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MHHS Class of 1974 to hold reunion
ANDERSON — The Madison Heights High School Class of 1974 will celebrate its 35th reunion, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 21-22. Friday, starting at 7 p.m. a “meet & greet” will be held at Shouts Pub and Eatery ($5 cover charge). Saturday, from 6 p.m. to midnight, a dinner/dance (DJ) will take place at the Officer’s Club; cost is $30 per person or $50 per couple. A golf outing will also be held on Saturday, Aug. 22 at Grandview Golf Course starting at 9:00 a.m.; cost is $30 for 18 holes. For more information, email www.acsc.net visitors-alumni-MHHS.
If you have any information on the following classmates who have not been located, call Joni (Skiles) Brinkman at 765-298-5405: Kenneth Justice, Luanna Remley, Juanita Widener, Thomas Chenoweth, Kathy Gillespie, Randy West, Malcolm Hayes, James McDaniel, Connie Lemerick Ellerman, Tony Hays, Marjorie Meyer Cantrell, Craig Walker, Julie Ann Gillette Andrews, Patty Sawyer, Michael Head, Rod Rector, Kim DeVerter McKay, Marina Thomas Bellotti, Jeffrey Dunlap, Michael Barker, Byron Lewis, Mickie Jackey, James Denny, Teresa White Widener, Loretta Wilson, Janette Holt, Dawn Beasley Bourof, Vicky Crouse, Yvonne Sawyer, Mark Muterspaugh, Lee Ann Cooley and Carl Threet.
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