughters, Roya ‘98, The induction was held at the there in a beautiful cave. Pierre abandons his conventional life Madalynn ‘00 and Hannah annual convention of National and Lindy are currently calving and ends up aboard a rusty tanker Sadeghian ‘04. They are all Association of Broadcasters. 100+ beef cows on their ranch in heading for ports unknown. Beverly graduates and his Bob and Valerie still own their Oregon. Based on his real life experience grandson, Eli, is at Horace second home in Carmel and Carol Herrick Jauregui S’46 after leaving BHHS, AT SEA Mann and won the state chess enjoy the time they spend there. Carol is enjoying teaching Adult is filled with humor, suspense, championship for kindergarten Joan Bell Jaffe Lewis W’46 School, working out daily and and adventure, as our hero loses and first graders. Joan enjoys rekindling with her entertaining her children. She has his innocence and finds his way Robert Robert C. Olshausen ’45 still beautiful friends Amy Ewing eight children and three of them back to a meaningful life. Lester lives in Nevada City, CA and is Hart, Gini Widmann Wright and are stepchildren. Retirement is continues to practice architecture, looking forward to moving back with some of the old cute boys not for her. Carol plans to go on write, travel, and regularly see a to the foothills. He has eight from BHHS. Joan still has a a walking tour of Hungary and handful of former classmates. grandchildren. passion for watercolor painting Poland along with a trip to do Kenneth Bleifer, M.D. W’47 Robert Petkin S’45 Robert was and writing. Genealogy in England and tour Kenneth is semi-retired as of lucky to go to Beverly High. Eugene C. Ross W’46 Eugene western Spain. September 15, 2006. He is a He had such great teachers, and his wife Lucila have been Armond Bud Lisle S’46 Bud Medical Director of Action Doc Williams, Dr Frost, Ruth living in Crawford, NJ for continues to live in Indian Home Health Agency. Kenneth Wheeler, Romaine Pauley and forty three years. They spend Wells with his wife of 54 years, is a grandparent of twin girls. many more. His sister, Shirlee, half of the year in Cape Cod in Kathryn. He enjoys the grandkids, Marcia Minteer Carpenter W 2007 Class Notes 35 ’47 and Ronald Carpenter S ’47 Columbia pictures and Tom Jr. is Later in the spring, the couple stage. Ron and Marcia will be celebrating E.V.P. Theatrical and Television took a cruise from Monte Carlo to Joan Cox McKenna ’47 Joan their 57th year of marriage in Sound Editorial. Diann hopes the Copenhagen and visited friends gets together for lunch every September. They are still living class of ’47 will have a reunion in Bremen, Germany. Shortly four to six weeks with Barbara in West L.A. and are enjoying soon. after the holidays they plan to Terman Fox, Joanne Rice Killam their large (and noisy!) family. E. Tim Hampton W’47 Tim travel to Northern California to and Margene Morris Pyeatte. They have nine grandchildren and and his wife, Diane celebrated visit their sons and grandsons. Mary Downs Mowry S’47 2 great grandchildren. They find their 54th wedding anniversary. Their daughter lives in Dewey, Mary and her husband Russell lots of reasons to all get together They went on a ski trip to Mt. AZ, a mile away from Robert have enjoyed a fantastic trip to for birthdays, anniversaries, etc. Baker Ski Resort last January. and Betty. the gorgeous Canadian Rockies John A. Fox W’47 John has been Tim and Diane will be traveling Gloria Rae Goldfarb S’47 (Lake Louise and Jasper National pleasurably living the rural form back to their home during the Gloria is enjoying joyfully Park) in August. Following that, of life in the Northern California 1970s in Valdez, Alaska to attend participating in yoga and Tai Chi she cruised the Inland Passage on for the past 36 years. He is the wedding of their grandson, classes furnished by Beverly Hills the Diamond Princess ending in happy creating clean electricity, Brenden Barnum to Stella High School Adult Education and Anchorage, just in time for the practicing sustainability and art Griffin. getting in prim conditioning in her ruckus with luggage inspection and leaving a small footprint. Mary Lou De own home to resume her passions of all gels, etc. Kelly Green Frank W’47 Kelly Wolf Amadon of golf, tennis and education. She Jack Shoemaker S’47 Jack and is having a fun time dividing her S’47 Mary has is in semi-retirement from her Louise have been married 52 year between Rancho Mirage just returned constant career goals in Beverly years and live in Rolling Hills, in fall and winter and Whitefish from a 18-day Hills. CA. They’re fortunate to have Montana in its two months of tour of China. Nancy Noble Holley ’47 Nancy their three married children and spring and summer. She has She is glad to is still healthy and happy and nine grandchildren, eight of them five grandchildren scattered in be back in the U.S. glad about it. She sees friends, boys, living nearby on the Palos Colorado and California. She Oliver Berliner S’47 Oliver has walks around the reservoir. She Verdes peninsula. Jack spends and Ralph are still active and recently been awarded his second occasionally goes on short trips, most of his time maintaining exercising. Last year her copy patent and two more are pending. plays bridge and enjoys family the ranch and doing projects to must have fallen off the desk He is working the same as before and friends. She hopes all is well improve the property. Though he because she was missing. but it just takes him longer to do with everyone else. gave up competitive tennis years Ginny Jones W’ 47 Ginny liked it. With record Dorothy Quist Lundquist ’47 ago, he enjoys hitting balls with reading about the people from her sales down Dorothy continues to live and family and friends at least once age group who are still working another 20%, substitute teach in Corona, CA. a week. Jack and Louise play to improve the world. She would his music She has ten grandchildren and a lot of golf and bridge and are like to thank both Dick Rowson c o m p a n y two great grandsons. Dorothy’s blessed with good health. They ‘S’43 and Audrey Speights, S’47 has had to companion for fifty five years look forward to his 60th BHHS for their continuous work on this rely upon Reed Lundquist died of cancer reunion. cause. other uses for in 2006. Dorothy’s eldest son, Audrey J. Blesoe Speights Diann Carlisle McCarthy their songs. They just put one Chris has a medical practice in S’47 Audrey continues to W’47 Diann is presently living of their 50 year old hits into an Brea. Her son Mark is a Bishop enjoy special time with her in Tarzana, CA. Her husband Italian film and its sister song is in Clovis, CA and her youngest seven great-grandchildren. She Tom McCarthy’45 passed away entering its third year of radio/TV son, Jon, has a Dentistry practice finds tremendous pleasure in August 2003 from Parkinson’s commercial use in Puerto Rico. in Pennsylvania. counseling inner-city youth aged and Alzheimers. She sold their That same chachacha beat was Toby R. Madison S’47 Toby’s 17-20. Audrey is a member of home at Morning Side Country the one that launched a Proctor & plans to return to England did the Museum of Tolerance and Club in Rancho Mirage when her Gamble commercial that has been not materialize and he is now The African-American Museum. husband became ill. Diann loved running for seven years and ends teaching English as a second She takes her students to both golf and misses all her friends in with “Chachacha…Charmin.” language at an elementary school museums on a regular basis to the desert as some were BHHS Sally Ann Green Frank S‘47 and is back on the faculty at the ensure awareness of the atrocities classmates. She was the founder Sally is still enjoying an active University of Florida teaching committed against the Jews and of ladies golf group called Nines and good life in Rancho Mirage International Finance and Latin against the Black slaves. She Enough Group at Morning Side with husband Ralph. They escape American Studies as electives. It looks forward to the next reunion Country Club and co-founder of the summer heat in Whitefish, is good to be back in academia. of the class of S’1947. the Desert Niners. Diann has two MT. He also worked with professional Robert Cherniss W’48 2006 children and four grandchildren. Robert Fuller S’47 Robert and theatrical productions at the was a busy year for Bob and Her son Tom Jr. ‘72 like her his wife Betty have spent 2 weeks Gainesville Hippodrome State Patty with their trip to Australia husband is in the motion picture in Cancun with friends from Theatre. The bard called after and New Zealand, a Navy business. Tom Sr. was E.V.P. of Glendale and South Pasadena. many years off the thespian reunion in Wisconsin and a week 36 Class Notes 2007 at their time share in Branson, memories. Tom Newmark S’48 Tom keeps his wife Dorothy, who have a Mo. While preparing for the Robert Dozier S’48 Robert busy doing the same old things in second home in Saint Helena, “Down Under” trip, they did get extends his regards to his old new and unusual ways with the hosted a lovely cocktail party to visit with friends and relative girlfriends who may still be same old people. on the first night which proved in So. California before leaving alive. Onward T.E.C. Charles E. Riskin, M.D. ’48 to be a wonderful way to get to L.A. International. 2007 started Beverly Shane Firestein & Charles is wishing you the best know long time friends again. out with the arrival of great Chester Firestein ’48 Chester of happiness, contentment and Lou Spitz S’48 Lou just sold grandson #3, Zachery Noah and Beverly celebrated their good health. his business of forty years that Cherniss, born to grandchildren 56th year of marriage with 2 David V. Schweitzer ’48 David designed and manufactured Chris and Virginia in Corpus major trips—3 weeks in Italy built a new home at Toscana custom racing jackets for Christi, Texas, 20 January 2007. in May and a cruise in October Country Club, Indian Wells, sports car and motorcycle Bob and Patty went to Holland that took them to Hong Kong, CA after fifty years in the Palm manufacturers. Lou is married on a Riverboat Cruise in Holland Vietnam, Cambodia, Bangkok Desert area. He sees Skip Taft, to Melinda Mathes ’61 whom and Belgium at tulip time and and Singapore. The highlight Don McKibbin and Bill Manning he met on a Club Med vacation have plans to go to the annual was the visit to Angkor Wat. from time to time. in Mexico. They married in Navy Reunion this year in Penn. They love being retired. Margot Wiesinger Smith ’48 1977. Lou, in 1972 got full legal and back to Branson for their Nanette Howe Suihus Kolar Margot had a great time at the custody of his four children, and 17th year. They were pleased to ’48 Nanette moved to Prescott in world social forum in Venezuela was a single father. His four have their Lance CPL grandson August of 2004. She remarried in January. Margot believes that children are Steven ’75, Jeff’76, visit on liberty from the Naval in 2004, and still has her ten acre Chavez is really helping the Suzanne ’78 and Doug ’80. Base at Bangor, WA where he ranch in Springville, California poor. She then took her daughter Leroy Taft S’48 Leroy golfs is in HQ Co. USMC. Bob is still that she visits twice a year. She and 2 granddaughters (ages twice a week at Riviera Country working as a sub-contractor on goes on cruises four or five 17-19) to Greece, toured the Club. He goes to the office twice construction jobs for commercial times a year to Europe, South islands and Athens and Istanbul. a week to keep the cash flow buildings, works out at a gym Africa Asia, Central and South Margot serves as convener for going. He goes to Balboa Island three times a week and he and America. In between are Alaska the Berkeley Gray Panthers. The three times a week for R and Patty, besides their travels, usher and Colorado. She liked the 50th Berkeley Gray Panthers have 200 R. He traveled to Sun Valley, at a local community playhouse reunion in 2004 and is looking members who like to make their Idaho to celebrate his son’s 50th and are patrons at several other forward to another one. She views known. They demonstrate birthday. He had lots of fun theatres. thanks everyone for keeping in and rabble rouse. Check out her and memories. Life is good and Judy Steinberg Alpert S’48 touch webpage www.offcentervideo. balanced. Judy has great times with all her Robert Marx S’48 Robert is com. Allan Barry W’49 Allan is family in Richmond. She has now retired. Has been married Norm Snyder ‘S’48 In June still living in Pasadena. He has grandkids from 3-19 years old. to Gilda Marx for 35 years, has 2006, eleven members of the been married to Phyllis for fifty She travels and parties. Also 5 children and 3 grandchildren. classes of Summer ’48 and two years in June 2007. They she is working in the real estate His resume is: five years as Winter ’49, along with Dennis have four children and eleven market which is still hot in that associate producer and director Healy, Loyola High S’48 and grandchildren. Allan works area. at Screen Gems, eight years as their wives, met for a two day as a Financial Planner and an Donna Weiss Barnett S’48 architectural designer and builder mini reunion in Napa Valley. Insurance Broker. Allan swims Donna has a fabulous life in in Palm Springs, five years in They included Frank Cavignac and is in a Water Aerobics Class Boca Raton, FL. Donna has three insurance and security sales and W’49, Alan Barry W’49, Dick three times a week at the Rose children. Her eldest son, Steve 23 years as a manufacturer of Jones S’48, Dennis Healy, Al Bowl Aquatic Center. Allan is was a car dealer and is married women’s exercise wear. He still Weinert S’48, Herb Katz ‘S’48, writing a book about his playing to Stacy and they have a 10-year plays tennis, bridge and travels Bill Tackaberry W’49 and Norm in the NFL in the 1950s and old son, Brian. Her son David, a lot and goes on cruises. He is Snyder S’48. The occasion was 60s. He was an offensive starter lives in Michigan and is in the currently the Chairman of the “we are all 75 or 76 and may not for the Green Bay Packers and electronics business. Donna’s Board of Governors of the City have too many more opportunities New York Giants. His website is son, Jim lives five minutes away of Hope. to see one another.” Some in the theunkownlineman.com. from her in Boca Raton, is a CPA, Robert Moher S ’48 Robert is group had not seen or talked to Flo Hogan Calderwood W’49 is married to Julie and have two enjoying retirement. He does a others during the 58 years since Flo lives at the beach with children, Michael and Amanda. bit of travel, plays bridge, and their graduations. Obviously a George Neusse who has been Martha Purvis Boyd S’48 walks his dog a couple times a lot of catching up was done over her companion for ten years. Martha sees the Highlights as day to stay healthy. His marriage the two days. Grant Peniston and They travel to China and the a fabulous book of wonderful with Nancy for 45 years is great his wife Nancy, Saint Helena Mediterranean and go on runs people and memories. BHHS and their five grandchildren are residents, suggested the reunion with the Corvette club of Santa was, is and always be the best. wonderful. He says that, “Life is and made plans and dinner Barbara. Flo has a good life. She thanks you all for the good.” reservations. Brad Jeffries and Betty Lucille Marx Young 2007 Class Notes 37 Davies W’49 Betty lives in and David has gone into Rancho Mirage with her husband banker in Montecito. She plays Newport Beach, CA. Betty Nursing. Marianne is a proud Bill and basset hound Reggi and a lot of tennis, bridge and she’s has four grown children, seven grandmother of four girls. escaping the intensive heat of painting again. Life is beautiful grandchildren. Her husband, Her son Gregg and his wife summer into the northwest in her there. Beverly Hills and Beverly John Davies of thirty three years Angelica are expecting their motor home. High will always be very special passed away a year ago. second daughter this summer. Nancy Friend Dillon ’50 Nancy to her. She sends her warmest Conrad Bromberg S’49 Her daughter Cathy also has went on a trip in the summer of wishes to all! Conrad had a tour of his play, two daughters. 2006 to Romania and Moldova Susan Wald Sink S’50 Susan “Dream of a Blacklisted Actor,” Ralph Marx S’49 Ralph and with Heifer International. She had an enjoyable time seeing at eastern colleges in fall 2006 his wife Helen just returned observed Passing on The Gift. her classmates at the 55th class Mitzi Gollos Redke Eisenberg from a two week travel from Nancy stayed one night with a reunion. S’49 Mitzi and Stan are still Ecuador and the Galapagos farm family with other thirteen traveling, doing charity work, Islands. They were at Quito, members. Seven from Arizona, enjoying the Opera, and Ecuador where they swam with four from Australia and two from visiting grandchildren. One the penguins, sea lions, turtles Little Rock, AK. Nancy will be granddaughter is engaged and sharks in the Galapagos going to the Northern Scotland and many more happy family Islands. to visit lighthouses at the Oakley occasions are upcoming. Liz Stern Nichols ‘49 Liz is and Shetland Islands. Nancy They are blessed that all 12 a retired classroom teacher. is a member of the Lighthouse grandchildren are happy and She is currently a classroom Society. She volunteers for a healthy as are Mitzi and Stan. volunteer. Liz has five children consumer advocacy group for Joan Jaffe Lewis S’46, Bob Ted Grossman W ’49 Ted and and eight grandchildren. Channel 12 TV. Ward, S’47 and Susan Wald his new bride, Viv, can be seen Harry L. Peterzell ’49 Harry G. Robert Ensign ’50 Robert Sink, S’50 cavorting on the beach in Santa is still doing volunteer work has been traveling. He traveled to Monica. Ted has promised Viv for the boy scouts. He had Europe, Great Britain, Tahiti and Carol Smith ’50 She has not been that he will teach her how to a bad fall at Camp Emerald Hawaii. He and his wife recently able to do much due to numerous surf. Bay which resulted in a celebrated their 50th wedding back surgeries, 67 in all. She Nan Morris Corman ’49 subdural hematoma. UCLA anniversary. They have three spends most of her time knitting Nan has four grandchildren, neurosurgeons operated and children and eight grandchildren for charitable organizations, 13 through five. She and her brought Harry back. He once and one due in May. Robert service guys in Iraq and hospitals. husband, Gene Corman, S44, again is his old, funny, bright, has an architectural practice in She lives with her daughter’s have a condo in New York at The cranky self. Newport Beach. family in N.M. She loves being so Museum Tower which they use Estelle Emerson Handler ’50 close to her great-granddaughters, frequently. Last summer they 1950 Estelle is enjoying retirement. She Emma and Mikaela. Carol loves went to Paris. Nan is the Chair used to do catering. She is still Ann Tobey Allbritton ’50 reading alumni news, and all of the Fine Arts Commission in sailing the world. Estelle went Ann attended her Class of 1950 about her classmates from the Beverly Hills. She purchases art to South America last winter. reunion at La Siena Woods last class of 1950. for the parks. Estelle took her son and daughter October and she enjoyed it very Barbara Topkis ’50 Barbara Harriet Glaser Ephraim with their families on a cruise much. started her travels in Atlanta ‘49 Harriet was blessed with around the Hawaiian Islands Carol Goshaw Blanchard ’50 to show her daughters and a grandson on September 19, last summer. Her son Blake was Carol will return for her fifth year grandchildren the old south and 2005. His name is Brett Samuel recently awarded the Microsoft to teaching at SIAS International the new aquarium is wonderful. Ephraim. Harriet also has two MVP award and her daughter, University in Xinsheng, Henan She went to Rome for three days granddaughters. Jessika Pearl Lisa teaches Health at Burroughs Province home of the first then boarded a ship to the ancient is three years old and Liliane High School in Burbank emperor of China 5000 years civilizations in Greece, Turkey, Aseso Ephraim is nine. Her Marlene Marks Louchheim ’50 ago. This is an American owned Malta, and Italy where it was hot. grandchildren are the delight of Marlene lives in Hawaii half of Chinese University in central It was a wonderful history lesson her life. the year. She has four children China. The founder, Shawn Chen, all in all. Chuck Griffin S’49 Chuck is and 11 grandchildren ranging is leading the development of a Gene Abrams ’51 Gene stays in living and enjoying the good life from 11 yrs. to 28 yrs. California Industrial City, a high contact with a group of guys from in Lompoc, California’s newest Bonnie Byrnes Rand S’50 Industrial Park in Zhenscheng, his class, mainly Alec Chapro. He and best wine country. Bonnie has been residing in and the capital of Henan is married with three children, four Marianne Bartok Lindsay Montecito for over 20 years with Province. China is an exciting granddaughters, the last of which ’49 Marianne’s two sons have her husband, Jess Rand. They place to be. Come and visit her: are twins. He does extensive both made career changes in recently celebrated their 50th [email protected] travel mainly in the winter; their 40’s. Her son Gregg has wedding anniversary. Bonnie Elaine Allers Casey S’50 Elaine Baja, Palm Desert, Sedona. He is gone into teaching 5th graders retired as a realtor at Coldwell is still enjoying retirement in selling his publishing/educational 38 Class Notes 2007 products business after 17 years. Chuck Coleman ’51 Chuck is to paint, write lyrics and poems Radiological Sciences at UCLA. He is enjoying life in the Wood still alive and kicking. He is also and children’s’ books. The books There has been a little travel of River Valley of Idaho, just south skiing. have been used as giveaways in which his trip (with wife Alexa) of Sun Valley. Ardyth Eskin Freshman ’51 the Wienerschnitzel Kids Meal, as to San Francisco to visit their Richard Ackerman ’51 Richard Ardyth and Sam Freshman have the “prize of the month,” on four granddaughter who is attending and his wife Barbara are living been married for 49 years as of occasions these past 2 years. All SF State University stands out. in the Bitteroot Valley in western June 2006. They live in Beverly in all, she says that “life is good” Their 3 children are naturally all Montana. Dick is a retired attorney/ Hills. One granddaughter is and she is thankful for each day grown and doing well. Their 7 CPA from California and Montana. in the first grade at El Rodeo. as it comes. grandchildren range from 6 to 21 The Ackermans have five children Ardyth’s greatest hobby is her Idelle Weber ’51 Ideile is working years of age. and five grandchildren all living grandchildren. with the National Academy’s Maxine Mirisch Siegel ’52 in California. Dick organizes the Mort Gerson ’51 Mort, since Council. Her husband, Julian Maxine is of 3 generations of Corsair Luncheon at Marina Del retirement in 1998, has served Weber died on August 20, 2006. Beverly graduates. She, her three Rey in April of every year. as president of the Carrie Kolb Her son Todd and wife Elizabeth kids and her granddaughter Jodie Joe Benford ’51 Joe has been Foundation which has contributed with children Bianca and Carlo Siegel (’05) all graduated from married for fifty-four years. the seed money to the Huntington are moving to Stockholm for two BHHS. Maxine and her husband Priscilla Bowman Berke ’51 Library for the construction of the years then back to CDC in Atlanta. will celebrate their 50th in June. Priscilla loves being a grandmother largest Chinese garden outside of They are doing fine. They have traveled a good deal to three boys and three girls. mainland China. Peter H. Artzt ‘52 Peter has been of the time as her husband, Jerry, Priscilla has three sons. She has Frances Lichter Itkoff ’51 Fran retired from the diamond business is retired. Her best friend in high a son in San Diego, New York has lived in Lakewood for over 40 for 50 years. He has six grown school, Nadia Pastor Silverman, and one who lives a block and years. Her husband, Phil, passed children and ten grandchildren. is still one of Maxine’s closest a half away from her. Priscilla away in 2001 after 45 years Peter lives in Sarasota, FL. He friends. is spending time and enjoying of marriage. He suffered from volunteers with aquarium and Peggy Albin Stouffer ’52 Peggy lunches with her high school Multiple Sclerosis for over 30 rotary projects. He goes fishing, and Art have been married for 46 friends, Bobbie Flam Finkle, Ann years. Fran is active in Lakewood diving and canoeing. years. They have three children Hecht Saltzman, Carol Friedman Women’s Club and Multiple Shirley Seams Balasko S’52 and six grandchildren. Their sons Auner, Myra Burke and Roz Sclerosis Society Support Group. Shirley’s husband, Bob died in are in business together, running Mermel. Her happiest moment recently was May 2006 after a two year battle Digital Foundry, in Tiburon, Fred Brown ’51 Last year Fred the birth of new Granddaughter, with Leukemia. CA. Their daughter runs a yoga took up golf again after a two Samantha Rae Hamilton, born Lynne Sussman Braiman ’52 center and hotel in the highlands year lay-off due to an injury. He to daughter Elle (an actress) and Lynne and her husband, Mickey, of Guatemala in Lake Alitlan. had shot to his age the last two Robert Hamilton (LB Fire Dept. are living in Marina Del Rey and Peggy was a docent at the Asian years (72-73). However, his main Lifeguard) who live close by in have a second home in Rancho Art Museum in S.F. but retired activity is teaching children to Long Beach. Fran is happy to Mirage. Not much traveling this after 15 years. Now she is still play chess. He is not in the league meet with other BHHS and UCLA year—only Cuba. They have docenting in the Art Center in Palo with James Sherwin who became grads occasionally for lunch and spent more time in the desert and Alto. Her interests are classical an international master and played catching up on good times past visiting with their children and music and classical ballet and against Bobby Fischer along and present. grandchildren. Lynne still keeps reading. She had an interesting the way. Fred will be helping Betsy Kaplan ’51 Betsy enjoys in touch with Mumsey Neimirott life living in the east for 25 years, four schools this year along with the BHHS Highlights. The alumni and Hal and Sheila Rimer in the in Tokyo for four years and now individual lessons during the association does a great job desert. Northern California for 15 years. summer and the big chess board keeping all of the alums notified Lea Tabor Burman S’52 Lea Her boys live in S.F. and Tiburon on Saturday in Morro Bay. For all on what everyone is doing. is retired and is living happily with their families. They are in the chess enthusiasts, he follows Jeanne Curry Laye ’51 Jeanne in Encino. Lea and her husband good health and are grateful for Dr. Tarrasch’s method with over enjoyed the class reunion cruise enjoy spending time with their that. She was happy to attend her 300 flashcards and answers he put with her fellow classmates. children, grandchildren. They will 50th class reunion a few years together. Jeanne will be traveling to Hawaii be celebrating their 50th wedding ago. She has traveled a great deal Alec Chapro ’51 Alex retired this may with her son Russell. She anniversary in September 2007. but found it more challenging seven years ago and he shockingly had lunch with Sandy Brooks. Julius H. Grollman ’52 Due with every security measure has not missed work for a moment. Rosalind Memel ’51 Rosalind has to medical illness Julius is semi added. She sees a huge difference Instead he trades for himself and been working for the past 26 years retired and will go back to his with U.S. citizens’ popularity Susie and he travels a great deal. for the same doctor in Beverly practice only if he recovers overseas today compared when His children and grandchildren Hills and happily so. She is the enough. His practice has been she traveled in the 60’s. live about seven minutes away. proud grandmother of 7 beautiful primarily at Little Company of Barbara Holt Wallmark ’52 He sees them frequently and life grandchildren, ranging from 22 Mary Hospital in Torrance, CA. Barbara has lived in Palm Springs is good. to 3 years of age. She continues He is also a Clinical Professor in for 38 years and would love to 2007 Class Notes 39 hear form the group that lives about to go to college and two Mountain both summer and traveling soon to visit some of her down there, including Sun City, younger grandchildren, a boy in winter. grandchildren in Texas. and Palm Desert. middle school and a girl in the Joan Manishor Kay ‘53 Joan Barry Zaslove ’53 Barry had a Loretta Isaacs Weinberg ’52 fifth grade. She is still meeting the and her husband Bob have been good year of print work from his Loretta is a member of the New last Wednesday of the month for traveling to see their children. agent, Maggie Inc. of Boston. His Jersey State Senate and is serving lunch as a group called The Girls Wendy is in Geneva, Karen and niece, Phoebe Milligan Zaslove, on the Health & Human Services of ’53 Lunch Bunch. Anyone granddaughter Melissa is in San a Financier and Philanthropist Committee. Her web page address interested in joining them should Jose and their other two children died tragically at her cottage in is www.lorettaweinberg.com. contact Sherry Rappoport Elkin at Mitch and Tracy and grandson Newport, R.I. Marilyn Young ‘52 Marilyn has [email protected] or contact Cody are in Los Angeles. Joan Brian and Cathy Richardson been married to Bill for fifty one Bobbie at [email protected] and Bob are enjoying Operas, Bittke ’54 Brian and Cathy are years. Marilyn and Bill play golf Sue Heichman ’53 Sue has been Symphonies and Art. Joan is taking blessed with good health and are and travel. They gave up skiing married for 47 years. Her husband classes in Art and Computer. enjoying this phase of their lives. this year. They have two sons and is an internist. She has three They are with LACMA and the They have three children living a daughter. children and four grandchildren. Education Guild of the Music near them at West Linn, Oregon Sue Horwits Brody S’53 Sue and She enjoys travel, bridge, Center. along with five grandchildren. her husband have 13 grandchildren tennis, gourmet cooking and her David Kelton ’53 David is Brian and Cathy will be attending who are the joys of their lives. She grandchildren. running his 9th L.A. Marathon. the graduation of one of their still works for Land American David C. Henley ’53 David and Jane Elliot Libby, MA, RD, LD/ grandsons from Concordia Financial Group as a corporate his wife, Edie, have been traveling N ‘53 Jane College in Irvine on May 4. They sales representative. She has been the world—Samoa, Europe, Fiji, is a registered also have four great grandchildren with the company for 27 years. South America, the Caribbean, dietitian who who live out of state. Every month a group of graduates Alaska, Hawaii, etc. They met the served ADA Keith Coplen ’54 Keith wishes get together for a monthly crown Prince of Liechtenstein in and Maryland that you all are blessed with luncheon. The group includes the nation’s capital, Vaduz. David D i e t e t i c good health and the fulfillment of Barbara Lee Kozberg, Bobbe Henley is Honorary Consul of Association. unrealized dreams. Hill Fromberg, Sherry Rappaport Uruguay and met Crown Prince She also has mentored many Phyllis Korentajer Dimant ’54 Elkin, Carol Kraus Provisor, and at Royal Castle in a diplomatic young dietitians and students Phyllis has been married to the Joan Manishor Kay. Others join reception for ambassadors and throughout the years. same man for fifty one years. them from time to time and they consuls. Diane Jenkins Lano ’53 Diane They have three daughters, nine have a grand time. is currently working as a tax grandchildren and two great Walt Dougher ’53 Walt is now preparer and retired in 1992 from grandchildren. serving as Vice Chair of the Beach TRW where she was working as a Sharon Factor Glaser ’54 Cities health district. He continues department manager. Sharon is the co-chair of BHHS to serve on the L.A. County Beach Gloria Lushing ’53 Gloria was ’54 50th reunion in November Commission, which he chaired in the woman’s campaign chair for 13, 2004. She put things together 2006. He is Vice President of the the Jewish with Lynn Morris Kreinman, Parish Council, American Martyrs Federation for Carole Krieger Greenbaum, and Catholic Church. 2 0 0 5 - 2 0 0 6 . Jackie Pattiz Foster for a 70th Sherry Rappaport Elkin ’53 Edie and David Henley She has been birthday celebration luncheon Sherry is enjoying lunch with the married to at Il Piccolino restaurant for girls of ’53. They are a group who Howard Hirsch ’53 Howard Jerry for 45 their women classmates on meet once a month and they have retired from the practice of years. They May 6, 2006. 35 women from a fun time catching up on their orthopedic surgery in December have four their class were there and it was lives since Beverly. 2005. He is devoting his time to children and 12 great fun to reconnect. Sharon Bobbie Fromberg ’53 Bobbie has golf, snowboarding, fly fishing, the grandchildren, ages eight through is involved in the Los Angeles been on a 15-day cruise to Hawaii. computer and his three wonderful 22. Gloria and Jerry have resided Jewish Federation’s Tel Aviv-Los She lost her beautiful daughter-in- grandchildren. He does not know in Beverly Hills for 38 years. Angeles Partnership. law, Kathy Goldring-Fromberg in how he ever had time to work. Tony Nast ‘53 Tony Lives in Karel Kahan Guefen ’54 Karel July of 2006 and now all her efforts He had two knee replacements Fresno, CA. He serves as general travels as much as possible, go into helping to raise funds in the past two and half years but counsel for a small chain of often to Mexico and Peru to for the Jonsson Comprehensive it did not stop him from going restaurants with 38 units called archaeological sites. She and her Cancer Center, Sarcoma helicopter snowboarding in “Country Waffles”. husband Max will be celebrating Research, at UCLA. She has one March. He continues to spend as Anne Taggart Tunzi ’53 Anne their 50th anniversary in February grandson at CSU Northridge, much time as possible watching is still enjoying the beauty of 2007. Their children, who were one grandson in Iraq who is a his grandchildren play soccer and the Oregon Forests and Wildlife born in Mexico City where Karel Marine and a granddaughter water polo and going to Mammoth roaming freely. She will be and her husband lived for the first 40 Class Notes 2007 19 years of marriage, all graduated is completing his 42nd year on completed 20 years in her position has four married daughters and from Beverly High and now live the Board of Jewish Free Loan as administrative assistant at Gun eight grandchildren. He recently nearby. Karel has 2 beautiful Association of Los Angeles. His High School in Palo Alto. celebrated his 50th BHHS granddaughters and she sees Lynn family of Karen Pollack’89 and Richard H. Adler, M.D. ’56 Reunion. Morris Trainman from her class two granddaughters Elyse and Richard and his wife Paula, Phyllis Lewis ’56 Phyllis is and Marcia Rothstein Cutter. Sophie lives in Los Angeles so attended his 50th class reunion spending her time visiting Eleanor Klein Kaufman ’54 they can be together all the time. in 2006 and that gave them the grandchildren, family and friends Eleanor taught the 6th grade at Elliot Lautkin ’54 Elliot is retired. opportunity to visit their old and being very thankful for good Beverly Vista in the early 1960s. He goes biking on the beach and friends and young relatives. health and good life. She got married in the mid ’60s is expecting his 16th grandchild Richard will retire this summer Sharon Sherry Newman ’56 and was later divorced. She in July. from his one day a week job at the Sharon has been married to Michael arrived at Beverly as a sophomore Carol B. Kiggins Madrick ’54 Vacaville prison. Both of them are for forty-six wonderful years. She not knowing one person at Carol retired from teaching after both looking forward to traveling has two children, Debbie and Jeff; Beverly. Her class was warm and forty three years in 2001. She was to Vietnam and Cambodia in three grandchildren, Kelsey 16, wonderful and friendly. She lived a Teacher in the Fountain Valley early 2008. Jae 14, and Alyssa. She keeps busy in Washington, D.C. for a few School District. She also taught Irene Janofsky Hartzell ’56 by playing bridge and doing all years. Eleanor also lived at The in Manhattan Beach and Tokyo, Irene attended the wonderful kinds of wonderful things on the Watergate during the Watergate Japan. Carol has been married to 50th reunion and enjoyed being computer. Sharon’s class has just years. She also worked for the city Bob for forty four years. She is on the planning committee. had their 50th reunion and she had news bureau of D.C. and attended currently taking classes, traveling A great time was had by all. a wonderful time helping to plan grad school at the Corcoran and loving retirement. She has been dividing her time it. Mike and Sharon have traveled School of Art. Her mentor and Marlene Shane Vemy ’54 between Seattle and the Palm quite a bit and are planning a trip teacher was Mark Power. He was Marlene was selected as Who’s Springs area, working on political to Singapore, Phuket, Yangon, the head of the department and Who of America Teachers. She campaigns and volunteering for Colchin, Mumbai and Dubai in photo critic for The Washington is a member of Delta Kappa environmental causes. Her son May. Post. Teaching photography, and professional teacher’s Mark (’90) is enjoying his career Harvey Pine ’56 Harvey photojournalism and “The Media” organization. Marlene has retired at HBO as an assistant AV/film c o n t i n u e s at Beverly Hills Adult School from teaching and travels a lot. editor. to enjoy is an experience. Her students Paul Zimmerman ’54 Paul has Lane Jenkins ‘56 Lane rode his r e t i r e m e n t range from age 18 to over 80 been happily living in Malibu Harley to Sturgis in 2006 and from the Los and they all produce outstanding with his wife Mary. Their third will be going again this year. He Angeles Fire work. Eleanor’s work has been generation, Monte Zimmerman, just finished building his house in Department exhibited in many galleries and ‘08, is a junior at BHHS. Molokai. Lane has retired from in Sandpoint two museums and life goes on. Roth Carol Cotterell ’55 Carol Xerox Corporation after thirty Idaho with Valerie Suzanne Kay ’54 has retired from teaching at five years of employment. Lane his wife Anita. His main hobby is Valerie is a home teacher for Christian School in Eugene, bought property near Misoula, writing. Harvey and his wife travel the LAUSD’s Carlson Home Oregon. Carol and her husband Montana for a house building to France on a regular basis. He Hospital Instructional Program. of forty eight years have four project. He is planning to buy a maintains speaking limited French. She is teaching students who are children and seven grandchildren. backhoe for his agricultural lot He wrote a novel, Landa and a play unable to attend school. Valerie Joe Friedman ’55 Joe and his development on Molokai and a Frankie’s Thursday Night. Harvey just turned 70 years old. Valerie wife of 40 years, Stevie, a Fairfax fishing boat this year. Lane still also wrote numerous short stories is also editing for a non-profit graduate, will celebrate on a cruise has all of his teeth and most of and articles in the local journals. organization and a magazine. on Crystal Cruise from Athens to his hair. Michael Rothkopf ’56 Michael Stan King ’54 Stan and his wife Monaco. They are expecting their Barbara Jo Hendricks is planning on leaving Rutgers Dianne Samo, ’56, have been ninth grandchild in October. As an Kirshbaum ‘56 Barbara works as University but not to retire. He has married for 38 years. They are anniversary present, they were out a Marriage and Family Therapist. agreed to accept an endowed chair off to another adventure to China of town and missed the reunion Barbara walks and raises funds at Penn State. and Tibet in September 2007. Stan but they look forward to the next for the Avon Walk for Breast Denyse C. Selesnick ’56 Denyse works as a Senior VP at Smith one. Cancer. She will be walking over has been involved in international Barney in Century City and still Val Wallad Maisner ’55 Val 700 miles for the Breast Cancer business most of her career. going strong after 47 years. He attended the mini-reunion Cause in 2007. Barbara has been She was a magazine publisher works as a USA Track and Field following the 50th Gala event in married to Bob for forty seven (Highlights Training) and Official during his spare time. 2005. He had a great time seeing years. They have four grown organized trade shows in a variety He also continues to work with old friends. He is involved with the children and five granddaughters. of industries. Now she handles the Beverly Track and Field and UCLA support groups that focus Marty Krell ’56 Marty is a semi- international marketing and sales Cross Country Teams during on raising scholarship funds. retired Neurosurgeon. He has for some major U.S. trade shows. the competitive seasons. Stan Norma Street ’55 Norma just been married for 42 years. Marty She is divorced with 4 children, 3 2007 Class Notes 41 in-law children, 6 grandchildren mostly singles. She spends most Ian Lapin ’57 Ian is married to year. They just returned from and one dog. She still has close of her time on her bike, riding Linda. They have been married New Zealand and Australia. For friends from Beverly Hills High. several thousand miles per year for 24 years. They have one his spare time, Richard is cycling, Anthony Sokol ’56 Anthony in Colorado and Italy. During daughter. Ian has been practicing spinning and mountain and road has practice plastic surgery in the nine week long Aspen Music law for 37 years. He plays golf, biking. Beverly Hills for the past 35 Festival she attends concerts, skis and travels. Ian still sees Nancy Bryson Helgans ‘58 years. Although his specialty masters classes and operas every Keith Vinnecour, Rick Freeman, Nancy lives in New York. She is aesthetic plastic surgery, for day. She is still in touch with Bill Gamble and Mitch Reinis looks forward to receiving the the past 15 years he and his Karen Helldren Clarke, but would amongst his friends from BHHS. Highlights and has fun reading it. wife, Barbara, have traveled to love to see other classmates who David B. Seizer ’57 It has been Cliff Landy, ’58 Cliff retired in third world countries as medical visit Aspen for winter skiing or four years since David moved to a 2003 and is currently consulting missionaries. During theses summer concerts. suburb of Dallas and he continues with various companies regarding missions, Dr. Sokol performs Roberta Jarvis Walley ’56 to live the good life. He and Patty QA activities and problems. He reconstructive plastic surgery Roberta celebrated her 50th retired in 2002 and love the free and his wife Nancy do some on indigent children born with reunion at the Paramount Studio time, allowing a last minute trip traveling and enjoy their kids. facial birth defect i.e. cleft lip last September. They were to Italy last September to watch Their son Harvey is a department and palate deformities. Barbara serenaded by the BHHS band their new Lamborghini being built director at Universal Studios and Anthony have been married and she attended the Sunday at the Sant’ Agata Factory. They while their daughter Robyn is for 40 years. Their three children Brunch at her classmate Marty included a week in Lake Como an Oncology/Transplant nurse all graduated from El Rodeo and Charlene Krell’s beautiful and a few days each in Siena at Scripps Institute in La Jolla. and Beverly High. They have home. and Florence. Other visits over Cliff thought he would but does two grandchildren and reside in Jill Braverman Erman ’57 Jill the past few years have included not miss working all the time. Beverly Hills. They also have a became a separate trips to Austria, Germany, His finds his type of retirement as home in Mammoth Lakes where widow in France, and Mexico. Their house enjoyable. they ski in the winter and golf, 1996 and met has appeared in a number of Jack G. Morgan ‘58 Jack owns hike, and bike in the summer. her present local magazines as an example and leads the Big Band that his Barbara, a plein aire artist has h u s b a n d of leading edge contemporary father started in 1935. His band painted the many beautiful Mike Erman architecture, and it remains on the is the longest continually running scenes from their travels around in 1998 in web site of their interior design band in the U.S. and has been Mammoth. Omaha, NE. firm, www.cantoni.com. With his providing good quality music for Jill lives half the year in Nebraska sister, Alice Seizer Maltz (’51), seventy two years. Jack’s wife and the other half in Century moving to Texas in 2004, and his Bonnie has been an active owner City, CA. Jill and her husband mother-in-law this year, nearly and manager of two Subway are retired. They love to go on all of his family is within a ten Sandwich Stores in the Quad- walking trips in Europe, enjoy minute drive, a good thing. David Cities area of Illinois since 1994 cruising and playing golf. and Patty attended a gathering of and has made a successful bid for Ellen Levin Jacobs ’57 Ellen’s the legendary Dukes club in 2005 the Subway concession operations son Joel from the Class of and it was great to see so many on the grounds of Niabi Zoo in 1985 is an attorney with the old friends, all looking so young. Coal Valley. Jack and his wife California Attorney General’s He trusts his class will have a 50th celebrated their 29th wedding Oakland Office. Ellen has two reunion scheduled sometime in anniversary last February 12, granddaughters from her son Joel 2007. A shame if they don’t. 2007. and his wife Denise Wolfe. Her Selena Auster Stier ’57 Serena Tom Moore ’58 Tom and his wife daughter, Rabbi Margie Jacobs is co-teaching a course on Art, Ann Spellman ’59 live on a lake from Class of 1988 got married Law & Ethics at the University of in The Land of Graceful Living in January 2006 to Andy Seplow Iowa and writing a related book. in Yorba Linda, CA. They travel; Dr. Anthony Sokol and and they are expecting their first She is also working on her third play golf and bridge are enjoying patient child in August. Gilded Age Mystery, Deadly their fourteen grandchildren. Tom Linda Price Vitti ’56 Linda Michael Goldman ‘57 Michael Illumination: A Gilded Age and Ann have been in love since retired in 2003 after 34 years as a is a member of the Academy of Mystery which was published in Miss Velez’s Spanish 101 Class ski instructor with Aspen Skiing Motion Picture Arts & Science 2001. She and husband have four in 1955. Ann enjoys meeting with Company. She serves on several and has been since 1978. Michael grandchildren. her Beverly Vista buddies as well non-profit boards in Aspen and is on the Executive Committee Richard A. Barton ’58 Richard as Tom’s Horace Mann buddies volunteers in the community. She of the Foreign Language Best is looking forward to the 50th several times during the year. Life is married with two daughters and Picture Award. He viewed 61 class reunion next year. Richard for them could not be better. five grandsons who visit and ski foreign language entrants for and his wife will also have their Marcia O’Neill ’58 Marcia with her. She still plays tennis, 2006. 45th wedding anniversary next and John have been married 42 Class Notes 2007 for 42 years. They have five Culver and his wife Monique live feel free to leave comments. grandchildren. Marcia teaches at PGA West in La Quinta, CA. Donna Abel Liebman ’59 Donna 1960 preschoolers a few days a week. They would like to get together retired in the year 2000. Donna John C. Golding ’60 John Marcia got together with Karin with any of their classmates from and her husband Bill moved to the has been married for 42 years Gutman in fall 2006. Marcia’s the Coachella Valley. Howard beach in Ventura Coast and lived to his wife Alyce. They have sister, Linda Lombardi ’54, lives and Monique may be contacted there only for two years. They are 3 children: Brian (38), Craig in Ventura, CA. at 760-777-4323 and their e-mail now living in Henderson, Nevada (35), and Jody (32). They have Donald Phillips ‘58 Donald address is [email protected]. which is twenty minutes away one grandson: Jackson Connor is a retired dentist. He passed Baret C. Fink, ’59 Baret has from the best adult playground Golding. John is a ’64 graduate his annual Lifeguard Test and been practicing law for 40 years –Las Vegas. Donna is a Housing of the USC School of Business. remains as LA City’s oldest in Century City, right behind Specialist for a federally funded He has been in the real estate lifeguard. Donald and his wife Beverly High. He has three law firm for low income. Her development for 35 years. His Karen continue to enjoy their children, two are attorneys and husband works part time for a local present occupation is Golding grandson Otis. They are excited one is an assistant athletic director college. They have 3 beautiful & Golding CLP, CPA’s. to finally be receiving the Senior at the University of San Diego. grandchildren and their children, Melanie Nourse Jolly ’60 Citizen discount at Mammoth Baret has 4 grandchildren. Laura, Steve and Adrienne are Melanie and her husband Tom Mountain. Sally Gati ’59 Sally still teaches thriving, prolific and doing well. are keeping busy in Rocky Nancy Plotkin ’58 Nancy was ESL at the Chinatown Campus of Marilyn Meyer ’59 Marilyn is Mountain, NV. Tom is doing determined to see the world in the City College of San Francisco currently re-living life by caring leather work and Melanie is 2006 and she went to South Africa and she is not planning on retiring for her eight year old grandson appliqué-ing twelve colorful and Zimbabwe. She is planning to yet. As a documentary filmmaker, who is in the second grade. horses on a baby quilt for her go to Japan in 2007. She and Gary she was thrilled to have Bay City Marilyn will be going to Australia fourth grandchild. Melanie is are busy with their dogs, showing Luv:Singin’ ‘n Livin’ on the Edge this summer to visit her son and also writing a cookbook. in conformation and having fun shown at the Fine Arts Theatre in wife and two granddaughters. It Pam Newmark Reed ’60 Pam with agility. Nancy and Gary are Beverly Hills in June as part of the will be Marilyn’s fourth trip to still sells real estate in La Jolla still working, Nancy in real estate Hollywood Black Film Festival. Australia. and Coastal San Diego for and Gary in law. As part of the 50th anniversary Neil Paul Rosenthal ’59 Neil is Willis Allen Real Estate. This is Sanford B. Schulhofer ’58 of the Hungarian Revolution, still working. He is enjoying his her 30th year. Also, she travels Sanford moved to Friendly Valley, another film of hers, Starting nine grandchildren. Neil has been as often as possible. Recently a retirement community in Santa Over in America: The Story of the traveling a fair amount of time to 6,000 miles in the South Pacific Clarita, in September 2006. Hungarian 56ers, was screened see his children and grandchildren. from New Caledonia to Easter Lovee Hazan duBoef Arum ‘59 on KCSM Public Television, at His five children are married. Island and Argentina, the Both Lovee’s son and daughter the S.F. Main library and at the John Shlaes ’59 John Shlaes was Falkland Islands and South have returned to live in Las Hoover Institute at Stanford. You selected to appear in Who’s Who Georgia Island. Pam has been Vegas, where they were born. can see more about her at her on Business and Industry for 2006- to all seven continents. Their family is now growng and website : fog.ccst.edu/~sgati 2007. He was asked to coordinate Ed Scharlach ’60 Ed is in his an adorable grandson is a second James S. Kay ’59 James has been the funeral arrangements at the 40th year of writing television generation Nevadan. The city retired for two years. He is having WWII Memorial for President comedy shows. He is also doing is booming and Lovee’s latest so much fun. He has always been Gerald R. Ford in December. John animation series for Disney and venture has been to purchase, focused on having fun but now he served on President Ford’s White Warner Bros. Ed is inspired by completely remodel and sell a is having more. Through luck and House staff from 1974-1976. ideas from his son Robbie who golf course home. At the present circumstances, he has “acquired” Gloria Young ’59 Gloria will be turning ten and wife time, her postion on the Board for a daughter by three-way mutual decided to retire after working Maribeth. the Lou Ruvo Alzheimer’s Center consent. She is 26 years old, just 24 years in BH schools. Her Vivian E. Shirn ’60 Vivian is her most important community now starting as a transfer student last year was at Horace Mann retired from being a full-time project. Arlene Aidner Walsh and at the Corcoran School of Art and School working with some of her pulpit rabbi in 2001. Since Nikki Golbus Haskell are the two Design. She is now living with high school classmates. She is retirement, she has been able friends from her class with whom James and his wife. Her name is looking forward to showing her to spend more time with her she has remained in constant Elsa Yu-Jung Chang and she is antique car at the car shows. She eight grandchildren. Vivian contact. Life with Lovee’s second native Taiwanese. On top of that, loves gardening, arts & crafts, also works part-time officiating husband, Bob Arum who is the James has enrolled at his local playing her saxophone and flute weddings; specializing in boxing promoter, is amazing and community college where he is and fixing things. It was a blast interfaith ceremonies. Her always exciting. She and Bob studying German, Photography, getting together to plan the last husband, Andy Nemeth, is have been married for 15 years Writing and Art. He is taking 17 high school reunions and she slowly phasing out of work and and travel the world constantly units. You can see a sample of awaits the big one. She plans on is on his way to retirement. They for both business and pleasure. his photographs at www.jskay- doing a lot of traveling with her live outside of Philadelphia and Howard L. Culver ‘59 Howard consulting.com where you can boyfriend, Stewart. love it there. 2007 Class Notes 43 Miriam Warshow ’60 Miriam in Educational Psychology positions at Cal State Long President to the Administration. lives in New York City with Degree. Beach: 1) special assistant to Eleanor is a Volunteer on two her husband, Henry. Anne Teitelbaum ’61 Anne the Vice Provost for Student committees at the UCI College Doris Briggs Zimmerman changed jobs last year and Success, 2) Director of Student- of Health Sciences. Eleanor and ’60 Doris lives in Champion, started with a new firm and is Athlete Services, and 3) faculty Gerry divide their time between Ohio. She graduated in doing very well. member in the College of their two homes in Tustin, December, 2004, from Jeff Belsley ’62 Jeff is Education. In addition, she and CA and Park City, UT. Their Kent State University, redesigning house interior Bruce will celebrate their 42nd hobbies are playing golf and Kent, Ohio, with a Ph.D. in spaces. wedding anniversary and the bridge and traveling. They spent Chemistry. Her dissertation Margaret Wyckoff Brown, birth of their first grandchild. five weeks in Australia and was titled “Adsorption, ’62 After graduating from Donald Lee Harris ’62 Donald New Zealand last fall. Eleanor Chromatographic, and UC Berkeley in 1969, she is currently the Production and Gerry will be spending a Thermogravimetric Studies of married and moved to Chapel Designer on “Grey’s Anatomy”. week in London and a week in Mesoporous Carbon Materials Hill, NC with her husband. He was the Production Designer Ireland this May 2007 for golf. with Deposited Silica.” She She published the N.C. Anvil, on “Malcolm in the Middle” for They have five children. graduated from Carnegie a weekly newspaper, for 20 seven years. Donald is married Spencer Winston ’62 Spencer Mellon University with a BS years. She raised horses on her to Laurie. They have two lives in Santa Barbara, CA. in chemistry in 1964, and a farm. She is very involved in children. Travis is 16 years old He has a limousine business MS in chemistry in 1989, as progressive political issues and and Vanessa is 14 years old. for twelve years now that well as a MS in engineering she served 8 years as Orange Ellen Winkler Ohms ’62 Ellen specializes in Wine Tours. in materials engineering Co. Commissioner. Margaret’s was married on 7/24/2004, she Spencer will be picking up in 1992 from Youngstown husband passed away Feb. retired on 2/15/2006. She is Peter Falk in Beverly Hills to State University. Doris plans 2006. enjoying life to the fullest on go to the Writers Conference to continue in visiting and Larry Calof ’62 Larry is a 15-acre ranch in Banning, in Santa Barbara. Spencer and adjunct faculty positions. enjoying retirement after thirty near Palm Springs, California. Huguette Winston’s telephone Past associations have been years of practicing law. He Her husband works for the city number is 805-884 9700. with Edinboro University of is a landscape and wildlife utility. He will retire next year Louis M. Zigman ’62 Louis has Pennsylvania, all Regional photographer for vocation. at which time they plan to travel been a labor and employment campuses and Main Campus Larry was fortunate to have won with their 5th wheel around the arbitrator since 1975. He is of Kent State University, Case the grand prize in the Cowboys country. married to Fran Newman Western Reserve University, and Indians Magazine National Alan Slater ’62 Alan is the Zigman (Fairfax ’65) and has 3 and Penn State University— Photo Contest this year. Larry Chief Executive Officer of the sons and 5 grandchildren. Louis Shenango. At present, she is and his wife spend their time Superior Court of California, is also the chairman of the New an adjunct faculty member between their Atherton home, County of Orange for thirty five York Alumni Association. at Thiel College, Greenville, Park City Condominium for years. He is planning retirement Barbara Mills Dreyfuss ’63 Pennsylvania. winter and fall and Fallen Leaf at the end of 2008. Barbara is always thrilled to see Judi Grey Fogelman ’61 Lake for the summer. Larry’s Faye Davies Walker ‘62 Faye issues of the Alumni Highlights Judi has been married to Alan website is classimages.com is living on the Central Coast. and thanks all for doing such a Fogelman for 42 years. She has Ingrid Staal Glancy ’62 She is enjoying retirement in the great job. Las Vegas has been two sons, John and James, and Ingrid’s daughter, Erin, and quaint village of Cambria. She her home since 2002. By the six grandchildren. son-in-law, Todd, have started belongs to a great wine tasting time this gets printed, she will Judith Miller Laska ’61 Judith is a boutique real estate company club. She stays busy being a most likely have returned to enjoying her life living between called Denver Fine Properties. grandparent and is planning to Southern California. Her son, Playa Vista and Rancho Ingrid was the president of be married in the fall. Justin Dreyfuss (’87) and his Mirage. She has been married the Council of Residential Eleanor Buckman Weinstein wife Gloria (married in October to Paul Laska for thrity five Specialists that has a 47,000- ’62 Ellie and her husband, Dr. 2005) have given Barbara the years. They have five children member designation within Gerry Weinstein are busier now right reason to return. She and nine grandchildren. They the National Association that they have four grandchildren became Grandma Barbara in love to travel and spend time of Realtors. Ingrid has four and are expecting their fifth September 2006. If that isn’t on their yacht in the Marina beautiful grandchildren and grandchild in August 2007. reason enough to return, she Del Rey. Judith is active in three children who live in They love being grandparents. has been asked to come back the U.S. Coast Guard Aux., Denver. Eleanor’s husband is practicing to her previous job in public City of Hope and the Special Gayle Browne Fenton ’62 Dermatology part-time at the relations - an offer that is Olympics. In 2006, Gayle completed her UCI College of Medicine. They hard to refuse. E-mail her at Marsha Litter ’61 Marsha has lifelong dream by earning her are active in the Board of the [email protected]. retired from Culver City USD. Doctorate in Education from Jewish Federation of Orange Gay Durward ’63 Gay is Marsha has an English Major UCI. She now holds multiple County where Eleanor is Vice- the incoming Chairman of 44 Class Notes 2007 the Palos Verdes Art Center They are some of my favorite on the list, Reuben’s e-mail and has ocean 32-foot speedboat Docent Council. She sings people on the planet.” address is rs_bhhs63@hotpop. he custom-built for commuting with and designs costumes Marvin Landon ‘63 Marvin com. to islands and projects near for Los Cancioneros Master still sees Leon Owens, Michael Eric Snow ’63 Eric retired to Bali. He also supports medical, Chorale and is the visitor Jackson and Mike Sobel. Las Vegas, Nevada, to be close school supplies, uniforms and center manager and a volunteer Bill Linsman ’63 Bill is to his education for wildlife rehabilitator with the Director of the Boston family and 433 children on the International Bird Rescue University in Los Angles children. islands near his Research Center. She still Internship Program. The He enjoys developments. travels to ecological destinations program operates out of Park traveling D a n n y and recently returned from La Brea and provides housing, a n d Feldstein ’64 Borneo. Best of all, she and her internships and classes for v i s i t i n g Danny has husband have 3 grandchildren: college upperclassmen and friends. lived in Encino a boy (4), a girl (1) and another graduate students interested L a r r y for 25 years. He girl (9). They are the highlight in the entertainment industry. Title ’63 is married and of her life. She is blessed to be Bill also teaches a Professional L a r r y ’ s Eric Snow and Parke Little ‘63 on has a 27 year happy and healthy as she and Production Methods class r e c o l l - a hunting trip in North Dakota in old daughter. her husband enter into the 40th in Los Angeles. He has two ections of November, 2006 Danny has year of their marriage. daughters in Arizona and his high s t u d i e d Lois Meshekow Kalinsky ’63 one in Spain. His wife, Paula s c h o o l pharmacology Lois had the biggest excitement Panich is a writer and teacher years are more frequent now that and in previous years he has and change in her life back on of writing about gardens and his daughter Rebecca is in the provided service to the medical December 2, 2005, when her design. 11th grade at Harvard-Westlake industry. He owns a fine art granddaughter, Karly Rose, Sue Kopelove Meltzer ’63 Sue School. His daughter’s best business; he also owns and was born. Lois and her husband is chairing the Sylvia Weisz friend is the daughter of Mike operates apartment buildings. are enjoying their new role Women’s UJF Campaign. Saphier of Class of 60. Danny has been involved with tremendously. She is still Ira Nepus ’63 Ira and his wife, Robert H. Whittaker ‘63 many passions: tennis for 30 teaching history at Grant High June will be celebrating their Robert is a Forensic Locksmith years and still going strong. He School and running a school 30th anniversary this year and and is living in West Los had horses for about 10 years, wide anti-smoking program. his daughter, Danielle turned Angeles. He still works full ridden Harleys for 5 years, and Since her husband retired, he twenty one years old. Ira just time and travels the world. lately had a passion for hot cared for their granddaughter returned from the Concert Robert Berns, M.D. ‘ 64 Robert rod cars (the vintage kind like while their daughter taught Gala Tribune to Jazz Legends has been living and working in when he was 16). Danny has kindergarten and their son-in- in Washington, D.C. with Washington State for six years a Mustang “Hot Rod” right law runs his magic store, The the Clayton Houston Jazz after 20 years of practicing in now and it is mostly driven Magic Apple, in Studio City. Orchestra. Ira has a new CD Family Medicine at San Luis on warm summer nights with Lois’s older daughter lives in that just came out entitled, Obispo. He has been married to the top down. He still loves Toronto and is a writer. She also “Another Time Another Place” Arta for 35 years. They have two L.A. and sticks pretty close to teaches creative writing at the on The Jazzed Media label daughters. His daughter, Carrie home. He sincerely hopes that University of Western Ontario. performed at the Kennedy will be ordained as a Rabbi on all is well with EVERYONE Their summer 2006 travels took Center. His website is www. May 2007. Carrie is thirty-one from the class of 1964 because them to Yellowstone, Jackson iranepusmusic.com. years old and provided them “no matter who you were to Hole and Cody Wyoming as Rikki Rosenblatt ’63 Rikki with two grandchildren. His me then, you are all dear to me well as Mount Rushmore. is currently teaching pre- other daughter is Sara who is now.” Paula Kaatz ’63 In 2006, school. Her daughter Sarah twenty-eight years old and will Harry N. Hirschensohn ’64 Paula shifted careers, accepting just graduated from UCLA be graduating from USC with a Harry is still married, for 42 a position working as field and is going to law school. Her MSW. years. He is still living in his representative/organizer for husband Albert is teaching math Jerry Cardinale ’64 Jerry home in Sherman Oaks, for motion picture costumers local and science to high school and lives in Bali where he built an 29 years. He is still healthy, 705, I.A.T.S.E. She had worked college students. Rikki wishes estate home with gardens and still retired, still traveling as a costume supervisor and everyone a year of happiness, pool to share with lovely extensively and still tinkering designer from 1968 through health and shalom. Balinese wife. With degrees in with his 1929 Model A Ford. June 2006. She says, “I don’t Reuben Snipper ’63 Reuben sociology and psychology. He Marty Nislick ’64 Marty is see too many Beverlyites was recently elected to the enjoys collecting hand prints of a Psychotherapist in private on a regular basis but have City Council of Takoma Park, engravings and photogravure. practice in Beverly Hills. reconnected with several Maryland. If you are in the Jerry has six children, four boys Marty and former Horace people since our 40th reunion. Class of 1963 and want to be two girls. Jerry loves boating Mann teacher Lyn Koff got 2007 Class Notes 45 married after twenty six years. NY (2 ½ hours north of NYC) Simmons. sees Ralph Herzig from school Their two and a half year old and is President and CEO of Rosalyn Zakheim ’65 Roz the most. granddaughter Annabelle was the Alzheimer’s Association, was appointed to the Judicial John B. Orton ’67 John stays the Flower Girl. Hudson Valley/Rockland/ Council Advisory Committee healthy by way of hiking and David W. Schumann ’64 Westchester, NY Chapter. on Access and Fairness. Michael mountain climbing. He has a David and Jane, his wife of Elaine would be happy to hear Tobey and Roz had the moms career in Airlaunch Rockets 31 years, make their home in from former BHHS classmates, together for Mother’s Day and Avionics. Knoxville, Tennessee. David especially those who may 2006. She and Michael used to Ralph and Rhonda Rosen is a consumer psychologist and live on the East coast, who live down the street from each ’67 Ralph and Rhonda are holds the William J. Taylor themselves may be struggling other on Rexford Dr. still “doing it” together after Professor of Business in the with memory loss or who may Leni Corwin ’66 Leni opened all these years. High school Department of Marketing and be caring for a parent with an employment agency nine sweethearts, now married 29 Logistics at the University of dementia. years ago that specializes in years, they have a grandson, Tennessee. Jane is an associate Susan Allenstein Uedwitz ’64 legal staffing with a focus on four years old, and are hoping professor of psychology at Susan and her husband David entertainment legal staffing. more are on the way. The whole Pellissippi State Technical are enjoying their retirement. She spends part of the year in family recently cruised the Community College. They They have two adult sons New Orleans due to her interest Hawaiian Islands and then went have two grown sons, Matthew, and a granddaughter. Susan in music. She stays in touch with sightseeing in NYC. Rhonda is a small business owner in and David are enjoying new Kathe Brenner, Mark Bisglier, designing and manufacturing Raleigh, NC, and Jason, an adventures in traveling, and Annette Kaufman. jewelry while Ralph continues attorney in Seattle, WA. exercising, yoga, reading, Kathe Brenner Deane ’66 in real estate management. They Carren Auster Shagley ‘64 walking and as of a year ago, Over the past few years a Kathe currently live in Bel-Air and are Carren is expecting her first they were kayak enthusiasts and group from elementary considering buying a mountain grandchild on May 5, 2007. Eva Eriksen Murray ’65 school, some going back to home as a new playground for Her daughter Jessica lives Eva is happily married for kindergarten, have reconnected the grandkids. Additionally, in Manhattan and her other 30 years to David Murray and been having mini reunions they are hoping to see all at the daughter, Jennifer lives in who is a District Manager for which culminated with their upcoming reunion, so be there. San Francisco and works in Farmers Insurance. She lives in 40th BHHS reunion this past Sherry Tamkin Catlett Carren’s real estate practice. Valencia, CA. Eva still enjoys October. (See photos on page ’68 Sherry lives in the Wine Carren’s husband Earl is working “Part Time” as a Set- 16.) It has been a fantastic Country of Sonoma County. building a house in Mexico. designer as she is busy helping journey. It was wonderful seeing She is partially retired. She is Jacob Sperber ’64 Jacob has out with her 16 month old twin so many of her classmates working as an Administrative been a New Yorker since he grandsons. Her grandson’s that she had not seen in some Assistant in a Family Law firm went back to med school in father is an alumnus, Randy instances for decades. Kathe specializing in custody issues. 1971. He has been happily Bookasta ’86. Eva has two has been working in Beverly Sherry spends time with her settled with his partner, Linda sons named Richard ‘2000 and Hills for the past 30 years. She children in Los Angeles and for ten years. Jacob runs a large Garrett who attended BHHS and her husband have been Phoenix when she can get Psychiatry residency training until 2003. Her son Richard, together for 22 years. away. Sherry has two dogs, 1 program at a large county will be graduating from law Stephanie Barbanell ‘67 cat, 2 horses and 1 sheep. She hospital in Long Island. He school on May 2007 from the Stephanie was a school teacher is still close friends with Cindy loves teaching and spending University of Colorado and from El Rodeo Elementary Germaine. time with the new younger her other son Garrett, plans to School from 1973 1986. She is Geri-Ann Galanti ’68 Geri- doctors. Jacob’s daughter, Liz pursue a career in animation an artist. Ann is still happily married, who will be turning twenty three after completing college. Eva’s Jerry Bass ’67 Jerry is the living in Venice, teaching years old graduated two years brother Roger Eriksen ’74 is a Chief Operating Officer of anthropology at Cal State LA, ago from Brown University professor of Art at Adams State Lamp Plus, Inc. belly dancing, giving workshops and is doing social research and College in Alamosa, Colorado. Jon Bernstein ’67 Jon has been on cultural competence and political organizing in NYC. Harry S. Lew ’65 Harry in the apparel manufacturing hanging out with friends, Elaine Sproat, ’64 After is comfortable and loving business for 36 years. He has including Susan Miller Finke college and grad school, Elaine retirement. three children ages 30, 25 and (’68), Jackie Bloomfield Stein taught British and American Jonathan Reines ’65 Jonathan 16 years old. Jon has devoted (’65), and Karen Post Michaels literature for many years. In produced two plays, “Kiki and at lot of his time to charities (’71). Plus spending lots of time 1993, nine years after her Herb” and “How the Grinch such as Cedars-Sinai Hospital, walking along the beach. mother died from Creutzfeldt- Stole Christmas” on Broadway UJF, Israel and Leukemia. He Dean Rice ’68 Dean is served Jakob disease (CJD), she made in 2006. He won the Tony for has been coaching the Little over thirty years in the field of a significant career change. Dame Edna: The Royal Tour League Baseball at Encino professional aviation. He still Elaine now lives in Rhinebeck, and Def Poetry Jam of Russell Little League for 25 years. Jon loves seeing the world as an 46 Class Notes 2007 airline pilot. On day off he enjoys contacts. Officer for the pension and health them the love of Jesus. Sally his home outside Louisville, George Harris Jr. ’69 George plans of the Directors Guild of says that they received “way Kentucky: swimming, playing is in his 24th year of teaching America. The friendships made more than we could ever give” tennis, and watching his kids Social Science, coaching boy’s at Beverly have lasted. and “how humbling!” Sally still grow taller than bluegrass. and girl’s water polo and boy’s Ruth Golden ’70 Ruth is directs and teaches theatre at Ruth Bassman Schriebman swimming at El Segundo High celebrating her 12th year Salem State College and Paul is ’68 Ruth has been married for School. The boy’s water polo as Professor of Music, CW a gourmet chef. They are off to 35 years with two daughters, team made it to CIF-Semi Post Campus of Long Island Aruba for their annual 2 week 28 and 31. She is a licensed Finals and girl’s made it to CIF University. In addition to being veg-out vacation. Their daughter marriage, family therapist in Finals. He is starting his 28th Director of Vocal Studies, she has Jess got married in December. Redondo Beach, specializing season as USC public address taught voice lessons and master Steven Sorell, ’70 Steven is in chronic and critical illness, press box announcer for USC classes for the Metropolitan Opera a self-employed attorney and bereavement and survivors Football and George has National Council Auditing the accountant, specializing in after a suicide. High school announced (public address) Julliard School, and the Oberlin providing business counsel seems like yesterday to her and USC Baseball Games since in Italy program. She would love and planning advice to closely- it would be fun catching up freshmen year at USC in 1969. to her from alums in the NYC held businesses and high net with old classmates. (310) 718- He loves to travel and the past area: [email protected] worth individuals. Unlike most 6249, [email protected] summer he traveled to Alaska, Michael Gurevitch, M.D. ’70 attorneys, he has 20 years of Shelly Cauterbach ’69 Shelly Yukon and British Columbia. Michael is the Medical Director real-world business experience has never married. She has His goal is to have visited every of Respiratory Therapy and and therefore understands legal one beautiful, smart daughter, state by the time he reaches 60. Pulmonary Lab Services at the and tax issues from the owner’s age 27, in law school. Shelly George only has 8 states to go! Huntington Memorial Hospital in viewpoint. has her Masters in education He’s now in his 33rd year total Pasadena. Rick Bronstein ’71 Rick and teaches on a reservation of teaching and coaching and Gib Johnson ’70 Gib graduated from UCLA. He has school to 6-12 grade native he feels very, very fortunate to may be contacted at been married for 30 years and has Americans. She avoids L.A. have a job he looks forward to [email protected]. a 19 year old son. He is the owner and big cities. She loves Bali, every day. George also thanks William John Kalivas ’70 of a small insurance agency. He St. John, Greece and shots you for your time. William resides in Bakersfield, enjoys playing softball and golf. of tequila. She loves being Mark Tanchuch ’69 Mark is CA. He is a health/P.E. instructor Kelly D. Bryan ’71 Kelly alone and has never gone to a still the House Counsel at the and wrestling coach at Bakersfield celebrated 15 years at the Boeing reunion. State Compensation Insurance College. William has a son Co., Protocol and Special Jonathan B. Cole ’69 Fund. He is lucky to be married who is a Criminology Major at Events supporting NASA’s Jonathan has been practicing to the greatest wife in the Portland State University. His Space Shuttle and International law for the last 30 years. He entire universe. Mark keeps in daughter Alexa is starting high Space Station programs as a has been married to Barbara contact with Ed Carman, who school in Bakersfield. Since graphic designer. He is also for 25 years. He has 3 is the President of Creative graduating high school William marking four years in his loft children and 2 grandchildren. Window Concepts and Fred has earned a B.A., A.A. and in downtown Houston, TX. He Jonathan manages a 40 person Weinhouse. He sees Larry M.A. in education. He competed also enjoys volunteering at the (18 lawyers) professional Rothstein in the local gym he in college athletics, becoming GLBT switchboard. He looks liability/business litigation goes to. He also received a a 3 time all-American (college forward to touring Morocco, defense firm which is named book from Howard Brockman, wrestling). His coaching career Africa in November. He says Nemecek & Cole. He argued who lives in Oregon. has been successful, winning two hello to fellow classmates. a 1st Amendment case for team college championships and He welcomes all messages: Johnnie Cochran in March of 1970 being named “National Coach [email protected] 2005 before the U.S. Supreme Devra Nancy Fischer ‘70 Devra of the Year.” He has been very Laura Mermel McGaughey Court. is the mother of Jonathan. She fortunate to lead this life that he ’71 Laura is a retired District Devorah Cutler-Rubenstein is a psychotherapist in Beverly has pursued. Superintendent. She is now ’69 Devorah is the President of Hills. Daniel Kupper ‘70 Daniel is a working as a consultant Noble House Entertainment, Bruce Flamm ’70 Bruce is back psychologist and a member of assisting school districts with the CEO of The Script Broker. in a motorcycle after 30 years. the faculty of the Department Superintendent Searches. She is a producer not afraid to He found Bob Kushner ’69. He is of Psychiatry, the David Geffen Lynn Mirisch Rogo ’71 Lynn laugh; Her DVD is the Insider’s looking for Terry Kent and Pam School of Medicine at UCLA. and her husband Mark Rogo Guide to Financing. She wrote Murray. Sally Russell, ’70 Sally Celena continue as the top producing “What’s the Big Idea: Writing Gavin Gervis ’70 Gavin lives and her husband Paul and residential real estate agents for Award Winning Shorts.” She is in Sherman Oaks with his wife daughter Jess went on a Mission Coldwell Banking in Beverly a writer, director and producer, Candy and their 10-year old, trip to Honduras in fall of 2006 Hills. Their daughters have a writing and artist coach with Bert. He is the Chief Financial to work with orphans and bring finished their education and live 2007 Class Notes 47 in New York. Lisa is 26, and Peter Mayer ’72 Peter attended David Berkowitz ’73 David world since graduating from OBGYN Resident and Marcie is the reunion of the Hawthorne works as an actuary in Downtown Immaculate Heart College with 22, is a Financial Consultant for Class of 1968 that was held in Los Angeles. He is also active honors in art and receiving an AON. October 2004 at Roxbury Park. in Toastmasters during his MFA in fine arts at the Otis Sandor Schoichet ’71 Sandor Dianne Murray ’72 Diane is spare time. He met his wife at Art Institute of Parsons School is still living in Marin County still enjoying Toastmasters and they have been of Design. She has exhibited with Linda Thorton, his wife for retirement married for seven and a half in France, New York and in 28 years. Their son, Nicholas, is from the years. southern California, winning now 16 and starting to think about advertising John H. Eisen ’73 John has been awards in juried competitions. college. Sandor started to work as b u s i n e s s . married for twenty one years. She was featured in one-woman a management consultant for the She has been He has two daughters, one is a shows in Los Angles and West firm of PRTM and he is teaching spending her freshman at Cal Poly SLO and Hollywood. She participated in sailing on weekends for SEA, a time with the other one is a junior in high important thematic exhibitions community-based organization her family. school. John is a Commercial at California State University in Sausalito. Linda is scaling Her daughter, Sarah is twenty Mortgage Banker. Fullerton, Long Beach City back her psychology practice one years old and is a junior at Helen Sternlight Fabe ‘73 College and the Carnegie Art in San Francisco to start a new Loyola Marymount University. Helen is very happy to be alive Museum in Oxnard. Dianne business, Life Stories by Linda, Her son Mikey is seventeen and well in 90210. She is a self- turned to film and television interviewing and filming parents years old and is a junior at New described “gym rat” who goes production in the 1990s and grandparents to capture their Roads High School. Sarah is to the gym 3 times a week. She appearing on several prime time family history. also spending a lot of time with is going to Paris to visit her and daytime series. She is now Mitch Waldow ’71 Mitch has her mother. Sarah lost her father daughter, an exchange student at preparing new bodies of work been married for last summer. She is taking voice Le Sorbonne. Her older daughter involving both the traditional and 20 years to Ellen lessons and have been trying works as a Program Analyst for digital technology. and they have new hobbies and traveling. the Department of Justice in their Harris Herky Jaffy ’73 Harris a 14-year-old Michael Shane ’72 Michael is overseas criminal division. will be getting a patent trademark son, Ben, ‘10, actively involved in Clean-Tech, Barry Grey ’73 Barry and his for a new device for the surfing who is attending Alternative Energy Housing wife of ten years, Ann Warren, industry that he invented. He will Beverly. Before Developments, Affordable have an eight year old daughter, keep you posted. Harris had fun terming out as Housing and Creative Urban Lulu, who is the love of their at the Super Bowl party at Steve Vice-Chair of the Academy of Micro communities. lives. Barry has worked in Breurman’s in Malibu, last year. Television Arts and Sciences, television since 1980, and has Mark Loucheim ’73 Mark has Mitch nominated Stan Freberg produced more than 100 hours been happily working for 25 for the Governor’s Award and of programming for various years as the third generation at shepherded the nomination networks and media companies Bobrich in North Hollywood. through the voting process. He including E! Entertainment, the His son is working for a national is happy to report that Freberg Food Network, GSN and TV medical non-profit organization received his special Emmy Guide Channel, among others. and his daughter is in Graduate and his acceptance speech was Ann is a professor of English School in NYC. Mark serves on the highlight of the awards literature and composition at L.A. the corporate board and chairs the ceremony. Sam Van Chama and Pearl Harbor College. Barry is looking San Fernando Region of United Morley T. Feinstein ’72 (Van Rotemberg) Van forward to the 60th reunion. Way of Greater Los Angeles in Morley is a Rabbi of University Chama with their daughter, Daryn Grossbard Herman his spare time. His wife Cathy Synagogue Brentwood. He is the Carmen. ’73 Daryn is in her 14th year of is involved with Cedars-Sinai Treasurer of the Board of Rabbis teaching the second grade at El Medical Center. of Southern California. Morley Perla Van Chama ’72 Pearl Rodeo. She is this year’s BHEF Debbie Moore ’73 Debbie will was honored as a Fellow of the graduated with a Masters in Apple Award recipient. She has be going to Greece and Italy this Shalom Hartman Institute in Health Care Administration in been married for 25 years to David summer. Debbie continues to Jerusalem. 2004 from Seton Hall University Herman. Their two daughters are enjoy giving lectures on cruise Ina Gries, ’72 Ina has worked at in NJ. She is presently on both BHHS graduates, ages 20 ships in the Caribbean. Her Paramount pictures for the last medical disability from Merck and 22. Stephanie, a graduate Sheltie, Callie always brings her 25 years and she’s still waiting to Pharmaceuticals due to an of UC Davis is working at Fox joy. Debbie misses her mom all be discovered. She and her fiancé automobile accident. Pearl is Studios. Jessica is a sophomore the time. travel extensively and she hopes married to Sam. They have a at UC Davis. Diana Berman Murphy ’73 to retire sooner than later. Best daughter, Carmen Van Chama, Diane Lee Holland ’73 Diane Diana and her husband Bryan wishes to all who remember her. who graduated from high school has been pursuing her art career live in Irvine. They have four [email protected] in 2005. in Los Angeles and around the beautiful children, one at USC, 48 Class Notes 2007 another at Chapman and two an intellectually enriching survive his 50th because of and of the Year” award for her work younger children. She still loves experience. in the presence of his family, and at Seton Medical Center in Daly her artwork, to swim, play tennis Andrew Frank ’74 Andrew still high school friends: Jay Solnit, City and Skyline College in San and travel. lives and works in Beverly Hills Andy Frank, Joey Klein, and Bruno. Joanne Richardson ’73 Joanne with his wife Deborah and two Scott Redston. They look the Frances Eisen Miller ‘75 and her husband, Dale, spent girls, Sydney and Charlotte. He same as they did back in ’74. Tim Frances is happily living in a wonderful 27th wedding still sees Joey Klein (’74), Jay has been married for 14 years to Beverly Hills with her husband anniversary on a 10-day trip to Solnit (’74), and Tim Wilson another L.A. native, Lori. They of twenty five years and her five Hawaii, visiting three islands. (’74) regularly. He sees Po Lau, have two children, Matt and Sari. children. Frances’ eldest daughter She can’t wait to go back. Beverly ceramics teacher, at Tim still sells boxes after all is engaged to be married on David Roman ’73 David is USC football games. these years but now they cover summer of 2007. working at the Justice Info Sheri Halfon ’74 Sheri has been the western U.S. out of seven Debra Marion Scicli ’75 Debra Systems in Ventura County. He married for 20 years. She has 2 locations. He is also a member moved to Palm Springs in 1979 had a wonderful summer vacation children. Sheri resigned as Chief of Y.P.O., the International where she met her husband in a Maine cottage. He plans to Financial Officer of a motion Organization of Presidents. In his Charles who is a developer and move to Colorado. picture company, went back to spare time he coaches soccer and contractor for the high end homes Rena Freeman Roseman ’73 school to get a degree in interior draws. He thanks God that he has there in the desert. They have 2 Rena and her husband will be design and she now has her own a lot of relatives so he can pass girls, 21 and 22 and a son, 17. For celebrating their 20th Anniversary interior design company. Her around his art. anyone interested in building a this April in Barcelona. sisters all live in the valley and Peter Brown ’75 Peter took a custom home, feel free to contact Jon Stern, ’73 Jon has lived in they stay very close. new job in December 2005 and their office via email at lisa@char Mill Valley for 10 years. He has Lorena Gonda Kiralla ’74 moved to San Diego. His email lesscicliandassociates.com. Debra two children, ages 11 and 13. He Lorena has two daughters. Lily is address is petersbrown@yahoo. has to add that her kids find it comes to Los Angeles every few a 7th grader at Crossroads school com. amusing that she graduated from weeks on business. He would and Grace is a third-grader Monique C. Lillard ’75 Monique Beverly . Maybe because of the like to meet other Beverly grads at Seven Arrows Elementary works as a law professor and lives notoriety of 90210? Her children in Marin County. School. in Moscow, ID. Her mother, the grew up in the desert so they Sidney “Skip” Wilson ’73 Sidney Leonard Mermel ’74 Leonard late Louise Lillard was a French always kid her when the subject sold his area restaurant several has been promoted to Professor teacher at Beverly from 1941- comes up, “Oh Mom graduated years ago and began working on of Medicine at Brown University 1975. Monique and her husband from Beverly Hills—woooo!” charity golf tournament and a bit Medical School. Dr. Mermel was have two sons, ages nine and Lisa Berger ’76 Lisa traveled to of contracting. Most recently, recently listed in who’s who in eleven. Monique’s email address Antarctica for a 9-day expedition right after Christmas, he had to the world. He has been listed is [email protected]. on the Lyubov Orlova last deal with the inconvenience of multiple years in Best Doctors in Jennifer Malvin ’75 Jennifer February 2007. non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma with America. has been teaching piano and is Cheryl Factor ‘76 Cheryl has the incredibly loving support of Carole Monroe ’74 Carole a Director of the Montessori three beautiful children, all teens. his mother and best friends Scott attended UCLA and received a School in Santa Monica, for She is teaching at Crossroads and Stewart Wilson as well as B.A. in English Literature. While twenty years. Jennifer’s interests in Santa Monica during the Don Dyar. He is still involved attending UCLA, she worked as are children, music, books, summer. with community events and the a tour guide at Universal Studios. tennis, and yoga. She works Joanie Paparelli Thomas ’76 non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma has Her goal was to go into the public out at the gym on the elliptical Joanie has been busy working on just been an interference. relations department at Universal. machine and is still writing lots preserving the legacy of music Ruth Amir-Billington ‘74 Ruth She became sidetracked and of music. Jennifer traveled to that her father, Frank Paparelli and her husband Keith have been went into the airline business. Venice, Florence, Paris and left her. Joanie has Jazz, Jazz married for 23 years. Ruth is also She loves to travel and has been a London. She is still single but history, collector songs, scores married to her job of managing flight attendant for 28 years. She has been surrounded by children and piano solos from the 1940s to partner at David and Goliath flies many international routes and family all the time. the 1970s. Joanie’s music has the Advertising. and loves it. She will retire in a Mary Cladwell McKay ’75 Mary potential to become background Fred Denitz ‘74 Fred has been few years and she’s had a ball. and her husband, Pat, celebrated scores to movies. married to Jena as of April 2007. Lori Anticouni Richter ‘74 their 25th wedding anniversary Harley S. Bassman ’77 Harley He has four children, three boys Lori’s all four sons will be in 2006. Their son, Brian, is a still lives at the upper west side and one daughter. Fred is an finished with college this 2007. senior at San Francisco State of New York City. His son is off executive Vice President with Lori loves living in Laguna University, and their daughter, to college the same year as his Mellon 1st Bsiness Bank in Los Niguel and is looking forward to Allison is a senior at El Camino BHHS 30th reunion. Call him Angeles. enjoying more freedom and travel High School. The Association of when you go East and he will David Douglas ’74 David and connecting with friends. Surgical Technologists awarded take you a visit of the Wall Street found Beverly High to be Tim Wilson ’74 Tim was able to Mary their “clinical Educator Trading floor. 2007 Class Notes 49 Jena Novak Denitz ‘77 Jena is etc. until 1997. Since then, Lisa in 1990 in Israel, with her other daughter, Cassandra a full-time mom and part time he now works in security in classmates Steven Schweitzer, Shaw, is finishing 7th grade at physical trainer. Century City. Also he works Suzanne Keith and Mark Karlan Hawthorne where Rosemary’s Michael Levi ’77 Michael is for Brit West Soccer Academy in attendance. Over the years mother attended in the 1930s. living in Beverly Hills. Next teaching young children soccer. he has also kept up with Helen Rosemary would like to hear from year his daughter will start He also does private coaching, Orden Sassover ’79. He and Lisa her old friends from El Rodeo and BHHS, she currently attends star program after school soccer have eight kids, aged almost Beverly at [email protected]. Beverly Vista. His wife, Lori, and summer long soccer week 14 through 10 months. 5 boys Allyce Balson ’79 Allyce and teaches at El Rodeo Elementary long camps. This year he is and 3 girls. He lives and works her family spent a fun-filled School. Michael practices starting in Brentwood his own in Manhattan. Nathan is very vacation in Hawaii last year. She podiatric medicine in Santa homemade cheesecake business involved in Salva—Israel’s is enjoying volunteering at the Monica and has done so for which within 12 month will take National Program for Special Children’s Nature Institute. Her twenty years. His email address over the cheesecake business in Needs Children which care for daughter, Michelle, 6 yrs. old, is is [email protected] Southern California, he hopes. 500 special needs children and passionate about performing in David C. Park ’77 David and his Tracy Jahangard-Mahboob their families, as well as founded plays and her daughter, Brooke, wife Jackie have two children, ’78 Tracy and Rahim have been the Jewish Bone Marrow Testing loves art and karate. Katy and Kristina. They live in h a p p i l y Fund which let to 40,000 Allyce Freshman ’79 - Allyce is Santa Monica, CA. David was in m a r r i e d additional tests performed this still enjoying family life. Michelle a private practice as a partner at 27 years year and 79 lives saved through is having fun in her drama class a law firm for twenty one years. and live non-painful bone-marrow and Brooke is looking forward to David is now the Vice President in the San transplants. Nathan was also kindergarten next year. and Assistant General Counsel Fernando involved in airlifting Ethiopian Dan Himelstein ’79 and Cece of Zenith Insurance Company in V a l l e y . Jews to Israel. Kaufman-Himelstein ’82 Woodland Hills. His wife Jackie T h e y Laure Rowe Molina ’78 Laure Dan and Cece welcomed their is a partner in the law firm of have three and her husband, Jose, celebrated second child, Tatum, into the DLA Piper in downtown Los a m a z i n g their 25th wedding anniversary world in August 2006. Tatum Angeles. David still keeps in sons. The in June. Laure graduated from joins her big brother Jake. After touch with Andrew Marton ’77, oldest has earned his Masters USC in 1982. Their daughter, 8 years of working at his alma Pam Marton ’77, Kenneth Katz degree in Criminal Justice and is Alexandra, ‘03 , graduated from mater, UC Berkeley, Dan is ’77, Steven Spielman ’77, David now a police officer and engaged USC in 2006. Another daughter, now the Executive Associate Fractor ’77 and Steven Ehrlich to be married the summer of 2007. Amanda, ‘04, will graduate from Dean at the University of San ’77. Their second son has earned his USC in 2008. Their son Eric, ‘06 Francisco, School of Business Sonia Von Matt Stoddard ’77 B.A. in Psychology and is an is attending UCLA. Another son, and Management. Cece runs her Sonia is the owner of a lease animal trainer. The youngest is Andrew, is in the 8th grade. own interior design firm, which finance company, a botanical oil in third grade. Rahim and Tracy Gil Tepper, M.D. ’78 Dr. works on both commercial and venture and is a freelance writer. work together in their own real Tepper founded Miracle Mile residential projects. She lives in Los Angeles (Mar estate brokerage firm. She still Medical Center in Los Angeles Ruthie Zekaria Levy ’79 Ruthie Vista) and Lake Tahoe, NV. She keeps in touch with Andee Post on March 2005. He is the Chief is a mother and housewife living has been married for 20 years to and Marci Lewis. Executive officer of MMMC in Ocean Township, NJ. She is Scott W. Stoddard, a SAMOHI Lance P. Jensen ’78 Lance ran which is a boutique facility that still singing mostly in community grad. She is looking forward to for judicial office in 2003 after concentrates on current, state theater productions. Ruthie was in the 30th reunion! spending 12 years as a Deputy of the art, minimally invasive “Follies” and had one of the female Yvonne Bauer ’78 Yvonne District Attorney in Orange procedures which allows leads. Her husband, Stephen has is doing fine. She became a County. He was elected to the dramatically reduced recovery an insurance consulting firm. nurse at 45 years old. Her son Superior Court and currently time. Dr. Tepper also continues Ruthie has a nine year old son, is a sophomore in college and presides over a felony arraignment to run two offices for his Spine Sammy who goes to a Jewish Day her daughter is in France for calendar at the North Justice Care Practice, one is the Sherman school and is in the Little League her junior year in high school Center in Fullerton, Orange Oaks-Valley Spine Center in baseball. Ruthie cherishes her but will be back this summer. County, California. Weekends Sherman Oaks and the other high school memories, especially Yvonne lives in a wonderful are spent coaching and refereeing one is The Spine Institute in Los those of being in Madrigals with CoHousing Community west of soccer, participating in Indian Angeles. James Pepper, Amy Ziering, Lisa Boston where Jim Salem from Guide and Princess Programs, Rosemary Hilb Weinglass,’78 Berman, David Way and Josh the BHHS Class of ‘79 also and when snow start falling, he Rosemary got married last June Finkel. She had an immensely lives. and his wife, along with their and is enjoying life in Beverly enjoyable lunch with Joel Francesco De Alto ’78 Francesco two children, head to the slopes Hills. Her daughter Antonia Pressman ‘67 last January. went into the restaurant business, for skiing. Shaw (’06) graduated from Carl Marer ’79 Carl and his wife waitering, bartending, managing, Nathan Low ’78 Nathan married Beverly in June 2006. And Betty have just celebrated their 50 Class Notes 2007 10th wedding anniversary. Their recently named firm wide allowing women into combat. oldest daughter, Ashley, is in her 1980 managing partner at Gordon From 1995-2000, she flew the first year of college. Their middle Donna L. Freed-Paul ’80 Donna & Rees LLP, a 300+ attorney F-16 Fighting Falcon on the daughter is starting high school is a freelance bookkeeper. She law firm with offices across the east coast until she was pregnant while the youngest, Madison, is also designing jewelry using country. with her first child. At that time started the 5th grade. For his 45th vintage beads and semiprecious Kenneth Leigh Desforges ’81 she moved back to California. birthday, his wife surprised him stones. Her jewelry designs are Kenneth married Janice Marie In 1995, she met her husband, by taking the family to Las Vegas at donnpaulsesigns.com. Donna Adrian in 1991. They have Shawn, at Air Force Fighter to see Barry Manilow and Carl is married to Marty. Donna and four children: David, Daniel, Lead-in and they married in got to go backstage to meet him. Marty live in Culver City, CA. Nathaniel, and Margaret.. 1997. She currently flies the A- Carl still attends and watches all They are working on restoring Kenneth works for the City of 320 for United Airlines out of WWE wrestling events. their house to its original 1940s Diamond Bar, CA. LAX and also works in sales Victor Oster ’79 Victor has been appeal. Don Dizon ’81 Don is senior for a company that provides a in financial service for seven Brian Rutberg ’80 Brian is vice president in the Jefferies weather based water savings years, divorced and travels the still living and loving life in and Co. high yield department. service for irrigation. She lives in world in his spare time. He plans Seattle. He works at Microsoft. He recently purchased a multi- Santa Monica with her husband, on going to Antarctica soon. He focuses on helping partners million dollar house in the son and daughter. Laurie Barish Pereira ’79 Laurie make more money by working Beverly Hills. He is still very Aerica Ostrov ’82 Aerica lives is happily married to her husband, with them, their products and eligible but is confident that his in Irvine. She works as a Senior Sergio. They got married 18 years customers. Bryan’s wife and soul mate awaits him somewhere Financial Analyst for Experian. ago and have four children. Laurie kids are healthy and happy. out there. Don enjoys playing Aerica’s daughter, Ilana had her and her family live in a town He rarely travels to Southern racquet sports, specifically Bat Mitzvah last June and for her called the Village of Kildeer, California now that all his family ping pong, paddle tennis and project, she cut her hair for wigs forty minutes from Chicago. She has moved away. Brian still has tennis. He recently competed in for kids and encouraged 3 of her moved to Chicago 20 years ago a few good Beverly friends. the world series of poker and friends to do the same. Ilana is a where she was studying for her Brian was recently with David finished in 5,438th place out of midfielder in her soccer team MBA and met her husband there. Brownfield ’80 at Whistler, B.C. 8,875 entrants. Cindy Aronberg ’83 Cindy Laurie still visits Los Angeles. for a guys’ ski weekend. Ellen Moishen Federoff ’81 is a licensed attorney who is Steven Sloan ’79 Steven was Nira Iny Sayegh ’80 Nira’s Ellen is happily living in the continuing to enjoy working recently promoted to run the daughters graduated from paradise of Maui with her in the public sector. She serves corporate banking division of City Beverly: Hadar Sayegh (’00), husband and two dogs. She as California Deputy State National Bank. He also just joined Sharone Sayegh (’02), Doreen teaches and races outrigger Coordinator since 1999. Cindy the board of trustees of Temple Sayegh (’06) and Leetal Sayegh canoes most of the year. sits on a number of statewide Israel of Hollywood where his will graduate in 2009. Jessica Geller Parsons ’81 boards and commissions on daughter, Samantha, is now in Laura Selwyn Wyatt ’80 Laura Jessica moved back from the behalf of the State Controller. the third grade at the temple day moved to Santa Barbara after Netherlands and is residing in Cindy, in summer 2006, married school. There are BHHS alums meeting her husband 13 years Houston,TX with her family. Dr. Johannes Rheinheimer at the at the temple, including 1979 ago. Laura is on the school board She has been happily married for Wilshire Boulevard Synagogue. alums Lisa Kirk, Liz Felduur at her 10-year-old son’s school. fourteen years with her husband They live in Santa Monica, CA. and Stephanie Hall. Other alums She is also involved in the art Paul. They have a ten year old son include Luis Klein ’77, and Joel community in Santa Barbara. and a seven year old daughter. Lipton ’78, as well as first grade Laura still plays softball and has Jessica and her family spend a teacher, Jen Levy. been coaching her son’s baseball week in Vermont every summer. Jeffrey Vinnick ’79 Jeffrey teams. Laura and her husband They ski during Spring Break resides in Los Angeles and is a have been married for 12 years. and visits friends and family in partner with the law firm, Haight, Mitch and Bonnie Ross Bloom Los Angeles whenever they can. Brown and Bonesteel. He is a ’81 Mitch and Bonnie celebrated Jessica stays in contact with Amy member of the legal team that their 20th wedding anniversary Chandler Rand Williams. successfully defended the Beverly with a trip to India. Their three Leah Murakami ’82 After Cindy Aronberg and hus- Hills Unified School District in children, Shayla, 18, Brenna,15, graduating from UCSB in ’86, band Johannes Rhein- the lawsuit brought by the alumni and Jared, 11, are following their she moved to Padua, Italy, for heimer at their wedding in and residents who claimed they Beverly Madrigals parents by several years where she worked the summer of 2006. were injured by emissions from being involved in choir, acting for a fashion designer. In 1991, oil wells located on District and solo performances. Their she joined the USAF and entered Julie DuBrow ’83 Julie started property and near Beverly Hills oldest daughter Shayla will be pilot training. She flew KC- her own PR/Marketing/Project High School. (See article on page going to college in the fall. 135 Stratotankers until 1994 Management company over 58.) Dion Cominos ’81 Dion was when Congress changed the law four years ago and has clients in 2007 Class Notes 51 the field of interior and lifestyle her children. They have two been teaching voice lessons for of Chrysalis that is a local design, “green” building, music, new additions to their family; the last 10 years. She also has nonprofit organization that helps children’s books/DVDs and a Maloucan Cockatoo and an a Masters Degree in Marital the homeless find jobs. Sharon mobile entertainment, to name Umbrella Cockatoo. Family therapy. Email her at is married with a seven year old a few. She travels annually to Adam Panish ’83 After [email protected]. son and a four and a half years SE Asia with her boyfriend of spending six years as a lawyer, Andrea Jacobson ’84 Andrea old daughter. seven years who is an art dealer Adam decided to become a high obtained a BSM in Business Dimitri Gross ’84 Dimitri for antique tribal artifacts from school teacher and has spent Management in April 1991, is practicing law (business the region. She also travels once the last ten years on the faculty from Pepperdine University. She litigation) in Orange County. or twice a year to visited he at Malibu High School. His got married in May 1997 after sister, Amy DuBrow Lassalle experiences with outstanding working as a senior purchasing (’89), who lives in Paris, France, teachers at Beverly definitely buyer for Guess? Inc. and as a with her husband and their three played a role in choosing his customer service representative children. Amy speaks fluent career. Retired faculty such for Pacific Bell. She is currently French; her BH teachers would as the late Ms. Susan Srere, a stay-at-home mom with two be pleased to know, and opened Mr. John Rosemond, Mr. Gil wonderful children ages seven a store in Paris for children. Chesterton, and Mr. Ellis Lutz and six, a girl and boy. Scott Lewis ’83 Scott is have influenced him, among Jolie Wolf Jashni ’84 Jolie and toiling away at Lewis Capital others. Jon have two children. Jake (12) Management, LLC, an Elisheva Raviv ’83 Elisheva and Juliet (7) both go to school Tammy Zarchi and Dean investment management firm for was married in 1987 and has at El Rodeo. high-net-worth individuals and three children. The oldest is a Clements with their 15- smaller institutions. senior in Beverly Lior Raviv. year-old daughter. Mary Luevand ’83 Mary is the Elisheva divorced in 2003 Tammy Zarchi and Dean Policy and Legislative Affairs and is currently single. Also, Clements ‘84 Tammy and Dean Director of Global Green USA, Elisheva became an Orthodox went steady in the 8th grade at the U.S. arm of an international Jew. She lives in Hancock Park Beverly Vista in 1980. They environmental organization. She and has worked in the family reunited twenty years later and also serves as a commissioner business of diamond wholesale became husband and wife in on the city of Los Angeles Dept. in downtown Los Angeles for July of 2004. They were both on of Recreation and Parks Board the past 20 years. The Jashni family: From left, the BHHS 1984 20-year reunion of Commissioners. Despite a Morrie Zager ’83 Morrie is Jon, Juliet, Jolie and Jake. committee. Tammy and Dean hectic work schedule and regular still married to his lovely wife have a 15-year old daughter. travel she does keep up with of seventeen years. They have Andrea Reed ’84 Andrea still They live in Sherman Oaks, Beverly classmates including an eighteen year old daughter lives in Los Angeles, She is CA and they run a successful Deborah Aptaker Vaupen, Brian who is active in gymnastics. His working in Film and Television Internet art business. Grossman, Jenna Kapstrom wife, Julie is a CPA. Morrie is a Casting. Andrea recently gave Kim Mitchell ’85 Kim traveled Powell, Lisa Isenberg and Sergeant with the Los Angeles birth to a son, Phineas McKinley to the Caribbean aboard the Allison Goldstein Danto. Mary County Sheriff’s Department in February 2007. She is still Royal Caribbean’s Jewel of has no children but does hope to and recently celebrated his hanging with the BBHS Troop the Seas on an 8-day cruise in start a family. In the meantime 20th year anniversary with the and she loves being 40. February through March 2007. she has a lot of fun being an aunt Department. Andrew Shulman ’84 After Kim has been traveling on cruise to Terrence and Paul whose dad Laura J. Block ’84 Laura is nearly six years in Jerusalem ships since January 2004. She is is her brother Mark ’73. an Attorney practicing Estate and nearly six years in Boston, working as a Special Interest

Adrienne Miller-Gordon ’83 Planning and small business Andy Shulman recently joined Lecturer and is also teaching Adrienne has been living New law. She has two kids’ ages the U.S. Army again-this time acting and writing classes. She England for three years. Her four and a half and one and a as a chaplain. He received a does this though her company, husband, Craig is a co-owner half years old. Laura lives in direct commission as a captain Kimestry Arts Network. Kim of “ItSugar” interactive candy San Francisco, CA. She and her and is stationed at Fort Stewart is also presenting workshops stores as well as development husband just celebrated their 7th in Savannah, Georgia, where at California Area Spas and of the latest concept in shopping wedding anniversary. he lives with his wife, Lori, and Resorts. Kim also works as an malls that will open soon. Carrie Hargraves ’84 Carrie their two beautiful daughters. Advisor to new teachers for the Adrienne has three children. and her husband Scott live in You can contact him at Teacher Education Program at Adrienne spends her time doing Colorado Springs, Colorado. [email protected] UCLA. interior decorating, chairing an They just gave birth to their Sharon Spira-Cushnir ’84 Gary Romoff ’85 Gary was organization at the Synagogue, baby girl, Amanda Scarlett on Sharon is living in Rancho Park. married in 1994. He has two doing volunteer work and raising November 27, 2006. Carrie has She is a Chief Operating Officer girls, Jessica (8) and Melissa 52 Class Notes 2007

(6). He also owns and operates past 7 years as a transactional got married on March 12, 2006 agricultural assets. intellectual property attorney. in St. Barths. Her brother, Gregg 1990 Susie Kiselstein Scalisi ’85 She began her career as a music Michel, ’84, was a groomsman. Irina Ratiner Brawn ’90 Irina is Susie is married to Danny Scalisi lawyer at the firm of Manatt, Her Beverly classmate, Lisa happily married and has two girls, ’84. They have a daughter, Jenna Phelps and Phillips. Then she Katz Cristall was a bridesmaid seven and four years old. She has Feraud who is eleven years old worked as in-house counsel at and another ’87 classmate, Matt an MHA and currently is a full-time and a son, Roman Scalisi who is BCBG, the fashion giant. After Feinstein, was in attendance mom. She enjoys traveling and nine months old. trying various other positions and along with ’84 grad Charles spending time with her family. Stacy Yeoman Sinclair-Tan finally working at a 2-attorney Shamash. Randi had her 15th John Grossman ’90 John received ’85 Stacy won Phi Delta Kappa firm, she finally decided to start year anniversary at the William his BA from University of International’s Outstanding her own firm, She feels that she Morris Agency having started in California Santa Cruz and has an Dissertation Award of 2006. is truly able to help her clients the mailroom right after college MBA from the Anderson School at Darren Bramen ’86 Darren who are mostly small creative and has relocated to the agency’s UCLA. He is a Vice President of the continues to enjoy the stark businesses that need contracts New York office. She is the Human Resources at Countrywide contrast of life in the suburban reviewed and negotiated and senior vice president and head Financial Corporation. John married East after moving from West trademarks and copyrights of talent on the East Coast. Christina Cool in April 2007. They LA to Philadelphia in 1997 to registered. She is able to work at David A. Scates ’87 David met at a Santa Monica bar in 1999. attend Wharton for an MBA. reasonable hourly rates because moved to Encino, got married John proposed to Christina in Italy Once in Pennsylvania, he grew her overhead is low and she in Santa Monica in November in May 2006. He says hello to all an affection for a city and region is also able to respond to her 2005, to Nicole Scates. She his old friends from the Madrigal (the Delaware Valley) widely clients’ needs quickly. This is works for Electronic Arts. He Singers. considered the step-city to much the first time she has been happy is still a ninth grade teacher of Parastoo Barnajian ’91 After bigger, better-known siblings as an attorney! health and P.E. at Hoover High graduating Beverly, Parastoo went New York and Washington Scott Feder ’86 Scott recently in Glendale. Three years ago he to UCLA and then got a Ph.D in DC. In 2000, he married his was promoted as Associate enlisted as a United States Coast Clinical Psychology. Parastoo sweetheart from Penn (Rebecca) Partner within IBM’s Global Guard as a reservist. He drills as has stayed local, practiced locally and they settled down in one Business Services. He lives in an MST. . He still keeps in touch and now is combining psychology of the area’s well-groomed Tarzana with his lovely wife with Madlen Hoffman, Marc and business development doing western suburbs . They have Eden. Scott has a 6-year-old Crandel, Sandrine DeWarren, marketing for a treatment program two beautiful little girls. Darren son, Jack and more recently, a and Cameron Davis. as their clinical liaison. became a partner in a very 5-month-old daughter, Eva. He A f s h i n Joubin Mortazavi ’91 Joubin and successful multi-family wealth had a great time at the reunion. Asher ’88 his wife, Shara Lee, had their third management firm (Veritable, Justin Dreyfuss, ’87 Justin has Afshin is child. Little William Ali Mortazavi LP) which he joined fresh out had a significant change in the m a r r i e d was born on May 16, 2006, in of school. He still marvels at past few years. After 10 years of to Aileen Tarzana. He joins Kameron and how little traffic they have (the being together, marriage finally and they Zoey – three kids in four years. ability to get anywhere in ½ became a reality with Justin have two They have their hands full. Joubin hour), the vast open spaces and marrying Gloria Galli in October children, continues to edit television shows Afshin Asher and deciduously treed landscapes, 2005. And to make up for lost R a c h e l and original online entertainment. family, above. the slow pace of change and the time, their first child joined (2) and His most recent project was an low cost of everything. Not to their household in September Cameron (1). online ad campaign for Brawny mention that contractors show 2006. Justin and Gloria reside Andrea Bardack ’89 paper towels which won the up on time. On the other hand, in Ventura, CA, where their Andrea is an employee 2006 OMMA for best advertising the time he spends in LA with shop, Coastal Postal and Video assistance counselor at the campaign. He is now working family or at their home in Palm continues to bring the locals en University of Southern on Survivor Cook Islands, while Springs visiting friends (like masse. California. She also has developing a script. He hopes to Dan Fried ‘86) remind him of Hazel Simon Gordon ’87 Hazel a private psychotherapy produce next summer. He has the ever-evolving world that is living in Westwood with her practice. lived in West Hills for the past 18 is Southern California. Just as husband, Louis, and their three Payman Danielpour ’89 months. He’s looking forward to he enjoys his quiet life in PA, children: Anna (8), Albert (5), Payman is completing his the next reunion. He misses his old Darren misses all the action in and Gideon (1). plastic Surgery Fellowship Norman pals. California too. Randi Michael ’87 Randi now in New York and will return Yas Yadegar Bavarian, ’92 Yas Kim Qualls Bryant ’86 Kim lives in NYC with her husband to Beverly Hills to open a is married to Bob Bavarian and got married in 2002 and is Kenny Fleberbaum. They are private practice. they have two kids, Haley 5 ½ and expecting twin girls. both graduates of the University Lisa Farhamy ’89 Lisa Michael 2 ½. Melissa K. Dagodag ’86 of Pennsylvania, but didn’t meet lives in Washington D.C. Amanda Brooks ’92 Amanda is Melissa has worked for the until 13 years after college. They and is in graduate school. an active member of the Beverly 2007 Class Notes 53 Hills Presbyterian Church. She She is busy with the kids. They Angeles in real estate and property graduated from Cal Poly Pomona has served as a deacon and PR go to a private Jewish school. management. with a major in Political Science correspondent. She teaches She is part of the PTA and room Janice Tanenbaum ’98 Janice and a minor in Economics. Sunday school to children ages six mother in Hanna’s class. Nurit’s graduated in May 2006 with an After completing his financial and up. She is heavily involved husband is an MIS Director. He MBA in nonprofit management internship, Burak got hired by in writing romance novels and is is from Israel. They are planning from the University of Judaism. one of the largest commodity working on a ten book series set on traveling to Israel soon. They She currently works at the Los brokerage houses as an Account in the Wild West, 1880s Colorado. are hopefully planning on having Angeles Philharmonic as a Major Executive. Breeana Hutchens She is blogging the series, it can another child. Gifts Officer. ‘03 Breeana graduated from the be found at amandaromantic. Jessica Pilch Samuel ’93 Jessica Sammy Aflalo ’99 Sammy and Southern Methodist University blogspot.com. She is a guest is married to Mark Samuel ’94 and Jonathan Segadhat ’99 are opening in December 2006 with a BA in services representative at Westside is residing in Beverly Hills. up a Glatt Kosher Subway on Pico International Business. She works Pavilion Mall. You can email her David A. Allen ’94 David Blvd. Their website address is for Caremark as an Account at [email protected] received his Bachelor’s in www.glattkoshersubway.com. Manager in Dallas, TX. Suzanne Kim Lee, ’92 Suzanne Business Economics in the Yoni Cohen, ’99 Yoni has Alexandra Molina, ’03 Alexandra Kim Lee’s plays include Ancestors, University of Arizona. David is recently passed the California bar graduated from USC in 2006 with a Witness, Worth, Deuce, and, the Vice President of Investments exam and is happily practicing Bachelor of Arts degree in History Breakers. She has been developed at Oppenheimer & Co. in Los law in Los Angeles. She would and a minor in Theatre. She will by New York Theatre Workshop, Angeles. David currently holds the be happy to reconnect with old earn her Masters Degree in Latin Ma-Yi Theatre Company, the General Securities Representative friends. Her email address is American Studies from UCLA in Asian Theatre Workshop at Mark License, Series 7, California State [email protected]. 2007. Taper Forum and the Yale School License, Series 63, Advisory Sepideh Sedghani ’03 Sepideh of Drama. She was the recipient of License, 65, Certified Mutual Fund 2000 will start her senior year at UCLA a Van Lier Playwriting Fellowship Specialist and is still an active Jason Massaband ’00 Jason is in the fall, where she is majoring at New York Theatre Workshop notary public for the Los Angeles studying architecture in France in Economics and minoring in where she remains a Usual County. He loves his job. and will graduate from USC in the Education. She also is currently Suspect, a Jerome Foundation Karen Iny Ashkenazi, ’94 Karen spring of 2007. working in her third years as a Grant for Best New Play at All Out is married with 2 children, girls Arash Beral ’01 Arash obtained financial advisor for a Fortune 500 Arts, and has been commissioned (Ella and Sarit). She lives in his Bachelor’s Degree from company. Her work allows her from NYTW and the Mark Taper Beverly Hills. UCLA in 2004. He obtained his to travel often and she has been Forum. A native Angeleno and Mark E. Samuel ‘94 Mark is Juris Doctorate Degree in 2006 fortunate enough to go to some sometime Francophile, she lives married to Jessica Pilch ’93 and is from Southwestern Law School’s great places and meet people who and works in New York City. residing in Beverly Hills. two-year program. Arash is one have greatly influenced her life Rady Rahban ’92 Rady graduated Lauren Bruksch ’95 Lauren of the three youngest attorneys decisions. She is still in frequent from UCLA in 1996 and received moved back to Los Angeles from in California. He is practicing touch with all her closest friends a degree in B.S. Biochemistry with New York in 2005. She married law at Bergman & Daley, Inc. in from high school. honors. He attended UCSD for Jared Dougherty in 2005. And she Westwood, CA. Christina Tsao ’03 Christina Medical School and graduated in is the director of public relations at Margaret Boyle ‘01 Margaret and went to study abroad for a year in 2000. Rady completed his General Mattel. Andrew Lardie will be married on Taiwan. She started an online shoe and Plastic Surgery residency at Rebecca Pilch ’96 Rebecca July 27 in Los Angeles. Margaret shop: www.clubdhalsey.com USC. He has a private practice in recently moved back to Los is a Ph.D. Student in Spanish Michael Doyle ‘04 Michael is Beverly Hills where he performs Angeles after living in NYC for Literature at Emory University. still a student at the University of comprehensive surgery for the six years. She currently practices Jessica Akhtarzad ’02 recently Michigan but is currently going entire body. Rady specializes in litigation at Hennigan, Bennett married Dr. Shahin Ghadir ’90. around the world with Semester breast and facial work. He works and Dorman. Many fellow Beverly alumni were at Sea. Michael had a great time at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Pedram Rahbarpour ’96 Pedram at their wedding. taking classes in London last as well as the Century City Doctors is single and has no kids. He works Werner Landeck ‘02 Werner is summer and was working at a Hospital performing reconstructive on Real Estate Development and getting his Masters of Science in music company. surgery on patients with breast Real Estate Ventures. Pedram Computer Science at CSUN. Amanda Molina, ’04 Amanda is cancer, burns and accidents. bought a home in Las Vegas but Dina Rezvanipour ’02 Dina a junior at USC in the Annenberg Gaby Reims ’92 and Ben still currently resides in Beverly graduated from USC and recently School for communication. She Alexander ’92 have announced Hills. started a new public relations will graduate in 2008. their engagement. Amanda A. Amid ’98 Amanda job at Distinctive Assets in Los Otto E. Stallworth, ’04 Otto is Nurit Toubian Gootin, ’93 Nurit got married in 2005. She still Angeles. She keeps in touch with about to enter his third year of a has been married for 9 years. She loves to travel. many Beverly graduates, including five year program in architecture at has two children, Hanna and Israel. Jessica Needleman ’98 Jessica Candice Farhadi ’02. Howard University in Washington Nurit is currently not working. lives and works in Downtown Los Burak Yilidirim ’02 Burak D.C. 54 Alumni Highlights 2007

Back row, from left: Mac Somers; Bill Fore, S’46; Conrad Schweitzer, S’46; Dick Kindelon, S’46; Jim Griffin, S’46; Ed Hummel, S’46; Bob Ward, S’47;Frank Morriss, W’46; Marlie Morriss; Bob Ewing, S’46; Jack Ince, S’46; Bob Fox, W’46; Merwin Koepel, W’46; Don MacKinnon, S’46 Dick Robbins, W’46; Dean Hanson, W’46; Larry Ortiz; and Jack Cameron, W’46. Front row: Gerry Curley Sommers, S’46; Betty Stauffer Fore, S’46; Carolyn Kindelon; June Griffin; Joanne Hummel; Joan Jaffe Lewis, W’46; Amy Hart Ewing, S’46; Gini Wright Widmann, W’47; Pat McNamara; Evon MacKinnon; Valerie Fox; Lynn Titus; Joan Halperin Ortiz, S’46; Barbara Cameron; and Diane Schweitzer. Vintage Friends travel far and wide to be together The Vintage Friends contact all of the attendees. Carolyn, recently relocated cruise around Newport Harbor. (mostly from the classes of ‘46) Dean Hanson, W’46, flew from Honolulu where they had The next day, May 9, there was gathered for their bi-annual from Washington, D.C. Dean resided for decades. golf and a visit to the nautical meeting at the Newport Beach had been with the CIA for On May 8, the group met museum. That evening, dinner Hyatt on May 8, 9 and 10th. decades and kept the group for cocktails and then were was held at the Newport Sports Special mention should go enthralled with some stories of taken by bus to the 5 Crowns Museum. Per usual, Dick to Conrad Schweitzer, S’46, his escapades. Dick Kindelon restaurant for dinner. On the Kindelon regaled everyone and his wife, Diane, who make arrived from Olympia, morning of May 9, everyone with his humorous stories and all of the arrangements and Washington. He and his wife, boarded a yacht for a pleasant jokes.

Frank Morriss, W’46, and his wife, Marlee, have been inviting a group of high school pals to a pre-Christmas dinner. The Girls of ‘53 got togethre for lunch again in 2006. Back row, from left: Sue group includes, from left, Tom Hoffman, W’45; Bob Nate, Horwits Brody, Carol Newmark Wood, Margie Liff Lipson, Mickey Crost Rotter, Sherry Rappaport Elkin, Hariette Salzberg Lieban-Bonn, Jane W’43; Mo Greenberg, S’45; Frank Morriss, W’46; Bob Lewis, Elliot Libby, Barbara Lee Kozberg. Front row, from left: Joan Manishor S’45; Art Lieberman, S’44; Marc Robert, S’44; Bob Fox, W’46, Kay, Marilyn Dunn Ross, Bobbie Hill Fromberg, Sara Landahl Bauer. Bob McDonough, S’45, and Vinnie Lupo, S’45

I would say that after 65 years Next subject is a rant. the other black members on the INCE of hamburgers I would rate as Two articles in the Dallas council. 2. Police Captain while continued from page 25 follows: paper last Wednesday. interviewing six potential cops quickly. Cheap -- Tommys 1. Dr. some hyphenated name makes a reference to the Asian The burgers were 1/2 pounds Expensive -- Cassels on a rather hefty black member of community. Suspended without of good beef topped with Wilshire the city council berates the mayor pay and fined. bacon,grilled onions, grilled Medium -- Walnut Creek and several business leaders by If you live in an area with too jalapenos, grilled tomatoes and Rusty said the specially of the saying something to the effect much rain, be nice and send some grated cheddar cheese. Beer house is served on weekends -- all that “all you Jews are running the our way. batter french fries finished the the catfish you want for $10. Bet city”. No censure, unavailable Parched and dry Jack platter. All this for 6.50. the place is wild on weekends. for comment, and glossed over by 2007 Spring Musical 55

Photos by Barry Weiss High school players put on charming ‘How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying’ This year, The Performing acting in a professional manner. Arts Department of the high The set designs were colorful school presented as the Spring and imaginative. Musical, “How to Succeed There are dozens of students in Business Without Really involved in the backstage Trying.” The musical was operation that include previously presented at Beverly stage managers, production in 1978 and 1988 coordinators, lighting directors, Once again, the production electricians, sound engineers, was outstanding and the carpenters, make up artists, students were wonderful and publicity directors and on and combined singing, dancing and on. It takes a great deal of work See MUSICAL, page 56

Jonathan Weiss, ‘08, takes the stage as Womper. Pontea Banayan (Hedy) with her admirers. 56 Spring Musical 2007 MUSICAL: Players offered dazzling performances continued from page 55 and coordination to pull it all together. Each year, a number of alumni attend the Spring Musical and the proceeds of the alumni ticket purchases are divided evenly between the Performing Arts Department, the Alumni Scholarship Program and the Alumni Association. We urge you to attend next year’s Spring Musical. Your ticket purchase is tax deductible. If you are interested in attending next year’s musical, please contact Andrea Nevil as Smitty. us at BHHSAlumni@yahoo. com or you may call the included Dennis Bendersky, Alumni office at (310) 551- Roy Demeter, James-Willam 5100, Ext. 8219. Lubkin, Olivia Holland-Rose, Also, all attending Alums Ben Marcus, Pontea Banayan, are invited to attend the Hall Jonathon Weiss and many of Fame inductions which are more. James-William Lubkin (Biggley) and Dennis Bendersky held about an hour prior to Special mention should (Finch) strike poses. the musical. The inductions be made to the tremendous Pressman, Choreographer, evening of entertainment take place upstairs in the area work accomplished by Janet Roston and others. and fun and nostalgia. Alums adjacent to the library. faculty members that include Each year, the audience is should make it a priority to The students who director, Herb Hall, Musical overwhelmed by the Spring attend the event next year and participated in the musical Director/Conductor, Joel Musical. It is a wonderful each ensuing year.

The Alumni Association has cooperated with the Performing Arts Department in selling tickets to the event and pro- ceeds of the tickes sold by the Alumni Association are divided equally between the Performing Arts Department, the Alumni Scholarship Fund and the Alumni Association. 2007 Campus News 57 Beverly athletes shine By Carter Paysinger ‘74 Athletic Director The Beverly Hills High School athletic program had a fantastic year, with all 23 of our varsity sports represented in the CIF-SS playoffs. Girls’ tennis, girls’ volleyball, football, boys’ tennis and boys’ golf all won their respective league titles. Our boys’ and girls’ cross-country, boys’ and girls’ soccer, baseball, boys’ volleyball and our lacrosse wild card team finishing 4th will be attending Syracuse teams finished second in in their league. University and competing their respective leagues. We have a few seniors in girl’s volleyball, Brandon Our boys’ waterpolo, going on to continue their Kim and Trevor Charlston be attending American girls’ basketball, softball and athletic careers at the college will be attending the University and competing in girls’ waterpolo teams were level. Ashley Menzies will be University of Penn and girls’ volleyball and Andrew third-place finishers. Our attending Stanford University competing on their football Hopp will be attending and boy’s basketball team earned on a track scholarship for the team. playing water polo at UC a birth into the playoffs as a 400 meters, Bettina Shore Deborah Frantz will Santa Cruz. Performing Arts Department soars to new heights By Joel Pressman ‘67 two string orchestras, and for distinguishing herself as a virtue of being the 1st Place Performing Arts Director our drumline. The Marching soloist, and the Minnesingers chorus, were chosen as the It’s been a year of milestones Band performed for the 100th were awarded the Spirit of final ensemble of the concert. for the Performing Arts anniversary of the City of Williamsburg Award for the Singers Angela Nazarian, Julie Department, starting with the Beverly Hills, and the band ensemble which best represented Cho, Kevin Reese and Joshua BHHS directorial debut of and the Chamber Orchestra its school and community - Zieve performed in the Honor drama teacher Josh Butchart, a were chosen to perform at essentially an award for being Choir which was made up of whose concept of Shakespeare’s Disneyland in February. The great ambassadors and great outstanding singers from each “Twelfth Night” beautifully BHHS Drumline made it to the people. ensemble. Clinician Doreen Rao slipped the play into the Los finals of the Southern California A week later, the Madrigal was almost speechless when she Angeles night club scene, Percussion Alliance, placing Singers were the top scoring came to the stage to evaluate bringing a fresh approach to the 9th out of 40 in only their 2nd group in the Heritage Festival the ensemble. She described the production by our Theatre Arts year in competition. of Gold in Chicago. A panel Madrigals’ artistic performance Workshop and our Technical In April, the Minnesingers of three distinguished choral as “life-changing!” Theatre crews. The play was received 1st Place Gold Medal musicians awarded them top Credit for the choral produced by drama teacher as Outstanding Women’s marks in a field of outstanding ensemble’s success is shared Herb Hall, with technical Chorus at the Heritage Music choirs from the United States with our PTA and BHEF, which direction by Annie Terry, and festival, Williamsburg. They and Canada - in order to again this year helped to fund our played to packed houses in the also received the Adjudicators’ participate, each chorus had to outstanding staff accompanist, Salter Family Theatre. Trophy for exceptionally high have won a previous festival Brian Michaels, who works wth Our instrumental music marks festival-wide, coupled with exceptionally high scores. all of our classes. program was bursting, with with another invitation to The 17 participating ensembles Filling out the rest of the instructor Richard Farmer Heritage’s Festival of Gold in performed together at Chicago’s school year are the busy responsible for six different New York next year. Soprano Symphony Hall, the magnificent concert season in December, ensembles - three bands (making soloist Roxana Soroudi home of the Chicago where choral and instrumental a 140-piece marching band), received the Maestro Award Symphony, and Madrigals, by See ARTS, page 62 58 Campus News 2007 Science and Technology Center ready to open Beverly Hills High School is excited to open the new $30 million Science and Technology Center (STC) for the 2007-2008 school year! Both the Science and the Math Departments are moving into the new building. The building, which broke ground in November, 2005, is scheduled to be finished in August, 2007. Twelve laboratory classrooms and eighteen regular classrooms are designed to contain the latest educational technology including SmartSlates, LCD projectors, document cameras, and Smart podiums. These classrooms were designed with extensive input from the science and math teachers who will use them. In addition to the classrooms, the building will contain a fully-wired lecture hall and a technologically advanced multipurpose room (that can be used for meetings or professional development). The courtyard of the building will have benches working with both departments practical experience with the If you are interested in making available for student use and the to ensure that the teachers are technology before the building a donation to support this stonework contains a repeating fully trained on the technology opens. exciting new building, please mathematical pattern titled incorporated into the building. The District and BHEF have contact BHEF/Dev Hankin, “Man and Nature.” Two full days of in-services naming opportunities available ‘81, at 310-557-0651 or email The district has been will allow teachers to have for this wonderful new building! [email protected]. Court rules in favor of district in ‘oil well lawsuit’ The Beverly Hills Unified summary judgment based on actual or constructive notice way. These lawsuits have been School District has won a second medical causation for only the of a dangerous condition of a burden for years, diverting ruling in favor of its motion 12 initial trial plaintiffs. public property before liability attention and budget from our for summary judgment from The second ruling in the can be found. Even after these primary task of educating our Judge Wendell Mortimer of the district’s favor on all the lawsuits were filed and extensive students and preparing them Superior Court of California, plaintiffs’ claims is based on investigation by both sides, there for the world ahead. The health County of Los Angeles, in a a finding by Judge Mortimer is no proof that a dangerous and safety of our children, as series of cases related to oil that the District is also not condition exists, or that the we move them along that path, wells and drill sites near Beverly liable under the California School District was on notice.” demands constant vigilance, Hills High School. governmental liability statutes. Said School District but the real mission and goal of The court previously ruled in In today’s decision, the court Superintendent Kari McVeigh: the School District is learning. favor of all defendants including states: “Under Government “Today’s victory effectively Today’s legal victory allows us the District and the City of Code, Sections 835(b) and 835.2 moves Beverly Hills Unified to return to that task with real Beverly Hills in a motion for the public entity must have School District out of harm’s vigor and confidence.” 2007 Campus News 59 New superintendent joins Beverly community

Kari McVeigh’s belief in with the to help open new While working there as Assistant working in a school district where community. schools, and they Superintendent, McVeigh was in the goals and values speak to her “ T h e chose her. charge of coaching elementary has taken her from San Francisco d i s t r i c t In 2000, after and middle school principals to to Boston and all the way back believes that spending 23 create an in-school accountability to California to become the new staff working years in the same plan. The plan was to educate the superintendent for the Beverly t o g e t h e r school district, school leaders so that they would Hills Unified School District. and with the McVeigh said new be better able to educate their staff In her inaugural speech c o m m u n i t y a d m i n i s t r a t i o n and in turn their students. to the community, McVeigh can create a was bringing “You’re leading people where compared what she described as culture and about changes in you want to see them go and also her call to teaching to the same practice of the school system where they want to go,” McVeigh overwhelming desire actors, c o n t i n u o u s that she did not said. artists and musicians often i m p r o v e - fully support, so McVeigh said around the time express. m e n t , she looked for a the new Superintendent Carl Cohn “Teachers really don’t have a resulting in Superintendent Kari McVeigh school with values replaced Bersin, she felt drawn to choice,” McVeigh said. “We are i m p r o v e d that interested her. Beverly Hills, which has the size compelled to be educators.” student performance and She then took a position with the to make some educational plans It was the district’s goals and improved conditions for teaching project for Whole School Change more workable than they were in values that attracted McVeigh and learning,” McVeigh said. in Boston. San Diego. and convinced her to apply after “All of these beliefs were stated “What attracted me to it was She is already working to make spending five years in the San in the district’s mission and belief what they were doing over there Beverly Hills her new home and Diego Unified School District. statements and echoed by the and the reform,” McVeigh said. become a part of the community. “The belief statement on the board, and these beliefs mirror After spending nearly two Instead of going into the job with web page spoke to me personally,” my own. What a perfect match.” years there, the curriculum again any set changes in mind, McVeigh McVeigh said. “Beverly Hills McVeigh started her career began to change and McVeigh said she hopes to commit her first Unified School District truly when she graduated from San was once again drawn to a three months to learning the area believes in establishing a Francisco State University in reforming district. She moved and the schools’ strengths, as well professional learning community 1976 and took a teaching job in back to the West Coast to take a as the concerns of the teachers, based on collaboration and the Clark County School District job in the newly reforming San parents and students. accountability to improving in Nevada. McVeigh said that Diego Unified School District. “The biggest thing I’m going student performance.” at first, she was unhappy in Las The five years McVeigh spent to be stressing is listening and McVeigh said she was drawn Vegas and missed California, there were in the midst of District learning,” McVeigh said. to the district because of its hands- but the rapidly growing district Superintendent Alan Bersin’s on approach and relationship needed someone with experience controversial school reform. Courtesy of Beverly Hills Weekly CONTACT US! Nickoll Field gets new turf by mail: Current and former BHHS Alumni administrators gather for Association the dedication of the new 241 Moreno Dr. turf on Beverly’s Nickoll Beverly Hills, CA Field in November 2006. 90212 From left, former Principal Dan by phone: Stepenosky (2003-06), (310) 551-5100 ext. Athletic Director Carter 8219 Paysinger, Principal J. by email: Guidetti, and Former BHHSALUMNI@ Principal Ben Bushman (1989-03). yahoo.com 60 Reunions 2007 Upcoming Reunions 1947 October 24, 2007 Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club, Mission Viejo. Class contact: Bob Ward, 760/747- 7143, e-mail [email protected], or Lynn Montjoy, 760/727-0612, e-mail [email protected].

1957 Oct. 27, 2007 Fairmont Miramar, Santa Monica Beverly Vista, Class of 1962 Class Contact: Michael Greenberg 310-821-1125

1967 Sept. 29, 2007 At the home of Janet and Max Salter Class Contact: Linda Lapin Levine [email protected] or www. bhhs1967.com

1977 Sept 29, 2007 class contact: Diane Tishkoff [email protected] El Rodeo, Class of 1962

1987 Aug. 4, 2007 Sheraton Delfina, Santa Monica Class Contacts: Rick Chizever [email protected]

1997 Nov. 24, 2007 Sheraton Delfina in Santa Monica Class contact: Ari Leisner [email protected]

Horace Mann, Class of 1962 2007 Reunions 61 Hawthorne Class of’72 The Hawthorne class of ‘72 held a reunion celebration April 21 at the Mosaic Hotel in Beverly Hills.

Right: Dan Furie, Rita Ricka Glucksman and Kelly Magidson and Debbie Cutler Zabiegalski Briskin

Below: Lauren Petkin, Danielle Claman, Paul Gomberg, Claudia Berman Graham McGavin and Resnikoff and Shelley Sinay Blumenfeld Cathy Haymes Baker Beverly Vista Class of‘82

Melissa Dagodag and Dave Smalle

Anita Sever and Scott Bacharach Fred Tatasciore, Noah Margo and daughter, Lisa Fineberg, Beth Klite and Sharon Eisenberg Reese Margo 62 Alumni Highlights 2007 JVS honors Chuck and Betty Wilson Chuck Wilson has served for over 25 years on the Jewish Vocational Services Board and was President from 1992 - 1994. Both Chuck and his wife Betty, S’46, are dedicated supporters of the JVS Scholarship Fund, which to date has awarded nearly $3 million to Jewish students in financial need. A lifelong Beverly Hills Lilly Lewis, ‘74, Vice President of the BHHS Alumni Association; Gary Dordick ‘80; Ryan Young, resident, Betty Wilson was ‘07, recipient of the Dordick Family Scholarship; Elliot Darvish ‘07 scholarship recipient; Julie Lee encouraged by Chuck’s ‘07 recipient of the Marilyn Lindsay Memorial Scholarship; Raisa Avezova ‘07 - recipient of the Lisa commitment to JVS to join the Harris Memorial Scholarship; Micaela England, ‘07, scholarship recipient; Kouroush Beroukhim, ‘07, recipient of the Michael J. Libow Scholarship; and Michael J. Libow ‘81 Board and later become Chair of the Scholarship and Community Services Committees. Alumni Assoc. awards scholarships A UCLA graduate, Betty served on the Beverly Hills By Lilly Lewis ‘74 year for 5 years. The Alumni Association Board of Education from 1983- Chair, Scholarship Committee Scholarship recipients has recently broadened its 91. Their son Timothy (‘75) also The Beverly Hills High represent a mix of students mission to include the funding graduated from Beverly High. School Alumni Association including successful athletes, of selecting departments and is the single largest sponsor academic decathlon winners, programs at Beverly. In the of college scholarships to Science Olympiad finalists, past four years, the Association deserving, graduating BHHS musicians, journalists, artists, has sponsored an alumni seniors. In 2007, the Alumni and others, all of whom have evening at which guests Association awarded six balanced demanding academic attended the school’s annual scholarships of $2,000 apiece, schedules and a dedication to Spring Musical and a pre-show as it has done for many years. public service. Award winners party celebrating the induction These grants were made possible are selected on the basis of a of our new Hall of Fame by your generous contributions, personal statement, two letters Members. This year, the party including especially generous of recommendation, and their preceded the musical How To contributions from BHHS high school transcript by the Succeed in Business, and your Alumni Michael Libow, ’81, Board’s scholarship committee contributions and attendance Courtesy of Beverly Hills Weekly and Gary Dordick, ’80, who consisting of chair Lilly Lewis, enable the Association to have each contributed $10,000 ’74, and committee members donate $1,000 to the school’s Jewish Vocational Services to establish scholarships in their Candace Chen, ’87, and Elyse award-winning Performing honored Chuck and Betty respective names of $2,000 a Rothstein Beardsley, ‘76. Arts Department. Siegel Wilson

included a fun and profitable evening of one-act plays. instruments for our growing ARTS: Bingo night in the Fall and a With the support of the Beverly instrumental program, and magnificent Valentines Dinner Hills Education Foundation maintain computers throughout continued from page 57 in February; In May, our new (BHEF), the Salter Endowment the department. Anyone wishing ensembles serve our community Theatre Recital night features Fund for Performing Arts has to make donations may contact and raise funds for festival outstanding performers from grown over the past years and Joel Pressman, Performing Arts participations; Madrigal/ all of our drama classes, and is has helped the Department Chair, at [email protected]. Minnesinger fundraisers followed a few days later by an update the scene shop, purchase ca.us. 2007 Alumni Highlights 63 Thousands raised in honor of teacher In Memoriam In memory of Lisa Harris, In fond memory of Lisa ‘89, who recently passed Harris, ‘89, several alumni away, members of the high (including those listed school faculty as well as below) have made donations students participated in to fund a scholarship in her the Revlon Walk/Run for name. (See obituary on Women that was held on page 12). May 12th. Lili Bosse ‘79 has Also, fundraising has been contributed $500. taking place that involves the English teacher Bonnie sale of T-shirts that honor Miller has contributed Lisa Harris. Close to $4,000 $250. has been raised. Shuli and Ari Steinlauf A senior at Beverly, contributed $180. Bettina Shore, ‘07, raised Lori and Ken Goldman $3,300 that was contributed ‘60 have contributed $100 to the Revlon Fund in Lisa’s in memory of Lisa Harris. memory. (See obituary on Beverly community participates in event in memory of The Shore Family has page 12.) biology teacher Lisa Harris. contributed $100. Gloria Winer ‘76 has contributed $75. Josh Gross ‘91 Is a Beverly graduation a family rite? contributed $50. Are you one of three Segalove Priven, ‘62; Association is updating Gloria Leckman donated or more siblings who all Ilene Segalove ‘68; and its records and wants $70 in honor of her deceased graduated from Beverly? Dr. Harvey Segalove, to include you in our husband, Arnold Leckman Severly readers of last ‘72) and the Dahlerbruchs upcoming “3 or more S ‘44. year’s Alumni Highlights (Anton Dahlerbruch, ‘79; siblings” project. wrote in to join our “3 or Craig Dahlerbruch, ‘80; Send us an email John Gilchrist donated $200 in memory of Margery more siblings” project. with your name and and Erik Dahlerbruch, Gilchrist Pulliam ‘39 They include the ‘83.) graduation year to Seagloves (Cheryl The Alumni “[email protected]” $100 was donated in memory of Gerda Mary Civil servant Ann Furth MacGregor ‘41 Leonard R. Sager ‘56 has contributed $100 in receives memory of friend and classmate, James Davis proclamation Freeman ‘56. Beverly Hills Deputy City Ralph Lingenberg S ‘38 Manager Tony Dahlerbruch contributed $25 in memory (‘79) received a proclamation of Joanne McCarthy. (See and plaque thanking him for obituary, page 10.) more than 16 years of service to the City of Beverly Hills. Scholarship Dahlerbruch left in Jaunary 2007 to take a position as City Contributions Manager of Rolling Hills. Deahn Kincaid ‘66 In photo, Dahlerbruch, left, donated $500 in honor of receives honor from Beverly Michael Libow ‘81 and his Hills Mayor Steve Webb, ‘63. scholarship. 64 Individual Contributors 2007 WOODWARD JOHN 40 BERLINER ROBERT 48 $2,000 or more DUNN WALTER H. 40 ANDERSON ARTHUR 48 DORDICK GARY A. 80 HOLMES BETTY J. 40 ULF BETSY 49 LIBOW MICHAEL 81 GRIFFIN JUDGE JOHN A 40 ULF FRANKLIN 49 KEELER MARY JANE 41 WILSON NANCY S. 49 $1,000-$1,999 SOCKETT SHIRLEY M. 41 GROSSMAN TED 49 WARREN MARY 40 HOVER WADE H. 41 BARRY ALLAN B. 49 LYON WILLIAM 41 MCCARTHY JUSTIN T. 41 JEFFRIES C. BRADFORD 49 STORUM WILLIAM A 48 DASHIELL WILLIAM 41 INMAN MAURICE 49 NEEDLEMAN STEVEN M. 72 CHANDLEE RICHARD 41 GOLDFARB WILLIAM 50 BOSSE LILI 79 WARFEL ANITA M. 41 TOPKIS BARBARA 50 HESS MURIEL 41 ORGELL RICHARD 50 $500-999 JONES ROBERT (BOB) 41 ORISTANO JANE 50 HALVORSON MARGARET 31 BROWN GLEN A. 42 LEWIS LORNA 50 WARREN PATRICIA 42 HAMILTON WILLIAM DOUGLAS 42 DILLON NANCY 50 BABCOCK SHIRLEY L. 44 MCCARTHY JOANNE 42 CASEY ELAINE 50 BABCOCK DWIGHT 44 SCHROEDER WILLIAM 42 HANDLER ESTELLE 50 TAYLOR BEVERLY ( T. EARL) 47 SARGEANT PATRICIA 42 SILL JOHN R. 51 ROOS SYBIL 48 ROBBINS NATHANIEL 42 SMITH DIONE G. 51 TAYLOR LARRY 48 PERSIC MARY 42 BURNS BARBARA 51 CHERNISS ROBERT P. 48 KARPEROS ANN W. 42 BROWN E. FRED 51 SPITZ LOUIS 48 ZIMMELMAN STANLEY 43 WEBER IDELLE 51 KINCAID DEAHN 66 KNECHT JAMES H. 43 CHAPRO ALEXANDER 51 LEVY CHARLES RICHARD 83 HARRIS MAYFIELD 43 FINKLE ROBERTA F. 51 DANIELS, II CARL RAYMOND 94 STRUCHEN JOHN G. 43 LEVI URSULA 51 PELTON TED 43 WIGGINS JOHN 51 $250-499 IVERSON ROBERT 43 SALTZMAN ANN H. 51 BROWN, JR. VOLNEY 44 COLEMAN CHARLES 51 MACKAY JOHN C. 38 JOSEFOWITZ NATASHA 44 BENFORD JOSEPH 51 IRVING JACK H. 38 JONG JEAN 44 HORRELL STEPHEN 51 WOLFF ROBERT H. 40 HARRIS ARLENE 44 LANFELD GLORIA 51 BLOCK GLORIA L. 42 FIENGA DORIS 45 LAYE JEAN 51 BRISKIN BERNARD 43 SCOTT BETTE C. 45 STREET ROBERT/NORMA 52 PETKIN ROBERT E. 45 BRITTINGHAM KENNETH A. 45 CHRISTIAN SUZANNE H. 52 FOX ROBERT L. 46 KILPATRICK LITA 45 GOLDWASSER JAMES 52 KERN PIERRE A. 46 FAGAN D. STERRY 45 REED TRAVIS JR 52 CONSTINE HERBERT (BUD) 46 FORD JOHN PATRICK 45 WILLIAMS JERRY S. 53 JAUREGUI CAROL 46 CALDWELL WILEY N. 45 ZASLOVE BARRY L. 53 MEIER BARBARA 46 AUSTIN PATSY W. 46 NAST TONY 53 NASON, JR. FRED 48 GRIFFIN JAMES E. 46 REYNOLDS VICKI 53 BENTLEY BARBARA F. 48 INCE JOHN 46 CARROLL JUDITH 53 LUSK D. THOMAS 49 SOMERS CAROL 46 BRODY SUSAN 53 ACKERMAN RICHARD (DICK) 51 EWING AMY 46 GRENNER JOHN M. 53 GIVEN H. KYLE, III 55 MORRISS FRANK 46 KLABIN BARBARA 53 TURNER ELINOR S. 59 WERTHEIMER LESTER 46 GUEFEN KAREL K. 54 ROACH STEPHEN SAMUEL 63 ROCHE EUGENE C., JR. 46 HUNT JAN 54 LONDON PHILIP 66 EWING ROBERT AND AMY 46 SIMON RUTH 54 ROSEMAN RENA 73 KATLEMAN HARRIS L. 46 RAFFEE PHILIP L. “BUD” 54 BASSMAN HARLEY S. 77 GAMBLE & ROBERT E 46 SHINE LORETTA 54 LONNER JANET 81 MILLS LOUISE 46 ZIMMERMAN PAUL K. 54 SACHS ROGER GARRICK 83 ARTZT EDWIN L. 47 COPLEN KEITH E. 54 $100-$249 BERLINER OLIVER 47 KAY DONALD M. 55 \ BLEIFER, MD KENNETH H. 47 DOLGINER CHARLES I. 55 LAWRENCE JAMES 31 MCCARTHY DIANE 47 YADLEY RICHARD 56 THIEME, JR. COL. ROBERT B. 36 WARD ROBERT M. 47 SAGER LEONARD 56 FOX ELDON 36 LOEW JOAN 47 ZORMAN ROSALIE N. 56 COTTON JACK C. 37 FULLER ROBERT O. 47 GOLDMAN BARBARA 56 HICKS, JR. ROBERT DARRELL 37 ALPERT JUDY 48 HARTZELL IRENE 56 FORTIER MARCELLE R. 38 MORSE TED 48 SOKOL, MD ANTHONY (TONY) 56 SEABURY DAVID G. 38 WIARD JUDY G. 48 CUTLER SHEP 56 ALAIR GENE L. 38 FIRESTEIN CHESTER 48 FABRICK HOWARD 56 CAMERON MARGARET 38 MARKS WALTER JR. 48 MARKUS STUART L. 57 KING MARIAN 38 SNEDDON ELEANOR 48 FASTNOW JEFFREY 57 KAY JEROME H 39 BARNETT DONNA W. 48 LAPIN JAN 57 RYDELL HOMER J. 39 TAFT LEROY (SKIP) 48 FUCHS JACOB 57 GUNTER, JR RICHARD R. 39 SCOTT MARCIA F. 48 HOUSE DANA 57 KELLY GREG L. 39 WHITCOMB MEG 48 SCHULHOFER SANFORD B., JR. 58 WEBBER ARTHUR H. 40 SMITH MARGOT W. 48 MORGAN JACK GRAY 58 PERRY HARRY F. 40 SNYDER NORMAN P. 48 BAGDASARIAN DEE ELIZABETH 58 2007 Individual Contributors 65

FREEMAN DDS ROGER 58 BRUCKER BARRY R. 75 DOUG MC LAUGHLIN 39 BARTON RICHARD A. 58 MALVIN JENNIFER A. 75 MATTHEWS AUVERGNE 40 ROSE RONDA POP 58 GROSSBARD ALAN D. 75 DEBAUGH RICHARD 40 REED KIT 58 BEARDSLEY ELYSE 76 NYE DAVID W. 40 BRACHMAN ROBERT 58 LEVIN PAUL A. 76 HASKETT KATIE 40 HUNTSMAN DAVID M., O.F. 58 PAILLET MARLA 76 BREW B. J. 40 HERMAN BARBARA 58 WOLFF LOUIS 78 ANCEL MARK 41 GOLDSTEIN RICHARD JAY 58 TEPPER GIL 78 CALIVA ROBERT 41 LAPIN BYRON R. 59 SCHWIMMER HOWARD ADAM 79 WALT JOSEPH 41 KERNS MARSHA R. 59 STAHL ROBERT J. 79 CARTER JOHN A. III 41 TOBIAS LYNN 59 WYATT LAURA 80 PRINDLE EUGENE (GENE) 42 SHAPIRO ANDREA 59 PAUL DONNA 80 SAMUELSON OSCAR 42 BAILEY BEN 60 MAKOUS JO ANN 81 KAUFMAN ELINOR L. 42 RUBY WENDY 60 DESFORGES KENNETH.US 81 BURGE AUDREY 42 MCCOMAS SCOTT 60 GILDERMAN TEDDI J 82 LINGENBERG JACK 42 LITTLE PAULA W. 60 KADES JOHN MICHAEL 83 DONOVAN JUNE 42 MUND GERALDINE 61 SILVER HARRY S. 83 MC DONNELL HELEN 42 FOGELMAN JUDI 61 FURIE SIMON MICHAEL 83 HEMPHILL LEWIS E. 42 ISENSON JIMMY 61 BLEIFER DANA ROZELLE 83 TAMBLIN HAL 43 SILVERMAN HARVEY 61 SEMEL JAMES SCOTT 84 ROESCH JOHN A. 43 BERCK VICTORIA 61 PARR STUART J. 84 DERING DAVID A. 43 FLANS ALLEN 61 HIMELSTEIN JOHN J. 84 BARKLEY NANCY N. 43 THOMSEN SHEILA M. 62 HOCH DORE ANN 84 SMITH MARY S. 43 MAAS FRANCIS S. 62 ELLER ELAINA D. 87 STEBBINS EVELYN E. 43 GLANCY INGRID 62 FELBERBAUM RANDI L. 87 HERZBRUN STEPHEN 43 BRADLEY JO ELLEN 62 SCATES DAVID A. 87 STONER MARIAN 43 WEINSTEIN ELEANOR 62 DURAN JENNIFER 87 WILSON WILLIAM R., JR. 43 TITLE LAWRENCE 63 GOTTLIEB RICHARD J. 88 BUTLER DONALD 43 LANDON MARVIN LEIBOVITZ 63 PAULAUSKAS CINDY 91 TERNSTROM PATRICIA 43 DURWARD GAY H. 63 GROSS JOSHUA EGAN 91 HERBERT ARLINE S. 43 FRIEDMAN PATRICIA ANNE 63 GRUSHCOW STEVEN S. 93 LEWIS ALAN 43 FOWLER JANE M. 63 SAMUEL JESSICA 93 MEEKER VIRGINIA 43 FENSTER FREDDIE A. 64 BEHRSTOCK JOEY M. 93 NEWMARK DON 44 BRANDT- SWITZKY WILLIAM M. 64 RAPP CAROLYN 44 SPITZER RONI I. 93 YERGIN DANIEL H. 64 BAUER FRANK R. 44 ALLEN DAVID 94 SPROAT ELAINE 64 HAND GLENROSE B.. 44 NEEDLEMAN JESSICA L. 98 THALER ROBIN E. 64 HEYLER, JR. DAVID B. 44 CARTER PATSY FAC LAPOTA JEFFREY 64 TINSMAN STEWART 44 SCHWAB ROBERT H. 65 $50-$99 FINE ESTHER 44 POP JEFFREY S 65 HUNTSBERGER ANNE 44 REINIS JONATHAN 65 MIRKOVSKAYA YELIZAVETA (LIZA) 03 ESHMAN AARON R. 45 L’HEUREUX APRIL 66 SEDGHANI SEPIDEH 03 GARTY MAE ANN 45 REISENBACH GAYLE 66 TSAO CHRISTINA 03 LEWIS ROBERT E. 45 ROSENTHAL ALAN (HENRY) 66 REIN PATRICIA R. 31 SHERMAN RICHARD/ELIZABETH 45 LITWIN SHARON 66 HANSON WAYNE A. 32 ALTOBELLO CAROLYN 45 SALTER MICHAEL 67 BORDER AUSTIN 33 ECKSTEIN GEORGE 45 BERNSTEIN JONATHAN 67 SIMMONS DAVID M. 34 GUZZARDO MARY 45 GARTSMAN GARY M. 68 WESTLAND ANN 34 KORNFIELD ARNOLD S. 45 ZIMAN PHYLLIS 68 THOMAS MOYD C. 35 KOEPPEL MERWIN S. 46 MARCUS BARBARA A. 68 LEVENTHAL ELAINE 35 SMITH ROSEMARIE M. 46 COHN LEIGH 69 STANTON JOHN R. 35 LOEB RODNEY 46 TANCHUCK MARK 69 SHIRLEY NANCY 35 TANDOWSKY RALPH 47 HERMANN RICHARD 69 APPELGATE BEVERLY P. 35 HELLMAN BARBARA ANN 47 VAIMONTES CLAUDIA D. 70 BARMAN FRED A. 36 FRANK SALLY 47 GAMACHE BRUCE J. 70 BENNETT WALTER 36 HAMPTON E. TIM 47 BURTON ROBERT 71 MOTT BETTY LEE 36 SPITZ JAMES S. 47 WALDOW MITCHELL 71 COLE ROBERT M. 36 TURNER RAY 47 JUSTMAN DAVID 71 CLARKE JUNE 36 LITTLETON BARBARA 47 GILMAN TERRY 72 KITTELL WARREN 36 JARMAN SUE 47 EITANI LISA 73 GLENN DONALD E. 37 TARR MILLA 47 LEWIS LILLY 74 GRIFFITH GLORIA 38 MCKENNA JOAN C. 47 WILSON TIMOTHY G. 74 HUGHES THOMAS E. 38 LUNDQUIST DOROTHY 47 LEBOW SUSAN 74 BREWSTER JANE 38 MADISON TOBY ROBERT 47 SOMMERS MASON 74 KNICKERBOCKER CAMILLE 39 MOHER ROBERT P. 48 KIRALLA LORENA 74 GROSS HERBERT 39 GOLAN RONALD T. 48 HALFON SHERI 74 SHIPP ROBERT L. 39 BRAUDE HARRIETTE 48 SCICLI DEBRA 75 HEFNER DOROTHY 39 BOYD MARTHA P 48 MCKAY MARY 75 KATERNDAHL RICHARD H. 39 KAVIN ROY 48 66 Individual Contributors 2007

SCHWEITZER DAVID 48 ERMAN JILL 57 MURRAY DIANE 72 NEWMARK THOMAS 48 LANDY CLIFFORD 58 TAKEDA PAUL S. 72 RISKIN CHARLES E. 48 WILLIAMS JEANNE L. 58 BLACKMAN JOAN 72 ELLIOTT JULIAN 48 CLAMPITT MELANIE A. 58 FELLMAN TERI 72 DOZIER ROBERT 48 LEVY STANLEY W. 59 MILLSTONE MICHELLE 72 FELDMAN STAN 48 FINK BARET 59 MAYER PETER 72 MAC KELVIE CAROL ANN 48 GARNER LEORA B. 59 RICHARDSON JOANNE 73 GOLD GERRE 48 INSEL HOWARD E. 59 ZACHARY SETH A. 73 MARX RALPH 49 BERKOFF TERI L. 59 LOUCHHEIM MARK 73 CAVIGNAC FRANK G. 49 GAYLORD S. MURRAY 59 MARETSKY MARC E. 73 LARKINS NANCY 49 HARRIS SUSAN V. 59 GREY BARRY M. 73 CALDERWOOD FLORENCE 49 KOHN SANDRA E. 59 FRIEDMAN LISA . 73 EISENBERG MITZI 49 KAY JAMES S. 59 EISEN HOWARD J. 74 BROMBERG CONRAD J. 49 KAY ROBERT L. 59 RUBIN MARIEL 74 RIESENBERG LOREEN 50 BERKOFF TERI 59 DOUGLAS DAVID 74 NEFFELER STUART 50 ROSIN ARLENE L. 60 BROWN PETER S. 75 GROSS JUDITH 50 SCHUCHET RICK W. 60 SUTER MICHAEL V. 75 SEMERE MARIO 50 BISHOP KALMA(KIM) 60 STEGER DONNA 76 SINK SUZIE 50 KRIEGER JUDY 60 BERGER LISA S. 76 ENSIGN ROBERT 50 GOLDBERG BARRY 60 FREED STEVEN R. 76 GERSON MORTON M. 51 SNYDER ALLAN 61 MOORE THERESA F. 77 FRESHMAN ARDYTH 51 STONE LORI 61 PARK DAVID C. 77 GREENBERG JOAN B. 51 STONE RONALD 61 SIMMONS DANIEL 77 CROSBY MARILYN W. 51 COZEN HARRY 61 FISHBEIN JULIE B. 77 KAPLAN BETSY 51 LIBERMAN BEVERLY 61 DAVID RONALD B. 77 BRAIMAN LYNNE 52 KING ANN 61 LERNER JENNIFER T. 77 GOLDFEDER JUDD 52 PARKER PAMELA F. 62 COHEN IVY G. 78 CARLSON MARILYN Y. 52 DELANGE STEPHANIE 62 MAHBOOB TRACY 78 SIEGEL MAXINE 52 SLATER ALAN 62 STINGRAY JOANNA 78 STROUP BARBARA 52 FENTON GAYLE 62 WEISER ROBERT 78 BURMAN LEA 52 MELTZER SUE 63 GOLDMAN SETH 78 KLEIN JERRY E. 52 BUONO MURIEL ANNE 63 STURR DIANA 78 GROLLMAN JULIUS 52 GOLDSTEIN ROBERT ALAN 63 MARER CARL B. 79 LAURION RICHARD B. 52 WHITTAKER ROBERT H. 63 LEVI MICHAEL 79 GREY RICHARD 52 ZALL JONATHAN EMIL 63 PRICE PAMELA A. 79 HIRSCH HOWARD 53 LEVENTHAL MARLA JOAN 63 SLOAN STEVEN K. 79 KOZBERG BARBARA 53 TANENBAUM PATTI T. 63 URI NAOMI R. 79 ELLIS DON 53 FAERSTEIN VICTORIA JOYCE 63 BLOCK ZINA 80 SCHWARTZ MARGIE 53 SNIPPER REUBEN 63 RUTBERG BRYAN M. 80 TOBEY MAXINE F. 53 LAFEVER WILLIAM G. 63 SUNKIN NANCY 80 BAUER SARA 53 HOLZ LAURIE ELLEN 63 ISAACS CRAIG L. 80 TUNZI ANNE 53 SUTNICK ISRAELLA H. 64 BERNSTEIN DANIEL 81 BERLIN ALAN 53 MILUSO MAXINE E. 64 FOONBERG ALAN 81 ELKIN SHERRY 53 SHAGLEY CARREN S. 64 INGERSLEV SUZUKI 82 FRIEDMAN NATHANIEL J. 53 DIAMOND ANN CYNTHIA 64 OSTROV AERICA H 82 MARCY STEVEN MICHAEL 53 SHERMAN ARTHUR E. 64 GELBART BECKY 82 LIBBY JANE 53 SPERBER JACOB E. 64 GELFOND RHONDA 82 FROMBERG BOBBIE 53 NISLICK MARTIN L. (MARTY) 64 LUEVANO MARY CRIS 83 HUTKIN ELLIOT 54 FAUST LELAND H. 64 GINGOLD STEPHEN 83 YATES ROBERT W 54 GORDON SANDRA D. 64 PANISH ADAM RICHARD 83 CUTLER KENNETH 54 KOREN RICHARD 64 ZAGER MORRIE CARL 83 KING STANLEY K. 54 GREEN LYNNE 65 GORDON ADRIENNE 83 LEVENSTEIN ANN 54 MURRAY EVA 65 GELFOND LAWRENCE 83 SALOT STUART 55 WOLF MADELINE J. 65 MUTCHNIK NICOLE I. 84 HOWARD SUSAN 55 MILLMAN KENNETH 65 FEDER SCOTT 86 GELLER ANNE 55 MILLER FELICE 66 HAROUTUNIAN EVELINA 86 GROSS DAVID M. 56 FIRSTENBERG ANDREW 67 MANASTER LYNDA R. 87 LIPSON JOSEPH (BUZZ) 56 RUSSELL MARC 69 FENTON STEVEN M. 88 SCHMID SHARON L. 56 WOLFSON ALAN 69 SKINNER JENNIFER M. 90 EDELSON BRUCE H. 56 COLE JONATHAN B. 69 MILLER LEIGH E. 90 LEWIS PHYLLIS 56 MURPHY TERRY K. 70 MORTAZAVI JOUBIN J. 91 KIRSHBAUM BARBARA JO 56 DORNER MICHAEL N. 70 PYNES JORDAN 94 MONKARSH JOYCE 57 GERVIS GAVIN 70 PILCH REBECCA 96 GEORGE JUDGE RONALD M. 57 GOLDEN RUTH E. 70 WEINER MELISSA 97 STIER SERENA A. 57 BRUNISH WENDEE M. 71 JACQUARD SANFORD E. FAC SEIZER DAVID B. 57 BRONSTEIN RICHARD 71 WALKER DONALD/PHYLLIS FAC GOLDMAN MICHAEL 57 BRYAN KELLY D. 71 YANO PAULINE FAC LEVINE WILLIAM G. 57 MCGAUGHEY LAURA 71 LECKMAN GLORIA WIFE SIMON ELAINE JOYCE 2007 Individual Contributors 67 SCHLESINGER ROBERT 44 RAMBERG MAX 54 $25-49 BUTLER BONNIE C. 44 HYMAN ED 54 BROWN TARA 02 FEIGENBAUM LAUREN 45 KAY VALERIE SUZANNE 54 GRABARSKY TODD 03 GESSFORD VIRGINIA 45 SCULT ARLENE 54 KOPEIKIN MAXWELL 06 GLADSTONE EVELYN 45 STEEDMAN DORIA 54 BAGLEY HELEN W. 32 ZINK ANN 45 VERNY MARLENE 54 MCNEIL DOROTHY 33 BURNAM MARCIA 45 PASSAMANECK CONSTANCE 54 HAWKINSON LAVERNE B 34 CRADDOCK IRIS 45 MADRICK CAROL B. 54 PALMER JAYNE 35 BERNSON STAN 45 KREINMAN LYNN 54 GILBERT EDITH 35 HALL BARBARA ANN 45 SCHWARTZ LESLIE 54 SNITZER T. LOUIS 36 GUZZARDO MARY P. 45 STONE DEE 54 PILGER BETTY JANE L. 36 GRANAS MARILYN 45 THEIS DOUGLAS 55 TRIAY ALLEN C. 36 OLSHAUSEN ROBERT 45 KIRSHNER SAUNDRA 55 LESTER ADELAIDE P. 37 BACKER THOMAS G. 45 HARFF MARILYN 55 BECKHAM, JR. ROBERT P. 37 LEWIS JOAN 46 GRESS WALLACE 56 WALKER, JR. GEORGE W. 38 HALL PATRICIA 46 KRELL MARTIN 56 WOODILL ALFRED L. 38 JUSTICE CHARLOTTE 46 FRITSCHI DAVID 56 WALLIS ANNE 38 LISLE ARMOND “BUDDY” 46 ADLER, MD RICHARD H. 56 HOLLOWAY GEORGE 38 SNYDER JOYCE 46 SIMON, MD REBA 56 LINGENBERG RALPH L. 38 CLARK MARJORIE 46 BEEBE PORTIA 56 BERG RUSSELL 38 MONTJOY LYNN H. 47 BELINKOFF SIGRID 56 METZLER BETTY 38 LANE ANN 47 COULSON MARGARET 56 WELLS JEAN 39 FOX BARBARA 47 ROTHKOPF MICHAEL 56 VENABLE RAY ALLEN 39 SPEIGHTS AUDREY 47 SELESNICK DENYSE 56 GUEDEL BARBARA 39 VAN SANT MERRITT 47 ANSEN JOHN D. 57 JOHNSON CHARLES K. 40 KRAUS JAMES 47 CANTELLO WILLIAM 57 MORAN JEAN 40 CARPENTER RONALD 47 REED STEPHEN 57 PURVES WALTER R. 40 CARPENTER MARCIA 47 PRIESTER, III NICHOLAS 57 HEROLD JEAN 40 FOX JOHN 47 BARD ROBERT A. 57 LOEB, JR KALMAN L. 40 SCHNITZER MARGERY 47 EPSTEIN DANIEL 57 SCHLESINGER FRANK 40 DICKINSON VIRGINIA 47 BROWN EDWARD 57 WELLS JACKSON C. 40 ROSENBAUM JANE 47 TURBOW MYRON 57 BLOSS PATRICIA 40 PARRISH ELEANOR L. 47 CARROLL BRUCE 57 BERGH LOUANNE 40 AMADON MARY LOU 47 MUFF JOHN F. 58 MARTIN BETTY 40 KOESSLER HILDEGARD 47 PLOTKIN NANCY 58 PETERSON MAJ. GEN. CARL 41 SAGE JACK 48 YOUNG NANCY S. 58 POLHEMUS DON 41 TALMAGE RUTH D 48 GRAHAM ROBERT 58 RINGOLD DORMAN 41 BILLARD WILLIAM G. 48 SAPHIER PETER 58 DUFFY PETER M. 41 FIRESTEIN BEVERLY S. 48 GREENBERG DANIEL 58 BROCKAMP ROBERT M. 41 DAVIES BETTY 49 LANSKY,MD MELVIN R. 58 DONAHUE AGNES 41 LEIGH RICHARD M. 49 SAX JEROME D. 59 ANDERSON DARLEEN 41 MOSS NANCY 49 PART-KAVESH SUSAN 59 WILSON PEGGY 42 SIMMONS PETER 49 TACKABERRY STACE 59 TENNEBAUM DOROTHY U. 42 NICHOLS LIZ 49 LIEBMAN DONNA 59 NELSON MARY S. 42 HUDSON MARY 49 MEYER MARILYN L. 59 DUTTON ROBERT 42 ROBBIN LAWRENCE M. 49 YOUNG GLORIA 59 FESS BOB AND GWEN S. 42 WASSERMAN JANICE T. 49 ROSENTHAL NEIL PAUL 59 GORNEY MD RODNEY 42 GREENBERG HARRIET 49 WALDEN LEONA 59 COMPTON, JR. EDWARD L. 42 COWGILL BROOKS 50 ROSEN HOWARD N. 59 SACKHEIM JO ANNE 42 INGLE SUSAN 50 COHEN GARY G. 59 RANDALL JOHN E. (JACK) 42 EISENBERG MITZI 50 RICHARDS MARJORIE 60 KING DORIS M. 42 GOTTLIEB JACQUELINE 50 ZIMMERMAN DORIS BRIGGS 60 SALE DWIGHT B. 43 LAPIN SUSAN 50 ALSCHULER SUSAN 60 FISCH JOSEPH 43 BERKE PRISCILLA 51 HERTS EUGENE E. 60 SEIFF STEPHEN 43 STAUFFER MARGARET A 52 RAND JUDITH 60 MC CONNEL JEAN 43 BALASKO SHIRLEY 52 ZIFF LLOYD 60 SEVIN SHIRLEE 43 GLICK MICHAEL 52 GORDON JOAN 60 KAMENS MARGOT 43 WEISENBERG VICTORIA S. 52 GOLDING JOHN 60 NATE ROBERT 43 GORDON ROBERT P. 52 WARSHOW MIMI K. 60 MC CONNELL JEAN S. 43 TURBOW SHERWYN 53 ROSS STEPHEN 60 SCHULTZ JACKSON 43 KELTON LENNY/DAVE 53 SOKOL RAYMOND 60 QUIMBY, JR. FREDERICK C. 43 MARTINDALE THOMAS 53 FARKAS DAVID 60 KAHANE BEN 43 HEICHMAN SUE 53 FISCHER MURRAY DAVID 60 JONES JEROME 43 QUAINTON SUSAN 53 LASSLEY HELEN 61 BERKOVITZ ANNE 44 DOUGHER WALTER R. 53 HEITMANN CAROLYN 61 STOLLER IRVING 44 DOUGHER BARBARA B. 53 LAINER LUIS 61 SEMMELMEYER HERBERT W. 44 LEVY J. LAMPERT 53 ROSE DENNIS 61 WILCOX PATRICIA D. 44 KORENTAJER PHYLLIS 54 FISCHER KAREN 61 ROBERT MARC 44 REED ALAN 54 LASKA JUDI 61 68 Individual Contributors 2007 MOLINA AMANDA 04 MCNIEL JAMES R. 62 BILLINGTON RUTH A. 74 WRIGHT CORAL 05 WINSTON SPENCER 62 FRIED DEBORAH, M.D. 74 SIKAVI CAMERON 06 CALOF LARRY 62 MERMEL LEONARD A. 74 ROTHNER AMY 06 GRAVES DORINNE H. 62 SHATUM LESLIE S. 76 HIMELES VANESSA 06 BELSKY JEFFREY 62 FURIE DANIEL I. 76 ELMENDORF CHARLES, H. III 31 SNOW ERIC L. 63 ILIFF ELIZABETH 76 GEPFERT C. MORGAN 32 LINSMAN WILLIAM DAVID 63 SCHLOSS HAROLD C. 77 FURER STANFORD A. 33 FOGEL TED 63 TOWNSEND AMY L. 78 FASMAN MARJORIE 34 KAATZ PAULA LYNN 63 WEINGLASS ROSEMARY 78 CLOSE WINTON RALPH 34 NEPUS GUY IRA 63 GIPSMAN FELICIA 78 BERRY JAMES G. 34 LANZNER EDWARD 63 LOW NATHAN A. 78 DEUTSCH ELLA 34 DAVIS CRAIG LEE 63 GLUSKER STEVEN H. 80 HYDE DEAN H. 34 KOPPEL RISA 63 SAYEGH NIRA 80 DULING FLORENCE 35 EARLIX PATRICIA S. 64 COMINOS DION 81 HARRISON LATTA MD 36 SCHUMANN DAVID W. 64 FRESHMAN BRENDA 81 LECKMAN FREDERICK A. 36 DERSHEWITZ GAIL L. 64 GINGOLD RANDALL 81 DESPOT SHIRLEE 37 PARKHURST CHRISTIE E. 64 ROTHSTEIN CAROLYN 81 BUFALINO MARTHA 37 KHALSA ELIZABETH R. 64 GINGOLD RANDALL 81 DE NAULT JOHN B. 37 SNYDER GARY R. 64 MURAKAMI LEAH 82 LOGAN LOIS L. 37 GUGGENHEIM KIM 64 GIBBONS MONIQUE 83 MELLINKOFF SHERMAN 37 COZEN CATHY JO 64 DU BROW JULIE 83 OLDER CATHERINE D. 38 ELLMAN BRUCE N. 64 LEWIS SCOTT CRAIG 83 WOOD STANLEY W. 38 GUGGENHEIM BARBARA A. 64 JASHNI JOLIE 84 TAIT DONALD S. 38 RABKIN LAWRENCE 65 GROSS DIMITRI 84 DETERS JOANNE S. 38 FOGEL MARCIA ROWE 65 FAALZADEH ELHAM 84 FOLLETT SARAH 38 SAVAGE JEAN CHRISTIE 65 HARGRAVES CARRIE M. 84 GRISET VIRGINIA E. 38 ZAKHEIM ROSALYN 65 CHORNA GAIL C. 85 WINNETT THOMAS N. 38 SIEGEL MARLENE 66 LENKE MICHELE 85 TAYLOR HARLEY C. 39 GELDIN SUSAN 66 SCALISI SUSAN 85 CLARK RODNEY W. 39 MASON CELIA 66 BRYANT KIMBERLY 86 ANDERSON CHARLOTTE M. 39 ROSEN RHONDA S. 67 GRISWOLD STEFANIE L. 87 LINDEN FAY K. 39 BASS JERRY H. 67 HELLMAN HILARY R. 87 WINSLOW YVONNE 39 BRYAN BRIAN K. 67 MANASTER LYNDA 87 MCKENZIE PATRICIA S. 39 GOLDSTEIN JOAN 67 EPSTEIN SUSAN R. 87 ROTHSCHILD BEVERLY 40 SCANNELL JAMES 68 ASHER AFSHIN A. 88 DIEKEMPER EVALINE 40 WINTHROP STUART 68 SCHNEIDERMAN JILL 88 ENGLERT BETTYE W. 40 RICE DEAN 68 KARASIK DAVID 89 MAY CHARLES 40 SCHRIEBMAN RUTH B. 68 GROSSMAN JOHN 90 HORTON ANNE R. 40 BARCLAY MICHAEL 69 FISCHER ALLEN JAY 91 LAURA VINCENT 40 CUTLER DEBBIE 69 CARR, MD DAHLIA T. 91 GRANT CAROL JEAN 41 TUGGEY KATHLEEN 69 BROOKS AMANDA 92 FORBES ROBERT L. 41 HOFFMAN SUE 69 BELLISARIO REGINA A. 92 HORN IRENE 41 NEUHOFF MICHAEL E. 70 ASHKENAZI KAREN 94 LOVETT MARJORIE 41 JONES SANDRA L. 70 FRANKLIN ROXANNE 95 SALTZMAN BARBARA 42 SORELL STEVEN G. 70 DOUGHERTY LAUREN 95 WECKBAUGH LELAND S. 42 LEFF MONICA P. 70 STEVENS SUSAN FAC STRADLING HARRY 42 KLEIN HENRY J. 70 YAMADA SHERYL M. FAC THOMAS HAROLD L. 42 TRACHTENBERG SUSAN 71 GANNAWAY ALBERT C. III THACHER JEAN C. 42 KROLL STEPHANIE JANE 71 PAULLIN LESLIE 42 BRYAN EILEEN 71 All others PAULLIN MARY LOU 42 BRYAN KELLY 71 CHIN ELISA 00 STYLES NANCY N. 42 KOPPELMAN JEFFREY 71 ABDI POUYA 00 TEECHER JUNE 42 SCHOICHET SANDOR 71 MASSABAND JASON 00 COOK MARY JO 42 STABLER STEVEN B. 72 HIMELES DARLA 00 BARRIS BETTY 42 VAN CHAMA PERLA 72 SADDICK DANIEL 01 BROCKAMP MARIAN 42 LEVIN SINDEE D. 72 BOYLE MARGARET 01 GRAY ROBERT F. 42 ANISGARTEN HOPE 72 BRISKMAN ASHLEY 01 TAYLOR SALLY 43 ANISGARTEN ARNOLD G. 72 BERAL ARASH 01 WILLIAMS ROGER S. 43 SEIFF, MD STUART R. 72 GRABARSKY ANNIE 01 SIMMONS, JR MICHAEL L. 43 SHANE MICHAEL S. 72 YILDIRIM BURAK 02 ATEN JOAN B. 43 MOORE DEBBIE 73 NEEDLEMAN DANIELLE 02 FISCHER CM CARL 43 RICHLAND JORDAN H. 73 HUTCHENS BREEANNA 03 ANDERSON PATRICIA 43 FENDEL MICHAEL R. 73 MOLINA ALEXANDRA 03 HARTSON GLORIA M. 43 EISEN JON 73 NGUYEN ALEXANDER 03 PULLEN DONALD R. 44 HERMAN DARYN 73 HIMELES DARREN 03 RICHARDS, JR PRESTON D 44 ROMAN DAVID 73 VIERLING MATTHEW 04 SEIDEL ARNOLD 44 JAFFY HARRIS L. 73 DOYLE MICHAEL 04 BALDWIN JOHN D. 44 VOSEN STEVEN 74 LAPINSKI SARAH 04 BAIL ARNOLD 44 2007 Individual Contributors 69 DAVIES DON 44 MASON HOWARD 50 JACOBS ELLEN 57 CORMAN EUGENE H. 44 STERN JEROLD 50 KRAUS ARTHUR D. 57 HEALY OTIS 44 RICE HERBERT 51 PHILLIPS DONALD 58 LAST MARCIA M. 44 RISKIN IRA 51 SUNKIN SUSAN 58 GILVARRY SHIRLEY 44 RUBIN HOWARD A. 51 SHULMAN GLORIA 58 ROOS BO 45 BELDEN CHARLES 51 SAGAN MARIAN HILL 58 STEELE JANELLE H 45 ABRAMS EUGENE 51 SCHWARTZ EDITH (EDIE) 58 WORDEN PATRICIA 45 BARR ARTHUR M. JR 51 O’NEILL MARCIA 58 MURPHY GERRY O 45 CHINSKEY FLORENCE P. 51 VENER ELLEN 58 CAGE BARBARA A. 45 COAKLEY JOAN 51 KORMAN NADINE 58 PERILLO ELLEN JONES 45 ITKOFF FRANCES L. 51 GLAZER MICHAEL 58 DIAMOND LOIS 45 KUNIN CLAIRE S. 51 WILKINS LYNN 58 ALLEN LAUREL 45 TAPPER LAWRENCE R. 52 DE SURE MONA 58 HOFFMAN THOMAS B. 45 WALLMARK BARBARA 52 OSHMAN MARCIA 59 IVEY ROBERT 45 POND JUNE F. 52 SCHIRN ROBERT 59 CAPELLE ANNA MAE 45 WEINBERG LORETTA 52 DRANOW HOWARD 59 WENTZ WALTER 46 LANDON TED D. 52 CULVER HOWARD L. 59 SPARKS JACK 46 GOLDBERG ARLINE K. 52 SWARTHE ROBERT P. 60 ORTIZ JOAN H. 46 KOLAR NANETTE HOWE 52 SCHARLACH EDMUND N. 60 COLE THOMAS 46 SAWTELLE WILLIAM 53 WILLIAMS HENRY 60 BOECK WILLIAM M.D. 46 ROTTER MILDRED 53 REED PAM N. 60 HAWES LOIS 46 SONNENBURG MAXINE 53 JOLLY MELANIE 60 MACKINNON DON 46 EBBERT ELISE 53 SCHIRN VIVIAN 60 DONNA JOYCE 46 LIGHTFOOT MARJORIE 53 FRANKENSTEIN ALAN 60 KILLAM JOANNE 47 GRUNER JERRY 53 HIRSCHENSOHN HARRY N. 60 SHOEMAKER JACK 47 LUSHING GLORIA 53 SAPHIER MICHAEL 60 TALMAGE FRED 47 KAPERL HENRY 53 BRODY LYNN 61 TAUBE PENELOPE W. 47 LOVETT MARLENE 53 EVEN RANDOLPH 61 MOWRY MARY 47 HENLEY BRIG. GEN. DAVID 53 FRANKLIN BONNIE 61 DEROY RICHARD 47 ROBBINS RONALD 54 HUTTER CHARLES 61 FREDERICK LLOYD 47 VAUGHAN JOSEPH S. 54 LEVENSTEIN SUSAN 61 MCGOVERN JOAN 47 PRAGER ALBERT U. 54 LITTER MARSHA 61 JONES VIRGINIA 47 NEWMARK PAUL 54 YERGIN MARC 62 HOLLEY NANCY 47 ARTZT PETER H. 54 ZIGMAN LOUIS M. 62 LATKER MARK 47 DULIEN MIKE 54 OHMS ELLEN 62 WILLUMSEN EDWIN 47 BELOUSOFF SHELDON 54 WALKER FAYE D. 62 MCCARTHY JOSEPH I. 47 SHERWOOD GLORIA 54 SHAPIRO SANDRA 62 THODE JOAN 48 BITTKE BRIAN E. 54 BLAU JOEL 62 ROCKFORD PAULA O. 48 BITTKE CATHERINE 54 KALES ROBERT 62 RAWLINGS LOETTA 48 GREENE BETTY 54 HARRIS DONALD LEE 62 RICH LOIS J 48 DIEBENOW JANET 54 ROSENBLATT RIKKI 63 DONNERSTAG ROBERT 48 NEWMARK MARLENA 54 SCHWAB JOHN STEPHEN 63 HARPER JACK 48 KAUFMAN ELEANOR 54 FREEMAN ROBERT 63 JONES MILTON 48 DIEBENOW JANET 54 GANES ANDREW 63 GOLDEN JOSHUA 48 NATKIN KENNETH 55 KALINSKY LOIS 63 MARX ROBERT S 48 WINN CAROLE 55 DREYFUSS BARBARA 63 HICKS GEORGE ANN C 48 ROTH CAROL 55 MARTYN PERLA 63 LANDAU JOHN S. 48 HANSEN PEGGY 55 ZELDIN RABBI JOEL 64 MONHEIMER MARC 48 LEIPZIGER DAVID A. 55 REUBEN JAMES A. 64 TREAT ELIZABETH ANN 48 LIFSCHIZ SUE 55 ROTH PAUL D. 64 PETERZELL HARRY 49 FRIEDMAN JOE 55 FRESHMAN RICHARD 64 PENISTON GRANT 49 PETERS SUSAN E. (SUSIE) 56 UDEWITZ SUSAN 64 RISKIN RALPH 49 NEWMAN SHARON 56 FELDSTEIN DANIEL R. 64 EISENBERG DONALD C. 49 SPELLMAN JOHN S. 56 MEYER ALAN F. 64 BARON PHYLLIS 49 REINFELD BURTON 56 KAVANAUGH LESLIE N 64 EPHRAIM HARRIET 49 WALDEN WILLIAM 56 LOCKER LINDA 64 CORMAN NAN 49 MORGEN JANE 56 MORGAN RICHARD 64 KNICKMEYER HERMAN J 49 VITTI LINDA P. 56 WEINER PAMELA 65 LIEBERMAN B. 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Second generation graduates at June, 2007 commencement

Photo courtesy of Beverly Hills Weekly Back row, from left”:Fred Berne ‘69, Nicole Berne ‘07, Daniel Levy’07, Yael Iny Levy ‘84, Jane Davis MD ‘72, Michael Sigall ‘07, Tara Schlesinger Brucker ‘77, Lara Brucker ‘07, Rick Brucker ‘75, Andrea Winner Zieve ‘72, Joshua Zieve ‘07, Michael Harding ‘07, Marla Paillet ‘76, Igor Korbatov ‘81 Middle Row: (l-r) Samantha Pop ‘07, Jeff Pop ‘65, Alexandra Pop ‘07, Bettina Shore ‘07, Susan Fodor Shore ‘70, Judy Sudmin Kaplan ‘58, Allison Galer ‘07 and Debbie Kaplan Schwartz ‘78, Lauren Korbatov ‘07, Lisa Fisch Korbatov ‘82, Myra Reisman Gabbay ‘73, Benjamin Gabbay ‘07, Erich Sorger ‘07. First Row: Edwin Lasman ‘72, Jennifer Lasman ‘07, Dina Betser ‘07, Giselle Raab Betser ‘75, Fariba Illoulian Okhovat ‘79, Jennifer Okhovat ‘07, Robert Dubois MD ‘74 and Arielle Dubois ‘07, Sophie Cannon ‘07, Sadie Mestman ‘75, Sabrina Neman Younesi ‘80 and Brandon Younesi ‘07