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Class of 1955 in June after not coming and perhaps visiting her As with David, other of our
Lorraine Davis Quint home from Florida last grandchildren in California classmates would like to hear
425 B Walker Road summer. They were planning before long. not only from those who live
Hodgdon, ME 04730 to have Maurice's birthday David and Dianne Dill have in the area, but also those out
(207) 532-3400 celebration at the snowsled not seen their family in a year of the area. Please e-mail me
club in Littleton on May 22 but keep in touch through at rawotton@gmail.com or
Class of 1956 but have cancelled their plans Zoom and phone calls. They call me at 207-538-9042. Our
for this. Their daughters will have also had both vaccine address is 1613 U.S. HWY. #1,
65th Reunion be traveling down to see shots but still being cautious Littleton, ME 04730
them, which they are looking about going out in a crowd.
Sandra Bell Wotton ‘56 forward to. David mentioned that he Class of 1957
1613 US Highway # 1 Rodney and Martie Anderson would like to hear more news Audrey McCready York
Littleton, ME 04730 are planning to come up to from classmates who still live 5 Pleasant Court
207-538-9042 their camp this summer after in the Houlton area. That Houlton, ME 04730
rawotton@gmail.com not coming last summer for would be great. (207) 532-3066
the first time in 30 years. They audyork@gmail.com
I wanted to pass on two had planned a trip to Greece, To that end, I called Margaret
comments I received from but that was cancelled. He Day Drew and chatted with Jeff Bubar was given an
classmates this week. The is teaching a class on WWII her for a bit. She often travels award, by the Three County
first is from David Dill, who for older students at Osher to see her children but has Fair Associate, Leonard Von
was class president our senior Lifelearning Institute at not done that this year. Saluten Jr., in February for
year. "As an aside, I need to Florida State University. I also called Donna Merritt Outstanding Volunteerism
tell you and all who publish Hurley, who is still involved at the county fair. Last year
the HHS semi-annual issues Sally Flemington Ambrose in the Retired Teachers' he played at the New York
what a professional job it has had the misfortune to fall on Association in the Caribou Chorus.
grown into. I look forward to ice this winter and break her area. She is staying busy I have not heard from any
receiving it and reading news wrist, which makes it difficult quilting and donates her other members of our class.
from our classmates." to plant seeds for their quilts to the Aroostook House I have not seen many class
greenhouse . As with a lot of Comfort and the children’s'
The other comment was from of businesses, they have had members due to the Covid
Peter Webb. You may know weddings and other events ward at the hospital. virus restrictions. Maybe I will
of Peter. He was the state cancelled but have been I attempted to call Gail have more news for the next
basketball commissioner for able to sell flowers at a local Seeley, but her number had North Star News issue.
many years. He mentioned market. been changed. Audrey
the publication was more like I called Woody Dunphy
a college magazine and how I talked with Doreen Ross regarding Peter Webb. As Class of 1958
much he enjoyed it. It was Bailey, who also fell and many of you know, Peter had Dorothy Haley Fitzpatrick
good to talk to him. He had broke her arm, but is doing a brain aneurysm a year ago 109 Jordan Rd
suffered a brain aneurysm but well now. She stays in touch and was seriously ill. I tried to Houlton, ME 04730
is recovering nicely. I hear with Shirley Carpenter, who find out how he was but was (207) 532-6015
many good comments from is also managing to stay well. not having much success until dhf@mfx.net
classmates who enjoy the Her daughter, however, has I talked to Woody, who had
paper. Class news to follow. contracted Covid and has Class of 1959
been seriously ill. a number for one of Peter's
As we enter the second sons. Woody called and Peter Fitzpatrick
year of coping with the Richard Hogan plans to go to talked with him and gave me 100 Pleasant St.
coronavirus, things have Colorado Springs this summer his number. I called him and Houlton, ME 04730
not changed for many of us. to see their first great- talked with him for almost an (207) 532-9035 (home)
We are still being extremely grandson. As with many of us, hour. He is just out of a rehab cell 207-299-3487
cautious about traveling, they are feeling encouraged center and is now home and isi@pwless.net
eating out and shopping. after receiving both vaccine doing very well. His mailing
With many of us having had shots. address is P. O. Box #74, Class of 1960
vaccinations, we are hopeful Nancy Gervais Ellis gave up Stetson, ME 04488. Rachel Sylvester Good
for the coming summer. It is her work at Hodgdon High We extend our sympathy 70 Hare Rd. Monticello, ME
so great to hear from so many School because of the change to the family and friends of 04760
of our classmates and the in the way classes were set up Linwood Jameson, Billy and (207) 538-9634
plans they are making for the and limited use of the library. Sally Fitzpatrick in the loss of
coming year. She is looking forward to their son and Woody in the
Mary Saunders Callnan and spending time at her camp loss of his daughter, Renae.
Maurice are coming home at Grand Lake this summer
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