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Class News, continued...

It was decided it will be on The VA is taking good care of
Saturday, July 12, 2025, from me, and say that it all comes
12:00 PM - 4:00 PM at the from Agent Orange exposure
Littleton Snowsled Club. I in Vietnam, which is a surprise
believe the official name is to me since I never thought
the Meduxnekeag Ramblers that I had been exposed, but I
Snowsled Club, on the Wiley guess the whole country was
Road, Littleton, Maine. It saturated with the chemicals,
would help us know how and I can only feel sad for the
to plan if you would please people who live there and
send me an email if you are must also be suffering from
interested in attending. the after-effects of the war.
I hope to see many of you Now, some 6 months later, I
next year. am doing great. I’ve gotten
I sent out many emails asking my strength and endurance
for any news to submit for this back and although I’ll spend
publication. I guess we must the rest of my life with a
be either busy or lead very barrage of prescriptions and
boring lives and have nothing so forth, I’m back to traveling,
to report. I’m so happy Bobby treasure hunting, enjoying
Rutledge took the time to my art collections, my antique
Barbara Newton respond. I’m sorry to read cars, and my book collections,
about his health issues but am and looking forward to the
Lived in Albuquerque, New Anngaye Woods Ellis news: grateful to know he is doing future. My mid-November
Mexico Hello Dear Classmates, well now. I hope you will be birthday will be my 77th .....
From Saint Albans, Vermont I can’t believe how quickly able to join us at the Reunion doesn’t seem possible.
Ted stated: Shiela and I stayed the years are ticking by. I next summer Bob. Bill and Barbara are doing
at East Grand Lake at Linda never believed our journey Bob sent this in for this issue’s well in Tucson. Dave and his
Ellis/Bennet’s camps with would pass so fast. The older news family are in Charlotte, NC.
friends. We drove up and back I become, the more I cherish Peg is a very busy young lady
for the reunion on August each day as a gift. Hello classmates. I’ve had a in Manassas, Virginia, and
17th. On July 18, 2024, Barbara busy year centered around we’re all saddened by the
being diagnosed with bladder
destruction caused by the
Class of 1965 Cray Desso and her husband and prostate cancer and hurricane.
Clem, were in town visiting
Anngaye Woods Ellis from Tennessee. On relatively going through the usual A little shout-out to Rhonda
chemo and surgery in mid-
4725 Thunderhill Place short notice we had a little January. The chemo was a real Craigs Foss for her wonderful
Phoenix, AZ 85044-4905 mini reunion at Monument trial, but seemed to have held book of poems, “Shiretown
207 618-7504 Park. It was great to see so the cancer in-check until the Sentiments.” Absolutely
annieterp@gmail.com many smiling faces. surgery could be done. wonderful memories!!!!

Brian Bell Jeannie Grimm White and I have been spending my In ending, let me say that’s
all I have for this edition. I
Box 13376 Barbara Cray Desso asked if winters at Davis-Monthan always welcome news for the
Tuscon AZ 85732-3376 we had an interest in holding Air Force Base in Tucson but next one should you feel like
520-571-8347 a 60th Class Reunion next decided to stay in Minneapolis sharing.
bbell_85732@yahoo.com summer. Those of us in this past winter for the surgery
attendance affirmed and the and treatments. I hope you all have a healthy
wheels were put in motion. and happy winter. Hopefully

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