Class President: Elden Dustin, 33 Christian Ave., Concord, NH 03301-6155

R.H. Axtell says that his daughter, Ruth Axtell, has a third novel in the works. He says his health is good, and he is surprised at how much Bates has changed whenever he drives through Lewiston on his way to visit Ruth in Cutler…. Violet Blanchard Myrvaagnes chose her retirement home strategically, so she can attend Boston Symphony Orchestra rehearsals and American Repertory Theatre plays. “I enjoy learning what it is I like about certain performances rather than just that I like or dislike something.”… Irene Manson Allen says she is fortunate to be able to walk with the aid of a walker and be in stable mental condition. “I enjoy playing bridge regularly, reading, walking, doing crossword puzzles, and associating with my friends.”