Alumni & Parent Programs
English Majors, Minors and Friends of William Stafford Reunion
Date: October 4, 2013 - October 6, 2013
REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO ATTEND AND HAVE NOT YET REGISTERED, PLEASE VISIT HOMECOMING CHECK-IN AT THE INFORMATION AND CAMPUS SAFETY OFFICE, GATE 3.
English majors, minors and friends of William Stafford are invited to campus to celebrate connections to the English Department. Held in conjunction with the William Stafford Centennial and Alumni Homecoming and Family Weekend.
Friday, October 4
4:30-6pm English Majors, Minors and Friends of William Stafford Reception, with Current Students
5:30pm “A Rich Darkness: Discovering the William Stafford Archives at Lewis & Clark College.” A short informational tour of the expansive and complex workings of the literary archives of William Stafford by college archivists Doug Erickson, Jeremy Skinner and Zach Selley.
7pm Stafford Poetry Reading. A selection of poems read by current faculty, students and alumni. Curated by Associate Professor of English Mary Szybist.
Saturday, October 5
10:30am “Teaching the Stafford Archives”
Assistant Professor of English Pauls Toutonghi
5pm William Stafford Remembrances Panel
Speakers include former student Chuck Charnquist ’58, friend and poet Jerry Ramsey, and William Stafford’s wife, Dorothy Stafford.
***SOLD OUT***6pm English Majors and Minors Reception and Dinner. Department update by English Department Chair Kurt Fosso and Keynote by Morgan S. Odell Professor of Humanities John F. Callahan.
Planning to Attend
The following people have indicated they hope to come to the reunion.
Abi Kurfman ’08
Abigail Kurfman ’08
Allie Kerr ’08
Anthony Ruiz ’13
Becky Dimond ’73, reunion volunteer
Betty Burke ’82, reunion volunteer
Carla Shafer ’66
Chris Keady ’10
Chuck Charnquist ’58
Cindy Hines ’99
Dana Furby ’91
Ginger Moshofsky ’83
Hillary Dixon ’99, reunion volunteer
Jack Hart, Professor Emeritus
Jerry Ramsey
Jonathan Burton ’83
Kathy Haynie ’94
Lauren Akerman Frederick ’00
Lauren Furnish ’10
Linda Foster Roise Amar ’67
Maxfield Fulton ’09, reunion volunteer
Mike Thompson
Natalie Garyet ’10
Pamela Stambaugh ’70
Patricia (Frevert) Allen ’63
Patrick ’62 and Nancy Broderick ’62
Patti Brooke ’89
Richard ’76 and Diane Van Orden
Ruth Anne Hansen ’63
Sandra (Bewley) Goodwin ’58
Sheila Gallagher ’85, reunion volunteer
Stephanie Thurin ’08
Steve Knox, Professor Emeritus