On May 14, 1977, a group of colleagues and former trainees gathered in Pittsburgh to honor Dr. William L. (“Willie”) White, Chief of the Section of Plastic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, on the occasion of his retirement after 18 years as program director.Participating in the festivities were Drs. Henry H. Bahnson Robert M. Goldwyn, Salvador Castanares, Victor Hay-Row, Frederic Rueckert, Richard P. Jobe, Dwight C. Hanna, George S. Richardson, Dennis J. Hurwitz, Garry S, Brody, Ronald J. North, Ross H. Musgrave, and Robert A. Chase.