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Stormy Weather: Reunion 2003

By Ashley Wilkins '03

For three days in early June, members of Vassar classes ranging from 1928 to 1998 made it through the rain to eat, drink, and be merry.

 

Members of the class of 1983 parade towards Walker for their reunion
Members of the class of 1983 parade towards Walker for their reunion

 

a group of reunioners stand together during a reception
a group of reunioners stand together during a reception
a band plays as the various reunion classes parade towards Walker
a band plays as the various reunion classes parade towards Walker

Graduation Year Hit Songs

  • 1928: “Let's Do It (Let's Fall in Love)” by Cole Porter
  • 1933: “Stormy Weather” by Ethel Waters
  • 1938: “You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby” by Bing Crosby
  • 1943: “As Time Goes By” by Rudy Vallee
  • 1953: “Doggie in the Window” by Patti Page
  • 1958: “Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)” by Domenico Modugno
  • 1963: “Surfin' USA” by the Beach Boys
  • 1968: “Hey Jude” by the Beatles
  • 1973: “Killing Me Softly With His Song” by Roberta Flack
  • 1978: “Night Fever” by the Bee Gees
  • 1983: “Every Breath You Take” by the Police
  • 1988: “Faith” by George Michael
  • 1993: “I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston
  • 1998: “The Boy Is Mine” by Brandy and Monica

Members of the class of 1953 look excited as they parade towards Walker
Members of the class of 1953 look excited as they parade towards Walker
Walker is filled with reunioners as they sit and listen and enjoy the festivities
Walker is filled with reunioners as they sit and listen and enjoy the festivities

For more photos from Reunion 2003, visit AAVC's reunion page.

Photo Credit: Will Faller