MILITARY REUNIONS
The last reunion of USS Iwo Jima (LPH2/LHD7) shipmates for all ship’s company and Navy and Marine Corps personnel who were on board, Oct. 2-5, Sheraton Waterside Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia. Call: Robert G. McAnally at 757-723-0317; email: yujack46709@gmail.com; or go to: http://ussiwojimashipmates.cfns.net/.
Army 2nd Infantry Division, 98th annual national reunion, Sept. 18-22 in Tucson, Arizona. Email Bob Haynes at 2idahq@comcast.net or call 224-225-1202.
CLASS REUNIONS
Deering High School class of 1963, 56th reunion, 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 5, at DiMillo’s Restaurant, 25 Long Wharf, Portland. $40 per person covers cost of meal and venue. Donations welcome. To reserve a seat, send a check to: DHS ’63 Reunion, 56 Pya Road, Portland, ME 04103.
Deering High School class of 1964, 55th reunion, noon to 3 p.m. Aug. 23, at DiMillo’s Restaurant, 25 Long Wharf, Portland. $25 per person. Contact is cparker281@maine.rr.com.
Lewiston High School class of 1949, 70th reunion, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Aug. 14, Hilton Garden Inn, 14 Great Falls Plaza, Auburn. Featuring a social hour, cash bar and buffet luncheon. $25 (includes tax/gratuity). Pay at event. Register by Aug. 1 to Nancy Schott Plaisted 251-7655 or nancyplaisted53@gmail.com.
Portland High School classes of 1950, 1951, reunion, 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 10, DiMillo’s Restaurant, 25 Long Wharf, Portland. Registration required by Aug. 31. Class of 1950 contacts are Patricia LaPierre Bickford at 772-4464 and Rose Valente Carter at 775-2416. Class of 1951 contacts are Tina Colello Mortimer at 781-3562 and Leon Strout at 797-7830.
Portland High School class of 1955, 64th Reunion, noon, Sept. 21, Bruno’s Restaurant, 33 Allen Ave, Portland. Ordering off menu. Reservations required before Sept. 1 by calling Lorraine Libby at 873-6339 or Joan Bartlett at 797-3260.
Portland High School class of 1960, reunion luncheon, Sept. 5 at the Stockhouse Restaurant & Sports Pub, 506 Main St., Westbrook. Ordering off the menu. Deadline to register is Aug. 24 by calling Patti Nevers at 747-4814 or emailing lpnevers@maine.rr.com or calling Pat Sangillo at 603-746-4931 or emailing psangillo@mcttelecom.com.
Portland High School class of 1963, alumni reunion buffet luncheon, 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 16 at DiMillo’s Restaurant, 25 Long Wharf, Portland. Buffet $35 per person (includes tax and gratuity). RSVP by Aug. 1 to: Michael Pizzo, 88 Christy Road, Portland, ME 04103. Make checks payable to: PHS class of 1963.
Portland High School class of 1964, 55th reunion luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Aug. 3 at DiMillo’s Restaurant, 25 Long Wharf, Portland. Cost is $30 per person. Send check by July 10 to: Carol Roderick, 37 Westlawn Road, Portland, ME 04103. For more details, email jacquiedelano@gmail.com.
Portland High School class of 1967, 70th Birthday Party, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Aug. 17, Bruno’s Restaurant, 33 Allen Ave, Portland. Buffet $20 per person. Classmates and guests are welcome. Contact Judy Ferrante at Jferrante2@me.com. Send RSVP and payment by Aug. 1 to Paula Coker Donatello, P.O. Box 684, Portland, ME 04104. Make checks payable to: PHS class of 1967.
Portland High School class of 1969, 50th reunion, Aug. 3 at the Elks Lodge, 1945 Congress St., Portland. The class is planning to include social hour, dinner, dance, also sunset cruise and golfing if there is enough interest. Those whose addresses have changed since the last reunion should forward their email or mailing address to Suzanne Winch Meserve at meservesuzanne@gmail.com or call 775-3681.
South Portland High School class of 1948, 71st and final class reunion, noon to 3 p.m. Aug. 14, Portland Country Club, 11 Foreside Road, Route 88, Falmouth. Reserve roast sirloin or fillet of haddock by Aug. 1 by calling Dick Ingalls at 838-3547 or emailing ringall1@maine.rr.com or calling Hobie Harnden at 799-1121 or emailing ceharn@aol.com.
South Portland High School class of 1969, 50th reunion, 5-11:30 p.m. Aug. 3, Doubletree Hotel, 303 Maine Mall Road, South Portland. For ticket information, email sopohs1969reunion@gmail.com.
South Portland High School class of 1974, 45th reunion, 5 p.m. Aug. 17, Coppersmith Tavern & Table, 671 Main St, South Portland. Casual gathering. Light fare will be served with cash bar available. Tickets are $25. Mail checks to Paula Bryce Dyment, 72 Smith St., South Portland, ME 04106. Class contact is Dan Lunt at dlbigdme6@gmail.com.
Thornton Academy class of 1969, 50th reunion, 7 p.m. Oct. 19, Biddeford-Saco Country Club, 101 Old Orchard Road, Saco. Cost is $25. For more details or to RSVP by July 31, contact Meredith Searle Roberts at broberts10@maine.rr.com.
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