Summer 2007 - Hood College

Warm temperatures and sunshine welcomedalumnae, alumni, family members, friends andguests to the campus June 1-3 for ReunionWeekend 2007.In addition to reuniting and reminiscing with classmates throughCollege sessions, campus tours and annual events such as the Alumnaeand Alumni Luncheon, class dinners and Strawberry Breakfast, alumswere also able to reconnect to the campus and create new memories.President Ronald J. Volpe, Ph.D., updated alums in a State of theCollege Address Saturday morning; the milestone classes of ’57 and ’82were honored, distinguished alums were recognized, class photos weretaken and class meetings were held Saturday afternoon; and the weekendconcluded with a chapel service Sunday morning.1. Members of the Class of 1942 Edna Alice Cramer Hoffman and Jean Brown Forster.2. Some of the Class of 1967 who attended Reunion are (left to right): Beth CostelloHobby, Ruth Conger Crespi, Susan Bracken, Gretchen Hahn Anderson, JohannaVanWert Thompson, Ginny Munson Hammell and Martha Williams Harvey.3. Gina Wise Sklar ’97 brought her daughter Kyla and son Camden to Reunionweekend.4. Alums from the Class of 1937 gathered at the Alumnae and Alumni Luncheon (left toright): Elizabeth Austermuhl Lehman, Helene Schmauch Schaeffer, Ruth SwomleyLugar, Marjorie McKee Wilson and Nancy Markey Ackler.5. It was a beautiful day for reminiscing with old friends! Pictured are, left to right:Barbara Arthur Pretzsch ’62, Katharine Baum Wolpe ’61, Ann Corderman Helton ’61and Anita Ranoldo Catron ‘61.6. Conversing with Martha Church (far right), president emerita and chair of the boardof trustees are, left to right: Debbie Diestel Kindred ’80, Mary Ann Driscoll Wiles ’80,M.S. ’98, Betsey Ditto Lillard ’79 and Anne Ricciuti Law ’79.7. Members of the Class of 1997 enjoyed their 10-year Reunion. Pictured, left to right:(front row) Seeta Vaidehi Gowda, Melissa Pagelsen Schmitt, Erin Robertson Weller;(middle row) Gwendolyn Leiter, Gretchen Gasowski Rosencrantz, Marilyn HollowayWhite, Crystal Eyler Madden; (back row) Gina Wise Sklar, Leslie Morgan Szymaszek,Judith Tangum Arsenault, Malecia El-Amin and Amy Boyles Rushing.8. Reconnecting with friends from the Class of 1998 are: (front row) Michelle Marie Witt,Stephanie Gordy Clark, Shina Castain Thompson, Danielle Adgerson Clarke; (backrow) Sally Ann Schaeffer, Tamica Young and Kimberly Newkirk.9. 10. Members of the Class of 1982 (above) and the Class of 1957 (below)joyously process into the Alumnae and Alumni Luncheon.4.5.6.9.7.10.8.