In Recognition of Excellence Every year, the University recognizes the alumni classes that exemplify outstanding support of the DePauw Annual Fund. DePauw is pleased to acknowledge the following classes and class chairs who received the 2006-07 Annual Fund awards. President’s Award for top Annual Fund dollars raised among all classes Class of 1957, $385,096; Class chair: Lou Ubben Walton; Class co-chairs: J. Patrick Aikman, John E. Morrill, Larry R. Robinson, Robert C. Sammons, Peg Steffen Sant’Ambrogio and Frank D. Walker President’s Award for greatest percentage participation among those classes graduated within 50 years Class of 1957, 81 percent; Class chair: Lou Ubben Walton; Class co-chairs: J. Patrick Aikman, John E. Morrill, Larry R. Robinson, Robert C. Sammons, Peg Steffen Sant’Ambrogio and Frank D. Walker Golden Circle Award for top dollars raised among all post-50th reunion classes Class of 1956, $202,016
GOLD Award for greatest percentage increase in dollars Class of 2002, 141 percent; Class co-chairs: Jane H. Bankhurst and Jacob P. Bracken GOLD Award for greatest percentage increase in participation Class of 2002, 17 percent; Class co-chairs: Jane H. Bankhurst and Jacob P. Bracken Reunion Year Award for greatest percentage increase in dollars 50th Reunion (Class of 1957), 142 percent; Class chair: Lou Ubben Walton; Class co-chairs: J. Patrick Aikman, John E. Morrill, Larry R. Robinson, Robert C. Sammons, Peg Steffen Sant’Ambrogio and Frank D. Walker Reunion Year Award for greatest percentage increase in participation 50th Reunion (Class of 1957), 27.7 percent; Class chair: Lou Ubben Walton; Class co-chairs: J. Patrick Aikman, John E. Morrill, Larry R. Robinson, Robert C. Sammons, Peg Steffen Sant’Ambrogio and Frank D. Walker
Golden Circle Award for greatest participation among all post-50th reunion classes Class of 1952, 52 percent; Class co-chairs: Carleton E. Dangremond, Carol Nelson Johnson and Irene Cattran Stephens
Top 10 Classes Dollars
*1957 .....................................................$385,096 Class chair: Lou Ubben Walton Class co-chairs: J. Patrick Aikman, John E. Morrill, Larry R. Robinson, Robert C. Sammons, Peg Steffen Sant’Ambrogio and Frank D. Walker 1956 ......................................................$202,016 1968 ......................................................$195,734 Class co-chairs: Nancy J. Geiss and Bruce M. Montgomerie *1967 .....................................................$184,712 Class co-chairs: Ann Barrow Cook, Craig R. Stokely, Carole A. Thorlton Gorsich and William H. Watson
1961 ......................................................$182,857 Class chair: Dianne Harrison Thorlton *1982 .....................................................$182,677 Class co-chairs: Kenneth W. Coquillette, Deborah White Davila and Kenneth A. Owen 1966 ......................................................$175,288 Class co-chairs: Bobbette Hendricks Bahler, Max W. Hittle, Jr., John L. Pogue and Robert F. Wells
1958 ......................................................$166,849 50th Reunion chairs: Judy Blang Locke, Edward L. Unterberg; 50th Reunion co-chairs: Richard B. Hackenberg, Emily Hooton Hamilton, Douglas A. Holmes, Marilyn Hansen Lancaster, Thomas A. Lancaster, Daniel E. Lewis, Jr., George L. Mazanec, David J. Petterson, D. Reed Scism, Thomas L. Turk, Sharon Williams Ubben, Nancy Hadley Wilhelm *1962 .....................................................$155,161 Class co-chairs: George C. Lortz and Ronald L. Randall 1954 ......................................................$153,978
Participation *1957 ................................................... 81 percent Class chair: Lou Ubben Walton Class co-chairs: J. Patrick Aikman, John E. Morrill, Larry R. Robinson, Robert C. Sammons, Peg Steffen Sant’Ambrogio and Frank D. Walker 2007 .................................................... 79 percent Class co-chairs: Kathryn M. Deppe, Susannah M. Ramshaw and Abigail J. Trainor
1958 .................................................... 46 percent 50th Reunion chairs: Judy Blang Locke, Edward L. Unterberg; 50th Reunion co-chairs: Richard B. Hackenberg, Emily Hooton Hamilton, Douglas A. Holmes, Marilyn Hansen Lancaster, Thomas A. Lancaster, Daniel E. Lewis, Jr., George L. Mazanec, David J. Petterson, D. Reed Scism, Thomas L. Turk, Sharon Williams Ubben, Nancy Hadley Wilhelm
*1952 ................................................... 52 percent Class co-chairs: Carleton E. Dangremond, Carol Nelson Johnson and Irene Cattran Stephens
*1962 ................................................... 46 percent Class co-chairs: George C. Lortz and Ronald L. Randall
1951 .................................................... 46 percent Class co-chairs: John P. Rudy and David B. Stevens
1955 .................................................... 42 percent
1961 .................................................... 41 percent Class chair: Dianne Harrison Thorlton 1963 .................................................... 41 percent Class co-chairs: Philip N. Eskew, Jr. and Ev Whaley LaFollette 1953 .................................................... 40 percent 1956 .................................................... 40 percent 1966 .................................................... 40 percent Class co-chairs: Bobbette Hendricks Bahler, Max W. Hittle, Jr., John L. Pogue and Robert F. Wells *Denotes reunion year
Report of gifts received July 1, 2006, through June 30, 2007.
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