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keep informed. My best to all especially back to camp at Sr. Ctr. Saturday: It’s a dance with some trips to Nickerson
my classmates and friends. Drew’s Lake but traveling at here at Brooksby, where Lake to visit family and friends
88 is a lot of work!! half the dancers are from and Houston, TX in the winter.
Class of 1953 What wonderful classmates off-campus. Then there’s Richard Cowperthwaite’s
Carl Beaulieu and friends I have had. I think the weekly Sunday dance in News
201 Brooksby Village Dr. #623 our class was the first class Lawrence, an easy 25-minute
Peabody, MA 01960 to complete four years in the drive up Route 114. That’s So, it is a changing world! As
978-817-2770 new high school. my favorite dance, partially I write, on December 11th I
carlbeaulieu@msn.com because it’s the best dance will be 89. Doing well. Had
Now be sure to EDIT and floor anywhere. Covid 19 and had eye surgery
From Eleanor Ingraham shorten this….. my sister, At all dances the biggest that went well. We have 9
Gooch Hollie Ingraham ‘63 just had problem for us singles is Great Grand Children in Lake
a class reunion. Wonderful Edwards, New Brunswick,
Greetings from Raleigh… memories of Houlton and about 7/1 women/men; CANADA. Elizabeth and I
And a big thanks for all lucky to have grown up there! sometimes it’s even 12/1. just had our 68th Wedding
you in the Alumni Office Carl Beaulieu reports: Years ago, I did every dance. Anniversary on August 27th.
do!! This is some info for However, due to aging, I’m no What great years with big
my class…the great class Happy to say, there are no longer a good dancer. I can changes.
of 1953!! Please edit for me deaths to report. no longer do the fast dances We sure had a great class. The
as I am just putting down According to my notes, there like the cha-cha, samba, and first class to have all four years
some thoughts…. I think my are 12 of us remaining. Stay Viennese waltz. I’m limited at the new high school: 1950
neighbor from North Street, well! to the waltz, tango, foxtrot, - 1954
Carl Beaulieu is representing and rumba. The first two are
my class. Oh, what good All’s well here at Brooksby my favorites. Then of course So, let’s hear more from my
Village. We are about 1800
memories of the Beaulieu senior residents in ten there are the line dances, class of ’54. I’d love to hear
family across from where I buildings. They take good which everyone can do. from all out there.
lived. Aside from swimming and Richard Cowperthwaite, ’54
care of us and provide
Husband, Francis passed about 20 activities each dancing there’s food. I Class Rep
away a year ago this Friday, day. If anyone wants to add especially enjoy breakfast
the 22nd at the age of 86 and an activity, in most cases with three guys. We just chat Class of 1955
married 64 years….5 children, Brooksby will provide the about the news. Lorraine Davis Quint
16 grandchildren, 5 greats equipment. The important There, you haven’t written so 20 Lee Court, Apt. 4
and two more on the way. thing is stay active and keep you’ve had to read about me. Houlton, ME 04731
Living in 55 plus active moving! Write or call and it’ll be in the (207) 532-3400
apartment place where some I enjoy the pool, where I swim next North Star Magazine.
of the single older men who approximately 15 laps, five Carl Beaulieu, ’53 Class Rep Class of 1956
have to cook for themselves days per week. Sandra Bell Wotton ‘56
appreciate my soups and However, dancing is my Class of 1954 1613 US Highway # 1
brownies. Richard Cowperthwaite Littleton, ME 04730
favorite activity. Most weeks 207-538-9042
As many of the residents there’s only the Sunday dance. 19 Station Road rawotton@gmail.com
here are from other places The third week of the month Monticello, ME 04760
but as we get older “move is extra busy: (207) 538-9725 Mary Saunders Callnan
closer to family”!! Thanks to Wednesday: A lunch/dance wrote in to say:
the education I got at HHS at Anthony’s in Malden. Hello from Glenna McKay
(secretary course) I have had Thursday: An evening fund- Scharon Birthday party for me 85
the best jobs over the past raiser dance at the Woburn I continue to live a full life in years and my sister 75 years
years. Miss my Maine trips Hancock, ME in the summer in August in Falmouth at my

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