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Jack Hathway who was with Class of 1957 for a year in his preparatory year is now at Columbus Colony Elderly Care. Because of lack of communication in some places where he was placed in Wisconsin, his wife, Ann Marie, … Continue reading →

Karin Joan Polzin, Deaf daughter of Marlys and Robert “Bob” Scribner also graduated from Gallaudet with a BA in 1988 and a MA in 1992. Karin got her second MA in Guidance Counseling in 2005. She is presently employed at … Continue reading →

May 24, 2010 1957 Classmates We are very happy to share a newsworthy note from Al and Sally Pimentel with you. They have a hearing daughter, Carolyn, who received her Master’s at Gallaudet in 1981. She graduated with School Psychology … Continue reading →

May 18, 2010 Class of 1957 CORRECTIONS AND ADDITIONS The other day we emailed reporting Judy (Diot) Pfau was the first child of Class of 1957 classmates to be graduated from Gallaudet. We were wrong, and we want to apology … Continue reading →

John and Judith Jacobs were in town (Washington, DC) for few days recently. They were here to attend graduation event at Gallaudet and witnessed their son’s (William) big day on Friday, May 14. William, heartfelt congratulations to you from Class … Continue reading →

Classmates: We were notified of the death of Sherman Robertson who was one of seven students from Alabama School of the Deaf attending Gallaudet College in the fall of 1952. We believe Sherman left Gallaudet at the end of 1952-53 … Continue reading →

With deep regrets, we have learned about the death of our dear classmate, Betty (Johnson) Battle, on January 24, 2010. Betty passed away a day after her birthday, and she came to Gallaudet College in fall of 1952 from Alabama … Continue reading →

The 10th biennial conference of DSA came out a success with tentatively reported 2000 plus attendees. A contingent of 17 Class of 1957 classmates attended the conference, and we had an opportunity to get together while dining at Paris Hotel … Continue reading →

Here are some messages from classmates re: The Brick and Endowed Museum Fund Allie Joiner: Hands wave, wave, wave, wave. Thank you very much for representing us so well. Hugs. Ruth Ann Wilding: Way to go!!!! Yayy!!! for Class of … Continue reading →

On Friday, June 12, 2009, we (Kay Francis and Joe) went to Gallaudet University, Office of Development, to finalize Class of 1957 donation for the Brick and Museum projects with Matt Sickon, Donor Relations Specialist. The Brick will plainly be … Continue reading →