APR 5,2026
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Updated: 37 minutes ago
SPECIAL THANKS to Dave Cook & Bille Horvath for sponsoring today's Alumni House lunch. A variety of Wells Brothers pizzas were the main course. Judy Chiappetta Horvath brought a Birthday Cake for her hubby Bill, Anonymous person brought 4 12 pacs of soda.
Bill Horvath, Bill Rivers, Lisa Rivers, Dave Cook
Judy Chiappetta Horvath serviving her Hubby's Bill Birthday Cake
Nick Comande brought his special Pees Cup Cakes
Nick Comande's entry in the RAM Annual Peeps Show. Nick's entry is based on Edward Hopper's painting Highthawks from 1942.
Joining Us: Dave Cook, Bill Horvath, Judy Chiappetta Horvath, Bill Rivers, Lisa Rivers,
Rick Jones, Tom Goebel, George Oteman, John Ketarkus, Bill Dombrowski, Dan Kovara,
Terry Toll, Tom Konieczko, Ural Jackson, Dan DeMatthew, Amy DeMatthew, Marty Defatte, Pam Mano, Mark Mano, Dave Benjamin, Peter Jackl, Tim Mattes, Chuckie Schovain,
Rick Jones, Kellie Arson, Cindi Sanchez, Lloyd Tremmel, Joe Macareno, Nick Comande,
Joe Osterman, Mike Lewis, Chris Gorman, Sue Gorman, Rick Ropiak, Joe Woitach,
Bobby Letsch Jr, Frank D'Acquisto, Mike Hyduke, Ken Kurhajec
Table Pictures thanks to..........Lloyd Tremmel '60
Two old guys looking for a little face time
Lloyd Tremmel '60, John Ketarkus '56
NEW FACES.................
Danny D'Acquisto '07 with daughter Audrey & son Lewis - Mom Kari and 3rd child Swara absent - Coach/AD Dan Miller gave them a tour of SCHS.
They live in New Berlin
Daddy & Granddady Frank D'Acquisto '77 very proud
Angel Time....GET INVOLVED/SUPPORT !!!
LAST DAY IS TODAY APRIL 6th !!!
Out & About............
CRIBBAGE.................SEMI CORRECT ???
Table #1: Ken Kurt/Joe Osterman 0 - 2, Rick Ropiak/Lloyd Tremmel 2 - 0.
Dan DeMatthew/Bill Dombrowski 0 - 2
Joe Osterman/Rick Ropiak 4 - 2, Dan DeMatthew/Bill Dombrowski 2 - 4
DeMatthew, Ropiak, Kurt, Dombrowski, Tremmel, Osterman
Table #2: Frank D'Acquisto/Chris Gorman 2 - 1, Sue Gorman/Chuckie Schovain 1 - 2,
Sue Gorman/Chuckie Schovain 1 - 1, Chris Gorman/Terry Toll 1 - 1
Sue, Chris, Chuckie, Frank, Peter
Table #3: Canadian Cribbage.............
Mark Mano/Joe Macareno 5 - 6, Tom Miller/Bobby Letsch Jr 6 - 5
Macareno, Jones, Letch, Mano, Miller
FYI................
Resident Electrician Tom Goebel '61 and his assistant Marty Defatte '61 H started work on adding a 30AMP electrical service to the table where we offer food each Monday. Marty "SPARKY" was there to check that the electrical service was shut off !!!
Master Electrician Earl Wirtz '58 wired the Alumni House in 2006 & Master Electrician Tom Krug '60 assisted along the way.
Tom Goebel-Master Electrician at work !!!
Heavy rain caused some water in the basement as well - Fuse box & Tom Tools
Points to Ponder..............
AMEN...........
Trip Down Memory Lane............The Good Old Days
John Ketarkus '56 visits the past............
John Ketarkus - Saw my first Packy The Elephant shows here.
This 3 story building known as the Morey Building was
built in 1912 on the northeast corner of 5th St. and Wisconsin Ave.
LAUGH FOR THE DAY...............
Angels Connecting.................
1st Thursday of the Month - Alumni & Friends meet 9am at DeRango's
on Washington & West Blvd
Class of '76 - Committee is meeting and planning for their 50th Class Reunion next summer. Contact Nick Comande - MTCLIMBR@EXECPC.com
Class of '73 - Luncheon was Tuesday December 9th at the Alumni House. Paul Sklba is coordinating the get-together.
Class of '62 - website: SCHS1962.org - Compliments of John McNamee '62
• Class of '60 -They also meet the last Wednesday of each month at Dynasty restaurant.
- contact Renee (Ricchio) Benjamin for details - rsbenjam@sbcglobal.net
• Class of '59 - meets the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Castlewood restaurant
- contact Mary (D'Acquisto) Woitach for details - JWOITACH@yahoo.com
• Class of '58 - meets 1st Tuesday of the month at Dynasty restaurant
- contact Karen (Petersen) Verbeten for details - Kverbeten1@wi.rr.com
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Racine Happenings..............
Prayers for families of deceased Alumni - Friends
Kathy Pettit '63 P - Todd Pettit '61 wife
Suzanne Weibel '63 - Rudy Weibel '63 wife
Prayers for Alumni & Friends dealing with Health Issues:
Lori Prideaux diagnosed with breast cancer for the 2nd time in two years.
Will have surgery in next few weeks.
Mary (D'Acquisto) Woitach '59 dealing with lung cancer
Ron Janaky '58 is at Lakeshore in the memory care unit and his mind is very limited
SPECIAL PRAYERS.............
Joe & Mary Woitach, Jim Mascari, Terry Toll, Joe Ingrasci, Dave Schilling, Fr Joe Hornack, Chris & Sue Gorman's grandson Elijah, Walt Strini, John Hansen, Don Heck, Bob Letsch, Mickey Postorino, Helen (Wilmes) Miller, Mike O'Brien, Dick Albregts' wife, Marty Defatte's wife Donna, Bill Halberstadt's wife Judy, Dan Peterson's wife Donna
Important Dates.................................
Tuesday May 5th - Cinco de Mayo
Sunday May 10th - Mother's Day
Monday May 25th - Memorial Day
BE SAFE - BE HEALTHY - BE POSITIVE