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John Corwith, chairman of the 60th reunion festivities next year, announces the theme: Another Hurrah! He has also named some volunteer assistants: Bob Kirk, assistant chairman; Art Henderson, treasurer; Ginia and Hunt Allison, entertainment, memorial service; Dutch Schaeffer, golf; Leo Caproni, catering, wines; Wally Farr, refreshments; class president David Heald, Bob Kirk and David Sills, war remembrance program; George Rounds, utility role; Charles Weinberg, uniforms and souvenirs; Bob Encherman and myself, publicity and attendance. Headquarters: the Sid Heywood Lounge in the Hanover Inn (instead of a tent). The dates: June 10-12,2002, to be followed by an extension at The Balsams resort in upper New Hampshire.

Dick Baldwin in Cranford, New Jersey, sends a clipping about his Hitchcock roommate for three years, Bob Campbell, whom he calls "a great guy." Bob has devoted many years to the development of Vermont Academy and is currently a trustee emeritus, according to Dick. The clip is from Vermont Academy Life and reports on the dedication of a new $12-million district high school in Litchfield, New Hampshire, named Campbell High School in honor of Bob's father, P.A. Campbell. The land the school stands on had been in the family since 1734. Bob and Beth live in Saxton's River, Vermont.

A postcard from Seattle announces a showing last April at a local gallery of works by painter and sculptor Gordon Brown. It illustrates four interesting works by Gordon, who once cited among his life's highlights, "imprisonment in Argentina...abduction by four Russian youths in Leningrad...desert survival in Kardofan, Sudan" and travel to lots of other remote spots on the globe. Picked up The New York Times on May 13 and found, at the top of page 1 of the real estate section, a large picture of Ginny and Swift Barnes standing on the balcony of their three-bedroom attached house at Kings Way in Yarmouthport, Massachusetts, overlooking a pond on the ad- jacent golf course. The headline: "Seniors Fuel Growth Spurt on Cape Cod." It goes on to quote Swift quipping that "we have waterfront property. " Swift retired six years ago but still owns a business and condo in Newburyport, Massachusetts. They had owned a large summer house nearby and moved into their new quarters last year.

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