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We traveled for miles to meet once again at Cottey for a weekend of sharing memories of the past, Stories of our present lives,and plans for our future. We indeed had “High Hopes”, and were not at all disappointed.

Hi mom I love youFounder’s Program

The entire town welcomed

Cottey students of all ages

Welcome

Street signs

Seeing the sign made us feel like we were back home again

Cottey Sign

Standing right-side up!

Rightside up

Loyal Alum!

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We spotted classmates everywhere.

Cindy Schneider Greeley, daughter Kathy Greeley Campbell (’02) and sister-in-law Candy Greeley at breakfast at the Day’s Inn early Friday

morning.

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Registration time ~when we started connecting with classmates Cathy Waldecker-Marcia Snider-Kim Horton-Martha Shroyer-Kim Humphrey

Gang @ registration

Marcia Snider’s ducks..

Marcia’s ducks

Art Student duck presentation

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More student art

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Cottey Chapel

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Virginia Alice Cottey Stockard Celebration HIGH HOPES

Rev. Elizabeth Hadler

Hadler

Cottey Singers

New gazebo between Robertson Hall & the Chapel

gazebo

PEO Hall

International flags

Lois finds her Duck Jacket in California suite

Lois

Hmmm. Exactly what - or who are we talking about here??

1956

Lining up for dinner..

Friday night

dinner

Becky Pursell-Barb Witt-Val Rae Griffin-Becky Sheen

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Back-Val Rae Griffin – Becky PursellMiddle- Barb Witt-Martha Shroyer-Cindy Schneider

Front-Gwen McClure – Janice Atkins

Janice Atkins-Ellen Taylor-Tracy Jones

Linda Sabin-Karen Berger ’77 – Lois Sabin ‘77

Delighted after-fireworks crowd

Friday night Reunion get-together - Hinkhouse basement

Back: Linda Sabin-Cathy Waldecker-Kim Humphrey-MariAnne Simms- Janice Atkins-Dr. Judy RogersAllison Moorehouse-Martha Shroyer-Margaret Beason-Gwen McClure-Kim Horton-Cindy Schneider

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Linda Sabin-Lorraine Belote-Kim Humphrey-MariAnne Simms-Dr. Rogers-Janice Atkins

Ellen Taylor – Becky Pursell – Val Rae Griffin

More fun at the Hinkhouse reunion

Tracy Jones – Barb Witt – Becky Sheen

Serenaded by the Class of 2006Senior class1/3

Allison Moorhouse with Angie Daniels’ newborn son.(Angie has been our Alumnae Coordinator)

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Martha Shroyer and daughter Meghann, ‘06

Potential Prospective Student relaxing at the motel.

Arriving at the airport for a Cottey weekend ~Cindy Schneider’s sister-in-law Candy Schneider,

daughter Kathy Campbell (2002) & niece, Megan Schneider (PS 2008)

Candy, Megan, & Cindy

Rachael Schroeder- PS ‘08

Cathy & Rachael

Alumnae Board at Homecoming Celebration Saturday morning

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Ellen Taylor

Barb Witt & Becky Sheen

Back: Lois Sabin & Karen Berger (’77)Front: Martha Shroyer & Margaret Beason

Relaxing at the Day’s Inn after Friday reunion partyCathy Waldecker-Janice Atkins-Kim Horton-Gwen McClure

Dr. Judy Rogers at Founder’s Day Luncheon

Getting ready for the Scavenger Hunt Saturday morningForeground: Bronze Statue – Janice AtkinsSeated: Cathy Waldecker – Kim Humphrey

Standing: Marcia Snider-Cindy Schneider-Kim Horton-Lorraine Belote-Gwen McClure

Founder’s Day Luncheon

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Founder’s Day Luncheon

Ellen Taylor, Tracy Jones, Martha ShroyerAccepting ‘Friend of the College’ Award

On behalf of the Texas State Chapter of the P.E.O. Sisterhood

Texas peos

Martha enjoying the award

YouMUSTpay theRent!

This song bewildered onlookers, and got some of us alums wondering too!

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YouMUSTpay theRent!

I can’t pay the rent!

I can’t pay the rent!

Ute room with refrigerator

Ute room

Remodeled suite – note TELEVISION!

Suite decorating contest

California GirlsCindy Schneider-Gwen McClure-Janice Atkins

California girls

Hold for photo of indiana girls

Indiana girls

1975-1976 Texas Beauties

Kim Humphrey-Margaret Beason-Lois Sabin-Cathy Waldecker-Karen Berger

Texas suite gals

Did we REALLY need the sign?

Can you name the ’76ers?Group1/3

…. How long do I have to hold this sign?

Can’t they just read the shirts?…

Ellen Taylor-Margaret Beason-Becky Sheen-Martha ShroyerBarb Witt-Cathy Waldecker-Kim Zielinski-Allison Moorhouse

Cindy Schneider-Becky Pursell-Debbie StarkweatherKim Horton-Lorraine Belote-Tracy Jones

Barb Mason-Gwen McClure-Caroline VanceLinda Sabin-ValRae Griffin-Janice Atkins-Marcia Snider

Front to back:

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At Allison’s house Saturday night ~Allison Moorhouse-Ellen Taylor-Tracy Jones-Barb Witt

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Sharing memories at Allison’s

More fun at Allison’sLois & Linda Sabin-Allison Moorhouse

Caroline Vance-Barb Mason

More fun at Allison’sDebbie Starkweather-Caroline Vance-Becky Pursell-ValRae Griffin

Beardsley BoobiesMargaret Beason – Martha Shroyer

Kim Horton & Linda Sabin enjoying our Farewell SerenadeLorraine Belote brought us to tears with

“Time is My Friend”

If you were there, we hope you enjoyed this

brief recap of our wonderful weekend. If

you couldn’t make it this year, hopefully the smiles you see in these photos give you an idea of how much fun it was!

HOPE TO SEE YOU ALL NEXT TIME!

2006 Reunion Class Agents

Allison & Cathy

Ellen Taylor-Margaret Beason-Becky Sheen-Martha ShroyerBarb Witt-Cathy Waldecker-Kim Zielinski-Allison Moorhouse

Cindy Schneider-Becky Pursell-Debbie StarkweatherKim Horton-Lorraine Belote-Tracy Jones

Barb Mason-Gwen McClure-Caroline VanceLinda Sabin-ValRae Griffin-Janice Atkins-Marcia Snider

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