35-Year Reunion Weekend
June 21-23, 2002
The 35th Reunion Weekend was wonderful but over much too quickly. Click the links for each event to view photos taken by Dree (Martin) Kincaid, Marcia (Litoff) Forsberg, Richard Ingles, Mikki (DeVane) Coburn, Penny Keuser, or Luke Hall.
Click Who Was There to see who was at each of the events.
Friday June 21, 2002
- Golf Tournament at the Ojai Valley Inn, Country Club Road.
Thanks to Stan Coburn for organizing this event. Players from the class of 1967 included Steve Olsen, John Higby (with son), Mike Terry, Craig Brown, Mike Cook, Milton Kelley (with son Jason), Stan Coburn, Richard Conrad, Bill Brown (with brother Ken class of 1965), and Chuck Miller. Class of 1967 spouses who played were Mike Barrett (Sonja Isbell) and Dave Mears (Vicki Lawson).
- Ice Breaker at Deer Lodge Tavern, 2261 Maricopa Highway 805-646-4256.
Badges and booklets were distributed at the rustic restaurant/bar.
Saturday June 22, 2002
- Nostalgic Moments Lawn Party on the library lawn at Old Nordhoff (now Matilija Junior High), 703 El Paseo Road.
Thanks to Steve Olsen for reserving the venue and taking us on a tour through the cafeteria, girls and boys locker rooms, gym, and auditorium. Hopefully a photo of the group on the steps at the field will be available soon.
Thanks to Penny (Keuser) Lyon and Tom Lyon for sharing an amazing collection of high school memorabilia. Thanks to everyone who brought scrapbooks. It was fun to see grade school photos of some classmates!
- Festive Blue & Gold Reunion Dinner Party at the Soule Park Clubhouse, 1033 East Ojai Avenue.
85 people were at the dinner decorated with candles, blue and gold balloons, and blue and gold candies. Mayor Steve Olsen was master of ceremonies followed by a trivia quiz from Penny Keuser. Beverly tried to confuse us with alternative star name badges. Milton Kelly, Luke Hall, and Milton's friend Luke Sullivan played guitars. Sonja's husband Mike Barrett even sang us a special version of the Nordhoff Blues!
Sunday June 23, 2002
- Breakfast in the Garden Room at the Garden Terrace Restaurant, 1002 East Ojai Avenue.
45 people were at the nostalgic, candle-lit, farewell breakfast.
Map Showing Reunion Activity Sites