Frances Swede Zamir

Frances Swede Zamir '62 passed away Wednesday, July 13th from leukemia.  Click HERE to read the nice article in the Encino Patch.  You can also leave a comment.

1965 Horace Mann Cougar

Janice Gard Johnson '69 is back with another Horace Mann Cougar, this one from her 8th Grade year.  Click HERE to watch it as a Picasa slide show. 

Stephen Wren

Stephen Wren '67 passed away June 30th due to heart failure.  A small service will be held on Tuesday, July 19th, 1 PM, at the Church of Latter Day Saints, 1444 Lake Drive, Cardiff, CA  92007.  Click HERE if you'd like to sign the guest book.

Sandi Sanders Wallace

Beverly "Sandi" Sanders Wallace '61 died June 25, 2011 in Yuma, where she had resided since 2003.  Click HERE to sign the guest book.

Ferrari Farms

The Ferrari family apparently owned the last dairy farm in Mission Valley.  There are some good articles about them.  Click HERE to read a 1985 Los Angeles Times piece on Pete Ferrari and HERE to read Pete's obituary in the January 4, 2011 SanteePatch, and HERE to read Richard Crawford's definitive piece, entitled "Before malls, cows ruled Mission Valley."

Jann Whiting Subiaco

Jan Whiting '61, who moved to Australia and became Jann Whiting Subiaco, passed away June 26th.  We don't have details, but you can sign the on line Guest Book

Londa Galley Warren's 1962 Centaur

Click HERE if you want to visit the Classmates.com web site and sneak a peek at the Senior yearbook belonging to Londa Galley Warren '62.  I'm hoping they post her high school diary next.

Eazy Turf Commercial with Tom Gilliland '64

Click HERE to see a video of Doris and Tom Gilliland's '57 Chevy 210.  OK, it's also a commercial for Easy Turf.

The Last Dairy Farms

Fifty years ago there were 130 dairies in San Diego County.  Click HERE to read the article in Monday's Union-Tribune about the four that remain.

The Defibrillator

The Defibrillator, built by Bob Biehler '61, was purchased recently by comedian Jeff Dunham, who sent a film crew to Bob's garage to document the acquisition.  Click HERE to see some of the still shots Bob shared.

Crawford's Auto Shop

Mike Fry '60 reports in from the San Diego County Fair that Crawford's Automotive Technology Class has a great display entitled "Some Assembly Required".  Click HERE to watch Heather Ford's 15-minute report from Crawford, then click HERE to go to the Fair..

Anne Radtke Hoefert '61

Sherry Dennstedt Zullo '61 sends word of the passing of her classmate Anne Radtke Hoefert (pictured) on June 10, 2011.  A memorial service will be held July 10 in Calimesa, CA.  You can get details AND sign the on-line guest book on the Class of '61 Obituary Page 

Marsha Rubin Steinfield Outstanding Probation Volunteer

Click HERE to read the article in the Orange County Register about Marsha Rubin Steinfield '74 winning the Outstanding Probation Volunteer award.

Bob's Hats

That's Bob Urbach '62 shaping a cowboy hat at his shop in Ramona.  Click HERE to read the article in the Ramona Patch.

1964 Cougar

Janice Gard Johnson '69 shares her 1964 Horace Mann Cougar yearbook.  Click HERE to watch it as a Picasa slide show.

Paul Christian Andersen '59

A third-generation San Diegan, Paul Andersen '59 passed away June 6, 2011.  Boy oh boy, did he lead an interesting life.  Click HERE to go to the 1959 Obituary Page and read the obituary that appeared in the June 12th Union-Tribune.  You can also sign the on-line guest book while you're there.

Senora Brownell's Birthday Photos

Oh, man -- I KNEW I should have driven up to Irvine for Mrs. Brownell's 100th Birthday Party.  They had MARIACHIS!!!  Click HERE to see a slide show of photos taken by Emily Levin Lodmer '66.  I'm pretty sure she's the hottie in the Little Black Dress.

KCBQ Top 40 February 19, 1971

Boy, the songs of February 19, 1971 were nothing, if not eclectic:  "Me & Bobby McGee", "Mr. Bojangles", "My Sweet Lord", "Amos Moses".  Click HERE to check out the whole list.

June 6, 1961 Pacer

Click HERE to peruse the 6-page 1961 Graduation Issue of the Pacer.  It contains the 1960-61 Senior Standouts and the always-popular Senior Will Page.

San Diego's "Most Interesting" Man

Union-Tribune columnist Logan Jenkins thinks Sandy Shapery's idea to use 1915 Trolleys to reduce traffic in Balboa Park makes him San Diego's most interesting man.  Click HERE to read the column.