Articles by Reunion Magazine - Reunions Magazine

When Enemies are Friends

More than 56 years ago Lou Lovesky was on a bomb run over Berlin when his B-24, "Terry and the Pirates," was fatally damaged by...

North Middletown Kentucky, Black Heritage Reunion

Everyone with ties to North Middletown, Kentucky, was invited to come and bring their family to a reunion September 1 and 2, 2001. The weekend...

The Grand Family Reunion

The Grand Family Reunion and 250th anniversary of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, July 10, 2003. Over 250 years ago they fled religious persecution and frequent wars,...

Maple Grove and Franklin Township Community of Manitowoc, Wisconsin

Friends of St. Patrick, a non-profit organization, formed to preserve the memory of the founding families, is collecting histories of the Irish community families in...

An Exultation of Meadowlarks

by John Dinan Half a century ago every kid who grew up in East Lynn, Massachusetts, spent the bulk of his spare time at the...

Transportation

Price out your trip components (air, hotel, rental car) at several online booking sites, then ask an agent to do better. Some large agencies buy...

Saving reunion $$$

Make decisions early. Negotiate for more than just group rates. Trade something you don’t need for something you do. For example, if you don’t need...

Weather: the fickle reunion guest

Are you planning a picnic? cookout? pool party? Want to know what the weather will be? For any reunion that includes outdoor activities, weather is...

Having a good time without a dime by Tracy Harrington Atkinson

The family reunion was postponed indefinitely. Graduate school. Pregnancy. New jobs. New babies. Distance. However, the underlying reason resonated throughout each reason: Finances. Emails, phone...

Fundraising

Apps for reunions Sending a local map to attendees is always a good idea. Most convention and visitors bureaus (CVB) offer maps, usually at no...