RE Log Fall 2018

)$// Ransom Everglades LOG 67 1972 Class Agents: Tucker Gibbs (tucker@wtgibbs.com ) , Carlos Prio- Touzet (carlos@touzetstudio.com) 1973 Class Agent: Roger Bear (rogerdavidbear@gmail.com) Dan Ellison writes, “I continue to be increasingly involved in arts accessibility for people with disabilities. In addition to developing The Durham Audio Described Art Project (the DADA project) that provides recorded descriptions of public art to make them accessible to people who are blind and very low vision, I’m part of the Disability and Access Initiative faculty ZRUNLQJ JURXS DW 'XNH 8QLYHUVLW\ DQG Raleigh’s Arts Learning Community for 8QLYHUVDO $FFHVV ´ 1974 Class Agents: Andy Hague (ashague@yahoo.com) Doug Weiser ( doug@4weiser.com) Andy Hague RɤFLDWHG WKH ZHGGLQJ RI Ed Casal ’75 to Adora Fou this past spring in New York City. 1975 Class Agents: Ed Casal (emc.home@gmail.com ), John Fleeman MEÀHH#JPDLO FRP John Fleeman performed as Cogsworth in Temple Beth Am’s production of Beauty and the Beast in Pinecrest this past May. Also in the production was RE’s Cecilia Granda-Scott ’22 . (Photo: Cecilia is second from the left, John far right.) Eric Buermann and his wife Linda Rogers Buermann ’72 write, “Good morning from the Society Islands. Our IRXQGDWLRQ >7KH +DPHOLQ )RXQGDWLRQ@ KDV just established a scholarship with a local parish for sending local students to semi- nary in France. We’re very excited about this new partnership.” 1970 Class Agents: Chris Haub (chrisdeshaub@yahoo.com) , Steve Pearson (wadadasaw@gmail.com ) John Duke , see Victor Barothy ’71 . Richard Gelernter is still living in San Francisco with an art studio in Sausalito. Nat Harrison , see In Loving Memory, page 85. Bill Stephens is living happily in the San Francisco area with his wife Merylin and daughter Kimberlee. Bill works at the 'HSDUWPHQW RI 9HWHUDQV $ɣDLUV LQ 6DQ Francisco and is a Council Director with WKH 1DY\ /HDJXH RI WKH 8QLWHG 6WDWHV 1971 Class Agents: Mark Harrison (adevco1@msn.com ), David Skipp (dfskipp2001@yahoo.com) Victor Barothy celebrated his birthday this past June in Key West with Rod Jude and John Duke ’70. Ned Moore , semi-retired, continues to work part-time as a senior advisor for his last employer, the Council of Independent Colleges, a national higher education association. He also manages a pooled investment program for state-based as- sociations of private colleges. Living in Hanover County, Va., Ned keeps active lo- cally as a board member for St. John’s, the historic site where Patrick Henry made his famous “Liberty or Death” speech in 1775, and as Clerk of Session for New Hanover Presbyterian Church. He and Tina, his wife of 43 years, have two grown children, Adam, an attorney, and Amanda, an ele- mentary school teacher, and they have just welcomed their third grandchild, Oliver, who joins Ethan (7) and Alexandra (5) in the family tree. Ned also enjoys occasional reunions with his brother Tom Moore ’63 , who lives in White Springs, Fla., and his sister Jourdan Moore Houston ’62 of Durango, Colo. The siblings are honored to have had the opportunity to establish at Ransom Everglades a scholar- ship fund in memory of their late brother Phil Moore ’66 . John Shepherd writes, “I have been in Thailand since December 3, 2017. My son had arrived that summer and stayed and I came to visit for Christmas and the New Year; I thought I would leave in early January but I am still here. It is wonderful to live in Thailand and the food is great! There are so many expats living here from all over the world. I’m in Southern Phuket which is the major tourist area – the South Florida of Thailand with similar weather.” William Shetter, who has lived in St. Maartin since his graduation from Ransom School wrote, “Though I had been planning to attend our 50th for some time, Hurricane Irma had other plans. I am currently deep into rebuilding my restaurant (Skipjack Bar and Grill), ZKLFK VXɣHUHG WUHPHQGRXV GDPDJH Consequently, I was not be able to attend. I am not happy about missing this mo- mentous occasion ... But I wish my very best to all my ‘old’ classmates. However, I promise ... here and now … to attend our 60th!” 1969 REUNION YEAR Class Agent: Eric Buermann (eric.buermann@usa.net ) Robert Healy , see In Loving Memory, page 88.