Class of 1977
Members of the HHS Class of 1977 celebrate their 40th-year reunion in Holyoke this past weekend.
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Class of 1987
Members of the Class of 1987 celebrate their 30th-year reunion in Holyoke this past weekend.
Holyoke’s Class of 1969 is pictured at their eighth-grade graduation, along with four eighth-graders from the Amherst school, May 27, 1965. Classmates are pictured from left, front row, Caroline Gueck, Kay Froth, Barbra Bowman, Charlene King, Peggy James, Linda Fisher, Shelley Sprague, Janis Jecminek, Mary Ellen Clark, Dola Hargreaves, Dorothy Ortner and Laraine Deselms; second row, Janice Ward, Betty Callen, Corliss Leathers, Laurine Skipworth, Joan Mailander, Marsha Machamer, Joyce Houston, Carolyn Sullivan, Sherry Jung, Elaine Wicker and LaRae Heimer; third row, Dan Speer, Gerry Coyne, Tom Krueger, Rick Jerome, Jim Elder, Gordon Miller, Bill Harmon, Gene Kleve, Bruce Tracy and Ron Koberstein; fourth row, Allen Coyne, Tim Biddle, Jerry Jaycox, Marvin Hagemann, Joel Hagemann, Terry Gracey, Dan Kaup, Barry Bauer, Jerry Haynes and Tom Holtzman; and back row, Tim Watson, Richard Murray, Richard Pomeroy, Carl Miller, Lon Lutze, Kelly Hethcote, Leon Baumert and Arlan Scholl. —Source: Phillips County Museum
Peekin' into the Past
Five Years Ago
May 31, 2012
Holyoke Volunteer Fire Department Chief Stacy Rueter, pictured at left, and Assistant Chief Josh Young wrap ribs, cooking up the leftover meat from the HVFD Family Fun Day rib cook-off Sunday, May 21. —Johnson Publications
Kylee Smith, at right, races ahead of Savannah Emmerich in the Stop, Drop and Run 5K at the Family Fun Day event. —Johnson Publications
Firefighters cook up some Family Fun
Don’t worry folks — it was the good kind of smoke emanating from Homesteaders Park Sunday, May 21, as the Holyoke Volunteer Fire Department’s annual Family Fun Day brought together grilling, fi