Class Notes My youngest, Ashley, is in the seventh grade at Cornerstone Christian Academy in Ossipee, New Hampshire. She is involved with guitar and dancing ... she is quite the dancer.”
Mystery Photo: Remember These Stylin’ Faculty?
Chip Tothill still lives in Alton, New Hampshire, with his two cats, Snubby and Clover, on three plus acres. He is renovating this home and hopes to sell it and start over with a high-efficiency solar home. For now, he is primarily a professional house painter.
1980 John Abbe writes: “My wife Doreen and I have a very
she’s getting. My mother died five years ago, but my
Kim (Eisener) Sozio writes that daughter Danielle
Carolyn, 7, and Michael, 10, children of Associate Director of Development Martha (Weyand) Trepanier ’83 and husband Bob. the Mountain Ear in the Mount Washington Valley.
father is still chasing golf balls and trout. I’ve had a
started high school this year and son Nick went off
His wife Pam is a nurse at Kennett High School with
won three Primetime Emmys, including Outstand-
great job as food service director at a large rehabili-
to college.
aspirations to someday join the Brewster Academy
ing Nonfiction Special. The awards were presented
nursing staff. Oliver, 9, and Ethan, 5, are a handful.
at the Creative Arts Emmy ceremony in September
Lani and trustee Peter Ford ’80, with daughters Rachel and Summer, both 6, and Rufus.
active eight-year-old daughter, Hannah, who has a cell phone and wants to know what kind of a car
tation hospital for a while now. I’m on the church
Turner, 11, and Dillon, 9, children of Paulette and Michael T. Hope ’85
mentary, 102 Minutes That Changed America, has
council for our Lutheran Church, and I’m also active
1982
in Los Angeles. 102 Minutes That Changed America
in our family trust that has secured rights to all the
Jaime Higgins writes that in 2006 he was diag-
reconstructs – in real time – the events of 9/11 in
shoreline of our lake so that the lake and our island
nosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, which is an autism
New York City, using only sound and video from
in Maine will never be developed. I garden a lot and
Who are these people? The first alumnus/a who correctly identifies the most fac-
spectrum disorder. Reflecting back on his time at
that morning. For additional information on this
just finished making 30 pounds of pickles, salsa, and
ulty members in this photo wins a $25 gift certificate to the Campus Store (on campus or online) – not to mention the amazement of all who read BrewsterConnections. E-mail Peggy Comeau at peggy_comeau@brewsteracademy.org with your guess.
Brewster he recalls: “ … I felt socially isolated and
documentary or any of SJP’s projects, go to www.
often had difficulty in interacting with my peers. I
siskeljacobs.com. See page 9 for an interview with
realize now this was due to my having Asperger’s. I
Jon.
Congratulations to Susan (Aronosian) McTague ’91 for correctly identifying the most Wildcat Mountain skiers in the Summer 2009 issue!
still find it difficult today to interact socially and in
strawberry jam.” William Wadleigh produces video slots for Bally Technology in Las Vegas. He and wife Susan and son Ben, 14, live in nearby Henderson. A few years ago he stopped by Brewster and was amazed at the change
being able to communicate clearly with others. …
students formed a bucket brigade to transfer all the books to the ‘new library.’ Happy thoughts to all from Sin City!” Kristianne Widman-Johnson writes: “After a downsizing at Staples in 2008, I started at Citizens Bank in
it. …” Jaime is a retail associate at CN Tower in
Clifford Goodman and wife Mary married in June
wife Andrea have a daughter Luna, 3; he also has
Toronto. He would love to hear from classmates and
2009 and welcomed son Cooper Frederick in Octo-
a daughter Skyler, 10. Peter moved from Miami to
hopes to see you at an upcoming reunion. (ttjhig-
ber 2009. Clifford also has a son Evan, 7-1/2.
Aventura, Florida, where he has a company called Stein Digital Media, and an interest in several other
gins@hotmail.com) Jon Hibbard writes: “Things are going well. Had a great time at the 2009 Reunion. Can’t wait till next
have kept me busy for the past 20 years. The boys
year. Started raising chickens and the eggs are com-
Michael Sullivan is enjoying life as part of a family
are 20 and 18 and the girls are 14 and 12. The fun
ing. My son started college this year at Rochester
of five. “Our three children keep us very busy with
and Cole is headed to the University of Southern
room is also available. Stop by when you’re in town
never ends! I have run a consignment/art store for
Institute of Technology. I’m so proud of him. I’m
I work out of Worcester, Massachusetts, most of the
California.”
to say hello! Check out the pub on Facebook.”
the past 10 years, but had to let it go with the poor
expanding my business – have to do something to
economy and my health. I have Chiari Malformation
take up my time since I’m retired. Facebook me. Would love to keep in touch.”
(Knaak) George and her family at Reunion ’09. Lisa
B. Michael Kiesling wrote: “I do exist and still live
Barry Sanel commented on this year’s pink card
which keeps progressing. I’m doing all I can without
is still Lisa – thank goodness!”
in the Philadelphia area. I started my own medical
from Hoopes. “Hoopes, can’t believe you hand write
having brain surgery. It is almost time to move to a
implant rep company in 2007, and I have to add that
all the messages. Looking at the picture on the card,
warm region as winter without skiing seems sense-
1985
health insurance companies are nuts!”
you need to put on some weight! I’m still plugging
less! Hope I can get back to Wolfeboro for a reunion
Jonathan Siskel writes: “I wanted to share this excit-
away as a packaging consultant. The family is doing
soon!”
ing news with the Brewster family. I still reflect on
1981 Curt Garrett wrote: “It’s fall and that means it’s
well.”
my years there with great fondness and attribute
football season! Chad is playing strong safety at
Andy Laubi opened a pub in New Bedford, Massa-
Saddleback College. Connor is playing receiver/ cor-
chusetts. “Black Watch Pub – 266 Dartmouth Street,
1983
much of my success to lessons learned while at
ner/ kicker at Mission Viejo Jr. All-American Football,
featuring unique brews and pub menu – a function
Rick Clay-Storm has taken a new job at Salmon
Brewster.” Chicago-based Siskel/Jacobs Productions
Press, heading the advertising sales department at
is pleased to announce that its most recent docu-
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ventures.
Robin (Schaub) Vandeweghe wrote: “Four kids
March 2009 as an employee relations consultant, V.P. time. I had a great time in June catching up with Lisa
1986 Peter Stein writes that he is doing great. He and
I knew that I was different but never could explain
l-r: Peter Hess, Deb Garner, Terri Moyer, Ted Bucknam, Maureen Davis, Tris Wood, Kate Turner, Vicky Greenwald Stigum, and Lynn Herrick Snyder
since 1980. “It seems like only yesterday that the
Lillie, 3, and Glen, 1, children of Cristine and Colin Foster ’85
Stefan Mandanis ’85, wife Melodie, and their family
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