What's New?

What's New Entries for April - June 2001

June 10, 2001

New Webmaster! Lynn Wyatt '72 took over most of the duties as Webmaster @Baker in May. It is he who is responsible for getting the sign-ins caught up. He did two years' worth of work in less than a month. Bob Brown '65 is still responsible for keeping the server running, and is still receiving the Webmaster mail, at least for now. A big round of applause and thanks to Lynn for catching up a lot of backed up work!

We had a message from Jan & Gerald Clauson that Jan's brother Michael Hudgins '84 died on Friday June 1, 2001. Our thoughts are with the entire family. Jan has supplied us with a link to Michael's memorial site on his People page. Thanks.

Charles W. "Billy" Hoffmeyer '47 has registered and told us about his football and baseball career and how he is enjoying retirement. Look closely at the EMail address and tell me who the HAM is! Welcome!

Bob Tuggle '54 has registered and let us know of his involvement in the Airforce, UGA, and now he is a published author! Welcome!

Jack L. "Smiley" Greene '56 has registered and told us of his family and let us know if he is smiling at your door in TX you are in a heap of trouble. Welcome!

Gene Lamar Alexander '58 has registered and noted his career at Columbus College and the US Navy. His hobbies are woodworking, hunting, and fishing. Welcome!

Robert S. Burnett '58 has registered and shown us you can go fom a group named the "Teen Tones", to Navy pilot, to flying the friendly skies. Welcome!

Basil Woodard '58 has registered and told us of his naval aviation career and his two children and three grandchildren. Welcome!

Roy Eugene "Gene" Entrekin '59 has registered and told us about his family. He lives in Martinez, Georgia (near Augusta) and has family in NC. Welcome!

Joe Hicks '59 has registered and told us of friends and smells that he remembers. Does anyone know the lady he married when he got back stateside? Welcome!

Barbara Alice Smith (Brandt) '59 has registered and let us know about her involvement in FHA, Rifle team and now she live in FL. Welcome!

Sylvia Whiteford (McCutcheon) '59 has registered and told us of her very shy and refined life @Baker. Now she lives in the "country". Welcome!

Frances Hudson (Cleland) '60 has registered. Welcome!

Marta Luisa Davila (Wood) '61 has registered and told us she is living and working in Pine Mountain and was waiting on a grandchild. Welcome!

Charles M. Todd '61 has registered and given us his EMail address. Welcome!

D. Michael "Mike" Hood '62 has registered and told us of how he participated in no sports, no work, and sigle handedly provided job security for all of the administration @Baker keeping him in line! Welcome!

Guerry M. Thode '62 has registered. Welcome!

Anne Bridges (Bennett) '63 has registered and reviewed her career as an actor and office worker. Welcome!

Ronald "Ronnie" B. Felts '63 has registered. He remembers the games and the sock hops that followed as his most revered memories. Welcome!

Shirley Neves (Corbin) '63 has registered and reminded us about the home we were able to find @Baker even though a lot of us were relocated a lot! Welcome!

Gail Brophy (Barry) '64 has registered and tells us of her shooting and riding the high seas! Welcome!

Brenda Grant (Johnson) '64 has registered and given us her EMail address. Welcome!

Donald A. McKenzie '64 has registered and told us he is lucky enough to be married to a nurse. A dream all of us guys have had! Welcome!

John W. Bowen '65 has registered and let us know about his journies from tobacco farming, US Army, construction of steel buildings, and his hobby of woodworking. Welcome!

Luana "Lonnie" DiCarlo (Maxwell) '65 has sent us an update telling us about being a dental assistant and providing us with her EMail address. Thanks.

Ellen Gunter (Melanson) '65 has registered and finally admitted that she, Mr Boyles, Dr. Kirby, and her best friend Vera had more that enough encounters during high school. Welcome!

Mary Beth Joseph (Cordon) '65 has sent us an update about her family, career, and her new EMail address. Thanks.

Cynthia Pippin (Rutledge) '65has registered and told us about going to Baker her entire educational life and having time with the grandchildren AND time to herself! Welcome!

Earl "Jay" Romans '65 has sent us an update and providing us his EMail address. Thanks.

William "Bill" Noel Wireman '65 has registered and told us of the Kennedy assasination, First Calvary helicopters over the school and his career at the radio observatory. Welcome!

Ken "Buddy" Knight '66 has registered and proves he is US Army helicopters R us and has a great time with his children and grandchildren in SC. Welcome!

Joesph "Joe" S. Lahnstein '66 has sent us an update. It looks as though his daughters will be more educated than he is! Way to go Joe! Thanks!

Sharon "Shari" Phipps (Evans) '66 has registered and told us about enjoying football, Sadie Hawkins Day, and now you really don't want to mess with her and her shotgun! Welcome!

Sheldon Reyher '66 has registered and was able to participate in ROTC, merge the study of Civics and Playboy in the same class. Then he moved to Mobile, AL. Welcome!

Catherine "Kitty" Cole '67 has provided us with her EMail address. Thanks!

Robert "Bob" E. Duke '67 has registered and told us how he tried to fit classes in between band commitments. Welcome!

Jim "Baracuda" Guthrie '67 has registered and told us about the action he saw on "The River". Welcome!

Robert Kondrak '67 has sent us his new EMail address. Thanks.

Mary Matthews (Campbell) '67 has registered and talked about the many friends she made @Baker and especially the one she married, Roy Campbell. How about getting Roy to register too? Welcome!

Lance Hartman '68 has registered and told us about owning a football team and how he strives to see his children grow up and graduate. We are having problems with the EMail address that Lance sent. If anyone has a good address, please send it to Class of 1968 Updates. Welcome!

John Wayne Goss '69 has registered and told us about his wife Laura Mullins '89 and their three children. Welcome!

Stephen Michael Ponikarski '69 has registered and told us about his first kiss and getting rear ended at the same time! Welcome!

Nancy "TMAOG" Potter '69 was registered by her sister Patti Jo Potter telling us about her and why we all miss her since she left us in February, 1988. We all can remember her art, smiles, and the stuff we bought from her at the Circle Grocery. May she rest in peace until we meet again, and then the party will resume!

J. Edwin Willis '69 has registered and provided us with his EMail address. Welcome!

Kitty Blumhagen '70 has registered and told us of fun, friends, and a father "looking over her shoulder" at Baker. We all will agree her's was not the only shoulder Mr. B was looking over and he probably still is. Kitty also told us of her husband, two daughters, and her granddaughter. Welcome!

Jan Davis (Acuff) '70 has registered and is now living in AL. We had a problem with Jan's EMail address. If anyone knows the correct address please send it to Class of 1970 Updates. Welcome!

William "Billy" Goldfarb '70 has registered and explained he has finally understood the quality of the education he received @Baker when he started helping his daughters. He is a banker in South FL. Welcome!

Ralph Harwell '70 has sent us a new EMail address. Thanks.

Terry Dean Jackson '70 has registered and listed wrestling, Columbus College, University of TN, University of SC, and being employed by the State of GA as his career accomplishments. Welcome!

Steve Kolb '70 has registered and provided us with his EMail address. Welcome!

Poppy Lopez '70 has sent us an update to his life and family story. Rita Hobbs '72 is his lovely bride and has not yet registered! Let us see if we can get her into the fun too! Thanks.

Marilyn Parenio (Potter) '70 has registered. Welcome.

Beverly Rayburn (Richardson) '70 has registered and explained why she is horsing around most weekends. Welcome!

Michael Theros '70 has registered and told us about his time in St. Louis, being married, and the 20+ years in the car business. Welcome!

Jim Turner '70 has registered and tells us about attending Eddy Jr. High, moving and returning to attend Baker in 1970. We hope we never see Jim professionally! Welcome!

Cynthia Ann Adams (Ingram) '71 has sent us her new EMail address. Thanks.

Barry Campbell '71 has registered and reminded us of the fun, Mr. Boyles, and giving them "Hell Big L". We have a problem with the Email address that Barry sent. If anyone has a correct address, please send it to Class of 1971 Updates. Welcome!

Ken Lovelace '71 has registered and tells us about his band career @Baker, the insurance career, and brags about a wonderful family. Welcome!

Nancy McTaggart (Hankinson) '71 has registered and tells us about her being a helicopter pilot, mother of a daughter, and grandmother of two girls. Welcome!

Mark Latham '72 has registered and told us of his Drama involvement @Baker and he is now married and has children. They are living in Belgium. Welcome!

Linda Thompson '72 has registered. Welcome!

Evonda Martin '72 has sent us an update to her EMail address and told us of her son's graduationa and the emotions it set in motion. Thanks.

Bill Vachon '72 has registered and told us about his wife and his career. Welcome!

Mike Gallagher '73 has registered and explained how he went from Ted Bundy to Columbus Tech, to an Atlanta, and is now a grandfather. Welcome!

Mike Hartford '73 has registered and told us of his travels, his love, his children, and grandchildren. Welcome!

Patti Jo Potter '73 has registered and given us her EMail address and would love to hear from any of her classmate or her sister's Nancy "TMAOG" Potter classmates. Welcome!

Richard Paul Diaz '74 has registered and told us about his days on the track team and his time with Pam Lewis. Welcome!

Mark Donato '74 has sent us an update to his three majors in high school and his accomplishments since, including playing and coaching sports. Thanks!

William "Bill" Hendrix '74 has registered and told us of his activities "some football" and the great times he had @Baker. Know if we can get Debra to register it will be a family affair. Welcome!

Mitchell "DeWayne" Henson '74 has registered and told us of his family and career. If you need to look sharp stop by and see him in Columbus! Welcome!

Arthur Parsons '74 has registered and told of his memories of the "riots" and how he is responsible for the many television channels and more propagation delays in our telephone conversations. He is married to Amber Dubuc (Parsons) '71. Welcome!

Cameron Mitchell '74 has registered and told us of his family and his career in Valdosta. Welcome!

Frank Moore '74 has registered and detailed his career from Army, Air Force, to Southwest. Welcome!

Raymond L. Baillif '75 has registered and given us his EMail address. Welcome!

John C. Collins '75 has registered. Who else could make a connection between typing, Mr. Hardy and Information Technology except John! Welcome!

Betty Hammond (Hildebrandt) '75 has registered. Welcome!

Jennifer L. Johnson '75 has registered and let the cat out of the bag where we can order king cakes! She is looking for two classmates. If you know either please send them a message and tell them where they can reach her. Welcome!

Mike Mailhot '75 has registered. Welcome!

Marquette McRae (McKnight) '75 has registered and provided us with her EMail address. Welcome!

Monique Schoonover (Smith) has registered and told us about her bout of Senioritis, RT School, and now she is also horsing around. Welcome!

Josef "Joe" W. Stewart, Sr. '75 has given us his new EMail address. Thanks.

Carrie Headley (Bryant) '76 has registered and given us her EMail address. Welcome!

Ford Mitchell '76 has updated us and given us his new EMail address. Thanks!

Sandra "Sandy" Wilson (Stowe) '76 has registered and tells us about her time at Columbus College. Hobbies are horseback riding and gardening. Welcome!

Bonna Sneed '77 has registered and is now living in Cussetta. Welcome!

Roger Blankenship '78 has registered and traced his education from Key to Eddy and then to Baker for one year and then he moved. Welcome!

Lu Cindy Duncan '78 has registered and provided us with an EMail address. Welcome!

Mary Ann Norsworthy (Ferry) '78 has registered and told us of her love for Columbus and her family. Welcome!

Robert Jackson '79 has registered and mentioned ROTC and liking to hear from friends. Welcome!

James Kercy '79 has registered. He told us the decision to go from grease to geek was an easy one! Welcome!

Michael McCreary '79 has registered and told us of his experiences in ROTC, pilot training, runway and print modeling, working for Pam American and United Airlines and with hopes of owning his own resturant. Welcome!

Linda Sylvester '79 has registered and reminded us of Mr. Schultz, football, and times that try us but make us a better person. Welcome!

Jacqueline "Jackie" Williams (Dickerson) '79 has registered as a result of treating one of our graduates a Crafword Long Hospital in Atlanta and finding out about @Baker. Thanks for taking care of one of ours so well! Welcome Jackie!

James Daniel Brooks '80 has registered and told of his career in the Navy and that he enjoys surfing. Welcome!

Patricia Burt '80 has registered. Welcome!

Kimberly Anderson (Lucas) '81 has registered and given us her EMail address. Welcome!

Mike Bagdanov '82 has registered and supplied his EMail address. Welcome!

Joan M. "Missy" Leitzke (Wood) '82 has registered and told us about her new business and admitted that her brother is Clay Leitzke '86. Welcome!

Johnny Winchester '83 has registered and provided us his EMail address. Welcome!

Michael Hudgins '84" has lost his battle with diabetes on May 31, 2001. His survivors are listed on his page. Join us in offering our thoughts and prayers for a Lion that has gone before us. RIP.

Kim Henry (Sellers) '86 has sent us some more memories and has updated us on their travels. Thanks!

Miranda Scott (Corson) '88 has registered and let us know that her most memorable times @Baker were ROTC, track and field, and GRADUATING. We are having problems with the EMail address for Miranda. If you have a correct one, please send it to Class of 1988 Updates. Welcome!

Barry Alford '89 has registered and told us he is working in the hospitality industry. Welcome!

Darrell Fields '89 has registered and told us of his participation in ROTC, missle launching, satelite support and that he now lives in North GA. Welcome!

Sonja Fluellen (Mathis) '89 has registered and given us her EMail address. Welcome!

Laura Mullins (Goss) '89 has registered and told us about her husband John Wayne Goss '69 and their three children. Welcome!

Brian Mincey '90 has registered from South Korea! Welcome!

Michael Radney '90 has sent us an update to his EMail address. Thanks.

Sandra Brazile (King) '92 has registered and had her @Baker career cut short by the Baker Carver merger but her Baker sentiment runs high as it does for each and one of us! Welcome!

Mr. Charles Liner (Faculty) has registered and in between playing tennis is having a ball with his grandchildren. Welcome!

June 24, 2001

Robert C. Dahn '46 has sent us his latest EMail address. Thanks.

Betty Jane "Janie" Willis (Nebl) '62 has registered and told us about being a sponsor for the ROTC. Welcome!

Olen R. Pearson '63 has registered and told us of his career in teaching and now he is a published author! Welcome!

Robert "Rocky" Barrett '66 has registered and told us about his vocation at the bottom of the Pacific repairing cables, living in HI, and having great children. It don't get no better than this! Welcome!

Maynard L. VanLandingham '66 has registered and provided us with his EMail address. Welcome!

Mary "Ann" Griswold (Smith) '67 has registered and told us about being a teacher in AL and having a brilliant tree hugging daughter. Welcome!

Joel Martin Foreman '69 has sent us an update to his profile remembering his fast trip back for graduation from Callaway with a sunburn and sand in places it should not be for comforts sake. Joel also explained his latest credentials and the way he uses them to make a difference in life. Welcome!

Al Muehlke '69 has sent us an update of his demographics and his home page address. Thanks.

Belinda McNerney (Hart) '70 has registered and tells us about college and working for a petroleum conglomerate. Welcome!

Stephanie Sorrell (Wilden) '70 has registered. Welcome!

Jesse "Ray" Gunn, Jr. '71 has registered and told us of his talents at tennis, his plans to live off of his son's atheletic career, and reminded us of our collective loss when we lost his father a great teacher from Eddy that most of us knew and loved. Welcome!

Kevin O'Hara '71 has registered. Welcome!

Shirley Green (Gilliam) '72 has registered and told us of her husband, career, and travels. Welcome!

John D. "J.D." Hawk '75 has sent us an update to his page telling of his involvement with CPD. Thanks.

Michael Mead '77 has registered and let us know that he has worked for P&W for sixteen years and has three children. We are having a problem with the EMail address received from Michael. If anyone has a current EMail address for him, please send it to us at Sign In Corrections. Welcome!

Nina Appleby '78 has registered and told us about her club activity, her husband, and her two boys. Welcome!

Raymond "Ray" Davis '81 has registered and remembers band, wrestling, and shop classes. He is in the Air Force and missed the 10th reunion and hopes to make it to the 20th. Welcome!

Robin Lee (Crawford) '81 has registered and given us her career and personal history from various cities and then when she got back to Columbus. Welcome!

Sharon Janelle "Jan" Hudgins (Clauson) '83 has registered and told of the many conflicts we had @Baker and how we resolved them. Welcome!

Lou D. Williams '90 has registered and let us know he is working as a flight attendant based in the NY area. Welcome! The EMail address we received with Lou's registration is not valid. If anyone knows the correct address please forward it to us at Class of 1990 Updates.

Monica Jackson '91 has registered and told us of her son and her dedication of her life. Welcome!

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