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50Dr. Frank J. Luciano writes, “Marge and Icelebrated our 50th wedding anniversary thissummer. In attendance were all five children(Tilton graduates) and 12 grandchildren. Wekeep very busy doing volunteer work with thecity, condo and needy (homeless).”51David Halvorsen writes, “On April 14, 2006,my wife Janice and I will celebrate our 50thanniversary. We are very excited about thissince our four children have planned aspecial celebration with many, many friendsattending. It doesn’t get any better than this!”J. Richard Nielson writes, “Since my wifedied in May 2004, I am living in Florida withmy daughter. I play lots of golf and travel. Ifound a part-time position with Target to keepme busy and my gray matter working. I wouldlike to hear from some of my classmates.”54Robert Roguski writes, “Retired DeltaAirline Operations agent and hobbies oftravel, hunting and fishing (Alaska, Maineand Florida Keys), military Honor GuardLegion/VFW Florida.”59Fred Willis writes, “I was proud to be Tilton’scaptain of varsity basketball and baseball in1958-59. Now, I am celebrating my 10th yearon the Leadership Circle of the NationalCommittee to Preserve Social Security andMedicare, a Washington, D.C., group withmore than 4.6 million members. I reside withmy wife, Rose, at 1206 Merlot Drive, PalmBeach Gardens, FL 33410 and wouldwelcome correspondence.”66Gregory Burnell writes, “I regret not beingable to come up to Tilton for the reunion. Iwas in town about three weeks ago. I wasstruck by how the town and environs hadchanged so much. The campus looked muchthe same. I can’t tell you how many memoriesseeing the campus brought up for me, but alot. I lived in Francestown, NH, after I got backfrom Vietnam in ’71, and I used to attend footballgames and the like from time to time. Ileft New England, finally ending up here onthe Oregon Coast, a long way from Tilton. Mylife now is far different from what I imaginedwhen I was a boy at Tilton. I am disabled, forinstance. But my lifelong curiosity and love oflearning, fostered at Tilton, are stronger thanever. My very best to my classmates. I hopethe reunion goes well and everyone has theflood of memories that overcame me.Nostalgia doesn’t begin to describe it.”71Steven Reisberg writes, “After college, I wentto law school at New York University. In 1991,I became a partner at Willkie Farr & Gallagherin New York. We have about 550 lawyers, withoffices in the United States and Europe. Mypractice is corporate litigation, which includeswork in U.S. courts and in arbitrations, some ofwhich are international. Lately, I have beendoing a fair amount of patent litigation, whichis very interesting and challenging work. Mywife Ellen and I have two daughters who wereboth born and raised in Manhattan. My bestwishes to my former teachers (you were great)and fellow Tilton graduates.” John Xiggoroswanted to give an update on a fund he established:Kristen’s Gift. The fund is in memory ofhis daughter, Kristen, who died from a rarecancer in 1997. The fund is now over the $1million mark and provides for pediatriconcology research at Dartmouth-HitchcockMedical Center for NH kids with cancer. 2005Cy Young winner Chris Carpenter is the fund’sspokesperson. Roy Littlefield writes, “Lookingforward to the class reunion. I will become agrandfather this spring. I am now serving asExecutive Director of the Tire IndustryAssociation and have taught at CatholicUniversity since 1980. Just coached my 90thyouth team (high school basketball champions!)and will coach a baseball and softballteam this summer.” John Ehrlich writes,“Sorry to miss the 35th reunion this year. Myoldest son’s high school graduation wasscheduled the same weekend. In fact, justdropped him off at West Point, where he is amember of the class of 2010. Good to see RoyLittlefield ’71 last August at Annapolis whilewe were on a campus tour.”34 | Fall 2006
75Wade Keats writes, “Sorry I missed the lastreunion. I will definitely make the next one!My son will be going to college out Eastsomewhere. He is a much better hockey playerthan I ever was.”76Susan Beth Thomas ’76, daughter of JosephHenry Thomas Jr., Esq. ’50, wrote theAlumni Office that her father passed away onFebruary 28, 2006 in Baltimore, MD, after atwo-year battle with prostate cancer. AmyLevine was married on July 22, 2006. Hercousin, Peter Rogal ’76, attended.77Bruce MacLeod writes, “I am still living inMaine. I am the owner of a structural engineeringfirm located in Gorham. In 2006, Iwill be celebrating my 25th wedding anniversary,and my youngest daughter, Courtney,will graduate from high school. My otherdaughter, Brittany, is a sophomore at LakeForest College!”79Drew O’Brien writes, “Just received thelatest edition of the T.S. Alumni Magazineand saw no notes for ’79, so I thought I’dstart it off. I followed my love of flying and amnow in my 14th year as a flight attendant forNorthwest Airlines. I have been based inDetroit, NYC, Memphis and Honolulu, whereI had dinner with Mike Baker and his wife. Ihave seen a lot of the world, including BigBen, the Eiffel Tower, the Great Wall and DesMoines! I work about 14 days a month atNorthwest, which allows me to do otherthings. One of those other things is modeling.I have been doing this for 13 years. I am witha national agency (www.qbnw.com) and alocal agency in Cincinnati. I married a fellowflight attendant whom I met in Amsterdam.We have a daughter, McKenna. She has threecats and two dogs!” Dawne PaulhusStoughton writes, “I’m planning on runningthe NYC marathon November 5, 2006, as myfirst marathon. I ran a half marathon twoyears ago in Hartford, CT, and several 5 and10Ks, but I really wanted to run a marathonbefore age 50. I work as a nurse at HartfordHospital in women’s health and also teach aStrong Women Program for prevention ofosteoporosis in older women. I have threechildren ages 13, 11 and 7. I can’t wait for my30th reunion at Tilton! I plan on being in thebest shape of my life by then! Tilton Schoolprovided me with the best experiences of mylife and certainly added to my perseveranceto obtain my continued education in life.”80John Fisher was recently awarded TheConnecticut Small Business Administration(SBA) 2006 SBA Prime Contractor Award. In1996, John succeeded the founder as presidentand teamed together with JefferyHutchins as plant manager. In meeting stringentcustomer demands, the entiremanufacturing facility has been upgraded toCNC machinery to remain competitive intoday’s economy. In addition to governmentwork, they also perform job shop work andoffer portable line boring services for adiverse commercial customer base.Congratulations, John!John Fisher ’80 (right) with Jeffery Hutchins.Fall 2006 | 35
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Page 9 and 10: Evaluating and Meeting Our NeedsWHA
Page 11: IT’S TIME TO GIVETransformational
Page 16 and 17: “If you’re at a school of 1,200
Page 18 and 19: RUSTY M ASON ’08Football player,
Page 20 and 21: “At Tilton, teachershelp you take
Page 22 and 23: To learn more aboutThe Campaign for
Page 24 and 25: “THE SENIOR CLASS HAS LEARNED THA
Page 26 and 27: around campus During spring break,
Page 28 and 29: Tilton School alumni recently retur
Page 30 and 31: Tilton School’s Varsity Golf team
Page 32 and 33: spring sports highlightsBOYS’ VAR
Page 34 and 35: GIRLS’ VARSITY SOFTBALLThe Girls
Page 38 and 39: A Return to the HillAlumni Weekend
Page 40 and 41: 81Dale Johnson Cunningham writes,
Page 42 and 43: My family has returned to NH after
Page 44 and 45: uilding houses. The weather has now
Page 46 and 47: Alumni Remembrancesof Don Miner ’
Page 48 and 49: giving his time and energy to make
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