Lincoln High School Alumni Association Volume 20, No. 1 Fall | Winter 2016/2017 are killed, Dr Wittemyer, by tracking elephants in real time and their migration patterns, can help the Alumni Highlights Kenyan government, land use planners, developers 150 years! and politicians work around wildlife routes, regulate Lincoln will be 150 years old – Spring, 2019. human expansion and modify infrastructure. (Amy We are beginning to gear up for celebrations. If Yee, the New York Times, Tuesday, July 5, 2016) For you are interested in becoming involved, please more information, visit: www.savetheelephants.org contact us. Updates coming…….. Ron East, class of 61, played foot- Following in Huge Footsteps ball, wrestled and won State in the Dr. George Wittemyer III, Javelin his senior year. Ron accepted class of 1993, is the scientific a scholarship to play football at director of the conservation Oregon State but eventually left group Save the Elephants. school and enlisted in the Marine He is an associate professor Corp Reserves. After boot camp in conservation biology at Ron played defensive tackle at The Rose Garden Workday in May. Colorado State University and Columbia Basin College, receiving L-R Brian Lamson,’78; David has been studying elephants at All-Conference honors. In 1966 he Perlman, ‘65; Carolyn Studenicka the Samburu National Reserve, played for Montana State University where again, Jackson, ‘55; David Evans, ‘78. Kenya since 1997, before his he received All-Conference honors, plus winning the Our Memorial Rose Garden is Big Sky javelin champion. temporarily being relocated. You graduate studies. may still visit the LHS Queen’s Rose Poaching has wiped out matriarchs, prompting Ron was inducted into the Northwest Athletic Garden located in the Courtyard on researchers to study elephants more closely to Conference Hall of Fame and the Montana State the east side of the LHS Campus. University Hall of Fame. monitor the orphans and the complex social ties within the family networks. Researchers worry During his professional career (1967-1977) he played defensive tackle for the Dallas Cowboys, San Diego IN THIS that the loss of elders, especially the matriarchs that were targeted by poachers for their large Chargers, The Hawaiians (WFL), Cleveland Browns, tusks, would severely impair the ability of Atlanta Falcons, and Seattle Seahawks. After Ron younger ones to survive and thrive. retired from the NFL he became a real estate developer in Seattle, Washington. ISSUE Social networks are just one area of research for Save the Elephants. In addition to how Beyond 7/2 2 The Bulletin Board elephants are migrating and whether orphans Colin O’Brady, class of 2002, was a star athlete The Cardinal Times show negative physical effects after their mothers during his youth, receiving national honors in swimming Class of ’56 Reunion Continued on page 3 Highlights Endowment News A Glimpse to the Future By Carolyn Mae Studenicka Jackson, LHS ‘55 3 In Memoriam Food Drive “If you can’t wait for your ship to come in, count 17 years as a working fund created to help From the Past row out to it.” your Lincoln students step into a future of hope, joy and success. Recently while watching an old movie I heard This Summer at our LHSAA Endowment Fund Student Profile the above statement. It hit home with me 4 because I often feel just that way. Since 1999 quarterly meeting on July 17, we had a Garden Class of ’76 Reunion the LHSAA has been in pursuit of a dream. Party and Rosebud reception to honor our LHSAA Highlights (The movie was about a manipulative woman! Scholarship Winners. Each winner received their But?) Well, let me continue. scholarship money, a free one year LHSAA membership, a Certificate of Achievement, and This dream started with a gift and has led their names engraved on a plaque that is kept in to lives transformed by action. It is time for the Alumni vintage cases in the main hall on the Happy celebrating an Alumni milestone. We now first floor at Lincoln. Continued on page 2 Holidays! A Glimpse to the Future Endowment News Class of ‘56 Ladies Luncheon Continued from page 1 2. 3. 1. 1. L-R Christopher Lancefield, ‘92, Rona Wang, 2015 and David Perlman, ‘65. Chris helped with the presentations. David was the MC at the Rosebud Reception Rona was presented with the Hathaway-Dickey Math Scholarship. 2. L-R Katherine Anne Fin, 2016, and her Father Brian Fin. Kate received the Bertha Hunter Language scholarship for $9,000.00. 3. Ardys Urbigkeit Reverman, ‘56. 5. Ardys did not want to learn to play the 4. Cowbell at our Rosebud reception. We have a shout out to the class of 1956. At their 60th reunion they honored the Katherine Anne Fin received the $9,000.00 LHSAA Endowment Fund. Bertha Hunter Language Scholarship that she 4. Carolyn favored the group with her solo will use at University of California at Berkeley Top Photo: Class of ’56 Ladies rendition of ‘Crazy.’ WillyNelson wrote it and Luncheon: Linda Holman Baumann, in September 2017. Kate’s first year will be in Patsy Cline made it famous. Morocco in a special study program. A young Jo Williamson Hatfield, Dicey 5. Everyone Danced, Visited and shared Delbrueck, Linda Kilham Goebel. woman, Rona Wang, who likes to share her Memories. thoughts and feelings in writing was presented Bottom Photo: Class of ’56 Ladies with the $550.00 Hathaway-Dickey Math scholarship for Technology. Emery is at Western Luncheon. award, which she is using at the Massachusetts Oregon University in Monmouth, Oregon. Institute of Technology this fall. Emery is a strong young woman with a loving Adam Selker, a man interested in Math, and helpful heart. The Bulletin Board programming and engineering, received the We are in our boats and rowing out to you with How did you pay for College? $550.00 Dr. Malcolm scholarship that will our message. We want to tell you that it is time help him at Olin College of Engineering in to continue your support to help with the growth The Endowment Committee would like Needham, MA. A cash award for $100.00 is to of this fund. Our address is LHSAA Endowment to hear your story. Tell us by writing us at honor a former teacher, Marie Allen. It went to Fund, P.O. Box 23756, Portland, OR 97281. LHSAA • PO Box 23756, Portland, OR Zoe Parkel along with a Certificate for Service Your Endowment Fund Committee: Carolyn 97281-3756. to the Senior Class. Zoe is attending Tulane Mae Jackson, ‘55; Chris Brown, ‘89; Ardys University in New Orleans, LA. Reverman PhD, ‘56; Dr. David Perlman ‘65’ Marlyce Gholston, ‘54; Dr. Lee Emery, ‘56; We always need your help finding It was a pleasure to award double scholarships our LHS graduates who have passed to Emery Roberts. She received the LHSAA Christopher Lancefield, ‘92; Harris Matarazzo, $1,750.00 Leadership Award and the $550.00 ‘75, and Roselyn Rae Taylor, ‘64. n away. Email [email protected] ✁ or call 503-452-2225. Do you have a class reunion or class luncheon in the planning? THE CARDINAL TIMES so we can post your information onLet our us know ESTABLISHED EIGHTEEN NINETY-SEVEN Website: lincolnalum.org. Subscribe to The Cardinal Times. Stay up to date on your alma mater and support Looking forward to 2019 when journalism students. will celebrate 150 Lincoln High School Want the latest on the lead water crisis? We’ve got it covered. 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We depend on you to provide us with obituaries from other parts of the country. the betterment of our city is something I will always Mollie Schnitzer Levin, 1931 Monte Thoen, 1944 Ernest Warren, 1952 support. A holiday food drive brings out the best in all Mary Murty, 1935 William Whitney, 1944 Walt Haubold, 1953 of us; I would encourage everyone in the Lincoln Madelyn Ward Cowley, 1935 Gilford, Wong, 1944 Anne Scott Coleman, 1953 community to get involved with this exciting new John Beatty, 1936In MemoriamMary Jane Owens McNulty, 1945 Rosemary Jossi Lindquist, 1954 initiative.