Members of the Rocky Grove High School Class of 1970 celebrated their 55th year reunion on Saturday, July 26 at the Reno Social Hall. Classmates who attended included: Front row from left, Helen (Osten) Winger, Pamela (Deeter) Gerali, Becky (Houser) Loeffert, Holly (Read) Osborn, Debbie (Gallagher) Eakin, Debra (Barker) Rice, Karen Holquist, Gerald Heckler; second row, from left, Pat Frank, Nancy (Dalmaso) Luja, Pat (Baker) Osborne, Sandy (Schiffer) Leta, Cathy (Brannon) Hustedde, Karen (O’Hare) Harton, Linda (Kelly) Hinkson, Ralph Shay; third row, from left, Ginny (Griswold) Anderson, Kirk Douglas, Tom Stewart, Dave Mitchell, Kathy (Boughner) Lawrence, Sheryl (Frey) Rodgers, Marie (Wilt) Cozad, Maryjane Allen, Pam (Gibbons) Baughman, Cathy (Andrews) Fuller, Nanette Harton, Dan Harry; back row, from left, Gary Knight, Tom Boughner, Jerry Ritchey, Diane Kendrick, Larry Baughman, Fred Hazelton, John Eckel, Steve Felix, Neil Cheers, Larry Haney, Harold Heckler, Mike Hinkson.
Rocky Grove High School Class of 1970
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