David Hadley's Retirement Reception
Wabash's legendary political science faculty: Melissa Butler, David Hadley, and Phil Mikesell, who combined to teach for over 120 years.
David Hadley and Melissa Butler crack up during Saturday night's retirement reception for Hadley
It was a good day to be a grandfather, too: David and grandson Owen.
Mayor Barton hands Dr. Hadley a proclamation: May 21 is David J. Hadley Day in Crawfordsville
David checks out his new Democrat tie
Dr. Hadley started his remarks by reading a mass mail letter from Mitt Romney urging David ("a loyal Republican," according to the letter) to help out with his campaign.
Jesus Campos ’04 and Professor Hadley. More than 150 people turned out to wish Dr. Hadley well in his retirement.
Cleo Washington and Dr. Hadley
Dr. Hadley is greeted by David and Betty Givens
Greg and Mary Huebner with Dr. Hadley
Sheridan and David pose for a photo
Dr. Hadley and his pastor, Rev. John Van Nuys
Melissa Butler served as emcee and helped Sheridan plan the reception
Dr. Hadley's long-time colleague Phil Mikesell got a few laughs with his Nixon photo
Alumnus Ray Jagjelski read a proclamation from Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Sheridan shows off her blue cowboy boots
All of the tables at the reception were adorned with David's political memorabilia and fishing items