Ronald Lasko:  

CLASS OF 1964
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Poughkeepsie High SchoolClass of 1964
Poughkeepsie, NY

Ronald's Story

Following PHS went to Dutchess CC; then Hill School of Ins-NYC and Management Schools at the Am Mgt Assn in NYC. Married Donna Dolan on 4/16/66. We moved to upstate NY in 1968. Promoted to a series of Management positions across NY and NE in 1972, 73, 74, 77, and then Executive positions in 1982, 84, 86, 88 & 91 in Atlanta, Hartford, Boston and NYC with National responsibilities. Settled on Cape Cod MA in 1992 & partnered with wife Donna to create a Lecture & Tea business & we are in our 25th year. We have made presentations from NE to Washington DC. Our COURTSHIP TEA is distributed to individuals, retail shops & tea rooms across the US. The supplie...Expand for more
s are provided by Harney Tea Co of Millerton, NY. We celebrated our 50th Wedding Anniversary on 4/16/2016 where we spent our honeymoon in 1966-Historic Williamsburg, VA. I have published two books: A TALE OF TWO RIVERS (Non Fiction-Environmental/Trout/Fly Fishing-Schiffer-2013) & BLOODY MONDAY-JANUARY 26, 2009 (Novel-A Political, Historical Legal Thriller-2015). Donna is working on a book of Poetry. Together we are working on a book about our experiences in the Lecture & Tea World. Our daughter Kelly Lasko Darling and her husband James both hold Supervisory positions in the Town of Orleans on Cape Cod. We would love to hear from our PHS classmates.
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Yearbooks

Poughkeepsie High School 1964 yearbook cover photo
1964 Yearbook
Poughkeepsie High School
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Poughkeepsie High School 1963 yearbook cover photo
1963 Yearbook
Poughkeepsie High School
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Poughkeepsie High School 1962 yearbook cover photo
1962 Yearbook
Poughkeepsie High School
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
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Reunions
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Sep 6, 2014
Ronald was invited to the
Poughkeepsie High School Reunion
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Oct 24, 2009
Ronald was invited to the
45TH REUNION
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Oct 24, 2009
Ronald was invited to the
45TH REUNION
191 invitees

Photos

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Fly fishing for striped bass today in our estuary at Hyannisport MA with my good friend DR Jack O'Mara. Jack is a retired Professor of English Literature from Endicott College. Jack has been battling Lymphoma for 3 years
A 22" striped bass on a floating fly at low tide in the Estuary yesterday in bright sunshine. Lost 2 others. A unique challenging way of fly fishing for this species late in the season from my Rangeley style hybrid canoe/
Introducing DR Julie Hambrook, Manager of the Cape Cod POND Water Quality Program for the Ass to Preserve Cape Cod aka APCC. We were both attending a Water Quality Conference held at the Coonamesset Inn in Falmouth, MA yes
Our daughter Kelly, Town Clerk in Orleans & her husband James Darling, Special Projects-Water Dept; at our family Thanksgiving Day tradition visiting the 1621 recreated Pilgrim Village in Plymouth, MA.
Happy Birthday to our wonderful outstanding daughter Kelly Lasko Darling born in a snowstorm this day in the Adirondacks in 1969! We are such lucky parents of this very special lady!
We are presenting our Christmas program on 12/9 as per this poster at a Christmas Tea!
One of 4 stripers ranging from 24" to 28" that I caught & released yesterday 9-17-23 in 2 hours of fly fishing in the Estuary where we live on Cape Cod.
This is Christina Laurie, a former Cape Cod neighbor, who runs an Oyster Farm on Cape Cod. She acquired my book & I made it a signed & numbered, artist remarque, limited edition.
At the Cape Cod Playhouse Theatre to see Ken Ludwig's new Sherlock Holmes play on opening night with SIL Jim Darling, wife Donna & daughter Kelly on 8-30-24.
SIL Jim Darling, Donna & our daughter Kelly at Cape Playhouse on 8-30-23.
Donna &l at Longfellow's Inn Sudbury MA with our daughter Kelly & our SILJim Darling celebrating his retirement.
Kelly toasting her Mom's Birthday at Jonathan Edwards Winery in North Stonington, CT yesterday 5/21/23.
Donna, Kelly, & Jim Darling, our SIL about to check in at the Griswold Inn, Essex, CT for Donna's Birthday dinner & overnight.
Fresh striped bass from CC bay, floured & sauteed by Ron in butter. Then he made a buerre Blanc sauce of white wine, lemon, capers & butter. Donna roasted potatoes & carrots to go as a side. Yum!
My good friend Jimmy Burns, 1st Air Cav, Custer's 7th reg, as the last man alive from his original 50 man platoon, was cycled into a new Division to the coast to return home. With 10 days left in his tour died in a firefig
Our maiden voyage off our beach in West Hyannis port ,MA called Seaside Park
Tonight, Donna at the west beach at our Seaside Park beach in West Hyannis Port. The sign above says "Chill Zone". At the very far right is the JFK 1963 Summer White House just months before that fateful day in Dallas.
Tonight Donna facing West to Craigville beach, Long Beach & Dowses Beach from the west jetty of our Seaside Park Beach Club founded in 1893. Note she is enjoying Cape Cod potato chips getting ready for a lobster roll for

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