Martin Vonnegut ’58 MBA ’62 celebrated the 50th anniversary of his work on Apollo 11. He was a 33-year-old launch operations manager for the Communications Satellite Corporation. He was vital in relaying the astronauts’ data back to earth. For the anniversary, Vonnegut was featured in The Salinas Californian in which he detailed his role in […]

John P. Hoffman Sr. ’58 retired in 1992 from Loral Aerospace/Lockheed Martin, Newport Beach, as a senior aerospace engineer. He was employed over his 34-year career by various aerospace companies, developing air-to-air and surface-to-air tactical missiles and their launchers. Since retirement, he has enjoyed being a volunteer land steward for Irvine Ranch Conservancy, assisting in the […]

Dick Clark ’58 writes that he’s been attending monthly First Fridays at the Mission Church and luncheons at Donohoe Alumni House.

Gary Gillmor ’58, former mayor of Santa Clara and real estate businessman, will soon have a building named in his honor at Mission College.

Norman “Norm” Huletz ’58 has been playing the National Senior Softball league for 25 years and was recently inducted into the National Senior Softball Hall of Fame (November 2014). Over the years he’s won 10 world championships. He currently plays infielder. When he attended Santa Clara, he played shortstop for the baseball team.

Buck Polk ’58 was elected as trustee of the West Valley-Mission Community College District for a four-year term. Polk has worked for 36 years in the Santa Clara Unified School District as a principal, teacher, and coach; 31 of the years were in school administration.

Bill Jones ’58 is currently on the Board of Amnesty International USA. Bill has been an activist with Amnesty since he retired from the Foreign Service in 1999.

Kenneth Murphy ’58 joined the automotive practice of Arent Fox LLP as counsel.  His practice emcompasses an array of sectors within the automotice industry, including business entity formation, structured financing, acquisition and development of dealership facilities, business planning, and regulatory compliance.

Richard B. Clark ’58 is still attending First Friday Mass and luncheons. He continues to follow Bronco basketball and baseball, not to mention the Giants, 49ers and Sharks.

Jim Healey ’58 and Tim Goode ’58 bat first and second for the Vintage Old Timers senior slow pitch softball team coached by Jack Healey, long time Bronco football and basketball radio play by play man. Tim’s brother Chris wrote a new book, California Baseball From the Pioneers to the Glory Years. Several former SCU […]