August 21, 2026

AUGUST 12 ZOOM SUMMARY
The session is online at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zuN2SsWz9t4
PARTICIPANTS

+ Dick Galant (Class of 1965)

+ Bill Gebhard (Class of 1966)

+ Frank Marfia (Class of 1966)

+ Mike Murphy (Class of 1966)

+ Albert Wahmhoff (Class of 1966)

+ Bill Yagerlener (Class of 1966)

TOPICS

IMPORTANT NOTE: Plans for an Alumni Reunion tentatively set for October 14 were discussed at 1:15:28.  Alumni are asked to send a note to stjoememories@gmail.com indicating their interest in attending on October 14 so we can move ahead. (The photo from the 2025 get-together is at https://saintjosephseminary.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/september-10-2025-alumni-reunion-1.jpg)

+ Discussion of Alumni Zoom attendance

+ Health updates from Frank Marfia, Al Wahmhoff, Dick Galant & Bill Yagerlener

+ Travels with … Dick Galant – Ireland and Northern Ireland, past visit to Turkey … Jim Blanchard – Bill Yagerlener reported on Jim’s current visit to Iceland and Greenland … Bill Gebhard (Norway, Romania, British Isles, Guinness Brewery, Liverpool)

+ Construction on the old St. Joe’s campus – who owns the buildings and grounds

+ Retrieving individual records from the Diocesan Archives. Bill Yagerlener suggested contacting Angela Yondo (ayondo@grdiocese.org) to arrange for her to locate and view your file.

+ Frank asked whether other alumni received a request for payment and/or other contact after leaving the seminary.

+ The session ended with a discussion (beginning at 1:15:28) of an October 14 reunion at Bill Gebhard’s home as in the last few years. Bill Yagerlener, Bill Gebhard, Mike Murphy, Dick Galant and possibly Frank Marfia are OK with October 14. Please send a note to stjoememories@gmail.com.


REMEMBER THE 1974 STUDENT COUNCIL?

The only info we have about this photo from our archives is the title.  If you recognize anyone, drop a note to stjoememories@gmail.com. Don’t you love those wild and crazy bow ties?