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Class of 1965 Class reunion is being planned nearby office, did you? $530 for our scholarship fund
Anngaye Woods Ellis as I type. The date has been and also donated more than
4725 Thunderhill Place announced for July 7-11, 2020. While at the high school we also $2,000 toward the Class of ’69
looked for Leroy Snell. Thought scholarship from additional
They say it will be the best one
Phoenix, AZ 85044-4905 yet, so try and come for fun and he might still be lurking in donations that class members
207 618-7504 reminiscing with old friends and the halls. No sightings were designated for the reunion event
annieterp@gmail.com classmates. I can’t wait as I have reported. or scholarship. This brings us
attended them all since they first to a total of $7,133.79 for our
Brian Bell started doing the all classes in Our evening was free of any future scholarship. Great job
Box 13376 2000. It is planned for every five tropical storms that had everyone!
Tuscon AZ 85732-3376 years and the committee does impacted our reunion five years
520-571-8347 an awesome job putting on a ago. If you remember we had Corrine has offered to do two
memorable time of celebration.
16x20 originals for the 2020
rain, winds and power outages.
bbell_85732@yahoo.com So, please start the planning Fortunately we had connections Houlton High School Gala next
for next year and I so hope to with friends that provided July with proceeds to our class
see you all here in Houlton, a generator at the Littleton scholarship. We will provide
55 REUNION
55 REUNION Maine. Take care, your class rep, Snowmobile Club so that we more information in the spring,
th th
Andrea ( Joslyn ) Tidd could carry on with the dinner. so if you want a ticket and you
are not attending the Gala, you
Our high school class had 212 will have an opportunity to send
Class of 1966 Class of 1968 members. For this reunion we in your check ahead of time.
Beverly Gilpatrick Kirk Gloria Doody Powers had 50 classmates attend and
203 Porter Settlement Rd. 16 Watson Avenue many guests. Following our class My thanks to those of you who
Houlton, ME 04730 Houlton, ME 04730 photo, Al Burleigh read the had some influence on my
(207) 532-2748 (207) 532-8837 names of 34 classmates who are receiving the Alumni honorary
bjkirk@pwless.net gadpowers@hotmail.com no longer with us. jacket. I’m not used to receiving
something like this, I am much
Susan Vose Riley We enjoyed a buffet meal which more comfortable writing
592 White Settlement Rd. Class of 1969 included new Maine potatoes about the award winner rather
Hodgdon, ME 04730 Karen Eleiott Donato from Barry Campbell’s farm in than being the award winner.
(207) 532-6234 139 Littleton Station Rd. Littleton and fresh string beans I appreciate your support, but
always remember it takes many
with butter and cream. A hit
smriley@pwless.net Littleton, ME 04730 with everyone, especially those hands to put an event together.
abcmaine@hotmail.com who don’t have the opportunity I will think of my special class
Dick York to have fresh County potatoes when I am wearing it.
318 B. Road The Class of ’69 held their 50th out of the field.
reunion on the weekend of
Houlton, ME 04730 August 24th—Those arriving The gala is planned for July
dick@yorksofhoulton.com early enjoyed the Friday night Although we didn’t bring these 7-11. If you missed the reunion
events in downtown Houlton girls to the front of the dining this year, maybe you can plan
Class of 1967 coinciding with the annual room, all four of our circus to attend and we will have a
Andrea Joslyn Tidd Potato Feast Weekend. Some queens attended; Maureen designated table for our class, a
1174 Calais Road class members enjoyed a lobster Fitzpatrick Todd, Bonnie mini-after our 50th reunion.
Burton Upton, Bev Paradis
Hodgdon, ME 04730 dinner in the park, while others Nason and Jane McGillicuddy Please remember to update your
(207) 532-6646 sampled meals at local eateries. Phipps. Also attending were email address with me, as well
Folks then gathered at Bonnie
gnashcat@pwless.net Upton’s for an evening of ‘the Jill Longstaff, salutatorian and as your home address in order
good ole days.” Margaret McPartland Bean, who for us to keep in touch. We had
Dear classmates: Happy fall to was our first honor essayist. It several reunion forms returned
you all. It is beginning to look Saturday morning started with was also nice to welcome Albert due to incorrect addresses.
colorful here in Houlton and a delicious brunch at the Main Potvin who was attending a
surrounding areas. Street Co-op and Farm Store. reunion for the first time. Al If you are a member of
I hope this letter finds you all The Square was filled with lives in Delaware and he and Facebook, let me know so that
well and ready for the winter vendors and there was a Craft his wife enjoyed exploring more I can include you in our Class
or for those of you that don’t Fair in Monument Park for of Maine after the reunion. It of ’69 group. You can only view
experience the cold weather attendees to enjoy. After a little was her first visit to Al’s home the page if you are a member.
GOOD FOR YOU!! I myself decorating the dining-room at state. Another classmate who Don’t miss old photos and class
hate the cold but I am still the Shiretown, it was on to the hadn’t been back for awhile, was updates on that page.
working at good old RSU 29 high school for a nostalgic tour Vaughn Young, who lives in
( 36 years) and will have to of the cafeteria, auditorium, New Jersey. Until next time,
put up with the snow and sleet gym, hallways and lockers. For
and all that comes with living some it was the daunting view Corrine Lynds Bongiovanni, Karen
in Northern Maine. I have of the OFFICE—where they our own class artist, provided
very little news to share this may have spent time…luckily an original piece to raffle.
time. BUT, the Reunion of for me, I was an office worker, Maureen Fitzpatrick Todd’s
all reunions is happening next answering phones and making husband, Dick was the winner.
year! Get ready and mark your out Tardy slips and Dismissal So the painting has a new
calendars. The Multi-class/All slips. I stayed out of Mr. Scott’s home in Ohio. We raised

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