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REUNIONS & class notes

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

Austintown Fitch Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th class reunion Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 at Hollywood Gaming’s Reception Hall, 655 N. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown. For information, e-mail salkenney@yahoo.com.

Bricker and Long 101st family reunion will take place at 1 p.m. Sunday at Coy Memorial Park, state Route 165. Anyone attending is asked to take a covered dish or two and table service. Officers are Dennis Rhodes, president; Diane Hartig, vice president; and Mary Rhodes, secretary/treasurer. For information, call family members.

Cardinal Mooney High School Class of 1966 will celebrate classmates 70th birthdays at 6 p.m. Aug. 31 at the Hioliday Inn, 7410 South Ave., Boardman. Invitations will be issued.

Cardinal Mooney High School Class of 1998 will celebrate its 20th reunion at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 at Cassesse’s MVR, 410 Walnut St. Youngstown.

Chaney High School Class of 1953 will meet for breakfast at 10 a.m. Thursday at Eat ‘n Park in Austintown. Spouses and guests are welcome. Plans will be discussed for the 65th class reunion that will take place Sept. 22 at Johnny’s Restaurant.

Chaney High School Class of 1958 will celebrate its 60th class reunion Sept. 22 and 23 at A La Cart Catering, 429 Lisbon St., Canfield. Anyone who has not received an invitation should call Cathy Magda Meyers at 330-770-5691 or email Geri Tomko at geritomko@gmail.com.

Chaney High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th class reunion from 7 to 11 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Saxon Club. For information or if anyone has not received an invitation, call Mike Mraz at 330-559-3031 or email him at mamraz3164@gmail.com. Information also may be found on the Facebook page: CHANEY HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1968.

East High School Class of 1953 is planning its 65th reunion, tentatively for Sept. 21. For more information graduates may call Judy at 330-482-0772 or Alice at 330-757-4459.

East High School Class of 1968 will host its 50th reunion from 6 to 11 p.m. Saturday at the Magic Tree Pub & Eatery, 7463 South Ave., Boardman. Cost is $40 and includes, dinner, cash bar, hors d’oeuvres, group pictures and music by DJ Platter. For information, call Sandy Ruggieri Chasko at 330-799-0127.

East High School Class of 1978 will celebrate its 40th class reunion with a meet and greet at 7 p.m. Aug. 31 at Hollywood Gaming, 655 N. Canfield-Niles Road, Austintown. A dinner and dance also will take place at 6 p.m. Sept. 1 at Cafe 422, 8586 South Ave., Boardman. Cost is $50 per person for both days. Payment should be made at Paypal at easths1978@gmail.com or call 330-727-1697.

Fitch High School Class of 1968 is completing plans for its 50th class reunion that will take place Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. Anyone interested in attending should email Sally Kenney at salkenney@yahoo com.

Girard High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50-year reunion Oct. 13 at St. Mark’s Hall, 3560 Logan Way, Liberty. Cost is $25 per person, and invitations will be mailed this month. Plans are being made to attend the GHS 2018 Homecoming football game Oct. 12. For information or to give information on missing addresses for graduates, call Ron Hetrick at 330-545-3640, Pat (Coppinger) Shively at 330-366-0006 or email Englishbme@aol.com. Information also is available on the class Facebook page, “Girard High School Class of 1968.”

Hubbard High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50-year reunion Sept. 6 through 8 at Tiffany’s Banquet Center, 601 Bedford Road SE, Brookfield. Call Shirley at 330-534-0528 or email hubbardclassof1968@gmail.com with any questions. The reunion committee will meet at 11:30 a.m. today at the Eagle Grill, 29 N. Main St., to finalize plans. The monthly class luncheons will resume in October.

Liberty Leopard Alumni Association welcomes all graduating class members to its first collective reunion weekend Sept. 28 and 29. All former band members, cheerleaders, homecoming kings and queens and football players are invited to participate in the Homecoming Parade at 5 p.m. Friday before the game along with tailgating and the pre-game show. Alumni are then invited to meet up for a social after the game at 9 p.m. at the Youngstown Crab Co. on Belmont Ave.

Liberty High School Class of 1969 will celebrate its 50th reunion July 6, 2019, at the Mahoning Country Club. Information for class members is needed. Reply with information to Beth at mbh0051@aol.com.

Niles McKinley High School Class of 1958 invites members and guests to celebrate its 60th class reunion with dinner and reminiscing at 7 p.m. Sept .15 at Ciminero’s Banquet Center, 123 Main St., Niles. Cost is $30 per person. A pre-reunion get-together will take place at 7 p.m. at Giorgio’s, 1231 Youngstown-Warren Rd. For information and an invitation, contact Nancy at 330-652-3510. Class members meet the last Wednesday of each month at the Stoneyard Grille, Main Street, Niles, at 1 p.m. to socialize. All class members are welcome to attend.

North Lima High School Class of 1968 will celebrate its 50th reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Sept. 1 at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. Anyone who has not been contacted should call Trudy Glass-Vrabel at 440-915-8056 or Susan Gray-Mochnach at 330-565-7614. Come and reminisce. The event is free to attend.

Poland Class of 1958 will celebrate its 60-year class reunion beginning with a casual meet-and-greet from 7 to 10 p.m. Aug. 31 at the Holiday Inn in Boardman. The event will feature appetizers and a cash bar. On Sept. 1, classmates will gather for hors d’oeuvres, a cash bar and social hour from 6 to 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn followed by a class picture scheduled for 7 and dinner served at 7:15. For information, call Lee Raybuck at 330-719-2131.

The Rayen School Class of 1968 will host its 50th reunion Friday through Sunday. The class will gather from 6 to 11 p.m. Friday at Magic Tree Pub and Eatery, 7463 South Ave., with a meet and greet; Saturday for a dinner and dance with cash bar and photographs from 5:30 to 6:30 and dinner at 6:30; and from 8 to 10 a.m. Sunday for brunch at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. Dinner is $50 per person and brunch is $18 per person. For advance reservations, call Joe Harvey at 330-758-9623.

The Rayen School Class of 1969 is planning its 50th reunion to take place Oct. 10 and 11, 2019. Classmates should send contact information to Brenda (Henry) Spencer at brendasj59@hotmail.com or call 330-559-4501. Classmates also are needed for the planning committee.

South High School Class of 1958 will celebrate its 60th reunion at 6 p.m. Sept. 21 and 22 at the Holiday Inn, Boardman. Cocktails and cash bar will be available from 6 to 7 p.m.; class photo at 7; and dinner at 7:30. Cost is $45 for each graduate which includes photo and $30 for spouse or guest. For information, call Jack DeMain at 330-793-5649 or email NJDEMAIN@SBCGLOBAL.NET.

Ursuline High School Class of 1950 will have a reunion luncheon to mark its 68th year since graduation. The luncheon will take place at Davidson’s at 1 p.m. Sept. 26. Spouses are welcome. To respond or to assist with phone calls, contact Sally Absalom at 330-799-2952.

Ursuline High School Class of 1963 will celebrate its 55-year reunion at 6 p.m. Sept. 15 at Another Round Restaurant, Reserve Run Golf Course, 625 E. Western Reserve Road, Poland. There will be a cash bar, class photo, buffet dinner and reminiscing. For information, call Maureen Gutierrez at 330-647-7077 or Frank Nolasco at 330-770-5646.

Woodrow Wilson High School all-year bike reunion will take place Sunday. Classmates attending are asked to arrive between 9 a.m. and noon at Crickets Bar and Grill, 1733 E. Midlothian Blvd., Youngstown. Breakfast will begin at 9 a.m. with a blessing of the bikes at noon. Ride to Geneva-on-the-Lake at 12:15 p.m. and Rock with DJ Fast Freddy at the Pavilion Bar & Grill. For information, call Tom Leonelli at 330-540-9006.

Woodrow Wilson Class of 1961 will meet for breakfast at TJ’s Restaurant, Holiday Inn, Boardman, at 10 a.m. Aug. 29. All classmates and guests are invited.

Woodrow Wilson Classes of 1968 and 1969 will celebrate their 50th reunions during Labor Day weekend. There will be a meet-and-greet at the Magic Tree in Boardman at 7 p.m. Aug. 31 and a breakfast at the Holiday Inn Boardman from 8:30 to 10 a.m. Sept. 1 with the reunion banquet to follow that evening from 6 to 10 p.m. For information, contact Beth Anderson Egan at wwhs@6869.comcast.net or check out the Facebook page, Woodrow Wilson High School ’68 & ’69.

Upcoming reunions and class events are published Tuesdays. Please submit information about class and family gatherings to the Society Department by 5 p.m. Friday.