Reunions

Thu., Aug. 31, 2000

New listings

Pine City/Malden (Wash.) All-School Reunion Oct. 14 at the Airport Ramada Inn. Contact Gloria Glorfield, 924-2761.

USS Gridley (DD-380) Oct. 8-12 in Galveston, Texas. Contact Bill Cypert, 14702 Rock Elm Lane, Tomball, TX 77375; (281) 351-5084.

General

Nine Mile Falls Reunion Sept. 9 at 11 a.m. in Sontag Park, Nine Mile. For all former Nine Mile students, teachers, past and present Nine Mile-area residents. Contact Margaret Sontag at 483-7374, or Benita Mason at 466-4916.

National Sonar Association’s Annual Reunion Sept. 27-Oct. 1, Holiday Inn Bayside, San Diego. All soundmen, sonarmen, sonar technicians and others interested in sonar are invited to attend. For more information, contact Earline and Bill Gray, 40414 Yardley Court, Temecula, CA 92591; (909) 676-8212; or e-mail erlnbilltemca@aol.com.

School

Central Valley High School Class of 1955 Friday-Sunday, contact C. Carlson, 926-3722 or C. Miller Wisenor, 926-8822.

Lewis and Clark High School Classes of 1940-1942 Sept. 8-10 at WestCoast Ridpath Hotel. For more information call your class representative. 1940: Phyllis Petaja Brooks, 448-1078; 1941, Frances Kruegel Sandstrom, 747-2673; or 1942, Jean Amy Adams, 624-7634.

North Central High School Class of 1950 Sept. 8-10, all activities at WestCoast Inn at the Park. Contact John or LaVonne (Teal) Edwards, 838-8715 or e-mail ledwards@pacnw.com.

Minnehaha Pioneers Sixth-Annual Reunion Sept. 10 at Mary Queen Roman Catholic Church hall, 3423 E. Carlisle. For more information please contact Etter Milla, 924-0169, Angelo Pizzillo, 467-5674 or Ray Diluzio, 467-8314.

Central Valley Class of 1960 Sept. 15-16. For information contact Sandy Betker Hopkins, 327-1756, Ginger Evans Brooker, 467-0437 or Barb Jacobs Andres, 922-4293.

Joel E. Ferris High School Class of 1990 Sept. 15-16. Contact Classy Reunions, (800) 544-0194 or e-mail reunions@netw.com.

Post Falls High School Classes of 1947-1957 Hosted by the class of 1950, Sept. 15-17. Teachers, alumni and nongraduates welcome. Call (208) 772-8209, (208) 765-9422, 489-9641 or 747-1238.

Lincoln High School (Seattle) Class of 1950 Sept. 15-17. For more information call Bob Barger at (206) 283-3456.

Rogers High School Class of 1960 Sept. 23 at WestCoast Ridpath Hotel. contact Grace (Ward) Kassa, 327-4902 or e-mail gdkassa@uswest.net.

Military USS Wilkinson (DL-5) part of the DL Elite Reunion Group, will meet in the Chicago area in September. Contact John Manley, 353 E. 228th St., Carson, CA, 90745-4935; (310) 834-8068.

USS Long Beach CGN-9 Association Reunion Sept. 12-17 at the Embassy Suites South, 10250 E. Costilla Ave., Englewood, Colo. For reservations call (800) 654-4810. Ask for the USS Long Beach CGN9 Association Rate. For more information contact Don Shade, 299 Kaintone Road, Jamestown, NY 14701-9370; (716) 569-2314; fax (716) 569-6135; e-mail president@usslongbeach-assoc.org or LBCGN9@aol.com. You may also visit the Web site at www.usslongbeach-assoc.org.

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