Dr. Samuel Bullock was recently honored for his "outstanding contributions in the field of mental health and his work toward advancement of blacks in the health profession" at the Hahnemann College and Hospital. Sam received the Afro-American Mental Health Award from the Afro-American History Committee. Sam is professor of mental health sciences and deputy chairman, adult mental health services, at Hahnemann. He now resides in Philadelphia.
Saturday morning telephone calls found three classmates at home and cheerfully ready to give account of themselves.
Bob Moyer and I struggled through the freshman swimming season and after 42 years - were happy to recall that Karl Michael wouldn't throw anyone off the squad as long as the full effort was made. Bob"has been in Delaware since 1970 and is now "state director of housing, coping with all kinds of local and national retrenchment problems. He had formerly been deputy commissioner of housing in Baltimore and before that a general reporter and education writer for the Baltimore EveningSun. Bob and Anne live near Dover, on the edge of a farm, thus combining rural and urban pleasures.
Latest news highlight was to see son Robert Jr. take over the Broadway lead of The Best LittleWhore House in Texas (we don't care what we say here in the Big Apple). Bob Jr. has been with the play company both on the road and in New York. Daughter Carol Anne is also in New York as a social worker. Son Dennis '74 is a Wilmington banker, and he and his wife are most welcome in the Moyer household as long as they bring along daughter Amanda.
Bob is looking for word of George Tillson. Are you there, George?
Russ Sherburne, Ph.D., lives in Crystal City, Va., and is now working for the Navy in underwater business" - sonar systems. He's been in the D.C. area since 1963 and formerly Was deeply involved in missile and rocket development in New Mexico. He's avidly inter- ested in Dartmouth football and hockey and, when we talked, was planning to join Bill Sweeney, for some New England skiing. Russ talks occasionally with Jeremy Blanchet, who IS a Washington consultant.
Russ has seven children and, like so many of us, finds his kids spread across the country. He has sons in Springfield, Va., and Orlando, a daughter in Atlanta, and four other daughters in San Diego.
John Shaw is a product manager with Scovil Inc., and he and Corinne live in Watertown, Conn. Son David '78 is at Vermont Law School. John continues to have many diverse interests, including a sailboat. He and Corinne are enthusiastic square-dancers. As a singer, John was in local opera when he lived in New Jersey and Virginia and continues to be a church soloist.
Sent in your biographical sketch and photo to Church Leonard yet? The 40th reunion book will be going to press before long. And, in case you weren't counting lately, the 40th is next year!!
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