Jim Vander Noot:
CLASS OF 1970
Montclair High SchoolClass of 1970
Montclair, NJ
Bowdoin CollegeClass of 1974
Brunswick, ME
Hillside Middle SchoolClass of 1966
Montclair, NJ
George Inness Junior High SchoolClass of 1965
Montclair, NJ
Edgemont Elementary SchoolClass of 1964
Montclair, NJ
Jim's Story
Guess it's time to update things a little. 2008 marks 10 years in the Philadelphia area after 17 years in Houston. At this point, Houston's a distant memory, although we do visit occasionally and keep close to friends and my in-laws.
For almost 11 years now, I've been with Campbell Soup Company as a Program Manager in IT Shared Services, responsible for network and Internet infrastructure.
The biggest news is that last year we finally found our retirement home in Spruce Head, ME. We purchased a small (2 br/1 bath) cottage surrounded by woods, with a 5-minute walk to the ocean in one direction and a 5-minute walk to the bay in the other direction. The time we spend there has been a great solace and an anchor of sanity. This summer I spent several days navigating my kayak through the be...Expand for more
auty of the clusters of small islands just off the coast.
My quilting life has moved in the direction of "art quilts," thanks to the constant stimulation and inspiration of the talented members of my quilt guild. Some of the quilts can be seen on my web site, at jimvandernoot dot com. My creative self-portrait "Jalapeno Man" appeared in the Spring 2006 issue of Quilting Arts magazine and was part of a traveling show in 2006. I don't update the photos nearly as often as I'd like, so feel free to nag me, if you're interested.
Wife Terry changed jobs this past February and is now a bookkeeper for Temple Adath Israel. So I'm learning about Jewish culture and traditions through her work experience. The good news is that she gets Jewish holidays in addition to the standard secular ones.
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