1945

Elizabeth M. Warner graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor’s in education and earned a diploma from the Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy in 1946, but CC remains her favorite college. When she wasn’t working with physically disabled people, she enjoyed performing in civic theater, a love that was fostered at CC. She recently turned 90 and lives independently in a Milwaukee retirement home.

1957

David B. Shaw P’89 has retired from practicing law after 45 years. After graduating from the University of Denver’s Law School in 1962, he joined the trust department of First National Bank of Pueblo (Colo.), and after seven years as vice president and trust officer, left to practice law. David specialized in trusts, estates, retirement planning, and charitable foundations. He still manages eight private foundations and assists on three others, including a community foundation he helped create.

1961

Pieter Myers’ art was featured in an art exhibit at Canessa Gallery in San Francisco in March. He and a longtime neighbor, Bill Wheeler, showed work inspired by the countryside they view from their properties. Pieter studied photography with Ansel Adams and other master photographers of the Monterey Peninsula. He also studied printmaking at the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center.

1971

Peter J. Vedro is a Baraboo (Wis.) School Board member and Sauk County supervisor, and is a Democrat running for Wisconsin Assembly 81st District (vedro81assembly.com) as an “unapologetic progressive.”

1975

Jim Gabbert installed his first major public art work in Eden Prairie, Minn., in June 2013.  He retired from the family home furnishings business in 2008, and has been sculpting ever since. See his work, “Soaring Bird: Peace Through Service” and others at jgsculpture.webs.com.