Mount Saint Mary Academy - Mountain Chimes Yearbook (Plainfield, NJ)

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Mom and Dad, thank you for giving me this chance to grow and learn. Your help and support have been greatly appreciated. Thanks to all my friends, l'll never forget the good times. O.K. rejects, it's time to assume the position in soci- ety. j.B. pg. 26-A john T. Benzing B.A. Fine Arts Thesbian, Chuck Henry, prepares for opening night. 26fSeniors Mom and Dad, thanks for making these four years possible. Your support has made it all worthwhile. It's time to enter the real world. To all the good friends I've made over these past four ye21fS, thanks for the memories. To Lisa - thankS fOr always being there. You are my best friend- pg. Z6-C joseph W. Berkery B.S. Business and Finance Mom and Dad thanks for the support, encourage- ment, and especially the love you've given me. Without that I couldn't have made it. Danny you made freshman year so much easier. Lisa and Marty thanks for all your help and support. Dar- ryle you have made these last four years interest- ing and I hope we continue our friendship. Capt. and Burt, what can I say. To everybody else who made this an experience to remember, thanks. Diane, thank you for all the happiness you've giv- en me the past two years. I cherish the times we spend together and they mean everything to me. Whenever l see that smiling face, l have to smile myself, because l love you. pg. 26-E Robert G. Bindel B.S. Business and Finance is it 2- , Q t 5 f i . ' A i 3 5 gg i r ws.

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It sure is not easy to sum up four years, but I'll give it a shot. Mom, you're the best, thanks for being there for me. Dad, thanks for your support these past four years. You go to them with problems and they'll always see you through, they give with generosity that never seems to end -they know the wonderful secret of how to be a friend. fAmanda Bradleyj I would like to thank all my friends at the Mount for putting up with me, and for having more faith in me than I had in myself. Roommates, I'm glad we roomed together, and I wish you all the best of luck in the future. To the coordinator of summer groups I leave this thought, lf ignorance is bliss, then this must be Eden! pg. 25-M john P. Barnes B.S. Accounting x 3 Catherine Ann Beck B.S. Business and Finances Maturity is struggling with reality, learning, and the death of innocence. But as long as the run rises over that mountin, I will continue to perse- vere . .. and the flicker will stay aflame. Anony- mous - Mom and Dad: Appreciation, love and thanks! I only hope you are as proud of me as I am of you. Tom, Mary, lim, George: Separate paths yet not a day goes by without you all in my thoughts. Four years of memories: Wienie roasts, piggy- backs, Halloween costumes, ice cream, Slims, feather pillows, lack 84 Phil, a father figure, B.I.O.Y.A. , chats . . . Tracy: How does your body functi-n? Slash : You've made it all worthwhile - relax and enjoy! Hugs and Kisses qweaklj, Cath pg. 25-T Thomas Barnes B.S. Business and Finance 'Q-a.,....,-Q 41-N-M.-aw Gayle Bengtson B.S. Elementary Education Love and gratitude to Mom and Dad for giving me this opportunity to learn, grow and achieve my goals. I would never have made it without the support, guidance and love of my family. To the friends I have made here - you will always have a special place in my heart. Especially B-17 room- mates - thanks for putting up with me and shar- ing the great times along with the painful ones. Colleen S. - keep on smiling cuz it's contagious. Monte - I'll never forget your patiencefassis- tance with all the cut and paste projects - Love ya! Rob - you'll never be funny so quit trying but you're the best cook around! Colleen L. - the laughs were priceless but lots more to come. NKY - friends forever! Fellow teachers - Let's give those kids everything we've got! pg. 25 Thank you Mom and Dad,and the entire family, for your love and support which have made my years here possible. Mount memories: Iack's beach party 'Ist Pang, New Year's Eve parties, the Nl weekend, the RA's, 2nd Brad, dances, happy hours, frisbee, Ben's, and times with IC, ST, LR, Rc, so, LM, is, NN, BR, DM, RR, co, Pc, HM, ML, PM, MT, IB, RC, BT, and all the others. Thank you for always being there. I've thoroughly en- joyed the Mount but it's time to move on. Real world, here I come! To my buddy Neil: I just picked up my pen again to add another look . . . I know the song is over when I finally close the book. Thanks for everything. Patrick E. Beal! B.S. Business and Finance pg. 25-Q Heller Benton B.S. Accounting To the best: Mom and Dad, you've given your all and love without which the Mt: years may not have been. Mir, these 4 years have shown me what a good friend a sister really can be. D2, how many earings are you wearing? Don't change a thing. - INXS. Heat, breaking tradition In the bubble couldn't have been spent with a better gal, save it till graduation - let's motivate. Stacey, al- ways remember, marry rich. Liz, just one drink, make it an early night. B-23, thanks for the parties, cookies on the way, dinner at your place? Deb and Lisa, only Harford's finast at the Mt. Keith, It's anguish when you're miles away but tougher and a stiffer discipline to see you through a win- dow and to know I can't go in. E.A. Quest pg. 25-X Seniorsf25

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Mom and Dad, You are both the most supportive and loving parents, don't ever change. Your un- selfish sacrifice has academically and socially given me the best 4 years of my life. jane, ura 111 sister, don't rugh high school because college goes too fast. I love you guys!! To my friends: loanie mann ura 111 friend and roomie thanx 4 3 great yrs. Lynn QMcGooI 81 Margo fMongo, Peggy O. I, Erin Anita, Amy, Karen, iDo U know U R ovenl, thanx 4 the memories: Red barn, cow patrol, bing haven, crab feast, Ist, D.C., bluebomb, road trips, DEAD Bye Mt. Country Club, thanks for the trip, It's been long and strange, but at least I've EN- IOYED the ride! pg. 27-G julie A. Birkofer B.A. Political Science rw' New- M' Brian E. Bowey B.S. Accounting Thanks Mom and Dad!! Without your support and encouragement I would have never been able to do it. Thanks to four great roomates and good griends, Spud, Doc, Horrible, Gigs, Get off guys! Oh hi. Oh do you . . . Yes, I do chilidog. Wee-Wee what day is it? Special thanks to Laura. Thanks Mount, not bad, not bad. pg. 27 Mom, I have to thank you for all you have sacri- ficed to give me the best two years of my life. You have been my best friend as well as a great mom. Dad, thank you for the support you've given me. The two of you are an inspiration for me, you've pushed me farther than I might have pushed my- self, Grandma, thank you for all you have done. Kathleen, you're the best. All the nights you lis- tened and all the shoulders to cry on. I'll miss the Saturday matinees, Kara, Eileen, Margaret, thank you for a great senior year. Chris 84 Ed, thank you for all the moments that have made my life so special. Goodbye to the Mount. Love and rain- bows, Whitney pg. 27-I Whitney L. Blank B.S. Accounting Wfg . Q . f ,M 1 -ma-If 1 N Christine L. Bowles B.S. Accounting Aim for the impossible to achieve the unusual. I won't list the best of the good times because the space wasted would not do justice to my in- sights and experiences at the Mount. As far as references to special people, they know who they are and share with me a true appreciation and understanding of friendship. They are in my heart always. For no matter what the future holds, how much time or distance between, there will always be that sincere bond of love, support and accep- tance that,is void of jealous, vindictive judge- ments. To me this is genuine friendship - a source of strength that I seek and strive to give. A special thank you to my husband Paul, my parents, sisters and friends who each gave me the love and strength to smile when I needed it the most. pg. 27-P Thank you Mom and Dad for your unending love, prayers and support over the past 4 years. My education is the greatest gift you could have given me, I will try my best for you always. Karen, I have found in you the true meaning of friendship. Thanks for always being there. May we remain close no matter what life brings. Molly, thanks for all the fun times and hours of laughter. Watch out for that Tequila, it sneaks up on you! Mary, you're a real pal , always. Never stop smiling! To the old 3rd Brute girls, I'll miss all of you and the fun times we shared. To Robert, I thank you for bringing such a special love to my life. You will always be my best friend, the future is ours! pg. 27-K Heidi M. Blatte B.A. Psychology QA Nz'-':': -:gd 'M-I in .L '.. .1 .. a 4 .. 4 . f .- . fi ' f I Sean Brady B.S. Business and Finance Thank-you for everything, you have made our lives very special, we'll miss you a whole bunch, good to be with you. For some reason I find it hard to say some cer- tain words, but I do love you mom. That goes for Ro, Iacki, and Terry also. Dad, what can I say that you don't already know. You were the best. A day won't go by that I won't think about you and consider myself honored to be your son: Thank you for 21 very special years. Thank you for everything, Freshman year with Timmy and Doc -- to sen- ior year with Glenn, Iody and Bam - it was all great. The girls in B-7, B-8, B-2. Cheese you're still sleazy. Kieran, thanks for the best summer yet. Kathy, a lesson I won't forget. Little Billy, yuk yuk - that noise! Thanks Glen. pg, 27 Seniorsf27