[Oxford63] reunion schedule to date - it's all here, I think
Judy Powers
judyapowers at gmail.com
Wed Apr 10 09:21:06 MDT 2013
Oh Lord ... don't ask me1 I've been forever challenged with "What to
Wear?" (To this day, I think can remember saying to my mother, one Sunday
morning, "If God doesn't like me in my bluejeans, then I won't go.")
Probably the major reason I was happy with (and would always encourage)
UNIFORMS. Judy P.
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 11:12 AM, Betsy Cadbury <betsycadbury at yahoo.com>wrote:
> Claudia, you are so wonderfully organized! Between you and Nancy, we have
> a pretty clear picture of what's happening.
>
> So here's a logistical question: if we have lunch and play tennis or do
> yoga at Sandy's, we'll presumably need to shower and change before the
> Oxford tea. Likewise, if we go hiking at Elizabeth Park or the reservoir,
> we will need to change from "tea" clothes to hiking clothes, and then
> shower/change again into something appropriate for the dinner at K-O. If
> we are staying in Farmington or Avon, do we drive back and forth for all
> this changing? Timing seems rather tight here... Or do we just wear jeans
> and sneakers all day??!!
>
> Suggestions from any and all would be appreciated! [image: *:) happy]
> Betsy
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* "claudiagwardyak at comcast.net" <claudiagwardyak at comcast.net>
> *To:* oxford63 at cyber-community.com
> *Sent:* Wednesday, April 10, 2013 10:51 AM
> *Subject:* [Oxford63] reunion schedule to date - it's all here, I think
>
> Hi, All - I wanted to put into writing everything that I know about
> the schedule so far, hoping that we are close to knowing what we are
> doing. Cheers, Claudia
> Hotel accommodations - there are none planned at this time, but Barbara
> Gross Rucket has a suggestion - the Farmington Marriott (is that right,
> Barbara?) - we are happy to welcome guests at our house (we have 3 guest
> rooms - 2 double - nothing fancy)
>
> Friday night - informal dinner for those already in town - location:
> restaurant?
>
> Saturday - 1. lunch at Sandy's - possibly preceded by yoga or tennis -
> Sandy is looking into the facility issues.
> 2. KO - has a schedule. (see KO scheduled events
> below)
>
> Saturday - 1. 3 pm Oxford tea at KO (with all classes) -
> 2. I am working on an idea for a tea for our
> class for those who are interested - will get back to you
> 3. alternatively, other activities for the afternoon
> scheduled by KO (again see below)
> 4. just us - walk at the reservoir, Elizabeth Park??
>
> * 6 pm Photo/dinner at KO* - the 50th reunion classes (K
> and O) will be in Alumni Hall at KO
> Class photo will be taken at dinner.
> No expenses for us or our guests!
> at this time, I have not heard about an
> alternative plan for the dinner
>
> Sunday - brunch at Claudia and Walter's (Alana Sobol in charge of food
> organization) - time? surprise performance? singing of Jerusalem?
> quiet time for reflective conversation (Nanny-Co
> facilitated this at the 25th and I personally liked this a lot)? baseball
> (we have a space for
> baseball and a motley collection of gloves, bats, balls)?
>
> *KO reunion schedule below:*
> *10 a.m.-7 p.m. Registration
> Front Circle
> *
> *10 a.m.-4 p.m. Stroll Down Memory Lane
> * *Alumni Hall
> *A memorabilia exhibit* *
> * *
> *Art Exhibit
> Juros Gallery *
> * *
> *Visit the Connecticut Science Center, Mark Twain House or
> Various Locations*
> *Wadsworth Atheneum *
> * *Pick up your complimentary passes
> at the Registration Tent* *
> * *
> *11 a.m. Morning Assembly
> Roberts
> Theater *
> Distinguished Alumni and Athletic Hall of Fame Awards
> * *
> *12 p.m. Barbecue Luncheon
> Main Tent *
> * *With our mascot KO-KO (pronounced
> “cocoa”) the wyvern and a strolling illusionist
>
> * Bouncy House
> Senior
> Green *
> * *
> *12 p.m.-4 p.m. “Kingswood Oxford: The First 100 Years”
> Roberts Theater*
> Don’t miss KO’s centennial documentary, playing on a continuous loop
> * *
> *1 p.m. “**Innocent Eye,” by Patricia
> Rosoff Book Signing **Class of 2013 Balcony *
> * ***
> *1, 2, 3 p.m. School Tours
> Depart
> from Registration *
> Take a campus tour, including the new Science, Math and Technology Center
> with a Shield & Dragon guide* *
> * *
> *1 p.m.-4 p.m. Outlook Café
> Class
> of 2013 Balcony *
> Grab refreshments and a great new view of campus
>
> * *
> *1:30 p.m. Alumni Boys’ Lacrosse Game*
> *Turf
> Field*
>
> *3 p.m.-5 p.m. Through the Years
> Archives
> in Roberts *
> * *The School Archives will be open to
> view over 100 years of history.
> *
> *
> *3 p.m. Oxford Tea
> Oxford
> Hall*
> All Oxford alums are invited to tea
> in Oxford Hall
>
> *6 p.m. Dinner Celebrating:*
> * 50th Reunion
> Alumni Hall *
> * 25th Reunion
> Dining Hall *
> * 80th, 75th, 70th, 65th, 60th, 55th, 45th, 40th,*
> * 35th, 30th, 20th, 15th, 10th, 5th Reunions
> Main Tent*
> * *
> *Celebrate! West Hartford*
> Celebrate! is an annual festival held on the grounds of West Hartford Town
> Hall that provides attendees with a wide range of activities: an
> award-winning juried arts and crafts show, great food, entertainment,
> games, rides and a certified 5K road race. Hours are Saturday 10 a.m.-6
> p.m. and Sunday noon-6 p.m. Be sure to stop by and celebrate!
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
> *From: *"Judy Powers" <judyapowers at gmail.com>
> *To: *"Oxford class list" <oxford63 at cyber-community.com>
> *Sent: *Wednesday, April 10, 2013 9:59:29 AM
> *Subject: *Re: [Oxford63] Sunday brunch
>
> Hello, all -
> I've worked on trying to get info onto the spreadsheet, expanding it to
> include Sandy's for Sat. lunch and a column for brunch-bringings. Barbara
> is the only one who has switched from KO lunch to Sandy's: Betsy? Bonnie?
> Lelly? Nancy? Susan? Susie?
>
> Thank you for setting up the spreadsheet, Nancy. For those of us
> "catching up," this is available to all, and anyone can work on it,
> highlighting whatever box you want to record anything in. You access it
> by using Google docs (most currently available via Google Drive, but before
> I even had Drive, I could use a shared Google doc. Its a great way to
> work together something that is evolving.
>
> Judy P.
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 2:57 PM, HARALD BORDEWIECK <hbordewieck at snet.net>wrote:
>
> I'll be helping Claudia with the Sunday Brunch. As of now six
> 63-ers are signed up on Nancy's spreadsheet. Claudia has given me her
> current list of brunch items. So far Rena, Bonnie and I have said what we
> will bring: coffee cake, Greek yogurt, blueberry muffins, bread, "something
> from whole Foods", and I recall Lelly offering champagne for mimosas.
> Please let me know what you will bring. OJ, fruits, something to
> spread/put on the bread come to mind. Once I have more info to submit
> perhaps Nancy could add another column, so it's all in one place.
> Spring has definitely arrived even here in the hills of Hartland where
> small patches of snow persist defied by crocus and chives.
> Enjoy the delicious air!
> Alana
>
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