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1970 Reunion Flag 35th Reunion
Class Reporter:
Kathryn Zierdt Grubb
171 Riverbend Road
Berkeley Heights, NJ 07922
34th reunion
Kappa Deltas from the class of 1970 had a 34th reunion on August 4, 2004, at the Pocono Mountains vacation home of Carol Scherb ’70 Ray. Longdistance travelers were Carol Harris ’70 Celma f rom Va l e n c i a , Spain, and June Yennie ’70 Donmoyer from San Diego, Calif. Pictured are, left to right: Linda Metzel ’70 Manifold, Carol Ray, June Donmoyer, Carol Celma and Karen Kister ’70 Corveleyn.

Linda Covert ’70 Zeiber retired in June 2003 after teaching English for 32 years in the Reading School District. She lives in Sinking Spring, Pa.

1971

Class Reporter:
Whitney A. Gay
whitclaud@aol.com

1972

Lynne Borden ’72 Pallarino received her certification for teaching English as a second language. She teaches ESL at the elementary level. She lives in Dover, N.H.

Sandra Douglas ’72 Sheridan has been teaching elementary music for 33 years in the Parsippany-Troy Hills School District. In 2003, her daughter, Sarah, graduated summa cum laude, with distinction in all subjects, from Cornell University. Sarah also received the 1916 Award for best English thesis. Sandra’s son, Richard, is enrolled at Rutgers University and has completed a year abroad in Germany. He is fluent in German and is also studying Chinese and psychology.

60th birthdays
Seven Kappa Delta members of the SU Class of 1966 met in the Poconos to celebrate their 60th birthdays. Pictured are, left to right, front row: Judy Hawk ’66 Lasley, Priscilla Clark ’66 Bashore, and Lynn Oelkers ’66 Talbot; middle row: Georgia Fegley ’66 and Carol Shupe ’66 Keyser; back row: Joan Meisenhelter ’66 and Genette Henderson ’66.

1973

Class Reporter:
S. John Price
108 North 9th Street
Ashland, PA 17921-1233

J. Donald Steele ’73 was named chairman of the Northumberland National Bank’s board of directors.

1974

Class Reporter:
Susan Lang Martin
12 Prince Henry Drive
Randolph, NJ 07869-1257

1974

Class Reporter:
William Clark Snyder
11 Glenwood Avenue, Apt. 3
Binghamton, NY 13905-1944

Jim McCarthy ’74 earned a Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology and is a professor of pathology at the University of Minnesota. He is the leader of the research program in cancer progression a n d metastasis at the University of Minnesota Comprehensive Cancer Center. Jim can be reached at mccar001@tc.umn.edu.

Jane Bogenrief ’74 Clee operates her own business involving manufacturing representatives in the Fort Worth, Texas, area. Both Jane and Susannah Halston were among those who attended the 30th reunion this past June.

three generations of SU grads
Priscilla Clark ’66 Bashore celebrates with three generations of SU graduates. Pictured are, left to right: Priscilla’s father, the Reverend Dr. Robert Clark ’35, her husband Larry Bashore ’66, Priscilla and her daughter Jill Bashore ’91. Priscilla can be reached by mail at 5145 Kylock Road, Mechanicsburg, Pa.

Pamela Gehron ’74 Robey, Ph.D., is chief of the bone research branch of the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research in Bethesda, Md. Information on her dental stem cell research was included in an article in the New York Daily News. The story is posted at www.nydailynews.com/city_life/health/story/45934p-43224c.html.

1975 Reunion Flag 30th Reunion

Jessica Schnitman ’75 Kowall is the reading clinician of the Child Guidance Clinic at the Sargent Park School, Manitoba, Canada. She and the school’s vice principal traveled to Reno, Nev., to accept the 2004 Exemplary Reading Program Award for Manitoba from the International Reading Association.

1976

Class Reporter:
Brenda Zboray Klinger
968 Bluejay Road
Harrisburg, PA 17111-5005

Charles Mannello ’76 is the business manager at the Schuylkill Intermediate Unit 29 School Board. He is a certified public accountant and lives in Kulpmont, Pa.

Joanne Nanos ’76 was named director of admissions and student records at Albany Medical College.

1977

Class Reporter:
Lynn Sarf
844 High Point
Claremont, CA 91711

1978

Class Reporter:
Judy Rile
2-F Olympic Drive
Shillington, PA 19607-3333

Michele LeFever ’78 Quinn has been named director of development and community relations at the YWCA of New Castle County, Del. She and her husband, Joe, and their three children, Brendan, Therese and Patrick, reside in North Wilmington, Del.

1979

Class Reporter:
Sue Odjakjian
jacuzysuzy@aol.com

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