60-Year Reunion
The Dalles/Wahtonka 60th Class Reunion
August 15, 16, and 17, 2025
August 15, 2025
What: Social with buffet dinner
Where: Herbring House, 314 W. 4th Street The Dalles
When: 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Attendance: 48 Classmates/25 Spouses or Guests
August 16, 2025
Morning:
What: Memorial Service
Where: St. Peters Landmark
When: 10 a.m.
Attendance: 51 Classmates and spouses/guests
Afternoon:
Free time or tour The Dalles High School 2:00 p.m. or tour High School Museum 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Evening:
What: Buffet dinner, refreshments are non-hosted bar.
Where: The Dalles Country Club, The Dalles
When: Cocktail hour and buffet dinner – 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Attendance: 54 Classmates/27 spouses or guests
August 17, 2025
What: free time…no events scheduled
If you know the whereabouts of any of the classmates on our “Lost Classmates” page, have them contact us.
This 60th reunion will be our last big formal reunion. We will continue to have our annual no-host mini reunions for the foreseeable future.
Here is a photo of most of the classmates that attended Saturday night(do a mouse click on photo and it will enlarge):
Front row: George Dyer, Ron Confer, Jean Fleck Kirkland, Chuck Pryor, Mike Elston, Cheryl Hexum
Godwin, Susan Bronkey McCracken, Widge Wolfe Johnson, Dick Adkisson, Ron Stinson, Marilyn Ballinger Berti
Second row(Seated): Linda Fallon Driscoll, Allen Bowdle, Judy Simon Sellers, Norma Re
Kennedy, Suzi Helm Rumi, Susan Patrick Goldstein, Terry Medaris, Joy Otteson King, Marilyn Sawyer McCarty, Joe Petroff
Standing: Daphne Goss Bynum, Steve Watkins, Christy Stinson Coulston, Shannon McCarthy, Phil Hill,
Patsy Morioka Ballinger, Helene Jensen Fremstad, Mary Peightal Ragle, John Moore, Teresa Faught Barber, Terry Miller Cornett, Phil Frischmuth, Kathy Martin Vanderjack, Dianna Sievers Arvieux, Scott Rooper, Sharon Hannifan Pevera, Pat Gibson, Barbara Wantaluk Tumilson, Allen Grant, Becky Theines Jacroux, Dave Mills, Larry Austin, Gary Ordway, Gary Bradford, Renea Peterson Bradford, Scott Lewis, Diane Jurief Delaney, Ed Wolf, Dorthy Hughson Winterfield.
Not pictured: Carol Hamilton Evans, Rocky Brown, Linda Willet Holcomb, Maureen Connolly Mack
Class Photo courtesy of Lois Dyer
Friday Night
Here is a gallery of photos from Friday night’s gathering at the Herbring House (Click on “Slideshow” at bottom and then clicking on a photo will enlarge it and then use arrows on left or right of photo to move between photos):
Saturday Memorial Service
Saturday morning at St. Peter’s Landmark, we honored our 92 classmates that have passed away since our grade school days.
Saturday Evening Buffet Dinner
Saturday evening classmates and spouses enjoyed a buffet dinner at The Dalles Country Club. As the pictures in the following gallery show, everyone had a great time. (Click on “Slideshow” at bottom and then clicking on a photo will enlarge it and then use arrows on left or right of photo to move between photos):
