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Class News, continued...

through California and back and crafts with her many my fun and active life. All I can’t believe it is March
across the south visiting friends and neighbors. Two compliments of Agent Orange already. How’s everyone?
family. Nick wishes classmates of their daughters live in exposure in Nam. Don’t hear from anyone that
well. Tucson, and they have three I’m planning a road trip isn’t local and sometime not
Mary Carson Bickford and granddaughters there as well. with my granddaughter this from the locals either. Any
Peter are spending most of I take one of my antique cars summer. We’re planning news you would like to share?
March in Sunset Beach, NC. down there with me and to drive East and spend a We are all getting older, don’t
On the way back we will visit spend my winter months couple of days in Houlton know how that happened.
longtime friends just outside in the RV Park at Davis- before going over into New Some classmates have
of DC. Hopefully by the time Monthan Air Force Base. I’m Brunswick to visit my Dad’s requested a 60th reunion!! I
we get back to Maine, mud vice-president of the Tucson gravesite in Oromocto. am so excited! Any thoughts
season will be over! We plan chapter of the AACA Car Club All my relatives from the When should we have it? We
to again spend most of the and we’re busy with car shows Rutledge, Duffie, Wade, and have a couple places in mind
summer at our camp on and outings all winter long. McSorley families are all there but will wait for comments.
East Grand. Both of us are in I get to meet RV’ers from all in that old cemetery. How about an afternoon
good health for our age - just over the country and have get together? Nothing big
slowing down. many friends to visit as I travel I hope you have a wonderful and fancy, just a nice time
Earl (Ted) Leavitt around. summer. for catching up. Ethel says
Class of 1964 Rep I flew over to London this Best wishes, we have some money left in
the bank so maybe it can be
winter and spent 2 weeks Bob Rutledge, Class of 1965 planned to use the remaining
Class of 1965 visiting sites in the city
Anngaye Woods Ellis and out in the western Anngaye Woods Ellis & Brian funds for our last BIG reunion.
4725 Thunderhill Place countryside. The British Bell There are always small
Class of 1965 Reps
Phoenix, AZ 85044-4905 Museum is remarkable, individual ones to think about
207 618-7504 Stonehenge is still a mystery, Class of 1966 after this one. Think about it
annieterp@gmail.com and Big Ben is a tourist Dick York and get back to me.

favorite. I visited two old car 318 B. Road Our classmate, Brenda Clark
Brian Bell museums and got to see Houlton, ME 04730 Paget, is having health issues
Box 13376 many incredibly valuable dick@yorksofhoulton.com so keep her in mind as she
Tuscon AZ 85732-3376 Rolls-Royce and Bentley waits for a surgery date to
520-571-8347 relics.... the kinds of treasures Class of 1967 have open heart surgery.
bbell_85732@yahoo.com we see on Jay Leno’s Garage Andrea Joslyn Tidd Luanne Belyea Tuttle, me
show. 1174 Calais Road and Gloria Folsom went to
Robert Rutledge writes: Fredericton on March 9th and
I really enjoyed the trains and Hodgdon, ME 04730
Hi Jon bus systems throughout the (207) 694-2313
I live in Minneapolis these country. They are clean, fast gnashcat@pwless.net
days but travel down to and efficient, and relatively
Tucson, AZ to spend my inexpensive. Hello, classmates:
winter months with my older It was, however, nice to be On this dreary day, March
brother, Bill, and his wife Barb. back in the states and back to 16th, I thought it was time to
They are both class of ‘64 and my little RV. get our class letter off to the
their health is quite good. alumni group for the April due
I’ve had two bouts of cancer,
Bill is very active in directing and two surgeries. I seem to date for the next publication.
choral music in their be OK now and recovering We have had a mild winter
community, while Barb well enough to get back to and time is flying by. L -R: Gloria Folsom, Andrea Tidd,
is very invested in arts Luanne Tuttle with Brenda Paget

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