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Copeland School Reunion – Friday. Potluck lunch is at 11 a.m. Open to the public. Call Carolyn at (208) 267-1997 for more information.

Mead High School Class of 1970 – July 24, 6 p.m. at Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. Visit www.mead70.com or call Vicki at (509) 468-9611 to register and for more information.

Grant Grade School Picnic – July 24, 11:30 a.m., at Grant Park, corner of East 10th Avenue and South Perry Street. For all former students who attended the old Grant School that was removed in 1980. Participants should bring their own chair, plate, utensils, beverage and food to share. Contact Jim Nyborg at (509) 928-6962 or e-mail bailnybo@msn.com for more information.

Shadle Park High School Class of 1965 – Aug. 6-7. Scheduled events include: an informal pre-function at The Venue, N. 6416 Cincinnati St., on Aug. 6; guided tour of newly remodeled Shadle Park High School on Aug. 7, 12:30-2 p.m.; and an informal reunion at Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute, 400 W. Randolph Road, from 6 p.m.-midnight on Aug. 6. Cost is $25 for all the events. Checks can be mailed to Class of 65, c/o Ginny Davis/Parker, 10705 N. Middleton, Spokane, WA 99218 and must be received by Saturday. E-mail johnstons_1@msn.com or call (509) 290-3996 for more information.

Our Savior’s Lutheran Church Reunion Potluck Picnic – Aug. 21, noon-4 p.m., at Franklin Park’s picnic shelter. Call (509) 487-6161 for more information.

Central Valley High School Class of 1950 – Aug. 27-29. Aug. 27: social hour at Players and Spectators. Aug. 28: banquet at Ramada Inn at the Airport. Aug. 29: coffee and donuts at Davenport Hotel lobby. Contact Janet Blakeley Gray at (509) 534-9479 or Sadie Chalich Rueckert at (509) 926-4768 for more information.

Holy Names Academy Class of 1960 – Sept. 10-11. Contact Mary McKee at (509) 448-5373 or Pat Foberg at (509) 216-7218, (602) 459-9095 or hna1960@msn.com for more information.

General

Plaza Annual Reunion – July 31, at noon at the Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division St.; (509) 747-1933.

Schools

Cheney High School Class of 1955 – Friday, 5:30 p.m. at Old Country Buffet, 5504 N. Division St. For reservations and more information, contact Kyle Pugh at (509) 327-5039 or ka7csp@aimcomm.net.

East Valley High School Class of 1990 – Friday-Saturday. Events include an informal gathering at the Monkey Bar, 12605 E. Sprague Ave., at 7 p.m. on Friday and a family potluck at Mission Park, 11123 E. Mission Ave., at 11 a.m. on Saturday followed by a reunion celebration at 6 p.m. at Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. Preregistration is required. Visit www.ev90.myevent.com for more information.

St. Regis High School Class of 1960 – Friday-next Sunday, in St. Regis, Mont. Looking for anyone that attended St. Regis High School Class of 1960, as well as any faculty members. Contact Betty Dawn Clyde at crbd05@yahoo.com or (208) 683-3283 or Dave Bennett at big-guy_1@charter.net or (509) 948-8686 for more information.

Annual Cheney Alumni Reunion Picnic and Dance – Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. in Salnave Park, Cheney. Contact Bob Crabb at (509) 389-9396 or corvettebob@comcast.net or contact Ann Fisher Heehn at (509) 235-6999 or chsalumniassoc@centurytel.net.

Libby Junior High School All Class Reunion – July 23, 3-7 p.m., 2900 E. First Ave., in the school cafeteria. Bring mementos, photos, etc. Refreshments served. For more information call (509) 922-6681 or e-mail italianbunny1@aol.com.

North Central High School Class of 1980 – July 23-24. Contact Julie (Wickwire) Heath at (509) 868-9434 e-mail to julie.heath@painehamblen.com.

West Valley High School Class of 1970 – July 23-25. Saturday dinner at Vintages @ 611. Registration is $40/person. (509) 927-9135.

Rogers High School Class of 1975 – July 24, 7:30 p.m. at Mama Mia’s, 420 W. Francis Ave. E-mail rogersclassof75@yahoo.com or call (509) 891-0277 for more information.

Rogers High School Class of 2000 – July 24-25. Call (509) 714-3585 or e-mail rogersclassof2000@yahoo.com for more information.

Lakeland (Rathdrum) High School 50th – Reunion on July 30 at 7802 W. Main St., Rathdrum, Idaho; dinner must be prepaid by July 1; contact Arlen Nogle Lund at (208) 773-2479 or ralund9@verizon.net. Potluck picnic July 31 at Rathdrum City Park. For more information, contact Virginia Heid at (208) 777-9766 or Arlene Lund at (208) 773-2479 or ralund9@verizon.net.

Shadle Park High School Class of 1980 – July 30-Aug. 1. Scheduled events include: golf tournament at Esmerelda Golf Course at 11 a.m. on Friday; ice breaker mixer at Annie Fannie’s Bar and Grill at 6 p.m. on Friday; dinner/social/dance at Red Lion Inn at the Park at 6 p.m. on Saturday; Shadle Park High School tour at 10 a.m. on Sunday; and Shadle Park picnic in the park at noon on Sunday. For more information, call (509) 927-1463 or e-mail shadlepark@comcast.net.

Shadle Park High School Class of 1970 – July 30-Aug. 1. Dinner tickets for July 31, 6:30 p.m.-2 a.m. at Red Lion Inn at the Park, should be purchased by June 30. E-mail brucerrice@comcast.net or call Donna (Danielson) Halvorson at (509) 534-6884 or Paula (Carter) Henson at (509) 922-3997 for more information.

North Central High School Class of 1965 – Aug. 6-8. Contact Gayle (Ross) Higgins at (509) 995-1486 or Bruce Compton at (509) 850-5095; or e-mail gayle@nc65.com or chuck@nc65.com; visit www.nc65.com.

Lewis and Clark High School All-Class Journal Staff Reunion – Aug. 6, 6-10:30 p.m. Informal potluck event. Call (509) 534-3166 or (509) 953-4028 or e-mail lcjournalreunion@gmail.com for reunion location and more information.

Lewis and Clark High School Class of 1970 – Aug. 6-7. Call (509) 456-7748 or (509) 534-5533 for more information.

Mead High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 6-8. Contact Ellen (Edwards) Tibert and (509) 328-1517 for more information.

Shadle Park High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 6 at Shadle Park High School and Aug. 7 at Northern Quest Resort and Casino. Contact Cathy (Reuter) Stohs at (509) 466-4730; Carol (Swett) Cooper at carolsroom@q.com; or Don Howland at donpam4142@msn.com.

University High School Class of 1990 – Aug 6, 8 p.m.-midnight, Spokane Convention Center rooftop. Register at www.reunionmanager.com, more information on Facebook, or e-mail uhiclassof1990@yahoo.com.

Wenatchee High School Class of 1980 – Aug. 6-8, in Wenatchee. Reunion planners are trying to collect addresses of classmates – 1980 WHS alumni or the parent or sibling of 1980 WHS graduates are encouraged to send their mailing and e-mail addresses to pantherclassof1980@yahoo.com by April 1. Invitations will be sent out in April. Call Eric West at (509) 664-7622 for more information.

Marcus School Reunion – Aug. 7, 10 a.m., at Marcus City Hall and park. Potluck is at noon. All alumni, teachers, past and present residents are welcome. Contact Dick Sphuler at (509) 684-2778 or Darrell Shute at (509) 738-2476.

Shadle Park High School Class of 1965 – Aug. 7, 6 p.m.-midnight, at Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute, 4000 W. Randolph Road. For more information, contact Karen (Eddy) Johnston at johnstons1@msn.com or (509) 290-3996.

University High School Wrestlers Reunion – Aug. 7, 1-5 p.m., at Brown’s Park, across from the new University High School on 32nd Avenue. All past U-High wrestlers, managers and assistant coaches are welcome. Pre-registration is required. E-mail uhigh.titan.wrestling@gmail.com for more information.

Wilder High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 7-8. Contact Carol Leavitt (Mills) at (208) 888-4751, (208) 830-9045, or bubble888@msn.com; Anna Everland (Collins) at (208) 466-5942 or (208) 830-9045; or Rick Noe at (425) 391-1866 or lincolnnoe@gmail.com.

Central Valley High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 13-14. Scheduled events include cruising Lake Coeur d’Alene on Aug. 13, and a buffet at the Mirabeau Park Hotel, 1100 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley on Aug. 14. Contact Sandy Betker Hopkins at (509) 327-1756.

Rogers High School Class of 1970 – Aug. 13-14. Contact Brad Lunstrom at (509) 435-3084 or lundtsrom_brad@yahoo.com for more information.

Mount Spokane High School Class of 2000 – Aug. 13-15. Pre-registration is required. For full details, visit www.alumniclass.com/ mtspokane or e-mail rknight2482@yahoo.com.

North Central High School Class of 1970 – Aug. 14, 5 p.m. at the Maxwell House Tavern, 1423 N. Ash St. No host, casual attire. E-mail raleigh@cet.com for more information.

Orient School Centennial Celebration – Aug. 14. Features live entertainment, a parade, food, and historical exhibits. Call (509) 684-6873 for more information.

Rogers High School Class of 1949 – Aug. 14, 12:30 p.m., at Mirabeau Park Hotel, 1100 N. Sullivan Road, Spokane Valley. Sit-down lunch is at 1:30 p.m. For reservations and more information, call (509) 921-8954.

East Valley High School Class of 2000 – Aug. 20, at Players and Spectators, 12828 E. Sprague Ave., Spokane Valley. Visit www.reunionswithclass.com or call (800) 954-1044 to register and for more information.

Lewis and Clark High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 20-22. Scheduled events include a Lake Coeur d’Alene cruise on Aug. 20; a tour of Lewis and Clark High School, grade school lunches and dinner at the Davenport Hotel on Aug. 21; and a brunch on Aug. 22. Contact Carol Ealy Capra at carolcapra@windermere.com; Janna Harris Harvey at mdharvey05@aol.com; or Carol Rigsby Wendle at (509) 535-2211 or cawendle@aol.com.

North Central High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 20-21. Contact Marlys Gorrell Page at mjprg@comcast.net or Pete Duffy at pjduffyjr@hotmail.com.

Shadle Park High School Class of 1990 – Aug. 20-22. For more information, visit www.sphs90.com.

John R. Rogers High School Class of 1963 – Aug. 21, 10 a.m.-9 p.m., in Loon Lake. For more information, call Arnie Merrick at (509) 993-6268; Steve Coon at (509) 233-2703; or Nancy Chevigny-Dahlke at (509) 928-7607 or visit www.jrr63reunion.com.

Marycliff High School Class of 1960 – Aug. 21-22. Contact Sharon Stillwell at (509) 483-1459 or Julie Pratke at juliep2104@comcast.net.

Military

Patrol Gunboat Association Reunion – Aug. 4-8, in Nashville, Tenn., at the Radisson Hotel, Nashville Airport. Contact Terry W. McManuels at 1673 Kilt St., Virginia Beach, VA 23464; (757) 479-2261; or macs@visi.net.

USS William V. Pratt (DLG-13/DDG-44) – Aug. 11-15 at Adam’s Mark Hotel, Buffalo, N.Y. Contact Rodger Hall at 1286 Steakhouse Road, Knoxville, IL 61448; (309) 289-8750; or hallr44@yahoo.com.

82nd Airborne Division Association Inc. 64th Annual Convention – Aug. 18-21 in Charleston, W.Va. For complete details on events and membership, contact: Airborne 2010, 5459 Northcutt Pl., Dayton, Ohio, 45414; e-mail srgabn@aol.com; or call (937) 898-5977.

WAVES National Convention – Aug. 23-29 at Marriott Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Va. Contact Dassa Carvey at 948 Ewell Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455; (757) 460-1021; or dassa@att.net.

USS Maddox Destroyer Association (DD731, DD622 and DD168) – Aug. 26-29 in Philadelphia. Contact Delta Hinson at 2901 Mabberg Pl., Virginia Beach, VA 23453; (757) 615-7089; seldewcarwas@aol.com; or visit www.mlrsinc.com/sellers.

ASA Okinawa – Sept. 8-12 in Dallas. If you served with the 111th Sig Svc Co (49-52); 327th Comm Recon Co (1952); 8603rd AAU (1952-1954); 8603rd DU (1954-1956): or the 3rd US ASA FS (1957-1961); or the 104th ASA Det. (1957-61); or the 51st AS SOC (1961-1967); or the USASA Field Station Sobe (1967-1977); or the Army Field Station Okinawa (1977-1985), contact Paul Watson at 17 Baker Road, Salisbury, MA 01952-1442, (978) 465-7473, or w562236@aol.com. Visit www.mlrsinc.com/asaokinawa for more information.

USS Lynde McCormick (DDG-8) – Sept. 9-12, in Jacksonville, Fla. For more information, contact Robert Wefald at (701) 223-8975 or bobwefald@msn.com. Visit www.mlrsinc.com/ lyndemccormick for more information.

USS Perkins (DD26, DD377, DDR877) – Sept. 9-12, in Houston. For more information, contact Edgar M. Osborne Jr. at: 1453 S. Coati Drive, Tucson, AZ 85713-1221; (520) 403-3146; or ussperkinsddr877@aol.com.

USS Missouri (BB-63) – Sept. 15-20, at the Hilton – Lisle/Naperville in Lisle, Ill. All veterans and interested parties with their family and friends are welcome. For more information, contact Bill Morton at (803) 469-3579 or mo63@ftc-i.net; or Jack Stempick at (203) 281-4693 or mob63ct@aol.com.

USS Schofield (DEG/FFG-3) – Sept. 16-19. If you served aboard this ship, contact Ron Spagna at 151 Shearer Road, New Kensington, PA 15068, (724) 335-5204 or ron6978@comcast.net. Visit www.mlrsinc.com/schofield for more information.

USS Badoeng Strait (CVE-116) – Sept. 19-22, in Las Vegas. Contact Henry Trotter at 106 Sage Drive, Universal City, TX 78148; (210) 658-3447; or hctrotter@yahoo.com.

For more information on military reunions, write to: Military Locator and Reunion Service Inc., 3330 Springs Road NE, Hickory, NC 28601; (828) 256-6008 or fax (828) 256-6559.

If your group has a reunion coming up, please send the details to: The Spokesman-Review, Editorial Department, Reunions, P.O. Box 2160, Spokane, WA 99210, or e-mail to features@spokesman.com. For a complete reunion list, please visit Spokane7.com.