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Stephen A. Chase,
BA'60, of Turnersville, New Jersey, retired from Cigna Corporation after twenty-six years as a systems consultant. He and his wife, Nancy, recently celebrated the birth of their first grandson, in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Roberta DiSalvo, LA'60, is a Eucharistic minister at Massachusetts General Hospital and Saint Anthony's Shrine in Boston.

Pat Gannon Fitzpatrick, LA'60, is a laboratory manager at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston.

Ruth Green O'Day, LA'60, is an anatomy and physiology teacher at Boston Latin Academy.

Harvey J. Bloom, E'61, MBA'81, of Merrimack, New Hampshire, is the director of worldwide quality for Waters Corporation.

Forest B. Golden, E'61, of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, retired in June and plans next summer to start a two-year cruise through the Caribbean aboard his sloop Rejoice.

Robert J. Hatfield, BA'61, of Vienna, Virginia, is an independent consultant after thirty years managing procurement and contracts for high-tech firms and the World Bank. He says he'd like to hear from classmates at <hatfieldr@erols.com>.

Robert S. Levine, Ed'61, MEd'63, MBA'67, of Rockland, Massachusetts, is the principal of Esten Elementary School in Rockland. He retired from the Army National Guard after thirty-five years of service.

Langdon J. Towne, BA'61, of Oxnard, California, retired from full-time teaching in the Oxnard Union High School District after thirty years. He chaired the business department for the past thirteen years. After graduation from N.U., Towne worked for the North American Space and Information Division in Downey, California. He started teaching in a Vermont high school in 1963.

Dr. Jack A. Frisch, LA'62, retired on December 31, 1998, as CEO of Archways Behavioral Healthcare Center. He now lives in Brevard, North Carolina, in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Brian R. Smith, E'62, is employed by Napier University (Scotland) as the director of its MBA program in Shanghai, China. He says he'll be expanding into executive training and management consulting.

Harvey Trachtenberg, BA'62, retired from General Mills after more than thirty years as an executive territory manager in the Foodservice Division. He and his wife, Ellie, plan to divide their retirement time between Sun Lakes, Arizona, and Newington, Connecticut.

Tom O'Toole, LA'63, of Norton, Massachusetts, writes, "Like my classmate, George Yphantes, I now have two grandsons, Jay and Justin. They join our three granddaughters, Melinda, Allyssa, and Melody. My wife, Claudette, and I celebrated our thirty-fifth wedding anniversary."

Stanley E. Wentworth, LA'63, PhD'67, of Bedford, Massachusetts, retired from the U.S. Army materials technology lab in Watertown in 1995. Now he's a part-time consultant in materials science.

Steve Lurie, PAH'64, of Chelsea, Massachusetts, is a distributor of Herbalife, international health and fitness products.

James M. Clifford, LA'65, of Maplewood, New Jersey, is the director of information technology at the Northeastern District office (New York City) of the federal Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.

Manuel Joaquim, E'65, is president of Findett Corporation in Saint Charles, Missouri, which was honored with a 1999 National Blue Chip Enterprise Award, cosponsored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and MassMutual.

Linda S. Chick, LA'69, of Hooksett, New Hampshire, says, "After years on the buy side of direct-mail advertising for JC Penney, I have returned to New Hampshire to become president of the family business, Mailways, a direct-mail data processing and letter shop established in 1953."

Francesco Gioioso, E'69, of Walpole, Massachusetts, notes his company, P. Gioioso and Sons, in association with Fay, Spofford and Thorndike, won a $12.4 million bid to design and build a main and sewer pumping station in Plymouth.

Albert Sarnessian, BA'69, is the senior marketing manager at Arbella Mutual Insurance Company in Quincy, Massachusetts. He lives in Braintree with his wife, Annette (Berman), Ed'71, who teaches English as a Second Language, English as a Foreign Language, and Workplace ESL, in addition to running her own part-time interior design business.