Each year, we can expect a series of mailings asking for all sorts of Princeton-related giving. These include letters and e-mails soliciting us for Class Dues, our Class of ’71 Foundation, the Saving the Wild Life Fund (STWLF), as well as university-wide requests for Annual Giving and, far less often, the University’s capital requests. That’s not to mention the host of other gift requests from our eating clubs, Friends organizations, as well as regional and other local Princeton organizations.
In this Treasurer’s letter, I’d like to go over the various donation requests that you have already received or will be receiving in the coming months from the Class or Princeton-wide ...
Review of the Past Year
"Our system of using regular conference calls to discuss the full range of class activities among the class officer group continues to work very well. The various officers have settled into their duties, and with input from former class officers like Jack Hittson and Stu Rickerson, I believe we have a great combination of energy and experience. Bill Zwecker also signed on last year to run Planned Giving for the class – when he can get away from his TV duties in Chicago!
The reception at Tiger Inn following the Yale game last fall was, once again, well-attended and well-run — in fact, the bounty of the buffet spread was a source of amazement to most of the classmates and the others there. A capella group Shere Khan once again entertained with a great display of rhythm and harmony ..."