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Tag: 1968

  • Elizabeth Sulik ’68

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    Elizabeth Sulik ’68 has, after many years, retired from the health care industry. The last year and a half was a challenge for her but is excited for what is to come. In the meantime, Elizabeth is looking forward to playing more golf and spending quality time with her grandchildren.

  • Employment

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    Doug Scheunemann ’68 worked on a fishing boat in Alaska the past three year.

  • Naomi (Rothrock) Baker ’68

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    Naomi writes, “I am happily retired, dividing my time between Virginia and Texas and wherever the urge takes me. Looking forward to seeing classmates and other friends at the class reunion this spring.”

  • Richard Helvig ’68

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    Richard Helvig ’68 writes, “Since retiring from Family Medicine practice in December of 2010, I have been living in Borrego Springs in the California desert. Part-time until ~ 3 years ago when we made the move permanent. Since I previously lived in Grand Rapids – I say that I traded ‘6 months of winter for 3…

  • Jim Krieger ’68

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    Now living in the gorgeous Ozark Mountains in north central Arkansas where both lake and river fishing is some of the best anywhere. Also have great Bluegrass music, incredible kayaking and fabulous hiking. Call and stop, there’s always room for more.

  • 1967 and 1968 Chieftains (Chi Iota Kappa) gather

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    Chieftains of 1967 and 1968 Gather in the Grand Teton National Park near Jackson Hole in September 2016: Front Row:  Ken Biederman ‘68, Bob Karli ‘67, Ron Malmquist ‘68, Larry Ortloff ‘68, Arv Zenk ‘68, Todd Jacobson ’68.  Back Row:  Paul Nerothin ‘67, Tom Toftey ‘67, Larry Trued ’67.

  • Rebecca (Gilbertson) Merritt ’68

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    Rebecca is a year-round resident of Scottsdale, Arizona.  She is involved in multiple programs and activities at La Casa de Cristo Lutheran Church in Scottsdale and is also a member of the Auxiliary of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Scottsdale.

  • Karen Lind Brazas ’68

    Karen Lind Brazas ’68

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    Seven Gusties from the class of 1968 reunited at the home of Karen Lind Brazas at Channel Islands Beach, California. From left are Jane Dornfeld Zenk, Janice Nelson Napier, Karen Lind Brazas, Pam Richardson Allen, Donna Widstrom Dunn, Eileen Peterson Lund, and Judy Opheim Schwakopf.

  • Mary Lock Palm ’68

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    Paul ’67 and Mary ’68 Palm just returned from a small yacht tour in the Galapagos Islands with daily hiking and snorkeling.

  • Ben Brueshoff ’05

    Ben Brueshoff ’05

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    A chance meeting in a gondola ride to the summit brings together Gusties for a day of skiing in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Father-son duo Dave Brueshoff ’77 (far right) & Ben Brueshoff ’05 (far left) traveled to the mountains where they met Steve Gunberg ’68 (middle). Steve, a Minnesota native, lives in Steamboat with his…