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Wake up, smell the coffee, and—maybe—read the paper
Nine ways to make coffee? That’s what we heard when we polled the Facebook group about their coffee habits one lazy Sunday morning...
May 15, 2022


News about Peter Cobb
12/16/21. Bill Merchant reached out to let us know about Peter. They had known each other since they were 7 or 8 years old, living in...
May 15, 2022


News about Priscilla Hellner Stielow
4/29/22. A family member wrote to let us know about Priscilla’s passing. When we shared the news in the class Facebook group, Kathy...
May 14, 2022


A grandmother by any other name would be as sweet
Perhaps you’ve heard an anecdote that goes something like this: A little girl was helping her grandmother get the house ready for some...
Jan 14, 2022


Making modern art in a medieval village
We have 8 class members living abroad, including one classmate each in France and England, and two each in the Netherlands, Canada, and ...
Jan 14, 2022


Francie King has a gift for bringing others’ stories to life
After almost 75 years, we all have a life story to tell. Or maybe it’s more like a lot of stories packed into one life. One of our...
Jan 14, 2022


Still playing after all these years
Every year for the last fifteen years, the four members of the AAHS ’65 State Championship Golf Team, George Malacos, Pete Fink, Bob...
Jan 14, 2022


That sound, that smell, that cuteness…..it has to be a VW Bug!
In October, the New York Times ran an article about possibly the most beloved car of all time, the original VW Beetle. In the memories of...
Jan 14, 2022


News about Mike Frohlich
11/30/21. Mike died unexpectedly in London, where he had made his home for many years. Mike was a National Merit Scholar semifinalist,...
Dec 31, 2021


News about Sheryl Hoefle
4/7/21. As we get older and our parents pass on, often our siblings are the only ones left who have been with us for our entire lives....
Dec 31, 2021


Mary Harper Dake: 100 m.p.h winds? Hang onto your hat…..or your house!
Sixteen years to the day after Hurricane Katrina slammed into Louisiana, Hurricane Ida arrived with the same idea. Mary Harper Dake was...
Sep 25, 2021


Shaya Gardner-Hayum: Not everyone starts out their career as a showgirl
There have to be a lot of interesting stories about what many of us did in those first few years after high school, but I’m not sure...
Aug 30, 2021


Vicki Guenther Farrell: When you’re lucky enough to live in a family treasure
In June, Vicki put up a Facebook post that intrigued us: “I have a dream. I want to repair/restore our house.” Not just any house, but...
Aug 27, 2021


Diane Wahl: making a difference in kids’ lives for 50 years
A 50-year-long teaching career is a phenomenal achievement and “I never would have thought I would last this long”, Diane said on...
Aug 27, 2021


Martha Collins: The alchemy of turning 1200 tiny pieces of wood into a work of art
A very successful artist working in a less common medium is classmate Martha Collins, who has made her name creating extremely intricate...
Aug 26, 2021
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