June 2016 - Page 3 of 8 - Reunions Magazine

Narrow it down to broaden your reunion’s appeal by Jacky Runice

My grandmother, from the Old Country, had it so right. “Too much - no good” was her uncomplicated advice for a host of things, from...

Book sparks village reunion

The Jim and Dan Stories by Colleen Redman Colleen Redman began writing The Jim and Dan Stories as a way to manage her grief after...

Reunion for a community no more

In the 1930s, Central Avenue was where Tampa, Florida’s, African-American community went to buy clothes, catch a movie or dance the night away. Decades later,...

These are some of the activities provided for reunion returnees

The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce The Williston Area Chamber of Commerce arranged street sales and other activities leading up to the Blast XV street...

Reunions bring large numbers back home

Fifty years of class reunions —1944 to 1994 — generated an exciting weekend in Williston, North Dakota. In honor of those who took the time...

Sons of Milltown

Sons of Milltown, New Jersey, reunions were started in 1999. After 2000, they decided to have a reunion every two years and began a program...

Kansas town reunion

Mayfield, Kansas, planned the town's first parade to open their reunion. It was the first time decorated kids' bikes and homemade floats cruised Osborne, the...

Osturna in America

The population of Barton, Ohio, welcomes a village reunion of people whose parents, grandparents or great-grandparents emigrated to the US from Osturna in present-day Slovakia....

And the whole town came

When I was living in Colorado, I met a friend I’d grown up with in Guttenberg, New Jersey. We wondered about so and so and...

The whole schmear by Jacky Runice

Twenty years ago, the phrase "having it all" meant enjoying a fulfilling, successful career as well as a happy, loving family life. We didn't know...