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  • A Memorial Day Gustie Gathering

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    Erin Wilken

    A Gustie gathering on Memorial Day weekend 2013. Pictured (with 8 future Gusties) are: Geoff Goodwin ’97 Alison Rucinski Goodwin ’97 Elaine Nelson Peik ’97 Mike Logan ’97 Jen Gallus ’97 Sarah Machel Beach ’97 Justin Peik ’97 Shannon Mitchell Schulz ’98 Wade Schulz ’98

  • 1971 Mini Reunion

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    Megan Myhre

    A small group of Gusties from the early 1970s were able to catch up on campus! First Photo (from left to right): Kent Anderson ’71, Jim Lobdell ’71, Susan Kibler ’72 (skyping in), Dennis Timmerman ’71, Jane Feddersen Timmerman ’70, Janice Hartsook ’70       Second Photo (left to right): Janice Hartsook ’70, Dennis Timmerman ’71, Jane…

  • The Sellers Family and the Sviggum Family Gather

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    Erin Wilken

    The Sellers family, Paul ’03 and Anah (Huggenvik) ’04, visits the Sviggum family, Hans ’03 and Rachel (Schwingler) ’04, in Boston where the Sviggum’s are living for a year while Hans does a fellowship. Kaia (3) & Thor (16 months) Sviggum and Grace Sellers (12 months) all proudly wear their Gustie gear together!

  • 2005 Gusties

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    Erin Wilken

     Classmates from the class of 2005 met for dinner in Seattle in May 2012. Lots of fun catching up with old friends on the west coast! From left – Adam Miller, Megan Wille Miller, Andy Leaf, Jon Mueller, and Katrina Fortney.

  • Chandelier Roommate Reunion

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    Erin Wilken

    Chandelier Roommate Reunion (along with significant others and future Gusties) in Stillwater, MN! Back Row (Left to Right): Jonathan Bruemmer ’04, Justin DeYonge, Abbie Peterson DeYonge ’04, Dan Brandt ’04, Seth Midura ’04, Jason Ide. Front Row (Left to Right): Jamie Regenscheid Bruemmer ’04, Andrea Wellman ’04, Jessie Case ’04, Jess Brandanger Midura ’04, Krystal…

  • Twelve Gustavus Trumpeters at a Twins Game

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    Megan Myhre

    Twelve Gustavus trumpeters played as part of the Bemidji State Trumpet Invitational performance of the National Anthem at the Twins game at Target Field on April 25th. The music arrangement was written by Steve Wright (music faculty) and featured trumpeters Cory Ruegg ’12, Julie Hill ’12, Matthew Martin ’12, Nick Mason ’14, Tim Grev ’13,…

  • Amy Dragland-Johnson ’97

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    Erin Wilken

    Sharing a photo from our 10th Annual Gustavus Holiday Party. Pictured (left to right): Keri Engel Rouen ’99, Noah Rouen ’97, Sarah Luedtke-Jones  ’97, Adam Chose ’97, Erin Mathern ’97, Peter Peterson ’97, Amy Dragland-Johnson  ’97, David Jones ’95, Sara Martens Malone ’97.

  • Gustie parents of multiples

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    Erin Wilken

    Gustie friends who are also parents of multiples had an informal gathering at the home of Nancy Wiplinger Pone ’00 and Mike Pone ’00 in September. All of the moms are members of Minnesota Valley Mothers of Multiples. And believe it or not, there were a few other families that couldn’t make it! These included…

  • Three Generations of Gusties!

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    Erin Wilken

    Three generations of Gusties gather in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Back row: Audrey Joslin ’06, Anna (Shallue) Olson ’06, Johanna Johnson ’05, Kari Lipke ’98, Rev. Peter Ruggles ’78 Middle row: Sharon Jaffe ’06, Dorea Ruggles ’06, Betsy Appleton ’05, Amy Janssen ’06 Front row: Rev. Donald Conrad ’50, Ann Ruggles (attended 1953-54), Howard Ruggles ’54

  • Amy Dragland-Johnson ’97

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    Erin Wilken

    This holiday gathering has been taking place for over 10 years. Pictured – all 1997 alums: Peter Peterson, Amy Dragland-Johnson, Kari Fletcher, Noah Rouen, Keri Engel Rouen, Sara Martens Malone, Erin Mathern, Sarah Luedtke-Jones, Dave Jones.