SG this May for reunion to see some of the
guys in the class of ’68.”
We also heard from an SG’er in the
class of ’66, Steve Lirakis. Steve saw my
name in the Bulletin and was kind enough
to e-mail a photo of our hockey exploits
(believe I was tripping someone!) To a
comment made in the last Notes, “I think
to answer your question, after 40 years,
‘what have I been up to?’, LIFE, its ups and
downs. I have done a lot of sailing, as well.
Went to the Arctic in a 60-foot boat. 10
Bermuda races, seven trans-Atlantic races,
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six Chicago-Mackinac races, five Fastnet
H
races, four Olympic campaigns, several
NDREA
America’s Cup campaigns. The list goes on
A
B
Y
for a while. Glad to know life is good. I was
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still playing hockey until about 10 years
PHOT
ago. (Correspondent’s note: As was I, until I Class of 1968: Bob Bainbridge, Andrew Botsford, Bowden Brown, William Campbell,
broke my back.) All my children skated.
Frank Campion, Elliot Conway, Richard and Liz Cooper, Tim Fort, David Halwig, Allen
Still in Newport.” It’s fair to say that Steve
McKelvie, Darina McKelvie, Margot McKelvie, Peter and Litsa Mikhalevsky, John Pickford,
was, and remains, a slightly more accom-
Alonzo See, Ned and Christina Wood, Stephen Young
plished sailor than most. What he failed to
point out is that his company manufac-
On the home front, my youngest, Will, The class of 1968 had a wonderful
tures world-class safety harnesses/equip-
graduates from Western Reserve Academy reunion dinner at Bowen’s Wharf in New-
ment (sailing, EMS applications), which
this spring. Middle child, Emmy, a rising port Friday night, May 16, presided over
I’ve noted in sailing rags for years.
senior at GWU just returned from her by Judge Dunbar Livingston.The jury
semester abroad in Rome, where we in cluded Rick Cooper, Bob Bainbridge,
Romy Porrazzo Youngken wrote that
delighted in visiting her and seeing a bit of Bowdy Brown, David Halwig, Allan
she and brother-in-law Richard Youngken
Italy for a couple of weeks. And I am fin- McKelvie, Tim Fort, Pete Mikhalevsky, Eliot
’70 plan to attend the July 12 event in
ishing the transitioning of our catalog Conway, Frank Campion, Bill Campbell,
Newport honoring Richard Grosvenor.
company to an investor’s facility in John Pickford, Al See, Andy Botsford, Ned
For anyone who may be around town that
Ohio—then plan to figure out what’s next. Wood and Tim Fort. Saturday night Steve
date, The Newport Art Museum’s “A Sum-
mer Soiree Honoring Richard Grosvenor”
Finally, Clint Howell observed that “I
Young arrived and Syd Thayer was there
promises to be a wonderful event.
notice we are missing a whole passel of
but missed the photo. About 90 percent
people from the class. Frankly, I feel my
spouses braved the event as well.
Spoke with Mike Kissel (and Elena
life is so mundane that I would not subject If Chris O’Neill is in our reunion pic-
Kissel ’77) who were kicking-off the New-
it to scrutiny by anyone, let alone my class- ture, it means that his son’s soccer team,
port summer season over Memorial Day
mates from 41 years ago.” Clint, I would which he coaches, did not make it to the
weekend. Mike’s still hard at work growing
challenge your assessment, but that aside, state tournament…
KMA Music. He seems very upbeat and
it leads into my entreaty, once again. Given
positive despite dealing with his rigorous
While the rest of us were posing for our
the “new respondents,” it appears many of
treatment for a GBM (Glioblastoma multi-
reunion picture, Giancarlo Alhadeff was
us do read and are interested in what our
forme). The three girls are all doing well:
being “elevated to Fellowship at some kind
classmates are doing. So, please surface if
(1) Lucy was just elected president of her
of formal investiture in Old South Church”
we haven’t heard from you in a while, or
school, Nightingale-Bamford in New York;
at the American Institute of Architects’
advise if you’ve come across anyone else in
(2) Siena, a sophomore at Vanderbilt, will
annual convention up in Boston.
the class. We’re all boring—so let’s share it!
be working at Christian-Dior this summer,
Tom Cummins invites classmates to
and (3) Rosy will be working this summer
visit him at the Getty Museum in Los
at the Potter League Animal Shelter (in
Class of 1968 Angeles where he is working this year. He is
Middletown, near SG). Meanwhile, Elena
professor of the history of pre-Columbian
continues at the Natural History Museum, William L. Campbell
and colonial art at Harvard University.
and doing charitable work. As Mike said,
12 Westerly Lane
“The family is doing really well, and is
Dayton, OH 45458
John Stowell is playing avant-garde
being tremendously supportive.”
Phone: 937-367-1247
or progressive jazz from his home base in
E-mail:
billcam2000@yahoo.com
Seattle.
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