Class of 1970:
Friday, July 22, 4:00-9:00 p.m. we will meet at the Diamond Point Park Pavilion and eat Dave’s Pizza – BYOB. Free will donation. Please contact Marta Liapis Sjostrom, sjostrom@paulbunyan.netif planning to attend.
Class of 1971:
Will meet starting at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, July 22 at the Eckles Town Hall for food & fellowship. If able, please bring a dish or other item to share. Class Contact: Shelley Berry at 218-556-0320 or sberry@paulbunyan.net.
Class of ‘72 – 50th Class Reunion
Thursday, July 21: 4:30 pm – ???: Class of ’72 informal meet and greet at Corner Bar in Nymore
Friday, July 22: Class of ‘72 celebrates 50th reunion at Bemidji Town and Country Club
5:00 pm: Registration; 6:30 pm: Welcome and class photo; 7:00 pm: Dinner and program; After dinner – Midnight: Music, dancing and fun!
Saturday, July 23: Class of ’72 float for All School Parade! Meet at County Admin parking lot to decorate float. All classmates welcome to join in and ride the float.
Sunday, July 24: Picnic Gathering at Irvingboro Marina – 11:30 am to ?? Bring your own lunch. Picnic tables are under a covered roof in the event of rain or excessive heat.
Class Contact: Darlene Dorr (dardorr@yahoo.com) Class of’ 72 Facebook page
Class of 1973:
Will meet on Friday, July 22 at the Wilton Liquor Store (WLS) beginning at 6:00 pm. WLS is known for burgers and other pub food as well as ribeye steak (food & beverages on your own).
Class Contact: Tom Schwartz (bjigolfr@paulbunyan.net)
Class of 1974:
The Class of 1974 will get together on Friday, July 22 at Ruttger’s Birchmont Lodge from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm in the meeting room past the restaurant kitchen. There will be a full bar available as well as heavy appetizers. The cost is $15 per person to cover the food and room charges. Please RSVP Barb.Treat@yahoo.com or text 218-556-0393 with number and names of people attending (pay at the event). Class photo on Friday, July 22 at 4:30 pm at BHS Auditorium—Arrive by 4:15 pm. Our class will have a float in the Parade on Saturday! Float decorating will take place at 4:00 pm in the Beltrami County Services Building parking lot on Irvine Avenue between 6th & 7th Street. See you this summer!
Class of 1975:
Our Class will have a reunion photo taken on Friday, at 4:00 pm at the BHS Auditorium. Then head to Wilton Liquor Store (WLS) for our class get together; beginning at 7:00 p.m. at the Wilton Liquor Store. The backroom and outside deck have been reserved for our group. Classmates are on their own for food and beverages.
Order your Class of 1975 t-shirt. Prices: S-XL $12, XXL $13 and XXXL $14. Pay by check or cash Friday night. Checks can be sent to Thunderbird Center, 675 Mag Seven Ct SW, Bemidji c/o Susan Wynne (Email tbirdemb@gmail.com). Deadline to order is July 1, 2022. Plan to wear class t-shirt at the Saturday evening street dance!
Class Contacts: Kay Murphy (kay_m1957@outlook.com) or Jim Aakhus (gymaakhus@gmail.com)
Class of 1976:
Hey Classmates, join us at Bemidji State Park on Friday, July 22. We have rented the lakefront cabin/lodge by the beach. Bring your family and enjoy a day at the park. A permit is required to enter the park – mention at the gate that you are part of this group and you will get a discounted permit–$5/vehicle. Tentative plans include Dave’s Pizza to be served in the evening. Bring your beverage of choice. Signs will be posted!
Class Contacts: Kent Bahr at 218-766-9752 or Kim (Torgerson) Larson at 218-556-1471.
Class of 1977:
Open house gathering at the famous “Peanut Room!” (CK Dudleys/former Noel’s) on Friday, July 22; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Note: Dudleys full kitchen is open until 10:00 pm.
Class Contacts: David Fisher/Shawn Dudley
Class of 1978:
Fellow Classmates are invited to join Dale Thompson & Sue Bruestle-Thompson at their home 4304 Cherry Lane NE the evening of Friday, July 22.
Class of 1979:
Our class will meet on Friday, July 22 at Ruttgers Pirates Cove (Happy Hour 3-6 pm). If you are interested in dinner, make your reservation in the dining room or patio by calling 218-444-3463. We will be doing a White Elephant 70’s era gift exchange at on Friday evening at 9:00 pm. Bring a wrapped 1970’s item. Saturday our class will be entering a float (details TBD).
Class Contact: Betsy Dunbar Morris (betsy_morris@hotmail.com)
Facebook: Bemidji High School Class of 1979
If you are a class rep and have details for your class get together, please email info@bemidjiallschoolreunion.org.