year, and there are now 6 lawyers assisting clients with estate planning and the administration of estates. Melissa’s husband, Jeff Wulfson, is now Deputy Commissioner of the MA Department of Secondary and Elementary Education. Son Jim works for Constant Contact there. Daughter Kate works for Ithaka S + R in Manhattan and lives in Brooklyn. Sally Williams Cook is the co-author with Ray Negron of Yankee Miracles: Life with the Boss and the Bronx Bombers, now out in paperback and published by W.W. Norton. Her upcoming book, How to Speak Baseball (Chronicle 2014), is co-authored with James Charlton and illustrated by NY Times artist Ross MacDonald. And finally, Mike and I are looking forward to a trip to Tropea, Italy, in Oct. along with some friends from our European bicycling days. Keep those letters coming!
1976 Janet E. Spurr 52 Rowland Street, Apartment 1 Marblehead, MA 01945 (781) 639-1008 Spurr1@msn.com Nancy Ennis Geiger and her husband recently moved to CO after almost 30 years on Cape Cod. They met in CO during college (“my second college,” says Nancy) and moved back to MA afterward to help with her father’s business. Nancy and her husband have 2 children: Their daughter got her MSW from Boston U and was starting her professional career in Boston, and their son was wrapping up his plebe year at West Point. Nancy got a job in Colorado Springs as the staff accountant for the
Women’s Professional Rodeo Association. “While we miss our friends, we are so happy,” she writes. “We go hiking every weekend and are working up our stamina to start some real climbing.” Priscilla Walker Dallmus reports Betsy Hill Dexter married Jim Dexter in Sept. 2012 at a beautiful country inn in VT. Betsy has lived in MA for 25 + yrs. Jim is also a longtime Acton resident, and the new couple remains there. Wedding guests included Colby-Sawyer and Colby Junior Alums Ann Erickson Shaw (mother of Evan Shaw ’11), Betty See Hill ’49 (mother of the bride), Nancy Shumway Adams ’52, Lynn Specker Martin, Priscilla Walker Dallmus and Daphne Dodge Walker ’62.
1975 Jill McLaughlin Godfrey 19500 Framingham Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20879 (301) 926-7164 Jillgodfrey25@gmail.com Caryl Ellen Diengott 34 Hattie Lane Billerica, MA 01821 (978) 436-9998 cdiengott@verizon.net
1977 Wendi Braun 5 Carnegie Place Lexington, MA 02420 (781) 863-1502 Wendi_Braun@msn.com Hello to the Class of ’77! I celebrate another season of wellness and peace with my family. My children are successfully navigating college. Katherine Aycrigg Watson writes, “This June, I am retiring after 20+ years in law enforcement. Definitely looking forward to having more free time and traveling with my husband of 30 years, Rick.” Andrea “Andy” Clifton Harper and Gary spent 3 weeks in China last fall. Their next travel location is a safari in Tanzania. They moved to their cabin in northern AZ for the summer. Andy and Gary play golf with various groups at their country club, as well as in tournaments at other clubs. I enjoy hearing from everyone and hope to hear from our more silent classmates for the next article. Don’t be shy!
1978 Betsy Hill Dexter ’76 married Jim Dexter in September 2012. Alumnae guests joining the celebration were (l to r) Ann Erickson Shaw ’76, Betty See Hill ’49 (mother of the bride), Nancy Shumway Adams ’52, Lynn Specker Martin ’76, Betsy Hill Dexter ’76 and Priscilla Walker Dallmus ’76.
Jody Hambley Cooper PO Box 1943 New London, NH 03257 (603) 526-4517 jcooper323@aol.com
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