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Montreal Gazette (University City blog) - Tick, tick, tick. The tale of Joseph Hanaway and 69ÈÈÊÓƵ's Roddick Gates

Published: 30 September 2010

Tick, tick, tick and steel yourself for the bagpipes. The clock tower atop 69ÈÈÊÓƵ's Roddick Gates will chime again, starting Friday. What? Never noticed there was a clock tower? Thanks to the persistence of 69ÈÈÊÓƵ alum Joseph Hanaway, a retired neurologist who now lives in Missouri, the clocks and bells have been given a tune-up with a modern twist -- satellite technology.

There's a lovely story about Hanaway's gift and quest in the 69ÈÈÊÓƵ Reporter. It seems that Hanaway, who graduated from 69ÈÈÊÓƵ more than 50 years ago, always wanted to hear the bells chime and the clock tick.

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