1966

It's April, and a young man's thoughts naturally turn to ... taxes. So we dedicate this column to those classmates engaged in the noble pursuit of making money by helping others make money.

Geoffrey Greenleaf, for instance, is president of Cleveland's Greenleaf Capital Management, managing money and providing investment counseling. Helen is active in the Cleveland Orchestra and Junior League. Julie is a junior at Penn, Clint a senior in high school.

Bill Higgins has been in the investment game in Cincinnati since graduation. He's now a portfolio manager with Sena Weller Rohs Williams. Tournament duplicate bridge is his passion. Molly '91, with Kidder Peabody in N.Y.C., Maria, a senior at Indiana University, and John '96 are his loves—along with Jane, manager of the field staff for a market-research firm.

In Concord, N.H., last June, Larry Gross opened Northern Economic Planners to provide economic consulting to utilities, banks, and government agencies. Larry serves on several non-profit boards. Like George and Barbara, he and Laura, a minister and certified psychotherapist in Laconia, spend summer vacation in Kennebunkport. Daughter Laura is a junior at Tufts, Peter a freshman at Carleton College.

Like other '66s I know (such as the one in the mirror) Rick Godfrey is trying to fight off the aging process by jogging when possible. What makes it nearly impossible is Rick's investment counseling with LaFleur & Godfrey, his six-year-old East Grand Rapids, Mich., firm. Carol helps in the office, Jennifer's an All-American Division III swimmer at Denison University, and Maggie's a freshman (and All-State swimmer) at East Grand Rapids High School.

Want to run a bank? So did JimHawkanson. So four and a half years ago Jim started one, the Commerce Bank of Washington in Seattle. The $115 million "boutique" bank focuses exclusively on business and private-banking markets around Puget Sound. Jim's very active in the community on the boards of the Seattle Art Museum, Corporate Council for the Arts, and Boys & Girls Club. Jane is now development director at Epiphany School, the alma mater of both Bobby, a highschool junior, and Betsy, Dartmouth '93. Betsy spent fall term in Siena, Italy, on a languagestudy program, And she's in Sigma Delta sorority, the former Phoenix House.

Greg Eden is president of Charles Eden & Co., an Alexandria, Va., firm that specializes in developing customized tax-exempt financing. Greg, a University of Virginia Law School graduate, is one of the leading experts on creative financing solutions for state and local governments and is a sought-after convention speaker. Lisa and Greg are raising four children: Allison 15, Elizabeth 12, Carlyle 5, and Mariah 4.

Dennis Chemberlin is the principal management analyst for the Hennepin County District Court in Minneapolis, responsible for all computer systems.

And where there's money, lawyers must be close behind. Like Bill Hobson, head of trusts and estates for the Stolar Partnership, a 45- attorney law firm in St. Louis. Nancy teaches writing at St. Louis College of Pharmacy. Haskins is a '95 at Dartmouth, and Sarah 17, Laura 16, and Monty 12, are in Clayton, Mo., public schools.

Bob Hermanns a partner in Teitelbaum & Hiller in N.Y.C. specializing in litigation and real estate. Bob coaches little league (Michael 11 and David 9 are in Scarsdale, N.Y., public schools), restores Corvettes, and sings in Karaoke bars. Susan Werbe, Bob's wife, produces TV documentaries.

In Litchfield, Conn., Perley Grimes is an attorney with Cramer & Anderson. Karen is a realtor. Eric's a Harvard freshman, Ali's at Exeter, and Jason is in fifth grade.

After you've finished the numbers that describe your life on your 1040, take a minute to jot down the important personal description that makes it all worthwhile.

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