Whetstone High School Alumni
Columbus, Ohio (OH)
Mark Sommer
Whetstone High School
Class of 1963
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MARK'S PROFILE
First Name | Mark |
Last Name | Sommer |
Graduation Year | Class of 1963 |
Gender | Male |
Current Location | Berkeley, California |
Hometown | Columbus, Ohio |
Relationship Status | In a Relationship |
About Me | I dropped out of the modern world shortly after college and, together with my former wife, went "back to the land for the next 30 years, most of it living on 80 acres in a remote mountain meadow surrounded by old growth fir and redwoods. After decades growing our own food and generating electricity from the sun and a waterwheel, we built another home looking 60 miles down the coast on a bluff 250 feet above the Pacific 300 miles north of San Francisco. After many years earning my keep as an independent journalist and researcher, in 1995 I launched the Mainstream Media Project, a nonprofit public education organization that brings fresh voices and perspectives to the mainstream broadcast media. In 2001, I launched a nationally syndicated radio program, "A World of Possibilities," where I interviewed innovators and pioneers in diverse fields from around the globe. In 2012 I retired from these activities and began enjoying life without schedules or commitments. Now I'm teaching myself to make films focusing on what I call true tales of grit and grace, the ability of individuals and sometimes whole cultures not just to survive but to thrive in the aftermath of misfortune and adversity. This is probably a big enough t...(read more) |
Class of 1963 Alumni and Other Nearby Classes
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Lisa Schnees
Class of 2001
Jon Tettoni
Class of 1980
Kathie Graves
Class of 1983
Mickey Applegate
Class of 1971
Vicky Wise
Class of 1979
Anne Bateman
Class of 1968
Jennifer Davis
Class of 1971
Jim Lawrence
Class of 1966
Don Teater
Class of 1977
Walter Bernis Filho
Class of 1978
Jeanne Grimes
Class of 1966
Pamela Baun
Class of 1971
Lynne Helms
Class of 1966
Susie Smith
Class of 1967
Michelle Yeager Colvin
Class of 1995
Sarah Jaclyn
Class of 1979
Jennie Yeagley
Class of 1971
Jean Gani
Class of 1969
Celeste Ross
Class of 1976
Jon Tettoni
Class of 1980
Diane Conley
Class of 1971
John Wilson
Class of 1966
Joe Suarez
Class of 1971
Shelby Loxton
Class of 2003
Recent Class of 1963 Reunions
Plan a Class of 1963 Reunion for Free
Whetstone High Class of 1964 - 50th reunion
Invited Classes: 1963, 1964
Date: Aug 15, 2014
Description: Friday night mixer in the bar. Saturday events to include tour of school, car cruise in at Whetstone Rec Ctr, dinner to...(read more)
Summer Sizzle Whetstone Alumni Reunion
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Aug 20, 2011
Description: We are trying to get all alumni together for one big reunion and to unite all the alumni; we had a similiar event at Fla...(read more)
golf outing
Invited Classes: All Classes
Date: Jul 31, 2009
Description: there will be a charge but it is to be determined. There is also a reunion the same night for all WHS classes at the Arl...(read more)