RE LOG - Spring 2017

SPRING 2017 Ransom Everglades LOG 45 RE alumni musicians Max Weiss ’12 , Alex Hamm ’09, Lucas Messore ’11 and Anthony Miller ’15 (not pictured) – along with RE Band Director Jon Hamm (second from right) – added a new dimension to the November 2016 Young Alumni Cocktail Party at the Taurus, providing live music. L to R: Rachel Greer Narvaez ’99 , Board Chair Rudy Prio Touzet ’76 , Penny Townsend, John Fleeman ’75 and Diana Fleeman The Annual Alumni Holiday Party returned to campus with great success in December 2016. Head of School Penny Townsend, Board Chair Rudy Prio Touzet ’76 and the alumni board members helped spread cheer as over 200 guests gathered to celebrate the holidays. The REACH Too (Ransom Everglades Alumni Can Help Too) committee collected 125 gifts to benefit the children of Centro Mater. More than 150 braved a stormy night in December 2016 to attend Dan Leslie Bowden’s annual reading of Truman Capote’s “A Christmas Memory,” then gave the legendary teacher two standing ovations at the conclusion of the event. Mr. Bowden offered the reading in appreciation for the late Sue Miller (see story page 22). He personally greeted members of the audience on the Swenson Hall stage after. L-R: Sergio Mendoza ’96 , Alex Maddalozzo ’96 , Indi Avila ’96 , Bjørn Jensen ’96 , Veronica Alcorta ’96 , Brett Rothfield ’96 and Claudia Miyar Angles ’96 L-R: Kevin Grossfeld ’95 , Alicia Gerrits Hawkins’90 and Anthony Rolle ’79