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11:24 am Saturday, October 5, 2002

Reunions
Oct. 2, 2002

By Staff
Friday-Saturday Barfield Family will hold its reunion at New Hope Blackwater Baptist Church on Friday from 6 p.m.-8 p.m. The reunion continues Saturday at 11 a.m. at Highland Park. For information, call Marcell Hudnall Leggett at 483-6352.
Saturday Southeast Lauderdale High School Class of 1974 will hold its reunion at noon at Coot's Crossing at Bonita Lakes. Bring a picnic lunch, lawn chair, beverage of choice, pictures and memorabilia from high school. If you have not already been contacted, call Debby Payne after 5 p.m. at 693-1423 or Cythnia Thomas at 632-1034 for details. Registration is $15.
Saturday Lynville High School annual reunion will be at Tommy's Steak and Seafood Restaurant on Highway 39 North at 11 a.m. Students and their spouse are invited to attend. Teacher and former students are also invited. For information, call Virginia Eldridge at 632-9481 or Juanita Gully at 677-3846.
Saturday The St. Joseph Community Hospital, now Alliance Health Care, reunion will begin at 10 a.m. at Bonita Lakes Shelter No. 1. All former and current employees are invited to attend. For information, call 482-0681.
Oct. 11-12 Meridian High School Class of 1942 will hold its 60th class reunion at Howard Johnson Convention Center. Students from classes of 1940-1949 may attend. For information, call Dot Yochim-Gleason at 485-8072 or send e-mail to: dotdavid@webtv.net. Deadline for reservations is Oct. 1.
Oct. 11-12 483rd Ordnance Evacuation Co. U.S. Army World War II veterans will hold a reunion at Howard Johnson Motor Court in Meridian. For information, call Katherine Daniels at 737-2536.
Oct. 12 Jefferson Davis Academy school reunion will be from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Whynot Community Center. To volunteer to help or for information, call Carrie Jones Latham at 485-4337.
Oct. 12 Old Oakland Heights School reunion will be from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Highland Park Shelter No. 4. For information, call Leland Moore at 482-6235.
Oct. 12 The 20th annual reunion of the Civilian Conservation Corps will be at Moundville Archaeological Park in Moundville, Ala. The reunion will begin at 10 a.m. in the conference center next to the Indian Village overlooking the Black Warrior River. Families are invited, bring a picnic lunch. For information, call Odis Tucker at (205) 371-6310.
Oct. 12 The 122nd Annual Bailey Reunion will be at Salem Cumberland Presbyterian Church near Sebastopol beginning at 10 a.m. Bring a lunch and enjoy the food, fun and fellowship. For information, call the Rev. Lamar Jackson at (423) 336-3627.
Oct. 13 Descendants of Henry and Sarah Harrell Fox will hold their 48th annual reunion at Hugh White State Park Lodge, Grenada. Coffee and registration begin Sunday at 9:30 a.m. Picnic lunch will be in the lodge dining room. Please send new addresses or queries to Fox Family Reunion, c/o Shannon Fox Spinks, 5855 Boca Raton, Dallas, TX 75230.
Oct. 13 The 8th Annual Wilson Family Reunion at Cleveland School, Highway 16 West of DeKalb. Potluck lunch will be served at 1 p.m., allowing you to attend church first. For information, call Sue McLemore at 485-5177 or Lou Ross at 743-5217.
May 30-31 Meridian High School Class of 1983 will hold its reunion. For more information, e-mail Kimberly Killins-Franklin at reallilkim1@yahoo.com or Deloris Davis-Terrell at detel21@aol.com
Upcoming Quitman High School Class of 1993 is organizing a planning meeting to discuss its 10-year reunion. For information, send e-mail to: Quitman93@yahoo.com.
Upcoming Clarkdale's Class of 1993 is planning its 10-year reunion. For information, send e-mail to: Clarkdale93@aol.com.
Upcoming Meridian High School Class of 1973 is planning a reunion. For information, e-mail Kathy Manning-Burton at kburton_30349@yahoo.com.
Upcoming Union Class of 1994 is planning its reunion. To let us know where you are, contact Mandy White at (336) 996-8965 or (336) 665-7622 or send e-mail to mdogw@aol.com or mwhit33@sears.com.
Upcoming Meridian High School's Class of 1988 is planning its 15-year reunion to be held in the summer of 2003. For information, e-mail Tiffanie Roberts at TIFF2T@aol.com.

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