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Class Chair
John J. Ryan
Thomas F. Troy, author of the book “Wild Bill” and Intrepid, writes that he delivered a paper—“Intrepid’s Bermuda”—at the Jan. 20 meeting of The Intrepid Society of Canada, in Winnipeg, Manitoba; “Intrepid” was the code name of Sir William S. Stephenson, the British intelligence chief in New York during World War II.

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Class Chair
Robert X. Tivnan
The Feb. 16th edition of the Clinton, Mass., newspaper, The Item, included a photograph of Edward M. Powers, D.D.S., taken last October following his participation in the Dublin (Ireland) Marathon; the Adidas Dublin Marathon Committee awarded Powers the prize for his age category.

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Class Chair
Rev. Earle L. Markey, S.J.
G. Richard Reney writes that he was recently recognized by the theater department at Mineral Area College, Park Hills, Mo., for his 35 years of dedication to the college and community theater. Reney notes that he was honored at a performance of Georges Feydeau’s A Flea in Her Ear, in which he appeared; Feydeau was the subject of Reney’s Ph.D. dissertation.

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Class Chair
Daniel M. Dunn
The Pacific Lodge Boys’ Home in Woodland Hills, Calif., recently announced the selection of Donald J. MacMaster as the recipient of its “Lifetime Achievement Award”; MacMaster, who has served the boys’ residential treatment facility for 16 years, was also honored as “chairman emeritus”—in recognition of his service as chairman on the organization’s board of directors, from 1994-95, and, again, in 2006.

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Class Chair
Braden A. Mechley
Class Correspondent
Arthur J. Andreoli
The Tufts-New England Medical Center (NEMC), Boston, announced that its nephrology division hosted a day of events on Jan. 19 to celebrate the birthday of John T. Harrington, M.D., and, also, to honor his numerous contributions to Tufts-NEMC, the Tufts University School of Medicine and to the field of nephrology in general. Harrington, who currently serves as dean emeritus of Tufts, senior nephrologist and professor of medicine, had joined the staff of Tufts-NEMC in 1965 as a nephrology fellow; he subsequently served as director of the dialysis unit, chief of the division of general internal medicine and, from 1996-2002, dean of the Tufts University School of Medicine. The celebration—which included the inaugural “Dr. John T. Harrington Medical Grand Rounds”—featuring a visiting lecturer renowned in the field of nephrology—also involved announcements about the establishment of the John T. Harrington, M.D., Endowed Fund in Nephrology and the naming of the division of nephrology conference room in his honor.

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Class Co-Chairs
George M. Ford
George F. Sullivan Jr.
Thomas A Brennan Jr. writes that he retired in 2006 from the Hearst Corporation, following almost 40 years of service; an attorney in the company’s legal department for the first 29 years of his career, Brennan notes that he had most recently served more than 10 years as the founding director of The Hearst Family Trust office in New York City. Vincent R. Fontana writes that, in June 2006, he started his own firm, Fontana & Broderick, LLP, located in Garden City, N.Y.
MARRIED: James P. Coughlin and Joanne Savareno, on May 7, 2005.

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Class Chair
C. Clark Hodgson Jr.
Thomas F. Schilpp writes that he continues to work for The Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper.

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Class Chair
William J. O’Leary Jr.
Rev. John E. Crean Jr. writes that, since retirement, he has been serving two or three month stints in parishes without a priest, in addition to continuing to direct the Vocational Discernment Program for priests, deacons, religious and laity of the Episcopal Diocese of Western Michigan; Fr. Crean notes that he is also teaching a course in the Deacon Formation Program. Brian H. McManus, who retired in 2000 as a psychologist, notes that he has recently been elected to vestry of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Charlotte, N.C.; he also tutors high school students on writing skills.

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Class Chair
Charles J. Buchta
Class Correspondent
Michael J. Toner
John J. Kulczycki writes that, on March 15, he was interviewed on National Public Radio by Jerome McDonnell of its Chicago affiliate, for the global activism series of the NPR program Worldview. The interview concerned a project Kulczycki co-founded in Ethiopia in 2003, titled—“Vocational Training for Children at Risk”—that provides vocational training for destitute and sexually exploited children living in the streets of the capital, Addis Ababa. A Peace Corps volunteer in Ethiopia from 1963-65, Kulczyck notes that this effort is part of the Ethiopia and Eritrea Returned Peace Corps Volunteers RPCV Legacy Program; he is currently professor emeritus at the University of Illinois in Chicago. The chair of the board of trustees of the J. Paul Getty Trust in Los Angeles announced in May the election of Paul O. LeClerc to the board; LeClerc serves as president and chief executive officer of The New York Public Library.

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Class Chair
Ronald T. Maheu
Class Correspondent
William S. Richards
Raymond B. Flannery Jr. writes that he has received a lifetime achievement award for excellence in crisis intervention research from the International Critical Incident Stress Foundation in Baltimore; Flannery adds that he has designed and developed a crisis intervention program for employee victims of assault and other types of violence. Charles N. “Chuck” Jolly writes that he is now working in New York as general counsel to the company Prestige Brands. The Connecticut Orthopedic Society recently announced that John J. O’Brien, M.D., has been named Orthopedist of the Year—the society’s highest honor. The presentation of the award took place at its annual meeting, held May 18, at the Marriott Hotel in Farmington, Conn.; in attendance were O’Brien’s wife, Patricia, and daughters Jennifer O’Brien Gillis ’92 and Meghan P. O’Brien ’02, as well as more than 100 colleagues. A practicing orthopedist for more than 25 years, O’Brien served two terms as the chief of orthopedic surgery at St. Francis Hospital in Hartford.

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Class Co-Chairs
David J. Martel
Thomas F. McCabe Jr.
Donald E. Morrissey writes that he retired last January from the New Hampshire Community Technical College in Laconia following 17 years of service. During his tenure, he had held several administrative positions, including vice president of student affairs and, in 2005-06, interim president of the college; in the mid-’90s, Morrissey had also served, on a volunteer basis, as the ice hockey coach and athletic director. John J. Mulvihill, M.D., the Children’s Medical Research Institute / Kimberly V. Talley endowed chair, professor of pediatrics, University of Oklahoma, and director of the program in human genetics, has recently been appointed to three leadership positions: Mulvihill was named to a three-year term on the Ethics Committee of the Human Genome Organisation, an international group of scientists involved in human genetics; he was also elected to serve as a member of the Scientific Council of the Radiation Effects Research Foundation—a research organization co-sponsored by the Japanese and United States governments to study the health effects of radiation in survivors of the atomic bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki; and, in addition, he has been elected to serve as a member of the executive committee of the Environmental Mutagen Society. Focusing his research on the genetics of human cancer, Mulvihill serves as well in the capacity of associate director of the National Institutes of Health General Clinic Research Center at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.

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Class Co-Chairs
John J. McLaughlin Jr.
John P. Sindoni
U.S. Rep. James P. “Jim” Moran Jr., of the 8th Congressional District of Virginia, was invited to deliver the address at the Virginia Tech commencement ceremony for graduates in the National Capital Region—held May 13 in the Center for the Arts at George Mason University, Fairfax, Va. Raymond E.F. Weaver writes that he continues to serve as head of the mathematics department of the Community College of Allegheny County–Boyce campus, in Monroeville, Pa. Weaver notes that he is the co-author of a paper, titled “The Effect of Peak Count or Surface Roughness on Coating Performance,” that appeared in the June 2005 issue of The Journal of Protective Coatings and Linings and received the Outstanding Publication Award.

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Class Co-Chairs
Alfred J. Carolan Jr.
John T. Collins
The Colorado law practice Rothgerber Johnson & Lyons LLP recently announced that its board member James M. “Jim” Lyons is featured in the 2007 Colorado Super Lawyers magazine—adding that he has been awarded the honor of “Top Point Getter (#1 in Top 10)” in Colorado for the second consecutive year. Lyons, who works in the firm’s Denver office, specializes in complex business litigation and various arbitration matters, including corporate, securities and insurance law.

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Class Co-Chairs
David H. Drinan
James W. Igoe
Robert G. Powderly
Rev. Bruce N. Teague writes that he was selected to serve as a panelist at a March conference held at Holy Cross for clergy and funeral directors, on the topic “Aiding Suicide Survivors”; the event was sponsored by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health Suicide Prevention Program, as well as other organizations and institutes.

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Class Co-Chairs
Anthony M. Barclay
John R. Doyle, M.D.
SVE Associates recently announced that Shawn M. Donovan has been appointed by the New Hampshire governor and Executive Council to the Transportation Appeals Board—which, according to the press release “adjudicates disputes involving the New Hampshire Department of Transportation with construction companies, landowners, municipalities and other parties.” Donovan, who is the director of planning and project development with SVE Associates—a professional design services consulting firm with offices in New Hampshire, Vermont and Massachusetts—is also a member of the Upper Valley Lake Sunapee Regional Planning Commission, representing the city of Lebanon, N.H., and a member of the board of directors of the Upper Valley Transportation Management Association. Christopher M. Foley writes that he is in his fifth year on the Finance Committee for the town of Marblehead, Mass.; he adds that his 28-foot sloop Morning Star finished third in class last summer in the Beringer Bowl, an overnight race from Marblehead to Provincetown, Mass.—and, also, finished third in class at the Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) New England Championships.

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Class Chair
Robert T. Bonagura
Class Correspondent
Jerome J. Cura Jr.
Baruch College, the City University of New York (CUNY), announced in December the appointment of James F. McCarthy as provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at the college—effective in the summer of 2007—pending confirmation by the CUNY board of trustees.

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Class Chair
Allan F. Kramer II
Dennis M. Manning, M.D., writes that he has been appointed director of quality and patient safety at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn., and as assistant professor at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine.

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Class Co-Chairs
William F. Bagley Jr.
Philip J. Crowley
John B. Kearney writes that he has joined the Philadelphia-based law practice Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll; he heads the litigation group in the firm’s New Jersey office.

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Class Co-Chairs
Brian R. Forts
Edward J. Sullivan
Rev. Paul A. Denault, O. Carm., writes that he is now serving as the director of the pre-novitiate for the St. Elias Province of the Carmelite Friars, located in Harrison, N.J.

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Class Co-Chairs
Joseph W. Cummings
Joseph A. Sasso Jr.
Bernard J. Schumacher, an assistant professor of business administration at Post University in Waterbury, Conn., writes that he received his Ph.D. in business last January from Pace University in New York.