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REUNION WEEKENDJUNE 8•9•10

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Welcome, Alumni, Former Faculty, and Friends!

We are delighted to have you back on campus and have planned a fun and engagingslate of programs for you and your guests to enjoy. This weekend, you’ll have the op-portunity to attend class-sponsored lectures, hear from Head of School Robert W. HillIII P’15 about The Williston Northampton School of today and tomorrow, enjoy terrificlive music, and so much more!

Most importantly, you’ll have the chance to connect with your fellow alumni and withWilliston Northampton. Enjoy every minute!

Warm regards,Melanie SageDirector of Alumni RelationsCell Phone: (413) 320-9324

P.S. Huge thanks go out to all of the many Reunion volunteers who worked with usthroughout the year to build attendance, fund raise, and create fascinating programsfor all Reunion-goers to enjoy!

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The Advancement Team

Elizabeth Cheney, Interim Assistant Director of Alumni Relations * Sharon Davenport,

Director of Development * Ellen Frank P’15, Director of Donor Relations * Rachel

Goldberg, Director of Parent Relations * Emily Gowdey-Backus, Assistant Director of

Communications * Cindy Hall P’09, ’12, Associate Director of Advancement Services *

Rachael Hanley, Assistant Director of Communications (Web) * Jessica Kansas,

Director of Annual Giving * Sara Lawrence, Senior Advancement Officer * Jill Meister,

Director of Advancement Services and Research * Melanie Sage, Director of Alumni

Relations * Ann Truehart, Advancement Assistant * Kathleen Unruh P’13, Assistant

Director of Communications * Wanda Vadnais P’94, Assistant to Major Gifts * Charlotte

Wilinsky ’07, Assistant Director of Annual Giving * Traci Wolfe P’16, Director of

Communications * Eric Yates P’17, Chief Advancement Officer

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General InformationBanking NeedsThere are no ATMs on campus. The nearest ATM is a stand-alone EasthamptonSavings Bank ATM near the 7-Eleven on the corner of Union and Railroad Streets indowntown Easthampton, just a short walk from campus. Additionally, there are threefull-service banks, with ATMs, in Easthampton: Bank of America, EasthamptonSavings Bank, and Florence Savings Bank.

CommunicationsAlumni and guests wishing to log in to the Internet to check email may do so at theClapp Memorial Library from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Friday, June 8, and Saturday, June 9.

Dress for the WeekendReunion Weekend dress is casual, although alumni are encouraged to be sartoriallycreative for their class photos, which will be taken on Saturday evening duringCocktails on the Quad.

Easthampton’s Open Container PolicyThe Town of Easthampton recently passed a new open container law. Individuals arenot permitted to carry or consume alcohol from an open container on public side-

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walks or roadways. Please keep this in mind during Reunion Weekend, and pleasedrink responsibly.

Emergency Medical Assistance/SecurityCampus Security will be on call 24 hours a day throughout Reunion Weekend and canbe reached at (413) 527-0730 or Ext. 0730 from a campus phone.Other useful numbers are:Easthampton Ambulance, Fire, Police 911Cooley Dickinson Hospital, Northampton, MA (413) 582-2000Holyoke Medical Center, Holyoke, MA (413) 534-2500

Friends of Bill W.The McGoun Room on the second floor of the Clapp Memorial Library will open from2:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 9.

On-Campus Housing and Sleeping ArrangementsEvery effort has been made to house you with your classmates. If you are a late regis-trant or a last-minute walk-in, this may not be possible. If space is available, appropri-ately aged children will have a separate room. Otherwise, sleeping bags and pillowsare required. Bathrooms are gender-specific.

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Lost and FoundThe Check-In Table in the Grubbs Gallery of the Reed Campus Center is the place forturning in or claiming lost and found objects.

MessagesThere will be a message board in the Grubbs Gallery throughout Reunion Weekend.

ParkingAmple parking is available on The Williston Northampton School campus. Alumnistaying in dormitories should park in their assigned dormitory parking areas.Additional parking is available behind the Phillips Stevens Chapel, behind Scott Halland the Williston Theatre, at the Athletic Center, and at Lossone Rink. For safety rea-sons, we ask that you please refrain from parking in the half-circle of the main cam-pus during Reunion Weekend.

Phone NumbersThe phone number for Reunion Headquarters is (413) 529-3358. If you are calling froma campus phone, please dial Ext. 3358.

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Reunion Check-In and Check-OutHours for Reunion Check-In (and Check-Out) in the Grubbs Gallery of the ReedCampus Center are:Check-In:Friday, June 8: Noon–9:00 p.m.Saturday, June 9: 8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m.

Check-Out:Sunday, June 10: 8:00 a.m.–Noon

Please be sure to return your dormitory room keys (or key cards) when you check outon Sunday morning.

Wireless AccessAlumni and their guests are welcome to use the school’s wireless network through-out Reunion Weekend. Directions are as follows:

1. Open up your wireless utility and look for the following network name (also knownas an SSID): reunion

2. Enter the following password: abcde

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Thursday, June 7, 20128:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m. * Campus Store Open Stop by and browse our extensive collection of Williston Northampton gear.Something for everyone!Reed Campus Center, Lower Level

3:00 –5:00 p.m. * Athletic Center and Babcock Pool Open Stroll over and check out our beautiful athletic facilities. The cardio room and poolwill be staffed, so while you are there, enjoy a workout or a swim!

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Friday, June 8, 20129:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. * Farewell Art Show in Honor of Marcia Reed After 35 years of teaching at Williston Northampton, beloved Fine Arts InstructorMarcia Reed is retiring. Come see this fabulous tribute show, mounted in Marcia’shonor by her fellow teachers, former students, and friends.Reed Campus Center, Grubbs Gallery and First-Floor Hallway

9:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m. * Annual Reunion Golf Tournament Hit the greens (New England style) at this year’s tournament, which is a shotgunscramble. $65 per person includes greens fee, cart, steak luncheon, and giveaways.Form a team or let us group you. Either way, this is a gathering not to be missed!Southampton Country Club, 329 College Highway, Southampton, MA

10:00–11:00 a.m. * Easthampton Walk Let travel and history aficionado John Spare ’60 show you around beautiful Easthampton. Meet in front of the Reed Campus Center. Walk will happen rain or shine. Good walk-ing shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and water are recommended.

11:00 a.m. * Student-Led Tours of Campus Take a tour of campus with some of our best spokespeople—current students! See

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how Williston Northampton has or hasn’t changed since you graduated. Be sure togive the lion a pat on the head as you pass by! Meet at the entrance to the Zachs Admission Center at the Homestead.

11:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m. * LunchMake your own sandwich at our gourmet deli bar, replete with specialty breads.Enjoy a tall glass of lemonade, and don’t miss out on the Dining Services’ specialcookies for dessert.Ford Hall, Birch Dining Commons

10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. * Campus Store Open Stop by and browse our extensive collection of Williston Northampton gear.Something for everyone! Reed Campus Center, Lower Level

Noon–9:00 p.m. * Reunion Check-In and RefreshmentsStop by to check in and pick up your Reunion program and housing assignment aswell as other information about the Pioneer Valley. Enjoy some refreshments, and besure to check out the art show in honor of retiring Fine Arts Instructor Marcia Reed.Reed Campus Center, Grubbs Gallery

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Noon–9:00 p.m. * Remembering Northampton School for Girls—A Special ReunionExhibit from the Williston Northampton Archives In this, our 40th year of co-education, please join us in exploring and celebrating’Hamp School history through photographs and memorabilia.Reed Campus Center, Dance Studio

Noon–9:00 p.m. * Williston Academy and Northampton School for Girls in the1940s—A Special Reunion Slideshow Stop by the Dance Studio in Reed to enjoy this wonderful slideshow of archival im-ages of Williston and ’Hamp from the 1940s. Concept suggested by Claude Miquelle’42, P’69, ’72, GP’98 and Jack Mullaney ’42.Reed Campus Center, Dance Studio

12:30–2:00 p.m. * Elm Tree Society Luncheon—by invitation For those alumni who have remembered The Williston Northampton School in theirestate plans.Ford Hall, Cox Family Room (adjacent to the Birch Dining Commons)

2:00–4:00 p.m. * Clapp Memorial Library Open Visit the recently refurbished library to relax and browse the collection.

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3:00–4:00 p.m. * Beyond Buttons and Old Elm TreesTales from The Williston Northampton School Archives with Archivist and AssistantLibrarian Rick Teller ’70.Reed Campus Center, Dodge Room

3:00–5:00 p.m. * Athletic Center and Babcock Pool OpenStroll over and check out our beautiful athletic facilities. The cardio room and poolwill be staffed, so while you are there, enjoy a workout or a swim!

4:00 p.m. * Student-Led Tours of Campus Take a tour of campus with some of our best spokespeople—current students! Seehow Williston Northampton has or hasn’t changed since you graduated. Be sure togive the lion a pat on the head as you pass by! Meet at the entrance to the Zachs Admission Center at the Homestead.

5:00–6:00 p.m. * 50th Reunion Kick-Off Reception Members of the Classes of 1962 are cordially invited to join Head of School Robert W.Hill III P’15 and Kathryn Hill P’15 to toast their 50th and officially commence ReunionWeekend.Head of School’s Residence, 37 Park Street

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5:30–6:30 p.m. * Cocktails on the Quad–Alumni and Faculty ReceptionJoin former and current Williston Northampton faculty for an evening cocktail recep-tion under the big tent!Main Quad, Under the Reunion Tent

6:00–9:00 p.m. * Music for the Masses–Live Jazz on the QuadChristopher Haynes (Springfield College professor) and other local musicians cover jazzstandards plus a little bit of rhythm and blues thrown in for good measure. Reed Campus Center Patio

6:30–8:30 p.m. * Golden Years Dinner Banquet–For the Classes of 1962 and Prior All members of the Classes of 1962 and prior are welcome to celebrate Reunion 2012with a fantastic dinner provided by our Dining Services team.Ford Hall, Birch Dining Commons

6:30–8:30 p.m. * Summer BarbecueCome chow down southern style! Join us for a traditional barbecue dinner providedby top-ranked local caterer Seth Mias.Main Quad, Under the Reunion Tent

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Saturday, June 9, 20128:00 a.m. * Fun Run with Devon Greenwood ’13Join star runner Devon Greenwood ’13 for a brisk jog around town. Meet in front of the Reed Campus Center. Run will happen rain or shine.Comfortable shoes and water are recommended.

8:00–9:30 a.m. * BreakfastStop by the Birch Dining Commons for your morning cuppa and a delicious bite to eat.Ford Hall, Birch Dining Commons

8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. * Reunion Check-In and RefreshmentsStop by to check in and pick up your Reunion program and housing assignment aswell as other information about the Pioneer Valley. Enjoy some refreshments, and besure to check out the art show in honor of retiring Fine Arts Instructor Marcia Reed.Reed Campus Center, Grubbs Gallery

8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. * Farewell Art Show in Honor of Marcia Reed After 35 years of teaching at Williston Northampton, beloved Fine Arts InstructorMarcia Reed is retiring. Come see this fabulous tribute show, mounted in Marcia’s

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honor by her fellow teachers, former students, and friends.Reed Campus Center, Grubbs Gallery and First-Floor Hallway

8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. * Remembering Northampton School for Girls—A SpecialReunion Exhibit from the Williston Northampton ArchivesIn this, our 40th year of co-education, please join us in exploring and celebrating’Hamp School history through photographs and memorabilia.Reed Campus Center, Dance Studio

8:00 a.m.–8:00 p.m. * Williston Academy and Northampton School for Girls in the1940s—A Special Reunion SlideshowStop by the Dance Studio in Reed to enjoy this wonderful slideshow of archival im-ages of Williston and ’Hamp from the 1940s. Concept suggested by Claude Miquelle’42, P’69, ’72, GP’98 and Jack Mullaney ’42.Reed Campus Center, Dance Studio

8:30–11:00 a.m. * Athletic Center and Babcock Pool OpenStroll over and check out our beautiful athletic facilities. The cardio room and poolwill be staffed, so while you are there, enjoy a workout or a swim!

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9:00–10:00 a.m. * The “Yes” and the “No” of Theatre Here and AbroadDan Desjardins ’72, who has a master’s in playwriting from Queen Margaret UniversityCollege (Edinburgh, Scotland), will present a talk on playwriting and play production intwo different languages on two different continents. He will discuss the ease and facil-ity of writing, casting, collaborating, rehearsing, and staging in pre-modern Africa ver-sus the post-modern West. Reed Campus Center, Dodge Room

9:15–10:30 a.m. * The Merger Years and After As we commemorate 40 years since Northampton School for Girls and WillistonAcademy joined together, we present a candid, unrehearsed discussion of the posi-tive and the more difficult aspects of combining two distinct communities, with differ-ent cultures and histories. With panelists Sheila Fisher ’72, Mike Wills ’72, KarinO’Neil P’83, and Glenn Swanson ’64, P’14, ’16. Moderated by Archivist Rick Teller ’70.Scott Hall, Williston Theatre

9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m. * Campus Store OpenStop by and browse our extensive collection of Williston Northampton gear.Something for everyone!Reed Campus Center, Lower Level

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10:00–11:00 a.m. * Students, Teachers, and the NovelFormer Williston Northampton English instructor and novelist Lisa Levchuk(Everything Beautiful in the World, Farrar, Straus and Giroux) will team up with herformer student and fellow novelist Jennifer duBois ’02 (A Partial History of LostCauses, The Dial Press) to discuss the writing process and the importance of outsideinfluences on their work, in particular the impact writing teachers can have on youngwriters.Reed Campus Center, Ground Floor

10:00–11:00 a.m. * Easthampton Walk Let travel and history aficionado John Spare ’60 show you around beautifulEasthampton. Meet in front of the Reed Campus Center. Walk will happen rain or shine. Good walk-ing shoes, a hat, sunscreen, and water are recommended.

10:00–11:30 a.m. * Afghanistan: Poppy Fields or Silk Road? Join Lieutenant Colonel Richard H. Brown ’72, a British Army reservist and formerStrategic Infrastructure Adviser at HQ ISAF (Development Branch) in Kabul,Afghanistan, and Colonel Stephen P. White ’77, P’11, a retired US Army reservist andformer HQDA LNO to USFOR-A in Bagram and Kabul, Afghanistan, for what is sure to

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be a riveting presentation on Afghanistan’s drug trade as well as the development ofmajor infrastructure (power, water, road, and rail) in that country and its projected socio-economic impacts. The talk will cover both national and international perspectives.Reed Campus Center, Dodge Room

11:00 a.m. * Williston Northampton Today and Alumni Association Awards(Special opening songs performed by Acappella 4 and Friends)Join 19th Head of School Robert W. Hill III P’15 for an update on the present and fu-ture of The Williston Northampton School. Alumni Association Awards to follow.Scott Hall, Williston Theatre

11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. * LunchCool off in the air-conditioned Dining Commons, and enjoy a selection of wrap sand-wiches, ice-cold beverages, and desserts.Ford Hall, Birch Dining Commons

12:30–1:00 p.m. * Lunchtime Lyrics/Mealtime Melodies–With Acappella 4 and Friends“We are women who love to sing the great songs and rich harmonies of Barbershopmusic—an original American art form. We perform with our respective choruses—Silk’n Sounds in Hamden, CT, and Women of Note in Hudson, MA—for civic organiza-tions, senior centers, corporate functions, as well as our own holiday programs. Our

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quartets are available to deliver a singing Valentine or other special occasion greet-ing. We also compete in annual Harmony, Incorporated regional and internationalcompetitions. We love singing and sharing our music, and encourage anyone wholoves to sing to make Barbershop a part of her or his life.” –Silk ‘n Sounds andWomen of Note. Featuring Northampton School for Girls Alumna Faith Barrington ’61. Ford Hall, Birch Dining Commons

12:30–2:30 p.m. * Relaxation Station in Reed—Chair MassagesNeed a few minutes of R & R? Come by the Reed Campus Center for a luxurious chairmassage. Sign up at Reunion Check-In in the Grubbs Gallery.Reed Campus Center, Room 103

1:00 –2:00 p.m. * Infested! Bird Mites: Mother Nature’s NightmareGet ready to itch. Listen to the nightmare a Williston Northampton family enduredwhen their home was recently infested with bird mites. Learn how to protect yourfamily from what is becoming a fairly common phenomenon and what to do should ithappen to you. Bedbugs and ticks are child’s play compared to these invisible mon-sters! With Gayle White and Colonel Stephen White ’77, P’11.Reed Campus Center, Room 202

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1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. * From the Mythology of The Godfather to the Realities of theMafiaAnthony Fragola ’62, Professor of Media Studies at the University of North Carolina atGreensboro, will present an overview, with clips, of his documentaries on the anti-mafia movement in Sicily and will speak about his major work in progress, AnotherCorleone: Another Sicily, which focuses on lands confiscated from the mafia andturned into farm cooperatives. Professor Fragola regards the mafia as a terrorist or-ganization, and his goal is to counter stereotypes about Sicilians, demystify the mafia,and educate the public about its realities.Reed Campus Center, Dodge Room

1:00–3:00 p.m. * Williston Northampton’s Story Project In the vein of National Public Radio’s StoryCorps, we are seeking to capture your reflections on and tales of your time at Williston Academy, Northampton School forGirls, and/or The Williston Northampton School. Your stories will be videotaped for theschool website and Archives.The Homestead, Zachs Admission Center Waiting Area

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1:30–3:30 p.m. (Meet at 1:15 p.m.) * Reunion Joy Ride—with Penny Molyneux ’74,P’95, ’04 and Glenn Swanson ’64, P’14, ’16 The Pioneer Valley is a wonderful place for cycling, and the Manhan Rail Trail runsright alongside the Williston Northampton campus! Join Penny Molyneux ’74, P’95, ’04and Glenn Swanson ’64, P’14, ’16 for a Saturday afternoon ride, weather permitting. Alllevels are invited, and we’ll have handouts for shorter and longer variations availableat Reunion Check-In throughout the weekend. Meet at 1:15 p.m. in the parking lot behind Scott Hall (science building). Please bringyour bike and plenty of water. Sunscreen and snacks also are recommended.

1:30–3:30 p.m. * Northampton School for Girls: Tour of Old CampusPlease join us on this outing to the old Northampton School for Girls campus in beau-tiful downtown Northampton. Sure to be a lovely stroll down memory lane! Meet atthe Zachs Admission Center entrance to the Homestead.Former Northampton School for Girls Campus

2:00–3:00 p.m. * The 2012 ElectionJoin History Instructor Peter Gunn for an analysis of the upcoming Presidential elec-tion. Who are the major players, and what do they bring to the table? Which, if any,

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will be able to stave off partisan politics and make real progress on the major issuesof our time?Reed Campus Center, Room 202

2:00–4:00 p.m. * Clapp Memorial Library OpenStop in the recently refurbished library to relax and browse the collection.

2:00–4:00 p.m. * Athletic Center and Babcock Pool OpenStroll over and check out our beautiful athletic facilities. The cardio room and poolwill be staffed, so while you are there, enjoy a workout or a swim!

2:00–8:00 p.m. * Bear Sightings/ Easthampton Bear Fest–Opening DayJoin the City of Easthampton for the opening day of Bear Fest, a festival of bear sculp-tures creatively transformed by local artists and displayed throughout the city. BearFest features music, food, and revels and begins with an unveiling on Cottage Streetat 2:00 p.m. followed by a parade to Easthampton Savings Bank on Main Street.Festivities go until 8:00 p.m. Featured artists include Williston Northampton Fine ArtsInstructor Natania Hume (Bear name: “Winter’s Lament”); Brett Fellows ’12 (Bearname: “Bear by Design”); and several students from Fine Arts Instructor SusannaWhite’s Beginning Sculpture class (Bear name: “Unbearable Journey”). Downtown Easthampton

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3:00 p.m. * Student-Led Tours of CampusTake a tour of campus with some of our best spokespeople—current students! Seehow Williston Northampton has or hasn’t changed since you graduated. Be sure togive the lion a pat on the head as you pass by! Meet at the entrance to the Zachs Admission Center at the Homestead.

3:00–4:00 p.m. * GoBerry’s FroYo Revolution–samples included!Join local frozen yogurt guru/entrepreneur Alex Feinstein ’03 as he recounts the storyof how he and wife and business partner Molly opened GoBerry in Northampton andAmherst, MA. Alex will discuss the struggles and rewards of working locally; thevalue of knowing where one’s food comes from; and the pride he and Molly take inserving people a product that they make on-site every day. Learn how WillistonNorthampton has inspired him on his journey.Reed Campus Center, Ground Floor

3:00–4:30 p.m. * Beer and Wine Tasting with Michael Quinlan of Table & VineFeaturing locally brewed beers, plus winning whites, robust reds, and rosés that willsend you reeling. Selected by the Wine Sales Manager of Table & Vine (WestSpringfield, MA). Reed Campus Center, Dodge Room

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3:00–7:00 p.m. * Photo Fun!Stop by our old-school photo booth and ham it up with your friends and family! Photostrips will feature this year’s Reunion logo, so that you can keep your pics as a spe-cial memento of your good times in Easthampton.Reed Campus Center Hallway

4:00–5:00 p.m. * Closest to the Pin ContestJoin Tim Cheney, Williston Northampton’s fabulous Director of College Counseling,for this long-standing Reunion tradition. Three balls for $3 or six balls for $5. Closest tothe pin takes all of the cash. Tee off from the top of the hill behind the Reed Campus Center.

4:15–4:30 p.m. * Dedication of the Angelus TerraceThe Angelus is an important piece of Northampton School for Girls history, and now ithas a permanent home on The Williston Northampton School campus. Please join usas we dedicate the terrace, and in so doing honor the Northampton School for Girlslegacy.Meet at the Angelus Terrace, adjacent to the Head of School’s garage.

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4:30–5:15 p.m. * Northampton School for Girls TeaFeaturing NSFG music, memorabilia, and, of course, Mississippi Mud. For NSFG alumnae and friends.Head of School’s Residence, 37 Park Street

5:00–7:00 p.m. * Evening Reception for Multicultural Alumni and FriendsPlease join us for an informal gathering to celebrate the diverse backgrounds thatcomprise our alumni community. Mix, mingle, and connect with alumni from a varietyof classes.Ford Hall, Cox Family Room (adjacent to the Birch Dining Commons)

5:30–7:00 p.m. * Cocktails on the Quad (Reprise)Mix and mingle with your classmates and fellow Reunion-goers!Main Quad, Under the Reunion Tent

5:30–7:00 p.m. * Class PhotosSee back of program for details.Meet in front of the Reed Campus Center.

6:00–10:00 p.m. * Rockin’ at Reunion with the Del ViCountsThe Del ViCounts, a dance band covering classic hits from the 1950s to 1980s, has

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been performing throughout New England since the 1960s. Over the years, the bandhas played countless weddings and parties as well as many long-standing stints inpopular area night clubs. Members include Dr. Tym McDowell, lead vocals and key-boards; Charlie Bongiovi, guitar and vocals; Rich Leger, saxophone and vocals; Bob“Dr. Woo” McCarthy, bass and vocals; and George Barsalou, drums and vocals.Come get your groove on!Main Quad, Under the Reunion Tent

7:00–8:30 p.m. * Casual Class Dinners and CamaraderieJoin your classmates for a delicious surf & turf dinner catered by our very own DiningServices team.Main Quad, Under the Reunion Tent

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Sunday, June 10, 20127:30 a.m.–Noon * BreakfastContinental Breakfast for Early Birds (7:30–9:00 a.m.) Full Breakfast with To-Go Option (9:00 a.m.–Noon)Please stop by the Birch Dining Commons and savor a delicious breakfast along withsome final laughs and conversations with your friends and classmates.Ford Hall, Birch Dining Commons

8:00 a.m.–Noon * Reunion Check-Out and Refreshments Please stop by for a cup of coffee before you depart campus. If you’ve stayed in adormitory, please be sure to drop off your key or key card with an Advancement staffmember at this time.Reed Campus Center, Grubbs Gallery

8:00 a.m.–Noon * Farewell Art Show in Honor of Marcia ReedAfter 35 years of teaching at Williston Northampton, beloved Fine Arts InstructorMarcia Reed is retiring. Come see this fabulous tribute show, mounted in Marcia’shonor by her fellow teachers, former students, and friends.Reed Campus Center, Grubbs Gallery and First-Floor Hallway

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8:00 a.m.–Noon * Remembering Northampton School for Girls—A Special ReunionExhibit from the Williston Northampton ArchivesIn this, our 40th year of co-education, please join us in exploring and celebrating’Hamp School history through photographs and memorabilia.Reed Campus Center, Dance Studio

8:00 a.m.–Noon * Williston Academy and Northampton School for Girls in the1940s—A Special Reunion SlideshowStop by the Dance Studio in Reed to enjoy this wonderful slideshow of archival im-ages of Williston and ’Hamp from the 1940s. Concept suggested by Claude Miquelle’42, P’69, ’72, GP’98 and Jack Mullaney ’42.Reed Campus Center, Dance Studio

9:00–11:30 a.m. * Campus Store OpenStop by and browse our extensive collection of Williston Northampton gear.Something for everyone!Reed Campus Center, Lower Level

10:00 a.m. * Service of RemembrancePlease join us for this beautiful Reunion tradition, where we remember those in ourcommunity who have passed on since the last Reunion. This is a non-sectarian service28 SUNDAY

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to which people of all religious traditions (or no religious tradition) are welcome. WithThe Rev. Philip Wiehe ’67, P’90 (Interim Rector, Calvary Episcopal Church, Memphis,TN) and Former Faculty Member and Chaplain Trainee at Baystate Medical CenterAnn Vanderburgh.Phillips Stevens Chapel

10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. * Brunch for the Class of 1972The Class of 1972 and guests are invited to a brunch at the Southampton home ofJudith Miller Conlin ’72 and Michael Conlin ’72, P’95, ’98.10 Douglas Road, Southampton, MA 01073

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Class Picture Schedule for Saturday, June 9

Please meet in front of the Reed Campus Center.

5:30 p.m. Classes of 1977 and 19825:45 p.m. Classes of 1992 and 19976:00 p.m. Classes of 2002 and 20076:15 p.m. Classes of 1952 and 19576:30 p.m. Classes of 1937, 1942,

1947, and Former Faculty 6:45 p.m. Classes of 1967 and 1972 7:00 p.m. Classes of 1987 and 1962

(Note: The Classes of 1962 will also have a photo taken at 5:45 p.m. during their Friday reception

at the Head of School’s home.)