San Marino High School - Class of 1972 - 40th Reunion: September 2012

Sunday, September 23, 2012

Survey Results Are in From Our 40th Reunion!

The results from our 40th Reunion survey have been tabulated and are available online at http://www.scribd.com/doc/106717855!

What You'll Find Out: Check it out to find out about:

Our families
Our occupations
What we think we'll be doing 5 years from now
Our favorite songs from the 1970s
Who influenced us most in high school (positive and negative)
What advice we would offer to 18 year-old self now
Our best and worst memories from high school
How our politics and faith have changed since high school
And more...

Thanks: Special thanks to Caroline Miller Lieber for sorting through the almost 150 responses and compiling the survey results.

View the Survey Results: Click the following link to review the survey results: http://www.scribd.com/doc/106717855

Post Reunion

- Survey Results are Online! The results of our 40th Reunion survey are online at: http://www.scribd.com/doc/106717855.

- Upload Pictures: Upload your pictures of the Reunion weekend to http://smhsclassof197240threunion.shutterfly.com/, or email them to us at SMHSclassof197240thReunion@gmail.com.

- Share Your Reunion Reflections: Share with the rest of your classmates what the Reunion meant to you on the blog. Click the following link: http://smhsreunion1972.blogspot.com/2012/08/reunion-reflections.html.

- Read Greetings from those not attending Reunion: We received greetings from many classmates unable to attend the reunion. Click here to read their greetings.

- Get a Reunion Booklet: If you didn't pick up one of the Reunion booklets with everyone's email address, or you weren't able to attend the Reunion and would like a copy of the booklet, email us with your mailing address, and we'll send you one. Email us at SMHSclassof197240thReunion@gmail.com.

- Update Your Email Address: Keep us posted as your email address changes. Consider changing your email address from a work email to a personal email address, especially as you change jobs or retire. Email us at SMHSclassof197240thReunion@gmail.com

- Find Missing Classmates: Help find missing classmates for our next reunion. Click the following link for a list: http://smhsreunion1972.blogspot.com/p/missing-classmates.html

Summary of Reunion Events

Friday, July 27, 2012:
- Girls Evening at Kelley Hurt Purnell's father's house (1060 Avondale Road, San Marino), 6:00 p.m. $20 suggested donation at the door. Heavy appetizers and wine.

- All class meet-up for cocktails at the TapRoom at the Langham Huntington at 7:00 p.m. (organized by Rob Ukropina and Peter Adanalian). No sign-up needed.

Saturday, July 28, 2012:

- Saturday morning walk. Gather in the front lobby of the Langham Huntington Hotel at 8:45 a.m., and depart at 9:00 a.m. A comfortable walk on Saturday morning to get some exercise, share stories, and reminisce about our old neigbhorhoods before it gets too warm. The route will be from the Langham Huntington Hotel to Lacy Park (along Old Mill Road and Virginia Road), one lap inside the park, then return along Monterey Road to the Langham Huntington (total about 3 miles). Hosted by Dick Grannis.

- Pizza and drinks (beer, wine, and soft drinks) at Rob Ukropina's suite at the Langham Huntington Hotel. 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Email Rob at rob@ukropina.com to let him know if you'll be attending so he can have enough food and drink. He will then email you his suite number.

- Softball game and picnic at SMHS - 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (organized by Peter Adanalian). Click here for more details and how to sign up for this event.

- Main Reunion event - Dinner at San Gabriel Country Club (7:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.). For more details, click here. To sign-up and register, click here.

Sunday, July 29, 2012:
- Sunday Morning Gathering - 9:00 a.m. to noon - at Tiger Tolles' mother's house. Email us if you think you might be attending so we can get a head count and plan for refreshments:SMHSclassof197240thReunion@gmail.com. Click here for more details.

- Songwriter's Symposium, 7:00 p.m. (hosted by Tommy Smyth and Craig Rousselot). Click here for more details.