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CLASS NOTES FOR CLASS OF 1970-1979

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1971

Julie (Doherty) Brady shares that her son is a diplomat, awaiting the birth of his first son (and Julie’s third grandchild), in Japan. His wife, Sachi Suzuki is an architect with the World Bank. Julie’s daughter is a director of marketing in NYC and is married to Alban Labauge, from Nice, France, who is a financial systems consultant. They have two children and live in Connecticut.

1972

Tom Walsh and his wife, Chongae, began an epic three-year journey around the world in January 2024, visiting 140 countries, 382 ports and all seven continents. Dr. Walsh, a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, has for years partnered with Disney Corporation and Feed the Children to provide 18- wheel trucks filled with supplies for the needy in his home state of Florida. Now he will increase his charitable giving through social impact ventures on a global level. Through his charitable foundation, Hope For Today, Tom has identified organizations worldwide that he will personally visit and financially support their charitable outreach. Tom credits his philanthropic interests to his early days at Marist. You can follow Tom on his travels at www.HopeForToday.blog.

1973

Robert Carroll retired from International Paper Riegelwood Mill in 2016 after 44 years of service.

1975

Mary Ann Berry is the co-pastor of John 3:16 Christian Ministries in Suncook, New Hampshire.

Gary Slavin was elected president of the Professional Insurance Agents of New York. His term of office is September 2023-2024.

Daniel Dromm retired as a member of the NYC Council in 2022 where in his third term he served as the chair of the Finance Committee negotiating the city’s $100 billion budget. He was elected as CFO of the NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade run annually on 5th Avenue. Additionally, Daniel continues to run the Queens LGBTQ+ Parade in Jackson Heights, New York, which he founded in 1992 among other volunteer commitments.

 

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