{"id":1506,"date":"2026-05-08T23:04:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T03:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mayfieldalumniassociation.com\/new\/?p=1506"},"modified":"2026-05-08T23:04:27","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T03:04:27","slug":"fall-winter-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mayfieldalumniassociation.com\/new\/alumni-news\/fall-winter-2010\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall\/Winter 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Fall\/Winter issue highlights a season filled with energy, generosity, and deep Mayfield pride. The Alumni Association rallies volunteers for the upcoming Nautica Charity Poker Festival, reminding readers that this massive fundraiser thrives only when alums step forward to help. The Homecoming Tailgate drew one of its largest crowds ever, thanks to the Classes of \u201980 and \u201985, with more than 200 alums enjoying food, fellowship, and even a vintage 1969 GTO parked beside the grills. The newsletter also celebrates the accomplishments of Mayfield graduates\u2014from Patti Delfs taking over as head girls\u2019 basketball coach, to Bob Asadorian\u2019s Peace Corps service in Moldova, to Andy McCartney\u2019s award\u2011winning leadership at Bowden Manufacturing. Reunion stories from the Classes of \u201960 and \u201971 capture the joy of reconnecting, while the annual golf outing and Florida mini\u2011reunion promise more chances for Wildcats to gather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This edition also honors excellence through the Hall of Fame inductions of Dr. Lawrence Bidwell, Dr. Charles Berner, Dr. Doreen Larson, and Judge Joan Synenberg\u2014each one a testament to how far a Mayfield foundation can carry a life. The \u201cWildcattin\u2019 With Kitty\u201d column shares personal updates and calls for help locating cherished student\u2011written articles, while the \u201cIn Memoriam\u201d section pays tribute to beloved classmates and staff who have passed. The newsletter closes with reminders about membership, upcoming officer elections, and a warning about a bogus \u201cAlumni Club\/Site\u201d that has misled some graduates. Through every page, the message is clear: the strength of Mayfield endures because its people stay connected, show up for one another, and keep the Wildcat spirit alive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mayfieldalumniassociation.com\/newsletters\/31-1%20'10%20F-W%20Newsletter.pdf\">get the issue<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Fall\/Winter issue highlights a season filled with energy, generosity, and deep Mayfield pride. The Alumni Association rallies volunteers for the upcoming Nautica Charity Poker Festival, reminding readers that this massive fundraiser thrives only when alums step forward to help. 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