Class Note 1980. By the time you read this, our 45th reunion is ideally a shining bright spot in your summer memories. More than 300 classmates and guests attended our reunion, representing about 25 percent of the class.
The Hopkins Center is undergoing a major redesign as part of the “Arts District” (including the Hood Museum and the Black Family Visual Arts Center). Reopening is promised for 2025 and forms the theme for this column.
Michael Buchanan ’80 passed away in his sleep March 22. Michael was born in Oakland, California, June 10, 1958, to Charlotte Stark Buchanan and Ralph Heath Reeves. Michael had a keen interest in computer science.
Judy Ellen Reardon ’80 passed away December 16, 2022, following a long illness. She is survived by her sister, N.H. State Rep. Patricia Cornell and her husband, Rik, as well as her cat Huey and many cousins.
Harry Shulman ’80 passed away peacefully on June 21, 2021, from complications of a heart transplant, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Annie, children Zoe and Sam, brother John, and dog Bailey.
Christopher Mark Patti ’80 died on August 27, 2017, after being struck by an out-of-control driver. Chris is survived by his wife, Jocelyn, and sons Vincent and Gabriel. At Dartmouth Chris was a very successful debater.