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Registration for our 56th class reunion June 10-11 is due tomorrow (today?). We can extend the deadline until May 31 when we need to submit our count for the buffet Saturday evening.

Don't miss this fun weekend.

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Have you registered for our class reunion yet?

It's less than a month away on June 10-11.

Our main event is Saturday evening at Steel Wheels with social hour at 4:00 and buffet 5:00-7:00. $26 registration fee.

Additional outdoor venues for gathering with classmates are Outstate Brewing on Friday 3:00-6:00 and Saturday 10:00-2:00 at the picnic shelter at DeLagoon Park for lawn games and pontoon rides on Pebble Lake. These events are included in your $26 or they're "free" if you can't join us for the buffet at Steel Wheels.

Lots going on in Fergus Falls that weekend so if you have any questions or need another invitation/registration form, please contact Tom Hintgen at zepherin07@gmail.com or at 218-770-1808. Or Jo Hoff Collins at lmc0879@comcast.net or at 612-747-6372.

Encourage classmates to meet you at our 56th reunion!.

We look forward to seeing you soon! 

Go Otters!

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Top Ten Reasons for Attending our Reunion June 10 - 11:

1.  Go birding with classmate and master birder, Steve Millard

2.  Sip craft beer or craft soda on Outstate Brewery's patio overlooking the beautiful Otter Tail River

3. Visit all 3 of our reunion venues, all with outdoor space to reduce Covid risk

4.  Walk around Lake Alice with Tom Hintgen

5.  Take time to remember our 57 deceased classmates

6.  Reminisce on the shores of Pebble Beach

7.  Reconnect with "old" friends

8.  Have fun playing cornhole and bocce ball

9.  Dance to the Killer Vees at the All School Reunion (separate registration)

10. Check out the progress being made on the Downtown Riverfront Improvement Project (between Court St and Union Ave)

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Plans are coming together for our 56th class reunion June 10-11. Invitations were mailed 3-4 weeks ago and registrations are arriving almost daily.​ Please contact Tom Hintgen if you didn't get a reservation or if you have addresses of classmates who didn't get theirs (check missing classmate list on website). Tom can be reached at 218-770-1808 (corrected) or zepherin07@gmail.com.​ He'll be sure to send you the invite. And a reminder.......Use our website to start contacting classmates and making plans for reunion weekend.

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We need finding these missing classmates for our upcoming reunion. Thanks.

PAUL BROOBERG

CONNIE ANDERSON CLARK

PENNY FROST APPLEGATE

STEPHEN GIBBS

BRUCE W HANSON

NANCY LEE JOHNSON

LOIS RAYMOND

Vicki

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Start Planning NOW to attend our 56th Class Reunion - only 11 weeks to go!

                         Friday and Saturday June 10-11, 2022

Schedule:

Friday - 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM      * Outstate Brewery

Saturday - 7:30 AM       Birding with classmate, Steve Millard, at Prairie Wetlands Nature Center

                   9:00 AM      Walk around Lake Alice with Tom Hintgen

                   10:00 AM - 2:00 PM  Continental Brunch at *DeLagoon Park, Pebble Lake

                    4:00 PM - 7:00 PM   Social hour & buffet at *Steel Wheels, old NP Depot

*Nametags and schedule available.

A detailed Invitation and registration form will be mailed on April 8. Payment by check is due May 20 at $26 per person.

An All School Reunion sponsored by the 544 Education Foundation is the same weekend. The big event is Friday night at the Bigwood Event Center starting at

6:00mPM with hors d' oeuvres. Dance to the Killer Vees (of Bobby Vee fame.)

Tables will be reserved for our Class of '66.

Register separately for the All School Reunion at www.544foundation.org.

           Fergus Falls will be hopping that weekend so don't wait!.....

                  MAKE YOUR RESERVATION FOR LODGING SOON!

          Hotels in town include the AmericInn and Country Inn and Suites

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UPDATE:  Tom Hintgen's new book, "Farmsteads and Old Neighborhoods," which includes photos and remembrances from FFHS Class of 1966 members, is now for sale for $15 at the OTCHS (Otter Tail County Historical Society-county museum) and Lundeen's. All proceeds go to the county museum. To order online, here's the info:
OTCHS: www.otchs.org/regionalHistoryBooks.html (or call 218-736-6038)
LUNDEEN'S: www.victorlundeens.com (or call 218-736-5433 / Toll Free 800-346-4870)