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Class of 72 70th Birthday Bash
Location: Ford Field Large Shelter & Randy’s Bar
Details: Happy New Year fellow classmate! (We know – its already February!)

We have finalized the dates for this year’s “70th Birthday Bash.”

The outdoor picnic will be Friday, June 7 @ the Ford Field Park Shelter in West Dearborn.

The casual “night-out” will be Saturday, June 8 @ Randy’s Bar & Grill in Dearborn Heights.

There will be a minimal ticket charge for the picnic. Randy’s will be cash-as-you-go.

The ticket price and the actual time frames for these events will be set and sent to you with our next update.

Please respond to the email you should receive today with a tentative RSVP (if you can). It will help us with our planning efforts.

Check your junk mail folder or spam folder.

1. I plan to be at both events.
2. I plan to be at the Picnic, but not at Randy’s.
3. I plan to be at Randy’s, but not at the Picnic.
4. Undecided.
5. Sorry, but I won’t be able to attend this year.

Whether you plan to attend or not, we will continue to keep you updated about our 70th Birthday Bash.

So, Happy Belated Birthday if you have already turned 70! We all look forward to seeing you real soon.

GO TRACTORS…..OIL JOB !!!

Fordson Class of ’72 Reunion Committee (alpha order)
Rick Bresso
Mark Clark
Jan Collins Glovak
Doreen Glazar
John Higgins
Randy Landfair
Rita Lizzi Maltese
Joe Maltese
Laura Martin Lubeck
Terri Nori Bresso
Joe Pellegrino
Linda Satani Magnone
Patti Winters Balogh
When: Friday, June 7th, 2024 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1971, 1972, 1973
Event Details
An Evening with Fordson Class of '67
Location: Champions Sports Grill
Details: Buffet style dinner (same as last year), open bar, music
When: Saturday, September 9th, 2023 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1966, 1967, 1968
Event Details
Fordson High School Class of 1968's 55th Reunion
Location: One Under
Details: EVENT DETAILS
Reunion organizer

Gerald Degrazia
Class of 1968
Contact Gerald
Date
August 12th 2023 • 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Local Time
Location
One Under, 35780 Five Mile Road, Livonia, 49684
Details
From the event organizer:Saturday, August 12, 2023. 6 PM to 11 PM.
Venue: One Under, on Five Mile in Livonia
Tickets: $35 sold in advance
Food: Heavy hor d'oeurvres
Dress: Casual
Tickets on sale after the first of the new year.

Cost
PAYMENT
Checks
OTHER INFO:
Tickets on sale after the first of the year.
When: Saturday, August 12th, 2023 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1968
Event Details
CLASS OF 1968 - 55TH CLASS REUNION
Location: One Under
Details: Heavy hors d'ouevres will be served, cash bar, music and dancing.
Tickets can be purchased starting March 1, 2023 by sending check or money order with the attached order form to: FHS 55th Class Reunion, 14456 Ronnie Lane, Livonia, MI 48154, Tickets not sold at door.

Your ticket reservation will be acknowledged and recorded. You will not receive a physical ticket.


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FORDSON HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 1968

55TH REUNION

TICKET ORDER FORM

Name: ______________________________________________________

Postal Address: _______________________________________________

Email Address: __________________________________

Email address needed for ticket reservation acknowledgement

Number of Tickets: _____ @ $35 each

Amount Enclosed: $ _______ (check or money order)
When: Saturday, August 12th, 2023 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1968
Event Details

Past Reunions:

Fordson Class of 1955
Location: Park Place Banquet Center
Details: Pay by personal check or money order. Payable to: "Fordson Class Reunion". Send to: Lucille DelGrosso Gliese 5069 Chase, Dearborn, MI 48126. (Lucille: 313-581-7291) (Marge Brando Jamieson: Telephone number: 313-277-6879).
When: Sunday, September 11th, 2022 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1955
Event Details
55 Year Reunion
Location: Champions Sports Bar and Grille
Details: Dinner is Buffet style, open bar. There's plenty of parking.
Final headcount will be given in 4 days. Don't miss out!
Instead of mailing a check you can make your payment right here ( didn't know it, but a few already have).
Mail your payment:
Craig Gloger
42451 Malbeck Dr.
Sterling Heights, MI 48314

Friday Sept 9 we will have a pre-reunion get-together at Randy's Bar on Warren. Tom Bluhm, Mike Petlichkoff, and Craig Gloger are looking forward to seeing you all.
When: Saturday, September 10th, 2022 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1966, 1967, 1968
Event Details
Fordson Class of 1972 - 50th Class Reunion
Location: Park Place Banquet Hall
Details: Send a check or money order to:
Rick Bresso, Fordson Class of 1972 Treasurer, 34336 Lakehurst Drive, Farmington Hills, MI 48331-2738.
When: Friday, August 12th, 2022 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1971, 1972, 1973
Event Details
Class of 1971 50th Reunion
Location: Park Place
Details: Here is the official news that you have all been waiting to hear...the Fordson High School Class of 1971’s 50th Reunion is a GO!!

Please put it on your calendar and order your ticket(s) NOW!

The fun and camaraderie will take place on Friday, August 6, 2021 from 6:00 to 11:00 p.m. at the Park Place (the site of our 40th) in Dearborn!

Be one of the early ones to get in on the deal!

Tickets purchased prior to July 1, 2021, with your Senior Discount, are only $45 and this includes: Dinner, FREE Open Bar, Gifts, Prizes and unlimited FUN!

Make your check payable to FHS Class of ‘71 and send to Mark Matchynski 16124 Golfview St., Livonia, MI 48154.
When: Thursday, August 6th, 2020 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1970, 1971, 1972
Event Details
FHS Class of 1975 Reunion
Location: Park Place
Details: Make checks payable to ‘Fordson Class of 1975’. Mail to Darlene (Petrovsky) Sladewski - 32218 Barkley St. - Livonia MI 48154
Questions??? Call Darlene at 734-552-2289
When: Saturday, August 22nd, 2020 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1975
Event Details
Fordson Class of 1979 40th Reunion
Location: Warren Valley Golf & Banquet Center
Details: https://my.cheddarup.com/c/fordson-high-school-class-of-1979-40th-reunion
When: Saturday, October 19th, 2019
Invited Classes: 1979
Event Details
Class of 69' 50th Class Reunion
Location: Park Place
Details: https://www.fordson69reunion.com/?fbclid=IwAR3-7pj2_txnTBgg3yvdKMK_LbB-tls1xgedfkVX2NuDsqw_m-fmPvxJ874
When: Friday, July 19th, 2019 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1969
Event Details
Class of 1955 - 65th Class Reunion
Location: Park Place Banquet Hall
Details: Ticket prices and other pertinent information will be posted as it is determined. Save the date!
When: Sunday, September 13th, 2020
Invited Classes: 1955
Event Details
Class of 1954 Reunion
Location: Stitt American Legion
Details: More Information to come.
When: Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1954
Event Details
Fordson High Class of 1954 Reunion
Location: American Legion Hall Post 232
Details: A complete luncheon will be served, beer, wine & pop included. If you would like to attend call Nancy Barlow Gaspar at
248-859-4187.
When: Thursday, October 4th, 2018 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1954
Event Details
Class of 1978 - 40th Reunion
Location: Kelly's Irish Pub
Details: Official reunion. No advance tickets or cost attend. Casual attire. Food available for purchase.
When: Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1978
Event Details
Class of 1968
Location: Western Golf & Country Club
Details: FORDSON HIGH SCHOOL
CLASS OF ‘68
50year CLASS REUNION
Western Golf and Country Club
14600 Kinloch, Redford Twp (south of 5 Mile and west of Beech Daly)
Saturday, August 4, 2018
Tickets - $68.00 per person
Appetizers at 6:00 pm, Dinner at 7:00 pm
Includes valet parking, tip included
CASH BAR
Please make checks payable to: FHS’68
Mail to: FHS REUNION, 14456 Ronnie Lane, Livonia, Michigan 48154 by June 30th

All tickets will be held at the door.
Hotel rooms are held at a discounted rate (8/3 & 8/4) for “Fordson 50th High School Reunion”
Detroit-Livonia Marriott Hotel at Laurel Park
17100 N. Laurel Park Drive, Livonia 48154
Reserve overnight stays before July 13 by calling 734-462-3100
When: Friday, June 1st, 2018 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1968
Event Details
Class of 1987 30 year reunion
Location: La Pita
Details: Class of 1987 30 year reunion. Come have fun and reconmect with old frinends!! Looking forward to seeing everyone. Don't forget to click thru and pay thru PayPal. We will not be accepting payment at door. Don't want to use PayPal? IM me and we can make arrangements for cash or check. Please share with fellow classmates that either aren't on the list or that don't have FaceBook!!
Follow link to pay: https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=TVXRSGA3D68UU


https://www.facebook.com/events/300512113747163/?ti=icl
When: Friday, August 4th, 2017 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1987
Event Details
Class of '67 50 Year Reunion
Location: Italian American Banquet Center
Details: Mail ticket requests with check made out for $70 per person to
Craig Gloger,
42451 Malbeck Dr.,
Sterling Heights, MI 48314
Check Facebook group Fordson Class of '67 for additional details
When: Saturday, September 9th, 2017 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1967
Event Details
Fordson Class of 1955
Location: Park Place Banquet Hall
Details: Tickets: $30, per person. Pay by check or money order. No tickets will be issued. Your cancelled check will be your receipt. Mail payment to: Fordson Class Reunion, 5069 Chase, Dearborn, MI 48126. Telephone contact: Lucille (DelGrosso) Gliese.

Menu: Three entre' buffet, with open bar.
When: Sunday, September 17th, 2017 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1955
Event Details
Fordson High School Class of 1966 50th Class Reunion
Location: Western Golf & Country Club
Details: A golf outing at Western Golf & Country Club is planned for Friday, September 30, 2016.
If you are interested in playing golf, please contact John Heraghty at jdh48185@yahoo.com.

If you are in touch with a 1966 Fordson graduate who is not aware of the reunion, please pass the information along.
When: Wednesday, September 30th, 2015 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1966
Event Details
Class of Fordson 1970 - 45th Reunion
Location: Park Place
Details: RSVP by September 11th. Make check payable to: 1970 Fordson Class Reunion. Send check to: 1970 Fordson Class Reunion - 4609 Rosalie - Dearborn - MI - 48126. EMAIL: reneaewi@gmail.com
When: Saturday, September 19th, 2015 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1970
Event Details
Class of 1955 60th Reunion
Location: Park Place Banquet Hall
Details: Oops! Typo on original notification. Date correction! Reunion is SEPTEMBER 13 2015.

Contact Lucille DelGrosso Gliese - 313-581-7291 for payment information.
When: Sunday, September 13th, 2015
Invited Classes: 1955
Event Details
Class of 1975 Reunion
Location: Park Place Hall
Details: The Class of '75 will also host an ice-breaker event on Friday, 8/28/15 beginning at 7:00 PM at Doc's Sport's Retreat at 19265 Victor Pkwy Livonia, MI 48152. Cash bar, appetizers provided.
Golf outing is also planned, details forthcoming.
Join us for the reunion dinner on Saturday, 8/29/15. Tickets $40 per person dinner and full bar included. Contact Darlene Petrovsky Sladewski at darslade1957@yahoo.com or Michelle Medina Tanzey at mtanzey@wowway.com for more information.
When: Friday, August 28th, 2015 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1975
Event Details
Combined Class reunion 1967 1968 & 1969
Location: Park Place
Details: Reunion organizer; Nancy (Koenig) Piramalli - 6 Hampton Court, Dearborn MI 48124. $60.00 per person. Mail checks - payable to; FHS Class of 68. Doors open at 6 pm - Appetizers, Dinner and open bar - Dinner at 7 pm. Thanks!
When: Saturday, October 26th, 2013 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1967, 1968, 1969
Event Details
Class of 1988 /25 year reunion
Location: Park Place
Details: We have a Class of 88 reunion page on facebook, but if you do not have a facebook, please email me at bellanbear88@gmail.com and I can send you the paypal link to purchase your ticket.
When: Friday, November 15th, 2013 (multiple event dates, click here for full details)
Invited Classes: 1988
Event Details
Class of 1964 50th Reunion
Location: Western Golf & Country Club
When: Saturday, August 2nd, 2014
Invited Classes: 1964
Event Details
Fordson High School Class of 1987 25th Reunion
Location: The Avenue Bar and Grill - 13277 Michigan Ave Dearborn, MI
Details: It's official. Come out and relive old times, reconnect and have some fun!!$ 20 a person or $30 at the door. Cash Bar. Beer/Wine and well drinks $2. If you need to pay by cash or check, email me at: lisamastero@gmail.com or call: 520-955-1328. Big thanks to Red Bazzi for the location. Payment due by July 27th
When: Friday, August 3rd, 2012
Invited Classes: 1987
Event Details
Fordson Class of 1977 35th Reunion
Location: Dearborn Hyatt Regency - Rotunda Room
Details: There will also be an ice breaker on Friday, 27 July at Traction Bar. Please send payment no later than 18 July to: Fordson Class of 1977 P.O. Box 357 Walled Lake, MI 48390
When: Saturday, July 28th, 2012
Invited Classes: 1977
Event Details
Fordson Class of 72 40th Reunion
Location: Randy's Bar (Randy Landfair) - 25122 W. Warren Street - Dearborn Heights, MI 48127
Details: Please e-mail Paula (Wasiluk) Doan at wazoopd@aol.com for more information, payment instructions and an information form. NO TICKETS WILL BE SOLD AT THE DOOR. Tickets must be purchased by 6/30/12 however we greatly appreciate early payments to cover initial expenses.
When: Saturday, July 21st, 2012
Invited Classes: 1972
Event Details
50th Reunion - January and June Classes of 1961
Location: Our 50th Reunion is being held at the Italian American Hall in Livonia on August 5-6-7, 2011. - Details are below
Details: Here are the details for our 50th Reunion Friday, August 5, 2011 2:00-4:00 Tours of the Jr. High Schools: Maples, Salina, Woodworth, & Lowrey 6:00 – 11:00 PM Pizza Party The Italian American Club Banquet Hall – DaVinci Room 39200 W. Five Mile Road – Livonia, MI www.iabc-livonia.com (734) 953-9724 This is reminiscent of the old Friday night gatherings at Dearborn Pizzeria or Chris’s Pizzeria! We have a private room with pizza, pasta, and salad buffet. Cash Bar. Entertainment once again is by Larry James (Parpolowicz) – All the way from San Mateo Cost is $15 per person payable in advance please. Saturday, AUGUST 6, 2011 Dinner - Dance Italian American Club Banquet Hall – Michelangelo Room 39200 W. Five Mile Road – Livonia, MI 6:00 – Reception & Cocktails Included 7:00 – Dinner Dancing to Steve King and the Dittilies Dinner Includes Penne w/marinara sauce, Garden salad, top round of beef, oven roasted chicken, oven roasted potatoes, Prince Edward vegetables, Spumoni, and more. Cost is $75 per person and is all-inclusive. Sunday, AUGUST 7, 2011 Brunch in our own private room at the Livonia Marriott from 11:00 – 2:00. Cost is $19.95. This is a good opportunity to sit down, relax, look at digital photos, and re-hash the weekend! Accommodations Detroit Marriott Livonia 7100 Laurel Park Drive North, Livonia, MI 48152 For reservations please call (734) 462-3100. WWW.MARRIOTT.COM/DTWLI When making your reservations, tell them you are with the “Fordson Class Reunion.” A response form is attached. With your response, please indicate which of the functions you will be attending: Pizza Party, Dinner-Dance, and Brunch. Please give your old friends a call and come to the reunion! Any questions? Give one of us a call: Joe Colliton Nick Mancinelli 989.939.8487 248.374.2140 fordson61@aol.com djm11us@comcast.net Please respond with this “stub”. Even if you do not plan on attending, we would like to confirm your contact information. We will be sending your ticket along with additional details about the weekend including directions to the events, maps, phone numbers, etc. You can also help make our weekend a success by contacting any of our classmates that you still keep in touch with. Keeping track of everybody is the hardest thing that we have to do and any help that you can give is really appreciated. Take a look at the attached “missing persons” list and return any contact information that you have with your response or e-mail it to: fordson61@aol.com. If you can, please keep your current contact information listed on classmates.com or use our group website on facebook: Fordson High School 1961. I will be attending the Jr. High School tours on Friday – final details are still pending. Which Jr. High and how many with you?______________________________________ I will be attending the Friday night Pizza Party. I will be attending the Dinner –Dance on Saturday. I will be attending the Sunday Morning “brunch” at the Mariott - Livonia. I plan on staying at the Marriott Livonia Conference Center. I will not be attending any of the events. Number of People Name Address Cost for the Pizza Party is $15 / person payable in advance. Cost of the Dinner – Dance is $75 / person payable in advance. Cost of the brunch is $19.95 – pay at the restaurant. Ticket Deadline is July 15. Make checks payable to “Dianne Colliton”. Please return this form with your check to: Dianne Colliton 6267 Foothills Trail Gaylord, MI 49735 Your tickets will be mailed to you on July 16, 2011
When: Friday, August 5th, 2011
Invited Classes: 1961
Event Details
40th Reunion
Location: Laurel manor in Livonia, MI
Details: Price Increases after Jan. 31 Mail to: FHS Class of 1971 16124 Golfview Livonia,MI 48154
When: Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Invited Classes: 1971
Event Details
55th Class Reunion
Location: Park Place - 23400 Park Avenue - Dearborn, MI 48124
Details: Contact Lucille Gliese (DelGrosso) 313-581-7291 Make check payable to "Fordson Class Reunion". Send to: 5069 Chase, Dearborn, MI 48126. Cancelled check will be your ticket.
When: Sunday, September 26th, 2010
Invited Classes: 1955
Event Details
Class of 1952 58th Reunion
Location: Park Place - 23400 Park Street - Dearborn, MI 48124
Details: Lunch and two hour open bar
When: Saturday, September 18th, 2010
Invited Classes: 1952
Event Details
Class of 1975 35th Reunion
Location: One Under - 35780 Five Mile Rd. - Livonia, MI 48154
Details: Golf Outing - Fri., July 9 Ice Breaker - Fri., July 9 - 7pm - Post Bar in W. Dbn Fordson Tour - Sat., July 10 - 11am-1pm One Under - Sat., July 10 6-12pm - Buffet dinner and open bar
When: Saturday, July 10th, 2010
Invited Classes: 1975
Event Details
FORDSON 1970 - 40 YEAR REUNION
Location: Hyatt Regency - Dearborn, MI 48126
Details: Contact Renea (Pistor) at :reneac@decunet.org or call: 313-846-3431 after 4 pm
When: Saturday, August 7th, 2010
Invited Classes: 1970
Event Details
CLASS of 1974 - 35th REUNION on 11-21-09
Location: The Whiskey Bar & Grille - (Corner of W. Warren Ave. & Colonial Streets) - Dearborn Heights, MI - (Bet. Telegraph & Beech Daly Roads)
Details: To have an event flyer emailed or sent to yourself or someone else from our class, email me at HAILMARYMARY@HOTMAIL.COM (Thanks!) Mary (Bodrozic) DiPaolo, Mariann (Szpunar) Gust, and Margo Carey
When: Saturday, November 21st, 2009
Invited Classes: 1974
Event Details
Class of 1979 30 year reunion
Location: Park Place Hall - 23400 Park St. - Dearborn, Mi
Details: 6pm cocktails and appetizers; 7:30p dinner and dancing
When: Saturday, August 8th, 2009
Invited Classes: 1979
Event Details
Party in lieu of a formal reunion
Location: Michno's Cafe 25524 Five Mi.Rd. Redford Mi Five Mile just east of Beech Daly 313 532 9212
Details: Somebody sent out an informal request to have a get together at Michno's Cafe since there were no formal plans being made for a reunion. The info started circulating fast, so, whoever can make it try to come.
When: Saturday, July 18th, 2009
Invited Classes: 1969
Event Details
ICE BREAKER
Location: THE TRACTION BAR - TELEGRAPH NORTH OF FORD ROAD
Details: MATT LANDFAIR HAS OFFERED TO SHUTTLE PEOPLE TO AND FROM HOMECOMING IF WANTED. PLEASE LET CLASSMATES KNOW.
When: Friday, August 7th, 2009
Invited Classes: 1979
Event Details

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