Andy graduated in 1944. He served in the U.S. Navy as a radioman and after WWII he received a B.A. in Business Administration from WSU and later a B.S. in Geology from EWU. Andy worked for the U.S. Bureau of Mines compiling geologic and economic information for the Bureau’s Mineral Availability System with a focus on the aluminum industry. He also developed a hypothesis to explain the origin of Mima Mounds, a formation found here and elsewhere in the world. His community involvement included being Chairman of the District #81 School Advisory Committee and President of Parent/Teacher Groups at Wilson Elementary, Sacajawea Middle School, and Lewis and Clark High School. Following Andy’s retirement, he participated in an environmental education program in the Central Valley School District. Andy was appointed to the Bureau of Land Management’s Eastern Washington Resource Advisory Council and served as a member of the Advisory Board of the College of Science, Mathematics, and Technology at EWU. The highlight of Andy’s geology career was the recognition and publishing of his Mima Mounds Seismic Hypothesis in Geology Magazine and in other technical journals throughout the world.

Lynda graduated in 1966. She received her B.A. from Warner Pacific College, did some postgraduate studies at San Francisco State University and Whitworth, and received an M.E. from Gonzaga University. Lynda served as President of the Spokane Education Association from 1989 to 1992. Her community involvement/recognition includes the following: Staff Parish Relations Committee at St. Pauls United Methodist Church (where she is also a member), President of the Fund Development Board at the Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery, Pumpkin Ball Committee, and the Rosaurers’ Open Golf Tournament Hospitality Committee. Lynda has also served as a mediator for Spokane Public Schools, which worked to help solve interpersonal conflicts. Her passion is the Vanessa Behan Crisis Nursery, which helps create a safe harbor for families to take some time out, calm down, and get parenting skills. Lynda is part of the many people who helps to raise funds to support that effort.

Len graduated in 1975. He received both his B.A. and his M.B.A. from Gonzaga University. Len’s present community involvement includes being a board member and the treasurer of both Junior Achievement of the Inland Northwest and the Spokane Scholars Foundation. Among his past activities were his participation as a board member and treasurer of Spokane Community Gardens, chairman of the Spokane Area Chamber of Commerce’s K-12 Education Committee, and a board member of Momentum Education Committee. Len was awarded the Junior Achievement’s Bronze Leadership Award in 1995 and its Silver Leadership Award in 2003. He was also named Junior Achievement of the Inland Northwest’s Middle School Volunteer of the Year in 2006. On a regular basis since 1988, Len has worked with many elementary school, middle school, and high school students to teach them about the world of business and economics.

Dick graduated in 1960. He attended Spokane Community College with an emphasis in Fire Science. Dick’s career is as follows: U.S. Navy (from 1960 to 1963), Spokane Fire Department (from 1965 to 1996), Fire Fighter (1965), Fire Equipment Operator (1973), Fire Lieutenant (1975), Fire Captain and Arson Investigator (1979), and Fire Battalion Chief from 1983 until 1996 when he retired. Dick’s community involvement/recognition includes the following: Athletic Director for St. Patrick’s School, St. Patrick’s Girls’ Volleyball and Basketball Coach, Habitat for Humanity House, Project Manager in charge of the rebricking of St. Patrick’s Church, Project Manager in charge of the remodeling of St. Patrick’s Church, Project Manager in charge of the remodeling of St. Patrick’s Hall, and he is also a maintenance worker at St. Patrick’s Church and School. Dick was also the Project Manager in charge of the building of nine new fire stations and remodeling five fire stations and he also worked on the Spokane Fire Department Bond Project.

Bob graduated in 1959. He attended EWU and the Officers’ Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia. Bob graduated from the US Army Command and General Staff College. He commanded the 248th Transportation Battalion and has held several staff positions throughout the state. Bob spent 43 years in the Washington Army National Guard and the US Army Reserve, retiring as a Full Colonel. He was a patrolman, traffic officer, and a SWAT team member. Bob developed the Spokane Police Department Volunteer Services Program. He received several awards including the William H. Spurgeon Award from the Boy Scouts of America, United Way Volunteer Coordinator of the Year, and the Optimist International Law Enforcement Award. After retiring, Bob was recruited by the YMCA as a Challenge Course Manager. He has also built Rope Courses for different groups. Bob currently volunteers as Director of the Winter Knights Snowmobile Search and Rescue Unit along with other organizations and clubs. He currently works part time for the US Marshals’ Office in Spokane.

Ned graduated in 1957. He received a Ph.D. in Physical Chemistry from Purdue University and a B.S. in Chemistry from WSU. Ned served as a scientist at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) for 43 years where he designed systems for the detection of nuclear proliferation. Most recently, Dr. Wogman’s responsibilities have included Director of PNNL’s Homeland Security, Chief Scientist, and Chief Technical Officer for the National Security Directorate and he is also a consultant to the Department of Energy, as well as Defense. He has received PNNL’s Laboratory Director’s Award for Individual Lifetime Achievement in Science and Technology. Ned is a consultant to the International Atomic Energy Agency and has received the R&D Magazine Award for the invention of one of the top 100 most technologically significant new products of 1999, the American Chemical Society Industrial Innovation Award, and the Federal Laboratory Consortium Award for Technology Transfer. He has been chosen as a Fellow of the American Nuclear Society, is a member of the Institute for Nuclear Management, and has served as Chair of many international symposia.