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Pictured above from left to right: Francine Calarese Lucci, V.V. Martin, Anne Gallagher Murphy, Ginny Goggin McGinn, Maura O'Neill Overlan, Mary Jane Moran McLean, Mary Martha Pallotta Llewellyn, Grace Kane Kelly, Mary Ann Brennan Keyes and Sue Coogin Stone.

 

UPCOMING EVENTS



Monday, February 20, 2012
Alumni Day at Frog Pond

Join fellow alumni, friends, and family for the Boston College's Alumni Day at Frog Pond on February 20, 2012 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Enjoy the thrill of skating on Frog Pond in Boston Common at this favorite winter event. Click here to register! 

For everyone's safety, no hockey sticks, pucks, or milk crates are allowed on the ice. Bring your skates or rent skates ($5 children, $9 adults)


Thursday, February 23, 2012
Newton College Bridge Tournament


Join Newton College classmates at a Pre-Reunion Bridge Tournament Event.


Friday, March 2, 2012

Alumni Day at Men's Hockey

The Boston College Alumni Association and the Varsity Club invite you to join us for Alumni Day at Men's Hockey.


Sunday, March 18, 2012
Laetare Sunday

All are cordially invited to attend the annual celebration of Laetare Sunday at Boston College. This annual Mass marks the mid-point of Lent and is intended to provide all Christians with encouragement as we progress through the penitential season of Lent. 

University President William P. Leahy will preside at the Mass and Jack Butler, S.J., vice president for university mission and ministry at Boston College will be the featured speaker. 



Thursday, April 19, 2012
Newton College Reunion Kick Off Cocktail Reception

Join classmates to kick off Reunion Weekend at the restaurant of Mary-Catherine Deibel ’72, UpStairs on the Square.  Reconnect and reminisce over your time as a student at Newton College.  Open to all Newton College alumnae.  (Cost includes open bar and heavy hors  d’oeuvres) 

Click here for more information and to register!



BOOK CLUBS

Monday, February 27, 2012
The Water is Wide
by Pat Conroy

The Water is Wide is based on a year Pat Conroy spent teaching isolated, impoverished African-American children. With marvelous storytelling The Water is Wide is a heartwarming true story of what patience and understanding can accomplish.


Monday, April 9, 2012
Death Comes to Pemberley
by P.D. James

A rare meeting of literary genius: P. D. James, long among the most admired mystery writers of our time, draws the characters of Jane Austen’s beloved novel Pride and Prejudice into a tale of murder and emotional mayhem.


Monday, May 14, 2012
The Red Leather Diary: Reclaiming a Life Through the Pages of a Lost Journal
by Lily Koppel

Joining intimate interviews with original diary entries, The Red Leather Diary re-creates the romance and promise of a remarkable era and brings to life the true story of a daring, precocious young dreamer.

REGIONAL EVENTS

Saturday, March 24, 2012
Newton College Naples Luncheon

Eagle Creek Golf and Country Club

Join Newton College classmates for a Luncheon hosted by Bonnie Walsh NC '59.


Sunday, April 15, 2012
Newton College DC Spring Tea
Home of Sandy Huke '67 

Join classmates for Tea at At the home of Sandy McGrath Huke NC’67. Come start spring with fellow Newton College Alumnae at this special luncheon; reminisce and reconnect over your time as a student at Newton College of the Sacred Heart.   

We hope to see you there, for what is sure to be a beautiful afternoon. 

Reunion 2012

Is 2012 your reunion year? Did you graduate in 1962, 1967, or 1972? Consider joining your reunion committee—we want to hear from you! Please contact Maggie Edmonds at maggie.edmonds@bc.edu 


UPCOMING MEETINGS


Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Class of 1977 Committee Conference Call
1:00 p.m.



*For more information please contact Maggie Edmonds at 617-552-8518 or maggie.edmonds@bc.edu.


Past Event Hightlights

On October 22, 2011, the Boston College Alumni Association hosted a mass and reception in honor of Sister Elizabeth White.  The mass, held at Trinity Chapel, was celebrated by William B. Neenan, S.J.  and was attended by many of Sister White’s former students and family. To read the eulogy given by Sister White’s younger sister, Ann Buttrick ’53, and the homily given by Sister Hilda Carey ’50, please see the below links.

Sister Elizabeth White Eulogy given by Ann Buttrick '53

Homily given by Sister Hilda Carey '50



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