September/October 2016. The annual Rich Paolino Dartmouth ’67 Golf Open will be on October 1, 2016 at the Rhode Island Country Club, 150 Nayatt Road, Barrington, Rhode Island.  Larry Bowen reports that there will be a gathering for greeting and optional light lunch before 11:00, with tee time at 12:30.  Beverages will be at about 5:00 PM at Chez Bowen, 172 Nayatt Road, with dinner following at 7:00 PM at the Rhode Island Country Club. Contact Larry at sbowen@verizon.net. John Isaacs announced that the annual Washington mini-reunion dinner will be held on November 5, 2016, venue not yet designated.  Details are available from John and Bob Burka. John can be reached at jdi@clw.org. The Class Officers Weekend is September 23-24 and the entire Reunion Planning Committee is expected to attend to finalize plans for the 50th, set its budget and costs, and address other Class business. Classmates are welcome for the open discussion on September 24. Let Sam Ostrow (samuel.d.ostrow.67@dartmouth.edu) know if you plan to attend.    Edward Mallett of Houston, Texas was inducted into the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association’s Hall of Fame. Ed practices criminal law and is a partner in the law firm of Mallett, Saper, and Berg, LLP in Houston. He is a past president of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Thomas S. Kosasa of Honolulu, Hawaii is giving a $1.2 million gift to scholarships for Dartmouth medical students. As the medical director at the Pacific InVitro Fertilization Institute, he is also a professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the School of Medicine at the University of Hawaii. Tom graduated College with a degree in architecture, attended Dartmouth Medical School, earned his medical degree at McGill University in Montreal, completed his residency at Harvard Medical School, and became one of the leading physicians and researchers on fertility studies and reproductive gynecology. At Dartmouth Medical school, Tom played on the Virgin Surgeons volleyball team, flew cargo planes, and drove racecars on weekends (tasks all requiring skill and precision). In addition, he is a retired Army Major. Another death to report: Paul Kenneth Ayars, Jr. of Charleston, South Carolina died February 14, 2016. Paul left College early, graduated from Duke University Medical School, served as an Air Force flight surgeon, deployed to Thailand, and was active in local medical initiatives. Following military service, he took an ophthalmology residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Houston. In 1976, Paul established a private ophthalmology practice in Corpus Christi, Texas. He participated in Mission of Mercy medical trips to El Salvador, providing services to communities in need. In 2008, he retired from practice and moved to Charleston. Our sympathies to wife Geni Gierhart Ayars, and their daughters Jennifer Ayars ’96, Katherine Ayars, and Stephanie Ayars. Send your essays for the 50th Reunion Yearbook now to 67yearbook@gmail.com.   US mail submissions are to go to Sam Ostrow, Box 442 Stonington, Maine 04681. Stay well! Keep me posted. Dave Mangelsdorff, 13502 Barsan Rd., San Antonio, Texas 78249; e-mail to dmangels@idworld.net or call 210-344-0942