The Bulletin - Summer 2011 - Miss Porter's School

38Class|notesClass|notes34Marjorie starr frazier writes, “I amstill in my own house and can do somegarden work, walk my dog, and visitwith friends.”3675Th reunion4170Th reunionreunion ChairPatricia Landon Kauders4665Th reunionreunion ChairJoan Paton TilneyIris Jennings Vail writes, “Stillcounting my blessings. I’m still livingsuch a utopian life! Tom and I hopefullywill have our 60th wedding anniversaryin September. We have one son and onedaughter in their mid-fifties and threegrandsons, ages 21, 18, and 8!”47Grace dyer aarons writes, “It has beena while since I last jotted down a fewlines, just to let you know I am stillkicking and doing the things I can, whatwith sore knees and a few other healthissues—nothing major. I have beenblessed with a very understanding friendand companion for over 20 years, andI have an active and healthy 14-yearoldYorkshire terrier, Toby, and twobeautiful canaries. With snow on theground they are especially appreciatedwith such beautiful song. My daughterin Maine teaches voice to 25 students,and my granddaughter Renee (17) willgo to college next fall. Hard to believe.The years—where have they gone? Myson Randy works in telecommunicationsfor Global Crossing in Manhattan. I willalways have fond memories of my yearsat MPS.”Marion (Taddy) Taylor dann writes,“I still consider Audubon’s BeaverMeadow Nature Center my secondhome and my dog, Zack, my faithfulcompanion! Life is busy and good!”Mary (Molly) slocum harriswrites, “I enjoy having anne GibbMacKenzie ’49 around the corner fromus and bryan is just down the road! Iam taking a Norway, etc., cruise in Junewith Nancy Pierce briggs ’50 andhusband. Life has been very kind to us!”Nancy Pardue scheerer writes, “Iam still very involved with prisonersand their kids through Offender Aidand Restoration in Newark, N.J. It’ssomething I love and have been doingsince 1985.”Nancy l. Tuckerman was recentlyfeatured on the Faith Middleton Show,where she was interviewed aboutDear Mrs. Kennedy, a new book ofcondolence letters sent after JFK’sdeath. She also spoke about her role inthe White House and friendship withJacqueline bouvier onassis ’47. Ms.Tuckerman also recently gave a talk atthe Hotchkiss Library as part of the FirstFamily Sunday in Sharon, Conn., whereshe spoke about her friendship with Ms.Onassis and the Kennedy family.Class| notes GuI delINesShare your class note by emailing classnotes@missporters.org.You may also share your class note online by visiting www.porters.org/ancients.Class notes submitted online will be reprinted in The Bulletin.PhoTo subMIssIoNPlease provide the full names of every Ancient in thephoto (from left to right) and the date and location of the occasion.Wedding photos should show the bride with other Ancients orfaculty members. Please supply the date and location of thewedding or commitment ceremony and the full names ofevery person in the photo (from left to right). Please indicatethe relationships of the Ancients to the bride.Photos will be published as space and photo quality permit.Please send photos as email attachments to classnotes@missporters.org.Digital photos are preferred. We can only reproduce hard copiesof photos submitted as traditional prints on glossy paper.We reserve the right to limit photographs to thoseof two or more Ancients.Thank you for sharing your news with Miss Porter’s School.