Here is a summary of our extensive virtual activities, courtesy of Arthur Fergenson:
“These Zooms have been wonderful for me as I’m getting to know guys that I never interacted with while on campus. Next reunion, I’ll actually have something to talk with them about, rather than trying to make acquaintances in a limited amount of time.”
A mini-reunion of sorts took place in The Low Country of South Carolina in late May. John and Elizabeth Beck arranged to spend a couple days in Sun City Hilton Head with Dudley Kay and Jill Ford on their trek from their Naples, FL, retirement home to their cooler summer home in CT. Jill, who had just earned her Master Naturalist certificate, thought it might be a good idea to get together with Jerry and Missy Schulz.
The DOC House project is coming along very nicely and we should be able to use the renovated building for Homecoming 2021. see you there. Meanwhile, here is a gallery of photos showing the steady progress.
Today's issue of The Dartmouth mentions two events we lived through on campus: the George Wallace protest and the Parkhurst takeover:
There is no obituary publicly available at this time. Please let us know if you have access to an obituary we can publish, or if you are willing to write one for him.
Here's a list of upcoming Class activities. Feel free to email me if I am missing something.
Paul Tuhus has been providing about an update a week, usually with great photos. His most recent update came yesterday with 8 photos. Here is a link to the photogallery of the DOC House Project, in chronologic order, mostly annotated. It looks as if we will be able to use it over Homecoming on Octob er 8 and 9.
Word has been received that Enea Atti died in February, 1974. Enea was born on April 9, 1947, in Baden, Switzerland. He attended Horseheads High School in Horseheads, NY, graduating in 1965. Enea’s father Eros attended the University of Bologna and is a well-known physicist. Enea’s friends in the Class of 1969 extend their sympathy to Enea’s parents, relatives, and friends.
Edward (Ned) Symes, III (Age 74) passed away at home in Chevy Chase on May 3, 2021 surrounded by his family. The cause was complications from Alzheimer's Disease. He led a life devoted to his family, the communities in which he lived, and the organizations he served.
Obituary from the American Physical Society: