We celebrated the 65th Anniversary of our Graduation with a Lunch at Duffy's on Tuesday, September 12, 2023 and a Dinner (with wives) at Bartolino's in the Forest Park Drury Inn Wednesday evening, September 13. Both events had an outstanding turnout: Bill Bertke, Tim Dolan, Dick Doyle, Otto and Rosemry Etzel, Geri Furi, Marty Hadican, Peter and Patricia Lynn Kenny, John Layton, John May, Charlie Monfort, Terry and Kathy O'Brien, Frank Pellegrini, Ken Perry, Art Repovich, Rich Schwan, Bob Steiert, Tony Tumminello,, Jim Vogelsang, Jeff Wiener, Pete Zimmerman and, representing CBCHS, Michael Jordan.! Class members from seven states (FL, GA, KS, MD, MI, MO and TN) were in attendance.
Our September 12 Lunch at Duffy's
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Tables at the room entrance were laden with name tags. Terry O'Brien prepared a display of mementos of our years togetheer at CBC: a list of deceased class members, photos of Spring Flings and Anniversaries, and unforgettable characters.
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A rare shot of Terry O'Brien (who is usually behind the lens) with Frank Pellegrini
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Peter Kenny being dropped of by his lovely wife, Patricia Lynn
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Geri furi with Ken Perry
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Tim Dolan, Pete Zimmerman and Jeff Wiener
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Art and Frank
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Frank Windler (our own Georgia Peach!) with Charlie Montfort and Peter Kenny
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Art Repovich brought this wonderful cake to celebrate our 65th Anniversary
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Jim Vogelsang with John May
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Two great minds with but a single thought (if any)—Geri Furi and Terry O'Brien
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Dick Doyle with Frank Pellegrini and Frank Windler
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John May and Frank Windler
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Pete Zimmerman, Charlie Montfort and Tim Dolan
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Bill Bertke and Dick Doyle
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Otto Etzel and Bob Steiert
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Rich Schwan and Frank Pellegrini
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Michael Jordan schmoozing with Marty Hadican, Otto Etzel, Jim Vogelsang and Bob Steiert
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Ken Perry is doing his best Col. Sanders imitation to welcome the group. . .
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And shows off the only Letter he ever got—a $ acknowledging his fund-raising genius.
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The full group listening to Michael Jordan
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Dick Musial joined the group via FaceTime in a session that had something of the same atmosphere as a seance.
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Deacon Tim Dolan reads the list of those who have passed since our last Anniversary celebration in 2018.
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A List of our Departed Brothers in the Class of 1958
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At every Lunch there is someone who tries to displace Terry in a traditional closing shot with our wonderful waitress, Val.
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Ditto
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The remains of the day..which we sent across to the Class of 1951. . . .
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The Class of 1951!
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Otto Etzel created this wonderful souvenier of our Celebration for each attendee.
Our September 14 Dinner at Bartolino's
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The Dinner Menu for our gathering in Bartolino's Osteria the evening of September 13, 2023
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A CBCHS Banner given by Michael Jordan to the Class at the Lunch on the 12 hung over the door to our banquet room.
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Frank and Art
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Tony and Bob
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Kathy O'Brien with Jim Vogelsang
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Rosemary and Otto Etzel
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Kathy O'Brien and Ken Perry
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Peter and Lynn Kenny with Geri Furi
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Peter and Lynn Kenny
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Rich Schwan with Art Repovich
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Geri Furi, Jim Vogelsang, Frank Pellegrini
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Tony Tumminello and Rich Schwan
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Tim Dolan, Ken Perry, Nob Steiert and Kathy O'Brien
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Another angle, with Otto, Rosemary and Tim O'Brien now visible
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Geri Furi, Jim Vogelsang, Frank Pellegrini, Tony Tumminello, Rich Scwhan, Art Repovich, Peter and Lynn Kenny
