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1996 Chapter Archives |
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The chapter hosted two museum-based presentations as well a round-table and its popular year-end holiday party.
Four new members joined: Wynn A. Shawver, Lynn Smith, Marilyn J. Snoble and Robert C. Whiting.
Three passed over the horizon: Karen B. Bay, Oscar H. Dobson and Alice L. Foy.
The chapter ended the year with 60 active members.
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Officers
- Eleanor C. Briggs, President
- Carol A. Narup, Secretary
- J. Richard McGowan, Treasurer
- Thomas A. (Tim) Vavra, Vice-President-First
- Eileen H. Duncan, Vice-President-Programs
- C. Olin Sethness, Foundation Co-ordinator
- Richard J. Damisch, Past-President
- Karl T. Baughman, Board of Governors
1996 Events
- April 11th - "Circumnavigating for Wild Animals
by Mark Rosenthal Curator of the Lincoln Park Zoo
at the Tower Club of Chicago
- June 20th - "The Field Museum in the World"
by Dr. Willard "Sandy" Boyd Field Museum Director
at the Field Museum of Chicago
- October 10th - "A Travel Round Table"
a 3-minute pitch by each attending member
at the Sunset Ridge Country Club of Northfield
- December 12th - "Annual Holiday Party"
at the Skokie Country Club of Glencoe
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Details from the April 11th event at the Tower Club of Chicago:
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Curator Mark Rosenthal shared his experiences of transporting various wild animals to the Lincoln Park Zoo.
On the left, Mark & Wynn Shawver compare notes on South Africa.
On the right, Ben Gingiss, Miriam Greenblatt & Mark Rosenthal share a moment before dinner. |
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Mark's favorite memory is going to South Africa to pick up Adelor the lion.
On the left, June Pinsof shares a moment with Jerry & Caroline Ulane.
On the right, daughter Tania is introduced by Romayne Kazmer to Edward Pinsof. |
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On the left, Anthony & Mary Lee LoForte enjoy time with Virginia Byrne before dinner.
On the right, the seated Don Schover, Eleanor Briggs & Tania Kazmer join their standing table mates Dick & Dolores McGowan with Romayne Kazmer.
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On the left, Pat & Laddie Huttar book-end their friend Evelyn Greene.
On the right, hostess Eleanor Briggs presents Lynn Snoble with her new member certificate.
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Details from the June 20th event at the Field Museum of Chicago:
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Dr. Sandy Boyd spoke on man's impact on our ecology.
On the left, Dr. Boyd presents his wife Susan to the group.
On the right, Sandy & Susan spend some pre-lecture time with Alison & Olin Sethness.
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On the left, from left to right Founder Frank Magee, Eileen Duncan, Jim & Catherine Garnett,
& Jay Freedman with seated Eleanor Briggs.
On the right, seated left to right are Romayne & Ted Kazmer with Lynn Snoble, Mark Rosenthal,
Ingrid Albrecht & guest.
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On the left, Jay Freedman, Frank Magee & Eileen Duncan discuss the chapter's early days.
On the right, seated left to right are Dick & Dolores McGowan & Lucille Kasperson.
Behind them are Tim & Mae Vavra, Adelle Zunas & Dick Kasperson.
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Details from the October 10th event at the Sunset Ridge Country Club of Northfield:
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Each member had 3 minutes to present their most memorable trip incident.
On the left, Scott & Mrs. Abrahms flank Dick Damisch while Jean listens.
On the right, Dick Damisch, Dorothy & Bill Meyers listen to Dr. Jean Damisch. |
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On the left, Bill Meyers, Miriam Greenblatt, Tim & Mae Vavra.
On the right, Miriam & Tim listen as Mae Vavra spins her tale.
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On the left, Tim & Mae Vavra, Brad & Jean Piper & John Damisch listen to
Harriett Damisch's travel story.
On the right Alison Sethness recalls her story with husband Olin & others listening.
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On the left, Robert & Barbara Whiting & guest listen in with Bill & Carol Narup.
On the right Frank Magee, Dick & Dolores McGowan & guest complete the speaking circle.
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Details from the December 12th event at the Skokie Country Club of Glencoe:
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The club got 3 NU music majors to literally sing for their supper at this event.
On the left, the 3 students sing some traditional carols.
On the right, Brad & Jean Piper follow instructions to whistle along with the tune.
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On the left, Brad Piper, Mae Vavra & Eleanor Briggs share in some holiday cheer.
On the right, Jay Freedman does likewise with Dr. Jean Damisch.
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On the left, Jean Piper, Dick & Dr. Jean Damisch front another table with
Eleanor Briggs, Bill & Carol Narup in the background.
On the right, Mae Vavra & Harriett Damisch are amused by husband John Damisch's impromptu song.
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On the left, Dick & Dolores McGowan enjoy their holiday dinner.
On the right, Karl T. & Dorothy Baughman ,both in festive attire, pause for a photo.
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On the left, Evelyn Greene & Pat Huttar are in deep next trip discussions.
On the right, Karl Baughman & Don Parrish share holiday good cheer.
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