▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ Redwood groves and along the ocean, enjoying the local bounty (incredibly fresh organic fruits and vegetables, cheese from a nearby goat farm, crabs from Monterey Bay, wine from nearby vineyards) and marveling at the gorgeous weather which is a fixture of our amazing microclimate in Santa Cruz. We also managed lots of travel, with a cross-country visit this past spring to family in Texas, Alabama, Chicago and Boston. Summer was spent in Europe with extended sojourns in France and Switzerland, staying with friends, and a trip to Scotland where we explored new territory, tasted haggis, sipped scotch, logged miles upon miles of golf fairways, saw Puffins, and dined on fabulous seafood. The travel bug stayed with us into the fall, when we toured the ever-awesome features of the Grand Canyon, Monument Valley and Bryce Canyon.”
1967 Judy Robinson Williams (H ’67) (Cincinnati) sent a photo from a gathering of fellow Hillsdale ’67 classmates in Colorado: (front) Jamie Burnam Abrams, Deborah Koons Garcia; (back) Leezie Walker Bordon, Nancy Pechstein Aubke, Shannon Kelly Carter, Judy Robinson Williams, Sissy Lambert Stearns, Jenny Lamson Magro.
Ann Schumuelling (H) (New Orleans, LA) writes, a “postcard from New Orleans. We have been part of the architectural team for the expansion to the National World War II Museum that will have a huge impact on the city of New Orleans, the veterans, their children and grandchildren. Sadly, my father, a veteran Seabee who served in Guadalcanal, passed away at the age of 103 three weeks before the opening.”
1969
Hillsdale ’69 had a great 40th Reunion in October 2009! Photos on page 32.
1970
Mary Beth Kuhn (C) (New York, NY) writes, “[I] worked on the TV show Fringe as an Assistant Art Director and on the new Will Ferrell movie, The Other Guys.”
Carla Newbern Thomas ’75 (Anniston, AL), her husband Cleo, and children Tres, Phillips and Caleb are working on the Noble Park Historic Preservation Project, including the Crowan Cottage, Hamilton House and Johnston House in Anniston.
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Laurie Durbrow Hyndman (H) (Cumberland Foreside, ME) emailed, “After eight years publishing a regional lifestyle magazine, Port City Life, I have completely changed careers. I am now Director of Admission (notice no ‘s’ on the end, something I’ve just learned) at North Yarmouth Academy in Yarmouth, Maine. Two of my children, Gracie and Peter, graduated from