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  • Heather (Harshberger) Fluck ’63

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    Our older daughter Karen Lieb and husband Travis, are both Army officers. Our grandchildren, David (6) and Charlotte (4) returned to the US this summer after 3 years in Germany. Karen, a LTCol, will retire from the military after reaching 20 years service in January. Linda McAlister, our younger daughter, described as an accomplished soprano,…

  • Susan (Widstrom) Gamelin ’65

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Susan Gamelin ’65, shared that she and her husband, Tim Gamelin ’63, live in Denver, and have moved to a retirement complex in one of the suburbs. “We get to sit on our sixth floor balcony and enjoy the Rockies. We live close to a son and his family, and are part of a wonderful…

  • Jerry Rice ’63 Mentor For SCORE

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Jerry Rice ’63 is a Certified Mentor at SCORE in Greater Phoenix, AZ. SCORE is a volunteer organization of retired executives that help clients to start or and grow new businesses at no charge. Founded in Minnesota over 50 years ago and now officed in Washington, DC with over 13,000 mentors. Have mentored 100 or…

  • Thomas Anderson ’63

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Thomas is celebrating his 50th anniversary of his ordination from Lutheran School of Theology Rock Island in June. He is also serving 10th pastoral interim since retirement and lives in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  • Ralph ‘ Pudge’ Johnson ’63

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Ralph ‘Pudge’ Johnson ’63 writes, “Still enjoying retirement with Bonnie in St. Petersburg, Florida for seven months of the year and the rest in a cabin in Aitkin, Minnesota as well as Lancaster, Pennsylvania (where Bonnie is from.) I just spent some time with my much younger sister Chellie Pingree who is in her 5th…

  • Dakota County Public Health

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    pkauffma

    Dakota County Public Health is proud to have 5 Gustie nurses working in the department!  Gustavus nursing alumni and nursing students pictured: Front left to right: Amy Schilman Mimm ’95; Rose Omodt Jost ’63; Bonnie Madsen Brueshoff ’79; Mary Hassinger Retzlaff ’78; Sue Roos Spector ‘77 Back left to right; Lori MacKinnon ’82;  and nursing…

  • Donald Granberg ’63

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    Gustavus Alumni

    Donald Granberg ’63, recently published a book entitled The Monty Hall Dilemma: A Cognitive Illusion Par Excellence. The book deals with the famous “Three Door” problem that originated with the Let’s Make a Deal television show and became controversial when Marilyn vos Savant wrote about it in four PARADE Magazine columns. Granberg’s contribution was to…

  • Class of 1963 Reunion: Slideshow

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    Megan Myhre

    Check out this video of photos from the Class of 1963’s 50 Year Reunion. Follow this YouTube link to the video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K4pCyJHgth4

  • Sandy Tandler ’63

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    Erin Wilken

    Sandy passed away just before her 50th class reunion, on May 25, 2013. Her husband, Bill, shared these wonderful photos with us.

  • Preview: 1963 Fashion Show

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    Erin Wilken

    Preview of the 1963 reunion Saturday luncheon fashion show of the 50s & 60s….. Jan Anthony….cheerleader           Ruth Tillquist….bridesmaid         Mary Ann Anderson….banquet dress