The Mountain Eagle
WHITESBURG WEATHER

Reunions




To list reunions in The Mountain Eagle’s weekly reunion column, send information in writing to Reunions, The Mountain Eagle, P.O. Box 808, Whitesburg, Ky. 41858. Information must be received by Friday to be included in the following week’s issue.

WRIGHT — The 33rd reunion of the descendents of Willie Wright and Delie Sanders Wright will be held July 18-20 at the Lil’ Abner’s Motel in Slade. For more information, call (606) 663-5384.

AMBURGEY — The Amburgey family reunion will be held Saturday, July 26, and Sunday, July 27. The Saturday dinner will take place at Knott County Central High School at 6 p.m., and the cost is $15 per person. Call Lucille Combs for reservations or more information, (606) 642-3842. The Sunday reunion will also be at the school from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Those attending should bring a covered dish.

BREEDING — The children, grandchildren and other family members of the late Elisha and Callie Breeding of Isom, will hold a reunion July 5 at 11 a.m., at Carr Fork Lake, White Pine Shelter No. 3. They will also celebrate what would have been the 70th birthday of the late James Elmer Breeding. Those attending should bring food and drinks for their families. For more information, call Faye Alcorn (Breeding) at (586) 779-4696.

BENTLEY — The Ortho Bentley reunion will be held at the Ortho Bentley homeplace in Millstone on Friday, June 27, and Saturday, June 28, at 6 p.m., and Sunday, June 29, at 1 p.m. Those attending should bring a covered dish. For more information, call Eddie Bentley, cell: 606-634-8867, or home: 606-633-8866.

GIBSON — The children of Willard and Susie/Lava Gibson will hold their 37th reunion June 29 to July 5 at the old homeplace at the mouth of Saluda Creek in Colson. All are welcome. For more information, call Arnold Gibson at (859) 441-4331 or Russell Gibson at (606) 633-2250.

EOLIA SCHOOL — The Eolia Consolidated School eighth-grade class of 1960 will hold a reunion at Eolia Community Park on Saturday, June 28. Anyone with an address or phone number for Eva Mae Johnson, Claude Meade or Eugene Raleigh is asked to call Barbara Craiger Wachter at (606) 212-1110.

FIELDS — The Willie and Susan Fields family and friends reunion will begin at 10 a.m., July 5, at Upper Shelter #2 in Kingdom Come State Park at Cumberland. Those attending should bring a covered dish. For more information, call Isom Fields at (423) 231-0254.

LHS CLASS OF ’64 — The Letcher High School Class of 1964 will hold its 50-year reunion July 11 and 12. July 11, there will be a picnic at Dogwood campsite at Carr Creek Lake on Rte. 160 from 2 to 9 p.m. July 12, the reunion will be at the Letcher Elementary School cafeteria from noon to 6 p. m. All classmates, guests and former teachers are welcome. Classmates who did not receive a call or letter with this information, can call Ted Bates at (606) 633-7049 or (606) 416-7279.

WHS CLASS OF ’77 — The Whitesburg High School Class of 1964 will hold its 38-year reunion on Sept. 20. There will a family picnic on the James Pennington property on Pine Mountain from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Those attending should bring a covered dish. There will be dinner and dancing for the classmates from 6 to 12 p.m. at the Shriners’ building. Those with the address for Robert Amburgey, Mona Banks, Tom Blair, Sam Brock, Regina Brown, Debbie Elkins,

Chris Farrington, Tim Halcomb, Chris Haynes, John Holbrook, Tony Hubbard, David Lewis, Estelle Lewis, Billy Maggard, Joseph Ellis Maggard, Ramon Maldonado, Teresa Mosgrove, Kathy Mullins, Troy Polly, Mary Sampson, Charles Sexton, Eddie Sexton, Gary Sexton, David Spangler, Patty Stephens, Glenda Stidham, Danny Wampler, Lawrence Wampler, Jim Bert Webb, Monty Williams or Daryl Willis, or for more information are asked to call Bonita Ison Pigman at (606) 633-1842 or Rebecca Halcomb Maggard at (606) 633-2653.

MEADE—The Newt and Mora McFalls Meade 50th family reunion will be held Sunday, July 27, in Shelter #1 at Greenbo State Park in Greenup County. Lunch will be served at noon. Those attending should bring a covered dish and an item to auction. Family and friends will gather on Saturday afternoon and evening in the lodge lobby, with dinner at 6 p.m., in the lodge dining room. To reserve a room, call 606-473- 7324. For more information, call Eldridge Anne Meade Muncy, 606-776-3151.

COLLINS —The 11th reunion of the family of Henry and Rosilla Collins and Silas and Effie Collins will be held at Dogwood Shelter at Carr Creek Lake from noon to 6 p.m., August 2. Those attending should bring a covered dish. For more information, call Oscar Collins at 633- 0068 or Russell Collins at 633-0758.

WHITAKER — The Mitchell Gentry Whitaker family reunion will be held July 20 at the Pin Oak Shelter at Carr Creek Lake from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Those attending should bring a covered dish, soft drinks and an item for auction to pay for the shelter. For more information, contact Cuma Jean Miller at (606) 633-4702.

WHS CLASS OF ’64 — The Whitesburg High School Class of 1964 will hold its 50-year reunion July 11 and 12 at the Shriners Building in Whitesburg. All classmates, guests and former teachers are welcome. Call Mahala Reynolds Frazier at (606) 633-5650 or Charlene Collins at (859) 442-5854. Teachers who plan to attend should call Vicki Moore Receveur at 502-327-8613, or write 4014 Therina Way, Louisville, KY 40241.

MIDDLE COWAN — The Middle Cowan Community reunion will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Oct. 4, at the Cowan Community Center. Those attending should bring drinks, ice, water, a covered dish, bread or desserts. Donations are sought to cover the cost of the community center, plates, cups and bowls, and no alcohol is allowed. No pets can be in the community center building. Call Sue Banks at (606) 633-5019 or Serena Smith at (812) 372-7973 for more information, and to tell them how many people plan to attend and what they will bring.

WHS CLASS OF ’54 — The Whitesburg High School Class of 1954 will hold its 60- year class reunion on Saturday, July 5, at Pine Mountain Grill. To make reservations, call Paul D. Adams at (606) 633-7562 or James Gilley at (606) 439-3216 before June 22. The cost is $25 per person. Arrival time is 4:30 p.m. and dinner will be served at 6 p.m.

DAY/KELLY — The annual Day/Kelly family reunion will be held at 6 p.m., July 11; noon, July 12, and 8 a.m., July 13, at the Cowan Community Center. The theme of the reunion is birthday. It will include a memory balloon release, an auction and fellowship. For more information, call Linda Fields at 633-7407 or Carolyn Adams at 633-9889.



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