Credits

And the Credit Goes to...

For Help Gathering Material for the 40th Reunion Pages:

Carolyn Slayton Leehy, for her photos captured on 35mm and changed to electronic medium by way of Wal-Mart. Thanks, Carolyn!

Becca Van Patten Smith, of the Class of 1964, who took photos on the evening of August 16th.

Irvin Van Patten, who made a total nuisance of himself taking photos both reunion nights.

Lynne Edmondson Pruitt, who loaned us the reunion booklet from the 1983 reunion, and made it possible to publish the photos of the graduating class, "The Way We Were.".

Billy Benz, who sent us some additional reunion photos and some great old photos for the Nostalgia page.

Nancy Dacus Thompson, who forwarded photos taken at the reunion and at one of the planning meetings.

Tommy and Anna Belle Akers for the address book given to everyone at the reunion and for some good photos, including one of David and Shirley Faulk..

The Reunion Committee (you know who you are) for putting this really fun reunion together for us.

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For Help Providing Material for the 30th Reunion:

Irvin Van Patten, who kept a lot of photos of the coke party/reception at the Van Pattens' house on Saturday afternoon.

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For Help Providing Material for the 20th Reunion:

Phyllis Cooper Gouin and Lynne Edmonson Pruitt, who courageously sent the 20th Reunion Booklet home with Irvin, confident he would neither lose nor abuse it and that they would get it back intact one day soon

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For Help Providing Material for the 10th Reunion:

Carolyn Slayton Leehy, who sent a copy of an article from the Searcy Daily Citizen, showing the Reunion photo and identifying the individuals pictured, as well as those attending but not pictured

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For Help Providing Material for the Nostalgia Page:

Billy Benz, who provided a lot of really neat photos from school (could that have been almost 50 years ago?)

Tom Black, who sent a zipped-up, high resolution copy of a photo of the Methodist Children's Choir, taken sometime in the early 50's, and kept all this time by his mother

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If you have photos you would like to share with the class on this website, please send a CD, photos, or negatives to Irvin Van Patten, or you can e-mail them in JPEG, GIF, or TIFF format, and Dea will post them to the site. Irvin's address is in the little book with everyone's name and address, provided at the 40th reunion. We will return any "hard" copies (CDs, photos or negatives) as soon as they are uploaded to the site.

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