July 24, 2025
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REUNIONS

DeKalb High School, Class of 1959, held its 50-year class reunion, Sept. 26, 2009, at Kishwaukee Country Club. Pictured are attendees: Front Row: Ardith Myers Hanson, Betty Hampa and Dorothy Koehler Feldmann; Row 2: Dick Benson, Sherlyn Baird McWilliams, Elaine Steimel Gray, Sue Ward Bemis, Barb Hammes Koch, Carol Johnson Dayton, Linda Allen Campbell, Kaye Gile Anderson, Jackie Smith Palomo, Margaret Oldham Murphy, Kaye Vatne Kempson, Cindy Smith English and Edlyn Soar Hanson; Row 3: Sherryl Gubernator Bannister, Verdelle Denehie Aghakhani, Michele Gordon Silverstein, Joyce Potts Listy, Kathy Forster Schimmoler and Linda Spencer MacReynolds; Row 4: Janet Engle Frase, Judy Katz Junkroski, Connie Lynch Boyden, Jean Rasmusen Droste, Brad Bluhm, Lauren Miller, Ray Rohrer, Carl Heinisch, Don Johnson, Carol Cryor Vandenbrook, Suzie Paulus Sims, Frank Rockabrand, Gil Schimmoler, Dick Anderson, Gene Collin, Dennis McGirr, Cletus O’Donnell, Shirla Brandt  Montgomery, Marianne Johnson Beck, Jane Marcheschi Anderson and Marianna Kirwan; and Back Row: Alice Mason Roland, Carol Hornby Goodin, Dianne Waltz Edgell, Roger Plapp, John Gorenz, Stoddard Allen, George Anderson, Dave Perkins, Larry Thyberg, Ken Budrow, Harley Johnson, John Weeks, Ron Bashaw, Jim Kirby, Tom Lundberg, Dave Montgomery, Larry Ball, Ron Wood and Ron Hayes. (Provided photo)

Area groups invite alumni to attend

Sycamore High School Class of 1944 reunion over coffee: 10 a.m. second Wednesday each month at Towne Square Restaurant, 351 N. Main St. in Sycamore.

Peoria Richwoods High School Class of 1970 40th Reunion Dinner: June 5 at Alexander's Steakhouse, Peoria. Cost is $25 per person. All members of the class are encouraged to go register online at www.richwoods1970. myevent.com.

Waterman High School Alumni Banquet: 6:30 p.m. June 19 at Indian Oaks Country Club, Preserve Road, Shabbona. Cost is $22 per person; make checks payable to W.H.S. Alumni, P.O. Box 265, Waterman, IL 60556. For information, call 815-264-7773 or 815-264-3450

Anaconda Wire & Cable and Diamond Wire employees' reunion: 2-5 p.m. June 20 at Blumen Gardens, 325 Edward St., Sycamore. All past employees are invited. Call Jerry Schultz at 815-758-1832 or Pat Morton at 815-895-9722.