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March-April 2020

What does an especially good day look like to a 90-year-old? I talk frequently to my ’51 classmates as I gather material for these columns, and this is a frequent topic of our conversations.

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Jan-Feb 2020

Nineteen of us were on hand for a picture-perfect Hanover mini-reunion in October. The event was beautifully planned (for the umpteenth year in a row) by Henry and Amy Nachman.

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Nov-Dec 2019

How do 90-year-olds keep busy? Based on recent phone visits with several of our ’51 classmates, it’s clear that they are still active, engaged, curious and contributive, just as they were 70 years ago.

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Sept - Oct 2019

This has been an especially tough stretch for our class, as we have lost four good friends and classmates in recent months.

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Jul - Aug 2019

Plans for our fall class mini-reunion (October 10-13) are taking shape! Our local hosts and super-arrangers, Amy and Henry Nachman, have a stimulating, fun weekend in store for us.

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May - Jun 2019

Two of our especially active classmates have died. Dave Krivitsky was captain of our track team 70 years ago and never missed a class alumni gathering until the onset of dementia sidelined him in recent years.

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Mar - Apr 2019

What keeps 90-year-olds busy at this stage of their lives? For Bill Farnham, a longtime U.S. Air Force pilot, it’s flying his own plane.

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Jan - Feb 2019

Al Moses is the author of a fascinating new book, Bucharest Diary, which chronicles his years (1994-97) as U.S. ambassador to Romania.

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Nov - Dec 2018

Charlie Russell was honored with our Spirit of ’51 Award (our 35th recipient) at our “summer vacation in Hanover” mini-reunion in August.

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Sep - Oct 2018

In a column earlier this year I quoted Andy Pincus, whose research shows that two-thirds of us served on active duty following graduation.

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Jul - Aug 2018

There is still time to make plans to attend our “summer vacation in Hanover” mini-reunion August 7-10.

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May - Jun 2018

Aram Chorebanian, Brooks Dodge, John Hoskins, Bill MacFadden and Paul Staley have died since my last column. We are saddened by the loss of these good friends—and so many others.

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