GWHS Class of 1974 50th Reunion

Event Details

This is a last call to register for any of the events shown below.

 DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATIONS IS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024.          EVENT DATES AND TIMES AS FOLLOWS:

Thursday September 26

Float Build/Social Gathering ; Any time after 2:00 pm at the Taves home, 2N241 Pearl Ave., GE.  BYOB. We'll have coolers and water. 

Friday September 27th

Golf at Village Links; either 9 holes or 18 holes.  Arrive by 9:30 am, picture at 10:45.  Tee times start at 11:00.  Kurt Jaderholm, coordinator.

Pickleball at Pickled, 288 E Geneva Road Wheaton.  10:00 - 12:00 am.  Contact Josie De Riggi to sign up. 

Morton Arboretum walk - On your own, at your own time and pace.

Tour of Hadley Junior High, 250 Hawthorne. Tour begins promptly at 3:30. Contact Rob Renfro to sign up. 

Meet and Greet, Glen Ellyn Civic Center, 535 Duane St., 2nd Floor gym.  7:00 pm - 10:00 pm.  Park in the Parking Garage behind the building and enter through the BACK entrance. (Front doors facing Duane will be locked.) Take stairs or elevator up.  $5 admission, cash only.   Water and snacks provided.

Saturday, September 28th

Homecoming Parade - Starts at Forest Glen School, Main/Elm. Meet at 9:30. Parade begins at 10:00 am.  Join us on the class float for a fun ride through beautiful, downtown Glen Ellyn. 

Buffet dinner, Crown Plaza Hotel, 1250 Roosevelt Rd., Glen Ellyn. Cocktail hour 6:00 pm-7:00 pm followed by dinner.    Entrees include Eggplant Involtini, Roasted Chicken and Braised Short Ribs.

 A class photo will be taken and be available to purchase ($20) and take home that evening. Evening ends at  11:00 pm. 

 

Class of 1974 Reunion Weekend includes Glenbard West Homecoming activities Friday and Saturday, including Friday night bonfire, Saturday morning school tours, Homecoming Parade at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm varisity football game against Leyden Township at Duchon Field.  

CALLING ALL PICKLEBALL ENTHUSIASTS!   Friday morning between 10:00 am - Noon at Pickled 288 E Geneva Road, Wheaton (just east of Schmale Rd.).  CONTACT JOSIE DE RIGGI TO SIGN UP AND PAY JOSIE via VENMO @JOSIE-DERIGGI. COURT TIME IS $24 PER HOUR FOR A FOURSOME - $6 PER PERSON.

Friday night Meet and Greet at the the Duane Street School gym (2nd floor, Village Civic Center). from 7:00 pm until 10:00 pm.  CLICK HERE TO REGISTER,   $5 CASH AT THE DOOR WHEN YOU ARRIVE.   

Saturday night buffet dinner at the Crown Plaza Hotel. The dinner is from 6:00 pm until 11:00 pm CLICK HERE TO REGISTER AND PAY.