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New Site!

September 13, 2009

The site has moved! Welcome to the new DGF Alumni! You’ll find lots of new features, with more on the way. It’s a work in progress, but it’s up and running enough for you to use it.

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DGFer In Motorcycle Accident

September 10, 2009

UPDATE, 11/21/09: After a recovery period at home, Roger returned to the hospital for more surgeries. He’s currently inpatient, and according to his wife, has another two to three weeks before he can go home again. Thanks to Chance Hurteau, Class of ’85, for the update. UPDATE, 10/25/09: Roger has left the hospital and is [...]

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In Memory…

April 18, 2009

We lost a dear friend last week. Inmaculada Kirk Pierce, known to all of us as Macu, was killed in a tragic boating accident on Easter Sunday. She was 42. She leaves behind a 16-year-old daughter, Monica, a wonderful family, and numerous close friends.

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In Memory…

October 30, 2008

As many of you know, Geno Raffo (Class of ’89) passed away last year. He was a great guy and we miss him very much. Fellow DGFer Heidi Christensen Woolley has started a project to commemorate Geno’s life for his daughter, Lexi.

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Reunion, Reunion and Reunion!

October 28, 2008

Well, 2009 seems to be the year for Rota reunions! So far, three are planned.

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Hungry?

September 5, 2008

Whether you’re cooking just for yourself or you have a large family to feed, the nightly question of, “What’s for dinner?” can be enough to push even the most talented cook over the edge. What to make? Do I have all the ingredients? Will we all like it? How soon would a pizza be here [...]

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Fallen Admirals

September 1, 2008

Since linking the blog to Facebook, several people have asked about Admirals listed on the In Memoriam page. Many are hearing about lost classmates for the first time, so are naturally curious as to how and when their friends passed away, especially those who were still so young.

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DGFer Falls Ill

August 30, 2008

I was notified this evening that Jeff Snyder, Class of 1974, suffered a stroke on Monday, August 25, which affected his right arm and hand. This is all I know so far, but fellow DGFer Rose Flanagan Miller, Class of 1975, has been kind enough to offer to provide updates as she gets them. Let’s [...]

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Hey Mr. DJ!

August 25, 2008

Fletcher Chris Hill, also known as “The Captain,” started his DJ career in Rota back in 1981. He was the music man at school dances, and had a regular gig on the base’s AFRTS radio station.

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It’s a Virtual Reunion!

July 23, 2008

We may be the oldest demographic on Facebook right now, but we don’t care! Over the last couple of months, dozens of DGFers have reconnected on FB, some of whom haven’t seen or spoken to each other in more than 20 years!

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