Oroville Class of '79 reunion

The Oroville High School Class of 1979  will  be having their 35th Reunion this weekend  in Oroville. All OHS alumni (21 years and older) are invited to help them kick off the celebration with a no-host event at Alpine Brewery at 7 p.m. on Friday, followed by music and dancing at the Pastime Bar & Grill around 9 p.m. The big  “79” can be barely be seen behind the school reader board on  Number Mountain because of all the smoke  caused by area fires. The class refreshed the paint job at their 20 year reunion 15 years ago. It hasn’t been determined yet who will  go over the side on ropes for their 40th in 2019. Gary DeVon/staff photo
The Oroville High School Class of 1979 will be having their 35th Reunion this weekend in Oroville. All OHS alumni (21 years and older) are invited to help them kick off the celebration with a no-host event at Alpine Brewery at 7 p.m. on Friday, followed by music and dancing at the Pastime Bar & Grill around 9 p.m.
The big “79” can be barely be seen behind the school reader board on Number Mountain because of all the smoke caused by area fires. The class refreshed the paint job at their 20 year reunion 15 years ago. It hasn’t been determined yet who will go over the side on ropes for their 40th in 2019. Gary DeVon/staff photo

All alumni event Friday

OROVILLE – The Oroville High School Class of 1979 is kicking off their 35th Class Reunion this coming weekend. On Friday, Aug. 15 they are inviting fellow Alumni (21 and over) to celebrate with a no host event starting at Alpine Brewery at 7 p.m. and then around 9 p.m. heading to the Pastime Bar & Grill to listen to North Half Band featuring the Class of 79’s own Steve Blackler on the drums.

On Saturday, the Class of 79 meets at the Pastime at 7 p.m. for games,  snacks and pictures and more from the North Half band at 9 p.m.

On Sunday the 79ers are invited to the home of Tom and Diane Acord for a reunion wrap-up barbecue featuring salmon, shrimp, hamburgers and hotdogs starting at noon. The Acords are at 10 Verbeck Road, look for balloons. For more information on the Class of 1979 reunion call 509- 476-2907.