础耻迟丑辞谤听Richard 鈥淒ick鈥 Suddath*聽(Econ鈥41) published his second book,聽颅Ohio is Purple, written for elementary school students learning geography. His first book,聽A Simple Thread, is based on his father鈥檚 family history in the South before and during the Civil War and was published in 2003. Dick was owner and president of Suddath Van Lines until his retirement in 1989. He and his wife聽Barbara Anne Johnson* (A&S鈥44) live in Jacksonville, Fla.

*Directors Club

Posted Dec. 1, 2011

As part of the field artillery of the 90th infantry division in World War II,聽Clyde Kennedy聽(Acct鈥41) landed on Utah Beach in Normandy, France, and writes he looks forward to the 31st Army reunion in Minneapolis, Minn. For their 65th wedding anniversary, Clyde and his wife flew to Wolverhampton, England, the town where they were wed. Their two children, along with 44 other guests, attended the couple鈥檚 celebration dinner. He lives in Granada, Colo., and his parting message is 鈥渇orget that someday there will be no tomorrow.鈥

Posted Dec. 1, 2011

Life has been full of diverse achievements for聽William Judd聽(Geol鈥41). He retired from Purdue University in 1987 where he served as head of the geotechnical area of the civil engineering department for 12 years. He founded the university鈥檚 research and teaching program in rock mechanics and rock engineering, which was one of the first in the nation. He earned six national and international awards, including the prestigious Hans Cloos Medal from the International Association of Engineering Geologists in 1993. At CU, he was president of the hiking club and was inducted into the Colorado Ski Museum鈥檚 Hall of Fame in 1983 for his work as national director of the National Ski Patrol. William lives in West Lafayette, Ind., and has five daughters.

Posted Mar. 1, 2012