Our 80th Birthday Party 6/24/2024 Photos courtesy of Barry Fox

Arriving at the Birthday Party
Arriving at the Birthday Party
Judy and Steve Emmings, Claudia Morin Finzen
Judy and Steve Emmings, Claudia Morin Finzen
Ron Axel and Dick Christiansen
Ron Axel and Dick Christiansen
Bob Hillman and Jim Justus
Bob Hillman and Jim Justus
Sherry Johnson Underdahl and Judy Pierskalla Skorheim
Sherry Johnson Underdahl and Judy Pierskalla Skorheim
Judy Emmings
Judy Emmings
Dan Fuller, Louie Colson, Jerry Anderson
Dan Fuller, Louie Colson, Jerry Anderson
Sandy Latchaw Jambeck, John Jambeck, Ron Axel, Karen Stenback
Sandy Latchaw Jambeck, John Jambeck, Ron Axel, Karen Stenback
Claudia Morin Finzen Thanks to Claudia and her Reunion Committee for such a fun Birthday Party!
Claudia Morin Finzen Thanks to Claudia and her Reunion Committee for such a fun Birthday Party!
Bruce Soltis
Bruce Soltis
Lloyd Hockel and Linda Hockel
Lloyd Hockel and Linda Hockel
Bob Ferris and Bob Hillman
Bob Ferris and Bob Hillman
Karey Love, Bruce Soltis, Jerry Hagen
Karey Love, Bruce Soltis, Jerry Hagen
Dan Peterson and Brian Droen
Dan Peterson and Brian Droen
Kay Swensson Cerkvenik and Janice Holverson McKinley
Kay Swensson Cerkvenik and Janice Holverson McKinley
Paul Anderson and Janice Holverson McKinley
Paul Anderson and Janice Holverson McKinley

Photo Albums

 THE WAY WE WERE....
 
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If you would like a copy of any of the pics in the Photo Section, email me at karenstenback@gmail.com and I will see that you get it.    

60th REUNION June 2022. PART 1

Photos include the following 60th Reunion Events:

Wednesday Evening Welcome Dinner at the Mpls. Marriott West, 9960 Wayzata Blvd. St. Louis Park
Thursday morning bus trip and school visit
Thursday afternoon lunch at Duke's Restaurant
Friday morning Farewell Brunch 

Karen Stenback, Mary Ann Herzan Ilene Streimikes Casmer, Steve Casmer Andi Johnson Fischer, Maggie Dau Fallon, Cheryl Walsh Hastings, Karen Stenback, Pam Thuleen Giebinck Bruce Soltis, Dick Rippe Karen Stenback, Sara Turngren Lohaus Bruce Soltis, Mary Ann Herzan Jim Dragon, John Jambeck, Sandy Latchaw Jambeck Maggie Dau Fallon, Jim Justus

More 60th Reunion PART 2

Bobbie Sachs Whiteaker Mary Zakariasen McLeod, Mary Ann Herzan Dan Peterson and Grace Overby Judy Pierskalla Skorheim, Dan Fuller, Sherry Johnson Underdahl Paul Anderson, Jim Dragon Jan Ivers Patterson, Maggie Dau Fallon Mavis Mohn Kelley, Diane Jasperson Taylor, Cheryl Walsh Hastings Pam Thuleen Giebink, Margaret Turngren Bob Stohl, John Jambeck, Sandy Latchaw Jambeck Barry Fox, Gayle Swanson Sparks

56th Class Reunion at Tuttle's 9/8/2018

Continuing tradition, we met at Tuttle's in Hopkins on September 8th, 2018 to celebrate our 56th Class Reunion.   It was a free pizza party.  

Thanks to Dee Oxell Lynch for the pics.  I am hoping for more from others to follow. 

Diane Jasperson Taylor and Claudia Morin Finzen Jerry Anderson, ? , Mary Zakariasen McLeod Karey Love Barry Fox Ron Axel, Mary Zakariasen McLeod Diane Jasperson Taylor ? , Wayne LaRoche Pat Marquardt Dahm Bob Hillman, Steve Emmings

55th Reunion at Lord Fletcher's 9/9/2017

Hopkins Raspberry Barry Fox and group Dick Christensen and Jerry Anderson Bob Stohl and Karen Stenback Ray Sveen, Sandy Latchaw, Karen Stenback, Bob Stohl

Mini Reunion, Tuttles, September 2015

Thanks to Skip Cottrill for the pictures. Thanks to Doug Anderson for the labels: left picture around the table, clockwise, barry fox, my wife jeanette, myself, craig peterson and his wife mary, 3 in the background i will have to think about. Right pi

HAPPY 70th BIRTHDAY TO US 09/13/2014

More pics will be added shortly.  These were taken by Karen and Dee.  People have been identified mainly by the names used in high school.  Gene's pics will be coming soon.  We had pizza and cake and a Wonderful time!!! 

Pam Thuleen and Emy Grant Karen Stenback and Dick Christensen Jerry Anderson and Dick Christensen Mary Zak, Bob Stohl, Bill Coyne Barry Whitaker, Steve Thorne, Lloyd Hockel, Jim Vassar Pam Thuleen and Emy Grant Judy Uherka and Dee Oxell Lynch Margie Tarasar, Barry Whitaker Robin Sheldon and Mary Zakariasen Emy Grant, Bobbie Sachs Whitaker, Diane Jasperson Taylor

SEE YOU IN SEPTEMBER....AGAIN...2013

Received from Andre Milbert, AFS student who stayed with Barry Fox during his year with us Diane Jasperson Taylor, Jerry Hagen and wife, Sue Wayne LaRoche and Jill Koellen Brown, standing... Doug Anderson and wife, Jeannette sitting Claudia Morin Finzen and Robin Sheldon Axel Pam Thuleen Giebink, Mary Zakariasen McLeod, Diane Jasperson Taylor Doug Anderson and wife, Jeannette Kay Swensson Cerkvenik and Chris Rodgers Jackson Marge Tarasar Vajda, Sue Sheets Goodwin, Jill Koellen Brown, Andi Johnson Fischer Dennis Cerkvenik (Kay Swensson) with Julie Love (Karey Love) Susan Sandstrom Sundell and Bob Stohl Claudia Morin Finzen, Judy Pierskalla Skorheim, Dee Oxell Lynch Dick Rippe, Steve Thorne

50th REUNION Friday Night, TUTTLES

 You can upload your reunion photos here, yourself, or you can email them to me at kryn44@hotmail.com and I will upload them for you.   
Karen
 

Ray Sveen and Karen Stenback Christine Rogers Jerry Anderson Tuttles - The Larry Zuckmans Robin Sheldon Bill and Sharon Coyne and Pat Barbeau Mavis Mohn, Ray Sveen, Dianne Brandenborg, Mary Zakariasen McLeod Brian Droen, Sandy Latchaw, Jerry Hagen Tuttles - Judy Uherka, Sandy Latchaw Doug Thompson, Roger Anderson, Jiggs Gilbertson, Dianne Brandenborg Mavis Mohn and Dianne Brandenborg

50th REUNION Saturday Night, OAKRIDGE CENTER

60s Actors Setting the Scene The main room at OakRidge Barry Fox, Andrea Dragon , Jim Dragon

50th REUNION Sunday Brunch OAKRIDGE

 We had a Sunday brunch the morning after the Saturday night main event.  About 40 people showed up.   

MORE REUNION PICS....

 The other sections are filling up....if you have pics from the reunion, please add them here, if there is no more room in the other sections.  

Pictures #1 through #34 in this album were taken by Rudy Hradecky, husband of Cheryl Heinecke Hradecky, throughout the weekend.   
 

Cheryl Heinecke, Jan Ivers Wayne LaRoche, our MC

REUNION PHOTO BOOTH PICS

 This was great fun!  However, we did not know, and did not tell you, that we would be posting these pics, so if you do not want yours' on here, let me know and it will be removed.  
Karen  karenstenback@gmail.com 

Claudia Morin Finzen and Ray Sveen Marlene Iverson Frankson and Tom Frankson Paula Patterson Bardsley and David Bardsley Sue Sheets Goodwin, Dave Goodwin Cheryl Borkhuis and Bob Borkhuis Sue Clift Paul Anderson and Laurel Ann Zepeda Gene and Vicki Olson Claudia Morin Finzen and Terry Finzen Sue (Jerry) Hagen and Ray Sveen Jill Koellen Brown and Jerry Brown Bobbie Sachs Whiteaker and Barry Whiteaker Gayle Swanson Sparks, Sara Turngren Lohaus, Pam Thuleen Giebink

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CLASS PICS

Burwell School 1949 Burwell School, Mrs. Envils Kindergarten class Oak Knoll Elementary School 1951 Alice Smith School Grade 4 Mrs. Hoots Front row: ?, Dick Lindahl, Bruce Anderson, ?, Jim Nordstrom, Steve Emmings, Randy Hood, Elroy Meyers Middle row: Carolyn Biltz, ?, Margie Tarasar, Carol Dion, Karen Cermak, Gail Swanson, Christine Rogers, Virgi Alice Smith School Grade 3 Miss Lynch Front row: ?, Jerry Johnson, ?, Steve Emmings, Bruce Anderson, Fred Gutormson, ?, Dick Lindahl Middle row: Karen Stenback, Margaret Turngren, Claudia Morin, Nancy Lyn Johnson, Sue Hallberg, Sara Turngren, Vicki Oak Knoll Elementary 1954 4th & 5th Grades Mrs. Morton Katherine Curren Elementary School Grade 1 Miss Oram front row: ?, Dick Lindahl, Don Larson, ?, ?, John Grussing, ?, ?, Jim Miller, ?, ?, Craig Obarius Middle row: Kitty Dibble, Claudia Morin, Kathleen Johnson, ?, Karen Stenback, Karen Cermack, Marg Mrs. Morton 4th/5th grade Oak Knoll School Burwell School 2nd-3rd grade 1951-52 6th Grade Oak Knoll School Harley Hopkins Grade 3 Miss Mattill row 1: Jim Higgins, Chris Strotz,Dennis Wiley, Eddie Davidge, Jim Miller, Tom Clauson, Bruce Bakeberg; row 2: Charlotte Mann, Sue Helgerud, Mary Schwantes, Janet Kinn, Marguerite Dewey, Sue Sandstrom, Linda Welch, Mrs. Peterson Harley Hopkins School Grades 2/3

EARLY YEARS

..another wannabe cowgirl...Karen Stenback Does anyone else have a traveling pony pic? Karen Birthday Party for Kathy Moore Near side: Cathy Armstrong, Marcia Thimson, Ginny Herrick, Carolyn Olson, Joy ?, Back: Kathy Moore, Carol Reeves, Emy Grant, Alice ?, Joy ?. Burwell Girls row 1: Marcia Thimson, Joy ?, Emy Grant, Rose Marie Prepodnik, Lorette Joupee, Susan Anderson. row 2: Kathy Moore, Ginny Herrick, Carolyn Olson, Carolyn Nelson row 3: Mary Inderbow, Carol Reeves, Cathy Armstrong Mary Schwantes, Bonnie Armstrong (60), Karen Stenback, Dale Armstrong (58?), Don Larson Ginny Herricks Birthday Carolyn Nelson, Carol Reeves, Dianne Herrick, Ginny Herrick, Mary Inderbow, Cathy Armstrong, Carolyn Olson. Bobby Stohls second grade cowboy birthday party: left to right around the table: Alice Stohl, ?, Lee Norgard, ?, Bobby Stohl, Jim Jorgensen, Linda Jorgensen, ? , Billy Bartel, Karen Sue Stenback, ? Sixth grade party, Alice Smith. left to right: Sara Turngren, back of Mary Zakariasen, Margaret Turngren, Don Larson, Ray Sveen. Johnny, Karen Sue, and Jimmy Stenback. Did any of you have this marble toy that some older man in Hopkins made in the early 50s and sold through a local store? It was my brothers and my favorite toy. Does anyone know who made them, etc? Ours was bright We all wanted to be cowgirls.... Cheryl Walsh Bob Stohls parties: TOP PHOTO: front row, left: Sue Hallberg, Robin Sheldon, Margaret Turngren, Karen Stenback, Sara Turngren, Mary Zakariasen, Alice Stohl Middle row: ?, Don Larson, Lloyd Hockel top row: Jimmy Williams, Bruce Anderson, Billy Sixth grade party, Alice Smith. Back row, left to right: John Grussing, Karen Stenback, Bob Stohl, Bill Coyne, Carole Murphy, Mary Zakariasen, Sara Turngren; front row: Dick Lindahl, Margaret Turngren, Don Larson.

SCHOOL ACTIVITIES

Bryan Magnuson and Bruce Bakeberg Pat Edmunds, Tutu, Margo Mogush Margo Mogush, Pat Edmunds Cheryll Leddy in front, Sandy Latchaw and Nancy Herfert in back Pep Club Intiation, school gym, overnight. Cheryl Heinecke, Sandy Latchaw, Mary Larson. Who is the clown in the middle? Carole Murphy, Charlotte Mann Pep Club Initiation. Jill Koellen, Carole Murphy. Cheer Squad 1962 Karen Stenback, Kathy Johnson, Ginny Lee (63) The Uherka twins and cheer squad Ginny Lee, Sandy Latchaw, Karen Pudil, Mary Larson, Kathy Johnson Pep Club Tea, Spring 1962 Pam Gerring, Sue Sheets, Tutu, Sue Hallberg Graduation Train Trip. Karen Stenback, Kurt Harstad, Charlotte Mann

ACTIVITIES OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL

Dianne Brandenborg, Mary Zakariasen Blue Bonnet Hotel, San Antonio, Texas Margie Dau, Steve Bastabal, Bill Coyne Skip Day, Senior Year Skip Day. Terri Soland and Kurt Harstad? Gene Olson, Sukey (Margaret) Gardner (63), Prom Picnic 1962 Mary Zakariasen Taking train to San Antonio, Gethsemane Lutheran Church Choir trip, winter 1959-60 Choir trip, San Antonio, Texas. Left to right: Robin Weldon (63), Sukey Gardner(63),Dianne Brandenborg, Dee Oxell, Mary Zakariasen, Pam Edeskuty(63). Skip Day. Kent Severson and Karen Stenback. Skip Day. Joe Dolejsi, catcher, Bryan Magnuson at bat. Dave Drawbert, Skip Day Marilyn Else(63), Kurt Harstad Prom picnic 62. Paddleboat Ride, River Walk, San Antonio Cannot see faces? Mike Smasal Prom Picnic 1962

HANGIN' OUT

Charlotte Mann, Karen Pudil, Jane Bender Margie Dau and Cheryl Heinecke Skip Cottrill Bruce Bakeberg Mary Schwantes Slumber Party Spring 1962 from left: Jo Romer, Emy Grant, Margaret Turngren, Judy LaSalle, Sue Helgerud, Mary Larson, Cheryl Leddy, Sandy Latchaw, Claudia Morin, Sue Sandstrom, Mary Zakariasen Standing: Karen Stenback, Judy Uherka F Mavis Mohn and Karen Stenback Dale Gustafson, Bob Hillman, Bob Stohl, Bill Coyne Pam Hess Jo Romer Margie Dau Tammi Gilbert Saying Goodbye to Tutu at end of year - Margo Mogush and Tutu (Anjum Saeed)

SHADY OAK BEACH

Kathy Johnson, Karen Stenback Jane Bender, Robin Sheldon Front: Dianne Brandenborg, Karen Stenback. Back: Jill Koellen, Sandy Latchaw Back: Pat Marquardt, Bill Coyne, John Grussing, Front: Kent Severson, Karen Stenback, Margaret Turngren Mary Zakariasen, Pat Marquardt, Bill Coyne Left to right: Linda Jorgenson, Kathy Johnson, Mary Zakariasen, Jo Romer, Margaret Turngren, Steve Emmings, Karen Stenback, Sara Turngren, Robin Sheldon in background. right. WHOSE LEG IS THIS? (Answer on Quiz Page answers) Note the lipstick drawing on his leg.

GRADUATION DAY JUNE 6, 1962

Mike OConnell, Dennis Daily?, Sue Sandstrom Marlene Iverson, Doug Donaldson, Kathy Johnson, Bob Ferris, Leona ? Johnson, Randy Foster. Thao Telke, John Lund, Judy Uherka Wayne Nelson , Judy LaSalle, James Nordstrom, Sandy Latchaw, Bruce Anderson Dale Gustafson, Bob Ferris Here we are!!! We made it! Barry Fox, Anjum Saeed, Earl Grout, Karen Stenback Steve Halseth?, Mary Zakariasen

AFTER GRADUATION....

Anjum Saeed, Tutu, modeling, in Pakistan. 30th Reunion - before the party Barb Krautkremer, Maggie Dau, Terry Soland Susan Sandstrom, Jill Koellen, Margie Dau, Claudia Morin March 2011 Susan Sandstrom, Robin Sheldon, Sandy Latchaw, Carole Murphy, Diane Jasperson, Jill Koellen Mary Zakariasen, Karen Stenback 1995 End of Race! They made it! They raised $3,130 for the cause! Now 1982 reunion Left to right: Ray Sveen, Bruce Soltis, Cheryl Heinecke, Jim Justus This is a publicity photo from the band Bill Donicht played with in high school, the Young Lords. Bill is third from left, on guitar. The other musicians, some of whom you may remember from back in the day, are Rod Eaton (Robbinsdale) on drums, Lowel Marcia Wunderlich - still has a song in her heart! Sandy Latchaw, Bob Stohl Karen Stenback and Mary Zakariasen, maids on Nantucket Island, summer of 1963