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Alumni Honaared for Service

SEPTEMBER 1998
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Alumni Honaared for Service
SEPTEMBER 1998

The College recently honored six alumni for their service to Dartmouth. The highlights of their citations:

Alumni Award recipient Randolf Hess Airess '57, tu'58, divides his time between his life-long love of music, his efforts as executive director of the Pennsylvania Economy League, and the College. to another, as an officer in clubs from California to Washington, D.C., and Pennsylvania, with his class over the years, in fundraising campaigns, and on the Alumni Council.

The Ravine Lodge was the primary classroom for Thomas S. Burack '82, recipient of a Young Alumni Distinguished Service Award. He led the DOC as its president, was a member of Cabin & Trail and the woodsmen team, and taught skiing. Now he specializes in environmental and corporate law, cause that mirror his interest in natural resources, which in 1990 prompted him to found the Darmouth Environmental Network.

Henry Hamilton Chase '47, Th'49. earned m Alumni Award for all the roles he has played for Dartmouth—from Secretary tovice president to president to class agent to executive committeeman to development officer to reunion chairman Professionally, his Clean Way Industries designed, constructed, and installed a solidstate clean room in Thayer School. He has put similar effort into children as a key player in Dartmouth Alumni in the Schools."

Alumni Award-winner John French III '55. the great, great, great, great, great, great grandson of Ralph Wheelock, Eleazar's father, has continued the family's commitment to leadership. He has been or still is an Alumni Councilor, Class agent, executive committee member, reunion chairman, bequest chairman, president, and newsletter editor. Professionally, he has had an illustrious career in environmentallaw. His interest in the environment puthim on the barricades in the controversy over widening the road through continued stoic perch to French's efforts.

It doesn't take a ('.PA to calculate all the service Alumni Awardwinner Victor Stephan Rich '61, Tu '62, has shown the College. He has served his class as class agent, treasurer, president, and member of the reunion and executive committees; the Westchester and Connecticut necticut clubs as liaison officer, enrollment director, and club president; and the College as Alumni Councilor and member of the Third Century Fund Committee. In addition to anillustrious 33-year career with accounting firms, he has been a figure to reckon with in city and national accounting organisations.

William Ogram Webster Jr. '65 has received an Alumni Award for his commitment to the College since matriculating. He has served his class, clubs, and the Collegium every way imaginable from secretary to president to agent to fundraiser to enrollment interviewer to the Alumni Council. He has also joined his '39 father and '71 brother in hosting tje :eduard Campe Club's ammia; tro[ to the sea. He began his business career in paper and Paperboard and then joined Paine Webber in financial planning, where he is now senior vice president.

Marian Oliver Zischke '84, who earned a Young Alumni Distinguished Service Award, became the Chicago club's class agent and treasurer; the San Francisco club's president, enrollment officer, chairwoman of the scholarship fund, and secretary; and an Alumni Councilor. A mutual Hind and computer whiz with a San Francisco investment management firm, she balances things with a love of the outdoors, biking, travel, and cooking.

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