Class of 1954

Looking ahead to 1954′s 60th Reunion!

The Committee of Nine (Chase, Kaldis, Keltie, Knight, Lawrence, McMurray, Sillman, Talbot, and Travers is starting to crank up its energy to think about our 60th Reunion in 2014. We understand from Deerfield that the dates will be June 5-8, 2014. For now, please put that on your calendar, Think BIG GREEN and we’ll keep [...]

Notes from Anne and Bud Dorr ’54

Anne and I are spending more time in Concord, MA, where we have a son, Marshall and his wife Betsy and four children. We also have a son Tim and his wife Ellie nearby in Manchester, MA and they have three children. We look forward to meeting Deerfield grads in this area and hope you [...]

Trip to Greece with Grandson was highlight of the past 6 months

Zachary Effros, my 12 year old grandson, and I visited Greece last Easter vacation. We spent 4 days on a guided tour of Peloponnesus and Delphi and Meteora. Guy C. Kaldis Class of 1954

Weather cooperated with Head of School, Margarita Curtis

Only Joe Lawrence and I were there from our class. I enjoyed meeting the classes ahead of me, the 60th and the 50th .It was pouring when I arrived in mid-afternoon, but it soon cleared. Mr. Boyden would always tell us “if we did not like the weather, wait a minute.”The food was good and [...]

Update from Peter Kelly ’54

My wife, Marina, and I are enjoying our activity-filled winters on Dataw Island, SC and the very special beauty of our summers in Greensboro, VT’s “Northeast Kingdom.” Very few Deerfield alumni nearby.Peter “Colonel” Kelly Class of 1954

’54 Update

Given the fact that seldom does anyone in the distinguished class of ’54 provide a note, I feel compelled to report from Arizona that my wellbeing involves work, play, and family. The former somewhat passive and the latter rather active: regular tennis and various projects, e.g., the recent hands-on completion of a 23-foot-high water feature [...]

News from Peter Sellar ’54

Peter Sellar ’54 married Laurie Gundersen, a textile artisan, on November 17 2010. They moved from West Virginia to Staunton, Virginia in January  2011. Laurie opened a textiles studio/antiques shop in October of this year, which is doing well so far. Peter stays stimulated by taking lots of courses at nearby Lifelong Learning Institutes, and hopes to [...]

Elijah joins as the first Kaldis born in 46 years

Guy Kaldis ’54 writes, “Elijah Jerald Kaldis came into the world 8 months ago and is a delight. He smiles all the time and my eldest son, his daddy at 51, is very involved in every aspect of his day. Eli is the 4th grandchild in my family.”

Scott Greer 1954

Scott Greer ’54 writes: “This fall I had the privilege of coaching Ronnie Schneider, the top ranked junior tennis player in the U.S. as he won his second Indiana State singles championship for Bloomington South. One of the highlights of my 53 years of coaching.

Kim Wood 1954

Kim Wood ’54 writes: “I still keep busy with various interests and activities — duplicate bridge, chess on the Internet with my Canadian friend, gym training, tons of additional exercise, maintenance of cactus and flower gardens, novel and nonfiction reading, and quite a bit of Spanish study lately. I will be traveling to Guatemala in [...]


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