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<strong>Summer</strong> <strong>2005</strong> 19<br />
appears on the Home depot billboard on the BQE<br />
going south as you go over the Gowanus Canal.<br />
Jim Bonnell on the move again. As of July 1,<br />
<strong>2005</strong>, he’s relocating near Auburn, PA. His son<br />
just celebrated his first birthday. Mike Shef on<br />
the mend after falling on the ice at home during<br />
a March storm. He tore the quadriceps and had<br />
a small fracture of the knee-cap He had to work<br />
from home while the New York law office in which<br />
he is a partner split from its Texas headquarters<br />
and merged with Trautman Sanders LLP, an<br />
Atlanta based firm. Frank Figlozzi reports the<br />
birth of his first grandchild last December. A busy<br />
winter and spring for the O’Leary family; two<br />
daughters married (December and February) and<br />
their son engaged on Valentine’s day. They are<br />
also expecting their second grandchild. Dan still<br />
commuting from Southampton LI to his Chicago<br />
law office. Marty Gavin reports that Chris Daly is<br />
now toiling at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh.<br />
Marty’s wife now almost fully recovered from last<br />
year’s accident. Leo Tymon visited San Francisco<br />
in May for the wedding of his younger daughter<br />
Severine.<br />
1962<br />
Carl P. Saunders, 32 W. 82 nd St.,<br />
New York, NY 10024, csaun31644@cs.com<br />
After 38 years of circling the Globe for Bechtel<br />
Corp. of San Francisco, William G. Leunig has<br />
finally retired on June 30. He will remain in the San<br />
Francisco area and look forward to seeing fellow<br />
Regians.<br />
1963<br />
John W. Prael, Jr., 34-06 81 St.<br />
Jackson Heights, NY 11372, johnprael@yahoo.com<br />
John F. Tweedy, Jr., 26 Huron Rd.,<br />
Floral Park, NY 11001, john.tweedy@verizon.net<br />
13 classmates and 11 spouses spent an enjoyable<br />
evening at O’Reilly’s Pub and Restaurant in<br />
Manhattan May 14th for our 42nd reunion dinner.<br />
Tim and Hyon O’Brien got the award for the<br />
longest distance, coming all the way from Seoul,<br />
Korea. John and Bernice Sesody came in second,<br />
traveling from Phoenix, AZ. Bernice has recovered<br />
from some very serious illness over the past few<br />
years so we were happy to see her doing well. Also<br />
attending were Jim Trezza, Jack and Pat Prael,<br />
Tom Mullaney, John Timm and his wife Jeanne,<br />
John and Denise Stack, John and Pat Tweedy,<br />
John and Trudi Kelly, John Tuccillo and his wife<br />
Jane, Kevin and Mary Ellen Morris, Fred and<br />
Jill Kuehn, and Ken and Mary Lynch. Tim and<br />
Hyon O’Brien recently moved from Hong Kong to<br />
Seoul. Tim joined the Korean law firm Shin & Kim<br />
in March, <strong>2005</strong> as senior foreign legal consultant<br />
after completing 25 years with Coudert Brothers in<br />
New York and Hong Kong. They came to New York<br />
for their daughter Jane’s graduation from NYU Law<br />
<strong>School</strong>, the third birthday of granddaughter Esme,<br />
and most importantly, the Class of ‘63 dinner!<br />
Bob Kelly notes that he is enjoying teaching<br />
software engineering and information systems at<br />
Monmouth University and Stevens Institute. Len<br />
Smiley is still teaching in Anchorage and invites<br />
any classmates traveling to Alaska to visit him.<br />
Dennis M. Moulton, 326 E. 90 th St., #4-E,<br />
New York, NY 10128,<br />
moultond@saintignatiusloyola.org<br />
Ken Beirne is allowing his wife Susan to carry him<br />
off to Ireland for four months, starting in June,<br />
while she does an executive exchange with the<br />
Irish Commission for Energy Regulation. Ken will<br />
be writing and reading in the land of poet-warriors,<br />
and may even do something gainful himself, if he<br />
can tear himself away from the visions of the<br />
Wicklow Mountains and the Blessington Lakes.<br />
1965<br />
George T. Griffith, 73 Sunset Rd.,<br />
Blauvelt, NY 10913, GTG1ESQ@aol.com<br />
The class of 1965 celebrated their 40th reunion on<br />
April 16, <strong>2005</strong>. Efforts were made to contact all<br />
members of the class and those efforts paid off as<br />
the class enjoyed a record turnout. The following<br />
people were at the reunion: James Barry, Joan<br />
and Joel Bonamo, Paul Bressan, Francis and<br />
Georgia Browne, Kevin and Joan Carey,<br />
Andrew Cavanaugh, Patrick and Jane Dallet,<br />
Vincent de Daly, Jeffrey Davis, James Derham,<br />
Kenneth Dillon, Dennis During, Richard<br />
FitzGerald, John and Deborah Fogarty, George<br />
and Eileen Griffith, Kenneth and Patricia Heid,<br />
Betty Jordan Huysman, Michael and Karen<br />
Ingrisani, Robert and Allyson Kalisch, William<br />
Keane, James Klein, Edmund Kulsick, Harry<br />
Kutner Jr., William and Patricia Leininger,<br />
Robert Logan, Joseph and Miriam Lyons, Paul<br />
McAuliffe, James and Karen McCann, Robert<br />
McCarthy, Joseph and Webster McEvoy, Kevin<br />
McKenna, Winifred McNeill, Richard Merz,<br />
David O’Brien, James and Ginger Ross, John<br />
Seta, Ronald and Margaret Statile, John and<br />
Alana Steffen, Donald Ulisse, Marinus and<br />
Marita Van der Have, Melanie Wilson and<br />
John Woodruff. Many thanks to all those who<br />
made the effort to attend – please keep in touch<br />
and remember the 45 th is just around the corner,<br />
Spring 2010! Joseph Featherstone was recently<br />
awarded the Borough President’s Declaration of<br />
Honor Award due to his efforts and achievements<br />
on behalf of persons with disabilities, most visible<br />
through his service in the Special Olympics.<br />
1966<br />
James E. Maguire, 419 Third Ave., #4D,<br />
New York, NY 10016, jmaguire@courts.state.ny.us<br />
Rick Service is recovering nicely from cancer<br />
surgery and without major interruption to his<br />
divinity studies at General Theological Seminary<br />
in Chelsea (NYC) in preparation for ordination to<br />
the Episcopal priesthood. His son, Tim, is engaged<br />
and teaching high school in Maine. Jim Mullany<br />
is traveling to China working on a venture that<br />
will bring children’s and lifestyle programming<br />
to Shanghai. According to Lemoine classmate<br />
Terry McDonough, Jim is also deeply involved in<br />
pulling together Lemoine’70s 35 th reunion. Tom<br />
Sullivan, his wife Patricia, and their youngest<br />
son, now in high school, have moved back to<br />
Albuquerque where Tom is now serving as the<br />
Executive Director of the New Mexico Coalition<br />
of <strong>School</strong> Administrators. This is a natural step<br />
for Tom who was voted Superintendent of<br />
the Year two years ago by his peers serving as<br />
superintendents of New Mexico’s eighty-nine<br />
school districts. Terry McDonough is alive and well<br />
and in Ada, Michingan (close to the Grand Rapids)<br />
with his wife and youngest child, now a college<br />
student. His insurance business is doing well and<br />
if it continues to thrive, Terry hopes that he will<br />
be joined in the business by the oldest of his three<br />
children, currently living back East. Vinny Hevern,<br />
SJ, will be living at Holy Cross and working on a<br />
book at Clark University in Worcester, MA during a<br />
sabbatical leave from Le Moyne during the <strong>2005</strong>-<br />
2006 academic year. William H. Mulligan Jr. was<br />
awarded the <strong>2005</strong> Murray State University Board<br />
of Regent’s Award for Teaching Excellence. He was<br />
also appointed newsletter editor for the American<br />
Council for Irish studies, and had an article in the<br />
Tipperary Historical Journal in 2004. Larry Sheerin<br />
writes: I guess the one season of the year for shutdown<br />
and hibernation is the winter. (Remembering<br />
hiberna from J.Caesar!) NOPE! This winter we<br />
have exploded with two new grandchildren Sean<br />
Patrick Irwin was born on Jan 15, 05 and Katherine<br />
Rose Mayer was born on Mar 6, 05. Mothers and<br />
children and especially grandparents are doing<br />
fine! Sean joins his brother Brendan Jones Irwin<br />
who will enter the two’s on May 7. Can’t wait<br />
to see what next winter brings! Charles Webel<br />
writes: My latest book, Terror, Terrorism, and the<br />
Human Condition was just published in the UK<br />
and the rest of the world by Palgrave-Macmillan.<br />
I will be traveling to Cape Town in June to deliver<br />
a lecture at the International Society of Theoretical<br />
Psychology. And in July, I will be giving another<br />
lecture at the World Congress of Psychoanalysis<br />
1964<br />
Kenneth J. Beirne, 417 N. St. Asaph St.,<br />
Alexandria, VA 22314, kjbeirne@mindspring.com<br />
Ed Kulsick ‘65 Andy Cavanaugh ‘65 and Jack Prael ‘63 at the class of 1965’s 40th reunion on<br />
April 16 <strong>2005</strong>.