AUBURN EAST HIGH SCHOOL
Class of 1964
15th Reunion
Mortimer's
Auburn, NY
July 14, 1979
15th Reunion At Morts
Some Things Are Better Left Alone
Phone Numbers, Addresses and Spouses are Per 1979 And May Have Changed
Sue Allen Hass
University Park, Apt. L10
Easthampton Rd.
Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040
Sue and Robert Hass, a medical x-ray equipment sales rep for Siemens Corp., were married in Oct. 78. They have 3 children fro Bob's previous marriage. Sue is presently unemployed but is in the market for a job. Sue's interests/hobbies include their Sheltie puppy, Tyke, and their parakeet, Squeaky, sewing and embroidery. She enjoyed living and working in Boston for the last 11 years but is happy with her new life and husband.
Beverly Badger Todd
92 E. Genesee St.
Auburn, NY 13021
315 252-3587; 518 584-7262
Bev and her 2 children, Brian, age 10, and Lisa, age 8, moved to Auburn in Sept. 75. She's divorced and works in her father's insurance agency. She's working towards her Master's degree from Elmira College nights and hopes to get back into the field of social work. Bev still owns a house and motor court in Saratoga Springs which she runs summers. She enjoys all needlework and golf and spends much time running kids to dancing, swimming, scouts and baseball.
John Baran and Kathleen Hassett Baran
17 laverdure Circle
Framingham, Mass. 01701
617 877-7502
Kathy and John have been married 11 1/2 years. Kimberly is 10 1/2 and Jeffery 8 1/2. They've had an addition since our last reunion, Michael, age 3 1/3. John, a certified public accountant, and, Kathy, a homemaker, enjoy refinishing antiques, various sports and keeping up with the interests of 3 busy kids. They have spent the last 5 years much the same as the years before---working, raising their children and enjoying their friends. Their most memorable experience from high school was meeting each other!
Karen Bishop Long
2656 Howlett Hill Rd.
Marcellus, NY, 13108
Karen and David, who have been married 8 years, expect their first child in Oct. Karen is a housewife and David a dentist. They met in Syracuse and their hobbies include downhill skiing, camping, canoeing, and nature. Karen was recently involved in the planning and renovation of the Consortium for Children's Services Shop in Syracuse. From 72-75 she lived in Germany while her husband was in the army and reaveled extensively on the continent, England and Turkey. From 75-76 ther were stationed ar Fort Dix. 76-present finds them back in central NY living a normal life. The antics of Frog Fulton are Karen's most memorable experience from high school.
Marcia Blowers Sypula
18 Lambeth Loop
Fairport, NY 14450
715 223-5199
Marcia says she didn't forget the line about outstanding accomplishments but there's nothing fantastic to tell--just surviving and keeping up with 2 kids, husband, housework. etc. She's worked in maternity for 11 years--the last 5 years nights. She has been active with Brownies, including 1 year as leader. Now she's getting ready to take on the job again. She's busy in a neighborhood craft group and bowling league and enjoyed a Florida vacation in 79, during that cold February. The second senior play, graduation and football and basketball games are happy high school memories for Marcia.
John (Jack) W. Cameron Jr.
25 Lewis St.
Auburn, NY 13021
315 253-7593
Jack and Pat Dugan have been married for 11 years and the have one child, John (Woody) W. Cameron III, who is 9. Jack, a food perperation instructor and seminar coordinator, and Pat, a teacher of retarded children, enjoy chess, sailing, scouting and modeling. Jack has earned his Cub Scout Master Teaching Certificate and has spent the last 5 years at Cameron's Bakery, Cayuga- Onondaga BOCES and Cornell U--Hotel & Restaurant School. Fellowship is his most memorable experience fro high school.
Nancy Carbonaro Donovan
128 E. Genesee St
Auburn, NY 13021
315 253-9863
Nancy, and her husband, Joseph, met at the Sunset and have been married for 8 years. They have 2 children--Christine, age 7 and Brian, age 5. Joe is a tugboat captain with NYSDOT and Nancy is a Mary Kay Beauty Consultant and has become one of the top ten saleswomen in her unit. She enjoys sewing, gardening, knitting and craft projects. She has spent the last 5 years happily raising the family, being a Brownie leader, room mother and rep for the Auburn Fresh Air program.
Harold (Dan) Daniel
RD #5 Box 390 Turnpike Rd
Auburn, NY 13021
252-3208
Dan, a tax manager, and Barbara, a data processing clerk, have been married 10 years and have 2 children, Kristen, 9 and Kimberly, 8 weeks. They met in senic (???) Auburn and enjoy amateur radio, scuba diving, shooting, home computers and Corvettes. Dan has spent the last 5 years at hard work. The afternoon that Russ Darrow flooded both floors of the building is his most memorable experience from high school.
Russ Darrow
6123 Glade Ave
Cincinnati Ohio 45230
513 232-5786
Russ and his wife of 9 years, Susie, met at Morehead State U and have 2 kids-- Brady, age 6 and Chad, age 4. Russ is a sales rep with American Optical and Susie is a secondary home Ec teacher. Russ' outstanding accomplishment is being top sales rep nationally in 1975 and top rep in the midwest region in 78. He's spent the last 5 years raising a family, working and working on a MBA. He enjoys swimming, running, camping, throwing darts and drinking beer (in the reverse order). He cites listening to Harold Baldwin recite "The Road to Mandalay" as his favorite high school memory and also says that that's the only memorable experience he can relate without being sued or shot!!
Thomas (German) P. Herrling
RT. 4 Box 298Y
Texarkana, Arkansas
703-0782
Naples, Fla. is where German met his wife, Donna Rae Dulaney, of 5 years. They have 2 children , Daneille, age 2 and Pascal, age 3 1/2. German is a carpenter and Donna a house wife. They enjoy sports ("of course"), woodworking and a beer once in awhile. German traveled throughout th U.S. , finally married and moved to Texas. He is employed by Brown & Root Const. Co., the largest in the U.S. and he travels extensively with them. He has 2 really memorable high school experiences--the football game against ?? where 4 touchdowns and 279 yards were gained by the "Kid" and just graduating.
Jack Hilbert
107 Forest Dr.
McMurray, PA. 15317
412 941-4124
Jack, a dentist, and Judy, a homemaker, have been married 11 years and have 2 daughters--Jennifer, age 7 and Wendy, age 5. Jack and Judy met at Dennison and enjoy tennis, racquetball, softball, Jaycees and following the "Super Steelers". As a special award, Jack received the Outstanding Young Men of America Award and has served as Jaycee president. He opened a private practice in Mar. 76 and is presently building a new house. His most memorable high school experience is wrestling under Coach Dick Jones.
Steve Hole
2558 Tina Ct.
Duluth, GA 30136
404 476-5478
Steve, a medical sales rep for Westwood Pharm., and Margie Coughlin, a teacher's assistant at nursery school, have been married 9 1/2 years and have 2 daughters-- Amy, age 5 1/2 and Allison, age 4. The couple met at Song Mt. Ski Slope in a snow bank! They enjoy flying and Steve is proud of his private pilot license. In the last 5 years, the Holes have enjoyed visiting in-laws in Palm Springs, Calif., attending a family reunion in the British West Indies and having drinks with Doug Doan at the Atlanta International Airport. Steve considers graduation his most memorable high school experience.
Sherry Houde Knight
L'Amable
Ontario, Canada
613 332-1823
The annual sports nights are happy memories for Sherry. She and Leo have been married 11 years and have 2 daughters--Nicole Leslie, age 5 and Laura Anne, age 4. Leo is an excavation the construction business. Their 2 families, have been friends for 25 years. The Knights enjoy 5 pin bowling, their local chamber of commerce and skiing. During the last 5 years they have built their log hone on a small lake 7 miles from the small town of Bancroft, Ontario. Sherry has been teaching at the high school for the past 3 years after spending 4 years at home with the children. She has been president of the Bancroft Nursery School for the past 2 years. Most of their time is spent enjoying activities at their doorstop-swimming in the summer and cross-country skiing and snowmobiling in the winter.
Jim Hutchinson
1015 Briercliffe Blvd.
Wheaton, Illinois 60187
312 690-6269
Jim, a manager in sales administration, met his wife of 1 year, Jenny, a customer service rep. at work. They like jogging and sailing. Finishing the Chicago Mayor Dailey Marathon was an accomplishment for Jim. He says he hasn't done anything out of the ordinary in the last 5 years. Most of his time has been spent in various marketing positions with Gulf & Western Energy Products Group. Jom says it's been too long and he doesn't remember anything memorable from high school.
Julie Smith James
1914 Avenue A
Schenectady, NY 12308
518 393-6802
Julie and Charles have been married for 10 years. They had their last names changed legally in 78 from Dramkowski to James. They have 2 daughters--Jennifer, age 7 and Mamela, age 3. Julie is an occupational therapist and Charles coaches football and track at Union College. They met aat SUNY Buffalo--college twirler falls in love with star football player. Julie's interests include minor arts and crafts, sewing, bike riding, and her children. In between raising 2 small girls Julie has taken some college art courses, worked as an occupational therapist part-time, designed a series of children's pictures which a friend and she make and take to craft shows in the area and spent some time summers camping throughout New England with her family. "Frog" Fulton's biology and chemistry classes are Julie's most memorable experiences from high school.
Kathryn Sood Memoli
4 Washington St.
Florham Park, New Jersey 07932
201 37707611
Kathy, a homemaker, and James, a secondary school Spanish and Italian teacher, have been married 7 years and have 2 sons--Matthew, 5 1/2 and Mark 20 mo. They met at Middlebury College Graduate School. Kathy has earned her M.A. in Spanish. She enjoys cooking, entertaining friends, attending Spanish cultural activities in New York and decorating her home. She taught Spanish at Princeton High School, Princeton, NJ. up until Matthew was born. Otherwise, she has been a housewife and Mom for the past five years. Being an exchange student to Chile is Kathy's happiest high school memory.
Curt Trice
40 Hollywood Ave.
Rochester, NY 14618
461-1169
Tennis, jogging and hiking are Curt's main interests. He is a plumber-steamfitter and his wife of 13 years, Judy, whom he met in Auburn, is a potter. The couple have 2 children--Shannon, age 12 and Kelly, age 10. These last few years Curt's work has taken him to various parts of New York State and Canada working on the construction phase of various projects including a nuclear power plant and an oil refinery. He is presently in the process of preparing himself for a master plumbers' test for the city of Rochester.
David Vanek
8 Briggs Drive
Auburn, NY 13021
315 255-1274
David and Peggy have been married 7 years and have 2 children--Shan, age 6 and Brian, age 3. Dave is a construction engineer with R.B. Hazard, Inc. and Peggy is a housewife. David's hobbies include scuba diving, tennis, jogging and an interest in land surveying. He is a Viet Nam Veteran, having served in the Marine Corps. The Vaneks were residing in North Carolina at the time of our last reunion and have since relocated in Auburn. The Junior class picnic at Taughannock Falls with Mike Kalitan is Dave's most memorable experience from high school.
Gregory Vanscoy
R.D. #2 Box 212
Rockefeller Rd.
Auburn, NY 13021
315 252-1208
Greg and Jane Ryan have been married for 8 years and have 2 children--Treva Lynne, age 7 and Joshua, age 6. Greg is a pipefitter and Jane a housewife. Greg enjoys fishing and was kept busy remodeling an old camp. Getting out is his most memorable high school experience.
Ann Iaia Payne
80 Swift Street
Auburn, NY 13021
315 252-0125
Ann and her husband, Tom, have been married 11 years. They met in the 2nd grade at Genesee St. School. After an on-again, off-again relationship spanning 13 years, they reunited again at the Sunset in 66. Ann is a house wife and Mommy and Tom is manager of P&C Food Markets, Inc., Nichols Plaza, Auburn. They have 4 children, Scott, age 9 1/2, Robin, age 6 1/2 and Beth and Jill who will be 2 in Aug. Ann's outstanding accomplishment is raising 4 children with a reasonable degree of sanity. She has spent the last 5 years being involved with PTA, League of Women Voters, Pony League, translations for Alco Power, Inc., doing alumnae recruitment for Keuka College and recuperating from the Class of 64's last reunion. The day Nancy Kolp replaced the books in Tony Verdibello's pornographic library locker with fairy tales is Ann's most memorable high school experience.
Ginnie Morhiser Kentner
1086 Elmwood Ave.
Columbus, Ohio 43212
614 488-8808
Ginnie, a resource teacher for gifted children, met her husband, David, an attorney, on a blind date. They have been married 7 years and have 2 children, Mile, age 17 and Chad, who is almost 4 mos. old. Ginnie says that all she does these days is take care of a baby. She has spent the last 5 years teaching in Columbus. The Kenters have also traveled in Europe.
Paul Joseph Ottaviano
142 Canterfield Rd.
Columbia, SC 29210
803 781-2944
Paul says that the older he becomes the more memorable each day he can remember becomes. However, he'd have to say the most memorable day of high school was both the first and last day--he changed and so had all of us. Paul has authored 2 books--one scientific and one financial. For this he received a research fellowship. He has earned his Master of Science and a Master in Business Administration. her has served in the army from 71-73. He conducted medical research in San Francisco. Management was secondary to research pursuits until 74. He has been managing a large public health lab in So. Carolina since 74. He and Cheryl met at Auburn Memorial Hospital and have been married 10 1/2 years. She is a registered nurse and they have 2 sons--Jeff, age 9 and Keith, 6.
Rev. Gerald W. Partin
4043 James Dr.
Memphis, Tenn. 38128
Gerry says that his most memorable high school experience is swim team, by far. He met his wife, Linda, at the Faith Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. They have been married 8 years and have 2 children--Lora Elaine, age 7, and David William, age 5. Gerry is a preacher and Linda is a housewife. They like foreign coins and Pepsi collections. Gerry is founder and director of Children's Youth Roundup and has been part of an Evangelistic Team. He received a B.A. from Bob Jones Univ. and a B.S. from Calvary College where he was on administration for 4 1/2 years. He has taught in several schools while he was an assistant pastor. Now he works with Central Baptist Church in Memphis.
Randy Randall
5320 E. Cortez
Scottsdale, Arizona 85254
Randy is married to Suegy Getty. They have 2 daughters--Kristen, age 7 and Ashley, age 4. Randy has been managing a 126 room inn at Scottsdale for 3 years. He has also been in charge of selling the inn's 51 condominiums ar an average cost of $110,000. He was named manager of the year by Aircoa Corp. He was recently promoted to regional supervisor. The Randalls love the area they are living in and enjoy swimming and traveling. Randy is involved in many community service groups, including Boy's Club, the Society for the Handicapped, Rotary and a hotel organization. His most memorable experience from high school is leaving!
Linda Pedley Schwartz
146 Nunda Boulevard
Rochester, NY
716 442-6419
Carlos Mercado and Tom Herrling whispering profanities into the microphone of language lab (Spanish--Miss Hart) at the beginning of EVERY class is Linda's most memorable experience from high school. She has spent the last 5 years teaching part-time at the University of Rochester School of Nursing on a graduate level, parenting an active toddler and traveling to Auburn to see Ann Payne and Nancy Weaver. Linda, a nurse and her husband, John,. an attorney, met in Albany and have been married 9 years. They have a 3 year old son, Jonathan. They enjoy swimming, tennis, downhill skiing, reading and family activities. Her outstanding accomplishment is talking John into coming to this reunion.
Carol Pesek
120 Riverdale Dr. F5
Syraacuse, NY 13207
469-5713
Carol is a teacher and has spent most of her free time during the last 5 years relaxing--either traveling, reading or crafting. Graduation is her most memorable high school experience.
Roger Pierson
Rt. #1 Box 57
Twin Falls, Id.
208 734-7842
Roger and Beverly have been married 4 years and have 2 children--Stephen, age 8 and Karl, age 2. He is a parts manager at a local Toyota-Jeep dealer and Bev is a part-time sales clerk. They met in Auburn (he says he's really tried to forget that). They like to camp, motorcycle and just enjoy the vastness of southern Idaho. The Piersons have lived in Couer D'Alene, Lewiston and now Twin Falls while managing auto parts stores for a western chain. He has been with Wills Motors for the past year as parts manager. Rodger says there are probably 2 most memorable experiences fro high school--Mr. Nolan's Latin class and the time he called Ron Mosher a Communist in Mr. Robert's English class.
Steve Porten
P.O. Box 81596
College, Alaska 99708
907 479-2781 or 456-5675 (for Messages)
Steve writes that he has no spouse because he never got over the loss of his high school sweetheart, and, he's been too young and/or on the move too much ever since! He does admit to a few broken hearts along the way. Steve is a heavy equipment operator-mechanic and a trapper. His hobbies and interests include walking, x-country skiing, traveling, meeting new folks and being in the "bush". He received a juris Doctor from Syracuse Law School in 77. During the last 5 years he has worked on the Trans-Alaska pipeline, clerked for Fairbanks attorneys, gone to Law School in Syracuse and Notre Dame, has studied law and living in London, England for 10 months and trapped in the Alaska Range and the Kantishna River Drainage. Playing high school football, dancing, singing and raising hell drinking with the boys down at Panko's beer joint (and a dozen other high falooting places--like the Blue Diamond, Pear Shapes and White Bridges and Dickman's are very clear memories for Steve.
Carol Karpinski Groeshehl
Granite Bridge Dr.
Granite Sp., NY 10527
914 248-8893
During the last 5 years, Carol, a homemaker, and her husband, Paul (married 11 years), a district credit supervisor for Kodak, moved from Rochester to a suburb of Chicago to a suburb of NYC and had their 3rd child. Carlo says she's finally taking tennis lessons. The 3 children are Christine, age 10, Paul, age 7 and Katie, age 3. Carol and Paul enjoy refinishing furniture, antiquing, making afghans, playing bridge, cooking and neighborhood B.S. (Bible Study!). Carol lists her outstanding accomplishments as toilet training 3 children, housebreaking a dog, keeping her husband happy and not gaining too much weight!
Gail Kingston Harris
1305 Packer St.
Williamsport, PA. 17701
717 326-2548
Gail and Mel have been married for a year and have 4 children--Kimberly, age 12, Amy Beth, age 11, Shawn, age 8 and Scott, age 9. Gail is a housewife and Mel is a district sales manager for Arctic Cat snowmobiles. The met while working for the same company. Gail lists her hobbies as cooking, sewing, needlecrafts, tennis, snowmobiling and just having fun with her husband and children. In the last 5 years she has worked as an aide in the elementary school in Gorham and in Canandaigua as Sales Coordinator for Arctic Cat. She and her husband traveled to the Caribbean last year and have just returned from a trip to West Yellowstone, Montana.
Christina (Tina) Kott Farrell
59 Bradford St
Auburn, NY 13021
515 252-7064
Sewing, crocheting, gardening, bike riding and cake decorating are interests of Tina's. She and Jim have been married 5 years and have 2 sons--Brian, age 2 1/2 and Nicholas, age 8 mos. She is mother and homemaker and Jim is an air technician with 174th Tactical Fighter Group, NY National Guard at Hancock Field. They met at a wedding. Tina worked at Red Star Express for 10 years, retiring in 76, 1 week before the birth of their son, Brian. Being crowned Queen of the Mardi Gras is her most memorable high school experience. She enjoyed her high school years and says there are too many experiences to really list.
Richard Knox Lewis
3798 S.E. 4th St.
Ocala, Florida
904 694-4571
Dick is the Director of Planning for the city of Ocala. His wife, Barbara Blauvelt, is a teacher. They have been married 10 1/2 years and have 2 children--Wendy Michell, age 7 and Adam, age 1. They spend their leisure time playing softball and racquetball and swimming in their backyard pool. Dick is listed in Who's Who in South and Southwest. He serves on the Board of Directors for Rotary and is a vestryman and school board member for the Grace Episcopal Day School. he's vice-president of the Springs Chapter of Florida Planning and Zoning Association. Previously, Dick was employed with the state of Missouri as a project planner. He and Barb are still seeing the sights of Florida. Meeting his wife and getting the hell out are Dick's most memorable experiences from high school.
Walter S. Light
P.O. Box 506
Creston, Iowa 50801
515 782-5454
Walter, a special education consultant/teacher for the Norwalk Comm. School System, is single. He enjoys reading, dancing, collecting department store bags and collecting albums and memorabilia of Edith Piaf. He has published "After High School" through the Dept. of Labor and was co-researcher for an unpublished article "Psycholinguistic Adaptation of a Second Language by First Graders," Northwest Missouri State U. Education has dominated the past 5 years of Walt's life. He's received his M.A. degree in Special Ed. LD--EMR. Remembering to this day his locker combination, the terror of Mr. Fulton's chemistry class, majoring in Prom and Advanced Prom, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for 6 years, and the realization that there is life after high school are Walt's memories from high school.
Carlos H. Mercado
20 Dover Park
Rochester, NY 14610
716 451-5624
6/14/79 is Wendy Kellogg and Carlos' 10th wedding anniversary. Their son, Phillip Evans, is 3 1/2 years old. Carlos is a Corporate Marketing Officer for Lincoln First Bank, N.A. Wendy is a housewife and community volunteer. Their hobbies/interests include sports--swimming, sailing, skiing, ice skating, handball, mussic--choral, reading--for pleasure, for business and the study of transportation history and the study of Liturgical history. Carlos' community activities include the United Community Chest of Greater Rochester, Planning and Evaluation Task Force 76-present; Rochester Chamber of Commerce; Transportation Priorities Committee 75-present; WXXI-TV; annual auction volunteer since 72, currently (his wife) Chairmen of Auctioneers and member of steering committee; Episcopal Diocese of Rochester; serving second term on Diocesan Council (highest legislative body) and chairman of Diocesan Liturgical Commission (appointed to commission by Bishop 76) and Christ Church; member of Vestry. Carlos has not won any awards as such, but considers the above activities to be very rewarding and some do represent winning elections or being singled-out for some sort of recognition. The Merdados haven't traveled outside of the U.S. since 72. Since then mostly for vacations and business trips. They both recently acted in an English pantomime (not mime, actually a burlesque or comedy) for the English Speaking Union. Being Philip's parents is also a full-time endeavor! Between work, volunteering, partying, et al, they keep busy enough and provide great economic aid to two area baby sitters.
Slade Metcalf
435 West 65th Street
New York, NY
212 988-3206
Slade has been married for 3 years. His wife's name is Inna. She is an accountant and he is an attorney. He's spent the last five years practicing law.
Jim Michaels
157-25 12th Rd.
Beechhurst, NY 11357
212 767-4056
Jim and Karen, a pharmacist, have been married 7 years and have 5 children: Marnin, age 6, Aaron, age 5, Dana and Lisa, age 4 and Etzion, age 2 1/2. Jim is a rabbi and the couple met in Brooklyn. Jim enjoys running, gardening and photography. He is Treasurer of Queens Rabbinical Assembly. From 77-79 he was a rabbi in Whitestone, N.Y. Prior to that he was Ass't Rabbi in Minneapolis, Mn. and spent 74-75 studying for his PhD in Jewish history. An impromptu party at his house after the last football game, senior year, is his most memorable high school experience.
Dave Ragusa
3003 Elmwood Ave.
Rochester, NY 14618
716 275-9047
Dave and Connie are celebrating their 8th anniversary tonight. Their daughter, Katie is 2 1/2 and they expect another child in Oct. Dave is a teacher-coach in Pittsford and Connie is a housewife. They met in Albion--her brother was captain of Dave's football team. They enjoy golf, weight training and all sports and going to Sarasota, Fla. where they have a condo. Dave coached 2 undefeated swim teams in 78 & 79 with a record of 27-0. Over the past five years Dave has worked on his Master's degree and his PH.D. from the U of R. He expects his Ph.D. in June of 80. he has been in Pittsford since 69 and has spent a lot of time working on their home. His most memorable experience from high school is transferring to East from Mt. Carmel because that gave him the opportunity to know so many great people and to have experiences he otherwise would not have had.
Betsy Reed
109 Deerhurst Lane Apt. 12
Webster, NY
872-0920
Betsy, a 2nd grade teacher, says she has no spouse so far but that she has 26 children in the classroom, all age 8, and she wants to know if they count. She likes to swim, play tennis, read and travel. Being pulled up on the stage in Hawaii to learn the "Funkie Hula" in front of 1,000 people and being able to keep her cool is her outstanding accomplishment. She has traveled extensively over the past 5 years--Puerto Rico, Hawaii (twice), Europe (twice--she nas now visited all of the European countries except Scotland). She has gotten her additional 30 hours for teaching certification and all 11 years of teaching have been in Webster where she student taught. Biology with Frog Fulton and living to tell about it is her most memorable experience from high school.
David A. Riggs
18 Longwood Drive
Hampton, New Hampshire
603 926-4924
David, an attorney on the legal staff of Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc., and Jane, an executive secretary, have been married 9 years. They do not have any children. They met in Auburn and they enjoy skiing, Sailing, running and mountain climbing. Dave graduated Summa Cum Laude and Valedictorian of Class of 75, Syracuse University College of Law. He worked in Denver, Colo. for a firm until summer of 74; after graduation in 75 he worked in Manchester until Feb. 79. He recently joined the legal staff of Wheelabrator-Frye, Inc., a Fortune 500 corporation, headquartered in Hampton. Graduation weekend is his most memorable time from high school.
Dottie Rubinstein (D. Laurel Gedan)
9225 S.W. 87 Ave.
Miami Florida
305 595-8573
Dottie decided when she married Ira Gedan 5 years ago that as long as she was changing her last name she might well change the whole thing. So, she dropped the 'Dorothy' and now goes by her middle name, Laurel. Ira has his own consulting firm. They lived in New Jersey until summer of 75 when they relocated in Miami. Laurel became Director of Financial Aid to the U of Miami and went back to school nights to her an accounting degree, which she finished last summer. She's been working with the accounting firm of Peat, Marwick, & Mitchell since then. She has passed 2 parts of the C.P.A. exam (there are 4 parts in all) and hopes to pass the rest and be a C.P.A. by year-end. The Gedans enjoy golf, swimming and boating.
Jeff Davis
223 N. Arthur Ave.
Endicott, NY 13760
607 748-2273
Jeff and Linda have been married 7 years and have a 6 year old daughter, Kerry Ann. They met on a blind date. Jeff is a sales manager for Prudential Ins. Co. and Linda is a wife and mother. Jeff spends his time waiting for class reunions, golfing once a year, lying about his age and moving. His outstanding accomplishments include sales awards, Kerry Ann and the fact that he's still walking around. He spend 74 forcing J.M. Fields ou of business. Graduating on time so he wouldn't miss all those class reunions is his most memorable experience from high school--oh yeah, the churchyard, too.
Bill Dewitt
5810 LaSalle
Lincoln, Nebraska, 68516
402 483-2149
Bill met his wife, Marcia, at Jack Hilbert's wedding (best man and maid of honor). The have been married 9 years and have 3 children--Beth, 7; Jimmy, 4 1/2; and Debi, 2. Bill is assistant sup't of Burlington Northern Railroad. Marcia is a housewife, artist and horticulturist. Bill's hobbies and interests include swimming, reading, night classes at the U. of Neb., church (Deacon and Sunday School teacher), YMCA Board of Directors. Boy Scout Board of Directors, United Way Allocation Team, and Neb. ETU.
Ronald A. Mosher
2375 Thackeray Drive
Oakland California 94611
415 531-0351
Ron has spent the last 5 years doing trial work defending professional negligence cases for the law firm of Glynn, McIntosh of San Francisco. He, an attorney, and his wife, Virginia, a biochemist, have been married 10 years and have one son, Richard Alexander, age 1 1/2. the couple met at the University of Missouri. Ron enjoys skiing, writing, stained glass work and simulation gaming. he graduated first in his law school class.
Phyllis Bowes Farrell
R.F.D. Box 501
Hawk Pine Rd.
Norwich, Vermont 05055
802 649-1135
Phyllis and Gault have been married 11 years. They have 2 children--Julie, age 4, and Colin, age 3. She is an R.N. and he is an M.D. They met in school in Albany. Phyllis says she has spent the last 5 years somewhere caught between adjusting )or not) to parenting and a move to the Hanover, H.H. area. Her most memorable high school experience is her cap falling off her head while singing the Baccaluartate solo.
Nancy Kolp Weaver
11 VanDuyne Ave.
Auburn, NY 13021
315 252-4709
Nancy and Ken have been married 13 years and have 3 children; Mark, age 11, Cassie, age 9 and Jennifer, age 7. Nancy and Ken met at relatives home of a former boyfriend. Nancy is a metallurgical technician at ALCO and Ken is a Correction Counselor at Auburn Correctional Facility. Nancy lists her interests & hobbies as raising three children, racquteball, softball and scorekeeping for her husband's little League team. The Weaver's have spent the last five years traveling anthe Ststes son in a van that Ken remodeled with most of the comforts of home. Presently, ther are working on a family room that was added to their house this year. Having very close friends like Ann payne and Linda Schwartz for the last 20+ years Nancy lists as an outstanding accomplishemnt. Her most memorable experience from high school is when her slumber party got raided by her parents.
Lucia Wasileski Swallow
14 N. Main St.
Farmingtom, NE
207 684-5441
Llicia and Pete have been married for 9 years and have 2 children--Hannah, age 4 1/2 and Eric, age 2 1/2 with a 3rd child due within the next 2 weeks they're excited! Lucia, a guidance counselor and mother, and Peter, a dentist, met at Lincoln Center. They like Alpine and cross country skiing, running, swimming, painting, and Lucia does volunteer work in reading in the elementary school. Under special awards she asks "Do mothers get awards? They should for patience!" She's spent the last 5 years having and bringing up children and restoring an old farmhouse which was built in the early 1800's and destroyed by a fire. She's learned a lot and it's been fun. Lucia's love life is her most memorable experience from high school because as a high school counselor she can empathize how intense life is when one is a high school student.
Susan Webster Landers
252 Prospect St.
Lee, Mass 01238
413-243-1691
Sue has spent the last 5 years raising a family and moving to Mass. with some travel to other parts of the country. She and John have been married 5 1/2 years and have 2 children--Jeffery, age 10 and Erin Elizabeth, age 3. Sue is a homemaker and John is in charge of warehousing, shipping and transportation at GE in Pittsfield, Mass. Sue enjoys jogging, reading and dancing. She really doesn't have a most memorable experience from high school. What she remebers is a lot of wonderful, fun times with a lot of nice people.
James Edward Wells
R.D. #2 Box 352B
Owego, N.Y. 13827
607 687-3844
Jim and his wife of 14 years, Susan, met at a Mottville Firehall dance. They have 2 children-Kimberly, age 13 and Jesse Edward, age 7. Jim is an automated hardwood lumber mill supervisor and Susan is a realtor associate. Jim's hobbies include curcular saw hammer tensioning, working on antique sawmills and camping. He has worked for F.R. Stair Lumber Co., for the past 5 years and remembers graduation for the most about high school.
Don Beardsley
Southfield Apts. G26
Auburn, NY 13021
315 252-8927
Don and his wife, Linda, a teacher, have 2 sons--Bruce, age 11 and Brad, age 2. The Beardsley's met in a bar. Don is a retailer. He enjoys tennis, golf and travel. He has spent the last 5 years working and traveling. Presently, he owns and operates a home decorating center and a clothing store. Graduating is Don's most memorable experience from high school.
Gary and Marjorie Beardsley Cogar
8764 Columbia Circle
Balswinsville, NY 13027
315 638-8282
Gary and Marj have been married almost 11 years and have 2 children--Andy, age 5 1/2 and Sarah, 2. Marj is a retired French teacher and Gary an endodontist. They met in Miss Liddle's homeroom, sophomore year. They enjoy tennis, crosscountry skiing, and hiking. In the last 5 years, they have spent 1 year in Syracuse where Gary was a dental resident at Upstate Medical Center, 2 years in Boston were he studied and received his MScD (Master of Science in Dentistry) in Endodontics from Boston University; and 2 years in Syracuse practicing Endodontics.
Doug Doan
44 West Main St.
Waterloo, NY
539-8027
Doug and Penny, his wife of 2 years, are expecting their first child in June. They met in a singles bar in Boston. and like golf, Vacationing in Florida and drinking beer. Doug, a dentist, spent 3 years in Boston as an associate in a dental practice, following his discharge from the Army. He met Penny (held out as long as possible and finally succumbed to marriage in May of 77). In Aug. 77 he purchased a dental practive in Waterloo.
Thomas R. Drake
4438 Dunhaven Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30338
451-6411
Tom and his wife, Shirley, have been married for 11 years. They met at a fraternity party in college and have 1 child, Kevin, age 6. Tom is Presbyterian Minister and Shirley is a registered nurse. They enjoy antique autos and furniture restoration. He received his MBA degree in 75, has been a consultant to Lutheran Church of America, a parish troubleshooter for the Albany Presbytery of Georgia. The senior dinner is his most memorable experience from East.
Keith Durfee
Lime Ridge Road
Poughquag, NY 12570
914 226-5423
Gardening, softball, bowing, coin collecting and hunting/fishing are Keith's interests. He is a development engineer manager and his wife of 10 years Erica, is a housewife. They have 2 children--Mary Ellen, age 9 and Laura, age 8. Keith has published several technical reports within IBM and has received several "contribution" awards from IBM. He recieved a BSEE from SUNY at Buffalo, a MS Material Science from Syracuse U in 76 and has been with IBM Coropration Developing computer components for 10 years and has spent 6 years refurbishing his home. He finds the entire senior year-good friends, Sr/Jr field day and graduation weekend--very memorable.
Vivian Goldman Schaar
215 Point Bluff Drive
Decatur, Illinois 62521
217 429-1754
Viv and Richard, married 8 years, have 2 children--Eric, age 2 and Leslie, age 4 1/2. Viv is a housewife and Richard is Vice President of York Radio. They met in Washington D.C. and like tennis and music. Viv's most memorable experience from high school is being with good friends. She has very fond memories pf high school.
Aileen Hall
15 Elliott St.
Athens, Ohio 45701
614 592-2535
Aileen and Bill Burkhardt have shared the last 8 years together. They are both sociologists--Bill ar Ohio U and Aileen presently working on her doctorate. They met in a sociology classroom, of course! They enjoy camping, traveling and daydreaming. Her outstanding accomlishment is staying in school longer than 95% of out class. After teaching sociology at several of Ohio U's branch campuses (her last class consisted of 40 male convicts inside a medium-security prison) she's returned to school full-time to finish her doctoral degree. Aileen's dissertation will be on intra-family voilence. She has spent her vacations camping on the East Coast beaches and traveling to Mexico and Taiwan. Her most memorable high school experience is class day activities and she wonders of these weren't actually student riot training for our college days.