Academy of Mount Saint Vincent - Chastellux Yearbook (Tuxedo Park, NY)

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The Fathers’ Club And Mothers’Guild Combine Forces In Fund-Raising Since this year s project — the refurnishing of the Science Laboratory — will cost thousands of dollars, the FATHERS’ CLUB and the MOTHERS’ GUILD are working together to raise the necessary funds. At the October Meeting MR. NORMAN VANASSE, newly elected President of The Fathers and Friends of the Mount, stated the goals of the Club for the year 1969-1970. After presenting a gavel to the retiring President, MR. JOHN FEDI- GAN, MR. VANASSE introduced the Activities Chairmen, giving each an opportunity to re- port on plans and progress of arrangements for each activity. MR. JOHN FEDIGAN. Retiring President, reads his • State-of the-Club ' report, which is of special interest to MR. VANASSE. seated at his left, who will succeed him in Office, and who has already begun to plan his own course of action and policies during his term of office as President. There were relaxing moments during the meeting, and this was one of them: MR. JON KARK, MR ROBERT POLLOCK. SR MARY PERPETUA COLLINS. MR ARTHUR HARRIS. MR JOHN MULVANEY and MR. THOMAS CLARE enjoy one of MR. VANASSE’s remarks.

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ANNE MARIE McKENNA. CATHY BICKFORD, JEANNE CLARE and AMINTA de LARA are attentive to SR. THERESA and not to the photographer . . They'll be chosen for other pictures! At the right PAT MAHER and CHRIS LANSDALE are pictured at their first Student Council Meeting. At their right is SR. KATHLEEN NORA. Moderator of the Student Council. When MISS VECCHIOTTI took her English Classes outdoors in the Fall, keeping the attention of her students posed no problem — they responded to their teacher s enthusiasm and love of her subject. In the group at the left, seated on the wall are AMINTA de LARA. NITZA CANDE LARIO. JOAN REYES. LINDA RUFO. ELIZABETH UHR. LORETTA COS TELLO. ANNE MARIE McKENNA. On the blanket on the ground are KATHLEEN HASKINS, back to us. MARGOT CELLA and CHRIS LANSDALE . Near the wall — JULIE GALLO and JOANNE Me CORMICK. MISS VECCHIOTTI enjoys the luxury of a chair . . . but wouldn't miss it! 75

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During hi three years associated with the Mount, MR. VINCENT IORIO. a Knight of Malta, has been an enthusiastic and dynamic leader. Requested to be Chairman of the Major Fund Raising Campaign, he accepted without hesitation Here he is outlining his plans and urging the Fathers and Friends present to give the Campaign their full support. In the background is MR. WILLIAM BROOKS The reaction is one of interest — or is it CONCERN? — as MR. PETER KEANE. MR. J. FERRIS BROGAN. MR. EDWIN RYAN. MR. EDWARD O'REILLY and SR. RITA MARY GUSHUE listen to reports and plans. In the foreground of the picture above are MR. WILLIAM BROOKS. MR. FRANK O’LEARY. MR. THOMAS GARRITY. MR. VINCENT IORIO and REV. GEORGE McGRATH. In the background are MR. ROBERT POLLOCK. MR THOMAS CLARE and MR. JOHN O’KEEFE. As in the picture above, all reflect interested concern. MR. JEROME PALACINO. Chairman of the Father-Daughter Luncheon, has chosen the Swiss Chalet again this year as the location. The date is February 14th — Valentine's Day. There will be continuous music for the enjoyment of the guests, but the special attraction will be the Guest Speaker — MISS SUE LYONS, television and motion picture actress. In her spare time MISS LYONS heads SUE PAX. an organization for teenage girls.