President: Chuck Sherman Vice-President: Al Keiller Secretary: Larry Geiger Treasurer: Tim Urban AlumniCouncil: Wayne LoCurto HeadAgent: Bob Spence Gifts&Bequests: Alan Rottenberg Mini-Reunions: Jim Lustenader Webmaster: Ben Day NewsletterEd: Bob Serenbetz Email:BobSerenbetz @prodigy.net

ClassWebsite: http://www.alum. dartmouth.org/ classes/66

May 2010Plan Now for Our 45th

ReunionChairJim Lustenaderandhis45thReunionPlanningCommitteearefinalizingallthepiecesforour45thReunion,October14-17,2011.Thescheduleisshapingupasfollows:

October13:EarlyRegistrationfrom1PM-10PMintheHaywardLounge,HanoverInn

October14:Registration,9AM-11PM,HaywardLounge InformalActivities:Hikes,Golf,Tennis,Shopping CasualOpeningDinnerandFraternity/Team/ClubGet-Togethers

October15:ClassMeetingandLunch,Classof1966Lodge TourofDartmouthHitchcock,Lebanon,NH ClassDinner:Dowd’sCountryInn,Lyme,NH ClassDance:MusicwithaDJ

October16:FacultyPresentation/Discussion Picnic GolfandTennisTournaments,GardenTour ClassReception&Dinner5PM-9PM:AlumniHall,HopkinsCenter Post-DinnerReceptiontoMidnight:HaywardLounge,HanoverInn

October17:MemorialService,RollinsChapel ClosingBrunch,TheCanoeClub,MainStreet,Hanover

SincetheCollegewillbeinsession,dormroomswillnotbeavailable,sotheCommitteehasreservedblocksofroomsattheHanoverInn,Dowd’sCountryInn,theLymeInn,Marriott’sCourtyard,andtheHamptonInn.ReservationscanbemadenowatDowd’s(roomsstartingat$145/night,mentionClassof1966Reunion,800-482-4712);otherswillnotbeavailableforbookinguntilmid-October.

Pleaseputthedatesonyourcalendarnow...updateswillbepublishedineachfutureissueofAlong Route ‘66.

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Second Annual 66th Night Celebrations

March7thwasthe66thdayoftheyearandtheSecondAnnualClassof1966/66thNightCelebrations.IntheMarchissueofAlong Route ‘66,wereportedonget-to-gethersinOaklandHills,CA,Alexandria,VA,Okemo,VT,Westport,CT,andtheUpperValley.Thenewsofadditionalcelebrationshavesubsequentlybeenfor-wardedto66thNightCoordinatorRoger Brett:“Here’sapictureofBill Higginsandmeon’66Night,”writesSteve Warhover.“AnneandIsawBillandJaneafewtimeshereatVeroBeach,FLandhadagreattime.ItisquitedifficulttopullBillawayfromthebridgetable.Ithinkhehasasmanymasterpointsasthecurrent

BillHigginsandSteveWarhover

BarryMachadoandPeteBarber

(LtoR)J.Lustenader,E.Lustenader,A.Rovick,E.Rovick,M.Urbanic,C.Spatz,D.Spatz

(LtoR)C.Sherman,M.Carpenter,A.Rovick,J.Urbanic,M.Urbanic,E.Lustenader,J.Lustenader

PhotobyEdieRovick

nationaldeficit.WewillbesplittingouryearbetweenVeroBeachandGloucesterMA.We’relookingforwardtothe45threunion.Ourreunionsarealwayssowelldone.Roger,I’mgladthatyou’restillinthethickofit.”

Floridawasthesiteoftwoother“celebrations”:”OnMarch8,”reportsJim Lustenader, “agroupof‘66ersandwives/significantothersgatheredfordinnerinNaples,FL.PresidentChuck Sher-man,dedicatedclassmatethatheis,managedtoputintwo66thNightappearancesbyflyingdownfromVTafteraget-togetherhostedbyBill Malcolminthecoldnorthernclimes.”BesidesJim,ChuckandMargieCarpenter,thegroupincludedLizLustenader,EdieandArne Rovick,andJoyceandMike Urbanic.

Jimcontinues:“Somewhatbelatedly(butitstillcounts!),CarolandDean SpatzdroppedintoNa-ples,FL,forsomegolfafewdaysaftertheofficial66thNightsoweextendedthecelebration.”LooksfromthepicturesthatourFloridaresidentswenttothesamerestaurant...ordidtheyjuststayonuntiltheSpatz’sarrived??

Pete Barberwrites,“Barry MachadoandImetatGlenEllenandJackLondonStatePark.BarryhadjustreturnedfromVietnamafterleadingagroupof20upanddownthecountry.HewasimpressedwiththeindustriousnessoftheVietnameseandtheirabilitytowith-standtheoppressiveheat.WelovedtheParkandappreciatedthelifeoftheworldtravelledauthor.Barrywenthometowife,Anice,inLakeGenevaandtowitnesstheicedisappearingandtocontinuehisresearchonGeorgeMarshall’sfamily,plan,andcolleagues.”

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Coming Events FallMini-Reunion Hanover,NH October29-30,2010 ThirdAnnual66thNight Various March7,2011 45thReunion Hanover,NH October14-17,2011

Ifwemissedanyother66thNightcelebrations,pleasereportthemtoRogerBrettatroger@casabrett.com.Asareminder,ifyou’refarmorecomputerliteratethanme,gotohttp://www.alum.dartmouth.org/classes/66/andfollowtheinstructionstodownloadandinstallGoogleEarth(free)onyourcomputerandthendownloadthedatafile,66NightEarth.kmzthatwilldisplaywhereallofusarenowlocated..withyellowpins.IfallwehaveforyouisaPOBoxaddress,GoogleEarthwilllocateyouasaderelictinausedVolkswagenonthemainstreetinyourtown.

Also,besuretoseemorephotosofthecelebrationsandothereventsonpage11inthe“on-line“editionpostedontheclasswebsite.

Fifth Ski Mini-Reunion in Winter Park, CO

Tim UrbanreportedonthefifthSkiMiniinWinterPark,CO:“FromApril7-12,fourclassmates(picturedlefttorightGary Broughton, Jon Colby, me and Steve Coles)riskedlateSpringskiingtodiscovernearperfectconditions!Nextyearwehopetogoco-edagain(althoughwehadthreeUrbangranddaughterswithusfortwodays)andincludetwonightsattheAspenHighlands.Forme,itwasgreattogetannualupdatesonreefecologyfromSteve,MedicaretaxrulesfromGaryandTabbardjokesfromJon.BesideswatchingMickelsonwintheMasterseachdayafter15-18runsonsoftpackedpowder,wehadwickedgamesofcribbagetothemusicofJoanCollins,JoeCockerandamelangeoftunesColbyfedthruourFMfromhisMP3player.IfElNinobringsuslatesnowlet’shopeitiswithusagainnextyear.

First Annual Golf Mini-Reunion in Naples, FL

FromApril16to19,2010,theClassof‘66helditsfirstannualgolfweekendattwoofthetopcoursesinNaples,RoyalPoincianaandNaplesGrande.Mike UrbanicandJim Lustenaderco-hostedtheevent;Jimhadthefollowingtoreport:“FridaynightfeaturedapicnicatthehomeofSueandDean Matthewsfortheattending‘66’s(EdieandArne Rovick, Rick Macmillan, Annand Ken Zuhr, Pennyand Jeff Gilbert, Nancyand Bill Hobson, JoyceUrbanic,andLizLustenader);theMatthews’veryspeciallocationrightontheGulfprovidedagreatdiningvenueandafinekick-offtotheweekend.” (LtoR)J.Urbanic,M.Urbanic,A.Rovick,J.Gilbert,P.Gilbert

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AmongthoseclassmateswhorespondedtotheWOWProgram,mostofwhomarenowpostedontheclasswebsiteatwww.alum.dartmouth.org/classes/66/directory,areNeil C. Robertson, P. Thomas Crawford, and James W. Carrroll. Dave Pothoff sentinaddressesfor“Buzz” PrattandBill Migely. Davewrites, “I’mstillinterestedinmakingaconnectionwith‘Kem’ Wyson---ifanyonehasanything.”

“GorgeousweatheronSaturdaysawall7golferstakethefield,whilethenon-golfersexploredlocalnaturepreserves,museums,andshops.Thecom-petitionwrappedupwithacocktailpartyanddinneratCafeLurcat,oneofthepopularrestaurantsinOldNaplesfrequentedbythe20-somethings(wewereallowedinbecauseweagreedtoleavebeforetheyoungstersarrived!).”

RickMacmillanandDeanMatthewsontheTee

“Sundayprovedtobemoredauntingwithrainshowersthatturnedtostrongstormsattimes,butthegolfersperseveredtofinishall18despitethewet;non-golfersaddedtothelocalretaileconomyintheinterestofprovid-ingmuch-neededstimulus.Theirreward:cocktailsatMikeandJoyceUrbanic’slovelycondowithsweepingeleventh-floorviewsofGulfwaters,followedbydinneratalocalrestaurant.Theoverallconsensus:whencanweschedulenextyear’sevent?”MythankstoJimandKenforthephotos;moreonpage11oftheon-lineversionofAR ‘66.

(LtoR)M.Urbanic,J.Lustenader,E.Lustenader,B.Hobson,N.Hobson,A.Zuhr,K.Zuhr

Where Oh Where Program Finds More Classmates

Ed JerebhasbeentryingtofindPaul B. White.Whileoutwestvisitinghisdaughter,EdrememberedPaul’sfirstwife’smaidenname,PamelaHyde(funnywherewegetthosea-hamoments)andmadecontactwithher.Unfortunately,herlastcontactwithPaulwasinFranceinthe‘70’s,soheremainsunaccountedfor.

Someclassmateshaverequestedthattheire-mailaddressesnotbepostedonthewebsite,soifyoucan’tfindaname,feelfreetosendarequesttomebye-mailviatheelectronicgreencardatwww.dartmouth.org/classes/66/tam_card.php.

News of Classmates

TheWOWprogramagainyieldednewsfromclassmatesthatwehaven’theardfromforawhile.Thankstoalltheclassmateswhosenttheirnewsviatheelectronicgreencardsystemontheclasswebsiteatwww.dartmouth.org/classes/66/tam_card.php.

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Rob Knightwrites,“IretiredfromYankeeBarnaboutthreeyearsago.Iamkeepingbusywithvolunteerwork-SCOREbusinesscounseling,locallandtrust,andlotsoftrailwork-aswellasmyexcessiveathleticpursuitsofrunning,skiing,andbiking.Itisoddnothavinga9-5jobtoanchormyweek,butIstillseemtobeverybusy.”Robcanbereachedatrobertfknight@comcast.net.

“Ihavebeenawayforafewweeksandfoundyourcardinmymail,”writesBob Watson,“andthoughtImightrespondaftermany,manyyearsofsilence.Ihavenotbeentoointerestedinreportingmydoingsastheydon’tstackuptoowellagainstalltheachievementsofourclassbrethren.Ididn’tgraduatewiththeclassbecauseIwassuspendedfromDartmouthforasillyincidentthatIamnotproudof.Thenthreeyearsofarmyservice,1965-68,atthePentagon,returningto‘D’tograduatewiththeClassof1969.OntoPennStatetodoanMA&PhDinGeography.Metmywife,Mary,aNewZealanderthereandmarriedin1972–andstilltogether(nokids).WorkedforCharlotte-Mecklenburg(NC)PlanningCommissionwhilefinishingthePhD.WethenrashlymovedtoNewZealand(fortwoyears)whereI’vebeeneversince,inWellington.Iworkedfor:HousingCorporationofNZ,MinistryofAgricultureandFisheries,andtheBankofNZinvariousguises,mostlyinthecomputingandsystemsauditingareas.I’mnowretiredandenjoyinghelpingseveralnon-profitorganizationsinsmallways.WealsotrytoscheduleseveralhikingtripsayearhereinNewZealandorinAustralia,bothtokeepourfitnessupandtoenjoythewonderfulsceneryfoundinbothcountries.”Bob’semailaddressisbob.watson@xtra.co.nz.

Ireceivedbothagreencardandemailfromtravellin’Joe Barker: “JudyandIareofftomorrow,March1,foranotherofourcrazyadventures.WeflytoBangkokandthenspendsixweeksmotoring,rafting,hiking,andclimbingthroughMyanmar(akaBurma),Laos,Cambodia,theYunnanRe-gionofChina,andVietnam.WeendupinSaigoninearlyApril.I’msoproudofourclass’effortsontheClassof1966Lodge.”WhileinBangkok,Joesentthefollowing,“Thewondersoftodaymustsometimesbecommentedupon.AsIwritethisemailtoyouonmyBlackberry(afterreadingyours),IaminmylovelyroomattheAmantakaHotelintheoldFrenchcolonialoutpostofLaunProban,Laos.Itis3:30AM,orso,andIhavebeenconductingbusinessforaboutanhourwithattorneys,bankers,publicofficialsand

partnersregardingmyfirm’srealestatebusinessinNashvilleonthishandhelddevice.Itistrulyalongwayfromthe‘HanoverPlain’thatweknewandourintroductiontocomputersbylearning‘BASIC’.”

“Judy,andI,andanotherMarinefriend(Princeton‘66)andhiswife,arenowtwoweeksintothesevenweekcombinedbusiness/pleasuretripthroughS/EAsiathatImentionedinmy‘GreenCard’.ThetripendswithnegotiationsinNewZealandwithaChinesepartneronthebasisfortakingasoftwarecompanywehavestartedpublic.MyofficeiswhereverIam,mycomputerismyBBandmywindowtotheworldbeyondmyimmediateenvironment.YouremailannouncingthelatestAlong Route ‘66wasanicesurprisethismorning;itmeansalottobe‘connected’whenoneisthisclosetotheedgeoftheworld.”JoeshouldnowbebackinNashville,hopefullyunaffectedbytherecentflooding.

“StillworkingawayasmusicdirectorofRevelsinCambridge,Mass.,”writesGeorge Emlen,“withcom-posing,mostlychoral,ontheside.Jan&IgetuptoourhouseinBlueHill,Maine,whichiswhereweraisedourkidsbeforemovingtoBoston,asoftenaswecan.Weplantoliveoutourdaysthereonceourcitythinghasrunitscourse.Revelsisaperformingartsorganizationthatcelebratestheseasonswithwonderful(hesaysmodestly)stageproductionsandlotsofothercoolevents.Weareintencitiesaroundthecountry,soyoumayhaveheardofusorseenoneofourshows.Ilovegettinglargenum-bersofpeopletosingtogetherandwatchingthejoyintheirfaces.WegettoHanovernowandthen.Hopetoseemanyfriendsthereatour2011reunion.”YoucanwriteGeorgeatgemlen@revels.org.

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SPRING 2010

Scholars:Innovative scientists supported by the

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The comfort behind the carepage 4

PietieandDick BirniewerethecoversubjectsoftheDart-mouth-MaryHitchcockNorrisCottonCancerCenter’smaga-zineFocus.Thearticle,intheSpring2010issue,document-edDick’sboutwithprostatecancerandthesupportsystemsavailabletotheBirnies.AfterDickwasdiagnosedin2002,Pietie“discoveredthatspouseswerewelcomeinthemonthlyMan-to-ManprostatecancersupportgroupofferedatNor-risCotton...Shedecidedtogo---withoutDick.‘Hewasn’tintherightframeofmindtogoatthetime,’shesays.‘Ifoundthegroupveryhelpful.It’sreallygoodtobeabletotalktootherspousesofcancerpatientsandsurvivors.’”Dickultimatelychangedhismindaboutparticipating.“‘Formethemostimportantthingistheterrifficinformation,bothfromthepresentationsthatofferhighqualityprofessionalinformationaboutthedisease,andfromtheinformationsharedbyothersurvivorsintermsofthewaytheycope.Therearealsofriendshipsandpersonalassociationsthatdevelop’”ThearticlenotesthatsupportservicesareanintegralpartofthecareprovidedatNorrisCotton.

“Stillpracticinglaw,nowfor40+years,tryingtogetitright,”notesParker Smith.“TrialsinstateandfederalcourtinFloridawithofficeinDestin.WifeGayleandIhavebeenraisingagranddaughter,Jor-dyn,age6,forthreeandahalfyears.Achallenge,especiallyatmyage.WespendmuchofourtimeboatingwithJordynon‘Gayleforce’,namedformywife,theboss.”AnyoneneedinglegalhelpinthegreatstateofFloridacancontactParkeratpbsmith@gnt.net.

OurgoodfriendPeter Dorsen,whowehaven’theardfrominacoupleofmonths,senttwogreencards.Excerptsfollow:“Stillsemi-retired.Spend20+hoursatSam’sClub.DuringFebruarywascross-countryskiingalmosteverydaychasingmylabCandyaroundthetrails.LifewithDinahmy50year-oldKenyanwifeandtwoofherfourchildreniseventful.Ihavehadtomakesomeadaptationsthathavebeenachallenge.AbouttobeginteachingtwocoursesattheAcademyofAcupunctureandOrientalMedicine.Thisismyfirstinroadintoteachingandthereisalotofmaterialtoconveyintelli-gently.ReadingalotofAndrewWeill’sbookson‘AlternativeHealing’...ofrelevancetomanyofuswhoareagingordeveloping‘issues’”.ProspectivestudentscanreachPeteratpjdorsenproud@gmail.com.

Roger BrettreportsthattheDartmouthAiresgaveaspecialperformancefortheDartmouthAlumniAssociationofSiliconVal-leyandserenadedClaudiaBrown,wifeofourownJeff Brown,withtheworld-premieroftheirveryspecialsong“Claudia”.RogeralsohadachatwithaDartmouth-t’shirtedThomasJefferson(seephotointheon-lineversionofAlong Route ‘66,page11).

IheardfromThornton Jordan,whowasinterestedintheoriginoftheFolkArtrenderingofDartmouthRowinthelastissueofAR ‘66.StilllivinginColumbus,GA,“WetookaplungeacoupleofyearsagoandboughtahouseinHighlands,NC.Thoughwehadlongedforaloghousefromthe1930s,fewwereonthemarket.Weendedupbuyingahousefromthe1960sandspentayearrusticatingit.OursonisgettingmarriedinJune,andweplantospendJunethroughSeptemberinthemountains.”

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ItwasnicetohearfromJudyBrodsky,widowofEd Kuriansky:“EdwardwasatrueBigGreener.Hisnicknamewaseven‘BigEd’inhonoroftheBigGreen.LikemanyBigGreeners,hehadastellarca-reer,asDeputyAttorneyGeneralinN.Y.andCommissioneroftheDept.ofInvestigationsunderRudyGiuliani.Hewastrulydevotedtopublicservice.Havingmarriedin1969,IfeelpartofhisBigGreenlife,asitwassomuchapartofhim.Wesharedevotiontohumanitarianism,asIfeelhewouldbeproudofmypost-earthquakerecoveryworkinHaititosetuppsychologicalfirstaid,andwokingwiththeFirstLadyofLesothoondevelopingandevaluatingacampfora“GirlsEmpowermentProgram.”EdwardandItraveledabit,includingtotheMunichOlympicsin1972andalwaysplannedtogotoAf-rica--andIwentthisyear,withhisspiritwithme.”Judy’semailisDrJudyK@AOL.com.

TherehasbeenarecentroundofnewgrandchildrenenteringtheClassof1966Family!

Carrie and I are elated to introduce…

Blake Russell Colla

Who arrived on April 25th at 2:48am weighing 8lbs 4oz. He came into this world just a tad earlier than expected, but in a smooth and steady fashion. Both he and Carrie are doing very well.

Chuck Shermanwrites,“IbecameagrandfatherforthefirsttimeonApril16whenFreyaGraceWebb(atleft)wasborntomydaughterEmilyandherhusbandVinceWebbinCentrevilleVA.Onmytriptomeetmygrand-daughter,IvisitedandsharedmyjoywithJim Weiskopf, John Rollins, Ben DayandBobBurka‘67(whograduatedin1966).”

BlakeRussellColla(atright)arrivedonApril25th.“BlakeisthefirstchildofGeoffreyColla‘04andCarrieHovermanColla‘01,”writesproudgrand-daddyStan Colla,“andisaprospec-tivememberoftheClassof‘32,whichwastheoriginalclassofhisgreat-grandfather(albeitacenturyearlier).Besidesme,hehasanotherDartmouthgrandfather,Classof‘71.Healsohasanauntandunclewhoare‘98sandtwoBigGreengreat-uncles,a‘58anda‘67.ThereareprobablyotherconnectionsthatIamforgetting,butIthinkhehasestablishedhisDartmouthbonafides!”

AndfromBill Gibson:“BeckyandIbecamegrandparentsforthefirsttime.SmittenasIambyyoungCharlotte,I’mhavingatoughtimepursuingmyplantocontinueworkingasastreetlawyeruntilage70.IfanyonehasconnectionswiththeMacArthurFoundation,give‘emmyname!”

TheMay/JuneDartmouth Alumni MagazinefeaturedanarticlebyarchitecturecriticWill MorganandapieceonfamousDartmoutharchitects,includingRoc Caivano.Willwasaskedtocritiquesomeofthenewerbuildingsoncampus;heisnotimpressed:“Dartmouthisbehinditscompetitorsinthegameofcommissioningoutstandingnewbuildings...MuchofthenewDartmouthcomesacrossasakindofoutletmallpaticheofsomemythicalearlyAmericanpast.”Heis,however,favorablyimpressedwith,amongotherbuildings,theEastWheelockCluster,theRockefellerCenter,andBluntAlumniCenter.

ThearticleonDartmouth’sarchitectsnotesthat“Caivano’sdesignsweremorecutting-edgeintheearly1970s,when,afterYale,hecampedoutofhiscarinSteamboatSprings,Colorado,unsureofwhathisfuturewouldbe.LaterhebuiltasolarhomeinupstateNewYorkwiththecapacitytoburnjunkmailasabackupheatsource.Roccurrentlyplaysgate-keeperofMaine’sMountDesertIsland,wherehisfour-employeepracticehasrenovated

shingle-sidedsummermansionsfromtheearly1900swithadeliberatelylighttouch,inastylesimilartohisfrequentcontributionstoAcadiaNationalPark.Currentlyhe’sturningaformernavalbasethereintoaneducationalcomplex.”

DearClassmate,

Our45threunionisapproaching.Wewanttobethebiggest,strongestcollectionofDartmoose-mates(we’reunique,afterall)Dartmouthhaseverproduced.TwomethodsusedtomeasureclassstrengthareparticipationatreunionsandparticipationintheDCF.Theformerisagifttous;thelatterisagifttoourlegacies,thestudents.

Sohere’sthedeal:thisyearasmallnumberofclassmateshaveofferedtogivegiftsoverandabovewhattheyusuallygivetotheDCFIFwecanentice60%ofclassmatestogivetotheCampaignthisyear,endingJune30.(Ourusualrateisabout50%.)Theyhaveagreedtomatcheachgiftfroma“lapseddonor”(aclassmatewhodidnotcontributetotheCampaignlastyearandhasnotcontributedtotheCampaignasofthedateofthisletter)upto$100eachwithanag-gregatetotalof$3,000ifwecansecurecontributionsfrom60%ormoreofClassmatesbyJune30,2010.Ifparticipationislessthat60%,thematchwillproportionallybereduced.TheFIRST20 re-activated donors will receive a “Dartmouth College” cap regardless of the final DCF partici-pationrate.

Ihavenoideawhatthatratewillbe,we’lljustcallita“mysterypot”,likethoseusedtocookmysterymeatinThayerHall.ASAPARTICIPANT,WHETHERYOU’VEDONATEDALREADYORAREANEWDONORDONATINGANYAMOUNTWHATSOEVER,ANDYOUARETHEFIRSTTOGUESSTHEACHIEVEDPERCENTAGEOFCLASSPARTICIPATION(ASOFJUNE30,2010),YOUWILLWINA$25STARBUCKSGIFTCERTIFICATE.(Letsfaceit;ifIwerereallycreativeI’dhavecompletedengineering!)

Toreiterate,60%ofourentireClasshastoparticipatebyJune30tocompletethematch.Youmake the first correct guess as to the achieved participation number your caffeine intake will exceedrecommendlevels.

Resultswillbepublishedinthenewsletter.OurClass,Collegeandalums-to-bearecountingonyou.

Donationsshouldbesenttothedartmouthcollegefund.orgorbytheenclosed.GuessesatthepercentageofClassParticipationshouldbee-mailedtormspence@msn.com.

WeareDartmouth,

BobSpence HeadAgent

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Dartmouth College Fund

Withagoalof$225K,theclasshasnowraised$140K,or62%ofourgoal.Participation(41%)isstilllaggingthe60%goal,soHeadAgentBob Spencehasdevelopedamatchinggiftplan,withthehelpofseveralclassmates.Bob’sletterexplainsthedetails:

MysteryPatch

Thepatch,modelledattherightbyJohn ChapinA‘66,wasrecentlydiscoveredoneBay.Roger Brettwasgivenanidenticalpatchbyafriendwhofounditinanantiquestore.Doesanyonerememberwhenitwascreatedandwhy?ForaLedyardCanoeClubeventduringourgraduatingyear?Foroneofourearlyclassreunions?PleaseemailChuckShermanatchucksherman@mac.comifyouremember.

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In Memoria

Peter Thomas Dole,ofParis,IL,passedawayonMonday,March15,inTerreHaute,IN.HewastheownerofDoleLawOfficesinParis.BorninBuffalo,N.Y.,PeteenteredDartmouthfromLakeForestAcademy,wherehewasaNationalMeritScholar,swam,andplayedfootball.AttheCollegehemajoredinhistoryandwasactiveinanumberofactivities:ZetaPsiFrater-nity,theInterdormitoryCouncil,theDOC(PresidentofBaitandBulletandDirectorofFreshmanTrips),andCaptainoftheRifleTeam.

PeteenlistedintheU.S.Army,servinginVietnamasaradiooperatorandparatrooperwiththe101stAirborneDivision“ScreamingEagles,”earningtwoBronzeStarsforhislaterserviceintheGreenBerets.AtthecompletionofhismilitaryserviceheearnedhisjurisdoctoratefromVanderbiltUniver-sity.AfterworkingtwoyearsfortheSecuritiesandExchangeCommission,hereturnedtohishometownofParisin1975,andwaselectedtoatermasEdgarCountyState’sAttorney.In1980,heenteredintopartnershipwithhislatefatherinDole&DoleAttorneysatLaw.

PetewasamemberofthePresbyterianChurchinParis,whereheservedonthechurchboardandasadeacon.HewasthecurrentCityofChrisman,ILattorneyandalongtimemember,boardmember,pastpresident,anddevotedsupporteroftheParisYMCA.HealsowasanEagleScoutandremainedactiveinscoutingthroughouthislife.Petewillberememberedasanavidoutdoorsmanwholivedtohunt.Locallynicknamed“DeadeyeDole”,hewasaloyalsupporterofEdgarCountyPheasantsForev-er,servingastreasurerforseveralyears,andwasactiveinorganizingandhostingtheannualSponsorShootandYouthHunt.Hisdedicationtouplandfowlhabitatcreationearnednationalrecognition.HealsowasaLifeSponsorofDucksUnlimited,andwasanaccomplishedracquetballplayer,backcoun-tryskier,andcyclist.Heespeciallylovedhisfamily,hisfriendsandhisdogs.PeteissurvivedbywifeBeckyandthreedaughters,Dr.Polly(RichardBailey)DoleofPalmdale,Calif.,AnnaDoleofChrisman,IL,andAshley(Cliff)HudsonofLittleRockandthreegrandchildren,EmmaBailey,LucyHudsonandJuliaBailey.Forthosewhowish,thefamilysuggeststhatmemorialsbemadetotheParis,ILYMCA.

Obituary

Douglas S. Scarff,atage65ofShrewsbury,MAonMay7afterashortbattlewithcancer.CherishedpartnerofPatriciaA.Segerson.Predeceasedbyhisparents,DonaldandMarieLouise(“Taffy”)ScarffofShelburne,VT.BrotherofAnneW.Scarff (PeterSnedecor)ofAmherst,MAandtheentireSegersonfamily.Helovedtheoutdoorsandhiking,particularlythemanywalkingtrailsofMartha’sVineyard.Having lived inmanyvenues inhischildhood,heattendedandgraduatedfromDartmouthCollege in1966andtheUniversityofMichiganLawSchoolin1969.StartingoffhislawcareeratShearmanandSterlinginNewYorkCity,hethentransferredtotheUnitedStatesSecuritiesandExchangeCommissioninWashington,D.C.AttheSEC, he assumed increasingly advanced positions, including as Director of the Division of MarketRegulation. After a brief stint at a private law firm in the D.C. area, he returned to the SEC as RegionalAdministratorfortheBostonRegionalOfficeandthenAssociateRegionalDirectoroftheNortheastregionoutofNewYorkCity.Heretiredinearly2006.

Memorialservicetobescheduledatalaterdate.

Inlieuofflowers,donationscanbemadeinhisnametotheFelixNeckWildlifeSanctuaryinEdgartown,MAortheBostonAthenaeum.

Dougwasaclosepersonalfriend,abrotherofBonesGate,whichheservedasRushChairman.Aftergraduation,heenteredMichiganLaw(graduatingin1969)andweroomedtogetherinNewYorkCitythesummerof1967,whereI“interned”atColgate-PalmoliveandheatShearmanandSterling.LaterthatyearheservedasanusheratKaren’sandmywedding.

StartingoffhislawcareeratShearmanandSterling,hethentransferredtotheUnitedStatesSecuritiesandExchangeCommissioninWashington,D.C.AttheSEC,heassumedincreasinglyadvancedposi-tions,includingDirectoroftheDivisionofMarketRegulation.AfterabriefstintataprivatelawfirminDC,hereturnedtotheSECasRegionalAdministratorfortheBostonRegionalOfficeandthen

Douglas S. Scarff,ofShrewsbury,MAdiedonMay7afterashortbattlewithcancer.MatriculatingatDartmouthfromShakerHeights,OH,DougwasagraduateoftheUniversitySchoolwhereheplayedbasketball,football,andtrack,debated,andworkedontheschoolnewspaper.AgovernmentmajorattheCollege,DougplayedfreshmanbasketballandservedontheIDCfromLordHall.Competitiveinallintramuralathletics,heledBonesGatetotheFrater-nitybasketballtitle,withthehelpofJohn BarbieriandBillReilly‘67.

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AssociateRegionalDirectoroftheNortheastRegionoutofNewYorkCity.Atthetime,theSECwaslocatedintheWorldTradeCenterandDougwasresponsibleforensuringthatallSECemployeeshadevacuatedthebuildingaftertheSeptember11,2001attack.Heretiredin2006andmovedtoShrews-bury,MA,joininghispartneroftwenty-fouryears,PatriciaSegerson.

Douglovedtheoutdoorsandhiking,particularlythemanywalkingtrailsofMartha’sVineyard.Hefre-quentlyvisitedSubeeandTim O’Keeffe onCapeCodandbecameclosetotheirdaughterClaire‘07,attendingherDartmouthgraduation.WhileinNewYork,Dougregularly“didlunch”withGerry Paul,hisLordHallroomate.

Amemorialservicewillbescheduledatalaterdate.DonationscanbemadeinDoug’smemorytotheFelixNeckWildlifeSanctuaryinEdgartown,MAortheBostonAthenaeum.

Dartmouth News

AlumniTrusteecandidatesMortKondrackeandJohnReplogleeasilywonelectiontotheBoard,Re-plogledefeatingPetitioncandidateGordonAsch.ApetitionslatealsolosttoanAlumniCouncil-backedslateofnewofficersfortheAssociationofAlumni.

Miscellany

Igreatlyappreciatethenumberofclassmateswhoarenowusingtheelectronic“greencard”tosendalongnews. It’sfoundontheclasswebsiteatwww.dartmouth.org/classes/66/tam_card.php.Andthankstoallofyouwhosentinnews...andphotos...forthisissue.

Don’tforgettoviewAlongRoute‘66on-lineatwww.alum.dartmouth.org/classes/66forextrapicturesof66thNight,theGolfMini,etc.

Finally,ourduescampaignendsonJune30.Forthoseclassmateswhohavenotyetpaidthisfiscalyears’dues,pleasefeelfreetosendinyourcheckwiththeformbelow.Thankyou.

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Class of 1966 Dues Remittance

I,_________________________________,wouldliketopay()$50basicdues,()$66duesandprojects,()$100dues,projectsandaClassTreasurycontribution.

EnclosedisacheckpayabletoDartmouthCollegeClassof1966.Pleasemailto:DartmouthClassof1966,4800MillsCivicPkwy,Ste205,WestDesMoines,IA50265

InthebacknookoftheCanoeClubRestaurantonMainStreetisasigndesignatingtheClassof‘66Room.ThesignwashandmadebyAnnandTed Thompson.AccordingtoEden,the“maitressd’”whoisthedaughterofSteve Abram,ownerJohnChapinisveryproudofthesign.

AmooseinfrontofMassRowappearstobeheadingforanearlymorningbreakfastatThayer.Can’tsayIcanrecallanycreaturelargerthantheThayerdogswanderinginfrontofdormitoriesbackinthe‘60’s.

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