BJ departees join continuing staff for a brew

Soon to be UA English prof David Giffels and reporter David Knox at left
Former photo staffers Ken Love and Lew Stamp ham it up at right

Beacon Journal editor Bruce Winges invited recent newsroom departees to join the continuing staff at Ohio Brewing Company building downtown in the old O’Neil’s building. Mitch McKenney who provided these photos said it was nice to get the band back together. There were 35 to 40 at the get-toether. At right are deputy metro editor Craig Webb, Mitch McKenney (now at Kent State University) and sports editor Rich Desrosiers

Former columnist Carl Chancellor and artist Kathy Hagedorn at left
Yuvonne Bruce with former features colleague Betsy Lammerding at right