About Dianne: After LHW, Dianne graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 1970 with a BA in Elementary Education, and then obtained a master's degree from the same school in 1976. She began her teaching career with the Taylor School District in 1970, and ended that career in the same district upon retirement in 2011.

Dianne eloped in 1971, was married 40 years, and divorced in 2011. She has two children, Jake and Jenna. Jake Lande was born in 1978 and is married to Elaine (Chrapkiewicz) Lande; Jenna (Lande) Roy was born in 1986 and is married to Stephen Roy. Jake graduated from Michigan State University and Jenna from the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Throughout their school years, Dianne's children kept her busy with swimming, soccer, gymnastics, dance, wrestling, and track.

Dianne's interests include traveling, visiting with siblings, Michigan football, shooting guns/rifles with Jake, hunting (she got her first deer in November 2012), church activities, knitting and crocheting, and performing in the Nutcracker Suite (every year since 1996) at the Taylor Ballet Americana. She is a member of the Lincoln Park Church of Christ where she was baptized in 2009. Praise the Lord!

May the good Lord be ever-present in your lives and may you remain under His wings of love and protection. 1966 was a very good year.

Message to Classmates: May the good Lord be ever-present in your lives and may you remain under His wings of love and protection. 1966 was a very good year.