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        “I’ve outlived all of my friends and business   When his employer at the time, Blyth Inc.,
        partners,” writes Bob Barrows, C’37. Bob   moved its  headquarters  from  Greenwich,
        makes his  home at 100 Somerby Dr., Apt.   Connecticut, to Plymouth, Massachusetts,
        3168,  Alpharetta,  GA  30009.  His email   Jeffrey Boak, C’71, relocated to Duxbury,
        address is b_barrows@bellsouth.net.  Massachusetts, on the south shore of Boston.
        In  2016, Kay and  Hamilton “Tony”   With the birth of his grandson, Theo, in April
        Holt,  C’53, sold their home of 46 years in   2015, Jeffrey knew the move was fortuitous:
        Mansfield, Connecticut, and moved to a retire-  daughter Meredith and family  live  just  35
        ment community. He adds, “We know the area   miles away in Dorchester. He now serves as
        well, having had a vacation cottage nearby for   general counsel for Luminex Home Decor
        nearly 50 years. Also, we are near our son,   and  Fragrance  Company,  Candle-lite
        George.” Keep in touch by postal mail at 30   Company, and PartyLite Inc. Get in touch
        Alice  Peck  Day Dr.,  Unit 414,  Lebanon,  NH   at jboak@optonline.net  or 376  Bay Rd.,   Peter  Flynn, C’66, Karen and  Jules
        03766, or email at tholt414@comcast.net.  Duxbury, MA 02332.              Sieburgh, C’69,  Jake Kramer, C’98,
                                             The latest book from Brad Wheler, C’73, is   Derek Burrows, C’00, and Ezra Cornell,
                                             Mongolia and the Golden Eagle, an archaeo-  C’69, gather at The Heights in Ithaca following
                                             logical mystery thriller. Writes Brad, “If you enjoy   the February 2018 directors meeting.
                                             history, archaeology, high-tech cyber-spying,
                                             and mystery, I believe you will love this book.”   have kids now, so life is busy, but we’re hav-
                                             Goodreads.com offers  the following praise:   ing a ton of fun!” Catch up with him by email
                                             “This assiduously researched, fast-paced novel   at  mflynn@gluskinsheff.com  or  3  Corrigan
                                             brings archaeology and cyber espionage   Close, Toronto, ON M4W 3V5.
                                             to life  against  the backdrop of  the wild  and   In early March, PLT Health Solutions announced
                                             rugged landscape of Mongolia, the land of   the appointment of  Seth Flowerman,
                                             Genghis Khan.” Brad reports that Amazon has   C’05, as its president. At the same time,
                                             both the print and Kindle ebook versions and   the company announced the appointment
                                             that autographed copies are available from   of  Devin Stagg, C’04, as chief operating
                                             his website, www.bookcollaborative.com. The   officer. According to its press release, “the new
                                             book can be ordered from any bookstore in   senior management structure of PLT is consis-
                                             the U.S., U.K., and Canada. “The Cazenovia   tent with the transition  of  the company from
                                             College bookstore (next to Dave’s Diner) has   a supplier of ingredients to a comprehensive
                                             the book in stock,” he adds. Contact Brad   solutions development and commercialization
                                             at bgwheler@gmail.com or P.O. Box 403,   partner for consumer products companies in
                                             Cazenovia, NY 13035.                 the  supplements, food,  and beverage mar-
                                             Jeff Pagliaroli, C’89, reports, “My wife and   kets.” Seth joined PLT in 2010. His appoint-
                                             I moved away from New York in December   ment is described in the press release as “an
                                             2008, having quit our jobs to start a new life   acknowledgement of his role in the dramatic
                                             in Italy. We thoroughly enjoyed our eight years   growth of the company in sales, quality of
                                             near Pisa and started our family  there: two   strategic vision, and experience workforce.”
                                             girls, Sofia (now 7) and Annika (now 5), who   While Seth represents the third generation of
                                             also enjoyed life near the sea. But we wanted   Flowerman family leadership at PLT, “he brings
                                             to be closer to family on the U.S. East Coast,   experience and strengths uniquely focused on
                                             so I eventually landed a new job. I’m now   the company’s future.” For his part, Devin
                                             a civilian working as a training and curricu-  brings  finance,  entrepreneurial,  and  natural
                                             lum specialist for the Marine Corps at Parris   products experience to his new role. At PLT, he
          James Blanco, C’94,  Stephen       Island, South Carolina.” Connect with Jeff at   is recognized for strengthening the company’s
          MacGuffie,  C’92,  Ziad Mugraby,   pags13@gmail.com. Their new address is 20   internal and external business  platforms. He
          C’92,  Alexander Ponomarenko,      Colony Gardens Rd., Apt. 728, Beaufort, SC   has also helped develop its growth strategies
          C’91, Bobby Berstein, C’94, Melvyn   29907.                             while driving business performance and iden-
          Koby, C’93, Marc Watkins, C’90, Jon                                     tifying innovative business opportunities. Send
          Rauchway, C’91, Alex Klein, C’92,   After 10 years with Morgan Stanley, Matthew   congrats to Seth at snf5@cornell.edu and to
          and  Hans Henkes, C’91,  gathered   Flynn,  C’97, is now in the high net worth   Devin at devin.stagg@gmail.com.
          in San Juan for their annual fishing trip,   private client world as managing director, cli-
          renewing Sig bonds and celebrating lifelong   ent wealth management, for Gluskin Sheff &
                     friendships.            Associates in Toronto. He writes, “Raili and I



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