Bob Reifsynder received an award from the Class of 1959 at the Friday evening dinner on October 4, 2024.  He spoke briefly as he received the award.  Some of his heartfelt words included the following:

"I would like to thank all my classmates for the Proclamation presented to me at our 65th Reunion in October.

It was one of the most heartwarming and meaningful events of my life. It brought tears to my eyes and I will always be proud to be known as a USNA '59er."