It’s hard to believe that we have come to the close of 2021. As we begin the new year, I do hope that each of our classmates, their families, and friends have remained healthy and safe! I received a lovely note from Geri Lamb Kenneally, who informed me that she recently returned to Maine as…
Class of 1950 Summer 2021 Class Note
August 17, 2021Ruth Holland Walsh 186 Jerry Browne Road Apartment 1112 Mystic, CT 06355 (860) 536-6265 rhwdvb@aol.com As we get ready to celebrate our 71st Reunion, I hope that our classmates, their families, and friends have remained healthy and safe during this past year! I received a lovely note from Eva Burgess, who reported that she and…
Class of 1950 Winter 2021 Class Note
February 4, 2021Happy 2021, Class of 1950! Our class Reunion couldn’t take place in person last fall, as originally planned, because of COVID-19 restrictions. However, the university held online virtual events during the September Reunion. Len Minsky was among the participants. Ruth Holland Walsh was disappointed not to be able to travel to Orono to participate in…
Class of 1950 Summer 2020 Class Note
September 17, 2020Ruth Holland Walsh We did not receive any news from classmates for this issue. However, we are still planning the mini class Reunion in September. We hope to see as many classmates as possible there to enjoy the gathering. While not everyone is able to travel, we hope to see a number of you there!…
Class of 1950 Winter 2020 Class Note
February 4, 2020Ruth Holland Walsh Dear classmates, Our Class of 1950 celebrated its 69th anniversary in September — can you believe that?! Though our numbers back on campus were relatively low, that did not deter those in attendance from having a great Reunion. Our beautiful campus was aglow with memories of days gone by! We cheered the…
Class of 1950 Summer 2019 Class Notes
July 30, 2019Ruth Holland Walsh Members of the Class of 1950 will be on campus celebrating the 69th Reunion on September 12 and 13. Watch for information from our Reunion Committee with the schedule of events for a very special Reunion that will include our traditional and moving memorial service, which pays tribute to the veteran members…
Class of 1950 Fall 2018 Class Note
October 16, 2018Ruth Holland Walsh 186 Jerry Browne Road Apartment 1112 Mystic, CT 06355 (860) 536-6265 rhwdvb@aol.com This class column was composed and sent to Orono in mid-July for what will undoubtedly be an early fall mailing. It will be about that time that our campus will be ablaze with the lush colors of a New…
Class of 1950 Spring 2018 Class Note
May 30, 2018Ruth Holland Walsh 186 Jerry Browne Road Apartment 1112 Mystic, CT 06355 (860) 536-6265 rhwdvb@aol.com The winter of 2017 – 2018 was a dilly: we experienced days with lovely warmish temperatures, days with not a drop of snow in sight, and days with freezing cold temperatures intermingled with “wicked” wind and bone-chilling icy snow. At…
Class of ’50 Fall 2017 Class Note
November 6, 2017Ruth Holland Walsh 186 Jerry Browne Road Apartment 1112 Mystic, CT 06355 (860) 536-6265 rhwdvb@aol.com Our Class of 1950 celebrated its 67th Reunion from September 14-16 on the Orono campus. President Henry Saunders, Alton “Hoppy” Hopkins, and all of our executive committee plus classmates planned for a gala few days in Orono with high…
Class of 1950 Spring 2016 Class Note
March 29, 2016Ruth Holland Walsh 186 Jerry Browne Road Apartment 1112 Mystic, CT 06355 (860) 536-6265 rhwdvb@aol.com Happy spring to all—with so many happy memories of our 65th Reunion held on campus in November! It is always a thrill to arrive at the university and see the Class of 1950 Flag Plaza signaling a welcome to…
65th Reunion
February 17, 2016The Class of 1950 had a great time celebrating its 66th Reunion in September 2016.