
Hofman at Lake George NY Dean Olmstead’s account of his football walk-on Tom Pagna’s kindness to Mike Hampel’s family Paul’s memories of Emil T Dave Redle’s recollection of our first football game vs. Thomas Brennan’s ’23 logic class Jon Dwyer’s encounter with Prof. Paul Gill () has more great blog posts: Rick Libowitz’s description of Rev. Any balance will be used to maintain the park. Additional contributions of $70 (class year) or other amounts are welcome. Thanks to recent donors: Jimmy O’Connell, Larry Moser, Ron Basso, Mike McAleer, Clyde McFarland, Mike Hendryx, David Cloud, Tom Kennedy, Dave Redle, Bob Schmuhl, Bill Keeler, Pat Murphy, Mike Oriard, Bill Weirich, Bob Kaminski, Paul Partyka, Rick Libowitz, Wally Goulet, Bud Clifford, Rich Moran and Chris Moran. The Golden Dome is visible from the green space that is bordered on the north by an old railroad trestle that will be part of the Old Coal Line Trail when it opens in 2024. Several local residents, especially joggers and bikers along the adjacent trail, have also commended it. We plan a formal dedication June 3, but everyone is welcome to visit now that the city and park district dedicated it Nov. Trees were planted in May, followed in September by a plaque, statue, and commemorative rock. During our off year, the South Bend Parks Department was able to complete our class memorial, entitled Reunion, at Angela and Riverside Drive along the west bank of the St. Although we haven’t been able to gather in person, many have joined groups of Zoom chatters and other electronic arrangements while COVID has assaulted the world. The other reuniting classes will come to campus June 10-14. The Alumni Association has announced our 50th reunion will be June 3-6, 2021.
