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The report of the spring meeting of the A new
Western New York Alumni meeting fol-
lows with a picture of the alumni who at- graduate Relations has been set up, with
tended. President Earll visited with the Jim Lightner, '59, as chairman, to acquaint
group on an alumni club visitation swing current students with the Alumni Associa-
through Rochester and New York City tion. Some activities include:
coupled with a personal business trip. He
has been from coast. to coast this year a. Sunday morning brunches at Harrison
having met with a few Western Maryland. House. Students can come and go,
ers in Seattle as earlier reported. have a "rap session," tour the
house, etc. 150 students had been
We are indebted to Martha Schaeffer to th ree of these.
Herting, '50, for reporting .and to William
E. (Bill) Beatty, '40, for his indomitable b. A career counseling clinic uses
spirit. alumni to talk to students about par-
ticular areas of interest. Some al-
Fifteen WMC-Western New York alumni ready covered are: newspapers, ma-
and spouses attended the fourth annual rine biology, banking, and computer
luncheon April 24 ·at the home of Bill and science.
Lorraine Beatty, 194 Connor drive, Hen-
rietta. Those attending were: Martha wrote that, "we alumni can
help combat occasional criticisms or 'bad
Gerald Commerford, Rome, N. Y., '35 press' if we make it our business to know
William Beatty, Henrietta, N. Y., '40 what is going on at WMC. Our Alma Mater
William Dennis, Penfield, N. Y., '41 seems to be coping very well with the
Ellis Bruner, Wolcott, N. Y., '48 few problems which have occurred on
Katherine Brown Ross, Rochester, N. Y., campus."
'48
"The Proposed Constitution" of WMC-
WNY Alumni received prior to the April
Caroline Benson Schaeffer, Jamestown, meeting was formally adopted by those.
N. Y., '49 present without any changes.
Martha Schaeffer Herting, Spencerport, New officers elected at this meeting
N. Y., '50 are:
Joyce Parker Miller, Lockport, N. Y., '50 President-Martha Hetting
Homer Earll was the honored guest
speaker. He brought those in attendance Secretary/Treasurer-Powell Anderson
up to date on campus doings and things
of interest and importance to all alumni.· Gerald Commerford, speaking for all,
He mentioned that atl·· will be receiving expressed special "Thanks" to Bill Beatty,
the constitution ·~~d· by-laws recently
adopted by the Alumni Association. outgoing president. for his initiative, time,
Homer also told the group of the
search for a college president among 42 and effort in organizing and guiding the
candidates and that the new and youngest-
WNY Club through these first four years.
Board of Trustees We are happy Bill has consented to con.
tinue editing and printing WMC-WNY News.
Next meeting, fourth Saturday in April
according to the Constitution, falls on Sat-
urday, April 22, 1972. Mark this on your
calendars.
