Thornton Academy Postscripts Alumni Magazine Fall 2013 | Page 20

C L A SS N OT ES Class of 1957 Robert Wilbur is currently living in an assisted living facility where he is being treated for a problem with his leg. They are helping him exercise so that he can continue with the use of his leg. Class of 1963 If anyone would like to be a friend to Judy Maguire Schnell she is a publisher and would like to hear from the class! jschnell@stackpolebooks. com. Peter Atwater has been coaching a very successful pro-am basketball team in Utah with his sons called the AtwaterBoys. They are a recreational adult basketball team from Northern Utah that has dominated the region for nearly 20 years. This year they advanced to the Taylorsville Pro-AM Championship game by beating Westminster College. Class of 1968 Charles Tufts is bidding farewell to his home for the past 3 1/2 years, in Saigon, Vietnam. He will be heading back to Maine to rejoin Coldwell Banker Team Real Estate as CFO and VP of Marketing. Over the past 2 1/2 years Charles has been restructuring Skechers S.A.R.L., a Swiss subsidiary of Skechers USA, operations headquartered in Saigon, handling product development and production in Cambodia and Vietnam. During that time he had the privilege of traveling extensively in Malaysia, Thailand, TA Alumni: Fill Us In! look up your agent at www.thorntonacademy.org/ classagents or contact us at: Thornton Academy 438 Main Street Saco, ME 04072-1565 Kathryn Danylik-Lagasse [email protected] 207-602-4460 20 Cambodia and Vietnam. Class of 1974 Stephen R. Dupuis and Helen Heffernan were married at their residence on Stacy Street in Saco on Saturday, April 13th 2013. Performing the ceremony was Denise Rondeau Fontaine. Class of 1975 Janice L. Pendleton recently competed in the National Senior Olympics in Cleveland, Ohio. The sport she competed in was AA Division Basketball, age group 55-59. Her team Quicksilver took home the gold medal in their division. Janice played basketball her four years at Thornton. She has been employed at LL Bean for the last 27 years, currently serving as a supervisor. Janice resides in Brunswick. Al Sicard was noted in the local Courier about the Shuttlebus-Zoom bus service. His firm, Rocky Coast Marketing, raises some $250,000 annually for the non-profit operated by the BiddefordSaco-OOB Transit committee. RCM handles all aspects of placing clients in transit advertising for the bus service. Class of 1976 Janet Leary-Prowse writes “Spencer and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary on June 18th 2013. In May our oldest son, Kendall graduated from the University of Delaware with a BS in Exercise Science with a concentration in Bioethics. He will take a few years off working in the Industrial Hygiene lab at Dupont before applying to medical school. Our youngest son, Graham is a senior in high school. College visits and applications coming up!” Class of 1978 Andrea Boucouvalas Coreau has been named Senior Vice President of retail banking at Fairfield County Bank. She is responsible for the administration and operation of the entire network of 20 branch locations. Class of 1979 Edward Dubé retired from the Saco POSTSCRIPTS Fire Department after 40 years of service. He started at the age of 12 as a mascot for the Camp Ellis Volunteer Fire Department. He started full time with the Saco Fire Department just four days after graduation. He retired on September 28th as the Deputy Fire Chief, He is now working with some of his classmates at Saco & Biddeford Savings Bank as a facilities technician. Class of 1980 Troy Munford received the Governor’s Award for Tourism Excellence. See full story in Alumni in the News. Class of 1983 Randy S. Eastman writes “ 2013 has been an interesting so far - moved from Biddeford to OOB during the Blizzard of 2013 in February. I retired from the Naval Reserves on March 1st 2013 with 20 yrs 3 mo and 28 days of service. I have enjoyed some fun events this summer locally & out of state and also volunteering for the Mothers SeaDog 5K, 6th Annual Ride n Rock, and going down to Fenway to assist with the 50/50 Raffle with the Red Sox Foundation. I enjoyed my 30th Class Reunion - it was great seeing classmates whom I haven’t seen in 30 years and others I see or chat with regularly, thanks to Facebook. Now as Fall 2013 approaches I enjoy attending TA Football. My new venture will