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I heard from John Fitzpatrick   Class of 1983          memories of our classmates   Lauren Fitzpatrick
        just before he was heading   Kelly Kingsbury Tidd      who had passed on. Due      116 Jordan Road
        out for his cross-county trek.    68 Pleasant Street   to technical difficulties and   Houlton, ME 04730
        John spends his summers     Houlton, ME 04730          people popping in and out,   532-4820
        here so you may see him     (207) 532-4376             we did not share a prayer but   lpfitz@mfx.net
        around.  Odie Gallop is also   gwtidd@pioneercable.net  will do so at our next reunion.
        coming home for a visit this                           Jeff Woodside probably      Stephanie Harris
        summer.  He continues to be   Cheryl Derrah            said it best, “When I was in   278 Jackins Settlement Rd
        busy with the SWAT TV show   30 Fowle Rd               the military and in different   Hodgdon, ME 04730
        and is enjoying every minute   Bangor, ME 04401        times in my life people were   521-7344
        of it!                      947-4718                   surprised that I still want
        Karen Theriault Woodbury    kcderrah@aol.com           to connect with my high     Darcy Oliver
        reached out to remind me                               school friends.  But we are   770 Hodgdon Mills Rd
        that there will, indeed, be   Roberta McIntosh         a special class. We grew up   Linneus, ME 04730
        a class get together at her   1 Abraham Street         in a small town and shared   532-4926
        place this summer.  Mark your   Houlton, ME 04730      a lot of different and unique   dworthley@gmail.com
        calendar for Saturday, August   538-1316               experiences; it’s important to
        7th and plan to join in the fun!                       stay connected and show up   Class of 1987
        That should provide some    Class of 1984              for those here and those who   Jennifer Prince Crandall
        stories for the next issue.  Angela Wotton             are gone.”                  4 Ridgeway Street
                                    318 Burnt Brow Rd                                      Houlton, ME 04730
        Lisa Swimm Perfitt is chairing   Hammond, ME 04730     York plans to host another   (207) 532-3086
        the committee for the new   538-7912                   Zoom opportunity sometime   crajen@pioneercable.net
        Training & Tools Grants     amwotton@earthlink.net     in May or June. Watch
        Program that the Alumni                                the  Houlton Class of 1984   Class of 1988
        Association started earlier this   On Saturday evening, March   Facebook Group ( https://  Fred Grant
        spring.  You can read about   20, nine members of the class   www.facebook.com/    62 School Street
        the program in this issue of   of 1984 gathered on Zoom   groups/187071158140559 )   Houlton, ME 04730
        the newsletter.  Also, in this   to remember classmates   for details or contact Susan   (207) 532-4030
        issue, you will see a nice story   who had recently died and   directly(susan@susanjyork.  renee.grant@gmail.com
        about our dear friend Rick   reconnect with each other.   com) for an invitation.
        McCarthy.  It is actually a   Remembered classmates    Written by Sue York and     Class of 1989
        combination of two articles   included: Mike “Animal”   submitted by Angie Wotton.  Joe Cyr
        that appeared in Maine      Taylor, Renae Dunphy LeFay,                            5 Pearce Avenue
        Trails - the Magazine of the   Wendy Paradis, Patricia   Class of 1985             Houlton, ME 04730
        Maine Better Transportation   “Patti” Murphy, and Jack   Wendy Gulliver Clark      (207) 538-8674
        Association.  Rick was      Margeson who passed this   133 Quincy Drive            joe.cyr@live.com
        involved with this group and   year.                   Gorham, ME 04038
        they wrote about his passing                           lclark1@maine.rr.com        Class of 1990
        as well as about a memorial   In attendance were: Jeff                             Marie DeeDee Bielecki
        that was dedicated to him.  It   Woodside,  Lisa (Collett)   Barbi McGuire         15 Roosevelt Avenue, Apt. 2
        makes me proud to call him   Hook, Kelly (Drake) Stevens,   9 Charles Street       Waterville, ME 04901
        one of ours.                Ken Nagel, Kimball Putnam,                             (207) 873-3372
                                    Norma (Cullins) Stitham,   Houlton, ME 04730
        With things opening up a bit,   Sandi (Steves) Morris,   532-3280                  dbiolecki@emh.org
        I hope to see more classmates   Susan Douglas and Susan J.   barbi04730@yahoo.com
        this summer and have some   York who hosted the event.                             Heather Kim Degenhardt-
        more news to report to      Classmates came from all over   Class of 1986          Stifanic
        you next time.  As always, I   Maine, New Hampshire  and                           P.O. Box 2486
        encourage you to reach out   New York but Jeff Woodside   35th Reunion             NY, NY 10163-2486
        any time and let me know    got the “furthest traveled”                            (646)505-9141
        how you are and what you are   award since he was calling in   Margaret Gilpin Hill  blasian1124@hotmail.com
        up to.  I love catching up with   from Negril, Jamaica where he   31 Highland Avenue
        you all!  My contact info is at   was on vacation with his wife,   Houlton, ME 04730
        the beginning of the column.    Monica.                (207) 532-4111
        Have a great summer!                                   hills5@hotmail.com
                                    Kelly shared some great
        Take care,                  pictures of Mike Taylor who
        Nancy                       was her cousin and others
                                    shared special and recent

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