Woodstock School Alumni Magazine Vol CIV, 2011

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60 - Quadrangle 1960s Jottings Class of 1960 KATHY WARNER ADAMS is better off health wise & keeps busy with church activities. Many in our class have lost their parents & this yr JOHN ALLEN BEACHY lost his father & BRUCE HOLDEREED his mother. HELEN DOBSON ARNOTT & the Canadian Rockies join in welcoming visitors! LANCE BROWN & Aloise continue to enjoy Tucson AZ retired living with travel to Italy in May, Lake Tahoe in Jul & trips planned for southern CA to visit grandson. Their home is open to any WSkite traveling through Tucson. MAR- TY ALTER CHEN keeps busy coordinating a global network in support of the working poor, especially women, called WIEGO www.wiego.org & teaching at Harvard Kennedy <strong>School</strong>. Marty & Lincoln have 2 children & 6 grandchildren: their daughter Alexis & family live nearby in Boston & son Greg & his family live in Bangladesh but spend 6 weeks each summer with Marty & Lincoln. Marty was awarded a top civilian award, a Padma Shri, by the Government of India on Apr 1, for her work on issues of women, employment & poverty in India. Marty’s husband, children & mother (BARRY BEACH ALTER) attended the ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. LEON DILLINGHAM spent 6 mo in Landour during ’10 taping the school & the hillside trails. He is now editing them into a documentary of the school incl the residences, bldgs, classrooms, connecting trails etc. He hopes to have it completed for the Jul ’12 reunion in Seattle. ANN ALDRICH DOCKERY & Doc are doing fine & welcome visitors to their campground in Blairsville, GA. BARBARA BENHAM FRIED finds retirement busy & interesting. Apr ’10 she traveled with JANE CUMMINGS (S) on the wonderful Himalayan Odyssey Tour. She is enjoying her 5 grandchildren, 2 in Cheyenne WY. She bought a small cottage on an inland lake near son’s cottage in Jul ’10. The family has all been able to get there this summer & the grandchildren/cousins (1 to 9) have had some good times there. She currently works for her husband in his law office, after retiring from teaching in Detroit in 2004 & also helps take care of her 97 yr old mother. It was so great to get back to WS & see how well the school is progressing! CAROL RUGH GREEN has become more involved in efforts to stop a new nuclear weapons plant in Oak Ridge TN. She & Jim went to CAN when son Chris ’90 married Erin Orr. JUDY BROWN HEATH & Ron are both retired & enjoying it immensely: trips to FL & OR this Fall. They enjoy their growing grandchildren & great grandson. Life is good! REAM LAZARO REAM spent time in the US army, went to college on the GI Bill in CO while active in the anti-war & civil rights movements. He has for the last 35 yrs worked in public transit & is presently the contractor technical lead for the fed government on bus safety & security for the nation. Ream lives in Scottsdale AZ with wife Valerie. They have 5 children & 4 grandchildren with 2 more on the way. His personal interests include writing poetry, listening to country music, bike riding & 60s CLASS REPS Edith Theis-Nielsen 1960 Moltkesvej 44 St. TV. Copenhagen F, DK-2000 Denmark etheisn@hotmail.com +45 38 86 77 12 Julie Bunce Elfving 1961 11491 S Wilder St Olathe, KS 66061-7331 USA prairie1flower@yahoo.com 913-764-3424 Sue Warner Birkinshaw 1962 4899 Kiwana Dr Ogden, UT 84403-4213 USA joinesbirkis@yahoo.com 801-479-3601 Suzanne Turner Hanifl 1963 41 Sandalwood Ln Barrington, IL 60010-4026 USA suzhani@aol.com 847-381-6257 William Riddle 1964 4005 91st Ave SE Mercer Island, WA 98040-4103 USA billriddle1@comcast.net 206-232-5963 Daniel Blosser 1965 Box 1154 Phnom Penh Cambodia danblosser@twr.org playing fantasy sports. Spiritually, Ream searches for guidance from & struggles to live up to the teachings of Jesus & Buddha. His memories of the WS experience: fun, life changing & wonderful! RODNEY JONES was busy this yr with a project on India-Pak-China security relations & US foreign policy, with trips to New Delhi & to 3 cities in PK. He was in Thailand for a conference on the same subject in the fall. VICKY BYG JOSHI & husband travel a lot, regularly to India & their condo in FL & this yr to Africa. They have 2 daughters & 4 grandkids (1½ -25)! RUTH (LACY) LONG & Arnold spent time rafting, kayaking & hiking in the Yukon, Tetons, Yellowstone & Sedona. All 31 Lacy descendants & spouses gathered to scatter the ashes of Hank & Elizabeth on the Chesapeake where they loved to Jessie Lacy 1965 11116 Saffold Way Reston, VA 20190-3820 USA jessielacy@gmail.com 609 203-1860 Catherine Whitcomb 1966 618 Sheridan Square Evanston, IL 60202-4752 USA indiacate@gmail.com 847-869-6920 Margo Warner Curl 1967 1468 Rumbaugh Cir Wooster, OH 44691-3009 USA renraw1468@yahoo.com 330-321-4755 Steve Wilkens 1968 2870 Holiday Ct Morgan Hill, CA 95037-6323 USA spwilkens@sbcglobal.net 408-506-6421 Mary Self Skarsten 1969 7 Appian Drive Willowdale, ON M2J 2P7 Canada maryselfskarsten@hotmail.com 416-223-4787
oat. ANNE HINDERER LOPEZ MOR- RIS lives in Chico CA, near the OR border. She was at WS in 56-57 & will never forget it, loved it there. Now retired, 3 kids, 3 grandkids (almost all grown up), works a little at the library, voluntees at a homeless shelter. JIM MCKELVEY continues to live in the wooded hills just N of Colorado Springs in an underground, passive solar home he built. Now retired from teaching, Jim spends his time in Bible study, running, biking, volunteering for driving groups and rebuilding in disaster areas, gardening. Singing to God’s glory is his passion, in church, see first-pres.org, and to shut-in groups. JULIA RITTER- SHAUSEN BEERS & Jim are enjoying Carpe Diem, where she still dyes fabrics, performs on her dad’s violin now, travels, attends concerts & plays, preserves her local hills in Whittier CA & finds fun in every day web.me.com/gojulia. ANIL RAIKHY enjoys retirement in Pacific Palisades CA, plays tennis 3-4 time per wk, eating healthy foods & traveling (latest cruise to Panama Canal) with Liz. Daughter, Nicole, is not married, so no grandkids, but a new Yorkshire Terrier puppy. JIM RUGH though retired, continues to provide training in evaluation to staff & partners of many int’l developm’t agencies. During the past yr he traveled to 14 countries. Recognized as one of the leading experts of int’l program evaluation, he received a lifetime achievement award from the profession & is the American rep to the Int’l Org for Cooperation in Evaluation, where he serves as VP. ANGELA SANDERS enjoys retirement & works with others trying to get summer jobs for Nepalese students who attend college in the US. She enjoyed a WOSA group meeting in Naples Fl where she met with the FORSGRENS (S) & others. LES- LIE SAUER & Sharon celebrated the arrival of their 4th grandchild, Eli Christopher Foraker-Sauer, on Jun 17. PENNY SHUMAKE) PIETRE continues to be involved with her non-profit org, grandchildren, travel, friends & music. BONNIE MCGRAW ’59 visited her recently, and she looks forward to seeing DALE FINLAYSON ’59 soon & anyone who comes this way. SAGAR RANA & EDITH THEIS-NIELSEN had a chat by phone. SAGAR is fine with no major health issues & still lives in Lalitpur, Nepal with his wife. His daughter, now 40, has 2 children (14 & 15). ALAN ROBIN- SON & Yvonne continue to thrive on the hilltop at Kaeo, NZ. The latest idea is to start plantations of timber trees of various sorts, on a relatively large scale, to help combat global warming & to be able to earn by selling carbon credits, starting with about 12,000 pine trees & a few thousand redwoods. JAGDISH SAGAR worked 38 yrs as a civil servant with many interesting tasks. He took a law degree in ’06 which was 2 yrs after retirement & is now a partner in India’s leading intellectual property law firm, Anand & Anand, practicing in New Delhi. Wife, Gita, is also a retired civil servant. They have a married daughter, but no grandkids & a son, who is not married. JAGDEV SINGH is still doing family practice in Alamogordo NM until he has enough money to retire, but he is seriously thinking of reducing his workload substantially. He & his wife, a retired lawyer, travel all they can to many interesting parts of the world: Europe, India, S America & the US. DA- VID STEIN & Achva have become involved in developing a Master Plan for the Greenbelt in Auroville, Tamil Nadu, where they visited twice this yr & have been tremendously recharged by the renewed contact with the problems & opportunities. It represents a microcosm of all the issues involved in creating a sustainable response to the impossibility of creating an American/European standard of living for the entire world. They also welcome visits from friends at their home in Jersey City - only 2 stops from Manhattan on the PATH train! BOB WALTNER & Barbara (S) continue settling into their retirement in Mulvane KS. They are engaged in gardening, book discussion groups & travel to see 4 grandchildren. Bob’s trip to Taiwan was delayed by several mos with unexpected double bypass heart surgery, but good recovery. BARRY WHETSTONE continues to enjoy retirement yrs & stays in touch with brothers David ’63 & Raymond ’69. He enjoys visiting with grandsons in Birmingham, AL, but the highlight of the yr was the birth of a granddaugher in May. Grace Adair Whetstone was named for her great grandmother, great-great grandmother & great-great grandfather.— Edith Class of 1961 JULIE BUNCE ELFVING continues to be active with the Extension Master Gardeners program, which provides enjoyable camaraderie & a sense of giving back to the community. She serves on the board & exec committee of The KS Rural Center, was involved in the search for a new Exec. Dir. Water aerobics, karate & tai chi round out the active side of her life. Quadrangle - 61 She took a brief garden-focused trip to the Brandywine Valley area of eastern PA & Philly area. At the WOSA reunion in Jul she enjoyed conversations with Max, Walt, Woody & other WS alumni.: During the last yr WALT BELL managed to achieve 3 bucket list items: a rim-to-rim hike of the Grand Canyon, climbing Mt. Sinai & a hole-in-one in golf (1st in 50 yrs). They travelled to the Middle East a yr ago. Syria was calm at the time & they had a wonderful trip, including a visit to Damascus. They were especially blessed to visit the site where Saul (enroute from Jerusalem to Damascus) supposedly stopped to water his horse & was blinded by the Lord. A grandmother with her daughters & granddaughter gave us some apples & coffee. One of the greatest experiences of his life! MIMI SORLEY HINTERKOPF had delightful visits with WILLI KRE- ITZ in TN in Jun & JANET SMITH in KY.WILLI WELLMAN KREITZ is still living in TN, made it thru this very hot summer because of AC! Looking forward to a long & pleasant autumn, if hopes & prayers are answered. The highlight for SUZANNE LA ROCQUE MCCLINTOCK has been the birth of the 1st grandchild, Gavin David McClintock, in May. She is still in Sheridan WY exercising, gardening & a few crafts. Travels have been to the NE states last fall for leaf peeping, Dallas & Branson & St. Louis MO for fun & mtgs. Husband is the AARP WY state Rep for the tax prep program. BAR- BARA MACDONALD does watercolors, has joined the Kitchener Waterloo Art Society, is thinking of doing landscapes of Mussoorie. Grandson continues to grow & dazzle. PAUL MCGRAW’s son Oliver (26) was married at their IN house overlooking the Ohio River, officiated by Paul’s sister BONNIE ’59. He & Marty have enjoyed visits from old friends, including Phyllis, the widow of JIM MCMEEKIN, who recently remarried. In their camping trailer, they visited HENRY PRESLER ’58 & others & Paul helped JOHN WILSON cut 100 foot tall Aspen trees for firewood. JOHN PARK was at WS only in gr 9. Although at 1st he hated having to go to India, it was an amazing yr & he has many fond memories of escapades & experiences. He returned to CAN, got an engineering degree, worked for a couple of yrs, got a MBA, worked as a mngmt consultant, then started his own co & retired at the ripe old age of 54. Now he is a compulsive day trader in the stock market. This spring MAX STEINKE & Judy bought a RV, reportedly to simplify traveling. They found
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