USM dean’s list
The University of Southern Maine has announced that a multitude of Westbrook students have been named to its dean’s list for the spring semester.
They are Ciera Marie Bellino, Nicholas John Bryant, Rothana Chap, Matthew Brian Chasse, Shane Doucet Connolly, Sabrina Lara Crucianelli, Nicole Ashley Curtis, Emily Bashier Davis, Arika Leeann Direnzo, Eric David Dubois, David Gore, Kristen Marie Harding, Eric Paul Jensen, Sarah Pearl Lister, Emily Mae Meucci, Benjamin A Montgomery, Michael David Muchmore, Nicole Elizabeth Nutter, Alexis Suzanne Porter-Fitzmorris, Jennifer Clair Precopio, Tyler Welch Rand, Henry Joseph Riley, Victoria Lynn Simoneau, Emma Katherine Tompkins, Darlene J. Tutino, Ariana Catherine Whalen, and Morgan Elizabeth Wheeler.
Labrecque earns doctorate
Jennifer Labrecque, formerly of Westbrook graduated from the University of Southern California in May with a Ph.D. in social psychology.
Labrecque is the daughter of Katherine and Warren Foye of Westbrook and Vic Labrecque and Dot Fernald of Greene.
WHS class of ’50 to reunite
The Westbrook High School class of 1950 is planning its 65th reunion 3-7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 6, at Embassy Suites near the Portland Jetport.
Cost is $35 and the reunion committee is asking that reservations be sent by Saturday, Aug. 1. Checks should be sent to Mary Barton, 117 Tolman St., Westbrook 04092.
Bill O’Gara, class president, and the alumni committee are hoping for a good turnout at its traditional 13th five-year reunion.
For more information, call O’Gara at 774-9467 or Mary Barton, 642-2117.
Outgoing President Stephen Rand of the Gorham-Westbrook Rotary Club handed over the gavel to the club’s incoming president, Christine Johnson, at a ceremony on June 30. Johnson, front row center, is joined by Community Service chairwoman Julie Hamm, left, and Vocational Service chairwoman Judith Reidman. In the back row, from left, are Paul Emery, public relations; Dave Rolfe, club protection officer and Interact adviser; Jason Beever, president elect; Bill Gowen, treasurer; Mike Foley, secretary and web administrator; Dr. Jack Kivus, membership chairman; Steve Rand, immediate past president; and Rev. Bill Chadwick, international service officer and vice president of the club. Not shown are road race chairman Owens McCullough and golf tournament co-chairman Wayne Lopez.
American Legion Post 62 recently installs its officers. They are, from left, Frank Burila, sergeant at arms and historian; Roger Barr, Americanism officer; Gary York, service officer; Richard Galipeau, commander and treasurer; Derwood Judkins, adjutant; David Berry, second vice commander; and Philip LeClerc, outgoing commander. Blanche Kelley, chaplain, and Ashley Pike, first vice commander, are not pictured. Courtesy photo by Rose Harriman
Westbrook’s yearly firefighter graduation was held last week for the department’s new firefighters. From left, Lucas Joslin, Jerome Senior, and Cameron Balog pose for a photo after being welcomed into the department. Courtesy photo
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