Join us at the Parade of Classes!
Reconnect With Fellow Sagehens!
Welcome, Class of 1970!
Join us for Alumni Weekend & Reunion Celebrations at Pomona College on May 1-4, 2025, and enjoy traditions like the Parade of Classes, Party at the Wash, our class dinner, and a gathering at Kim Bruce’s home. We’ve also planned a private tour of the Bernard Field Station on Saturday, leaving from the Alumni Village at 7:45 a.m. Visit our webpage to RSVP for this event to ensure we have enough shuttles.
We can’t wait to welcome you back to campus this May!
Activities and To Do at Reunion
55th Reunion Committee
Your 55th Reunion Committee
These are your planning committee members who are working hard to make this reunion a special celebration. Email the committee with questions or comments.
- Tina Blair
- Kim Bruce
- Larry Crouthamel
- Pamela Hunter
- Stephanie Katz
- Bill King
- Jim McCallum
- Ted Ockels
- Harry Pukay-Martin
- Jerry Vogt
The Reunion Committee Invites You to These Special Activities
In addition to the traditional all-class, college-wide events, we’ve planned several Class of 1970 activities to help us gather and mingle.
Saturday, May 3
- Separate RSVP Needed:
- 7:45–9 a.m. Bernard Biological Field Station Private Tour: Wallace Meyer, director of the Bernard Field Station and associate professor of biology will lead the 1-hour tour on flat ground. (There will be some small rocks.)
- Please wear light clothing and walking shoes, and bring a hat, water, sunglasses, sunscreen and a walking stick, if needed. (It may be hot.)
- For those who prefer not to walk, a van will be provided. Light Breakfast snacks will be available before the tour, and we’ll enjoy a continental breakfast after the visit.
- Questions? Email committee member Tina Blair. Meet us at the Alumni Village for shuttle rides to Field Station. Visit our webpage to RSVP for this event to ensure we have enough shuttles.
- 7:45–9 a.m. Bernard Biological Field Station Private Tour: Wallace Meyer, director of the Bernard Field Station and associate professor of biology will lead the 1-hour tour on flat ground. (There will be some small rocks.)
- 12:20 p.m. Class of 1970 Photo: Please show up early! Big Bridges steps.
- 7–9 p.m. Class of 1970 Dinner: We’ll be eating outdoors, so please dress in layers. Heat lamps may be available. Lebus Court near Little Bridges.
- 9–11 p.m. Class of 1970 Party at Kim Bruce’s home: Let’s keep the celebrations and good conversations going! 895 N Mountain Ave., Claremont.
Your Reunion To Do List
- Book your stay and make travel arrangements.
- In honor of our reunion, please consider a contribution to our Class Gift and help us reach our goal of 47% class participation. Every gift, no matter the size, helps boost class participation and you can support an area of the College that is meaningful to you. Click here to give online.
Stay Connected
- Update your contact information with the Alumni Office. Make sure we have your preferred email address for sending the latest reunion updates.
- Share a current profile of yourself in the Class of 1970 55th Reunion Digital Lookbook
- Join the class Listserv
We love to hear what our alumni are up to! Submit a Class Note to Pomona College Magazine
Phoebe Oelheim is the staff liaison who is working with our class to make the most out of this special celebration. If you have any questions or want to get more involved with planning, please email her or call (909) 607-8910.