The Greatest Honor: Robert Howe, M.D. ’58
Robert Howe, Union’s 2005 Distinguished Alumni Award winner, had the grades, the smarts and the desire – but not the means – to go to Union. Then Jonathan Pearson III ’42, the College’s director of admissions, “came traveling up the valley,” to talk to promising…
How the Slovaks came to Little Falls, NY by an Error: Canal Days 2006
Little Falls, NY – Canal Days 2006….Peter Adasek ‘57 (in costume) with cousin Pavel Trgala and wife Zdenka and Anna Mizerak Paracka (also in costume) after giving a lecture on “How the Slovaks came to Little Falls, NY by an Error.”
Visit HERE to read more about the Little Falls/Slovakia Connection published in Observer-Dispatch in 2014.
1987 Graduate Runs a Low-Power Radio Station
Kevin Canastar a 1987 graduate runs a low-power radio station in Little
Falls. The station plays all 80’s music. You’ll hear music from Def Leppard, Tiffany, Bangles, Mr. Mister, Maddness, Duran Duran, Bon Jovi, Billy Idol, Debbie Gibson, Human League, Whitesnake & more. Please visit the station’s website at http://wow94fm.tripod.com.
Jack Duffy – Class of 1948 – Takes Gold in Gulf Coast Senior Games
In April 2011, Jack Duffy, Little Falls High School Class of 1948, won 4 gold metals swimming in the Mississippi Gulf Coast Senior Games in Biloxi, MS (http://www.gulfcoastseniorgames.org/Schedule.html). Jack’s success in the games continues the competition he started at Union College, interrupted by raising a…
Class of 1952: 60th Reunion
60th Reunion: Presently working on just a little luncheon sometime in August or September. Will update with any new developments. Annette Withington is the main coordinator. Alternate Contact: Nadine Brewer Marchese: nmarchese34@twcny.rr.com, 315-823-3363