Lind Alumni Banquet reunion set for Saturday

LIND – Dozens of graduates from Lind will celebrate Saturday, May 7, during the Lind Alumni Banquet.

The event will take place in the Lind-Ritzville Middle School gymnasium.

Activities kick off with class photos at 5:30 p.m .; members of honored classes should be present at that time.

Honored classes at the banquet are 1960-62, 60 years; 1970-72, years; 1980-82, 40 years; 1990-92, 30 years; 2000-2002, 20 years; and 2010-12, 10 years.

The banquet and dinner begin at 6:30 p.m., with Keith Deaton, Class of 1961, serving as emcee.

Members of the honored classes are:

1960 — Ronald Beck, Garnett Byrd, Gary Crane, George Dempsey, *Phil Doyl, Janet Eckelberry Jones, Kenneth Gust, David Huse, Nevonna Koepp Rodrick, *Billy Letsch, *Merle “Bill” Pond, Mark Ritchey, Raymond Schulhauser and Mike Wright.

1961 – Keith Deaton, Barabara DeVore ellis, *Steven K. Devore, Charles Eckelberry, Westley Ann Fode Schulhauser, Robert Gross, Fae Hensley, Curtis Kron, Joyce Lobe Presto, *Sammy “Sam L. Hays” Peters, *Clark Phillips, Sharon Phillips Lund, *Jim renn, Lois Sauer Groh, Karen Sitton Courtemanche, *Dennis Starring, Sharon Strohmaier Shoop and *Johnathan F. Timm.

1962 -- *Billie Ann Austin Dempsey, Sharon Barnett Sheldon, Mike Black, John Damon, *Dianne Doyl Cobb, Robert Engelhart, *Judy Franz Dorsing, *Karen Gallion Tinkham, *Gayle Kincaid Williams, Stanley Kirschenmann, Lorraine Koepp Wallace, Jeff Krehbiel, Jerry Larson, Mark Longmeier, Terrie Maier Ste. Marie, John Nelson, Rodney Nutting, *Robert Pence, Diana Powell, Barbara Sauer Less, Susan Smart Tanska and Fredrick “Rick” Weales.

1970 – Brian Atkerson, *Larry Bauman, *Laurie Branson, Dixie Davis, Angie Eckhardt Finkelberg, *Douglas Fode, Mike Patrick Jinnings, *Curtis Kulm, Ron Kulm, Mickie Labes Stanley, *Chuck Lamson, Keith Leming, Sally Maier Brooks, *Chris Mann, Dana McDowell, Judy Pence, Bernadine Phillips Reid, Deborah Phillips, Kenneth Plager, Carol Sands Taylor, Richard Smart, Kathy Smith Balcom, Debra Strohmaier Lewis, Kent Strohmaier, Kathy Tenneson Brown, Gage Thacker, Joe Thompson, Robert Tilton Bauman, Debbora Waddell Spicer and Linda Wahl Borth.

1971 – James Abney, Greg Beckley, Pam Borth Kulm, David Brown, Gary Brown, Margaret Chandler, Darrel Dirstine, Gail Eastman Heide, Yvonne Franz Redelfs, Jaci Paslay Plumlee, Beth Jansen Greenwalt, Bill Kasper, Kathy Longmeier Hannahs, Keith Lutz, Jim McEwen, Grant Miller, Doug Plager, Greg Reimer, James Seivers, *Randy Shimek, Mary Smart Dennis, Sandra Snouffer Leonetti, Alan Strohmaier, Bonnie Taylor Gilbert, *Jon Thacker, James Thull, *Melvin Waddell and *Gary Wahl.

1972 – Debbie Abney Labes, *Finar Bengtson, Frank Bren, Julie Eckhart Boruff, Cindy Englehart, *Terry Fode, rick Holcomb, Cynthia Knodel Butcher, John Kulm, *Sandra Kulm Robertson, Cheryl Kurkowski Haase, Vickie Labes Navarette, Linda Lutz Powers, Becky Mead Kiersky, Carol Sackmann Simonson, Karen Schrenk Dubberly, Dale Stevenson, Debbie Swarts, *Teresa Tenneson Hamid, Janice Tilton Wahl, Doug Tompkins, *Cecil Waddell, Marti Wahl Noble, Larry Waldbauer, Steve Weston and William “Joe” Wills Jr.

1980 – Greg Damon, *Shannon Davis Henteges, Carl Martin, Susan Peck Schumaker, Merrilee Elkington Lee, Jay Phillips, Teresa Field Crawley, *David Rehn, Lori Heil Strohmaier, Margie Sackmann Beschta, Rick Hemmerling, Eric Salinas, Kenny Katsel , Dena Scroggie, Rob Ketola, Velta Wagner Upchurch and Wes Loomis.

1981-- Brenda Barrett Kabat, Carol Hughlett Curry, Penny Beckley Brown, David Johnson,

Shelly Brown, Kreg Koch, Tami Claus Jirousek, Rick Lamson, Frank Deidrich, Anthony Plager, James Dutton, Randy Pouley, Mark Elkington, Britt Schorzman, Bonnie Fode Holce, Kevin Starring, William Fode, Carole Thorne, Tracy Gale, Vernon Wagner, Donald Haase, *John Wahl, Debra Heil Sitton, Tracy Wallace and Heidi Hemmerling Lowe.

1982 -- *Robert Bartlett, Wanda Kulm Rehn, Susan Bischoff Fode, Lynda Laird Chance, Gloria “Dee” Chandler, John Lobe, Richard Donaldson, Tammy Maier Linden, Colleen Ellis Edgerton, Daniel Montejano, Janis Field Parker, Martin Montejano, Donald Fowles, Jeff O’Bleness, David Hamby, *Lisa “Lesa” Palmer Damon, Heidi Hamby, Rick Pouley, Dennis Hill, Richard Smith, Saskia Johanning (foreign exchange student), Tim Smith, Doug Kelly, Lisa Westfeldt Gfeller, Lisa Klemmer Kelly and Paula Williams Thomas.

1990 – Jon Damon, Yvette “Carol” Meyer Foley, Luanna Elder Eakin, Susan Rott, Michelle Erdman Stumpf, Tami Scott Chamberlain, Becky Johnson, Suzanne Swinger Salita, Jason Panter, Kellie Thompson Ottmar and Willy Perez.

1991 -- Jennifer Behrens Shaw, Michael Maier, James Darrow, Jon Martin, Kirk Deidrich, Eddie Meyer, John Doyl, Willie Montejano, Bobbi Jo Erdman Werner, Nancy Pence Curl, Melani Hill Schorr, Michelle Regan Loera, Julie Holland, Mike Rhyne, Todd Kent, Stacey Smith, Kim Koch and Brandi Tribur.

1992 -- Marc Bauman, Troy Panter, Christi Doyl Eakin, Armando “Junior” Reyes, Lori Hardman, Tim Rott, Ryan Hollenbeck, Jody Sherwood Wood, Jeff Jantz, Jolene Starring Arlington, Veronica Keltz Hoyt, Megan Undeberg, Matt Kulm and Darci Wahl Counsell.

2000 -- Cody Bittick, Alicia Olsen Miller, Peter Franz, Lacey Palmer McHargue, Cory Fritchle, *Alex Ritz, Ramiro Gutierrez, Janette Robertson, Jose Huitron, Thompson Meisenheimer, Karissa Hunter Labes, Lindsay Wilson, Pelander, Aydriann Martel Plumb, Josh Young and Devina Martinez Singh.

2001 -- Anthony Alcocer, Herman Silva, Javon Bergeron, Jenifer Smith, Jose China, Dennis Starring, Megan Conrad, Christi Wahl Dahl, Hector Esquivel, Kayla Whiteside Ingram, Heather Ethington Luna, Kelci Whiteside Payment, Mitch Fode, Aaron Whitney, Evelia Guizar, Trevor Wilson and Allen Schrenk.

2002 -- Jennifer Bell, Seth Horpedahl, Marie Cervantes, Deron Jenkins, Juan China, Cody Kulm, Lauri Conner Perez, Eric Labes, Erynne Dutton vonOlnhausen, Amy Miller Reimer, Karolin Fiebig (foreign exchange student), Jennae Lasen-Parkins Wilson, Anna Franz, Andrew Ritz, Maria Guizar Mendez, Dawn Sanger, Angela Hentges Spaulding, Naomi Shimabukuro (foreign exchange student), Jamie Hentges Stenerson, Mark Thorne, Jamie Hickox Brazil and Jenifer Weltz Horpedahl.

2010 -- Kayleen Ackron, Etelvina Huitron Rodriquez, Eric Barrett, Richard Kulm, Brianna Blaske Osborne, Dylan Nichols, Emelia Bouwman Erickson, Samantha Patterson, Sarah Ferderer Henkel, James Stevenson, Samantha Fowles Litke, Shane Strohmaier, Grady Gfeller and Jose Valdovinos.

2011-- Saige Casady Wilson, Chyla Nadeau, Zachariah Ellis, Jerry Schuler, Alexis Fowles Wistisen, Ivy Shipley-Johnson, Brandon Gimmaka (home school), Traven Smith, Jessica Hernandez Camp, Israel Valdovinos and

Miriam Longoria.

2012 -- Jose Alvarez, Brandon Knodel, Andrea Bennett Steinmetz, Derrick Laird, Alicia Bolin, Grayson Morris, Andy Derrick, Bryson O’Neill, Micheala Doyle Nichols, Kaytlin Phillips Hopkins, Mackenzie Ellis, Thomas Schuler, Aaron Hayes, Joshua Van Slyke, Cathrine Hentges Wigen and Lexie Whitaker Pressley.

*Iindicates deceased