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Class News, continued...

very meaningful historically find an obituary for Gary. If The Bangor Bound and The holds lots of free clinics. Good
and of general interest. (Not anyone has one, please send Calais Bound. A plaque at one to see him giving back.
sure but I seem to remember it to me and I will forward it to will read: “In memory of Cobi- I would still like to see some
at our graduation Terry was everyone else. na Hannigan, HHS ‘61.” At the more input from 61 class, so
among a few early (first?) All the best for the remainder other will be: “In memory of grab your iPad or whatever.
native/indigenous HHS high of the summer. Dr. Robert Ellis, HHS ‘61.”
graduates?) From Clara Niles Whitney... I’ll end by giving my wife
Love, Donna a shout out because
Linda, please add your Barbara The following met [at Clara’s without her I would probably
thoughts and correct any of camp]: Penny Nevers, Linda be a resident of assisted living.
my misstatements! This came in from David Wotton, Marilyn Carey, Ted
Stewart: Mason, Richard Rhoda, Sha- Until we meet again,
All good wishes...
Just returned from a cruise to ron Boutilier, and me. (Whit Good health to all.
Dave Alaska, Sept. 2024. My daugh- and Linda Mason also).
PS: I seem to remember Terry ter, Rhonda and son Dale took Oscar Grant’s time to check Linda Leavitt St. Peter
reported her news for the fall
identified with the Mi’kmaq me on a Royal Caribbean ship, in: issue:
Tribe, but it may have Quantum of the Seas.
been the Maliseet who are Airline, Portland, ME to I just underwent major sur- In June 2024, Class of 1960
headquartered in Houlton. Seattle, WA. Then on to Sitka, gery in April - 12-day hospital members met at Brookside
Even if not the latter, I expect Skagway, Juneau, AK., Vic- stay. It took about 6 weeks to Restaurant in Smyrna for
they know a lot about the toria, BC. Back to ship, on to feel normal, or as normal as lunch and get together. See
Settlement and perhaps airport and back home. Had a 81 lets me feel. Linda’s photo on page 17 in
Terry’s involvement.... great time, saw Brown bears, Being a veteran, I thought the Reunion section. Rachel
Sylvester Good’s husband,
Class of 1961 whales, glaciers and much I’d share this little note I ran Tom Good (RCI ’60) took the
across the other day. It’s by JM
more. Good local food.
Barbara McGillicuddy Bolton Storm. picture. Linda made note of
385A 5th St. A great trip. Took a lot of “And the truth is that all the many canes shown in that
Brooklyn, NY 11215 pictures so will have many veterans pay with their lives. photo!
(718) 788-2282 memories. Nancy Benn Burton and her
mcgillbolt@yahoo.com David Stewart Class of 61 Some all at once sisters were also having lunch
More class news from Barba- While others pay over a at the same time.
Gayle Beckwith Stinson ra Bolton: lifetime“. Linda’s husband, Terry, ap-
passed away July 6, 2024, in
New Hampshire, Ann Caldwell Davis Lanford Visit a VA hospital and see the proached another table from
and husband Henry spent a truth in this. Caribou and asked if he knew
Barbara Bolton wrote in to few days with Frank and me It is September as I write this, anyone since he used to be
say: the city manager. A woman
at our camp on East Grand so Dave Peabody is happy
Dear Classmates, Lake. David Peabody and with his Braves and Dick Rho- jumped up and gave him a
I have sad news. After a health Dick Rhoda have camps near da is happy with his Yankees. hug saying, “I am your first
cousin, Nancy Woods.” Terry’s
decline over the past few mine. David has in his place a I’m a Red Sox fan so I’m happy & Nancy’s mothers were sis-
years, Gary Davis died at framed enlarged photo of our it’s football season. ters. (Small world).
home in Florida on August 15. gathering for last summer’s I notice the Pioneer Times sel-
Our condolences to his widow 80th birthday party. In addi- dom reports on school sports Terry & I just missed Brenda
and our classmate, Judi Pipes tion to his many civic accom- and that’s too bad. Hare Ouellette who had vis-
Davis. She can be reached at plishments in Houlton, Dick My cousin David Grant is still ited Houlton the week before.
37601 Gill Av. Zephyrhills, FL has initiated several around very active with golf. He has I sent a copy of the photo to
33954; 813-778-6635; judi- the lake, including securing the high school team and Joanne Ivey Greenspan. She
davis@aol.com. I could not official names for two brooks, called wanting to know who

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