VIA CONFERENCE CALL AND ON-LINE MEETING DARTMOUTH CLASS OF 1965 CLASS ACTIVITY REPORT Q3 FY 2019 VIA CONFERENCE CALL AND ON-LINE MEETING Noon – Hanover Time Thursday, May 16, 2019
Discussion Topics Hanover update Recent Class activities Calendar for rest of year Class 55th Reunion Financial update Issues In memoria
From the Green $70M suit vs. D – sexual matters in Psych Dept – OTHERS JOINING IN THE SUIT -- NO RESOLUTION TO DATE Golf course – OPEN THROUGH 2020 Offensive emails – D CHANGED EMAIL SYSTEM 250th anniversary celebration and Daniel Webster case re-enactment – OUTSTANDING Tim McNamara named Mayor of Lebanon Ted Bracken work on alums killed in WW 2 recognized in DAM
From the Green Construction Pine Park, 100 pines removed -- DONE Tuck Drive – DONE Thayer School garage and building– IN PROCESS Indoor practice facility – IN PROCESS Irving Institute – NOT STARTED Dormitory on tennis courts -- NOT STARTED Boat house -- NOT STARTED
Micro Mini Reunions FL (Bob Murphy) First Watch Restaurant, Venice, FL Snook Haven banjo lunch Spring training game(s) NYC (Hank Amon and Joel Sternman) – 1st FY 2019 quarterly meeting in February Hanover, NH (Bob Murphy) – Skinny Pancake – monthly Lake George (Bob Murphy) – meeting dates tba Lake Tahoe (Howard Mueller) – summer date tba
NYC Luncheon February 2019 Met at Café Central – Near Grand Central Hank Amon, Carl Boe, Jim Gerson, Brian Porzak, Bob Reilert, Dick Shaw, Mark Sheingorn, Jon Silbert and Charlie Strauss Next luncheon planned for May 28, near Grand Central Station
Florida Breakfast March 2019 First Watch Restaurant, Venice Bob Murphy, Rick Mahoney, Dave Bush, Steve Horvath, Bob Ziemian, Mike Zare, and Jim Griffiths
Florida Luncheon March 2019 Snook Haven FL – banjo fest Carol Ziemian, Deb Griffiths, Brigid and Bob Murphy, Jim Griffiths, George and Jane Wittreich, Laura and Bob Bush, Bob Ziemian
Florida Spring Training Game March 2019 -- #1 Left to right – Bill Brown, Hank Amon, Rick Mahoney, MG, Bob Murphy, Mike Zare, George Wittreich Blue Jays vs. Detroit Tigers, Rays Spring Training Center, Port Charlotte Great seats, in the shade – thank you, Bill Brown No Jumbotron this year
Florida Spring Training Game March 2019 -- #2 Left to right – Alan Zern, Dick Bordeau, Hank Amon, Dave Wagner NY Mets vs. Nationals, Mets Spring Training Center, Port St. Lucie, FL
Hanover Breakfast May 9, 2019 OOPS – NO PHOTO Met at Skinny Pancake Mike Gonnerman, Alan Koop, Bob McConnaughey, Bob Murphy, Mark Sheingorn, Hunt Whitacre (‘64)
Five College Booksale Larry Duffy, Mike G and Peter Frederick Proceeds provide scholarship funding to NH or VT students at Mt. Holyoke, Simmons, Smith, Vassar and Wellesley
1965 Gallery at Rauner February 2019 Daniel Webster exhibit in display tables Peter Carini, College Archivist, presenting to HHS
55th Reunion Program Dates -- Mon to Wed after Commencement -- at same time as 60th reunion class Location Eleazor Wheelock cluster across from Memorial Gym Tent -- by Gym Meeting place is Brace Commons Sun – 6/14 – bus to and dinner at Moosilauke Ravine Lodge, bus back to Hanover Mon – 6/15 -- registration, bus tour, architecture tour, Class dinner outside Baker Tues – 6/16 -- morning -- welcome from Phil Hanlon, memorial service, Class photo Tues -- afternoon -- Class program, College program Tues – evening -- Hanover Inn Wed – 6/17 – breakfast Wed -- afternoon/evening-- post reunion -- 15 couples, out of Hanover – Woodstock? Lake Morey?
55th Reunion Planning Committee includes Hansen, Gonnerman and Wittreich – Fowler is advisor Planning timetable March – first planning conference call with A/R staff – DONE August – in depth kickoff meeting with our Class, detailed schedule December – high level budget review January – detailed budget, communications plan, block of rooms at Marriott Other issues to work out Expected attendance = 120 – 65 Classmates and 55 guests Program – prior page Scholarships / angel funding Budget spreadsheet from 1964’s Expected base price – also, a la carte pricing? How promote – marketing program, including DAM Notes, email, calls to affinity groups from Class list Speakers? -- 3 College, 2 Class – Hood, OPO Add D logo to letterhead IModules messages Tchotchke – hat Class project Memorial service Widow’s plan
Update on 55TH Reunion Project and 1965 Cabin at Mt. M Stu K to report
Fall Mini Homecoming w/e -- October 10 – 13 -- Yale Thursday at Moosilauke Ravine Lodge Friday – dinner with 1966’s – hayride courtesy of Jim/Deb Griffiths Saturday --1964’s to join us at tailgate, Pierce’s, Decibelles Sunday – Class meeting at Pierce’s
Nominating Committee Identify slate for 55th reunion MG appointed Jim Griffiths to head up Includes former presidents – Amon, Frederick, Griffiths, Hansen, McGruther, Webster, Zern Contact Jim G to nominate an officer (jimgriffiths@cs.com)
Alumni Council Roger Hansen represents Class of 1965 Classes out 55 years or more are represented by 3 members – Henry Nachman ‘51, Bob Hager ’60 and Ray Becker ‘59 Hank Amon appointed to represent Planned Giving Officers
FY 2019 Calendar FY 2019 July 17 Planning meeting and conference call August 7 First Lake George micro mini September 21 - 22 COW October 11-14 Hanover Fall mini and Class meeting November 15 - 17 Alumni Council November 20 Class activity report / conference call February 11 - 13 Cancelled -- 1965 Cabin trip – M-W after Winter Carnival February 20 Class activity report / conference call March 15 Spring training game – Tigers/Rays – Port Charlotte FL May 16 – NEW DATE Class activity report / conference call May 16-18 Alumni Council FY 2020 July 9 Annual planning meeting and teleconference call -- NEW September 21 Football game at Jacksonville FL October 10-13 Fall mini October 17 – 19 Alumni Council June 14-18, 2020 55th Reunion LOCAL MEETINGS Hanover, NYC, Lake George, Lake Tahoe, Venice FL, Snook Haven FL HANOVER VOLUNTEERING Information booth on the Green, Winter Carnival Statue; Hanover Pond Party, 5 College Book Sale, D Club of the Upper Valley, Hanover Finance Committee.
Financial -- Cash Balance ($ Thousands)
Financial -- Cash Flow ($ Thousands) Jul to Oct Nov to Jan Feb to Apr May June Collections Dues 12.4 3.0 0.7 - Contributions 1.1 0.1 Mini fees 2.6 0.0- 0.0 16.1 3.1 0.8 Spending Donations (8.8) Mini expenses (2.3) (1.1) Other (1.0) (1.4) (12.2) (2.5) Cash flow 3.9 2.1 (1.7) Beginning balance 70.6 74.5 76.6 Ending balance 74.9
Financial -- Donations Total College 250th Anniversary Book 2,500 1965 Cabin Winter Trips Athletic Trips 1,200 First Year Trips 1,000 Brian Walsh Memorial 650 Library 500 Native American Program 8,850
Financial -- Cash Reservations ($ Thousands) (000) Restricted 55th Reunion project 5 55th Reunion seed funds 10 15 Unrestricted 60 75
Bartlett Tower Society
College’s 250th Anniversary Book TO ORDER -- http://www.orangefrazer.com/store/dartmouth-undying-a-celebration-of-place-and-possibilty Includes reference to Richard Joseph (D’s 1st African American Rhodes Scholar), photographs by Joel Sternfeld and Heinz Kluetmeier, and a quote on back cover from Tom Meacham’s son, Scott
Other Issues OOH mini opportunities for next year– Jul -- Bill Webster – CT river canoe trip from source to D Aug -- Rich Beams -- Santa Fe Opera Festival – Summer 2020 Sept 21 -- Ken McGruther – D/Jacksonville FL football game
In Memoria – since June 2018 George M. Poland, II -- new Robert Gene Busch Stephen Frederick Hope -- new Jeffrey Clayton North George M. Poland, II -- new Robert Savin Shertz Edward “Ted” Peary Stafford, Jr. William Weber Stanton, Jr. Brian Forrest Walsh
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