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Parkersburg High School Class of 1970 50+2 slates class reunion

By Staff Reports 2 min read

PARKERSBURG -- The Parkersburg High School Class of 1970 is having its 50+2-year class reunion Sept. 16-17, after the 50-year reunion was canceled due to COVID-19.

The weekend festivities will begin with an 18-hole scramble golf tournament at Worthington Golf Course on Friday, Sept. 16. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m., with tee time at 10:30 a.m. There will also be a pickleball tournament and instruction at Jackson Park pickleball courts at 9:30 a.m. that day.

The weekend will continue at 6 p.m. with a bash at the Moose Club in Parkersburg, intended as a casual evening to share experiences from the last 52 years.

A tour of Parkersburg High School is planned for 10:15 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17, meeting at the PHS senior doors.

Evening activities will be held at the Parkersburg Country Club, with cocktails at 6 p.m. and dinner to be served at 7 p.m. After dinner, there will be dancing to the music of local band Track 9.

Classmates are encouraged to register on Facebook with Parkersburg High School Class of 1970 information on upcoming class reunions.

Those with information on any classmates from the PHS Class of 1970 are asked to contact Nell Higgins Orosco at 304-422-0818 or 304-481-2244 or to send the graduate's address to PHS1970@yahoo.com. The address for the reunion committee is PHS Class of 1970, P.O. Box 4234, Parkersburg, WV 26104-4234.

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