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Give a Rouse

December 1995
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Give a Rouse
December 1995

Ed Picken '31, former coach and history teacher, honored with the formation of the Troy (N.Y.) High School Hall of Fame.

G. Everett Koop '37, M.D., former surgeon general, awarded Presidential Medal of Honor.

Jim Sinon '44, cultivated "A Touch of Classthe highest rated rosebush in the world, which won Queen of Show at the Schenectady (N.Y.) Rose Society's show.

Harlan Brumsted '46, author of Voices From Connecticut Hill, about wildlife research in New York.

Doug Leigh '46, honored for oil painting Girl Watching by the Ridgefield (Conn.) Guild of Artists.

Leonard "Red" Balaban '51, recorded 100 Years of PopularMusic with various combinations of instruments to accompany his own vocals.

Dick Giesser '53, honored by Anti-Defamation League for work in fighting bigotry with establishment of an education fund in his name.

Parker Bishop Albee Jr. '61, author of Shadow of Suribachi:Raising the Flags on Iivo Jima (Praeger).

Barry Guitar '66, professor of communication sciences at the University of Vermont, named Vermont Professor of the Year.

Gerry Paul '66, co-author of TheFreedojn of Information Act as aDiscovery Device.

Ronald Fagin '67, co-author of Reasoning About Knowledge, about its applications to distributed system, artificial intelligence, and game theory (MIT Press).

Eric Joh '67, elected to the American Red Cross Board of Directors.

R. Nelson "Oz" Griebel '71, chairman and GEO of Bank of Boston Connecticut, named Business Leader of the Year by the Hartford (Conn.) Courant.

Jim Masker '72, named director/ curator of the World Museum of Mining in Montana.

George Shackelford '77, named Boston's1 Museum of Fine Arts curator of European paintings.

Harrison B. Wilson '77, appointed first director of the African-American Sports Hall of Fame in Richmond, Va.

Brian Phillips '82, author of a play, Futile Place, about the discovery of faith by two political cellmates.

Barbara Rita Jenny '88, featured sculptor in Exeter's Contemporary Outdoor Sculpture Exhibit.

Connie Womack Britton '89, star of movie, The Brothers.McMullen.

Andrea Higgins '92, won Luce Scholarship to work as artist-in- residence in newly established women artists' foundation in Bali.

Annie Kaleka '92, won a gold medal in women's eight crew at the world championships in Finland.

Derek Geary '93, named Most Promising Backgammon Beginner and ranked among top 50 players in the United States.

Bryan Kim '95, won City Amateur Medal Play Golf Championship in Dayton, Ohio.