RE LOG - Spring 2017

46 Ransom Everglades LOG SPRING 2017 Alumni Events More than 60 people attended the Southern California Regional Reunion in February 2017 hosted by Charlie Toppino ’77 and his wife Kathy at the Bel Air Country Club in Los Angeles. Trustee Elana Oberstein-Harris ’93 , Alumni Board out-of-town members Curtis Porterfield ’74 and Ben Quevedo ’98 were in attendance to help formally introduce Head of School Penny Townsend to the Southern California alums for the first time. Special guests included former RE Head of School Frank Hogan and his wife Nancie. Experience once again trumped youth as RE’s baseball alums defeated a squad of current players by a 6-0 score in an annual game that attracted three decades of Ransom Everglades alums. Thomas Willis ’04, Alex Hyde ’11 , Toto Collazo ’07  and Drew Hague ’05  combined to pitch the shutout at the January 2017 event, and  Jason Katz ’06  drove in the winning run with a third-inning double. Southern California reception, Charles Toppino ’77 and wife Kathy Mark Basick, Curtis Porterfield ’74 and Head of School Penny Townsend