NOV 17, 2025
- chaswood23
- 9 minutes ago
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BIG THANKS to the Alumni House "Kitty" for sponsoring today's lunch.
DeRango's Fried Chicken, Coleslaw & Chips. O&H Kringles was a snack along with box of sugar cookies. RicK Bonanno brought a Kringle. The DeMatthew's brought 2 -12 Pacs of Coke.

Joining us today: Tom Ropiak, Dan Kovara, Charlie Presta, Kellie Arison,
Amber Lacher, Chelsea Ostrov, Dan DeMatthew, Amy DeMatthew, George Oteman,
Lloyd Tremmel, Joe Osterman, Dave Benjamin, Terry Toll, Mark Mano, Pam Mano,
Rick Ropiak, Tom Konieczko, George Gordon, John Ketarkus, Richard Hagopian,
Don Klemt, Joe Woitach, Gary Schonert, Ed DeMuelenaere, Nick Commande,
Bob Letsch, Tom Miller, Tom Goebel, Chuckie Schovain, Bill Dombrowski,
Dave Cook, Bill Horvath, Adan Chalekian, Rick Bonanno, Joe Ingrasci, Rick Jones,
Bobby Letsch Jr, Gloria Schumacher, Zach Prudeaux, Marty Defatte, Marie Welsh,
Cathy Poulsen, Alia Onaczynski, Jim Rasmussen, John "JB" Busey
Lots of hardware accompanies the Monday group..........
This does not include the back, heart, knee, hip and shoulder issues the group is addressing Not to mention how many of the group have hearing aids.
We need to have a formal weekly health update sign in sheet.
Yes, we are close to having a "MASH UNIT"

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Table Photos...............Lloyd Tremmel '60................


New Faces................
Recently retiree Jim Rasmussen joined the gang today.
Hoping that Jim will assume the responsibilities of the Alumni House Blog

GREAT NEWS..............
Chris & Sue Gorman stopped by Ms Jacklich's place to wish her a Happy 90th Birthday.
In the background photo on the wall is Bob & brother Brian.

OUT & ABOUT ..................
SAVE THE DATE :

Tuesday November 18, 2025 5-8 pm - Meadowbrook CC
Guest of Honor
The Most Reverend Archbishop Jeffery S. Grob
Points to Ponder..............
Who Knew...........

All law enforcement service calls in Sturtevant will be handled by the Racine County Sheriff's Office after the Village of Sturtevant Police Department ended its operat…

Trip Down Memory Lane............
Great Lakes Lighthouses: Racine Reef Lighthouse encased in ice. Racine, WI 1872
John Ketarkus - Remembers it vividly - Ha Ha Ha !!!

CRIBBAGE.................SEMI CORRECT ???
Table #1: Joe Osterman/Bob Letsch 1 - 4, Don Klemt /Charlie Presta 2 - 3
Rick Bonanno /Rick Ropiak 2 - 3, Dan DeMatthew/Rick Ropiak 0
Rick, Charlie, Joe, Dan, Rick, Don, Bob

Table #2: Mark Mano/George Gordon 5 - 5, Lloyd Tremmel/Bobby Letsch Jr 5 - 5
Bobby Jr, Mark, Lloyd, Rick, George

Today's Laugh..........
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 - Next Luncheon is Tuesday December 9th at the Alumni House
Paul Sklba will be coordinating the next 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
• Purchase your Angels Items online. Click on......
Angels in the News..........
Jim Chones '69 - NBA's 1st Million Dollar Rookie -
Speaking about his Marquette U Coach Al McGuire
“Coach McGuire was a revolutionary. He wasn’t a traditional coach. He understood the times of the ‘60’s and ‘70’s. He knew how to get the most out of us on the court

Racine/Kenosha News..........
• Prayers for the families of departed Angels and Friends......
Dick Heidenreich '49 - Funeral is Friday Dec 5th at 10:00am - per Joe Macareno
St Robert Ballermine Catholic Church, 3329 S. Colony Dr, Union Grove, WI
• Prayers for Alumni & Friends dealing with Health Issues:
Jim Poulsen - is at St Monica's - in good spirits - give Jim a call - 262-497-9249.
Gary Schonert has 95% blockage in 3 arteries - met with 2 Doctors at Columbia Hospital in Milwaukee. They told him he is high risk for heart surgery, they put him on new medication and told him to resume normal daily activities. Stay tuned !!!
Chris Gorman has a walking boot and has been encouraged to begin putting weight on his foot.
Richie Nygro dealing with an eye problem.
Rick Jones rehabbing from Shoulder Surgery
Joe Ingrasci fell today outside the Alumni House and was taken to Ascension Hospital in an ambulance. Joe checked out fine - he will be sore tomorrow. Rick Bonanno picked Joe up at the hospital and returned him to Ridgewood. Thank God nothing broken !!!
SPECIAL PRAYERS.............
Jim Mascari, Terry Toll, Joe Ingrasci, Dave Schilling, Fr Joe Hornack,
Chris & Sue Gorman's grandson Elijah, Walt Strini, Jim Poulsen, John Hansen, Don Heck, Dave O'Brien, George Gordon, Bob Letsch, Mickey Postorino, Helen (Wilmes) Miller,
Mike O'Brien, Dick Albregts' wife, Rudy Weibel's wife, Marty Defatte's wife Donna,
Bill Halberstadt's wife Judy, Dan Peterson's wife Donna
Important Dates.................................
Thursday November 27, 2025 - Thanksgiving
Friday November 28, 2025 - Black Friday
BE SAFE - BE HEALTHY - BE POSITIVE
























