Archive for January 13, 2013

Paul Finken’s (H1) Family Featured in NYT Article

The New York Times featured the Finken’s in a recent article about how families carry on in the years after a loss.

The moment capsulized one family’s self-guided journey through loss. Over six years, Mrs. Finken and her daughters, ages 14, 12 and 10, have struggled through different phases of mourning, sometimes together, sometimes on individual calendars. But the one constant has been their determination to remember, without letting memory become a millstone.

“I don’t want to squeeze the life out of the memories, because I want them to still be precious and mean something,” Mrs. Finken said. “I also don’t want the memories to drag us down. Because memories can do that sometimes.”

Read the full article online.

Current Class Gift Giving Stats

The most current stats for giving toward the 25th-Year Class Gift can be found in the Class Gift Giving Stats by CDT CO document in the Document Links section.  B1 leads the way, followed by F1, H3, and B4.  H3 leapfrogged several companies to take 3rd place — way to go!  We still have a long way to go to reach the goal — please use the 25th-Year Class Gift Pledge Card to make your next donation.