50th Reunion Update
Reunion Co-Chair John Foote provides the latest Reunion details
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Entries by Shelley Cosgrove DeFord
50th Reunion Affinity Outreach
It’s our big 50 and we have a great team reaching out to classmates to encourage everyone to attend the Reunion and to participate in our Memory Book. Mary “Mi” O’Connell and Diane “Kope” VerSchure are leading this effort and have engaged these classmates as Affinity Leaders. See Affinity Leaders below. Please feel free to […]
Our Class of ’74 Holiday Elves are Hard at Work for our 50th Reunion Year–Happy Holidays
Class President Shelley Cosgrove DeFord wishes our classmates a happy holiday season and a wonderful 50th Reunion year!
Celebrating Our Years on Campus and the 50 Since–Class of ’74 Memory Book
Memory Book Co-Chairs Marleen Kay Davis and Diane “Kope” VerSchure and Class President Shelley Cosgrove DeFord invite classmates to participate in the Cornell Class of ’74 Memory Book.
Tax-Smart Giving Strategies: How to make a 50th reunion gift that can help Cornell–and you
Our 50th Reunion Campaign Chairs Andrea Glanz and Jim Irish hosted a webinar on tax-smart giving on Thursday, November 30th. Amy Jacobsen and Rebecca Page Johnson from the Cornell Gift Planning Team gave a presentation on ways that classmates can give in tax-smart ways. Jim, Andrea and our Fund representative Jordan Martin Clark moderated the […]
Giving Thanks and Giving Smart
Class President Shelley Cosgrove DeFord wishes the class a Happy Thanksgiving and reminds us about an upcoming webinar on tax-smart giving
Cornell Now and Then, AI and Reunion Hotel Rooms
50th Reunion Co-Chair John Foote talks about campus now, photos from our era, AI and hotel rooms for Reunion weekend
Freedom of Expression, Freshman Swim Test and More
Reunion Chair John Foote shares campus and Reunion news
Notable Notables–Highlighting Classmates
Hoping to get classmates excited for our 50th Reunion, the Class is highlighting notable classmates doing notable things.
Notable Class of 1974–Don’t Look Now
Our 50th Reunion Chairs Bob Baldini, Cris Cobaugh and John Foote remind us that our 50th is just one year away and introduce our theme–“Dancing in the Moonlight: The Notable Class at 50.”