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The party was held on October 19, 2001 in the dining hall.  About fifty friends attended, and were treated to a fine luncheon.  My retirement gift was a digital camera, with additional memory for holding more photos.

To find out who the individuals are, hover your cursor over the photo, click to see a larger version.

Me with my wife, Annette.  We met while we were both working in Physics, and we celebrated our 30th anniversary in November, 2001Arriving at the luncheon with my wife, Annette.

Me and George Capel, retired director of telephone services. Me and Victor Jules, retired CLT in Biology Retired Supt. of B&G Julian Misiurski, me, Asst. Director of Sec. Husni Darwish

Retired CLT Robert Francis of Biology, Director of the Campus Distribution Center Elena Peters, me. Deena Feldman of Security, me, retired security secretary Jeannette Friedman me and VP Donna Lipper of OIT

Executive Director of Campus Facilities and Services Jim O'Hara & me Jim O'Hara, me, Superintendent of B&G Basil Bascetta me, Bill Graffeo and Tom Salerni of Campus Facilities, Teresa Bubnik of Purchasing (formerly of Campus Facilities)

Director of Campus Security Pete Pineiro, me, Husni Darwish Rosemay Wildeman of OIT, Jeannette Friedman, me, retired secretary Lila Weiner Me, Campus Peace Officer Debra Huggins

Chief Electrician Russell James, me, Judi D'Amico of OIT Nancy Bareis of OIT (who took all these pictures except this one), me. Back row: retired college asst. Marie Coffey, Spec. Asst. to Pres. Nancy Zemsky, Aruna Mahadeo of LCD, me, Evelyn Hurr of BALA, VP Hratch Zadoian. Front: Lily Lindroth of Soc., Sec. Specialist Haiman Boxer, Julie Grant of Sec.  Security: Marie, Deena, Me, Jay Jones, Darwish

Back: Lila Weiner, me, retired Director of Reprographic Services Bob Kwarta, Marsha Clendenin of DSED.  Front: Joe Weiner, Acting Dir of Repro Services Phil D'Amore, retired printer Eddie Adams, Vicki Konkowski of Repro. Prof. Tom Bird of ELL, Deena Sydney Lefkoe of the Registrar, me, Annette

Victor, Annette, Me, Bob F. Dr. David Spiedel, Asst. Director of Sec. Nancy Falcon Victor, me, Nancy Evelyn, me

Very nice speeches were given.  The event was organized and hosted by Deena Feldman, to whom I am most appreciative.

VP Hratch Zadoian giving a very humorous speech about my career at QC An overall view during Hratch's speech Bob, CLT Ed Kuhner of Physics, Yefim Magazanin of OIT, Hratch

Deena reading the poem about my years at QC Syd recounting her contacts with me regarding artifacts she's collected of QC Jim O'Hara describing my website Jim and the OIT table: Barbara Santiago, Yan Juras, Rosemary, Judi

Jack Verga of OIT describing a good deed of mine many years ago Listening to the speeches: Aruna, Annette, me Listening: Bill, Teresa, me, Nancy Me thanking everyone for coming, and for the wonderful times I've had at QC Me receiving the gift from Deena

Opening the gift The delicious cake (note the key on the icing) Cutting the cake with Deena Nancy Bareis wearing the gear used to take all the photos

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