[As reported by Joe McDonough]
Class of 1981 in Pasadena, March 2023
An Appreciation
One wonders if Pasadena, California has ever shown itself better than it did to the Class of 1981 on March 23-26, 2023. And Pasadena, after all, is the home of the Rose Bowl!
The committee of Pasadena reunion organizers included: Liz Ryan (Chairperson), Alison Dundes Renteln, Joel Ball, Edward Bettigole, Bonnie Bottoms, Bradley Stoner, George Melrod, Lois Nesbitt, Pamela Chin, and Paula Tavrow.
Of course, in any group of volunteers, leadership makes the difference, and all would agree that the dedication and direction of Liz and Alison provided the essential drive that propelled the weekend to such success.
Our hosts started the week worrying about unusually heavy rains and high winds but by Thursday afternoon these had given way to warm, spring sunshine, brilliantly clean air, fleecy clouds in the sky, and even wildflowers in the fields.
Headlining the weekend’s agenda were numerous tours and planned events, including:
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