
Spring 2020 Alumni News: Recent Events
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), event dates may change. We hope and pray that we will all be back to campus soon. Please check the CBA Syracuse website (cbasyracuse.org) for up-to-date information or contact the Advancement Office at advancement@cbasyracuse.org
Class of 2009 10th Reunion
The Class of 2009 celebrated their 10-year reunion this past December at the Pressroom Pub in Syracuse! Special Thanks to Meghan Liptak Vercillo and Kyle Chase for the fantastic job you did organizing and planning this special event.
Alumni Hoops Contest
Alumni came out to play, cheer, and enjoy some ‘brotherhood’ during the 34th Annual CBA Alumni Men’s Basketball Game on Sunday, December 29th. Thanks to Buddy Wleklinski ’75, Ed Leone ’74, Joe Leone ’68 and Dave Marshall ’02 for all your help with recruiting and planning this great alumni event. Tom Niland ’65 another spectacular performance as color commentator!
The 20th Annual John Downes Memorial Alumni Hockey Game
Thanks to all who came out to play and enjoy some “Brotherhood” on Friday, January 3, 2020. Special thanks to Jim “Mickey” McGuire ’79 for recruiting, planning & organizing this annual event.
80’s Reunion
Special thanks to John O’Connor ’85 for making the “Decade of the 80’s” Reunion a reality and thanks to all of the classmates that attended. It was a wonderful evening for the “Brothers” with more than 70 alumni and friends celebrating their CBA bond and reminiscing about their years spent at CBA. Special thanks to our alumni vendors John Shahin ’81, Saltine Warrior; Lou Santaro ’85 of Karen’s Catering/Attilio’s Restaurant; Ben Eberhardt ’88, Sherwood Inn; JohnPaul Giamartino ’89, Tully’s GoodTimes Restaurant.
CBA in Boston
Thank You Boston! On December 4, 2019 CBA Alumni & Friends gathered to share their heritage and bonds at the annual CBA in Boston Reception. Guests enjoyed a fantastic reception and had the pleasure of hearing from Michael Young ’82 CEO and Co-Founder of ConnectPay. Thank you to our hosts Walter Fey ’71 and Michael Young ’82!
Annual Alumni Christmas Gathering
On Dec. 12, the CBA Alumni Association hosted its Annual Christmas reception and dinner which was a huge success again this year! More than 50 CBA Alumni and family gathered to celebrate the Christmas season at Vito’s Restaurant in Syracuse.
CBA in Florida
On March 4th , 5th and 6th CBA Alumni and friends from the classes of 1952 to 2019 gathered in Naples, Tampa and West Palm Beach Florida to make new connections and strengthen existing ones. CBA President Br. Joseph Jozwiak gave a brief presentation to those in attendance on recent student accomplishments, curriculum advances, the Our Mission Their Future Capital Campaign and the Annual Fund for CBA. CBA Advancement Director Patti Callahan toasted Brother Joe for his 11 years as our head of school and the many accomplishments that took place during his tenure.