We're going virtual April 16-17, 2021
Join us for a virtual homecoming Union ReUnion on Zoom!
- Watch for a confirmation email with your personal link to our Zoom meetings.
- Save the email so you can go directly to the link when our events begin.
- All events will use the same link
- Encourage your classmates and friends to register.
All events will be on Zoom. If you have not used Zoom, check out this site for how to access it. Click here
Preliminary Schedule
To be updated closer to the event
Friday, April 16, 9:00 a.m. CDT
7th Annual Leaders Building Leaders Conference
See schedule and register for conference here
Friday, April 16, 7:00 p.m. CDT
Greeting and conversation
President’s welcome and update
Hanging of the Golden Cords Vespers
Music from In Thine Hand album recorded February 21, 1969
Sabbath, April 17, 10:00 a.m. CDT
Greeting and conversation
Honor Class speakers Duane McKey ’70 and Mike Ryan ’71
Student testimonies
Music:
- Marvin Ponder and Herman Harp
- Closer Walk with Larry Crawford, Lance Darrough, Bruce Griffith and Mike Luke
- Union College music department
Breakout rooms with Rich Carlson and Buell Fogg, Marvin Ponder and Herman Harp
Sabbath, April 17, 2:30 p.m. CDT
Greeting and conversation
Behind-the-scenes tours of campus and new academic programs with Linda Skinner and Ed Allen
Music:
- Ladies Trio with Sara Gilbert, Lisette Parks and Darcy Jo Pearcy
- Down Home Boys with Charlie Thompson, Kevin Miller, Greg Carter, Bruce Griffith, Rick McMillen and Randy Koenke
Sabbath, April 17, 7:00 p.m. CDT
Greeting and conversation
Honor class meetings with breakout rooms for the following classes:
60-year classes 1960-1961
55-year classes 1965-1966
50-year class 1970
50-year class 1971
40-year classes 1980-1981
30-year classes 1990-1991
25-year classes 1995-1996
20-year classes 2000-2001
10-year classes 2010-2011
All alumni and friends are invited to join the class of their choice.
7th Annual
Leaders Building Leaders Conference
Friday, April 16 will be a virtual event for the Business and Computer Science Programs.
All alumni are invited to register and be a part of this dynamic learning experience for current business and computer science students.
Union College alumni will offer a variety of presentations during the morning and will end with a keynote address by Randy Haffner at 11:00 a.m. CDT.
Randy Haffner, Ph.D. is Central Florida Division President and CEO, AdventHealth
1959 class photos
1959 Honor Class with Spouses
First row L-R: Harlan Peck, Shirley Aultfather Peck, Betty Campbell Templeton-Ora, Joan Frederickson Bromme, Bea Meyerholtz Briggs, Esther Swayze Ballard
Second row L-R: Charles Slattery, Phyllis Evens McMillen, William Bromme, Sharon Dahse Nicholl, Gary Ballard
Third row L-R: Leonard Coy, Erma Crofoot Coy, Muffin Kavanaugh Pierson, Marlene Harrop Brewer, Verlene Nesmith Potter, Marshall Chase, Lewis Anderson
1959 Honor Class
First row L-R: Harlan Peck, Shirley Aultfather Peck, Betty Campbell Templeton-Ora, Joan Frederickson Bromme, Bea Meyerholtz Briggs
Second row L-R: Charles Slattery, Phyllis Evens McMillen, William Bromme, Sharon Dahse Nicholl, Gary Ballard
Third row L-R: Erma Crofoot Coy, Muffin Kavanaugh Pierson, Marlene Harrop Brewer, Verlene Nesmith Potter, Marshall Chase, Lewis Anderson
1959 Nursing Class
First row L-R: Harlan Peck, Shirley Aultfather Peck, Betty Campbell Templeton-Ora, Joan Frederickson Bromme, Bea Meyerholtz Briggs, Esther Swayze Ballard
Second row L-R: Charles Slattery, Phyllis Evens McMillen, William Bromme, Sharon Dahse Nicholl, Gary Ballard
Third row L-R: Leonard Coy, Erma Crofoot Coy, Muffin Kavanaugh Pierson, Marlene Harrop Brewer, Verlene Nesmith Potter, Marshall Chase, Lewis Anderson
1964 class photos
1964 Honor Class with Spouses
First row L-R: Lynn Nicolay, Don Nicolay, Gary Gray, Dolores Fuller Bland, Glenda Watts Thomas, Jeanette Rexinger Peterson, Raymond Peterson
Second row L-R: Robert Hagelgantz, Loa Sparks Hagelgantz, Robert Gregerson, Sarah Nettrouer Gregerson, Rollin Bland, Warren Thomas, Don Bieber, Ginger Lindner Johnson, Dale Johnson
1969 class photos
1969 Honor Class with Spouses
First row L-R: Donita Abston Lawless, Darlene Binder Cook, Jack Krogstad, Nancy Coffin Krogstad, Linda Giles Tan, Stanley Tan, John Lang, Sherry Gregg Blehm, Bob Blehm, Carolyn Payne
Second row L-R: Phil Lawless, Bob McMullen, Marlyn Berry McMullen, Suzy Moline Johns, Sandi Childers Adcox, Steffen Moller, Virlyn Nelson Moller, Orville Baer, Lynda Scaggs Kithil, Richard Reiner, Milo Payne
Third row L-R: Paul Beaver, Karen Astner Beaver, Sharon Wilson, Karla Krampert Walters, Jan McLeod Olson, Edmond Johnson, Anne Cole Borton, Tom Becker, Linda Wright Becker, Eunice Reinke, Wilma Coombes Darcy, Jennifer Zeelau Enos, Lynnet DeRemer Reiner
Fourth row L-R: Jo Ann Kupcho Nickell, Jonathan Nickell, George Gibson, Carol Stephenson Gibson, Bob Buxton, Judy Montgomery Jarnes, Rolf Jarnes, Jane Morrison, Patrick Morrison, Kathleen Pangborn Strickland, Jim Johnson, Linda Bitzer Johnson, Gerald Mitchell, Arlene Mitchell, Carl R. “Dick” Siebenlist, Gary Reinke, Bryan Darcy, Richard Enos, Connie White Stricker, Don Stricker, Joy Reeve Fish, Jonathan Fish
1969 Honor Class
First row L-R: Donita Abston Lawless, Darlene Binder Cook, Nancy Coffin Krogstad, Linda Giles Tan, John Lang, Sherry Gregg Blehm, Bob Blehm
Second row L-R: Karen Astner Beaver, Bob McMullen, Suzy Moline Johns, Sandi Childers Adcox, Steffen Moller, Orville Baer, Lynda Scaggs Kithil, Richard Reiner, Milo Payne
Third row L-R: Jonathan Nickell, Sharon Wilson, Karla Krampert Walters, Jan McLeod Olson, Edmond Johnson, Anne Cole Borton, Tom Becker, Gary Reinke, Bryan Darcy, Richard Enos, Don Stricker, Joy Reeve Fish
Fourth row L-R: George Gibson, Carol Stephenson Gibson, Nancy Simpson Buxton, Rolf Jarnes, Patrick Morrison, Kathleen Pangborn Strickland, Jim Johnson, Gerald Mitchell, Carl R. “Dick” Siebenlist