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class no es Reunion Weekend 2009 Watch your mailbox and the College website (www.mcdaniel.edu) for more details in the coming months. Questions Contact the Office of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving at 410/857-2296 alumni@mcdaniel.edu. or e-mail From Florida, Nancy Winkelman writes that while she is not traveling as much as she did in the past though she did enjoy a cruise to the American and BritiSh Virgin Islands this past winter. Traveling is fun and interesting. She invites any of you travelers 10 Florida to call her. Phil Kable had lunch at Suicide Bridge with Dottie and Ed. ln June. he crulsed the Mississippi from Pittsburgh to Cincinnati on the Delta Queen. Although AlDodd has enjoyed reading the class news, he never submtned any items He admits it isn't easy now to sllmmarize al rno.t6oyears. In 19S8. he married Beverly Balentine, a Bucknell graduate. The young· est of his three children, RobbY'93,gradu ated from WMC. The oldest of his five grandchildren isa senior at University of Virginia. Al began his career in the Montgomery County school system as a teacher, [hen principal. followed by associate superintendent and eyentually retired after 31 years of service as the superintendent. A second retirement in 2002 came after 18 years as a training director and consultant to school systems on facilities studies and school designs. Sadly his wife died in 1984 Two years ago, Henry Norman and his wife, Michelle, moved to Freehold,N.j.,to be near their daughter, Corinne, and husband who have adopted a Chinese baby, Alexandra She has become the center of their lives Henry retired several years ago as president of volunteers in technical assistance. American Technical Expons prcvide sk.H training to people in developing countries. After accompanying two music groups, Pat Shear Pylypec had to re£igndue to degenerattve arthritis in her wrists. She serves as president of her homeowner.' association but "has no authority to enforce the covenants." Her grandson was one of the marchers in the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester, Va. Pat keeps busy reading good books,doing puzzles and gardening in an eanh box. She misses her good friend and correspondent Pal Moore Ruth Mary Ruth Williams reports that she is in good health and happily engaged in acttvi ties associated with family, WAC veterans, card club and church. She does a lot of reading, which always has been one of her favorite pastlmes Angela Crothers Zawacki and Len 'so have been at the same address in Elkton for 56 years. They visit Westminster frequently to see their son Brian, his wife, Ginnie, and family of three who live nearby. On/unc 5, after several months of hard work and frustration, Dottie Klinefelter Earll and Homer 'so moved. Three days later, Dot tie landed in the hospital acquiring a pace· makeLEventhoughtheyarestiliunpacking boxes, children and grandchildren were a big help in the move. Nowtheyareadjusting to a new life in a new location. Phil Sack has been in Florida for the pasl IS years. He's playing lots ofgnlf, visiting 15 grandchildren in various parts of the country, and enjoying reasonably good health "What more can you ask for' Jean Dennison Smart i, still living lakeside ln Clarksville, Va. Her two boys visit in the Summer. Her older son, Rob. has fivechil· dren and six grandchildren. His son, Luke, Who's Celebrating All classes whose graduation year ends in a ~4" or a "9" and the first-year-cut class Who's Planning My Class Event It could be you! Each reunion class forms a committee to organize class-specific events in addition to the weekend's all-alumni activities. Call the Office of Alumni Relations and Annual Giving at 4101857-2296 or e-mail alumni@mcdaniel.edutoget involved. Where Will I Stay It's not too early to make reservations. Rooms have been reserved at the following Westminster hotels: Best Western (formerly Comfort fnn): 410-857-1900 or 410-876-0010 Boston Inn: 1-800-634-0846 or 410-848-9095 Days Inn: 410·857·0500 Where Willi Park The College annually hosts large events and is adept at handling parking for large groups. Shuttle buses from Westminster hotels will be provided, as will on-campus transportation. Who's Invited Reunion Weekend is being planned for alumni who are celebrating a reunion. However, all alumni who would like to attend events are we!come to register. jllst graduated from medical school and is interningin internal medicine and pediatrics in Rochester,N.Y.AlotofJean·stimeisspent in various church nctivitiesand rravehng, Last year she took a train trip 10 California and traveled the West for 6,000 more miles with relatives. "Still in good bealth"' Lorry Loper wrote that living in a retire· menr community with no maintenance reo quirementsisgood,aithoughhest:illmisses the farm. Spring was a busy time for the fam· ily: agraduation at the Naval Academy and a granddaughter'S wedding. One grandson ill in medical school,one in law school and one ingradschool.·Twoareactuallyworkingfor a living. All is well in Hanover,Pa." BeltvShiversHitchcock lslivtngln a retirement community in St. Louis, about a mile from her daughter. Although she enjOys the activities there, it is good to get away some' times. Recently she returned from a great Elderhostel near Portland,Ore Bob Kettells reports that the decision to move to sunny Florida fram Philadelphia eighl years ago was the best decision he ever mack He enjoys golfing twice a weekdoes aerobics twice aweek,andstill does his own lawn work. Other than tbe usual aches and pains"'weareingoodhealth."Thcyareactive in theirchurchandthankGodforhisboullty. After living in Ocean City for 30 years. Marylou Schanze St. Leger still loves it. She's enjoyed two great trips: one to the Balkan countries and one to China tbat included Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, the Great Walland a cruise down the Yangtze River Everyone is fine in her family. There is a gypsy among us. CilClaugh and his wife spend six months in their home in BoyntonBeach,Fla., fourmonthi in Ocean City, N.J., (where they see Jay Eggly's Wife), and two months on their daughter's horse ranch in New Paltz. N.Y. They enjoyed a rtverboat trip to Holland and Belgium last spnng Roland Layton and his wife (not a WMC grad) live the quiet but pleasant life of retir eeswith vo!unteer work, gardening, bridge and two great-granddaughters ages 4 and 2. RolalidmisseshisphoneconversatiOnswith GuySmith'so,whodiedearlierthisyear,with whom he grew upon the Eastern Shore Ann Van Order Delong declares that all is well in Sinking Spring, Pa. Hergranddaughtcr, Heidi, received her associate degree with honors in)une. Ann and Tom enjoyed Elderhostels in Cape May and Rehoboth Beach Tom still does a lot of mowing on the tree farm as well as pruning with the bays in the early morning Doris Joiner Hancock and Bill'S4 have lived in Tucson and now Sedona since 1968, so they feel like native Ari20nans. They are able tospcndagreatdealoftimetravelingsince son Scott and his wife live nearby and can take care of the three stray cats that were abandoned while they were away. Several cruises were on theirtra"el agenda this year: 26 The Hill
Alaska and Denali Park and a two-week cruisetoandfromSanDiegoaroundtheHawalian Islands. Other ~ojourns included Santa F'ewith the Civil War Preservation Society, North Carolina and Tennessee and a Tauck tOl.lr to Yellowstone Park, Grand Tetonsand Rapid City. They visited Durango, Colo., with a Stop at Mesa Verde Park and a train ride to Silverton Paul Schatzberg celebrated his Both birth· daylasIMaywithdeepgratitude,inthepresenceofhiswife,Tobaleelsaacs'sz,threechil· dren, and six grandchildren, As an adjunct faculty member at Anrle Arundel Commu nityColiege, Paul has been leaching in the lifelong learning program on andoffcampus atnearbyseniorcenters.Thecoursesindude the hi~tory of ancient Israel, evolution of the mind, and the Great Books reading and discussion series. Although "slowlng down'iTobaleeandhevisitedJcelandinSeptember "We have moved again" wrote George ~Ierl)'~ Phipps. This time to a 55·plus golf CDm munity, Heritage Shores in Bridgeville, Del Yes, that is the small town on the Delmarva Peninsula with the sign, "If you lived here you would be home now." He has returned to his "roots" since he was born in Salisbury and attended hlgh schocl there, They are enjoying the development and theAnhur Hills designed golf course. They reside on the t6th hole and Jerry loves being only two minutes away from the first tee. He has shot his age 130 times. Jerry was inducted imothe Baltimore City College Hall of Fame lastOctober. His son, Michael, was wounded in Iraq by a sniper's bullet during his second tour there last summer. Thankfully he has healed well and has returned to active duty atFt, Hood, Texas. He will probably serve a third tour next spring. Better news is newill become a father to a daughter in September, "God Bless Our Troops" Tom Lang and Alice continue to enjoy their retirement from teaching at MedfDrd Leas in Lumherton, N./. They don't find it difficult to keep busy in a retirement community with a pool dose by plus gardening, walking, biking andloadsofbookslooccupytheirtime,Their threechildrenandeightgrnndkidskeepthem on their toes. Currently five of the grandchil. dren are in college or graduate schooland another one will join them next year, Tom is sorry to have missed thessth reunion Elizabeth Thomas Nichols, who wn.< widowed three years ago, is living at Friendship Retirement Community in Roanoke, Va'.A daughler lives in Ashville, N.C., and a son In Prescott, Ariz. She has five grandchildren andonegreat.grandchild. Her late husband, Sidney, had three children with whom she stays in touch, Beverly "Bud" Dunninglr. retired from the federal governrnent in 1987 after 34 years (four years in USAF) and JO years at the bu· reau of mines metallurgy research center Bud married Ann Barnhart, class of '5.1: at Wilson College in 1955. They have tWO daugh. tersandfivegrandchildren.SinceeachDne nwns a year·round house in Sherwood Forest, Bud and Anne don't have torravel far to visit family, This is his 50th reunion year for com pletion of an engineering degree at Univer· sityofMaryland.HehashelongedtotheTer. rapin Cluh for 40 years, but doesn't follow the football and basketball teams like he used to. Ann still goes to theACC basketball tour namentswithaMarylandgolfinghuddy.Bud stays homeandwatchesfrom hiseasychair Lincoln/usliceandwife Rachel moved in 2006 from Nebra_o;ka to the Missouri Ozarks east of Springfield where they bought a rhree-bedroom.rwo-barh house on rhreelors for $19K."This is beautiful country that people from all over the world aredi!«;overing. We feel that this is the most excitlng time in human history to be alive." They are having fun with new technologies, beneficial reo sources, and expanding their consciousness. They have discoveredasourceoffriendly mi· crobes that can replace toxic chemicals and people who have tapped sources of free energy that can replace fossil fuel and nudear power. They are also working with Healthcare·NOW to cxpand Medicare foreveryone The Justices are also making use of quantum biofeedback technology for better health. "Ourlifein retirement is an adventure. There are no subjects that are too far out for us to explore,"lfyouaretravelinginsolltbern Missouri call and plan to visit. Marian Benton Tonjes is still active professionally and is looking forward to giving the keynote banquet speech in December at the American Readlng Forum onSantbellslancl. Fla, There will be about 300 professors there from the go states: her family will he there also.Mariankeepsintouchwith~eggyKems Band, Babs lolley Douglass 'so, Betty Fisher Carmichael and Ian Raubenheimer Weaver '49. All is well in the lathroum household and with all their family, "Whal a wonderful life God has given Leo and me (Barbarapfouu), our five children and many grandchildren." You can find Beverly Milstead Carow in Front Royal, Va., haVing moved there from Oxon Hill,Md., 14 years ago. While in the Washington area, she was an organist at revernlchurchesformorethun40years;t
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Next Door Once More Bertha Hall Ma!
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