Homecoming 2002 - Colorado College

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Class of 1952

During the weekend of October 10-13, 2002, almost 100 of our classmates and their families returned to campus to join in the festivities! See the list of who came and highlights from our reunion!

See Photos from this incredible weekend and don't forget to check on your class gift.
Photos courtesy of Tom Kimmell

Our induction into the
Fifty Year Club

Tiger Walk

 Sports

Special Events

Football:

CC lost to Claremont College,
42-21

Hockey:

The Tigers opened the season by beating University of Massachusetts-Lowell, 6-4 Friday night then lost to UMASS-Lowell
1-4, on Saturday. 

Women's Soccer:

The Tigers are 5-6-1 for the season after Friday’s 3-1 victory over Northern Arizona University.

Men's Soccer:

Colorado College lost to CU at Colorado Springs, 2-1, on Saturday, Oct 12, bringing their record to
9-4-0.

Volleyball

The CC spikers won their second consecutive tournament championship during Homecoming Weekend. The Tigers swept all four opponents without losing a game at their annual Molten Spike It Up! Classic at Reid Gymnasium, defeating Ohio Wesleyan University and Claremont-Mudd-Scripps on Friday, then dominating Benedictine University and Edgewood College on Saturday. Freshman setter Elise Hiza (Rocky Ford, CO) was named tourney MVP after collecting 153 assists, including 47 against second-place Claremont-Mudd-Scripps, in the round-robin competition. Senior middle blocker Sarah Boyles (Colorado Springs, CO) and senior Christie Smirnoff (Darien, CT) also earned all-tournament honors.

  • A fun trip on the Cog Railway up to the top of Pikes Peak!

  • Being inducted into the Fifty Year Club during a special ceremony at Shove Chapel.

  • Dinner in the Wigand Room at the World Arena Friday night.  We enjoyed some good food while reliving old times and watching an exciting game of hockey - the Tigers won in OT.

  • Seeing our class stone unveiled at the Jerome P. McHugh Alumni Plaza on the Western Ridge. "Tigers Forever" with a tiger paw will forever mark our class.

  • Marching behind our Class Banner in the Tiger Walk parade.

  • Dinner at the Colorado Springs Country Club on Saturday night. There were some great speeches, and even singing!

  • Dancing the night away on campus to three different bands.  In Armstrong, we danced to the sounds of salsa band "Orquestra Sabrosa" while in Palmer we kicked up our heels to the swing band "Changing Times" and in the tent on Armstrong Quad, we rocked out to DJ Pascal Schunk '94. 

  • Brunch in McHugh Commons on Sunday morning.

  • And More!!  Click here to view a complete schedule of Homecoming activities.

Look Who Came...

Robert Allbee
Leslie Lockhart Bergstrom
Jim Bergstrom ('53)
Jack Beringer
Cameron Berry
Carl Casella
Phyllis Nearing Cass
Robert Cass
Donald Cook
Lynn Jones Dexter
Jean Dummer ('53)
Jerome Dummer
Susan Schlessman Duncan
Martha Healey Eisenlohr
Robert Finch
Doris Kotrich French
Pete Freyschlag
Carolyn Aldrich Frost
Anthony Genova
Mary Beekley Gibson
Bill Gill
Phyllis Ridge Gill
Ruth Hunt Gormley
Pat Gormley
Carolyn Swett Halenza
William Hamilton
Patti Jeanne Harrington
Ron Hartwell
Robert E. Haynes
James Hill
Jerald Ketchum
Lorraine Hotten Kochevar
Mark Kochevar
Bill Kurth
Nancy Dean Kurth ('54)
David Lewis
Ellen Steele Lynn
Robert Lynn

Bill MacDonald
Robert Malowney
Ned Mann
Allen Mathies
Weta Austin Mathies ('55)
Elizabeth Meister McKenna
Phil McKenna ('51)
Gretel Muenzinger Mientka
Bill Murray ('50)
June McHardy Murray
Charles Neill
Virginia Spicer Neslund
Jack Orsborn
Elizabeth Davis Otto
Hank Otto ('51)
Julie Evans Perkins ('54)
William Perkins
James Preston ('50)
Jean Clark Preston
Carol Weigen Rogers ('50)
Roland Rogers
Glenn Scarcia
Patricia Scott
William Shepard
Herb (Beau) Siebert ('50)
Jean Evans Siebert
Marvin Squires
John Stewart
Barbara Bletsch Stoddard
Albert Strand
Louise Bohanon Strand ('53)
Harriet Turner Strong
James Swank
Evelyn Andrews Tippett
Glen Tusler
Barbara Prechtel Wehrle
Joan Tutin Weiss
Robert Wilkins