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MAINE<br />
A l u m n i M a g a z i n e<br />
Volume 93, number 2 <strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
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<strong>Maine</strong> Lines<br />
The Dirigo Spirit Lives Here<br />
President Paul Ferguson discusses his first year as<br />
U<strong>Maine</strong>’s 19th president and his Blue Sky vision for<br />
U<strong>Maine</strong>’s future.<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>iles<br />
Turning Tragedy Into Triumph<br />
George ‘71, ’82G and Sylvia Brackett Ritz ‘74 build<br />
schools and clinics in <strong>the</strong> Paraguayan jungle to honor<br />
<strong>the</strong> memory <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>ir daughter, Andrea Renee Ritz.<br />
Peace Corps Changes Lives<br />
Serving 27 months overseas impacts third-world<br />
countries and <strong>the</strong> U<strong>Maine</strong> alumni who volunteer.<br />
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The World Was His Beat<br />
David Lamb ’62 receives prestigious <strong>Alumni</strong> Career<br />
Award for decades <strong>of</strong> journalistic excellence.<br />
<strong>Maine</strong> Remembers<br />
Game Changer<br />
<strong>Maine</strong> alumna recalls <strong>the</strong> day <strong>the</strong> ’93 hockey team<br />
visited <strong>the</strong> UMass Medical Center’s pediatric<br />
intensive care unit.<br />
Plus<br />
Around <strong>the</strong> Campus<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> Bookshelf<br />
<strong>Alumni</strong> news & Calendar<br />
Classnotes<br />
Weddings<br />
Deaths