Family Reunion Stories

More Sisters Convene

Amy Cordell, Oak Park, Illinois, and her five far-flung siblings have reunited one weekend every year for a decade. There is a 12-year age range...

Miscellaneous Family Reunion Stories

Renewed Interest Nancy Newman tells this story about her husband's family reunion. Years ago, they had reunions until 1969 when Hurricane Camille destroyed the aunt's...

The Best Reunions

by Agnes Konitzer Bridger Our family is large; our youngest daughter is the 96th grandchild with over 225 great grandchildren. After our mother passed away,...

Mary Delight

by Ann More Family reunions were pretty boring when I was a kid. There was a potluck or picnic, depending on the weather. There was...

Figuring Out Family

Melody emailed these poignant questions: Is there anything in print that gives SOME guidelines for proper family reunion etiquette with regard to who can attend...

White Family Triumph

Seventy-three members of the White Family Reunion met in Louisiana, where their theme song was "We don’t care how you got here, we’re so glad...