We had a great turnout at Bratfest this year. Here's a sampling of who was there! We're embarassed to say we just don't know the names of everyone in these pctures. If you see yourself or someone you know with a ? as a name, please let us know!!!


Dave Grinspoon, John Spencer, Nadine Barlow, Nick Schneider, and Jane Spencer celebrate a reunion Bratfest.
Eileen Ryan and her husband couldn't miss it either.

(left) Andy Nelson, Lance Benner, Didier Saumon, and Derek Richardson huddle together for warmth outside, as Tucson temperatures dropped below freezing. (right) Betty Pierazzo, Jennifer Grier, Tracy Cone, and Didier Saumon huddle for warmth as well (or maybe Didier just likes to huddle??).

Carolyn Porco, Joe Spitale, David Trilling, Nick, Nancy Chabot, and Pete Lanagan serve as bouncers at the front door.
Bill Bottke congratulates Barb Cohen for helping pull off the first Bratfest without him.

Mary Agner and Bobby Bus, Charles Walter and Elizabeth Roettger, and Tim Patterson and Alex Ruzicka enjoy helping consume 7 kegs of beer at the Fest.

? Chris Shinohara, Marcus Perry, Peter Smith, and Joe Gotobed relax a little and stop talking IMP.

Mark and Maria Lemmon, Ron Fevig and his wife, and Eliot Young and Pat McGovern demonstrate "all-you-can-eat."

Bill Bottke and Erik Asphaug, big postdocs now, look down their noses at us piddly grad students.

Eliot Young, Will Grundy, and Bob Howell, ?, Alex Storrs, and Dave Tholen brave the outdoors for beer.
Erik Asphaug is dazzled by Lisa McFarlane's 3-D IMP picture.
John Spencer and Doyle Hall in a charcoal smoke haze.

Mike Drake and Bill McKinnon slummin' at Hawthorne House.
Nick Schneider proudly displays his original Bratfest 4 T-shirt!

Behind the Scenes: Barb Cohen serves up some of the 60 homemade cheesecakes, while Cynthia Phillips, Chris Schaller, and Kim Cyr keep the corn coming from the kitchen.

Joe Harrington, Linda Rowan, Bryan Butler, and Bobby Bus dig through T-Shirts of yesterbrats.

Carl Hergenrother, ?, ?, Tim Spahr and Beth Holmes keep warm in the kitchen, while Amanda Hendrix, Justin Maki, Stefanie Lawson, and Mike Wong prepare to get down and boogie on the dance floor.

Lisa McFarlane, Mark Jackson, and Brennan Cropper show us their rap technique.

"...bottom of the ninth..." Game 6 of the World Series (Yanks win it all!).
Lori Fenton and Sarah Stewart wonder why THEY didn't come to LPL for grad school.


Gordy Bjoraker, Nick Schneider, and Bill Merline, the original founders of Bratfest!

Laszlo Keszthelyi, Cynthia Phillips, Andy Rivkin, Kim Cyr, and Bob Reid, the inhabitants of Hawthorne House and hosts of the 1996 Bratfest.

Wow! There sure were a lot of Hawthorne House alums in attendance! Click on the photo below to see more.


Last Modified: January 30, 1997
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