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<ins>Bishop O&#8217;Reilly High School </ins><ins>Class of 1978, will hold its 40th reunion on July 14 at Holy Trinity Russian Orthodox Church Pavilion, 401 E. Main St., Wilkes-Barre. A cost of $40 per person includes lunch, dinner, snacks, water and soda. BOYB. Guests are welcome. Also includes are games, prizes and music. Payment and reservations are due by July 1. Checks are to be made payable to Bishop Hoban Class of 1978 and sent to Darrell Zavislak, 60 Old Tavern Road, Hunlock Creek. For more information, visit the class Facebook page: Bishop Hoban High School Class of 1978. </ins>Coughlin High school<ins>Class of 1968, will gather for their 50th reunion on July 27 at Appletree Terrace, Newberry Estates, Dallas. Register with Facebook: Coughlin High School Class of 1968, or contact Beth Roche Ward at Betterocky@aol.com or 803-708-2979. </ins>Class of 1972, will hold a class reunion at the Polish American Veterans, 2 S. Oak St., Plains Township, on June 9 from 6 to 11 p.m. Cost is $20 per person and includes beer, wine, buffet meal, and DJ. Pre-reunion activity is a Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders baseball game, Friday, June 8, game time 6:35 p.m. Cost $11 per person &#8212; limited number of tickets available from Mike Teller. Post-reunion activity is a farewell breakfast at Dukey&#8217;s Cafe, Sunday, June 10th, 11:00 a.m. For more details, please visit Coughlin High School Class of 1972 Facebook group or contact Eileen (Brislin) Wellner at eileenw72@gmail.com or Mike Teller at michaelteller12@yahoo.com.<ins>Class of 1974, will hold a 62nd Social Security Celebration from 4 to 8 p.m. Sept. 15 at THree Guys in Edwardsville. The cost is $20 per person and includes pizza, wings, stromboli, soda and coffee. A DJ will entertain. Cash bar will be available. Send checks payable to CHS class of 1974 to Mollie Riley, 7 Elm St., Edwardsville, PA, 18704. </ins><ins>Class of 1988, will hold a 30th reunion celebration on July 14 at the Apple Tree Terrace, Newberry Estates, Dallas. Dress is casual. Tickets cost $45 per person until June 15, after which they&#8217;ll cost $50 until June 30. For information visit the class Facebook page @Coughlin1988 or email Kellie Knesis coughlinclassof1988@gmail.com. </ins>GAR Memorial High School<ins>Classes of 1950 and 1951, will meet for a luncheon at 1 p.m. June 20 at Leggio&#8217;s Italian Restaurant, 64 E. Center Hill Road, Dallas. All classmates, spouses and friends are invited. Call Marilyn at 570-288-3102 for reservations. </ins>Class of 1958, will meet at 6 p.m. May 31 at Patte&#8217;s Sports Bar, 65 W. Hollenback Ave., Wilkes-Barre, to make plans for its 60th reunion to be held Sept. 9. All classmates are encouraged to attend. Call Bob Evans at 570-823-3030 with information on the following classmates: Ella Anderson, Eliozabeth Armbruster Fenusian, Jean Crawford Ruggere, Loraine Daniels Lukas, Flo Gallgher Bischaf, Henry Harris, Richard Hutnick, Marlene Masi Eckert, David Meier, Patsy Nagle Riscoff, Beverly Pavilonis, JoAnn Petchuk, Thomas Pilcavage, Helen Ptashinski Lucas, Marion Simpson Calakos, Edith Sutton, Joe Schmidt and Romayne Umphred.<ins>Kingston Central Catholic High School </ins><ins>Class of 1968, will hold a 50th class reunion from 5:30 to 10:30 p.m. on July 21 at Appletree Terrace in Dallas. All classmates are welcome. The committee needs contact information for several class members. If class members have not been contacted or know of fellow class members who have not been contact, call John Gildea at 570-287-0168 or Patty Kondrak Kopec at 570-709-7203. </ins><ins>Lake-Lehman High School, </ins><ins>Class of 1972, will hold its annual Gathering at 6 p.m. June 23 at Grotto Pizza Harveys Lake. All classmates are invited. The get together is informal and is Dutch treat. No reservations are required but a reply is suggest on the class Facebook page: LLHS GRADS class of 1972. </ins>Marymount High SchoolClass of 1960, will attend an anniversary Mass at 4 p.m. June 9 at Our Lady of Hope Parish, Park Avenue, Wilkes-Barre. A &#8220;Dutch Treat&#8221; dinner as CrisNics Restaurant on Barney Street will follow. All classmates are invited. Questions: Call Ann at 570-825-5711.Meyers High School<ins>Class of 1961, will hold its monthly luncheon at 1 p.m. June 19 at the Avenue Diner, 22 Wyoming Ave., Wyoming. </ins><ins>Class of 1962, will meet for lunch at Leggio&#8217;s, Route 315, Wilkes-Barre, on the third Saturday of each month from now until at least October. </ins>Class of 1969, will hold a class reunion meeting at 6:30 p.m. on June 7 at Riverside Cafe on Old River Road in Wilkes-Barre. All class members are urged to attend.<ins>Class of 1973, classmates are encouraged to save the date of Sept. 8 from 4 to 8 p.m. at III Guys restaurant in Edwardsville. </ins>Class of 1978, will hold its reunion July 14 at Touch of Class, 228 George Ave., Wilkes-Barre. The cost is $30. Mail check to Debbie Miles Gill, 321 Crane Road, Shavertown, PA, 18708. Payment is due by June 1. Dress for comfort and fun. Activities are planned for July 13 and 15 for those attending. Hotel reservations must be made individually. Questions: Stephen Perillo at 570-899-2264, Debbie Gill at debgill321@yahoo.com; Pastor Stephen Perillo @steve@unityby music.org.<ins>Class of 1988, will meet from 6 to 9 p.m. Aug. 18 in the back room of Rodano&#8217;s, 53 Public Square, Wilkes-Barre. Additional information to follow. Info: EL Meyers Class of 1988 Facebook page </ins>Nanticoke High School<ins>Class of 1961, will hold its yearly gathering and 75th birthday celebration at 1 p.m. July 15 at the home of Billy and Anna James, who reside in Jim Thorpe. </ins>Class of 1966, will meet for dinner at 6 p.m. May 31 at the Mil and Jim&#8217;s Parkway Inn, 24 W. Kirmar Ave., Nanticoke. Plans for the July 20 through 22 Weekend at Waiters (cherryridgecampsites.com) will be discussed. Call Mary Jane Uhing at 570-735-0311 before May 29 to make a reservation. Classmates and friends are welcome. The class will hold its 70th Classmate Birthday Bash on Aug. 11.<ins>Nesbitt Memorial Hospital Nurses Alumni, are planning an all-classes reunion to be held on Sept. 16 at Irem Country Club. Save the date. The committee would appreciate recent addresses you may have for your former classmates, especially for the early &#8217;50s and &#8217;60s. Please call Sue at 570-288-6371 or Mary at 570-693-2483. </ins>Pittston High SchoolClass of 1959, will hold an informative meeting at 7 p.m. June 5 at Tony&#8217;s Pizza in Port Griffith. All classmates are invited to attend and planning input is welcome.<ins>Class of 1960, will celebrate its 58th Class Reunion from noon to 6 p.m. Aug. 18 at the Jenkins Firehouse, 2 Second St., Pittston. Invitations will be sent at a later date. </ins><ins>Pittston Township </ins><ins>All-Class Reunion Committee, will meet at 6 p.m. June 18 at Savo&#8217;s Pizza. Meetings are open to anyone interested in the planning of the reunion, which will take place from noon to 6 p.m. Sept. 1 in the Anthony (Tony) Attardo Municipal Park on Bryden Street in Pittston Township. The reunion is open to anyone who attended the Pittston Township schools or who lives in Pittston Township. Information can be obtained from comiittee members Connie Toole (570-655-3681), Ida Lafratte (570-654-3209), Ruth Ann Dominick (570-655-1870), Carol Casciani (570-654-7735), Rose LaBrutto (570-654-8030), Rosaria Aita (570-655-3495), Elizabeth Cosgrove (570-654-0955), Charles Valenti (570-655-2162), Frances Marrinetti Price (570-589-1104), Josephine Nesgota (570-655-0765), Jean McCracken (570-693-4655), Frances Musto (570-655-5076), Anita Panzetta (570-654-3426), Barbara Granaham (570-654-6452) and Joe Sperrazza (570-654-2081). </ins>Plains Memorial High SchoolClass of 1966, will hold a luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. June 14 at Parsons Family Restaurant, 15 N. River St., Plains Township. Plans will continue for the 70th Birthday Celebration, which will be held from 5 to 9 p.m. Sept. 29 at Parsons Family Restaurant. For more information, contact Bev Condo at 570-609-5444. Reservations can be made for $30 per person. The class needs information on classmates Madelyn Zakeravich and Joseph Krakowski. Anyone interested is welcome.Plains High School/Sacred Heart High SchoolClass of 1960, will hold a get together at 6:30 p.m. June 16 at Agolino&#8217;s Restaurant, 22 Luzerne Ave., West Pittston. All class members and their guests are invited. For information, call Roberta Pryor Ricardo Schloemer at 570-829-4821,<ins>Plymouth High School </ins><ins>Class of 1966, will hold a class picnic from 2 to 8 p.m. July 21 at the Larksville American Legion Grove on State Street. A cost of $25 per person includes a complete three-meat dinner, dessert, beer, soda and water. American Legion members may purchase their own drinks from the bar. BYOBs are permitted but must be dispensed by the bartender. Send check or money order payable to Helen Kibildis, 137 W. Poplar St., Plymouth, PA, 18651 by July 1. For information, contact Helen at 570-779-2429 or via email at hkibildis@gmail.com. The class will gather a the Joe Nardone and the All Stars and Eddie Day and the Starfires Summer Reunion Dance from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Aug. 11 at the Irem Temple Country Club Pavilion in Dallas. Reservations for the class table are based on tickets purchased by May 31. $26 per person; cash only at the Gallery of Sound on Mundy St., Wilkes-Barre. Pizza, beer, soda included. Reservations: Helen Kibildis. </ins>St. Leo&#8217;sClass of 1968, is looking for information on classmates: Carol Borkowski, Michael Corrigan, John Pierce, Nancy Krapcha, Michael O&#8217;Boyle. Any of these classmates or anyone who knows how to get in touch with them can call Barbara Kinney at 617-699-4270 or email her at barbaramkinney@gmail.com.Wyoming Area High School<ins>Class of 1968, will hold its 50th class reunion from 6 to 10 p.m. Sept. 22 at the Wyoming Hose Co. #2 on Third Street in Wyoming. For more information, visit the class&#8217;s Facebook page, WAHS Class Of 1968, or email Penny Sorosky Jurchak at nickel402@hotmail.com or Frank Casarella at fscasarella@aol.com. </ins>Class of 1972, will hold its Annual Get Together at 6 p.m. June 23 at Bar Louie at Mohegan Sun Pocono. Everyone is responsible for his or her own food and drink. All classmates are invited. No reservations necessary. Email questions to wyomingarea1972@yahoo.com.<ins>Class of 1973, will hold its 45 anniversary reunion from 3 to 8 p.m. July 21 at Cooper&#8217;s Cabana, Kenny Boulevard, Pittston. Cost is $50 per person payable by July 7 to WAHS Class of &#8216;73, c/o Dotty Martin, 1114 Murray St., Forty Fort, PA 18704. Anyone with information on the following classmates is asked to email dottymartin@comcast.net: Sheree Backman, Cleta Barber, Elizabeth Barulis, Mary Ellen Boos, John Brogan, Robert Butwin, Nancy Cairl, Mary Collins, Susan Danko, Rosemarie Grabosky, Kathleen Guddy, Mary Grace Fino, Kevin Jones, Eugene Kelly, Susan Kelly, Richard Kelly, Leonard Kuchinskas, Mary Agnes Lanzone, Mary Agnes Mantione, Barbara Mears, Michael Owens, Deborah Pacovsky, Ann Marie Price, Jane Rogers, George Rooney, Ann Scoble, Virginia Snyder, Josephine Territo, Gary Zavara, Edward Zera. </ins><ins>Class of 1978, will gather for their 40th reunion on Sept. 2, at The Checkerboard Inn Pavilion, Kingston Township. Please register with Facebook: Wyoming Area Class of 1978, or email waclassof1978@gmail.com to stay up to date on all reunion activities. </ins><ins>Parrish Street Pool/Hart Theater Gang, will hold its ninth reunion from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sept. 1 at the Catholic War Vets Pavilion in Ashley. BYO food and beverages. T-shirts will be for sale. Baskets will be raffled off. Questions: Daffy at 570-466-1069 or Cathy Capristo Scocozzo at cathgoshop@aol.com. </ins>

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