2016 Fall Dragon

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Upcoming
Reunions
1956
The 60th reunion for the Class of 1956 is set for
October 28-30, with the main event on Oct. 29 in
the Center for Environmental Studies at O’Dowd. If
you’re interested in joining the planning committee
or getting more information, e-mail Class Agent Eric
Jorgensen at ericjorgensen@alum.mit.edu
1966
Mark your calendars for the 50th reunion of the
Class of 1966. The reunion is set for October 8 at the
Pleasanton Fair Grounds Director’s Lounge. For information
on how you can help or to get more details,
contact event chair Terri Texeira at territex@comcast.
net.
The reunion committee includes Kathy (Walsh)
Murawski, Sue Hansen, Chris (Rossi) Hofsted, Barb
(DeVoe) Hailey, Al Truax, Eddie DeCoite, Terry Adami.
We look forward to seeing you in October!
1976
The 40th reunion for the Class of 1976 will be held
on Saturday, Oct. 22, at Sequoyah Country Club in
Oakland. For additional information, please join the
Facebook page “Bishop O’Dowd ’76ers” or e-mail
Charlotte Beyda Rushing at charlotterushing@hotmail.com
1981
Leslie Sims Robertson and Diane Mascote McRae
have started working on the 35th reunion for the
Class of 1981 to be held this year. To be sure you get
the information, please join our official Facebook
page “Bishop O’Dowd Class of 81” or send your
e-mail address to Diane at pcdiane@gmail.com or
Leslie at leslieallyne@gmail.com . Our goal is to save
postage and contact everyone electronically this
time. If you can help in the planning, we would love
to hear from you, too.
1967
The 50th reunion for the Class of 1967 is set for Oct.
14, 2017. Contact Suzy Arnhart for more information
at (510) 776-1336 or sanrhart@gmail.com.
1968
The Class of 1968 believes it’s never too soon to
start planning a 50th reunion! Contact Pat Sinnott
at sinnottpj@gmail.com to help out with the reunion
because 2018 is just around the corner.
From left to right, Rob Mahoney ’76, Pete May ’78 (captain),
Bob Gerstenberger ’78, Jim Cramer ’78, Dave Valva ’78 and
Steve Cramer ’76 braved the 60 degree waters of Lake Tahoe on July 16 to
compete in the 40th Annual Olympic Club Trans Tahoe Relay.
The “Vintage O’Dowd Dragons” completed the 11-mile swim, placing
10th in their division.
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