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TOP LEFT Peter Robinson ’70 and his four
TOP RIGHT Class of 1980 members were at a
grandchildren. TOP CENTER Jim Sherman ’80 celebrated his 55th birthday in St. Petersburg, Russia with 22 friends and family members. Pictured here with his aunt Sara Matzkin.
guest squash tournament at The New Canaan Country Club on April 1. From left, Heidi Farrish Laub, Liz Goulian Kahle, Chris Craig, and Jeff Kahle.
Allison Murray writes, “I had a two-week dream bike trip cycling the Romantic Road through Germany and then challenging mountain passes in northern Italy (Passo Stelvio and Passo Galvia). The weather was outstanding the entire time, with five inches of snow falling on top of the mountains only four days after I left! My daughter, attending an art program in France, just happened to be staying in a village along the Tour de France route and watched the cyclists race by.”
’79 Caroline Arlen writes, “My husband and I have moved to San Luis Obispo, Calif. It was difficult leaving breathtaking Durango, Colo, our home for more than 20 years; however, we’d also become fond of breathing oxygen and that had become difficult for me to do in the mountains. Besides, I am putting the finishing touches on my historical fiction mystery novel, set just post WWII in SW Colorado and
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BOTTOM LEFT Former faculty spouse Dr. Mary Cushman and Poksun Lopez, wife of Tony Lopez ’74. Dr. Cushman and the Lopezes live in the Knoxville, Tenn., area.
Germany, so it was time to change set locations. And now I am closer to Gina Funaro ’78 in Cupertino and Alicia Hoge Adams ’81 in L.A.” Terry McClenahan writes, “In March, I took an architect position at Watts Architecture & Engineering, primarily working on a NY State-funded Workforce Training Center in an unused E. Buffalo steelwork building. In early June, I joined a Masters rowing program at the Buffalo Scholastic Rowing Association, my first time in a shell since October 2011. I’ve lost 20+ pounds in four weeks. BSRA is near numerous historic grain silos along the Buffalo River … some of our biggest obstacles are rental kayaks! Canisius High School also rows there. From August to March, I was an assistant freshmen crew coach, which included my son, Rory. And at the Darwin Martin House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1907, I’m nearly done training to be a docent.”
BOTTOM CENTER Dr. John de Jong ’74 was elected President of the American Veterinary Medical Association for 2017-2018. Pictured here with his wife, Carole, and sons Jack and Sam. BOTTOM RIGHT 40th Reunion of the Class of ’77. From left, Gail Hearn Capelovitch, Laurie Stichter and Lili Ruane.
1980s ’80 Brian Harris writes that he has published a short humorous science-fiction novel, Calling Mr. Beige. Michael Lewyn’s recent book, Government Intervention and Suburban Sprawl, was published by Palgrave Macmillan. In addition, he has published ”The Criminalization of Walking” in the University of Illinois Law Review (available at works.bepress.com/ lewyn) and continues to blog at marketurbanism.com and planetizen.com. He was also named Professor of the Year by the graduating class of the University of Missouri at Kansas City, where he was a visiting professor in 2014-15. He now teaches at Touro Law Center, where he directs that school’s Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Institute.
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