Class of 1959 65th Reunion

Class of 1959 gathering at their 55th reunion in 2014

Homecoming 2024 – September 18-22

Old Guard Welcome Dinner
Date: Friday, September 20, 2024
Time: Cocktails–6:00 p.m., Dinner–7:00 p.m. 
Location: Capitol Plaza, Montpelier

Class of 1959 65th Reunion Dinner
Date: Saturday, September 21, 2024
Time: Cocktails–6:00 p.m., Dinner–7:00 p.m. 
Location: Capitol Plaza, Montpelier

Welcome Class of ’59

It is an exciting time with your reunion celebration quickly approaching this fall. We hope you have marked your calendar for one particular highlight the Class of 1959 Reunion Dinner on Saturday, September 21, at the Capitol Plaza in Montpelier.

Please consider making lodging reservations early, as select spaces are already booking up for a busy Vermont fall foliage season. When making your reservation, remember that Homecoming 2024 runs from Wednesday, Sept. 18 - Sunday, Sept. 22. Registration for Homecoming events officially opens on July 1, 2024. A tentative schedule is posted here.

Class of 1959 preferred lodging includes:

Capitol Plaza
Comfort Inn
Best Western
Fairfield Inn and Suites.

See a full list of area lodging.

We look forward to seeing you for our 65th Reunion.  

The Class of ’59 Reunion Committee:
Harrison Baldwin, Dave Barrington, Dave Bockoven, Sonny Fawcett, Harry Grout, Lew Irish, Mark Kisiel, Henry Pierpan, Jim Sweetman, Dick Thayer, Class Agent
In Memoriam GEN Gordon R. “Sully” Sullivan

Norwich Forever! 

Reunion Details

Check Presentation, Homecoming 2019

Class Gift

Our committee has set a goal to raise $50,000.00. In honor of our 65th reunion, we are asking you to contribute to the next generation of Norwich graduates by supporting the GEN Gordon R. Sullivan Memorial Scholarship.

Make Your Reunion Gift
Capitol Plaza Hotel entrance

Lodging

We recommend that classmates book lodging at the Capitol Plaza by calling (802) 223-5252 and mentioning Norwich University Class of 1959.

See a List of Area Lodging Properties
Alumni Parade, alumni award recipient, at Homecoming 2023

Alumni Awards

A highlight of Homecoming Weekend is recognition of alumni who have made significant contributions to Norwich, their community and their profession.

The application period for nominations has closed. We look forward to welcoming the newest class of honorees at Homecoming 2024.

See All Homecoming 2024 Honorees
Homecoming guidons before Alumni Parade start

Lost Classmates

We would appreciate your help locating ‘missing’ classmates. The link below includes your classmates in the Norwich database with no current contact information. We would love to be able to reach out to them and invite them to our reunion. If you know the whereabouts of any lost alumni or how to reach them, please contact the Advancement Services team at (802) 485-2300 or email current contact information here.

See a List of “Lost” Alumni