[View our online historic photo archives.] We were wondering who the students behind the makeup were—and what year the Kiss Army invaded the Bed Races—and we received an answer. Pictured at the 1997 Bed Races are (L-R) Chris Jacque ’95, Mike Brum, Rob Jacque ’99, Stephanie Faecher ’00, Kristin Pelletier Drapala ’00, and Becky Lauber Freitag ’99. “I actually did everyone’s makeup and costumes and helped build the bed,” writes Drapala, who is now an officer for the Middletown, CT Police Department. WNEK-FM raced this guitar-shaped bed during her sophomore year. The students in the picture built the contraption at Rob Jacque’s house with the help of Dan Bruno’97/G’01 and Paul Freitag ’99. (Read More)
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Let’s hear it for the rites of spring: baseball, blossoms—and the Alumni Association Elections. 
The College recently hosted two successful presidential alumni receptions in Florida, attracting more than 60 alumni and friends. The Naples, FL reception, which took place at The Club Pelican Bay on February 17, was hosted by John H. Breck III L’83. The Palm Beach reception at III Forks February 18 was hosted by Trustee Robert Carnevale ’68. At both events President Anthony S. Caprio briefed attendees on ongoing developments at the College and thanked alumni for their continued support. 
More than 50 companies will be represented at the College Career Centers of Western Massachusetts (CCCWM) Job Fair on Thursday, April 1, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at American International College’s Butova Gymnasium, 125 Cortland St., in Springfield. Western New England College students and alumni are invited to this annual CCCWM event. Attendees are encouraged to bring plenty of resumes and to dress professionally. Click “Read More” below for a list of area and regional businesses that will send recruiters to the Job Fair. 
