Class Notes
“Where late the Savage roam’d in search of prey, fair science spreads her all enlivening ray,” wrote George Ticknor on his print of the College in 1803 that rests on a wall outside the Orozco mural study hall in Baker Library.
Class president Bruce Hasenkamp’s wife, Inta, succumbed to the effects of a stroke and will be missed by all lucky enough to have known her. Mike Nataro lost his bout with cancer.
As the federal government continues to loan more money to students to pay inflated tuition, new creative ideas spring up like acne on a teenager. The latest campus fad appears to be inclusivity.
O’Hara’s novel about Death’s appointment in Samara introduces the sad news that she has galloped from Vermont to N.Y.C.
Sometimes we act like the cynic defined by Wilde, “as the man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.” Sometimes we don’t. Mark your calendars June 15-18—it’s our 55th reunion. The price is trivial, the value priceless.
“A Legacy of Leadership” is an appropriate, effective and warranted theme, announce our reunion leaders Bill Gundy and Dick Chase for the 55th. Alert!
There has been a bevy of comments about the recent rumble at the office of the College’s president.
Dick Chase and Bill Gundy have agreed to co-chair our 55th reunion. The Upper Valley group has been committed to help on any assignments they are given, as was done for the 45th and 50th.