Posted on 12/02/2010 8:59:46 AM PST by PBRCat
Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, actor Rainn Wilson and ex-Playboy executive Christie Hefner are among the entering class in New Trier Township High School's alumni Hall of Honor awards.
Among those not making the cut were actress Ann-Margaret and Chicago mayoral candidate Rahm Emanuel.
The honorees were said to embody the Winnetka school's mission "to commit minds to inquiry, hearts to compassion and lives to the service of humanity."
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Yes. According to school lore he was suspended for riding a motorcycle through the hall and into the swimming pool, which is generally considered his first attempt at parting a large body of water.
It's Romona Road, and that's west Wilmette. Upper middle class but not a particularly wealthy area. Not compared to Wilmette east of Greenbay.
How could they not choose me? Class of 1970-something.
Admittedly it is not Sheridan Road but houses on Romona go for over a million bucks.
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