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Go to muskogeeroughers1967.com - Click donation page - every $5.00 will be an entry to draw for the quilt.

AND A GREAT BIG THANK YOU TO BECKY SCOTT BOLINGER FOR THIS AMAZING PIECE OF WORK!!!!

PS the houndstooth material is true to the period, but it is also a tribute to Mr. Jeffries and the houndstooth jacket that Doyce McComber admired so…

SAVE THE DATE postcards are in the mail!!! April 28-29, 2017 for reunion - open the time capsule!!!! We hope to see as many as possible to share in the excitement!!!

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Next planning meeting Jan 17, 2017 at…

I heard that Mr. Shelton (David W) whom was sometimes called Spanky is not doing well.  He was an AR PE teacher and HS wrestling coach among other jobs.  He would probably appreciate hearing from some of his former students about how he inspired them

Some of you may be interested in this: http://muskogeephoenix.com/obituaries/x744035819/Louise-Bennett
Mrs. Bennett (Ronnie's Mom) loved our class, attended class reunions in honor of Ronnie, and maintained the scholarship fund in his memory.

I jsut came across this and thought some of you might remember it and would appreciate reading it again.

(I didn't get Mike's permission to post this.  I would ask but I don't know how to contact him.  And no, we are not related as far as we know.)

That Day In May

by Michael Steward Haynes

May, 1967

Twelve years ago began it all,

One pretty day not late in fall.

We made new friends with which to play,

It started all…

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