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Class of 1977

Welcome to the Class of 1977. We’d love to hear from you. Please take a few moments and share your news with classmates.

For question or to get involved in class activities, please contact Ashley Nemer ’10, ’12G at (207) 581-1144.

Class Officers 2017-2022

President Elizabeth Downing

Vice President Mark Chase

Secretary Donna Drake Heathcote

Treasurer Beverly Homich

Class Agent Mary Jane Shanahan Lenhardt

Class Correspondent Pearl Turcotte Gapp

Reunion Committee Jacqueline Murphy Luciano, Jill Pelletier Allen, Jean-Marie Caterina, Douglas W. Curtis, Jr., Jean Anderson Graunke, Marlene Angelosante Day, Elizabeth Downing, Patricia Morin Lyons

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Class of 1977 News

Class of 1977 Winter 2022 Class Note

Hello, everyone. As I write, it’s a cool fall day here in Maine. When you read this, it’ll be the middle of winter! Our class president, Elizabeth Downing ‘44H, is a faculty member at UMaine. She teaches flute and coaches chamber music. Additionally, she is advisor to the UMaine Tennis Club, Mainely Voices, and the…

Class of 1977 Summer 2022 Class Note

Greetings, everyone, and happy summer! Barry Somes, of Yarmouth, writes that he has published a novel, Beware of the Banker, a Maine crime fiction story that takes place in Portland. It was inspired by the true story of Bonnie and Clyde. The book is based on Barry’s experience working in a bank and also from…

Class of 1977 Winter 2022 Class Note

Hello, classmates. Welcome to 2022! I have just a few short notes to share with you this time around. Gary Lamb ’83G has been appointed city manager of Hallowell. Over the years he has served as town manager of Greenville, director of planning and community development in Old Orchard Beach, and more recently was city…

Class of 1977 Summer 2021 Class Note

Pearl Turcotte Gapp 6 Cromwell Harbor Road Bar Harbor, ME 04609 (207) 801-9216 pgapp@hamilton.edu facebook.com/groups/UMaineClass1977/ Greetings, classmates! Welcome to summer 2021. I hope you are enjoying the nice summer weather, as we all ponder and muddle our way through post-vaccination “COVID normal.” Here’s the latest news from our classmates: I received a very nice email…

Class of 1977 Winter 2021 Class Note

Hello, everyone! When I wrote our last column back in March I never imagined what the next few months would bring. Yet, here we are with masks, distancing, gallons of hand sanitizer, and now planning Zoom holiday dinners with family. I sincerely hope each of you is well, both physically and emotionally. Thanks to Jacqueline…