Alumni gather for Pontiac High 75th reunion

Six alumni of the Pontiac Excessive College class of 1950 met one another on the Iroquois Membership in Bloomfield Hills on August 21 to share reminiscences and recall reminiscences of the previous.

It was the seventy fifth reunion, which have been deliberate each 5 years since 1960, apart from a delayed celebration due to the COVID-19 Pandemie in 2020.

Maxine Smiley, 93, organized the occasion and mentioned that the day went nicely and everybody loved their time collectively.

Judy slower Tenjeras, Marvel Feneley Dennis, Harlow Claggett, Maxine Miller Smiley, Stella Antos and Charles Gosh had been current for the reunion.

All of them nonetheless dwell in Michigan, besides Marvel who lives in Zephyrhills, Florida, northeast of Tampa.

Ken and Donna Burr, class of 1950 graduates, fashioned a committee of classmates and arranged the primary reunion in 1960 and continued with eight extra occasions till 2005, when Donna Burr died. Smiley deliberate the following 4, together with this 12 months’s lunch.

In June that 12 months, 582 college students graduated from the Pontiac Excessive College and held a reunion each 5 years because the class.